NEWS AT A GLANCE
Global smartphone sales by go up marginally this year, India may be exception, says report
Research firm Gartner has released a report that says that global smartphone sales may grown by only 7 percent this year.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 10:10:05 PM
Meteorological Department estimate: Summer will be more severe than usual
The department of Meteorological Research, located in Delhi, released the weather estimates for the period from April till March (Thursday, 31st March).
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 4:57:47 PM
Compulsory Speed Limit Act (Lorries & Vans) effective from today (1st April)
The law of compulsory fixing of speed limit regulation devices in all lorries and vans comes into effect from today (Friday, 1st April).
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 4:49:13 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.8 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.8 per sovereign on Friday evening (Apr 1, 2016).
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 3:16:53 PM
Microsoft introduces smart chats with computers
The giant software company Microsoft wants everyone to talk with their computer and get benefitted.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 3:07:31 PM
The interest rates for small savings down from today (1st April)
The interest ratio for small savings is being reduced with effect from today (Friday, 1st April),
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 3:00:05 PM
Toll fee to be revised from today in 21 toll plazas
From April 1 with the toll fee being revised for 21 plazas in Tamil Nadu by three per cent will be making travelling on highways costly.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 2:22:04 PM
Mahindra Two Wheelers launches its new Mahindra Gusto 125 scooter
Mahindra Two Wheelers, a part of Mahendra Group has launched its new Mahindra Gusto 125.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 2:20:03 PM
Jewellers to strike from tomorrow
Jewellers have decided to close their shops in order to protest against the proposed 1 per cent excise duty (without CENVAT credit) or 12.5 per cent (with CENVAT credit) on non-silver jewellery.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 2:16:30 PM
Chennai Metro Rail to go solar in 6 months
After the launch of the Chennai Metro Rail service between Koyambedu and Alandur the officials were looking at the possibility of tapping solar energy.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 12:44:57 PM
Mahatrias Message for new Financial Year - infinitheism
The year of surprises and challenges is to begin today - April 1st 2016.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 12:32:13 PM
Water supply to be disrupted in some parts of Chennai
Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board will undertake work to replace a damaged branch in a pipeline at Kilpauk water treatment plant on Saturday,
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 12:08:20 PM
BAPASI Book Fair from 1st June
BAPASI (Booksellers and Publishers Association of South India) is conducting book fair every year.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 11:55:24 AM
Weather forecast (April 1)
In Chennai sky condition likely to be partly cloudy. Maximum and minimum temperature likely to be around 33 and 27 deg Celsius respectively.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 11:28:40 AM
Foods that will keep you cool in the summer heat
The temperature in the city is slowly but surely inching toward the 40 degree mark.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 11:23:41 AM
Gold rate increased Rs.24 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.24 per sovereign on Friday morning (Apr 1, 2016).
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 10:53:08 AM
Vote till 6 in the evening
On the occasion of state assembly elections, voting will commence at 7 AM on 16th May.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 10:28:24 AM
Job opening for Special Officer Posts in Central Government Department of Health
Applications are invited from the eligible and interested candidates by the Central Government Employees Selection Board for filling up the vacant posts of Grade-III cadre jobs.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 10:20:50 AM
Students from Tamil Nadu to participate in the competition conducted by NASA
7 students from Tamil Nadu have gone to USA to participate in the competition Rover Challenge conducted by NASA.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 10:14:03 AM
EMU special trains to Elavur
In view of the Bible Convention to be conducted at Elavur by the Divine Mercy Retreat Centre from 01.04.2016 to 03.04.2016, the following EMU trains running between MMC - Gummidipundi have been extended to run upto Elavur and back.
Posted On :01/Apr/2016 10:01:51 AM
