NEWS AT A GLANCE
WARD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS NOT USED TO THE FULL
It is noted by the corporation in their record that close 35% of the funds put at the disposal of the councilors as councilor ward fund remain unused
Posted On :22/Mar/2010 1:25:54 AM
NISSAN PLANT IN CHENNAI INAUGURATED.
The chief Minister Karunanidhi inaugurated the Nissan India Car Plant inn Oragadam. It is nice that major US and Japanese carmakers have put up their manufacturing facility in Chennai.
Posted On :19/Mar/2010 1:46:46 AM
TAMILNADU BUDGET SESSION IN NEW COMPLEX
Anbazhagan will be presenting his fourth budget of this term from the new assembly, which was inaugurated on the 13 th March, 2010.
Posted On :19/Mar/2010 1:31:58 AM
TAMILNADU EATS EGG TWO TIMES MORE.
An interesting find of the study undertaken by National Egg Coordination Committee that Tamilnadu people consume on an average per person eat 100 eggs in a year against the national average of 42 .
Posted On :17/Mar/2010 4:41:48 AM
ADVANTAGE TAMILNADU LAUNCHED
The Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry launched a book titled ‘Advantage Tamilnadu’ in a function here .
Posted On :17/Mar/2010 3:16:30 AM
PUDUPET GOES TO SINGAPERUMAL KOIL.
One of the most visited places by the automotive owners in Chennai; the Autonagar in Pudupet is likely to be shifted to Singaperumal Koil.
Posted On :17/Mar/2010 3:02:58 AM
CHENNAI CHEF GETS INTO GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS
Jacob 34 year’s old, gold medalist in his Catering Technology course is walking into Guinness book of record through his longest barbeque cooking of Indian dishes.
Posted On :17/Mar/2010 2:50:16 AM
Role Models to attract students to science subjects
K C Pandey, President, Indian Science Congress Association said that a young scientist could be roped in as a Brand Ambassador to make the science subjects interesting and attractive to students
Posted On :16/Mar/2010 9:27:04 AM
CHENNAI DIABETOLOGISTS HONOURED
Prof. Mayil Vahanan Natarajan , Vice Chancellor. Dr MGR Medical University, Dr Seshiah , Chairman, Dr V Seshiah Diabetes Research Institute and Dr Balaji of Diabetes Care center were honored with Life Time Achievement Awards for service to people , diabetic patients in particular.
Posted On :15/Mar/2010 8:13:16 AM
SPECIAL SUMMER FAIR TO OPEN IN APRIL.
Irai Anbu. Tourism Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu announced that a special summer fair would be held from April 15th, 2010 in Island Grounds. The Tourism Secretary was speaking at closing ceremony of the 36th India Tourist and Industrial fair, 2010 .
Posted On :15/Mar/2010 7:39:28 AM
US CONSULATE REACHES OUT TO CHENNAIITES.
US consulate has created itself a face book , an innovative initiative to reach out to people and interact with people .In an event organized in its city center on Sunday US consulate has already attracted more than 900 fans.
Posted On :15/Mar/2010 7:06:55 AM
NANO TECH RESEARCH SCHOLAR FROM CHENNAI HIT VERY HIGH
It is exactly why we say recession is virtual and only in the minds. Young Shivaram a research scholar on Nano Technology, who is working in SRM Nano Technology research center, Chennai has been picked by Seagate Technology on an annual pay of nearly Rs 1.4 Crores.
Posted On :15/Mar/2010 5:57:35 AM
PERAMBUR BRIDGE TO BE OPEN TO TRAFFIC ON 28THMARCH.
Dy Chief Minister M K Stalin announced that the flyover in Perambur Bridge will open traffic on March 28th. He was inspecting the finishing touches of the fly over on Thursday.
Posted On :12/Mar/2010 2:29:00 AM
ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING
Tamilnadu Electricity board has decided to increase power tariff for domestic users, which need to be cleared by the Tamilnadu Electricity Regulatory Commission. The TNERC has scheduled meetings with the public to get the views of people in Chennai on March 30th, in Madurai on April 8th, In Coimbatore on April 13th in Trichy on April 15th.
Posted On :11/Mar/2010 6:39:28 AM
TIGHT SECURITY IN CHENNAI DURING PM VISIT
Special Protection Group is virtually taking over security operations right from the airport to the new secretariat complex venue, which the Prime Minster is scheduled to inaugurate on 13th March. They have nearly drawn operation manual for handling VIPS and other people.
Posted On :11/Mar/2010 6:11:03 AM
CITY UNION BANK ON EXPANSION MODE.
S Balasubramanian, The CMD of the bank announced that the bank would open 60 more branches and 150 more ATMs. This is expected to offer job opportunity for 1000 more people.Banks are integral part of businesses.
Posted On :10/Mar/2010 8:14:25 AM
VILLUPURAM MEDICAL COLLEGE
A medical college that too with a hospital in Villupuram has become a reality. Chief Minister Kalaignar Karunanidhi inaugurated Government Medical College and Hospital at Mundiampakkam near Villupuram.
Posted On :10/Mar/2010 4:56:44 AM
CHENNAI TRAFFIC POLICE STRICT ON TRAFFIC VIOLATORS
with surveillance cameras fitted at important signals, Chennai indent to catch traffic violators red handed .The signal points are monitored through the at the control room at the police commissioner’s office.
Posted On :10/Mar/2010 4:30:17 AM
INDIA’S LARGEST DESTINATION PLANT IS SET TO BE COMPLETED
India’s largest desalination plant in Chennai is expected to be operational by April .This is being built by Abengoa SA, a Spanish engineering company at a cost of 91 million euro ($124 million).
Posted On :09/Mar/2010 5:48:25 AM
MEDICAL COUNCIL’S WARNING TO DOCTORS ACCEPTING GIFTS FROM PHARMA COMPANIES.
What has been there for long long time is now to be called unethical. The Medical council of India with the support of Union Health Ministry has woken up. They are contemplating on the punitive action to be taken on the Doctors who accept gifts from the Pharmaceutical companies.
Posted On :09/Mar/2010 5:02:52 AM
