NEWS AT A GLANCE
More Schools needed.
Right to education is finally becoming a reality. K Ponmudy Higher Education Minister , Government of Tamilnadu was delivering the first convocation address at Tamilnadu Teachers’ Education University here was hinting at the implementation of Right to Education.
Posted On :08/Apr/2010 1:50:25 AM
CHILDREN MUST BECOME AWARE OF BASIC HEALTH PROBLEMS.
Colin L.Yarham of International NGO for Health Education and promotion was in the city and held discussions with officials of State School Education department and Human resources ministry on including Health awareness in the school syllabus.
Posted On :07/Apr/2010 5:21:55 AM
B.E. GEO INFORMATICS TO START FROM THIS ACADEMIC YEAR IN TIRUNEVELI
Vice Chancellor of Anna University, S Kalliappan that the university has decided to start B E Geo-Informatics from coming academic year in its Tirunelveli center.
Posted On :07/Apr/2010 3:19:32 AM
CONSULTATION WORKSHOP ON THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
IN T. NAGAR.
Chennai Corporation conducted a consultation workshop, an interface with the T Nagar residents on Tuesday to know the views of the public about the developmental plans in T .Nagar
Posted On :07/Apr/2010 3:13:00 AM
GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES ON EYE OPERATIONS IN CAMPS
The Madras High court has issued directive to the Health Secretary of Tamilnadu Government that henceforth to ensure that the Eye operations are conducted only at the reputed hospital and by the surgeons with good track record.
Posted On :07/Apr/2010 1:58:47 AM
Sunday Kutcheri in park
Sundaram Finance has planned to organize ‘Sunday Kutcheri’ in Nageswara Rao Park Mylapore at 6.30 on Sunday.
Posted On :06/Apr/2010 6:21:51 AM
Reading is the most important habit for knowledge building
Alumnies of PS Senior secondary School , Mylapore have come out with an innovative way to make use of the Library time more purposefully .
Posted On :06/Apr/2010 6:08:13 AM
More Water from Cauvery to Chennai.
M K Stalin, Deputy Chief Minister announced that the Combined Drinking Water Scheme will be implemented at the cost of Rs 47.74 to bring water from Cauvery to Chennai .
Posted On :06/Apr/2010 5:51:40 AM
COME JUNE, GOVERNMENT CARE FOR SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN
The School Education Department of Government of Tamilnadu I contemplating reducing the burden of schoolbags.
Posted On :05/Apr/2010 2:48:34 AM
DIPLOMA THROUGH POLYTECHNICS IS A GOOD LAUNCH PAD.
It is very good that the students are now well aware of the significance of going to polytechnics after tenth standard.
Posted On :05/Apr/2010 2:38:54 AM
TECHKNOW-2010 – A NATIONAL EXPO STARTED IN ANNA UNIVERSITY.
A two-day ‘Techknow-2010, national expo on student innovation organized by Anna University and All India Manufacturers Organization (AIMO) got under way here on Friday.
Posted On :05/Apr/2010 2:26:27 AM
TNPSC’s exam on April 11
Tamilnadu Public Service Commission has announced that the competitive examination direct recruitment to the posts included in the Combined Subordinate Services Examination–I 2009, is scheduled to be held in 104 centres all over Tamil Nadu on 11th of April, 2010 [Sunday].
Posted On :05/Apr/2010 2:14:34 AM
Make use of Home Grown Institutions: Dr MSS.
Dr.M.S.Swaminathan, Chairman M S S R foundation, Chennai was speaking in a function to unveil a bust of Srinivasa Ramanujam in the campus of IIT, Chennai.
Posted On :05/Apr/2010 1:58:47 AM
Chennai Port Trust Scales down Chennai Ennore Road project.
Chennai Port Trust has scaled down the project cost of Chennai- Ennore Port Road Connectivity Project from Rs 600 Crores to Rs 550 Crores as per an official release.
Posted On :05/Apr/2010 1:39:21 AM
First Three Star General for South.
Lt Gen B K Chengapa has taken over charge as General Officer Commanding, South India – Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Kerala and Karnataka on Thursday from Major General Nitin Kohli, who has officiating as GOC for the last ten months.
Posted On :05/Apr/2010 1:24:13 AM
PUBLIC OPPOSE PROPOSED INCREASE IN POWER TARIFF.
Tamilnadu Electricity regulatory commission held first public hearing on Tuesday here on the petition by the Tamilnadu Electricity Board for increase in the power tariff. Rationalizing the increase, C P Singh, Chairman TNEB, said that cost of production and distribution had increased from Rs 4.20 per Unit
Posted On :31/Mar/2010 6:01:52 AM
BOOK ON SARASWATI RIVER RELEASED.
‘Lost River’ authored by Michel Dannino has been released in a function organized by C P Ram swami Aiyar Foundation.
Posted On :27/Mar/2010 6:45:37 AM
CHENNAI-BORN SHANKAR BALASUBRAMANIAN HONORED IN LONDON.
Shankar Balasubramanian of Cambridge University has been named Innovator of the year by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council [BBSRC].
Posted On :27/Mar/2010 6:09:54 AM
NUMBER OF SEATS OF PG IN MEDICAL COURSES TO GO UP IN TN.
V. K.Subburaj , Health Secretary , Government of Tamilnadu informed that the Government is planning to increase the number of seats of Post Graduate Medical course from the next academic year.
Posted On :27/Mar/2010 5:23:22 AM
SCHOLARSHIP FOR SOUTH INDIANS TO STUDY IN CAMBRIDGE: AN INITIATIVE BY BELLIAPPA.
Premananda Monappa scholarship a long term endowment has been signed with Cambridge Commonwealth trust to grant scholarships to the students from South India to pursue post-graduate studies in the university of Cambridge in British Council, Chennai.
Posted On :26/Mar/2010 2:07:55 AM
