NEWS AT A GLANCE
Gold rate increased Rs.160 per sovereign
The cost of gold has increased Rs.160 per sovereign on Saturday morning (Dec 02, 2017). A sovereign was worth Rs.22456.00 and a gram was Rs.2807.00.
Posted On :02/Dec/2017 10:52:41 AM
Cyclone Ockhi latest update (Dec 2)
Get all latest news & updates on Cyclone Ockhi here.
Posted On :02/Dec/2017 10:29:41 AM
Very severe Cyclone Ockhi to intensify, Lakshadweep to get very heavy rains
The very severe Cyclonic Storm Ockhi over Lakshadweep area and adjoining Southeast Arabian sea has moved west northwestwards with a speed of 12 kmph during the last 6 hours.
Posted On :02/Dec/2017 10:08:51 AM
Diesel price increased
Diesel price up by 2 paise per litre with effect from 6 am, Dec 02. Prices may vary from Outlet to Outlet within a city due to differential local sales tax or VAT rates.
Posted On :02/Dec/2017 9:57:16 AM
Karthigai Deepa Thirunaal - an Exclusive Coverage
The grand Karthigai Deepam festival is celebrated during the Tamil calendar month Karthigai when the Full Moon Day and the star of Karthigai occur on the same day.
Posted On :02/Dec/2017 9:15:31 AM
Bharani Deepam was lit in Om Arunachaleswarar Temple
Owing to the auspicious day of Karthigai Deepam festival, Thiruvannamalai Arunachaleswarar temple was opened this morning and special Abishegam and Dheeparathanai were done.
Posted On :02/Dec/2017 9:00:59 AM
Low pressure in Andaman Sea intensifies into well-marked low, Depression likely in 48 hrs
The fresh low pressure area that had appeared over South Andaman Sea has now further intensified into a well marked low pressure area over south Andaman Sea and adjoining strait of Malacca.
Posted On :02/Dec/2017 8:41:01 AM
Chennai rains reduce as Cyclone Ockhi reaches Lakshadweep
Chennai rains have been intense for quite some time now. In fact, the last 48 hours have been quite rainy with the capital city of Tamil Nadu witnessing heavy showers.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 8:46:21 PM
Ockhi intensifies into Very Severe Cyclonic Storm
The Severe Cyclonic Storm over Lakshadweep region and adjoining Southeast Arabian Sea continued to move west north westwards with a speed of 15 kmph during the past 6 hours.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 8:43:02 PM
A cover up of December 2016 events
The then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, J. Jayalalitha took her last breath today. She served as the General Secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, AIADMK.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 6:26:23 PM
A cover up of November 2017 events
Due to severe downpour across Chennai city, there were power cuts in several areas and colleges and schools had declared holidays. Anna University and Madras University examinations were also postponed due to rain.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 4:51:41 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.72 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.72 per sovereign on Friday evening (Dec 01, 2017). A sovereign was worth Rs.22296.00 and a gram was Rs.2787.00.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 3:31:07 PM
Severe Cyclone Ockhi to throttle Lakshadweep with violent rains
The first cyclone of the season, Ockhi has been the talk of the hour for quite some time now. The weather system has been churning in the warm waters and has been witnessing rapid intensification.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 3:06:07 PM
Direct metro train between Central station and Airport
The underground section of the Chennai Metro Rail service between the Central Station and the Nehru Park is scheduled to commence from February 2018.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 2:50:49 PM
Possible Track of Cyclone Ockhi in 5 seconds
The weather system in the Bay of Bengal has been brewing for quite some time now. So much so that the prevailing system has undergone several intensification for the longest time.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 2:40:15 PM
Opening up two-way traffic in Egmore eases commuters
As the traffic police have made a section of the Commissioner Office Road in Egmore 2-way to cope with the morning peak hours, bikers and all other commuters along the way seem to heave a sigh, as they are relieved.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 1:00:10 PM
Just a phone call, and the TTEs will attend to you
As the Railway Board has come up with an idea to distribute Closed User Group (CUG) mobile connections to TTEs, soon, Traveling Ticket Examiners will be at very close reach for rail passengers just with a phone call at times of emergency.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 12:56:49 PM
SBI announces higher interest for deposits of Rs. 1 Crore
The public sector bank, the State Bank of India, increased the interest rate for the term-deposits of over Rs. 1 Crore yesterday (Thursday, 30th November).
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 12:07:23 PM
Name reason behind Ockhi
Get ready, as Ockhi Cyclone is all set to bring heavy downpour across southern Tamil Nadu in the next 36 hours. Ockhi is a Bengali name meaning eye.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 12:01:53 PM
Gold rate decreased Rs.72 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.72 per sovereign on Friday morning (Dec 01, 2017). A sovereign was worth Rs.22296.00 and a gram was Rs.2787.00.
Posted On :01/Dec/2017 10:42:24 AM
