Age is not a requirement to wish people; all it needs is a good heart, remarked former State Information Commissioner Saradha Nambi Aarooran. She was speaking on the occasion of Chettinad Vidyashram founder and mentor Kumararani Meena Muthiah’s 86th birthday. Students and staff of the school along with speakers Parveen Sultana and Sukhi Sivam
gathered to celebrate the event on the school premises, Wednesday.
Itel offers deals for festive season
Consumers can now avail the new and upgraded A46 2GB +32GB from 2GB +16GB, at price of Rs 4,999. With every purchase of the smartphone, consumers get a free Oraimo HD Earphone and protective silicon back cover.
Government holds meet on issues related to sugar industry
A meeting on ‘Issues relating to Sugar Industry and Cane Growers of Tamilnadu’ was convened by DFS, Ministry of Finance recently here in the city. The meeting was chaired by Additional Secretary, Banking, DFS, Pankaj Jain.
Kamal cheated me, alleges producer Gnanavelraja
Noted producer Gnanavelraja has filed a complaint with Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC) against Kamal Haasan alleging that the actor-politician cheated him of Rs 10 crore.
Power shutdown in Chennai 27 Sept
TANGEDCO has announced that electricity supply will be suspended in few places in city Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm for maintenance work.
6.5 magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia
A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the remote Maluku islands in eastern Indonesia today, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued.
BasicFirst launches online class
Technology-based e-learning platform, BasicFirst announced the launch of its “Live Online Classes” to offer an interactive learning experience for students in India. Chief mentor, BasicFirst, Randhir Kumar Priyadarshi revealed that the service will be available in nine Indian languages within the next three months.
Unpaid GST worth Rs 25 crore recovered from auto dealers
In a major crackdown on five prominent auto dealers in the city who sell the high-end Jaguars and BMWs and also Harley Davidsons and Kawasakis, the directorate general of GST intelligence has recovered unpaid GST worth Rs 25.04 crore along with interest of Rs 28.47 lakh.
Venkaiah Naidu bats for simultaneous polls
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today made a strong pitch for holding simultaneous polls across India to avoid “deviation, dilution and diversion” of the public work. Naidu made the remarks at a public event here.
Ayodhya case: Muslim parties apologise in SC
The Muslim parties today took a U-turn on questioning the authorship of the 2003 report of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and apologised to the Supreme Court for wasting it’s time in the Ayodhya land dispute case.
