CHENNAI: The Center has announced that post-graduate medical candidates who fail to occupy the seats allotted to them during the extended counseling will be barred from appearing in NEET-PG 2023. They will forfeit 50,000 deposits and face ‘appropriate’ legal action. This is part of measures to prevent at least 2,244 post-graduate medical posts that have … Read more
CHENNAI: eInfochipsa provider of product engineering and digital transformation services and a subsidiary of Arrow Electronics, has opened a new design center in Chennai on Wednesday. This is the company’s 11th design center, having started with the 35th engineers and aiming to hire more than 100 engineers in the next six months. The company is … Read more
CHENNAI: Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Institutions PK Shekar Babu launched a toll-free phone number and a 24-hour helpline on Wednesday devotees report complaints and get information about temples in Tamil Nadu.A Grievance Center was established on 25th June 2021 to assist the public and devotees in registering temple related complaints through the HR&CE … Read more
Under its Metering Policy 2022, the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board aims to achieve 100 percent metering of all high-rise and commercial connections by 2023 and 80 percent of domestic connections (G+2 and below buildings) by 2027. The policy aims to promote water conservation by promoting efficient water use; reduce ‘non-revenue’ water and … Read more
eInfochips, a subsidiary of NYSE-listed Arrow Electronics, will hire 100 engineers from Chennai in the next six months, a senior company official said. Mangesh Kulkarni, vice president and head of ASIC, said the Chennai design center currently has 35 engineers and is looking to add another 100 in the areas of embedded systems, hardware design, … Read more
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has extended the time to AI Airport Services (AIASL), the ground handling agent, to convert cargo operations at the NS-10 export cargo warehouses at the Chennai Air Cargo Complex. This, in turn, has helped in the clearance of export air cargo, which has been clearing customs from airlines … Read more
Work on the Chennai leg of the road bridge near Tiruchi railway station is yet to be completed.. | Photo credit: M. SRINATH The delay in the completion of the final phase of work on the Road Overhead Bridge (ROB), which is being built near the railway junction in the city, has left residents and … Read more
Chennai: ‘Chennai Sangamam’ – Namma Ooru Thiruvizha – a festival that coincides with Pongal celebrations and showcases the rich cultural heritage and various traditional folk arts of Tamil Nadu is back this year after a gap of 10 years. Considered a pet project of DMK Lok Sabha MP Kanimozhi, the event is making a comeback … Read more
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Officials from the Bureau of Indian Standards conduct an inspection at a toy shop at the Chennai airport’s domestic terminal on Monday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) officials, Chennai-I branch, seized 327 toys during a raid at a toy shop at the domestic terminal of the Chennai airport on Monday. … Read more
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India have signed a US$350 million loan to build new lines and improve the connectivity of Chennai’s metro rail system with the city’s existing public transport system. Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, and Nilaya Mitash, Officer-in-Charge, Indian Resident Mission, … Read more