Everything you need to know about Madras Electricity System So: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Madras Electricity System So: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Release date of Windows 10 is announced and it is releasing on July 29th, Microsoft allows the PC owners to reserve the copy of the Windows 10 for free.
ZTE Nubia Z9 mini is launched in India at a price of 16,999 and this phone is available for sale on Amazon.in. On the Amazon.in pre-order can be placed. Delivery of the phone will be done by May 21st.
According to the media reports about the Windows 10, Microsoft is probably planning not to release the Windows 11 in future instead Microsoft will release the patches and updates.
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India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C27, successfully launched the 1425 kg IRNSS-1D, the fourth satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota.
The smart phones Asus Zenfone 2 and HTC One M9 are the best phones of the year 2015. These phones meets the demand of the users of smart phones. HTC One M9 comes with 20.7MP Camera while Zenfone 2 has a 13MP camera.
It is now official that the iPhone 6 is going to be unveiled on 9th September by the Apple in a conference at Flint Center for the Performing Arts in Cupertino, California. The iPhone is expected with many new features and new set of usability.
Washington, May 3 (ANI): Astronomers have gathered the most direct evidence yet of a supermassive black hole gobbling up a star that wandered too close.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) With time and cost escalations plaguing military acquisitions, Financial Advisor (Defence Services) A.K. Chopra admitted Wednesday that the procurement systems are still far from being perfect and are still evolving.
Chennai, May 1 (ANI): Marumalaichi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko on Tuesday extended his support to the three accused, convicted in the 1991 assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday transferred to itself a petition seeking commutation of the death sentence of the three assassins of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, on the ground of inordinate delay in deciding their mercy pleas by the president.
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Growth in eight core industries, including electricity, coal, cement, steel and crude oil, fell to 2 percent in March as compared to 6.8 percent in the previous month, due to drop in oil and gas output and sluggish performance of electricity segment, official data showed Monday.
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Monday launched a portal to help subscribers lodge service complaints and track their redressal.
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Corporate, defence and academic engagements will mark Prince Andrew's daylong visit to Mumbai this week as part of Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee celebrations, an official said here Monday.
Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): Obese drivers are more vulnerable to severe injury or death during car crashes as they are far less likely to wear seatbelts than drivers of normal weight, a new study has revealed.
Bangalore, Apr 27 (ANI): The maiden flight of the Naval variant of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) was carried out successfully at the HAL Airport here on Friday.
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Indian Railways Friday said it plans to deploy over the next 18 months a software to track the movement of all trains over its network.
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): Five years of Mars Express gravity mapping data are offering unique insights into what lies beneath the Red Planet's massive volcanoes.
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Tourists visiting prominent Maharashtra hill stations, pilgrim centres and heritage sites can look forward to a 'cool' summer this year with the state's electricity distribution company promising no cuts from May 2, an official here said Friday.
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijendra Gupta to settle out of court their defamation case in an amicable and responsible manner within two weeks.
Kolkata, April 23 (IANS) Pitching for more private sector participation in power distribution, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has said it would help improve efficiency and bring down aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses.
Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): 'Brain freeze' is an almost universal experience-almost everyone has felt the near-instantaneous headache brought on by a bite of ice cream or slurp of ice-cold soda on the upper palate.
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The food and public distribution department has signed an agreement with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to scale up computerization of the targeted public distribution system (TPDS) in the country.
London, April 19 (IANS) The pilots of an international flight had to abort touch-down because the captain was distracted by his mobile phone, Daily Mail reported Thursday.
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Department of Information Technology (DIT) has been renamed Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) to give importance to the electronics sector.
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A day after the results of elections to the trifurcated Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) were announced, the Residents' Welfare Associations (RWAs) of Delhi say that the indifferent attitude towards problems of residents and unaccountability made the Congress lose in the civic polls.
Islamabad, Apr 18 (ANI): Broadband operators of Pakistan have agreed to implement an automated URL filtering system, which has left proponents of internet freedom worried.
Port of Spain, Apr 18 (ANI): Power failure that knocked off television and camera coverage required for the Decision Review System (DRS), lopped off 20 minutes of play between Australia and West Indies during the second Test at the Queens Park Oval on Tuesday.
Islamabad, Apr 14(ANI): Winner of three consecutive ICC Umpire of the Year awards in 2009, 2010 and 2011, Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar has rejected the suggestion that with the introduction of Decision Review System (Decision Review System), neutral umpires in cricket matches should be done away with.
Islamabad, Apr 14(ANI): Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar, who has won three consecutive ICC Umpire of the Year awards in 2009, 2010 and 2011, has strongly backed the use of technology in cricket, and has called for its consistent utilization.
In a bid to facilitate customers a hassle-free relocation experience and uninterrupted service, Vodafone India has launched a new facility for its postpaid customers across the country enabling them to get a new number when they relocate to different state without any interruption......
In the move to benefit around 7-million unorganised sector workers, the cabinet Thursday approved an additional funding support of Rs.2,065-crore to be injected up to 2016-17 in Swavalamban Scheme of the New Pension System (NPS)........
Chennai, April 12 (IANS) An expert committee set up by the Supreme Court is studying whether the Chennai Port Trust should be allowed to handle bulk cargoes of coal and iron ore banned by the Madras High Court, a port official said Thursday.
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Aiming to benefit around 7 million workers in the unorganised sector, the cabinet Thursday provided additional funding support of Rs.2,065 crore to the Swavalamban Scheme of the New Pension System (NPS) upto 2016-17.
New Delhi, Apr 12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today approved the extension of funding support for implementing the Swavalamban Scheme under the New Pension System (NPS) from present three years to five years for all subscribers who were enrolled during 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13.
Washington, Apr 11 (ANI): Kendra Wilkinson believes that people should have as much sex as possible because according to her, frequent lovemaking makes one healthier and more beautiful.
The recent Earthquake, which hits Indonesia and many countries including India, has once again raised the memoirs of Tsunami.
New Delhi/Hong Kong, April 11 (IANS) Many states along India's east coast felt tremors as a high intensity earthquake rocked Sumatra Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. A tsunami warning has been issued in India and 27 other countries
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Many states along India's east coast felt tremors as a high intensity earthquake rocked Sumatra Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): Researchers have for the first time observed a pattern of cells with bright centres and dark boundaries occurring in the sun's atmosphere, the corona.
Thiruvananthapuram, April 10 (IANS) A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court Tuesday summoned Pinarayi Vijayan, secretary of the Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), in a corruption case related to Canada-based firm SNC Lavalin.
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Monday said that the government would finalise the national water policy by the end of the month.
Washington, Apr 8 (ANI): A star 127 light-years away, which stunned the world in 2010 by becoming the largest star system beyond our own, playing host to five, possibly seven alien worlds, is back in the headlines as it may actually have nine exoplanets orbiting it.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Two years after the Right to Education (RTE) Act came into force, more than 95 percent of schools across India still don't comply with RTE standards for infrastructure, a study suggests.
Chennai, April 7 (IANS) Two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members of parliament and one each from Shiv Sena and Congress would be honoured on April 14 with the Sansad Ratna Award-2012 for raising the highest number of questions and participating in debates.
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday extended for the next three days the police custody of a doctor and his wife who flew to Thailand for a vacation last month after allegedly locking up a 13-year-old maid in their house with very little food.
Washington, April 6 (ANI): Recent images from the European Space Agency's Mars Express spacecraft reveal a series of 'pit-chains' on the flanks of one of the largest volcanoes in the Solar System.
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) India's second indigenous airborne warning radar, formidable eyes in the sky, built aboard a Brazilian Embraer plane has been successfully flight tested, an official said Thursday.
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Governments of Andhra Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab will sale state development loans worth Rs.2,850 crore through an open auction, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said Thursday.
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) India's second indigenous airborne warning radar built on board a Brazilian Embraer plane has been successfully flight tested, an official said Thursday.
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Leaving an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) course midway or after confirming the admission will now cost students dear as the Delhi High Court has held that this would bar them from reappearing in the entrance test in the following year.
London, April 3 (IANS) Britain has signed a contract to buy laser-guided bombs worth 60 million pounds ($95.8 million), the defence ministry said Tuesday.
Tel Aviv, April 3 (IANS) The Israeli military is setting up a rocket battalion to help minimize civilian casualties in future combat operations in the Gaza Strip.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of a doctor and his wife who flew to Thailand for a vacation last month after allegedly locking up a 13-year-old maid in their house in west Delhi and with very little food.
Agartala, April 3 (IANS) With an eye on next year's assembly polls, Tripura's Left Front government Tuesday announced a 12 percent subsidy on a 17 percent power tariff hike by the Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission (TERC).
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Focussing on the lack of a policy for around three million urban homeless, the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) has asked the government to build shelters for them in all cities and towns in the 12th Five Year Plan period from 2012-13 to 2016-17.
New Delhi, Apr.3 (ANI): A Delhi court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of a doctor couple who allegedly left their minor maid locked up and starving in their house while they vacationed in Thailand.
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Dust in the Delhi skies in March brought the air quality down to the worst levels in the last one year and the increase in total pollution was as high as that caused by Diwali fireworks, says a study.
Suva, April 2 (IANS) Fiji witnessed destruction of power lines Monday due to landslides,
Google has launched a new version of google map for Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) with beautiful low-res graphics.
A new technology will soon be developed by the scientists which will enable them to locate anywhere in space more precisely by catching the X-ray signals from pulsars.
London, Mar 31 (ANI): Scientists are developing a new technique that allows for very precise positioning anywhere in space by picking up X-ray signals from pulsars so that spacecrafts could one day navigate through the cosmos using a particular type of dead star as a kind of GPS.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Growth in eight core industries, including electricity, coal, cement, steel and crude oil, rose by 6.8 percent in February against 0.5 percent in the previous month, raising hopes of a revival in the overall factory output, official data showed Thursday.
Shimla, March 27 (IANS) An opposition Congress legislator Tuesday sought an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the commissioning and functioning of India's largest hydropower project in the private sector in Himachal Pradesh.
Chennai, Mar.26 (ANI): The Madras High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest petition challenging the prohibitory orders clamped in about 50 villages in Radhapuram Taluk in Tirunelveli District as part of measures taken for commissioning the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant.
WishTel an Indian company has recently launched two new low cost tablets in the Indian market, IRA and IRA Thing at Rs 4, 000 and Rs 5, 500 respectively.
Beijing, March 23 (IANS) Over 650 people have been injured and more than 25,000 are facing food shortage and a lack of warm clothing due heavy snowfall in China's southwest Sichuan province.
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): Over 400 years after Galileo's discovery of Io, the innermost of Jupiter's largest moons, researchers have unveiled the first complete global geologic map of the Jovian satellite.
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): Over 400 years after Galileo's discovery of Io, the innermost of Jupiter's largest moons, researchers have unveiled the first complete global geologic map of the Jovian satellite.
Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee announced the use of Aadhaar, the unique identification number concept recommended by the Former Infosys CEO Nandan Nilekani's for fertilizer management system.
Foreign Minister on Friday presented the Union budget 2012-13 in Lok Sabha Today. Here is the highlights of budgets:
New Delhi, Mar 15 (ANI): The Central Government has taken several measures to check the rise in fertiliser prices.
New Delhi, Mar 15 (ANI): The Central Government has taken several measures to check the rise in fertiliser prices.
New Delhi, Mar 14 (ANI): Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, who presented the Railway Budget proposals for 2012-13 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, said the signalling system on the railways will be modernized with the provisioning of advanced technological features.
New Delhi, Mar 14 (ANI): Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, who presented the Railway Budget proposals for 2012-13 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, said the signalling system on the railways will be modernized with the provisioning of advanced technological features.
Wellington, Mar 12(ANI): A threat to withdraw the Decision Review System from the final two Tests between New Zealand and South Africa was averted after the International Cricket Council gave the technology "100 per cent support".
Washington, Mar 12(ANI): The United States military has unveiled its latest non-lethal weapon, which is actually an electromagnetic beam of severe heat and uses the Active Denial System (ADS).
New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday hailed the recovery in the industrial sector.
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Scientists are now offering gastric plication, a novel surgery that folds the stomach into a smaller and more compact size, to patients seeking weight-loss treatment that does not require an implanted device or permanent change to their anatomy.
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Scientists are now offering gastric plication, a novel surgery that folds the stomach into a smaller and more compact size, to patients seeking weight-loss treatment that does not require an implanted device or permanent change to their anatomy.
Wellington, Mar 10 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Doug Bracewell has termed the DRS decision "bizarre" and "a mistake" when the decision review system overturned umpire Aleem Dar's original out decision to an lbw appeal on Jacques Rudolph in the penultimate over of the day.
On the first day of two day interactive workshop on Ayurveda experts discussed various problems and opportunities before the Ayurveda.
Wellington, Mar 10 (ANI): New Zealand pacer Doug Bracewell has termed the DRS decision "bizarre" and "a mistake" when the decision review system overturned umpire Aleem Dar's original out decision to an lbw appeal on Jacques Rudolph in the penultimate over of the day.
London, March 9 (ANI): Spanish researchers have for the first time proved that the Cannabinoid 2 receptor, which has modulating functions in the nervous system, is involved in regulating impulsive behaviour.
London, March 9 (ANI): Spanish researchers have for the first time proved that the Cannabinoid 2 receptor, which has modulating functions in the nervous system, is involved in regulating impulsive behaviour.
Washington, March 7 (ANI): Scientists have identified the intracellular mechanisms regulated by vitamin D3 that may help the body clear the brain of amyloid beta, the main component of plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Washington, March 7 (ANI): Scientists have identified the intracellular mechanisms regulated by vitamin D3 that may help the body clear the brain of amyloid beta, the main component of plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Washington, March 7 (ANI): Scientists have identified the intracellular mechanisms regulated by vitamin D3 that may help the body clear the brain of amyloid beta, the main component of plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Washington, March 7 (ANI): Scientists have identified the intracellular mechanisms regulated by vitamin D3 that may help the body clear the brain of amyloid beta, the main component of plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Tokyo, Mar 5(ANI): Japan suppressed a report that predicted radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in March 2011.
Islamabad, Mar 5 (ANI): The residence of Dr Shakeel Afridi, who is arrested over treason charges for aiding the CIA to track down former al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, has been sealed in Peshawar due to law and order concerns.
Purnia (Bihar) Mar 5 (ANI): The status of women in a society is one of the parameters to track development. Even though men and women both play a vital role in society, it is the latter that have been given the status of almighty goddess in Indian Mythology.
Tokyo, Mar 5(ANI): Japan suppressed a report that predicted radiation leaks from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in March 2011.
Purnia (Bihar) Mar 5 (ANI): The status of women in a society is one of the parameters to track development. Even though men and women both play a vital role in society, it is the latter that have been given the status of almighty goddess in Indian Mythology.
Islamabad, Mar 5 (ANI): The residence of Dr Shakeel Afridi, who is arrested over treason charges for aiding the CIA to track down former al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, has been sealed in Peshawar due to law and order concerns.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Scientists have developed an emotion-sensing computer software that models and responds to students' cognitive and emotional states including frustration and boredom.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): The exhaust fumes from vehicles that run on gasoline contribute more to the production of a particular type of air pollution-secondary organic aerosols (SOA)-than those from diesel automobiles, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): The exhaust fumes from vehicles that run on gasoline contribute more to the production of a particular type of air pollution-secondary organic aerosols (SOA)-than those from diesel automobiles, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): The exhaust fumes from vehicles that run on gasoline contribute more to the production of a particular type of air pollution-secondary organic aerosols (SOA)-than those from diesel automobiles, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Scientists have developed an emotion-sensing computer software that models and responds to students' cognitive and emotional states including frustration and boredom.
Washington, March 2 (ANI): Study of tiny particles from comet 81P/Wild 2 brought to Earth in 2006 by NASA's Stardust spacecraft has indicated that Jupiter formed more than three million years after the formation of the first solids in our Solar System.
