DISAPPOINTMENT ON UNION GOVERNMENT

On one hand, the Chief Minister’s insurance scheme has received a huge welcome at various quarters, but contrary to this, as the centrally sponsored Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) has not yet been implemented, the state has lost hopes on union government. A piece of information from the RTI stated that RSBY allocation has not yet been received by the state government.
Further to this, Y Aruldoss, an activist from unorganized workers federation filed an RTI. Replying to this, the under secretary of the ministry has spoken out stating that Tamil Nadu has not been allotted with any funds from 2010-11 to 2012-

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NO CHANGE IN REFUND RULES – MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

Ministry of Railways  clarifies that there has been no change in the Refund Rules which have been notified in June 2013 and have been brought into force with effect from 1st July, 2013. According to the notified refund rules, passengers on a confirmed ticket can avail refund upto 50% of the fare provided the ticket is cancelled within 2 hours of the departure of the train.

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WHATSAPP TO ADD VOICE SERVICE

WhatsApp popular messaging service will soon to offer a voice service.The service currently has a voice function but only in note form. This new service will be live.
“The voice service will be deployed for Android and iPhones this spring, with Blackberry and Microsoft and Nokia phones coming later.”CEO Jan Koum said.

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VIT students develop mobile app to help people in life-threatening situations

imagesVELLORE: Students at the Vellore Institute of Technology University have developed a mobile application that will help people in life-threatening situations send their location details and recorded audio to seek emergency help from their friends and family members through an Android mobile phone.

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Medical team from CMC examines Malayalam film actor Jagathy Sreekumar

jagathy-sreekumar-accident-A three-member medical team from Christian Medical College hospital, Vellore, today examined veteran Malayalam film actor Jagathy Sreekumar, being treated at a private hospital here after his March 10 accident.

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