CHENNAI: The office of the inspector general of registration in Tamil Nadu has announced that name transfers in online tokens will no more be entertained, in a bid to curb misuse of tokens that slots date and time for property registrations.A press release issued here on Monday said that name transfer facility for tokens was available on the day of registration at the sub registrar office. However, it is being withdrawn to prevent misuse while changing the name in the tokens both online and offline at sub-registrar offices. Pointing out that appropriate changes had been made on the online software STAR 2.0 of the registration department for the purpose, it sought the public to provide the correct names ahead of availing tokens.The release further said more than 70% of those coming for property registration return by completing their land registrations on a single visit. … [Read more...] about Tamil Nadu: Name transfer facility for property registrations’ tokens withdrawn
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When AR Rahman conversed with a 123-year-old Swami
“You see very small countries portraying their culture beautifully...and our country has a 5,000-year-old culture,” said Rahman, “We need filmmakers to show our country’s might and beauty, and not just poverty. Fimmakers, artists and musicians are the ambassadors of our country.” … [Read more...] about When AR Rahman conversed with a 123-year-old Swami
Corporates, small biz rush to up cyber insurance cover limit
Chennai: Working from home is exposing systems and networks to cyber attacks as companies rush in to write more for cyber insurance. Tata AIG General Insurance has sold 14 cyber insurance policies with sum assured from Rs 5 crore onwards in April, 2020, double of what they sold last April. “Besides large IT companies, we see growing demand for cyber insurance policies from smaller companies and mini-factories who see the need to get covered against cyberattacks now. More customers request for coverage on their employee’s laptop (under bring your own device) and third-party service providers as organizations move their IT applications and databases to cloud platforms. We also see requests to increase the limit of cyber cover, like one of our clients, a large IT company has increased its limit from $50 million to $75 million as they fear higher risk,” its deputy VP, Najm Bilgrami said. Cyber Insurance policies offers protection for both individual and corporate … [Read more...] about Corporates, small biz rush to up cyber insurance cover limit
In a new high, 1,322 cases added to A.P. tally
Total COVID-19 cases touched 25,733 as 1,831 more tested positive. The new cases included 1,419 from Greater Hyderabad, 160 from Rangareddy, and 117 from Medchal. Of the total number of cases, 10,646 were active, 14,781 were discharged, and 306 died. The Test Positivity Rate was 21.05%. … [Read more...] about In a new high, 1,322 cases added to A.P. tally
0Before Prabhas’ Saaho, a look at how South Indian actresses have made it big in Bollywood, while men have failed
Yet another example was late actor Sridevi, who was a big star in Telugu and Tamil cinema of the 1980s, when she decided to give Bollywood a shot. Called ‘Thunder Thighs’ in her initial days, she spoke with a south Indian accent, and soon blossomed into a diva who ruled Bollywood from the mid-80s to early ‘90s. Hema Malini was declared India’s first female superstar after her film Seeta Aur Geeta became a hit in 1972 (in the era of Rajesh Khanna and an ascendant Amitabh Bachchan). Sridevi, whose Himmatwala (1983) was a mega hit, was anointed her successor in the ’90s. South Indian women were the darling of the audiences. … [Read more...] about 0Before Prabhas’ Saaho, a look at how South Indian actresses have made it big in Bollywood, while men have failed
