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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall in Kerala: Orange Alert Issued for Multiple Districts on October 24

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy (7-11 cm) to severe rainfall (12-20 cm) in some parts of Kerala on Friday. This weather is linked to a low-pressure area likely to form...

Low-Pressure Area Weakens in Karnataka, Heavy Rain Forecasted for Tamil Nadu This Weekend

A well-defined low-pressure area weakened on Thursday as it moved inland toward the southern interior of Karnataka. It is expected to merge with the existing weather system over the Arabian Sea,...

Bangalore Metro's ₹65-Crore Advertising Tender Sparks Controversy Over Bias Claims

A ₹65-crore advertising tender by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has sparked controversy, with several bidders claiming that the technical scoring system is biased to favor a...

Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh Urges Speedy Metro Link for Dwarka Expressway and Delhi Airport

Union Minister of State for Planning and Gurugram MP Rao Inderjit Singh has requested Union Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal to speed up the process of preparing a policy to connect the Dwarka...

Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Schedules Power Shutdown in Chennai for Essential Maintenance on Saturday

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has announced a scheduled power shutdown in parts of Chennai to carry out regular maintenance and repair work. The outage will last only for a few hours, and...

BESCOM Announces Scheduled Power Cuts in Bengaluru from Oct 23–31 for Maintenance Work

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has announced planned power cuts in Bengaluru from October 23 to October 31, 2025. These temporary outages are needed to carry out maintenance,...

IMD Unveils Severe Weather Warning: Rainfall Expected Across Kerala October 23

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a special weather bulletin warning of severe rainfall across Kerala over the next few days. The department said that widespread rain and...

Chennai Faces Heavy Rain and School Closures as IMD Forecasts More Storms and Cyclone Alert

Chennai and several other parts of Tamil Nadu have been experiencing heavy rainfall over the past few days, causing waterlogging, slippery roads, and traffic delays in some areas. The India...

Gurugram's Sector 5 Metro Station Set to Transform Connectivity with Dual Lines and Enhanced Integration

The upcoming Sector 5 Metro station in Gurugram is planned to become a major transport hub, connecting the Gurugram railway station with the Bhondsi and Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) corridors....

Chennai Metro's Phase II Project Has Seen 35% of Progress in Constructing Underground Tunnels

Nearly 35% of the underground tunnels for Chennai Metro's ₹63,246 crore Phase II project have been completed. The Phase II expansion covers 118.9 km across three main corridors, Madhavaram to...

Power Cut in Tamil Nadu on 24th October: Find Out the List of Key Affected Areas

On Friday, October 24, over 110 areas across Tamil Nadu will experience power cuts due to regular maintenance work by the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO). The power...

Tamil Nadu Braces for Cyclone as Heavy Rainfall Triggers School Closures and Alerts

The Northeast monsoon has intensified across Tamil Nadu, prompting the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai to issue cyclone and heavy rainfall alerts for several districts. As a...