Chennai

Chennai is set to expand its metro network to improve transportation in the western suburbs. The Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has presented a detailed project report (DPR) for a new metro extension from Koyambedu to Pattabiram. This project will run ...

Chennai residents should get ready for a scheduled power cut on February 21, 2025, as the Electricity Board will carry out important maintenance work. The power supply will be interrupted from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM to ensure the city's electricity ...

After 16 long years of construction, the railway flyover at Singaperumal Koil near Chengalpattu is finally ready for use. The flyover opens today, February 19, bringing great joy to local residents and daily commuters. The completion of this long-awaited project marks ...

The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) bus services in Chennai are facing major changes due to ongoing metro rail construction. Starting from February 9, a total of 63 buses running on seven different routes will be rerouted from the Villivakkam bus terminus ...

Rail passengers in Chennai will soon enjoy air-conditioned travel on the local train network. A 12-rake AC train is set to start on the Chennai Beach-Tambaram route in March, providing a cooler and more comfortable journey during the hot summer months. ...

Chennai is getting ready for the much-awaited Ed Sheeran concert at YMCA, Nandanam, on Wednesday at 6 PM. To manage the large crowd and avoid traffic jams, Chennai Traffic Police has made special arrangements. These changes will help both **concertgoers and ...

In a major step to improve public transport in Chennai, the State Transport Department has approved the Metropolitan Transport Corporation's (MTC) plan to start premium bus services on selected routes. These buses will offer a more comfortable travel experience for passengers ...

Tamil Nadu is gearing up for heavy rainfall as the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecasted significant downpours across the state from January 12 to January 15. The expected weather change is due to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of ...

The 4th Chennai Flower Exhibition, which was inaugurated by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on January 2, 2025, promises to be a colorful and artistic celebration of floriculture at Semmozhi Poonga in Chennai. The event, organized by the Horticulture and Plantation Crops ...

Residents of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are bracing for heavy rains this Christmas as the Chennai Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) issues warnings of thunderstorms and lightning in the coming days. With a third-level cyclone alert in place for key coastal regions, ...

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Chennai and nearby areas, warning of heavy rainfall until December 20. This weather alert is due to a low-pressure system that is expected to bring intense rain to five districts ...

The Northeast Monsoon has entered its next phase with the onset of a deep depression in the southwest and southeast Bay of Bengal. This weather system, which began in the East Indian Ocean, has now intensified and is moving towards the ...