Chennai

The electricity authorities in Chennai have announced a planned power outage on Thursday, 5 February 2026, as part of routine maintenance work on distribution networks. Residents in several parts of the city, especially around Thirumudivakkam, Rajakilpakkam and Thiruverkadu, may experience temporary ...

Work on Chennai Metro's new Phase-II underground tunnels has faced many delays, but the tunnel boring machine (TBM) is now expected to reach the Thirumayilai metro station on February 9 after a long struggle. The TBM had been digging the tunnel ...

Another planned power shutdown has been announced for Wednesday, 4 February 2026 in selected parts of Chennai as maintenance continues across the distribution network. Residents in the Tirumullaivoyal area and adjoining localities should expect temporary disruption in electricity supply on this ...

A planned power shutdown has been scheduled in parts of Chennai on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, as electricity authorities carry out essential maintenance work on power infrastructure. Residents and businesses in several localities; especially in the Guindy and IT Corridor areas; ...

In India's Union Budget for 2026-27, the government announced plans to build seven new high-speed rail corridors, often called bullet train routes, connecting major cities across the country. These are part of a big infrastructure push costing around ₹16 lakh crore ...

Residents of Chennai's western suburbs will soon have a faster and more convenient way to reach T Nagar. Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) plans to open the Vadapalani-Panagal Park stretch of Phase II's Corridor 4 by March 2027. Once this section ...

A planned power outage has been announced in Chennai for Monday, 2 February 2026, as the electricity authorities carry out maintenance work on local power lines and infrastructure. Residents in several zones may experience temporary power supply disruptions during the scheduled ...

A scheduled power outage is set to take place across several parts of Chennai on Saturday, 1 February 2026, as electricity authorities carry out routine maintenance and repair work on the distribution network. Advance notices have been issued to help residents, ...

Chennai residents and visitors should note that a planned power suspension has been scheduled for Saturday, 31 January 2026, in parts of the city and nearby zones as electricity authorities carry out maintenance work on the distribution network. The outage is ...

If you are in Chennai and have planned nothing for Valentine's Day this year, you should explore the city's events, which are thoughtfully curated with a romantic theme. You can check out this list of events in Chennai for Valentine's Week ...

A planned power shutdown has been scheduled today, Friday 30 January 2026, in parts of Chennai as electricity authorities carry out routine maintenance work on the distribution network. Residents, workers and travellers in the city should take note of the outage ...

Chennai residents and visitors should note that planned electricity maintenance work will lead to temporary power interruptions in parts of the city today, Thursday, 29 January 2026, during daytime hours. The power department has issued advance advisories so people can plan ...