Boy injured by illegal firecrackers in Chennai, one arrested
A 9-year-old boy suffered leg burns from illegal firecrackers near Adyar river. Chennai police arrested a man from MGR Nagar and seized 200 crude crackers. Details inside.
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Chennai: Illegal debris destroys residents' tree park effort
Months of effort by Chennai senior citizens to create a tree park on a lake bund in Kotturpuram were destroyed by illegal construction debris dumping. Officials promise CCTV but culprits remain at large.
Chennai's Peaceful New Year: Massive Police Deployment Pays Off
Massive police deployment of 19,000 personnel ensured a largely crime-free New Year's Eve in Chennai. While reckless racing was curbed, one fatal accident was reported. Read the full story.
Chennai to bio-mine 5.5 lakh tonnes more waste at Perungudi
Chennai Corporation floats new tender to bio-mine 5.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Perungudi dumpyard. The project, costing ₹53.60 crore, aims to reclaim land and process remaining waste. Read the latest updates.
Malayali Markazhi Mahotsavam 'Sargam 2026' in Chennai
Chennai gears up for Sargam 2026, the 8th Malayali Markazhi Mahotsavam from Jan 2-4. Experience a mega Mohiniyattam, folk arts, theatre & more. Don't miss this cultural extravaganza!
Chennai's 2025: A Local Remix of Global Trends
In 2025, Chennai didn't follow trends; it edited them. From digital cameras to matcha, the city created a slower, warmer, and more practical local culture. Discover how.
Chennai's Doorstep Drive Removes 582 Tonnes of Bulky Waste
Greater Chennai Corporation's 12-week door-to-door drive collects over 582 tonnes of bulky waste like sofas & mattresses. Learn how residents can schedule pickup for proper disposal.
Besant Nagar's Beach Road Becomes Illegal Dumpyard in Chennai
Besant Nagar's 8th Cross Street, a key beach access road in Chennai, has been neglected for years, filled with seized police vehicles and waste. Residents demand action. Read the full report.
Major Fire at Anna Nagar Warehouse, Probe Launched
A massive fire broke out at an old scrap warehouse in Chennai's Anna Nagar, leading to panic and road closures. Firefighters from multiple stations battled the blaze. Officials are investigating the cause. Get the latest updates.
Major Infrastructure Projects Launched in North Chennai
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurated key power, water, and lighting projects under the North Chennai Development Scheme, aiming for balanced urban growth. Read more.
Chennai youth arrested for assaulting boy after sister's rejection
An 18-year-old man in Chennai was arrested for assaulting and threatening a 15-year-old boy at knifepoint after the boy's sister rejected his love proposal. Police have questioned three juvenile accomplices.
Chennai Metro's Alpha-Route to Revolutionize Commute
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd plans an innovative alpha-route across Phase 2, enabling direct travel from Siruseri to Sholinganallur in ~2.5 hours. First stretch opens Jan 2026. Read more.
Chennai's High-Security New Year: 19,000 Police Deployed
Chennai welcomed 2026 under massive police vigil. With 19,000 personnel, checkposts, and a 1 AM party deadline, authorities cracked down on drugs and drunk driving to ensure safety. Explore the full security blueprint.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic matters, traffic alerts, metro services, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the essential news for December 31, 2025.
Punjab Police Shortage Deepens Due to Political Convoys
Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav reveals severe police shortage as 4,000-5,000 personnel tied up daily for political convoy security, impacting law and order. Read the full report.
Chandigarh deploys 1,100 cops for New Year's Eve security
Chandigarh Police deploys 1,100 personnel, traffic restrictions, and women's squads for a safe New Year's Eve. Read about the comprehensive security plan.
Chennai's Massive NYE Security: 19,000 Police Deployed
Chennai police roll out massive security for New Year's Eve with 19,000 personnel, beach bans, and traffic restrictions. Read the full safety guidelines here.
Selling a Car in Chennai? 4 Local Factors Affect Price
Selling your car in Chennai? Coastal humidity, traffic patterns, flood history & buyer preferences drastically affect valuation. Learn how to get the best deal.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Stay updated with the latest from Chennai! Get all major civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments for December 30, 2025.
Chennai Couple Rescued After Dubai Salary Dispute Kidnap
A Chennai man, accused of misappropriating ₹47 lakh from his Dubai employer over unpaid salary, was abducted with his girlfriend. Police rescued them and are hunting for two suspects.
Chennai's AI-Driven Transport Revolution: Driverless Trains by 2026
Chennai gears up for 2026 with driverless metro trains, AI-powered traffic signals, and integrated mobility apps. Discover how automation is reshaping the city's commute while keeping humans in control.
Chennai New Year 2026: Best Party Events & Venues
Plan your New Year's Eve 2026 in Chennai! Discover the hottest parties, live music events, club nights, and family-friendly celebrations across the city. Book your tickets now!
Massive Police Deployment for Bengaluru New Year Celebrations
Bengaluru police deploy 20,000 personnel for New Year's Eve security. Check traffic restrictions, drone surveillance, and safety guidelines for December 31st celebrations.
Chennai: Two Teens Killed in Poonamallee Lorry Accident
A tragic road accident in Chennai claimed the lives of two teenagers, a college student and a vegetable market worker, in the early hours of Saturday. The lorry driver has been arrested. Read the full details.
18 Injured in Guduvancherry Van-Lorry Crash
A tourist van carrying 18 people overturned near Chennai after a collision with a lorry. All injured are stable; driver absconding. Read the full report.
500+ Held as Chennai Sanitation Workers Stage Flash Protests
Chennai police detained over 500 sanitation workers after coordinated flash protests caused major traffic disruptions in Parry's Corner and Broadway. Workers demand permanent jobs and oppose privatisation.
Fisherman missing, body found on Chennai coast
A 29-year-old fisherman fell into the sea off Chennai coast. Separately, an unidentified body was found ashore near Kasimedu harbour. Police are investigating both incidents.
Madhavaram Lake: Chennai's first restored lake with jet skis
Madhavaram Lake in Chennai will become the city's first restored waterbody to offer jet ski rides and boating from Pongal. The Rs 11.56 crore project aims to create a leisure hub for North Chennai.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest stories of the day.
Madhavaram Lake gets jet ski, boating in Chennai
Madhavaram Lake in North Chennai is set to open as a major leisure hub with jet ski and boating facilities after a Rs 4.56 crore restoration. A new attraction for Pongal holidays!
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