Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Stay ahead with the biggest news from Chennai today. Get the latest on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments in the city.
Stay ahead with the biggest news from Chennai today. Get the latest on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments in the city.
BJP received over ₹6,000 crore in political donations in 2024-25, 12 times Congress' ₹522 crore. Electoral trusts dominate funding post-SC scrapping electoral bonds. Full donor list revealed.
Kolkata's Election Commission upgrades BLO App, enabling booth officers to correct voter name errors digitally, eliminating hearing needs for 80,681 BLOs across Bengal.
India's roll ball team creates history by winning the 7th Roll Ball World Cup 2025 in Iran, defeating the host nation in a nail-biting final. Read about their incredible journey to glory.
Tamil Nadu's draft electoral rolls shrink by 15.9% after SIR exercise, removing 97.37 lakh voters. Urban areas like Chennai see highest deletions. Claims period open until Jan 18.
Happy Streets is back in Chennai! Anna Nagar's 2nd Avenue will be traffic-free this Sunday, Dec 21, from 6am to 8.30am for fitness and fun activities. Check details.
Madhya Pradesh's intensive electoral roll revision flags 41.8 lakh voters for deletion. Bhopal, Indore see highest deletions. Draft rolls expected this month. Read details.
Madurai's draft electoral roll released by Collector K J Praveen Kumar shows removal of 3.8 lakh voters. Find out the reasons behind the massive revision and the new voter count.
Draft electoral roll for central Tamil Nadu excludes 10.93 lakh voters. Trichy sees highest deletions. Voters urged to verify names and raise claims by Jan 18.
Chennai sees 35% voter deletion due to migration. Officials urge citizens to use Form 6 by Jan 18 for re-enrollment. Final rolls out Feb 17.
Gujarat's draft electoral rolls see 73.73 lakh voters removed after SIR. Total voters now 4.34 crore. Check steps to claim inclusion if your name is missing.
The Election Commission's draft electoral roll for Gujarat shows over 7.3 lakh voters removed. Find out the reasons behind this massive deletion and its impact on the state's voter list.
Tamil Nadu's draft electoral roll sees 97 lakh deletions post-SIRA. Women voters (2.77 crore) outnumber men (2.66 crore). Get the full details on the revision process.
The Election Commission's draft electoral roll for Gujarat shows 4.34 crore valid voters after a Special Intensive Revision, a drop of 73.73 lakh from previous lists. Read the full analysis.
A Kolkata sweeper found himself declared dead in the draft electoral roll, sparking confusion. Similar errors plague other voters as BLO camps scramble to address discrepancies ahead of elections.
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news from the city on December 18, 2025.
Dubai launches the 7th Roll-Ball World Cup, featuring 32 nations in a 10-day sporting spectacle. Witness the global fiesta of speed, skill, and strategy.
Chennai enjoys clear skies with a high of 27.5°C, perfect for outdoor plans. While AQI is moderate at 93, sunny winds may improve air quality. Get tips for safe outings.
Election Commission mandates Annexure IV for new voters, increasing scrutiny. Aadhaar alone no longer sufficient. Learn the new process and deadlines for the 2026 list.
Atish Aziz, son of CPI(M) leader Mohd Salim, finds his surname changed to 'Avasti' in West Bengal's draft electoral roll, sparking criticism of the EC's Special Intensive Revision. Details inside.
West Bengal begins Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Electoral Registration Officers to issue notices from December 18. Hearings to be held at key government offices. Stay informed.
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news from the city.
Get the latest from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 17, 2025. Stay informed with the day's crucial updates.
West Bengal's draft electoral roll sees 7.6% deletions. 1.9 crore voters face notices over discrepancies. Final roll for 5 states/UTs due Feb 14, 2026. Read details.
West Bengal's draft electoral roll sees a massive deletion of 58 lakh names and addition of 1.3 lakh new voters. Key political parties raise concerns over the revision process.
Kolkata's draft electoral roll released by the EC is riddled with errors—misspelled names, wrong ages, and incorrect EPIC numbers. Voters and BLOs raise concerns. Find out how to get corrections made.
Rajasthan's draft electoral roll sees deletion of over 4.2 lakh voter names. Officials cite duplication and deceased voters as key reasons. Check your status now.
Rajasthan's draft electoral roll sees deletion of nearly 4.2 lakh voter names. Officials cite routine housekeeping and duplication removal. Read the full details.
ECI's draft electoral roll for West Bengal removes 5.8 million names. Check your status online and submit claims by Jan 15, 2026.
Election Commission publishes draft list of deleted voters in West Bengal after intensive revision. Over 58 lakh names removed due to death, relocation, or duplication. Check details and process for claims.