Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
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.
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Chennai's Royapuram Bus Terminus Built But Remains Non-Operational
Chennai's new Royapuram bus terminus, built to handle 55 buses, lies unused months after completion. Commuters face delays as the ₹30 crore project becomes a parking lot. Read more.
Chennai's Flood Woes Continue Despite Massive Drainage Spend
Heavy rains expose Chennai's persistent flood vulnerability. Experts warn encroachments, lost wetlands, and climate change threaten the city despite a Rs 5,000 crore stormwater drain project. Can integrated planning save it?
Chennai's Pleasant Weather & Air Quality Outlook
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.
India's Juvenile Justice System Fails a Decade Later
Ten years after reforms were promised, India's juvenile justice system remains broken. Institutional gaps continue to fail children and derail their futures. Read our analysis.
KISS School Murder: Teen Strangled, 8 Officials Charged
A 14-year-old student at KISS school in Bhubaneswar was murdered by classmates over a bucket. Police charge eight officials with cover-up. Full details inside.
Gold smuggling foiled at Chennai airport, 2 Malaysian nationals held
Chennai DRI seizes 2.75kg gold worth ₹3.71 crore concealed inside dumbbells, arrests two Malaysian nationals. Read the full story of the airport bust.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
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.
Chennai Headlines: Major Updates for December 17, 2025
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.
Pune Police Reforms 700+ Juvenile Offenders, No Recidivism
Pune Police's Mission Parivartan has successfully reformed over 700 juvenile offenders through skill training and counselling. A 19-year-old's story highlights the transformative journey from crime to becoming a role model. Read how this initiative is cha
Chennai Egg Samples Tested for Nitrofuran by FSSAI
FSSAI collects egg samples in Chennai over nitrofuran antibiotic concerns. Demand remains steady as experts advise caution but not to stop consumption. Read the full details.
Pune: Teen fatally stabs classmate in coaching centre
A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a classmate in a Pune coaching centre. Police seek trial of the juvenile as an adult. Read the full details.
Anna Nagar Gets 2,100 Parking Bays to Ease Traffic Chaos
Greater Chennai Corporation launches a major paid parking project in Anna Nagar with 2,100 bays, 1,300 cameras, and contractor-led towing to decongest roads. Read details.
Bill Aims to Lower Juvenile Age for Serious Crimes to 14
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari introduces a bill to amend the Juvenile Justice Act, aiming to try 14-16 year olds accused of heinous crimes as adults. Read the full details and implications.
Chennai cracks down on unlicensed dogs, enforces microchipping
Greater Chennai Corporation begins strict enforcement of mandatory microchipping for pet dogs with door-to-door checks. Over 60,000 dogs already chipped. Read about the new rules and fines.
North Chennai's Vadaperumbakkam Bridge Opens After Legal Delays
The long-awaited Vadaperumbakkam bridge in North Chennai is set to open, easing traffic for Manali and Madhavaram. Read about the project's journey and impact.
Chennai Water Tanker Prices Hiked Up to 46% by MetroWater
MetroWater hikes pre-booked water tanker prices in Chennai by 16% to 46% from Dec 5. Residents and businesses face higher costs as tanker reliance grows. Details inside.
Boy assaulted in Delhi school, 4 juveniles apprehended
An 11-year-old boy was sexually assaulted by four students in a Delhi government school. Police have arrested all suspects, aged 12-15, for the crime which was also video-recorded.
Pune Teen Murdered in Park, Minor Among Suspects Held
An 18-year-old unemployed youth was brutally hacked to death by four assailants in Pune's Chandanagar park. Police have detained a minor suspect. Read the shocking details.
Chennai Weather: 28°C, 88% Rain Chance, Good AQI of 22
Chennai enjoys a pleasant start to December with a high of 28.2°C, an 88% chance of evening showers, and excellent air quality (AQI 22). Plan your week with our detailed forecast.
HP High Court Concerned Over 408% Rise in Juvenile Cases
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
Chennai's 2nd AC Local Train to Launch by Early 2026
Chennai gears up for its second fully air-conditioned suburban train by early 2026 to enhance passenger comfort. However, the first AC service on the Beach-Tambaram-Chengalpattu route faces low ridership, carrying only 2,800 daily against a 40,000 capacit
Chennai Heavy Rain Forecast Dec 5, AQI Remains Good
Chennai faces a wet December 5 with 96% rain chance, temps 24-28°C. Good AQI of 22 holds. Weekly outlook & planning tips inside. Plan your week!
Minor held for stabbing man to death in Delhi's Rohini
A juvenile was apprehended for stabbing a man to death and stealing his phone in Delhi's Rohini. Police used technical surveillance to make the arrest. Read the full details.
Retteri Lake Reservoir Plan Stalled by Encroachments, Sewage
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Chennai Metro's 30 Cr Walkways Cause Pedestrian Woes
Chennai Metro's Phase II barricaded walkways, costing ~₹30 crore, are poorly lit, unsafe, and causing daily hardship. Officials promise removal by 2028, but pedestrians demand immediate fixes.
Bhopal Residents Foil Sexual Assault Attempt on Minor Girl
Vigilant citizens in Bhopal apprehended a 17-year-old boy attempting to assault a 7-year-old girl. Police registered a case under BNS and POCSO Act. Read how community action averted a tragedy.
Illegal Parking Chokes Chennai's OMR, Slows IT Corridor Traffic
Unauthorized parking on OMR service lanes at key junctions is crippling traffic flow. Residents blame shops, malls, and colleges. Authorities struggle with enforcement despite complaints.
Chennai temple burglars caught after second break-in
Chennai police arrest three for stealing temple hundi cash in Virugambakkam. CCTV footage, installed after police advice, helped identify the repeat offenders. Read the full investigation details.
Chennai Heavy Rain Forecast, AQI Hits 22
Chennai faces heavy rainfall on December 3, 2025, with temps of 24.2°C-27°C. The city enjoys 'good' air quality with AQI 22. Get details on the forecast and resident advisory.
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