Thousands of commuters in Chennai's Chromepet area face long waits and overcrowded buses due to inadequate MTC frequency. Residents demand better last-mile connectivity to neighborhoods like Hasthinapuram and Pozhichalur.
A woman snatched a gold thaali from a passenger on an MTC bus in Red Hills. Passengers caught her, recovered the chain, and handed her to police.
A student in Chennai tragically lost their life after being run over by an MTC bus. The incident has raised concerns about road safety in the city.
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Chennai Metro's new Porur-Vadapalani corridor is on track for a mid-February 2026 launch, enhancing connectivity and easing traffic. Get the latest updates here.
Chennai Metro Rail's first trial run between Porur and Vadapalani marks a key step for Phase II. This crucial link promises to cut travel time and ease west Chennai's notorious traffic congestion. Read more about this major infrastructure push.
Greater Chennai Corporation announces strict new rules & heavy fines for unauthorized tree cutting. Apply online via GCC portal or Namma Chennai app. Protect the city's green cover.
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Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Chennai on January 9, 2026. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Chennai's MTC is bringing back iconic double-decker buses after 17 years with a fleet of 20 electric, air-conditioned models. The revival focuses on select routes, blending nostalgia with modern, clean mobility. Read more.
Chennai's iconic double-decker buses are set for a modern, electric comeback after 17 years. MTC plans to run 20 new AC buses on select routes, sparking nostalgia and boosting green transport. Read more about the city's fleet electrification.
Meghalaya Transport Corporation ceases school bus operations from April 1. Parents urged to switch to STEMS for safe, sustainable student transport in Shillong. Read more.
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Chennai's historic Broadway bus stand is set for a massive Rs 800-crore redevelopment into a multi-modal transport hub with 73 bays. Foundation stone on Jan 25. Read how it will ease North Chennai travel.
Get the latest updates from Chennai for January 5, 2026. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic disruptions, weather forecasts, and key political developments in the city.
Commuters at Chennai's Race Course Road bus stop face poor infrastructure, bus bunching, and no seating. MTC promises upgrades by May. Read more about the daily struggles.
Chennai Corporation deploys drones for larvicide spraying and intensifies fogging to tackle rising mosquito density and prevent dengue. Officials say the peak season is over, but vigilance continues. Read more.
MTC Chennai moves bus services from Broadway Terminus to Royapuram & Island Grounds from January 7 for redevelopment. Check new routes and stops for your commute.
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 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!
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.
Facing delays in new bus procurement, Tamil Nadu permits state transport corporations to rent private buses. Unions fear higher costs and systemic dependence. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
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.
Technical glitches in Chennai's official bus app show wait times of up to 13 days, leaving commuters stranded. Officials cite GPS integration issues. Read more.
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 your car in Chennai? Coastal humidity, traffic patterns, flood history & buyer preferences drastically affect valuation. Learn how to get the best deal.
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