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 stories of the day.
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest stories of the day.
Bengaluru traffic police collect a record ₹251.26 crore in fines in 2023-24, the highest in a decade. Read about the surge in violations and enforcement measures.
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Chennai's Rs 78 crore Pattabiram flyover remains incomplete, causing daily traffic chaos on Tirupati Highway. The government has now sanctioned an extra Rs 13.5 crore to finish the project and ease commuter woes.
Over a lakh commuters face severe daily congestion on Chennai's Pattabiram ROB as only one arm is open after two years. Despite ₹78.35 crore spent, the incomplete bridge causes snarls and accidents. Details inside.
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.
A 16-year-old student died after a bike-car collision on Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road. Two classmates were seriously injured. The car driver has been arrested. Read the full report.
Bengaluru police impose traffic diversions on January 28 for the annual Chitra Santhe art fair. Check key routes affected, parking bans, and alternative plans.
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.
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.
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.
Patna police announce a detailed traffic & parking plan from Jan 1-4, 2026, for New Year crowds at Gandhi Maidan. Check route diversions, vehicle bans, and new parking zones to avoid congestion.
Delhi Traffic Police announces traffic restrictions and diversions for Thursday due to New Year and Ekadashi. Key routes near temples and malls affected. Plan your journey.
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.
Mysuru is set for a vibrant New Year's Eve with cultural events, traffic diversions, and enhanced security. Discover the full schedule and plan your visit to the Heritage City.
Kanpur police announce detailed traffic diversions and no-auto zones for New Year 2026 celebrations. Check route changes from Dec 31, 2 PM to Jan 1 midnight to avoid congestion.
Nagpur police announce major traffic restrictions and diversions for New Year 2026 celebrations. Plan your route as key areas, including Futala Lake and major flyovers, will be closed from Dec 31 evening.
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.
Planning New Year's Eve celebrations? Check the latest traffic restrictions, route diversions, and advisories for major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata to ensure a smooth and safe journey.
Pune police announce 24-hour traffic diversions on Pune-Ahilyanagar Highway for Koregaon Bhima anniversary. Plan your travel for Jan 1, 2026. Essential services exempt.
Selling your car in Chennai? Coastal humidity, traffic patterns, flood history & buyer preferences drastically affect valuation. Learn how to get the best deal.
Hyderabad and Chennai's AI-powered traffic cameras issue 'silent' e-challans for minor violations. Drivers risk huge fines unknowingly. Learn how to check your status and avoid financial shock.
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 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.
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!
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.
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.