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.
Get the biggest updates from Chennai today, including civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the latest news.
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.
Bellandur residents celebrated the debut of Happy Streets by The Times of India. The event featured fitness, art, sustainability drives, and a Reclaim Constitution stall, fostering community bonding on a traffic-free Sunday morning.
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.
The Times of India's Happy Streets programme kicks off 2026 in Bengaluru's Bellandur on Jan 4. Join for fitness, art, sustainability & community fun from 6:30 AM. Don't miss it!
The Times of India's Happy Streets launches its 2026 edition in Bellandur this Sunday. Join for yoga, Zumba, music, and dance on Doddakannelli Main Road. Start your year with fitness and fun!
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 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.
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!
A chilling personal account of a ghostly encounter on the streets of Amritsar. This true story explores fear, folklore, and an unexpected connection with the supernatural. Read the full eerie tale.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
Stuck on how to reply to New Year greetings? Discover 7 unique, heartfelt, and witty responses for 2025 to make your conversations shine. Click for the best tips!
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.
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.
Stay updated with the latest from Chennai! Get all major civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments for December 30, 2025.
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.
Ring in 2026 with global flair! Learn how to say 'Happy New Year' in 15 languages, from Spanish to Hindi, and connect with friends worldwide. Start the year right!
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!
Rajarajeshwari Nagar in Bengaluru celebrated the final Happy Streets event of 2025 with a vibrant, traffic-free morning of fitness, art, and community bonding. Read resident experiences.
A viral Instagram video highlighting pervasive paan stains on London streets has ignited a global conversation, amassing over 8 million views. Discover the internet's reaction.