Green Sea Turtles Rebound, IUCN Status Improves
Green sea turtles are no longer endangered, thanks to global conservation. Their status improved to Least Concern in 2025. Discover the efforts behind this success and the threats that remain.
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Chennai Metro Phase II: First Trial Run on Porur-Vadapalani Stretch
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.
Berhampur Drive: Plastic-Free Picnic Campaign at Sacred Sites
Students, forest staff & volunteers in Ganjam collected single-use plastic near Tara Tarini & Bateswar shrines. The drive aims to protect Rushikulya's Olive Ridley turtles. Join the fight against plastic pollution!
Chennai: ₹1 Lakh Fine for Cutting Trees Without Permission
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.
165 Turtles Rescued from Howrah Railway Station
Railway Police recover 165 live Indian flapshell turtles in a covert operation at Howrah Station. No arrests made yet. Turtles sent to rescue centre.
TN's First Satellite-Tagged Sea Turtle Tracked in Chennai
Tamil Nadu wildlife officials satellite-tagged a 40kg Olive Ridley turtle on Besant Nagar beach for real-time ocean tracking. This pioneering move aims to map migration and conserve the species.
Port Work Stops Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting in Honnavar
Port development activities have disrupted the nesting of critically endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles at Kasarkod Tonka beach in Honnavar. Experts fear the turtles may not return. Read more.
Titans May Release Calvin Ridley This Offseason
The Tennessee Titans are reportedly considering releasing veteran WR Calvin Ridley to free up salary cap space after a tough 2025 season. Explore the financial implications and what's next for the team's rebuild.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates Today
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed about what's happening in the city today.
Chennai News Today: Major Updates You Need to Know
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.
Second Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting on Candolim Beach
An olive ridley turtle laid 103 eggs on Candolim beach, marking the second nesting in a week. The eggs are now safe at Morjim hatchery. Discover the efforts to protect Goa's marine life.
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.
Chennai Headlines: Major Updates for January 6, 2026
Get the biggest updates from Chennai today, including civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the latest news.
Chennai's Broadway bus stand redeveloped into Rs 800-crore hub
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.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
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.
Chennai's 4 Hatcheries to Protect Olive Ridley Turtles
Wildlife authorities in Chennai establish four hatcheries to protect Olive Ridley eggs. New twilight release strategy aims to increase hatchling survival. Learn about the conservation efforts.
Chennai Uses Drones to Fight Mosquito Menace, 480 Dengue Cases
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.
Kerala HC: Flood control cannot endanger Olive Ridley turtle nesting
Kerala High Court directs state to form a committee to balance flood mitigation in Alappuzha with protecting critical Olive Ridley and Hawksbill turtle nesting grounds at Thottappally Spillway.
Chennai's Peaceful New Year: Massive Police Deployment Pays Off
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.
Early Olive Ridley Nesting in Goa with 109 Eggs at Galgibaga
Goa's 2025-26 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season begins early at Galgibaga beach with 109 eggs. Forest officials relocate clutch for safe incubation. Learn how climate and conservation efforts are shaping this year's record.
Malayali Markazhi Mahotsavam 'Sargam 2026' in Chennai
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!
Chennai's 2025: A Local Remix of Global Trends
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.
Chennai's Doorstep Drive Removes 582 Tonnes of Bulky Waste
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 Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
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.
Selling a Car in Chennai? 4 Local Factors Affect Price
Selling your car in Chennai? Coastal humidity, traffic patterns, flood history & buyer preferences drastically affect valuation. Learn how to get the best deal.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Stay updated with the latest from Chennai! Get all major civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments for December 30, 2025.
Mangaluru's Turtle Conservation Drive Yields 74% Hatching Success
Mangaluru's forest department reports a significant rise in olive ridley turtle hatching rates to 74% this season through proactive conservation efforts. Discover how advanced planning is saving these endangered species.
Chennai New Year 2026: Best Party Events & Venues
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!
94 Olive Ridley Turtle Eggs Secured in Kumta, Karnataka
Karnataka forest officials secure 94 endangered Olive Ridley turtle eggs from a nest in Kumta. The eggs are now in a hatchery for safe incubation. Read about this vital conservation effort.
Olive Ridley nesting season starts in North Goa
The 2024-25 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season commenced in Goa with the first arrival at Morjim beach. Forest officials have safely relocated 99 eggs to a protected hatchery. Discover the challenges and hopes for this year's conservation efforts.
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