Chennai

Residents of Chennai who have been waiting for the first section of the Metro Rail Phase II project may not have to wait much longer, as this stretch could be one of the first major projects to be opened by the ...

Tamil Nadu is witnessing a sharp rise in electricity demand as intense summer heat continues to grip the state, pushing power consumption to record levels. On May 4, 2026, officials confirmed that electricity demand recently touched 21,211 MW, marking one of ...

Rail passengers travelling between Chennai and Bengaluru will face major disruptions for several weeks due to railway work in Bengaluru for yard remodelling at Bengaluru Cantonment and Whitefield stations, aimed at improving railway operations in the future. However, during this period, ...

To handle the heavy passenger rush during the summer season, Southern Railway has decided to extend the special train services between Mangaluru Central and Chennai Egmore. These trains are being continued to make travel easier and more comfortable for people, especially ...

As a part of a planned shift to the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC), in line with central government guidelines, Chennai Metro Rail Limited has announced that it will stop using its existing travel cards from May 1. The aim is ...

The 27th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 season will see Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Chennai Super Kings at the iconic Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on April 18, 2026.The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST, with ...

The Chennai Meteorological Centre has predicted that light rainfall may occur in some parts of Tamil Nadu until April 21. This is expected to bring some relief to people living in the Western Ghats regions, coastal areas of the Delta districts, ...

On the occasion of the Tamil New Year, metro train services in Chennai will follow a Sunday timetable for the day to suit the holiday schedule and passenger demand. Photo Credit: PTI Chennai Metro's Updated Timings for 14 April • ...

According to the Chennai Meteorological Department, a low-pressure system is likely to bring light rain to several areas of Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari, and the Western Ghats until April 18. At the same time, several districts of Tamil Nadu are expected to experience ...

Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing intense summer heat, with temperatures exceeding 100°F (around 38°C) in several areas. However, there is some relief ahead, as the weather department has predicted thundershowers in parts of the state, which would help reduce the discomfort ...

Southern Railway has announced Vishu special trains between Mangaluru and Chennai to handle the extra passenger rush during the holiday season. These special trains are introduced to offer more travel options and ensure a comfortable journey for passengers during this busy ...

Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing rainfall from April 8 and is expected to continue on 9th April to 10th April, according to the India Meteorological Department. Several districts across the state are likely to receive light to moderate rain, along with ...