Chennai Infrastructure
Kuthambakkam Bus Terminal Nearing Launch, ₹414-Crore Project Set to Operate Under PPP Model
After a series of setbacks, the ₹414-crore Kuthambakkam mofussil bus stand in the Thiruvallur area is finally going to fly off the ground....
Chennai Metro Completes Crucial Tunnel Between Ayanavaram and Perambur in Phase II Expansion
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has achieved a major milestone by completing an 867-meter tunnel between Ayanavaram and Perambur as part of its...
Encroachments Cleared for Chennai’s Port–Maduravoyal Corridor as Roadworks Pick Up Pace
Bulldozers rolled into Arumbakkam on Thursday as authorities began clearing encroachments along the Cooum River to make way for the long-delayed Port–Maduravoyal elevated...
Chennai’s MRTS Extension Stalled Again—Metro Rail Work Near St. Thomas Mount Delays Completion
Almost 18 years since the project was announced, the long overdue extension of the Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) from Velachery to...
Pallavaram-Kundrathur Road Widening Takes Off After 11-Year Delay
Ending over a decade of delay, the long outstanding proposal to four-lane the 6.8-km long Pallavaram-Kundrathur road is now gaining momentum. Land acquisition...
Chennai Metro to Add Second Entry at OTA–Nanganallur Road Station by 2026
In a much-awaited action in the city, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) will be constructing a second entry/exit at the OTA–Nanganallur Road metro...
Residents Demand Road Overbridge as Govt Proposes ₹10-Crore Footbridge at Chromepet
The state government has proposed a ₹10-crore foot overbridge (FOB) with escalators at the SDNB Vaishnav College junction in Chromepet, but residents say...
Padur–Thaiyur Bypass Works on Brink of Completion, Promising to Reduce OMR Congestio
The bypass road connecting Padur and Thaiyur is nearing completion, with work expected to be finished by mid-May, say officials from the Tamil...
Chennai Metro’s Tunnel Boring Machine Breaks Through Chetpet Lake
Chennai Metro Rail tunnel boring machine (TBM), Thamirabarani, broke through Chetpet Lake and Chetpet suburban railway station without any issue and will arrive...
Chennai and Coimbatore City Logistics Plans in Progress
The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO) is in the process of developing city logistics plans for Coimbatore and Chennai, says Sandeep Nanduri,...
