Chennai Metro Expansion
Chennai Metro Phase 2: TBM Kurinji Completes First Breakthrough at Kolathur Station on Line 5
The Chennai Metro Rail project announced a high achievement this week that the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Kurinji made its very first breakthrough...
Tamil Nadu Clears Preparatory Work for ₹9,928-Crore Koyambedu–Avadi–Pattabiram Metro Corridor
The government of Tamil Nadu has granted administrative sanction to the Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) to start preparatory work for the proposed...
Chennai Metro to Build Skywalk Linking Vadapalani Stations Across Phases I & II
A contract worth ₹8.1 crore has been awarded by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) to build a skywalk that would give direct connectivity...
Chennai Metro Tunnel Between Royapettah and Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai Nears Completion
This month, the Chennai Metro Rail is going to achieve a significant milestone in its Phase II expansion: the completion of the tunnel...
Chennai Metro to Expand Network with Two Key Extensions: Tambaram–Velachery and Light House–High Court
Two coordinated metro line extensions by the CMRL (Chennai Metro Rail Limited) are aimed at improving connectivity and making commuting easy, thus ensuring...
Real Estate Seen as Key Driver for Tamil Nadu’s $1 Trillion Economy Goal
Industry leaders at The Hindu Tamil Nadu Real Estate Summit 2025 felt that the State’s real estate sector will be vital to aid...
CMRL to Build Multi-Storey Office and Commercial Complex at Arumbakkam Metro Station
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) will build a multi-storey office and commercial complex to improve land value and earn money from non-fare revenues....
Metro to Soar at Sholinganallur: Trains to Run on 6th Floor Through Commercial Buildings
In a bold feat of urban transit engineering, Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) has confirmed that metro trains on Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR)...
TN Govt Approves Two-Phase Metro Line from Poonamallee to Parandur
The Tamil Nadu government gave in-principle approval for a 52.94-km Metro Rail line between Poonamallee and the proposed greenfield airport at Parandur, to...
TN Govt Gives In-Principle Approval for New Pattabiram-Koyambedu Chennai Metro Corridor
The Tamil Nadu government has provided in-principle clearance for the new corridor of the Chennai Metro between Pattabiram and Koyambedu via the Outer...
