Chennai News
Super Chennai Initiative Aims to Put the City on the Global Livability Map
In a bid to elevate Chennai into the ranks of the world’s top 100 most livable cities, CREDAI-Chennai has launched the Super Chennai...
Over 300 Land Plots Identified Within Chennai’s Protected Pallikaranai Marsh: Wetland Authority Flags Encroachments
At least 304 survey numbers several of which already have buildings are located in the Ramsar-notified Pallikaranai Marshland in Chennai, a report presented...
CMDA Plans Green-Powered Overhaul for Three Key Chennai Junctions
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) is set to revamp three major traffic junctions Ambattur BSNL, Kaiveli, and Kamakshi Hospital,, focusing on decongestion,...
Saravana Stores Outlet in K.K. Nagar Sealed for Major Building Violations
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) on Saturday sealed the Saravana Stores outlet in K.K. Nagar over multiple violations of building regulations, including illegal...
Chennai Metro Sets National Record with India’s Longest U-Girder at Ramapuram
In a record-setting move for Indian metro infrastructure, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has set up India’s longest U-girder of 33.33 metres at...
Chennai to Get Smoother Commutes as GCC Plans Major Road Upgrade Across 14 Zones
In a major push to enhance urban infrastructure, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has rolled out an ambitious plan to upgrade 346 roads...
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...
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...
Migrant Workers in Chennai Face Long Hours, Poor Living Conditions: T.N. Planning Commission Study
According to a new survey conducted by the Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission (SPC) in 2023, migrant workers in the Chennai region continue to...
Aluminium Manufacturer Raided for BIS Violation in Sriperumbudur
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) officials carried out a surprise raid on an aluminium alloy ingot manufacturing unit at Sipcot Industrial Park, Vallam Vadagal,...
