Chennai Metro's New Stretch to Start in February
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd plans to launch train services from Poonamallee to Vadapalani in early February, cutting commute time and linking to the existing Green Line. Read more.
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Chennai Metro Vadapalani-Porur trial run on Sunday
Chennai Metro Rail gears up for a crucial trial run on the new Vadapalani-Porur section this Sunday, a key link in the 26.1km corridor. Read about the engineering marvel and its impact on city connectivity.
Lawyer killed in Chennai Metro crane accident, driver arrested
A young lawyer was killed when a crane at a Chennai Metro site hit his bike. The incident has raised serious safety concerns and led to the arrest of the crane operator.
Chennai Metro Phase-2 Adds Shopping, Parking at Stations
Chennai Metro Rail plans to develop 1.9 lakh sqft for shops, eateries & parking at key stations to boost revenue & passenger convenience. First stretch opens this month.
Chennai Metro's 2025 Ridership Soars to Record 11.19 Crore
Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL) achieves its highest-ever annual ridership of 11.19 crore passengers in 2025. Discover the growth journey, digital ticket discounts, and future outlook for Chennai's urban transit.
Chennai Metro's Alpha-Route to Revolutionize Commute
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd plans an innovative alpha-route across Phase 2, enabling direct travel from Siruseri to Sholinganallur in ~2.5 hours. First stretch opens Jan 2026. Read more.
Chennai Metro's TBM Melagiri completes 861m tunnel under Perambur
Chennai Metro Rail achieves a key breakthrough in Phase 2 as TBM Melagiri completes 861m tunnelling under Perambur. The project navigated dense areas and over 32 borewells.
Chennai Metro's TBM Melagiri Breaks Through at Perambur
CMRL achieves a major breakthrough in Phase 2 as TBM Melagiri completes a complex 861m tunnel under Perambur. This marks the 19th TBM breakthrough in the massive expansion project. Read more.
Chennai's Deepest Metro Station at Thirumayilai Set for 2028
Chennai's Thirumayilai is set for a major connectivity boost with a 39-metre deep, 4-level stacked metro station. The complex interchange, part of Phase II, targets a 2028 opening for smoother travel across the city.
Chennai Metro to Upgrade All Train Route Displays
Chennai Metro Rail will replace all static route maps with dynamic LCD screens in Phase-1 trains, showing real-time station info, landmarks, and train speed to aid passengers during crowded commutes.
Massive beam falls from Chennai metro site, officials suspended
A shocking video shows a heavy metal beam falling from a CMRL work site on Chennai's OMR. Officials confirm suspensions and a fine. Details on the narrow escape and investigation inside.
Chennai Metro awards ₹436 cr contracts for transit hubs
Chennai Metro Rail awards contracts worth ₹435.88 crore for integrated commercial and transit infrastructure at Sholinganallur, Thoraipakkam, and Mandaveli to boost commuter convenience and revenue.
Madras HC orders probe into ₹93.4 crore CMRL land payout
Madras High Court orders investigation into ₹93.4 crore compensation paid by CMRL for land acquisition in Chennai's Koyambedu without proper title verification. Read the full story.
Coimbatore Flyover Fate Hangs in Balance Over Metro Row
The proposed flyover from Goldwins to Neelambur in Coimbatore faces uncertainty as CMRL's metro plans create a hurdle. Get the latest details on the Rs 600 crore project.
Chennai Metro's 30 Cr Walkways Cause Pedestrian Woes
Chennai Metro's Phase II barricaded walkways, costing ~₹30 crore, are poorly lit, unsafe, and causing daily hardship. Officials promise removal by 2028, but pedestrians demand immediate fixes.
Daylight Attack in Mohali: Youth Beaten Near Traffic Lights
A 24-year-old man was brutally attacked by a group in Mohali's Phase 10/11 area. The victim sustained serious injuries. Police have registered a case and are conducting raids. Read for full details.
Brigade Acquires Prime Hyderabad Land for ₹477 Crore
Brigade Enterprises expands in Hyderabad, acquiring 4.04 acres in Neopolis Phase 3 for ₹118 crore per acre. The deal strengthens its strategic focus on the city's high-growth corridor.
Marvel Teases Avengers 5 & Fantastic Four in New Trailer
Marvel Studios just unveiled a massive sneak peek! Get the first look at 'Avengers: Doomsday' and the MCU's Fantastic Four in a thrilling new teaser trailer. All details here.
QUAD Project at Technopark Phase IV Secures Environmental Clearance
Technopark's ambitious QUAD project in Thiruvananthapuram gets environmental clearance. The 8.5 lakh sq ft green IT hub, costing ₹381 crore, aims to employ 6000 professionals. Read more.
Chennai Metro Train Stalls, 25 Evacuated in Tunnel
A Chennai Metro train stalled in an underground tunnel due to a rare dual battery failure. 25 passengers were safely evacuated. Read details on the incident and CMRL's response.
Chennai Metro Tunnel Evacuation After Train Stops
25 passengers were safely evacuated from a stalled Chennai Metro train in an underground tunnel. CMRL officials cite a rare dual battery failure as the cause. Read details.
Mohali Encroachment Drive Stalled After Resident Protests
Mohali civic body's encroachment drive in Phase 4 halted after residents protest, leading to court summons. Next hearing set for December 8. Details on the clash and allegations.
Delhi Metro Installs AI Scanners, 11,000 CCTVs for Security
Delhi Metro installs 76 AI-powered X-BIS baggage scanners at key stations and equips trains with 11,000 CCTV cameras. Phase IV expansion to feature upgraded security. Read how tech enhances passenger safety.
Ahmedabad Doubles CCTV Surveillance with 6,000 New Cameras
Ahmedabad's SASA project enters Phase 2, adding 6,000 CCTV cameras to boost city surveillance and automate traffic fines. Learn about the expanded safety net.
Election Commission Extends SIR Timeline by One Week
Election Commission extends SIR Phase 2 deadline by a week across 12 states/UTs to ensure electoral roll transparency. New draft publication date now December 16.
Chennai Flyover Work Postponed for Metro Rail Project
Greater Chennai Corporation postpones Velachery flyover work after CMRL request. The projects overlap by 650m. New construction expected to start in January 2024.
Chennai Metro's Dramatic Kathipara Curve Nears Completion
Chennai Metro's Phase II features a spectacular 413m curved stretch over Kathipara junction, offering aerial city views while maintaining engineering precision. Expected completion by February.
Cliniexperts Completes Akynzeo Phase IV Study for Glenmark
Cliniexperts successfully concludes Phase IV study of Glenmark's Akynzeo for CINV prevention. Breakthrough in cancer care with proven efficacy and safety results.
Mohali Phase 4 demolition halted after court intervention
High tension in Mohali as anti-encroachment drive in Phase 4 faces resident backlash. Commissioner cites court orders while locals demand uniform action across all phases. Read full details.
Pune Metro Gets 31.6km New Lines with 28 Stations
Union cabinet approves Pune Metro Phase 2 expansion with 31.6km new lines connecting Kharadi to Khadakwasla and Nal Stop to Manik Baug. Project cost Rs 9,857 crore, completion in 5 years.
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