One dead, two missing in Spain flash floods
Torrential rains trigger deadly flash floods in Spain, leaving one dead and two missing. Get the latest updates on this developing weather crisis and other global news.
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Chennai: Two Teens Killed in Poonamallee Lorry Accident
A tragic road accident in Chennai claimed the lives of two teenagers, a college student and a vegetable market worker, in the early hours of Saturday. The lorry driver has been arrested. Read the full details.
500+ Held as Chennai Sanitation Workers Stage Flash Protests
Chennai police detained over 500 sanitation workers after coordinated flash protests caused major traffic disruptions in Parry's Corner and Broadway. Workers demand permanent jobs and oppose privatisation.
Chennai: 700+ teachers detained in pay anomaly protest
Secondary grade teachers in Chennai continue protests over a Rs. 9,000+ pay disparity. Over 700 detained on Saturday as demands remain unmet. Read the full story.
California Floods: LA Evacuations, 50K Without Power
California faces severe flash floods and evacuation orders in LA County. Heavy rain disrupts holiday travel, causes power outages, and triggers mudslides. Latest updates.
Fisherman missing, body found on Chennai coast
A 29-year-old fisherman fell into the sea off Chennai coast. Separately, an unidentified body was found ashore near Kasimedu harbour. Police are investigating both incidents.
Waymo Pauses Robotaxi Service in San Francisco
Google's Waymo temporarily suspends its autonomous taxi service in San Francisco due to a severe flash flood warning. The company is updating its fleet after a recent power outage caused disruptions.
California Storm: 3 Dead, State of Emergency Declared
Powerful holiday storms in Southern California cause flash floods, mudslides, and destruction. Governor Newsom declares emergency. Read the latest updates and impacts.
Madhavaram Lake: Chennai's first restored lake with jet skis
Madhavaram Lake in Chennai will become the city's first restored waterbody to offer jet ski rides and boating from Pongal. The Rs 11.56 crore project aims to create a leisure hub for North Chennai.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest stories of the day.
Madhavaram Lake gets jet ski, boating in Chennai
Madhavaram Lake in North Chennai is set to open as a major leisure hub with jet ski and boating facilities after a Rs 4.56 crore restoration. A new attraction for Pongal holidays!
Victoria Public Hall in Chennai Opens After ₹32.62 Crore Restoration
Chennai's historic Victoria Public Hall, restored at a cost of ₹32.62 crore, opens for public viewing today. Free entry via online booking on GCC website. Explore the museum and cultural space.
Flash Flood Separated Guru Gobind Singh's Family in 1705
A historical account reveals how a sudden flood in the Sirsa river separated Guru Gobind Singh's family during their escape in 1705. Discover the pivotal moment in Sikh history.
California Storm Triggers Floods, Mudslides, Evacuations
An intense atmospheric river storm pounds Southern California, unleashing flash floods and destructive mudslides. Hundreds are under evacuation orders as the region faces a state of emergency.
Chennai Headlines: Major Updates for December 25, 2025
Get the latest Chennai news updates for December 25, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key administrative developments in the city.
California's 'Wettest Christmas' Storm Causes Havoc, Death
A powerful winter storm batters California with floods, mudslides, and snow. 380 evacuation orders issued, a deputy killed. Governor declares emergency. Read the full report.
Chennai to re-tender waste management for two key zones
Greater Chennai Corporation will re-tender privatized waste management for Anna Nagar and Tondiarpet zones by February, with an expanded scope including bulk and hazardous waste. Read details.
Chennai Police Intensify Festive Checks on Racing, Drunk Driving
Greater Chennai Police deploy 8,000 personnel, barricades, and tech to curb bike racing & drunk driving during Christmas & New Year. Violators face vehicle seizure and fines.
California Flood Alert: High Risk of Excessive Rainfall
Southern California under Level 4 flood risk. LA could get 8 inches of rain, Sierra Nevada up to 15 feet of snow. Travel chaos expected. Stay safe.
Chennai Today: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
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Chennai Corp 311 Health Recruitment Drive Announced
Greater Chennai Corporation opens 311 contractual posts under CCUHM. Apply offline by Jan 5, 2026. Roles include Medical Officers, Nurses, Technicians & more.
3-Year Stalled Chennai Plaza Project Makes Walking a Nightmare
A 27.3 crore pedestrian plaza project on Chennai's MC Road, stalled for three years, forces pedestrians to navigate dangerous dug-up paths and bike encroachments. Read about the daily struggle and promised solutions.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Stay ahead with the biggest news from Chennai today. Get the latest on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments in the city.
Chennai's Poor Protest Over Unsafe Colonies, Drug Abuse
Over 500 residents from Chennai's resettlement colonies like Perumbakkam & Kannagi Nagar protested unresolved civic issues: drug abuse, unsafe buildings, poor transport. Their demands remain unheard.
Restored Victoria Hall in Chennai to reopen this week
Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate the restored 137-year-old Victoria Hall in Chennai. The historic landmark, featuring new exhibits and a performance space, reclaims its role as a vibrant public hub.
New road to ease congestion for Chennai's Nanganallur commuters
A new Rs 29.57 crore road will directly connect Nanganallur to the busy Pazhavanthangal subway, easing traffic and improving safety. The long-awaited project is set to benefit thousands of daily commuters.
2 dead, 3 hurt in Chennai road crash with stray cattle
Two motorcyclists died and three women were critically injured after a speeding van hit stray cows near Guduvanchery. Read the full details of the tragic Mannivakkam–Adhanur Road accident.
TN Govt Faces Employee Protests Ahead of Elections
Tamil Nadu government faces pressure from multiple employee unions demanding pension restoration and job security. A ministerial panel is set for talks as protests escalate. Read more.
₹29.57 Crore Road for Nanganallur to Ease Traffic
Greater Chennai Corporation allocates ₹29.57 crore for a direct link road from Nanganallur to Pazhavanthangal subway, aiming to end decades of congestion and accidents. Read details.
Happy Streets Chennai: Anna Nagar 2nd Avenue Car-Free on Dec 21
Happy Streets is back in Chennai! Anna Nagar's 2nd Avenue will be traffic-free this Sunday, Dec 21, from 6am to 8.30am for fitness and fun activities. Check details.
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