Chennai News: Major Updates for January 12, 2026
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Chennai Metro Porur-Vadapalani Line to Open Feb 2026
Chennai Metro's new Porur-Vadapalani corridor is on track for a mid-February 2026 launch, enhancing connectivity and easing traffic. Get the latest updates here.
Chennai Metro Phase II: First Trial Run on Porur-Vadapalani Stretch
Chennai Metro Rail's first trial run between Porur and Vadapalani marks a key step for Phase II. This crucial link promises to cut travel time and ease west Chennai's notorious traffic congestion. Read more about this major infrastructure push.
Chennai: ₹1 Lakh Fine for Cutting Trees Without Permission
Greater Chennai Corporation announces strict new rules & heavy fines for unauthorized tree cutting. Apply online via GCC portal or Namma Chennai app. Protect the city's green cover.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic & Traffic Updates Today
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed about what's happening in the city today.
Chennai News Today: Major Updates You Need to Know
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Chennai on January 9, 2026. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Electric Double-Decker Buses Make a Comeback in Chennai
Chennai's iconic double-decker buses are set for a modern, electric comeback after 17 years. MTC plans to run 20 new AC buses on select routes, sparking nostalgia and boosting green transport. Read more about the city's fleet electrification.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
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Chennai Headlines: Major Updates for January 6, 2026
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Sakleshpur-Subramanya Ghats Electrified, Vande Bharat Planned
Electrification of the scenic Sakleshpur–Subramanya ghats section paves the way for smoother Bengaluru-Mangaluru rail travel. A Vande Bharat Express is now under serious consideration. Read more about this engineering feat.
Chennai's Broadway bus stand redeveloped into Rs 800-crore hub
Chennai's historic Broadway bus stand is set for a massive Rs 800-crore redevelopment into a multi-modal transport hub with 73 bays. Foundation stone on Jan 25. Read how it will ease North Chennai travel.
UP's Energy Sector Shows Accelerated Growth in 8 Years
Uttar Pradesh's energy security push fuels economic growth. Installed capacity & household electrification soar, supporting industry & development. Explore the data.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chennai for January 5, 2026. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic disruptions, weather forecasts, and key political developments in the city.
Chennai Uses Drones to Fight Mosquito Menace, 480 Dengue Cases
Chennai Corporation deploys drones for larvicide spraying and intensifies fogging to tackle rising mosquito density and prevent dengue. Officials say the peak season is over, but vigilance continues. Read more.
CR's 2025: Record Passengers, Revenue & 100 Yrs of Electrification
Central Railway marks a milestone 2025 with record passenger numbers, revenue, and freight. It celebrates 100 years of electrification while deploying KAVACH, new stations, and sustainability initiatives. Explore the year of transformation.
Chennai's Peaceful New Year: Massive Police Deployment Pays Off
Massive police deployment of 19,000 personnel ensured a largely crime-free New Year's Eve in Chennai. While reckless racing was curbed, one fatal accident was reported. Read the full story.
Malayali Markazhi Mahotsavam 'Sargam 2026' in Chennai
Chennai gears up for Sargam 2026, the 8th Malayali Markazhi Mahotsavam from Jan 2-4. Experience a mega Mohiniyattam, folk arts, theatre & more. Don't miss this cultural extravaganza!
Chennai's 2025: A Local Remix of Global Trends
In 2025, Chennai didn't follow trends; it edited them. From digital cameras to matcha, the city created a slower, warmer, and more practical local culture. Discover how.
Chennai's Doorstep Drive Removes 582 Tonnes of Bulky Waste
Greater Chennai Corporation's 12-week door-to-door drive collects over 582 tonnes of bulky waste like sofas & mattresses. Learn how residents can schedule pickup for proper disposal.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic matters, traffic alerts, metro services, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the essential news for December 31, 2025.
Central Railway 2025: Record Passengers, Revenue & KAVACH Milestone
Central Railway celebrated a landmark 2025 with record passenger numbers, revenue, and freight. It marked 100 years of electrification and pioneered KAVACH trials. Read about its transformative year.
Railways complete tough 55-km electrification in Western Ghats
Indian Railways has successfully electrified the challenging 55-km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya stretch in Karnataka's Western Ghats, marking a major engineering feat and completing the Bengaluru-Mangaluru route. Read more.
Hyundai Launches Prime HB & SD for Fleet Segment
Hyundai Motor India launches Prime HB & SD models for fleet operators, starting at ₹5.99 lakh. Features CNG options, 6 airbags, and low operating cost of ~47p/km. Bookings open.
Selling a Car in Chennai? 4 Local Factors Affect Price
Selling your car in Chennai? Coastal humidity, traffic patterns, flood history & buyer preferences drastically affect valuation. Learn how to get the best deal.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Stay updated with the latest from Chennai! Get all major civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments for December 30, 2025.
Western Railway's 2025: Full Electrification, 97% Punctuality
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
Chennai New Year 2026: Best Party Events & Venues
Plan your New Year's Eve 2026 in Chennai! Discover the hottest parties, live music events, club nights, and family-friendly celebrations across the city. Book your tickets now!
WR's 2025: 97% Punctuality, Full Electrification Achieved
Western Railway's 2025 saw 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and major safety upgrades. Discover how WR is leading India's sustainable transport revolution.
South Western Railway's Mysuru division electrifies tough ghat section
South Western Railway's Mysuru division completes electrification of the challenging Sakleshpur-Subramanya Road ghat section, a major step towards eco-friendly operations and 100% railway electrification. Read more about this engineering feat.
South Western Railway electrifies challenging Sakleshpur-Subramanya Road section
South Western Railway achieves full electrification of the treacherous 55km Ghat section after a successful trial. The Rs 93.5 crore project overcomes steep gradients, 57 tunnels, and landslides. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
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