The Madhi Food Festival in Chennai's Besant Nagar concluded successfully, with 150 women entrepreneurs attracting 4.5 lakh visitors and achieving ₹2.56 crore in sales. The event showcased impressive waste management efforts.
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!
Discover 5 secluded Indian beaches for a serene 2026 vacation. Escape the crowds at Butterfly Beach, Chandipur, Minicoy, Om Beach & Perumathura. Find your perfect quiet retreat.
The 2024-25 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season commenced in Goa with the first arrival at Morjim beach. Forest officials have safely relocated 99 eggs to a protected hatchery. Discover the challenges and hopes for this year's conservation efforts.
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.
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.
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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!
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.
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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.
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Lifesavers in Goa rescued four people from drowning over the weekend across Arambol, Baga, and Candolim beaches. A Swedish tourist also received treatment for a jellyfish sting. Read the full story on beach safety.
Greater Chennai Corporation opens 311 contractual posts under CCUHM. Apply offline by Jan 5, 2026. Roles include Medical Officers, Nurses, Technicians & more.
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Rahul Kumar, an IIT graduate from Bihar's Madhepura, married Japanese national Marina in Tokyo. Their cross-cultural journey from a business meeting to a viral village visit in Bihar has captured hearts online. Read their unique love story.
The Union government approves an Rs 887-crore world-class marina at Princes Dock, Mumbai. Set to host 400+ yachts, it will create 2000+ jobs and boost maritime tourism. Tenders close Dec 29, 2025.
The DOJ's release of Jeffrey Epstein court documents triggered a political firestorm. Website failures, missing files, and heavy redactions have lawmakers and a survivor demanding full transparency. Is the truth being hidden?
The Centre greenlights a Rs 887-crore marina in Mumbai Harbour, set to berth 424 yachts and create over 2000 jobs. Discover how the Viksit Bharat Mumbai Marina will transform the city's waterfront.
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.
Madras High Court judges will inspect Chennai's Marina Beach on December 22 to assess vending regulations and Blue Flag Scheme plans. Key officials must be present.
Marina Beach visitors face severe parking chaos with 500 cars crammed into a 150-slot area. GCC to float tenders for an AI-powered smart parking system with cameras and digital payments next week. Read more.
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news from the city on December 18, 2025.
Chennai enjoys clear skies with a high of 27.5°C, perfect for outdoor plans. While AQI is moderate at 93, sunny winds may improve air quality. Get tips for safe outings.
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Get the latest from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 17, 2025. Stay informed with the day's crucial updates.
Australian PM confirms ISIS link in Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15. Suspects travelled to Philippines before attack. Read latest updates on the terror investigation and new gun law calls.
Drishti Marine lifesavers in Goa rescued six individuals, including a UK tourist and a child, from drowning at various beaches over the weekend. Read about the heroic efforts.
Max Verstappen clinched the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship with a commanding victory at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Read the full race report and analysis here.
Serbian performance art legend Marina Abramović, 79, to present at Kochi-Muziris Biennale. Explore her iconic works like 'The Artist is Present' and her deep ties to India, including her Buddhist practice. A story of endurance and reinvention.