Chennai Metro Train Halts, Passengers Evacuated
A Chennai Metro train halted abruptly between High Court and Central stations due to a technical issue. Passengers were safely evacuated. Services resumed by 6:20am. Details inside.
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Cyclone Ditwah: Red Alert in Chennai, Schools Closed
Cyclone Ditwah triggers red alert for Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur. Schools closed, 3 rain-related deaths reported. Heavy rainfall forecast till Tuesday morning. Stay indoors.
Cyclone Ditwah Unleashes Heavy Rain on Chennai
Cyclone Ditwah surprised Chennai with a wet Monday morning, flooding low-lying areas and causing traffic chaos. IMD issues orange and red alerts. Get the latest forecast and rainfall data.
Punjab Roadways, PRTC Strike Resumes, Hits Bus Services
Contractual transport employees in Punjab resume protest, alleging govt failed to implement assurances. Over 2,000 state-run buses affected, causing commuter chaos. Key demands include release of detained staff and halting Kilometre scheme.
Chennai: Second daylight murder in Mylapore in 10 days
A 20-year-old with a criminal record was brutally murdered near a temple in Mylapore, Chennai. This marks the second such daylight killing in the area within ten days, prompting heightened police patrols.
Chennai Council Meet Deferred Due to Special Revision Drive
Greater Chennai Corporation postpones its crucial monthly council meeting for November, merging it with December's session. Councillors express disappointment over stalled civic projects. Details inside.
Cyclone Ditwah Floods Chennai Roads and Highways
Cyclone Ditwah brings torrential rain to Chennai, causing severe waterlogging on major roads and highways. Authorities are on high alert. Read for live updates and safety advisories.
Punjab Transport Strike: Buses Vanish, Commuters Suffer
Punjab's public transport remains crippled for the 3rd day as contractual workers strike. Thousands stranded, forced into costly travel. Demands for job security & fleet expansion.
Chennai Playground Becomes Illegal Garbage Dump
Moovar Nagar playground in Pozhichalur near Pallavaram has transformed into an illegal dumpyard due to irregular waste collection, causing environmental and health hazards for residents.
Chennai's Cooum River Suffers Daily Waste Dumping
Adayalampattu panchayat dumps 10 tonnes daily into Cooum River, causing flooding risks and environmental damage. GCC struggles with cleanup as merger proposal delays continue.
450 Mysuru Govt Schools to be Linked with Magnet Schools
Karnataka's magnet school initiative aims to merge 450 low-enrollment schools in Mysuru, sparking protests from activists fearing 1,600 school closures. Government denies shutdown claims.
Ludhiana Schools Face Security Crisis Amid Guard Absence
Parents in Ludhiana demand immediate action as Govt Primary School, Gobind Nagar, and Senior Secondary School operate without security guards, creating serious safety risks for students.
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3 killed in separate Chennai road accidents on Friday
Tragic road accidents in Chennai claim 3 lives including 22-year-old nurse Deepika. One critical. Police investigating all incidents. Stay safe on roads.
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.
Punjab transport dept warns striking staff: End protest
Punjab Transport Department issues termination warning to contractual staff on strike against kilometre bus scheme. CM Bhagwant Mann invites dialogue. Read more.
US double-trike kills 11 on Caribbean drug boat
US military carried out second strike on suspected drug boat to eliminate survivors, killing all 11 aboard. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends operation as lawmakers raise concerns.
Punjab Roadways Strike Violence: SHO Set on Fire
Violence erupts during Punjab transport strike as SHO engulfed in flames. Over 3,000 buses off roads, commuters stranded. Union demands withdrawal of privatization scheme.
Rajasthan Minister Orders Removal of School Encroachments
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar mandates the removal of encroachments, including religious sites, from government schools. Strict action warned against officials for non-compliance.
Chennai's LB Road Choked by Illegal Parking, Accidents Rise
Chennai's critical LB Road connecting Adyar to Thiruvanmiyur faces severe congestion due to illegal parking, wrong-side driving and inadequate police presence. Multiple accidents reported as residents struggle daily.
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Chennai Weather: Rainy Day with Poor AQI of 117
Chennai experiences pleasant 28.6°C weather with 86% rain chance. Poor AQI of 117 may improve with rainfall. Get umbrella and mask advice for the week ahead.
Vels Group Opens Rs 25 Cr Sports Academy in Chennai
Vels Group inaugurates state-of-the-art football academy and swimming school in Chennai with Rs 25 crore investment. Legendary athlete P.T. Usha graces the opening ceremony.
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Pregnant Mother Jailed for Silence in Child Sexual Assault Case
A 23-year-old pregnant mother in Chennai receives 5-year sentence under POCSO Act for failing to protect her 4-year-old daughter from sexual assault by boyfriend. The child now resides in prison with her.
Nagpur Bus Strike Threatens City Transport From Monday
NCP-backed union threatens Nagpur Aapli Bus strike over unpaid salaries. NMC warns action against strikers. Key transport service faces disruption. Read full details.
Nitish Kumar's 10th Term: NDA's Bihar 2025 Sweep
Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for a record 10th time. Analysis reveals JD(U) & BJP's 2025 strike rates among state's best, though not topping national poll dominance charts. Read more.
Kerala BLOs Strike Over Colleague's Suicide on Monday
Booth Level Officers across Kerala will strike on Monday demanding action after a colleague's suicide. The protest highlights systemic issues in election administration.
Karnataka to upgrade 100 Urdu schools to KPS model
Karnataka government transforms 100 Urdu medium schools into Karnataka Public Schools with bilingual instruction, enhancing educational quality and opportunities for Urdu-speaking students.
Chennai Customs Seize 30kg Hydroponic Weed, 3 Arrested
Chennai customs officials bust major drug smuggling operation, seizing 30kg hydroponic weed from Malaysia. Three Indian nationals detained in international airport crackdown.
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