Chennai News: Major Updates for January 12, 2026
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Chennai today. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Chennai today. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
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.
Gurgaon shivered at a bone-chilling 1°C on Tuesday, marking its coldest January day in recent memory. The intense cold wave disrupts life and raises health concerns. Read for details and safety tips.
Chennai residents experienced an unusually cold Sunday with temperatures 5°C below normal. Weather experts attribute the chill to a low-pressure system. Find out how long this will last.
Odisha, especially Bhubaneswar, is experiencing an extended cold spell with temperatures dipping to 10°C. Residents and meteorologists explain the unusual weather pattern. Read more.
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.
Kolkata's cold spell persists with day and night temperatures dropping. Met officials predict no major change for a week. Stay warm and check the forecast.
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.
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.
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.
Kolkata experiences a persistent cold spell with temperatures staying below normal. Met officials predict no significant change, as northerly winds keep the chill. Details on forecasts for Kolkata and South Bengal.
The UAE is set for its most intense cold spell of 2026 from January 10-22, known as 'Der Al Sittin'. Experts explain the mix of folklore and science behind the chill. Read for weather updates and tips.
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Delhi records its first 'cold day' of 2026 with temperatures 5°C below normal. IMD issues cold wave warnings for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on the severe weather forecast.
Delhi experienced its first cold day of 2026 with temperatures dropping significantly. The IMD has issued a cold wave warning for 13 Indian states. Stay updated on weather forecasts and safety tips.
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West Bengal battles severe cold wave with Kolkata at 10.2°C. IMD forecasts further temperature drop, snowfall in Darjeeling, and dense fog across districts. Stay updated.
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.
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 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.
Pune begins 2026 with a significant rise in minimum temperatures, marking a shift from the coldest December in over a decade. IMD forecasts a continued warming trend. Read more.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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Are winter cold baths a health flex or a risky trend? Dr. Ajay Kumar Gupta explains the real benefits, busts common myths, and reveals who should avoid them. Know the facts before you try.
Selling your car in Chennai? Coastal humidity, traffic patterns, flood history & buyer preferences drastically affect valuation. Learn how to get the best deal.
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