Ludhiana's civic body launches sensor-based automated traffic signals at the congested Basti Jodhewal Chowk. Part of a Rs 7.1 crore city-wide project to streamline traffic flow and reduce accidents. Read more.
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Delhi Traffic Police, with other agencies, identifies 62 chronic congestion points. Plan includes more personnel, encroachment removal, and long-term infrastructure fixes. Read the full strategy.
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.
FSSAI collects egg samples in Chennai over nitrofuran antibiotic concerns. Demand remains steady as experts advise caution but not to stop consumption. Read the full details.
Tamil Nadu struggles to collect traffic fines as unpaid penalties hit ₹2,122 crore in three years. Recovery rate drops to 24% in 2024. Read about the enforcement crisis.
Bengaluru Traffic Police issues new advisory to reduce congestion at Marathahalli bridge. Right turn towards Varthur & Whitefield banned for vehicles from Devarabeesanahalli & Kadubeesanahalli. Check details.
Chandigarh Traffic Police is developing a geo-tagged mobile app for citizens to report violations. The app, inspired by Delhi's Traffic Prahari, aims to boost road discipline through public participation.
Greater Chennai Corporation launches a major parking revamp in Anna Nagar with 2,100 marked bays, advanced surveillance, and strict enforcement to ease traffic chaos. Read details.
Discover how Bengaluru rewired its traffic signals to achieve over 95% automation, drastically reducing manual overrides and easing peak-hour congestion. Read the inside story.
Greater Chennai Corporation launches a major paid parking project in Anna Nagar with 2,100 bays, 1,300 cameras, and contractor-led towing to decongest roads. Read details.
Bengaluru's crippling traffic chaos is rooted in an old, fragmented signal infrastructure. Discover the core issues and potential solutions for the city's mobility crisis. Read more.
Lionel Messi's visit to Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Dec 15 caused severe traffic gridlock in central Delhi. Key roads like Ring Road and Asaf Ali Road were choked for hours. Read more about the commuter nightmare.
The crucial sixth lane on Chennai's 100 Feet Road is now unusable due to illegal parking, dumped pipes & shops. This forces traffic into fewer lanes, creating daily bottlenecks & safety risks for pedestrians. Read more.
Greater Chennai Corporation begins strict enforcement of mandatory microchipping for pet dogs with door-to-door checks. Over 60,000 dogs already chipped. Read about the new rules and fines.
The long-awaited Vadaperumbakkam bridge in North Chennai is set to open, easing traffic for Manali and Madhavaram. Read about the project's journey and impact.
MetroWater hikes pre-booked water tanker prices in Chennai by 16% to 46% from Dec 5. Residents and businesses face higher costs as tanker reliance grows. Details inside.
Chennai's Egmore Railway Station's new G+5 parking on Gandhi Irwin Road will hold 450 vehicles, aiming to decongest the area. Second facility on Poonamallee Road expected by February.
A German-South African influencer's viral video reacting to Delhi traffic sparks comparisons with Mumbai and Bengaluru. The incident coincided with traffic snarls during President Putin's visit.
Chennai enjoys a pleasant start to December with a high of 28.2°C, an 88% chance of evening showers, and excellent air quality (AQI 22). Plan your week with our detailed forecast.
Delhi traffic police managed Putin's visit with advance planning, causing diversions but avoiding major gridlock. Key areas like ITO, Vikas Marg affected. Read how they did it.
Chennai gears up for its second fully air-conditioned suburban train by early 2026 to enhance passenger comfort. However, the first AC service on the Beach-Tambaram-Chengalpattu route faces low ridership, carrying only 2,800 daily against a 40,000 capacit
Chennai faces a wet December 5 with 96% rain chance, temps 24-28°C. Good AQI of 22 holds. Weekly outlook & planning tips inside. Plan your week!
Delhi Traffic Police issues detailed traffic advisory for Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit on Dec 6. Check key restrictions, diversions, and alternate routes.
Chennai's plan to create a seventh reservoir at Retteri Lake, worth ₹43 crore, is stuck for two years due to encroachments and sewage inflow. The project aimed to add 10MLD water supply.
Delhi commuters face major traffic disruptions on Friday due to security for Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit. Key routes in Lutyens' Delhi will see closures. Plan ahead.
Heavy traffic and illegal parking plague Ludhiana schools despite police orders. Parents and authorities struggle to find a solution. Read more about the ongoing safety crisis.
Chennai Metro's Phase II barricaded walkways, costing ~₹30 crore, are poorly lit, unsafe, and causing daily hardship. Officials promise removal by 2028, but pedestrians demand immediate fixes.
Delhi traffic police data reveals a massive 147% jump in violations like improper parking and dangerous driving from 2024 to 2025, driven by AI-powered enforcement. Read the full analysis.
The sudden closure of Ahmedabad's 52-year-old Subhash Bridge without warning caused massive traffic jams, exposing a lack of coordination between AMC and traffic police. Read about the diversions and official response.