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.
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.
A loco train collision inside a hydropower project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, injured 88 people. The accident occurred late evening with 109 onboard. Details and rescue efforts inside.
A shocking train attack near Chennai sparks public outrage. Composer Santhosh Narayanan warns of substance abuse and rising violence. Police arrest four juveniles. Details inside.
Indian Railways' indigenous Vande Bharat Sleeper Train aces final high-speed trial at 180 km/h in Kota. A major step towards launch. Read more about this technical milestone.
Selling your car in Chennai? Coastal humidity, traffic patterns, flood history & buyer preferences drastically affect valuation. Learn how to get the best deal.
Stay updated with the latest from Chennai! Get all major civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political developments for December 30, 2025.
Frequent travellers from Hubballi express strong displeasure over the revised midnight schedule of the sole super-fast express to Bengaluru, seeking Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's intervention. Details inside.
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!
A 70-year-old man was tragically burnt alive in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express fire, despite a swift evacuation by fellow passengers. Read the full report on this heartbreaking incident.
A tragic train fire on the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express claims the life of a 70-year-old passenger. Details on the incident and the swift evacuation of others.
A major passenger train derailment on Mexico's Isthmus of Tehuantepec railway leaves 13 dead and 98 injured. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
A major fire erupted in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express near Nellore, killing one passenger and injuring 20. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
A tragic train derailment in Mexico's Oaxaca state has claimed 13 lives. The incident occurred on 29 December 2025, with nearly 250 passengers and crew on board. Read the full report on the devastating accident.
A passenger train derailed in Mexico's Oaxaca state, killing at least 13 people and injuring dozens. Rescue operations continue near Nizanda. Latest updates.
At least 13 killed and 98 injured as Interoceanic Train derails in southern Mexico's Oaxaca state. Federal investigation launched. Read for latest updates.
At least 13 killed as Mexico's Interoceanic Train derails in Oaxaca. Over 240 passengers on board. Read the latest updates on this tragic accident.
A passenger train derailment in northern Mexico leaves at least five dead and over 50 injured. Get the latest details on the rescue efforts and investigation into this tragic accident.
Norway unveils a unique panoramic night train for viewing the Aurora Borealis. The sustainable journey from Oslo to Bergen allows pets and offers overnight stays. Book your Arctic adventure now!
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.
Get the latest Chennai news updates for December 25, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key administrative developments in the city.
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.
Commuters on the Tuticorin-Mysuru Special train are protesting high ticket prices for the Bengaluru-Mysuru stretch. Railways defends the 500km minimum fare rule for special trains. Read more.
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The Railway Board approves a new superfast train connecting Bengaluru to Mumbai, aiming for a 24-hour travel time. Discover the route, schedule, and expected impact on regional connectivity.
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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