North Chennai's Vadaperumbakkam Bridge Opens After Legal Delays
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.
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Chennai Water Tanker Prices Hiked Up to 46% by MetroWater
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.
IISF 2023: 400 Cameras, Elite Security at Panjab University
The India International Science Festival 2023 at Panjab University is under a massive security blanket with 400 CCTV cameras and elite teams. Discover the high-tech measures ensuring safety for VVIPs and thousands of attendees.
Chennai Weather: 28°C, 88% Rain Chance, Good AQI of 22
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.
Mangaluru Villagers Threaten Poll Boycott Over No Facilities
Residents of Balugodu village in Sullia taluk announce election boycott, demanding roads, water, and land rights. Will authorities act before polls?
Kolkata: India's Science City Shaping Future Innovators
Explore how Kolkata's scientific legacy, iconic Science City, and public engagement make it India's hub for innovation and accessible STEM learning. Discover its impact on education.
India Science Festival 2026 at IISER Pune on Jan 10-11
India Science Festival 2026 at IISER Pune features astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla & Nobelist Venki Ramakrishnan. Join expert talks on AI, space, quantum tech & more. Discover the future of science!
Chennai's 2nd AC Local Train to Launch by Early 2026
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 Heavy Rain Forecast Dec 5, AQI Remains Good
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!
Retteri Lake Reservoir Plan Stalled by Encroachments, Sewage
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.
RBI Expands Free Services for Zero-Balance BSBD Accounts
RBI mandates banks to offer ATM cards, cheque books & unlimited deposits in BSBD accounts. Existing customers can now switch. Discover the new banking freedom.
Chennai Metro's 30 Cr Walkways Cause Pedestrian Woes
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.
Illegal Parking Chokes Chennai's OMR, Slows IT Corridor Traffic
Unauthorized parking on OMR service lanes at key junctions is crippling traffic flow. Residents blame shops, malls, and colleges. Authorities struggle with enforcement despite complaints.
Bihar's Animal Husbandry Growth Outpaces National Average
Bihar reports record growth in milk, egg, and meat production for 2024-25, exceeding national rates. Yet, per capita availability for residents remains critically low compared to India's average. Details inside.
Chennai Heavy Rain Forecast, AQI Hits 22
Chennai faces heavy rainfall on December 3, 2025, with temps of 24.2°C-27°C. The city enjoys 'good' air quality with AQI 22. Get details on the forecast and resident advisory.
North Chennai Battles Severe Waterlogging After Heavy Rains
Heavy overnight showers inundate North Chennai. Parry's Corner records 26.5cm rain, Vyasarpadi & Perambur face severe waterlogging, disrupting life and cutting off key railway stations. Officials cite clogged drains.
Bengaluru Hosts IISF 2025 Curtain Raiser Event
Bengaluru's curtain raiser for IISF 2025 sparks excitement for science. Discover the festival's themes, dates, and its mission to engage the public with innovation. Read more!
IISF 2025 curtain raiser held in Lucknow
Meteorological Centre Lucknow previewed IISF 2025, set for Dec 6-9 in Panchkula. Over 200 attendees explored the theme 'Science for Prosperity' and advanced weather tech. Discover more!
Chennai roads battered post-cyclone, commuters face hardship
Cyclone Ditwah spares Chennai's core from floods but leaves roads damaged and waterlogged. Key stretches like Anna Salai, Arcot Road face severe issues. GCC yet to comment. Read more.
Chennai Metro Train Stalls, 25 Evacuated in Tunnel
A Chennai Metro train stalled in an underground tunnel due to a rare dual battery failure. 25 passengers were safely evacuated. Read details on the incident and CMRL's response.
Mitra Academy Wins Bengaluru IndianOil Science Quiz 3.0
Bengaluru's Good Shepherd Auditorium buzzed as 142 school teams battled in the IndianOil Science Quiz 3.0. Mitra Academy clinched the city title. Read about the exciting finale!
Chennai Holiday Declared for Schools Amid Heavy Rains
Chennai District Collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade declares holiday for city schools and colleges on Wednesday. Tiruvallur district schools also closed due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging.
Chennai Headlines: Major Updates for December 2, 2025
Get the latest from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 2, 2025. Stay informed with all major updates.
Chennai Metro Train Stops Mid-Tunnel, 20 Rescued
A Chennai Metro train halted inside a tunnel due to a technical fault. All 20 passengers were safely evacuated. Officials are investigating the cause of the glitch. Read more.
Chennai Weather: Rain, 25.7°C Max, Good AQI at 22
Chennai woke to mild, humid weather on Dec 2, 2025, with a high chance of rain & good AQI of 22. Get the detailed forecast & weekly outlook for planning your week.
8th Pay Commission: DA Merger & Pay Hike Details
Central government employees await the 8th Pay Commission's formation. Learn how DA merger could boost basic pay, impact pensions, and the expected timeline for implementation. Stay updated!
Cyclone Ditwah: Chennai Under Red Alert, Institutions Shut
Chennai faces a severe cyclone threat as Ditwah approaches. A red alert is issued, leading to widespread closures of schools and colleges. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings and safety measures.
Cyclone Ditwah: Chennai Gets 15.4 cm Rain, North Areas Waterlogged
Cyclone Ditwah's deep depression brings heavy rainfall to Chennai, causing severe waterlogging in north Chennai. Residents stranded, demand immediate drainage. Latest updates.
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.
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.
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