Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday flagged off 250 new government buses at the Secretariat in Chennai to improve public transport services across the state. Of the 250 buses, 130 are air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses for the Metropolitan ...

Chennai is preparing to expand its electric bus services, with the second phase of the programme expected to begin soon from the Alandur depot. Transport Minister A Vijay Tamilan Parthiban recently inspected the upgraded depot and reviewed the facilities being prepared ...

Night-time suburban train services between Chennai Beach and Tambaram will face cancellations and partial cancellations for nearly two weeks from August 25 to September 6 due to redevelopment work at Chennai Egmore railway station. Photo Credit: PTI Chennai-Tambaram Suburban Train ...

The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporations (TNSTCs) have announced 2,675 special buses across the state to manage the expected increase in passenger traffic during the weekend from August 21 to 23. The additional services are aimed at people travelling to their ...

Chennai is set to celebrate Madras Day this year, with a metro train being transformed into a moving concert venue. The special event, called ‘Metrovil Madras Day', will be held in the early hours of August 22, organised by Super Chennai ...

Southern Railway has announced a weekly special train between Mangaluru Central and Chennai Central to provide additional travel options during the Onam festive season and to handle the expected rise in passenger demand between Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. ...

The Union Ministry of Railways has approved the long-pending proposal to merge Chennai's Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) with Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL). A draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has also been prepared to guide the transfer of the MRTS ...

Several trains operating to and from Chennai Egmore will have changes in their terminal stations between September 4 and October 15 due to ongoing redevelopment work at Chennai Egmore railway station. Some trains will be short-terminated at Tambaram, Mambalam or Chennai ...

The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, a major production unit of Indian Railways, is preparing to manufacture 50 rakes of 24-coach Vande Bharat Sleeper trains, aiming to expand India's premium overnight train network and provide more berths and modern facilities ...

Facing a power cut in Chennai today, August 9? Check the latest maintenance schedules and affected areas to plan your Sunday. Stay updated with TANGEDCO alerts to avoid unexpected outages and keep your home appliances running....

Chennai Metro's Phase II project has reached 54.62% physical progress and is expected to improve connectivity across the city significantly. The expansion includes three new metro corridors covering around 118.9 km with 128 stations, aiming to connect residential areas, business centres, ...

The Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has started a project to improve the appearance of its Metro stations. As part of this initiative, the agency has invited bids for internal and external painting work at 11 elevated Metro stations on the ...