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Southern Railway has announced a pair of special trains between Dr MGR Chennai Central and Podanur to reduce overcrowding on regular trains and provide more travel options for passengers travelling between Chennai and western Tamil Nadu. Photo Credit: PTI Chennai-Podanur ...

Chennai, July 3: Residents in several parts of Chennai will experience a scheduled power shutdown on Friday, July 3, 2026, as the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) undertakes routine maintenance work. The power interruption is scheduled from 9:00 AM to ...

Train travel between Chennai and Arakkonam has become 10 to 15 minutes faster after Southern Railway completed a major ₹97-crore yard remodelling project at Arakkonam railway station. Although completed recently, it is expected to improve train movement, reduce delays, and make ...

Construction of the underground section for Chennai Metro Rail Phase II is expanding to more areas in the southern part of the city. After completing the underground tunnel between Light House and Thirumayilai a few months ago, Chennai Metro Rail Limited ...

Chennai, July 2: Several parts of Chennai will witness a scheduled power shutdown on Thursday, July 2, 2026, as the Tamil Nadu power utility undertakes routine maintenance work to strengthen the electricity distribution network. The planned outage will be in effect ...

Chennai, July 1: Residents in parts of Chennai should prepare for a planned power shutdown on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) undertakes scheduled maintenance work. Electricity supply will remain suspended in the notified areas ...

Chennai, June 30: Several parts of Chennai will experience a scheduled power shutdown on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, as the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) undertakes routine maintenance work. According to the official schedule, electricity supply will remain suspended from ...

The Greater Chennai City Traffic Police has announced major traffic changes due to Chennai Metro Rail's underground construction work on Lattice Bridge (L.B) Road. The affected stretch, from the Indian Oil Petrol Bunk Junction to the L.B. Road-M.G. Road Junction, will ...

Southern Railway has announced that the Chennai Egmore-Velankanni-Chennai Egmore Daily Express will soon return to its original terminal at Chennai Egmore. At present, the train starts and ends its journey at Tambaram, but this temporary arrangement will be withdrawn. Photo ...

Chennai Power Cut Today, June 26: Several parts of Chennai will experience a scheduled power shutdown on Friday (June 26, 2026) as the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution authorities undertake routine maintenance and network improvement works. The power interruption is scheduled to ...

Several parts of Chennai are expected to witness a scheduled power shutdown on Thursday, June 25, 2026, as maintenance and electricity network works are planned across selected areas. According to the announced schedule, electricity supply will remain suspended from 9:00 AM ...

South Central Railway has announced special train services between Jodhpur and Chennai Beach to handle the extra passenger rush during the busy travel season. These trains will run on selected dates in June and July 2026 and are expected to provide ...