CMDA to maintain, modernise MRTS stations
An official source attached to the housing and urban development department said talks were already held between the officials of the CMDA and SR...
Clearance for industrial park near Pulicat Bird Sanctuary suspended
5 Oct 2022The villagers pointed out that the proposed park is within 5.5 kilometres from the sanctuary. The proposed site is reportedly a Ramsar protected area.
Storm water drain works damage city roads
25 Sept 2022According to GCC data, SWD works began on 790 roads and streets. “The Chennai Corporation is yet to remove earth dug up for the drain from the roads...
CUMTA set to prepare new mobility plan for expanded CMA
22 Sept 2022I Jeyakumar, special officer for CUMTA, said a consultant would be appointed by December or January to prepare the plan, which is expected to be ready...
GCC report flags rising tides
15 Sept 2022‘One-sixth of city may permanently go under water; 100 m of coastal area could submerge in 5 yrs’
Intelligent management system to integrate public transport in city
11 Sept 2022The Greater Chennai Corporation is all set to implement Intelligent Transport Management System (ITMS), which would ensure seamless vehicular movement...
Harming nature leads to disasters: HC on eviction notice
4 Sept 2022Residents of Koladi village in Ayanambakkam near Poonamallee filed a writ petition against the eviction notices issued by the district administration....
Development plans in offing for Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram towns
1 Sept 2022Both Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram fall outside the Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA) now, though there is a proposal under consideration to include...