Security stepped up for Independence Day
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The Chennai City Police have deployed thousands of police and paramilitary personnel especially near St Fort George where chief minister J Jayalalithaa will unfurl the tricolour.
Traffic regulations on Independence Day
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The Chennai Traffic Police have made some modifications in the Traffic on the Independence Day at Fort St. George from 6 a.m. till the function is over.
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on the following dates in the following areas between 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. for maintenance work. Supply will be resumed before 5.00 P.M. if the works are completed.
Chennai to get Showers from today
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Chennai and the suburbs will get showers for next two days from today.
Tamilnadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa may soon flag off the test drive of Chennais first Metro train,which is currently stationed at the Koyambedu depot.
Suburban Trains schedule for I Day
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Sunday pattern of EMU services will be operated on Independence Day, instead of week day services.
RAIN LASHES IN CHENNAI
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Last night Chennai experienced heavy rains and moderate rains. The whole city is logged with water. The Meteorological Department have already forecasted this rain.
Park near Kotturpuram station
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Chennai Corporation will be developing a park near the eastern side of Kotturpuram station.
The government on Tuesday raised import duties on gold, silver and platinum as part of its strategy to squeeze non-essential imports in order to reduce the pressure on the current account deficit.
Passengers be aware at Beach Station
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Passengers who instead of using over bridge cross the tracks are likely to be caught and penalized.
Veeranam water in Chennai soon
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After heavy rainfall in Cauvery Water Catchment Areas and frequent discharge of water from Mettur Reservoir, Veeranam lake has enough to quench the thirst of Chennaites.
CMRL (Chennai Metro Rail Limited) while ‘decorating’ the interiors of its stations on the elevated corridor with life-size replica of Ajanta and Ellora cave paintings.