Tamil Nadu to withdraw cases against protesting farmers, teachers: CM VijayTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced police cases against farmers will be withdrawn. Cases against teachers who protested for...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Tamil Nadu plans new international airport near Chennai after dropping Parandur projectTamil Nadu plans to establish a new international airport near Chennai to meet growing passenger and cargo demand, with alternative sites t...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
DMK, allies walk out of TN Assembly over Parandur airport project scrappingThe Tamil Nadu government has decided to scrap the proposed Parandur greenfield airport project. Opposition parties staged a walkout in the...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay announces more free buses for women; 3 free cooking gas cylindersIn an effort to alleviate living costs, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced new initiatives including fare-free bus trav...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Tamil Nadu scraps Parandur airport plan, looks for new site near ChennaiTamil Nadu's Chief Minister Joseph Vijay announced the abandonment of the Parandur airport project. This decision prioritizes agricultural ...
24 Aug, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
'Dropping Parandur Airport is not change; it's an irreversible setback': MK Stalin, Annamalai question TVK govt over project cancellationIn a significant decision, Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister has called off the Parandur airport project, igniting a wave of reactions. While opp...
24 Aug, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Chennai suburban rail gets Rs 993 crore boost with Arakkonam-Chengalpattu projectIndian Railways has approved the Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Doubling Project. This Rs 993 crore initiative will boost the Chennai suburban rail...
19 May, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Rs 757 crore fourth line approved for Tambaram-Chengalpattu section in Tamil NaduThe Ministry of Railways has approved a new fourth line between Tambaram and Chengalpattu. This project will cost Rs 757.18 crore. It aims ...
23 Oct, 2025, 10.00 AM IST
DRA Homes acquires 4.38 acres on Chennai–Bengaluru HighwayDRA Homes has acquired land in Chembarambakkam for a new housing project. The development will feature mid-segment apartments and serviced ...
08 Oct, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
Twin Takeoff: Indian cities finally getting secondary airports but where are the low-cost terminals?Navi Mumbai and Noida are getting new airports soon. These projects have been in the works for a long time. Many global cities have multipl...
07 Sep, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
Improved infrastructure, cut in repo rates, ready to occupy units aid market recovery: CREDAIChennai's residential real estate market started 2025 strongly, with rising buyer confidence and increased registrations. Sales grew by 7% ...
04 May, 2025, 11.30 AM IST
India's Airport sector to attract investment of Rs 1 lakh crore over 4-5 years: ICRAIndia's airport sector is poised for significant growth, with over Rs 1 lakh crore in capital expenditure expected in the next four to five...
10 Apr, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
Actor-politician Vijay set to throw his weight behind Parandur farmers, opposed to airport projectTamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam chief Vijay will meet farmers and locals affected by the proposed Parandur airport project near Chennai. This mark...
20 Jan, 2025, 10.38 AM IST
India will prosper if funds flow to States doesn't falter, says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK StalinProsperous and strong States are the true indicators of co-operative federalism and vibrant India, he insisted and claimed that his Dravidi...
09 Apr, 2023, 12.21 AM IST
Number of airports in country to go up to over 200: Jyotiraditya Scindia"We are just one short of doubling that number. The 148th airport will be also completed this month itself which means that what India took...
04 Feb, 2023, 07.27 PM IST
Of paddy fields and barbed wires, the story of a Tamil Nadu 'airport' villageRight on the roadside, farmers are busy dumping paddy, which has some moisture, to dry. Glittering like sand dunes under a bright sun, clea...
25 Dec, 2022, 05.07 PM IST
Rs 20,000 cr second airport coming up near Chennai: Tamil Nadu CMConsidering the growing passenger and cargo volume, state-run TIDCO took up the work of identifying land for another airport. Four sites we...
02 Aug, 2022, 04.35 PM IST