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
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
12 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Saint-Gobain to invest $1 billion in India, bets on growth shiftFrench company Saint-Gobain will invest nearly one billion dollars in India over the next five years. This investment signals a major shift...
04 May, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
From Paris to Phuket: The new logic guiding Indian summer travelIndian summer travel plans are shifting. Due to Middle East tensions and rising airfares, long-haul trips to Europe and the US are being re...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Chennai airport shuts operations until Dec 1 as cyclone Fengal nears landfallChennai Airport has temporarily shut its operations till 5 p.m. as heavy rains and gusty winds intensified ahead of Cyclone Fengal's expect...
30 Nov, 2024, 06.53 PM IST
Cyclone Michaung: Check list of trains cancelled in ChennaiAs Cyclone Michaung intensifies in the southern part of India, roads, and subways have been blocked in Chennai due to worsening weather con...
04 Dec, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
Cyclone Michaung: US Consulate in Chennai cancels all visa appointments; VFS Global shares advisory"Cyclone Michaung is expected to bring very heavy rainfall and strong winds to the northern coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai,...
04 Dec, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
Cyclone Nivar: Chennai airport to remain closed till Thursday morning"As a measure of safety and precaution, the Chennai Airport has been temporarily closed from 1900 to 0700 hrs IST due to the bad weather co...
25 Nov, 2020, 10.21 PM IST
TIDCO extends deadline to select consultant for Chennai's second airportOriginally determined to close by April 1, the last date has been extended to June now
25 Apr, 2019, 01.55 PM IST
Passengers stranded as Cyclone Vardah leaves the Chennai airport inoperableFlights to Chennai have also been landed at neighbouring south Indian airports. Six flights were diverted to Hyderabad before Monday evenin...
12 Dec, 2016, 06.53 PM IST
Chennai Airport suffers loss of Rs 66.56 crore owing to rainsChennai Airport which had suspended operations early this month following torrential rains and floods had suffered loss of Rs 66.56 crore i...
23 Dec, 2015, 07.01 PM IST
Day time commercial flights from Chennai resumeHowever, authorities are yet to take a decision on night and international flights. Domestic arrivals are being handled at the internationa...
06 Dec, 2015, 02.51 PM IST
Rain-hit Chennai airport resumes technical flightsOn an average, Chennai airport handles 320 landings and departures. As many as 20 international airlines operates from Chennai airport apar...
05 Dec, 2015, 02.21 PM IST
Chennai airport declared fit for technical ferry, relief flightsEarlier, Airports Authority of India (AAI) Chairman R K Srivastava had told PTI, "Flight operations from Chennai airport will resume partia...
04 Dec, 2015, 10.57 PM IST
Chennai airport closed until noon on SundayWith the runway under water, Chennai airport suspended operations till tomorrow morning and Jet Airways and IndiGo cancelled all flights fo...
02 Dec, 2015, 09.08 PM IST
Chennai may become first city with two international airportsChennai may become the first in the country to have two international airports as work on the second airports in Goa and Mumbai may be dela...
15 Feb, 2012, 02.42 PM IST
- Airports on alert to prevent attack by hijacked plane
Airports across the country were on Thursday put on high alert in the wake of intelligence reports that terrorists from Pakistan or Afghani...
05 Dec, 2008, 01.26 AM IST