Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its pathIndia's digital economy is expanding rapidly. However, extreme heat is straining its data centers. Rising temperatures increase cooling nee...
22 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Very small rise in fuel price revision: Indian Oil chief says company working round the clock to ensure full capacity availabilityIndian Oil refineries are running at over 100 percent capacity. This ensures no fuel shortage at retail outlets. Prices for petrol and dies...
15 May, 2026, 03.54 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
Amaravati to Hyderabad in 70 minutes: Railway min Ashwini Vaishnaw sets 7–8 year timeline for South’s bullet train networkBullet trains will soon connect Hyderabad and Amaravati in just 70 minutes. Other proposed corridors include Amaravati to Chennai in 112 mi...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
DMK Chennai manifesto: CM Stalin unveils six initiatives ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly pollsDMK manifesto: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin unveiled the DMK's Chennai manifesto, highlighting six key initiatives. These plans aim...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
‘Furnace’, ‘human oven’: Why people are worried about non-AC local trains with closed doors in hot and humid MumbaiMumbai is introducing India's first non-AC suburban train with automatic sliding doors, a safety upgrade following a fatal accident. The ne...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
India’s fastest train gets nod: New train can run up to 220 kmphIndian Railways is set to manufacture advanced trainsets with a design speed of 220 kmph. This marks a significant upgrade from current Van...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Chennai metro faces morning disruption as train stops inside tunnel; Passengers safely evacuatedChennai Metro services experienced a brief disruption Tuesday morning when a train halted inside a tunnel between Central and High Court st...
02 Dec, 2025, 10.17 AM IST
Cabinet greenlights Chennai Metro Phase II: 128 stations and 118.9 km of new lines across 3 corridorsThe Cabinet has approved Phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail Project, which will consist of three corridors featuring a total of 128 station...
03 Oct, 2024, 08.58 PM IST
Metro station inside a building: Chennai Metro unveils big property plan around stations in Tamil NaduChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has announced an innovative plan to develop properties around metro stations in three locations, includin...
03 Jan, 2024, 01.48 PM IST
Here is how Chennai metro plans to connect your home to metro stationsChennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) plans to introduce small electric vehicles to provide first and last mile connectivity to commuters in it...
17 Aug, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
Chennai Airport Authority plans to start check-in for airport at select metro stationsCMRL is looking into the feasibility of this initiative and would submit the report by January end. By march first Chennai Airport is plann...
19 Jan, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
Tata Projects secures Rs 2,000 crore order from Chennai MetroThe project is part of the phase 2/corridor 3 of the Chennai metro and falls between Venugopal Nagar and Kellys Station, the company said o...
19 May, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
L&T bags construction order from Chennai Metro Rail CorporationL&T said the business has also secured another order from Chennai Metro Rail Corporation to construct approx 8 Km of elevated Viaduct with ...
14 May, 2021, 11.25 AM IST
HCC and KEC International shine as the JV bags Chennai metro orderThe construction and Engineering company HCC said it has in joint venture with KEC International, won a Rs 1,147 crore order from Chennai M...
14 May, 2021, 11.21 AM IST
HCC-KEC JV bags Rs 1,147 crore order from Chennai Metro RailAt present, HCC is executing a section of Mumbai Metro Line III, a section of Delhi metro involving 4,051 m underground twin tunnels and an...
13 May, 2021, 04.34 PM IST
- Afcon Infra bags Rs 2,598-cr Chennai Metro Project
Afcons Infrastruture today said it has bagged a contract worth Rs 2,598 crore for execution of the Chennai Metro Project.
01 Feb, 2011, 05.04 PM IST