IAF helicopters carrying out rescue and relief operations in flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu: Office of Defence MinisterThe Office of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured that the Central Government was providing all possible assistance to Tami...
20 Dec, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
Only 6 passengers in an IndiGo flight. What happened next will surprise youIndiGo passengers traveling from Bengaluru to Chennai on a Sunday night flight claimed they were misled by airline staff, who asked them to...
21 Nov, 2023, 10.27 AM IST
Odisha rail accident: 1,200 stranded passengers to arrive at Howarh on SaturdayAnother special train, P13671 EX-BBS-MAS carrying 195 stranded passengers from Odisha's Bhadrak has left for Chennai following the Balasore...
05 Jun, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
Rs 12,000 to Rs 1 lakh: How much money Indians will need to pay to fly back homePriority is being given to the most vulnerable categories such as pregnant women, elderly, people facing medical emergencies or have bereav...
05 May, 2020, 08.34 PM IST
'Vardah': Jet Airways to re-accommodate passengers for free"What we are seeing now is pretty much similar, if not worse. So our take is another five days and things will come back to normal," he sai...
13 Dec, 2016, 10.30 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
Snag in Nilgiri Express leaves passengers stuck for 5 hoursPassengers of Nilgiri Express were stranded for around five hours after the train developed a technical snag when it reached Arakkonam junc...
02 Feb, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
Rail, air services restored in ChennaiAll trains particularly to Chennai and its surrounding areas were operating in full swing from today.
07 Dec, 2015, 02.22 PM IST
South Central Railway cancels Chennai-bound trainsMeanwhile, SCR is running a special train to ferry passengers stranded in rain-ravaged Chennai.
05 Dec, 2015, 09.46 PM IST
Chennai rains: IAF to transport stranded students, passengers at airportThe IAF has put in 13 helicopters, C17s and C130s for relief and rescue operations in Chennai following the flooding.
05 Dec, 2015, 05.46 PM IST
Chennai rains: Aviation ministry warns airlines not to flood their coffers with extra moneyThe civil aviation ministry said the flights would operate daily from the naval airbase in Chennai over the next two days to rescue strande...
04 Dec, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
Railway stations to serve as shelters in rain affected ChennaiPressing into service special trains and providing food packets, medicines and shelters at various stations are, among other measures.
03 Dec, 2015, 08.08 PM IST
IAF to evacuate stranded passengers from Chennai airportThe rains in Chennai today abated after a torrential spell that continued for last three days leaving the areas in and around the state cap...
03 Dec, 2015, 11.47 AM IST
Air India carries out test landing at Arakkonam Naval Base off Chennai airportAbout 1500 passengers and 2000 airport/airline staff were stranded at the Chennai airport, in the daytime today. All flights were cancelled...
03 Dec, 2015, 01.22 AM IST
Chennai airport temporarily shut down due to rains, water reaches runwayWhile it's the second time that the airport is facing a shut down the present one has lasted longer than the earlier one which continued fo...
02 Dec, 2015, 12.37 AM IST
Three flights diverted due to heavy rainPassengers waiting to board these flights were left stranded as they were diverted at the last minute, officials said.
01 Aug, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Special train between Chennai and BhubaneshwarSouthern Railway will run a special train between Chennai Central & Bhubaneshwar to help stranded passengers due to disruption in services.
15 Oct, 2013, 03.02 PM IST