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Fogging in river Chennai for mosquito menace
Civic

Chennai buzz: Appeal to segregate firecracker waste | Mosquito breeding sites identified..and more!

November 11, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Shollinganallur zone to get water and sewage connections; GCC removes garbage from water bodies.

chennai street dog
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Stray dog census by GCC | Speed limits set for Chennai..and more!

November 4, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Stormwater drain work to be completed in core areas; tunnel boring breakthrough for Chennai Metro.

kasimedu harbour in chennai
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Draft voters list released | Road repair work by CMRL..and more!

October 28, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Kasimedu fishing harbour to get modern facilities; AQI dips in Chennai due to cyclone Hamoon.

bio cng plant in chetpet
Civic

Chennai Buzz: New biogas plants commissioned | CMDA to study housing demand..and more!

October 21, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Second metro station to be built at St Thomas Mount; Conservancy workers stage protest against GCC.

chennai-street food-glass covering-partial
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Stale meat found in eateries | Sports city in Semmenchery..and more!

October 14, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: TNUHDB denies water body encroachment; Chennai hostels to be regulated; land acquisition for bridges to be sped up.

Otteri Nullah
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Increased water quality testing | Accessible railway stations..and more!

October 7, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Elevated corridor to come up on Mount Road; water channels in Chennai to be restored by WRD.

chennai sholavaram lake
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Street light height to be reduced | Slaughterhouses to get upgrades..and more!

September 30, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Fine for stray cattle increased by GCC; suggestions sought for North Chennai’s development.

chenani water logging
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Flood mitigation efforts on | Roads to be relaid based on complaints..and more!

September 23, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Chennai Metro shares feasibility study; North Chennai to get power infra upgrade; 15 mobile toilets launched.

stray cattle and calf impounded in Chennai
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Stray cattle menace continues | On-street parking policy prepared..and more!

September 16, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: GCC to revise company tax; Metro water to launch app for grievance redressal.

Chennai airport runway
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Second domestic terminal at airport | Clean-up along banks of Adyar..and more!

September 9, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Projects launched for clean air in Chennai; Metro’s Poonamallee depot to be ready next year.

doctor at the urban primary health center in Valasavakkam, Chennai, treating a patient
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Metro water cracks down on illegal connections | Ward-level health assemblies held..and more!

September 2, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Abandoned vehicles from across Chennai removed by civic body; CMRL to improve peak hour services.

Fishermen in Ennore
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Fourth desalination plant for Chennai | Bus terminus redevelopment..and more!

August 26, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Protest in Ennore after death of fisherman; Chennai Beach- Chintadripet MRTS service suspended.

port maduravoyal expressway
Civic

Chennai Buzz: U-shaped flyover in OMR to be opened | Port-Maduravoyal project revived..and more!

August 19, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Telemedicine services launched at RGGGH; GCC kicks off mass clean-up campaign in Chennai.

stray cattle and calf impounded in Chennai
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Stray cattle pounds to be increased | Single-window permission for road cuts..and more!

August 12, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: CMWSSB to use robots to identify leaks and blockages; Chennai City Partnership gets funding for second phase.

cmbt bus terminus
Civic

Chennai Buzz: Delay in opening Kilambakkam terminus | Four flyovers on Rajiv Gandhi Salai..and more!

August 5, 2023 News Desk

More news in this weekly recap: Vehicles found to be parked illegally to be fined; GCC to fill 3800 vacancies in civic body; Metro ridership increases in Chennai.

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