Chennai It Corridor

Two women software professionals died along Chennai's IT corridor after a speeding Honda City car hit them while they were crossing a road near Navalur around 11:30 pm on Wednesday after work.

Around 5,000 locals are stranded near Chennai's IT Corridor for the last two weeks as a three-kilometre stretch remains flooded after two cyclones - Cyclone Buveri and Cyclone Nivar - left a trail of damage in Tamil Nadu. A few communities have now hired trucks to help these people in Thalambur and Semmancheri.

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan began a new innings on Thursday as he formally began seeking votes for his party, Makkal Needhi Maiam or MNM, along Chennai's IT Corridor for the Lok Sabha elections that begin next month.

A small school in Tamil Nadu that gave India one of its brightest minds will be plunged into darkness in five days. It was in the corridors and classrooms of this school that former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam received education in his formative years. Mandapam Panchayat Union Middle School in Rameswaram, 560 kilometres from state capital Chennai,...

A sub-inspector of the Chennai traffic police has been moved out of duty after a 21-year-old cab driver attempted suicide by immolating himself on the IT Corridor after the cop allegedly hit him for not fastening his seat belt

Jallikattu protests blocked several roads on Monday in Chennai, including its IT corridor, as protesters forced out of the Marina Beach clashed with the police in various parts of the city. After peaceful protests since Tuesday in support of the bull-taming festival, clashes erupted for the first time today as policemen physically removed thousands...

Protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today as the police physically removed thousands of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach, in Madurai and in Coimbatore. Clashes through the day blocked the Old Mahabalipuram Road that is called Chennai's IT corridor, home to IT offices and engineering colleges. Prot...

Environmentalists claim that the encroachments into the buffer zones around Chennai's marshlands have affected its capacity to act as a natural absorbent of flood waters.

It hasn't rained in Chennai since yesterday but its Velacherry -- Tambaram highway is flooded. Commuters on this IT corridor - the road gets the name because it has IT offices on both sides - travel through knee-deep waters.

Residents of Chennai are not taking no for an answer when elected councilors fail to deliver. Now residents, mostly techies on the showpiece IT corridor, are nominating shadow councilors to get them drinking water, sewage storm water drains.

Royal Enfield is gearing up to set up its third manufacturing facility in India. This is the company's second in the Oragadam Industrial corridor in Chennai. The new facility is just 10 km away from the second unit in Oragadam.

In a bid to ease traffic congestion, the Tamil Nadu government today proposed more than Rs 1,000 crore worth road infrastructure and related projects, including a 45 km elevated road on the busy IT Corridor in Chennai to nearby tourist town of Mahabalipuram.

Chennai's IT corridor has been shaken by the rape of a 5-year-old girl - the daughter of migrant labourer in the area.

If the Tamil Nadu government has its way, Chennai could have an elevated corridor from the Light House to the East Coast Road.

Two women software professionals died along Chennai's IT corridor after a speeding Honda City car hit them while they were crossing a road near Navalur around 11:30 pm on Wednesday after work.

Around 5,000 locals are stranded near Chennai's IT Corridor for the last two weeks as a three-kilometre stretch remains flooded after two cyclones - Cyclone Buveri and Cyclone Nivar - left a trail of damage in Tamil Nadu. A few communities have now hired trucks to help these people in Thalambur and Semmancheri.

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan began a new innings on Thursday as he formally began seeking votes for his party, Makkal Needhi Maiam or MNM, along Chennai's IT Corridor for the Lok Sabha elections that begin next month.

A small school in Tamil Nadu that gave India one of its brightest minds will be plunged into darkness in five days. It was in the corridors and classrooms of this school that former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam received education in his formative years. Mandapam Panchayat Union Middle School in Rameswaram, 560 kilometres from state capital Chennai,...

A sub-inspector of the Chennai traffic police has been moved out of duty after a 21-year-old cab driver attempted suicide by immolating himself on the IT Corridor after the cop allegedly hit him for not fastening his seat belt

Jallikattu protests blocked several roads on Monday in Chennai, including its IT corridor, as protesters forced out of the Marina Beach clashed with the police in various parts of the city. After peaceful protests since Tuesday in support of the bull-taming festival, clashes erupted for the first time today as policemen physically removed thousands...

Protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today as the police physically removed thousands of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach, in Madurai and in Coimbatore. Clashes through the day blocked the Old Mahabalipuram Road that is called Chennai's IT corridor, home to IT offices and engineering colleges. Prot...

Environmentalists claim that the encroachments into the buffer zones around Chennai's marshlands have affected its capacity to act as a natural absorbent of flood waters.

It hasn't rained in Chennai since yesterday but its Velacherry -- Tambaram highway is flooded. Commuters on this IT corridor - the road gets the name because it has IT offices on both sides - travel through knee-deep waters.

Residents of Chennai are not taking no for an answer when elected councilors fail to deliver. Now residents, mostly techies on the showpiece IT corridor, are nominating shadow councilors to get them drinking water, sewage storm water drains.

Royal Enfield is gearing up to set up its third manufacturing facility in India. This is the company's second in the Oragadam Industrial corridor in Chennai. The new facility is just 10 km away from the second unit in Oragadam.

In a bid to ease traffic congestion, the Tamil Nadu government today proposed more than Rs 1,000 crore worth road infrastructure and related projects, including a 45 km elevated road on the busy IT Corridor in Chennai to nearby tourist town of Mahabalipuram.

Chennai's IT corridor has been shaken by the rape of a 5-year-old girl - the daughter of migrant labourer in the area.

If the Tamil Nadu government has its way, Chennai could have an elevated corridor from the Light House to the East Coast Road.