<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"><channel><title>Chennai News</title><description></description><atom:link href="https://www.dtnext.in/api/v1/collections/newschennai-news.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><link>https://www.dtnext.in</link><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:43:14 +0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Yuukke Artha summit brings together 150 women entrepreneurs</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/yuukke-artha-summit-brings-together-150-women-entrepreneurs</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/yuukke-artha-summit-brings-together-150-women-entrepreneurs#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">37353c97-7b35-4395-9b2b-60ad3c6294a5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:01:05 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T15:01:05.955Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>entrepreneurs,women,Summit,Yuukke Artha</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/uvy1ek5w/Yuuke.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Yuukke Artha summit brings together 150 women entrepreneurs]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Yuukke Artha summit brings together 150 women entrepreneurs]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/uvy1ek5w/Yuuke.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Yuukke Global Ventures, a women-powered unified marketplace, hosted the Yuukke Artha Summit 2026 on October 7 (Wednesday) at Hyatt Regency Chennai. Titled, ‘Building India’s Next Generation of Financially Independent Women’, the day-long summit brought together around 150 women entrepreneurs with leaders from government, industry, finance and the development sector.</p><p>The summit marked the launch of Yuukke Artha, Yuukke’s livelihood and financial-independence programme, which aims to enable 10 million women to achieve financial independence by 2030 by helping women-led small businesses, artisans and grassroots entrepreneurs build independent incomes.</p><p>The programme featured a fireside conversation on building pathways to financial independence and 3 leadership panels: What will it take to build India’s next generation of financially independent women?; Future-ready women: The skills Women need to learn today to earn tomorrow; and Markets, money &amp; opportunity: What women need to build, sustain and grow.</p><p>Speakers included Pallavi Tewari Madhok (Women’s World Banking), Shalini Warrier (Gosree Finance, and former executive director, Federal Bank), Shobhana P Ravi (TAFE), Mahalakshmi GS (Centre for Entrepreneurship Development, Anna University) and Savitha K Jagadeesan (Kochhar &amp; Co), among others.</p><p>“Financial independence changes more than a woman’s income. It changes how she sees herself, how her family sees her, and what her children believe is possible,” said Senthamarai Gokulakrishnan, founder &amp; CEO, Yuukke Global Ventures.</p><p>The day closed with the Yuukke Awards, recognising 11 women across categories. For many recipients, this was the first time their work was recognised in public. </p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Tamil Nadu: Rice prices may hit Rs 100 per kg before Deepavali
</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/tamil-nadu-rice-prices-may-hit-rs-100-per-kg-before-deepavali</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/tamil-nadu-rice-prices-may-hit-rs-100-per-kg-before-deepavali#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">fb4ad767-58cf-4f99-80c4-b2c53819b223</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:44:19 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T05:44:19.308Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Tamil Nadu,Deepavali,rice price</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-09-27/1ivxhke1/Untitled-design-1.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Rice]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-09-27/1ivxhke1/Untitled-design-1.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/rice">Rice</a> prices in Tamil Nadu are likely to rise further ahead of <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/deepavali-festival">Deepavali</a>, with rice mill owners warning that the price of some varieties could touch Rs 100 per kg before the festival, said a Daily Thanthi report.</p><p>A shortage of paddy and rising demand across several states have already pushed rice prices up by Rs 20 to Rs 40 per kg.</p> <h2>Rice prices rise by Rs 300-600 per bag</h2><p>Rice prices have increased sharply over the past one or two months, with the price of a 25- to 30-kg bag rising by Rs 300 to Rs 600, depending on the variety.</p><p>Deluxe Ponni, which was sold at Rs 1,400 a bag, is now priced at Rs 1,800. Ponni rice has increased from Rs 1,600 to Rs 1,950, while White Ponni has gone up from Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,300.</p><p>Idli rice, which was earlier sold at Rs 900, now costs Rs 1,200, while raw rice has increased from Rs 1,500 to Rs 1,800. A 25-kg bag of Sivaji Ponni has risen from Rs 1,800 to Rs 2,400. A 30-kg bag of Basmati rice has also increased from Rs 3,300 to Rs 3,600.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/wholesale-prices-leap-tamil-nadu-trims-grocery-list">As grocery prices leap, Chennai families trim kitchen menu</a></aside><h2>Paddy shortage pushes up rice prices</h2><p>Tamil Nadu does not produce enough fine varieties of rice to meet local demand. As a result, large quantities of fine paddy are brought into the State from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, West Bengal and Maharashtra.</p><p>The paddy is purchased by rice mills, processed and sold in Tamil Nadu. Rice is also sent to other States and exported after meeting the local demand.</p><p>However, a shortage of rice has now been reported not only in Tamil Nadu but also in several other States. This has pushed up prices, while stocks of paddy at rice mills in Tamil Nadu have also fallen.</p> <aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/tamil-nadu-transport-monopoly-affecting-paddy-movement-from-centres">Tamil Nadu: Transport monopoly affecting paddy movement from Centres</a></aside><h2>Mills seek more paddy from other States</h2><p>Rice mill owners and paddy traders have said that more paddy needs to be procured from other States and stored at mills to prevent a further rise in prices.</p><p>However, paddy consignments coming into Tamil Nadu from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are reportedly being sent back by officials of the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation in Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram districts, with police assistance.</p><p>Paddy traders, commission agents and rice mill owners have warned that if the inflow of paddy is not increased, rice availability could fall further and prices may rise significantly before Deepavali. They said the price of some varieties could reach Rs 100 per kg ahead of the festival.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/tamil-nadu-strict-dpc-norms-hands-private-players-advantage">Tamil Nadu: Strict DPC norms hands private players advantage</a></aside>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai’s BirdersTribe hosts women-only bird walk with breast cancer awareness theme</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennais-birderstribe-hosts-women-only-bird-walk-with-breast-cancer-awareness-theme</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennais-birderstribe-hosts-women-only-bird-walk-with-breast-cancer-awareness-theme#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">60bcc524-25cc-4d47-9b9d-7c5836d2492c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:51:44 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T01:51:44.292Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Merin James</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371182</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>breast cancer,bird,bird walk</media:keywords><media:content height="899" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/kmepbqj7/Sadananthapuram-Forest-cleanup-organised-in-September.jpeg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Sadananthapuram Forest cleanup organised in September]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Sadananthapuram Forest cleanup organised in September
]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/kmepbqj7/Sadananthapuram-Forest-cleanup-organised-in-September.jpeg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> For Rajeev and Vignesh, BirdersTribe began with a simple problem. As birders in Chennai, they often looked for places to go birding, but didn't always know where they could explore safely. In 2025, they decided to create a community where anyone interested in birds could join them without hesitation.</p><p>“We used to roam around Chennai looking for places to go birding. There are many good birding spots, but some of them are secluded. When we started BirdersTribe in 2025, we wanted to create a community where people could come birding without hesitation and with a sense of safety,” says Rajeev.</p><p>What started as two birders looking for like-minded people has since grown into a community that organises bird walks, nature walks, bird counts and citizen-science activities. The group also works on awareness and conservation, taking part in wetland and terrestrial surveys with the Forest Department, as well as lake and forest clean-ups and biodiversity assessments.</p><p>“Birding is not just about spotting birds. Once you start noticing birds, you slowly start noticing their habitats, trees, butterflies, insects, reptiles and everything else around them. We wanted to do something beyond birding and give back to nature through awareness and conservation,” adds Rajeev.</p><figure><img alt="From bird walk event" src="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/d44ppmw5/From-bird-walk-event.jpeg" /><figcaption>From bird walk event</figcaption></figure><p>The group conducts walks, programmes for children and students, nature and photography sessions, and activities with schools, colleges, and other organisations.</p><p>This month, the focus is also on something closer to home. BirdersTribe is organising a women-only bird walk at Pallikaranai Eco Park on October 11, with breast cancer awareness as its theme. The idea was suggested by one of the group members, Dr Benita, as October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.</p><p>“We wanted to do something for women this October. Women often spend so much time taking care of others that they forget to take care of themselves. Through this walk, we hope to create some awareness about breast cancer, the importance of early detection and taking care of their own health,” says Rajeev.</p><p>The walk will be held from 6.30 to 9 am and is open to women irrespective of their birding experience. Participants will spend the morning exploring the wetland and observing its birdlife, while also learning about breast cancer awareness and self-care.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Anna University placements remain steady despite global hiring slowdown</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/anna-university-placements-remain-steady-despite-global-hiring-slowdown</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/anna-university-placements-remain-steady-despite-global-hiring-slowdown#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">6ccf4cd3-f1a1-4362-8a69-205c2b621d17</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:10:04 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T02:10:04.602Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>GEEDAN PC</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371205</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Artificial Intelligence,Anna University,campus placement</media:keywords><media:content height="414" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/import/Images/Article/201603100320559436_Show-proof-of-rainwater-harvesting-Anna-University-to_SECVPF.gif" width="620"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Anna University]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Anna University]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/import/Images/Article/201603100320559436_Show-proof-of-rainwater-harvesting-Anna-University-to_SECVPF.gif?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/anna-university">Anna University</a> has maintained a steady campus placement record despite a slowdown in fresh hiring by several software and automobile companies amid global economic uncertainties and the growing use of <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/artificial-intelligence">artificial intelligence</a> (AI).</p><p>The Centre for University-Industry Collaboration (CUIC) coordinates campus recruitment for the university’s four constituent institutions — College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG), Madras Institute of Technology (MIT), Alagappa College of Technology (ACT) and School of Architecture and Planning (SAP).</p><p>The centre facilitates recruitment by companies across IT, IT-enabled services and core engineering sectors.</p><p>According to placement data, 2,331 students were eligible for campus recruitment in 2024-25, of whom 1,339 were selected by 34 companies. Among engineering students, 1,503 were eligible and 1,052 were selected.</p><figure><img alt="" src="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/kcucqa9j/Screenshot-2026-10-07-073932.png" /></figure><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/zero-passes-in-four-years-24-tn-engineering-colleges-fail-the-test">Zero passes in four years: 24 TN engineering colleges fail the test</a></aside><p>In 2025-26, the number of students eligible for placements increased to 2,607. As many as 1,623 students were selected by 33 companies. The placement rate consequently rose to 62.3% from 57.4% the previous year.</p><p>In the ongoing 2026-27 placement season, 301 students have secured placements through 34 companies so far. Recruitment is continuing, with more companies, particularly from the core engineering sector, expected to visit the university from October. At least 60 students have secured annual packages of more than Rs 25 lakh. Of these, 14 students were selected by Amazon with an annual package of Rs 46 lakh.</p><p>The current season has also seen demand for students from core engineering disciplines. Recent recruitment trends indicate increased interest in branches such as mechanical engineering and electrical and electronics engineering, with manufacturing, automobile and other core sectors contributing to the demand.</p><p>Speaking to DT Next, K Shanmuga Sundaram, director, CUIC, said companies continued to show interest in recruiting students from Anna University despite workforce reductions by Indian and international companies. “Even though Indian and international companies have been reducing their workforce in recent years, we have not seen any significant change in the placement scenario at Anna University. Like last year, the placement process is progressing in a healthy manner this year as well,” he added.</p><p>The director also said that the university had introduced a new system this year under which professors identify eligible students and nominate them for suitable campus recruitment drives. “Earlier, this practice was not followed. Through the new system, professors will identify suitable students and send them for appropriate recruitment drives. This will help more eligible students participate in the recruitment process, which could increase the number securing placements,” he opined.</p><blockquote>Recent recruitment trends indicate increased interest in branches such as mechanical engineering and electrical and electronics engineering, with manufacturing, automobile and other core sectors contributing to the demand
</blockquote><p>Educationist Jayaprakash Gandhi, however, said that placement figures should be assessed based on the actual jobs offered rather than the number of offer or call letters issued. “Just giving call letters is not enough. What is more important is whether companies actually give jobs to the students. Some companies have failed to provide jobs even after issuing offer letters,” he added. “However, Anna University’s placements continued to remain strong because of its brand value.”</p><aside><cite>Jayaprakash Gandhi, educationist</cite>Placement figures should be assessed based on the actual jobs offered rather than the number of offer or call letters issued. Just giving call letters is not enough. Some companies have failed to provide jobs even after issuing offer letters. However, Anna University’s placements continued to remain strong because of its brand value</aside><p>With the 2026-27 placement season still under way, the university expects recruitment to increase as more core-sector companies visit the campus.</p><p>The presence of companies from diverse sectors, including IT services, IT products, core engineering, banking, consulting and government organisations, also helps the university offset a slowdown in hiring in any one sector.</p><h2>ANNUAL FIGURES</h2><p><strong>2024-25</strong></p><ul><li><p>2,331 eligible</p></li><li><p>1,339 selected</p></li><li><p>34 companies recruited</p></li></ul><p>Among BE students, 1,503 were eligible and 1,052 were selected.</p><p><strong>2025-26</strong></p><ul><li><p>2,607 eligible</p></li><li><p>1,623 selected</p></li><li><p>33 companies recruited</p></li></ul><p>Placement rate 62.3% in 2025-26 from 57.4% previous year</p><p><strong>2026-27</strong></p><ul><li><p>301 selected by 34 companies</p></li><li><p>60 secure annual packages of more than Rs 25 lakh</p></li><li><p>14 selected by Amazon; annual package: Rs 46 lakh</p></li></ul>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Drinking water to be suspended in south Chennai for 24 hours from October 10 onwards</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/drinking-water-to-be-suspended-in-south-chennai-for-24-hours-from-october-10-onwards</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/drinking-water-to-be-suspended-in-south-chennai-for-24-hours-from-october-10-onwards#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">dd9437d3-0b78-4bb3-b3b2-16c1eb38431b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:06:14 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T16:06:14.111Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>drinking water,CMWSSB,south Chennai</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/g1o0wpin/1-19.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Image of man drinking water used for representative purpose]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Drinking water to be suspended in south Chennai]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/g1o0wpin/1-19.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB) announced that piped drinking water supply will temporarily be suspended in several areas under the Adyar, Perungudi, and Sholinganallur zones for 24 hours, starting from 9 am on October 10-11. </p><p>According to a CMWSSB release, the temporary shutdown happened due to essential maintenance work at the 110 million litres per day (MLD) Nemmeli Desalination Plant.</p><p>The affected areas are the following: Adyar Zone: Tiruvanmiyur, Pallipattu, Kottur Gardens, RK Mutt Road, and Indira Nagar Overhead Tank (OHT) areas. Perungudi Zone: Kottivakkam, Palavakkam, Perungudi, Pallikaranai, Madipakkam, and Puzhuthivakkam. Sholinganallur Zone: ECR Neelankarai, Akkarai, Ezhil Nagar, Kannagi Nagar, Karapakkam, Perumbakkam, Vettuvankeni, Sholinganallur, Semmancheri, and Okkiyam-Thoraipakkam.</p><p>The Metro Water Board has advised residents in these localities to store sufficient drinking water as a precautionary measure. Drinking water supply through street tanks and mobile tankers to unconnected and low-pressure areas will continue without disruption, CMWSSB added.</p><p>For emergency requirements, book water tankers through the official website (<a href="https://chennaimetrowater.tn.gov.in/">https://chennaimetrowater.tn.gov.in/</a>) using the ‘Dial for Water’ service</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CM Vijay visits Perambur MLA office amid Stalin&apos;s criticism</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/cm-vijay-visits-perambur-mla-office-amid-stalins-criticism</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/cm-vijay-visits-perambur-mla-office-amid-stalins-criticism#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">6bf66647-3e56-49e2-a525-d81b83d6965d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:18:21 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T15:18:21.452Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Perambur,mla,Stalin,CM Vijay</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/xec10pw3/Vijay-22.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ CM Vijay visits Perambur MLA office  ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ CM Vijay visits Perambur MLA office ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/xec10pw3/Vijay-22.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> After criticism from DMK president MK Stalin that Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay does not regularly visit his own constituency, Perambur, the latter visited his MLA office on Wednesday.</p><p>During his visit, he met some residents and received petitions from them. Following the interaction, he consulted Corporation Commissioner GS Sameeran on expediting action on the petitions.</p><p>Sameeran was present alongside the Chief Minister during the interaction with the residents.</p><p><br>The Chief Minister, who is also the MLA of Perambur constituency, distributed various certificates to people who had applied through e-Seva centres.</p><p>He also reviewed the progress of development works and the handling of grievances. He discussed the ensuing Northeast monsoon with Commissioner Sameeran. </p><p>The Chief Minister asked officials about the precautionary measures being taken for the monsoon and the arrangements made to deal with rainwater accumulation in affected neighbourhoods. </p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai power shutdown live updates: Check when electricity supply will be cut in your area</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/live-power-shutdown-chennai-electricity-updates-check-your-area-timings-details</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/live-power-shutdown-chennai-electricity-updates-check-your-area-timings-details#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">6fab3145-12c2-40bc-b1af-e4fb7e46dad7</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:52:34 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T13:52:02.461Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>power supply,Power shutdown,Electricity,Chennai</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-05-18/hixx0xlm/Electricity.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative Image ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-05-18/hixx0xlm/Electricity.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI: </strong>Tangedco schedules power shutdowns across parts of the city regularly to carry out routine maintenance and infrastructure improvement works. </p><p>Electricity supply remains suspended for a few hours in affected areas and is restored once the maintenance process is completed. Stay with DT Next for updates on affected localities and timings related to scheduled power shutdowns across Chennai.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (October 9)</h3><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Ponniamman Nagar, Agraharam, Anna Salai, JJ Street</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Pammal, Venkateswara Nagar, Moovar Nagar, Agatheeswarar Koil Street, Andal Nagar, Cowl Bazaar, Indira Nagar, Siva Shankar Nagar, ECTV Nagar, Malliamma Nagar, Prem Nagar, Kalliamman Nagar, Gerugambakkam, Pammal Main Road, Girigori Street, Masooran Street Gowthaman Street, Athimoolam Street, Muthukaruppan Street, Deivanayagam Street, Gandhi Nagar, Anakaputhur Kamatchi Nagar, Pasumpon Nagar, Kalaignar Road, Thendral Nagar, Adam Nagar, Venkateswara Nagar, Muneswaran Koil, Periyar Nagar, MGR Salai</p><p><strong>Perungalathur:</strong> Kurinji Nagar, Ragavendra Nagar, Kakapunjandhar Nagar</p><p><strong>Iyyappanthangal:</strong> Vasanthapuram, Iyyappa Nagar, Maruti Enclave, Step Stone, Bougain Villas, Sangamitra Avenue</p><p><strong>Korattur:</strong> TNHB East, Central and North Avenue, Thillai Nagar extension, Kasthuri Nagar, Sivasakthi Nagar, 3rd-8th Kannagi Street, MTH Road, Mogappair Road, Green View Colony, Kamaraj Nagar, KR Nagar, Mannurpet</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Velappanchavadi, Madharvedu, Perumal Koil Street, Padmavathy Nagar, PH Road, Co-operative Nagar</p><p><strong>Tirumudivakkam:</strong> MKB Nagar, Women’s Industrial Park, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Perumal Nagar, Sri Krishna Nagar, Vazhuthalampedu, Micro Estate, Palm Rivera Apartment, Amarprakash Apartment, Kundrathur, Kumaran Nagar, Mahalakshmi Co-operative Society, PKV Maha Nagar, Kalaimagal Nagar, Karpagam Nagar, Tasiowa Industrial Park</p><p><strong>Royapettah:</strong> Peters Road, WK Road, Gowdiyamutt Road, Royapettah High Road, Bazaar Road, Peters Road, Peter’s Lane, Budhibegam Street, ROB Street, Whites Road, Smith Road, New College, Gopalapuram</p><p><strong>Nerkundram:</strong> Reddy Street, Dayasadhan Road, Erikkarai Street, Pallavan Nagar, Mandaveli Street, Sivanthi Avenue, Sakthi Nagar 1st-21st Street, NT Patel Road, Selliamman Nagar, CDN Nagar, Sakthi Nagar C Block, Kaviya Garden, Krishna Nagar, Agathiyar Nagar, Ambiga Nagar, VGP, Amutha Nagar, PH Road, Rajiv Gandhi Street</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (October 8)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Madambakkam, Vengaivasal, Mappedu, Agaramthen, Padhuvanchery, Kaspapuram, Secretariat Colony, Camp Road, Sembakkam, Agaram Main Road, Selaiyur, VGP Srinivasa Nagar, VGP Saravana Nagar, Gayatri Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Thiruvanchery, Noothenchery, Ganapathy Nagar, Alamelupuram, Kannan Nagar, Indra Nagar, Cholan Nagar, Sudharshan Nagar, Tiana Sky City, Thirumal Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, Sri Devi Nagar, Kadapperi Mepz Area, Moulana Nagar, Singaravelan Street, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Ranganathapuram, Khader Bhai Street, Kannan Street, part of GST Road, Ramesh Nagar, RV Garden, Duraisamy Pillai Street, MR Theatre, Mudichur Service Road, Market Area, Corporation Office, Judge Colony, Kamakoti Nagar, Sriram Nagar, MMR Street, Gandhi Road, Valluvar Gurukulam</p><p><strong>Ramapuram:</strong> IPS Colony, Manapakkam, Mugalivakkam, Kolapakkam, Ramachandra Nagar, Gerugambakkam, Nesapakkam, Venkateswara Nagar, Jai Balaji Nagar, Khan Nagar, KK Ponnurangam Salai</p><p><strong>Rajakilpakkam:</strong> Velachery Main Road, Mehta Nagar Main Road, Mahalakshmi Nagar Main Road, Maruthi Nagar, Gomathy Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Vivekanandan Street, Rasugi Street, Venugopal Street, Anna Street, Bharathiyar Street, Thirumagal Nagar, IOB Colony, Camp Road, Ambedkar Street, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Kalaignar Karunanithi Nagar, Durga Colony Venkatramanan Nagar, Sivagami Nagar, Muthamizh Nagar, Manavala Nagar, Erikarai Street</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Sundarachozhapuram, Ram Nagar, Sundharavinayaga Nagar, Chelliamman Nagar, Green Park, Sakkareswari Nagar</p><p><strong>Tiruvanmiyur:</strong> 3rd and 4th Main Road Kamaraj Nagar, PTC Depot, Thiruvalluvar Salai, 5th-24th East Street Kamaraj Nagar, South Avenue, Mangaleri</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> SBI Colony, Ellai Amman Kovil Street, Jayaram Avenue, Shastri Nagar 3rd, 7th, 11th, 12th, 14th Cross Street</p><p><strong>Mudichur:</strong> Ranga Nagar, Annai Indra Nagar, Saranga Avenue, Captain Sasikumar Nagar, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kamarajar Nedunchalai, Pettai Street, Kannagi Street, Mettu Street, Panchayat Board Road, Chakra Avenue</p><p><strong>Chromepet:</strong> Radha Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar 2nd Street, Kannan Nagar and extension, Station Border Road, Padmavathi Nagar, East Puthuvai Nagar, Joseph Colony, Sanjai Gandhi Nagar, Joy Nagar, BSR Flats, Srinivasapuram, Shanthi Nagar 1st and 2nd Streets Vaishnav College, GST Road, New Colony 1st Cross Street, Shastri Colony</p><p><strong>Medavakkam:</strong> Doshi Apartment, Valli Nagar, Thalapathi Stalin Street, Punithavathi Colony 1st-6th Streets, Thiruvalluvar Street, Vembuliamman Koil Street, Kailash Nagar, Sri Perumal Nagar, Antony Nagar, Bajanai Koil Street, Nookampalayam Road</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:</strong> Murugan Kovil Area, Temple Town, Melandai Street, Pallavarayan Kulakkarai Street, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Ranganathan Nagar, Nalleshwarar Nagar, Pandaram Street, Jaganathapuram, Pooja Avenue, Babu Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Akshaya Apartment, Thangam Avenue, and Mahatma Gandhi Nagar</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (October 7)</h3><p><strong>Rajakilpakkam:</strong> Velachery Main Road, Metha Nagar Main Road, Mahalakshmi Nagar Main Road, Maruthi Nagar,Gomathy Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Vivekandan Street, Rasugi Street, Venugopal Street, Anna Street,Barathiyar Street, Thirumagal Nagar ,Karthick Avenue, Pradeep Avenue, Gurunathar Street, Ranga Colony, VOC Street, Nethaji Street, Bhavanandiyar Street, Mari Amman kovil Street, Sam Avenue, Sembakkam Main Road, Mahasakthi Colony, IOB Colony, Camp Road, Ambedkar Street, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Kalginar Karunanithi Nagar, Durga Colony, Venkatramanan Nagar, Sivagami Nagar, Muthamizh Nagar, Manavala Nagar, Erikarai Street.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Old Pallavaram, Zamin Pallavaram, Thrisulam ,Rajaji Nagar, Malliga Nagar, Malagantha Puram , Bharathy Nagar, Pachayappan Colony, Cantonment Pallavaram, GST Road Subam Nagar, Muthamil Nagar, Moongil Eri, Bhavani Nagar, Perumal Nagar, Part of Krishna Nagar, Dharga Road, Pallava Garden, PV Vaithiyalingam Road, Esa Pallavaram, Officers lane.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Kadapperi Mepz Area, Moulana Nagar, Singaravelan Street, Thiruneermalai Main Road, Ranganathapuram ,Kadar Bhai Street, Kannan Street, Part of GST Road, Ramesh Nagar, RV Garden, Duraisamy Pillai Street, MR Threatre, Mudichur Service Road, Market Area, Corporation Office, Judge Colony, Kamakoti Nagar, Sriram Nagar, MMR Street, Gandhi Road, valluvar Gurukulam.</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Iyyappanthangal, R.R.Nagar, Kattupakkam, Pushpa Nagar, Venugopal Nagar, Annai Indira Nagar, Part of Valasaravakkam, Porur Garden Phase 1,2, Ramasamy Nagar, Urban Tree, Part of Arcot Road, MM Estate, GK Estate, Chinna Porur, Part of Vanagaram, Baraniputhur, Karambakkam, Samayapuram, Ponni Nagar, Chettiyar Agaram, Part of Poonamallee Road, Periya Kolathuvancheri, Maduram Nagar, Thelliaragaram.</p><p><strong>Pattabiram:</strong> Entire Pattabiram, CTH Road, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kakkanji Nagar, Chathiram, Kamarajapuram, Chozhan Nagar, Iyyapan Nagar, VGV Nagar, Kannapalayam, Dhanalakshmi Nagar, VGN.</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Nehru Nagar 14 th link and 3 rd Cross Street , Kottivakkam, KPK Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar, Ramaniyam.</p><p><strong>Nerkundram:</strong> Jayalakshmi Nagar, Dhanalakshmi Nagar, Moogambigai Nagar, Balakrishna Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Janakiram Colony, Bhuvaneswari Nagar, Ramalinga Nagar, Thamarai Avenue, Krishna Nagar.</p><p><strong>Thiruverkadu:</strong> Pallikuppam, Shanmuga Nagar, Cooperative Nagar Phase IV, Annammal Street, Saveetha College, P.H. Road, ACS College, Narayana School.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (October 5)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm if the works are completed.</p><p>Tiruverkadu: Sivan Koil Road, Eswaran Nagar, Selvaganapathy Nagar, Murugan Nagar, Kasthuri Bai Nagar, Kasthuri Avenue, Anbu Nagar, Anandhan Nagar, Chakkareshwari Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, VGN, and Anbu Nagar.</p><p>Medavakkam: Vellakkal Main Road, Ancheneya Koil Street, Bell Nagar 1st to 5th Street, Vadakkupattu Main Road, Ravi Main Road, JK Avenue, Siddarth Flat, Parasuram Nagar, Sairam Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Sringeri Sharada Equitas Hospital, Palaniyappa Nagar, Santhanammal Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, and part of Velachery Main Road.</p><p>Saidapet: Tod Hunter Nagar, Jones Road, Part of Anna Salai, Abdul Razzak Street, Bazar Road, Alandur Road, Sastri Nagar, CIT Nagar-I Main Road, East Road, West Road, North Road, South Road, 70 feet Road, Old Mambalam Road, Kodambakkam Road, Karaneewswarar Kovil Street, Sechacalam Street, Potter Street, Thidder Nagar, Godamedu, Salavayar Colony, Arasu Pannai, Jothiammal Nagar, Samiyar Thottam, Abith Colony, Neruppu Medu, VS Mudali Street, Jeenis Road, Flower Street, Jayaram Street, Part of Chinnamalai Area, Brahmin Street, Soundareswarar Koil Street, Bujangararo Street, Bala Singh Street, Subramaniya Koil Street, KP Koil Street, Karani Garden, Kodambakkam Road, Krishnappan Naicken Street, Subramaniya Muthali Street, and Visaka Thottam.</p><p>West Tambaram: EB Colony, Venkadathiri Nagar, Balaji Nagar, ALS Green land, Nethaji Nagar, Periyar Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar, Gommiamman Nagar,  Kakkan Street, New Perungalathur, Kamarajar High Road, Ganesh Nagar, Lingam Nagar, Sharmila Nagar, Bharathy Avenue, Balaji Nagar and Kakapunjandhar Nagar.</p><p>East Tambaram: Velachery Main Road, Palayathan Street, Ponniyamman Koil Street, Ranganathan Street, Thiruvallur Street, Eshwaran Koil Street, Bharathi Nagar Park, Avvai Street, Karanam Street, Kannan Street, and Erikarai Street.</p><p>Kundrathur: Azhakasan Nagar, Periyar Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Kothandam Salai, Ambethkar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Bharathiyar Nagar, Pudhuper, Nandambakkam, Moogambigai Nagar, Siva Sakthi Nagar, Thangam Avenue, Mahatma Gandhi Nagar, and Seenivasa Nagar.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (October 6)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out<br>various maintenance works.&nbsp;Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.<br><br>Tiruverkadu: Sivan koil road, Eswaran nagar, Selvaganapathy nagar, Murugan Nagar,<br>Kasthuri bai nagar, Kasthuri Avenue, Anbu nagar, Anandhan nagar, Chakkareshwari nagar,<br>Mahalakshmi nagar, VGN, Anbu Nagar.</p><p><br>Medavakkam: Vellakkal main road, Ancheneya Koil street, Bell Nagar 1 to 5th street,<br>Vadakkupattu Main Road, Ravi Main Road, JK Avenue, Sitharth flat, Parasuram Nagar,<br>Sairam Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Sringeri Sharada Equitas Hospital, Palaniyappa Nagar,<br>Santhanammal Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, Part of Velachery Main Road.</p><p><br>Saidapet: Thod Hunter Nagar, Jones Road, Part of Anna Salai, Abdul Razzak Street, Bazar<br>Road, Alandur Road, Sastri Nagar, CIT Nagar-I Main Road, East Road, West Road, North<br>Road, South Road, 70 feet Road, Old Mambalam Road, Kodambakkam Road,<br>Karaneewswarar Kovil Street, Sechacalam Street, Potter Street, Thidder Nagar, Godamedu,<br>Salavayar Colony, Arasu Pannai, Jothiammal Nagar, Samiyar Thottam, Abith Colony,<br>Neruppu Medu, V.S. Mudali Street, Jeenis Road, Flower Street, Jayaram Street, Part of<br>Chinnamalai Area, Bramin Street, Soundareswarar Koil Street, Bujangararo Street, Bala<br>Singh Street, Subramaniya Koil Street, KP Koil Street, Karani Garden, Kodambakkam Road,<br>Krishnappan Naicken Street, Subramaniya Muthali Street, Visaka Thottam.</p><p><br>West Tambaram : EB Colony, Venkadathiri nagar, Balaji nagar, ALS Green land, Nethaji<br>nagar, Periyar nagar, Lakshmi nagar, Gommiamman nagar, Kakkan street, New<br>Perungalathur.Kamarajar High road, Ganesh Nagar, Lingam nagar, Sharmila Nagar,<br>Bharathy Avenue, Balaji Nagar and Kakapunjandhar nagar.</p><p><br>East Tambaram : Velacherry main road, Palayathan street , Ponniyamman koil street,<br>Ranganathan street, Thiruvallur street, Eshwaran koil street, Bharathi nagar park, Avvai<br>street, Karanam street, Kannan street, Erikarai street.</p><p><br>Kundrathur: Azhakasan Nagar, Periyar nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Kothandam salai,<br>Ambethkar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi nagar, Barathiyar nagar, Pudhuper, Nandambakkam,<br>Moogambigai Nagar, Siva Sakthi Nagar, Thangam Avenue, Magathma Gandhi Nagar,<br>Seenivasa Nagar.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (October 5)</h3><p><strong>Chennai:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in several parts of the city on October 5 from 9 am to 2 pm due to maintenance works by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL). Power supply will be restored  before 2 pm once the maintenance works are completed, the power utility said.</p><p><strong>The affected areas are:</strong></p><p><strong>Thillaiganga Nagar:</strong> Thillaiganga Nagar, Nanganallur, Pazhavanthangal, Jeevan Nagar, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Velachery, Adambakkam, Andal Nagar, Vanampettai, Brindavan Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, Puluthivakkam, Ullagaram, AGS Colony, EB Colony, Mohanapuri and New Colony.</p><p><strong>Chetpet:</strong> McNichols Road, Nauroji Road, Gurusamy Road, Sari Road, Muthaiyappa Street, Arunachalam Street, Vaidyanathan Street, Murugesan Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Kandan Street, Appar Rao Garden, Avvaipuram, Venkatachalapathy Street, Subbarayan Street, Yadavar Street, East Mada Street, Sabapathy Street, Vallalar Street, V.V. Koil Street, Perumal Koil Street, S.S. Sahib Street, South Azara Garden, North Azara Garden, West Arasamaram Street, Lime Street, Kannaiya Street, East Arasamaram Street, Vasu Street, Raja Rathinam Street, Subramaniam Street, New Avadi Road, Ramanathan Street, Taylors Road, Mariel Street, Telephone Quarters, Postal Department Quarters, Hales Road, Lakshmi Road, RBI Quarters and Thiru Veethi Amman Street.</p><p><strong>Sengundram:</strong> Kumaran Nagar, Orakkadu Road, Kottai Medu, GNT Road, Periya Colony, Panneervakkam, Parthasarathy Nagar, Sembulivaram and Alagathamman Nagar.</p><p><strong>Chitlapakkam:</strong> Chitlapakkam, Sarvamangala Nagar, Thiru-Vi-Ka Nagar, Haridaspuram Main Road, Amman Koil Street, Agathiyar Street, U.V. Swaminatha Street, Pamban Swamigal Road, Babu Street, Kalaivanar Street, Kalyanasundaram Street, Sudha Avenue, Saradhambal Street, Ramakrishnapuram and surrounding areas, Sharma Nagar, Malavika Avenue, Naseeb Avenue and surrounding areas, Thirumalai Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Easwari Nagar and Velachery Main Road.</p><p><strong>Nehru Nagar:</strong> Ganesh Nagar, Sri Ram Nagar, 100 Feet Road, Dhanalakshmi Street, Balaji Nagar, Karpagam Nagar 1st to 9th Streets, Kamatchi Nagar, Padmavathi Nagar Extension, Srinivasa Nagar, Agram Main Road, R.P. Road, Iyasamy School Street, Rajaji Street, Patel Street and Shankarlal Jain Street.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Sunday (October 4)</h3><p><strong>Chennai:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in several parts of the city on October 5 from 9 am to 2 pm due to maintenance works by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL). Power supply will be restored before 2 pm once the maintenance works are completed, the power utility said. The affected areas are:</p><p><strong>Thillai Ganga Nagar:</strong> Thillai Ganga Nagar, Nanganallur, Pazhavanthangal, Jeevan Nagar, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Velachery, Adambakkam, Andal Nagar, Vanampettai, Brindavan Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, Puluthivakkam, Ullagaram, AGS Colony, EB Colony, Mohanapuri and New Colony</p><p><strong>Chetpet:</strong> McNichols Road, Nowroji Road, Gurusamy Road, Sari Road, Muthaiyappan Street, Arunachalam Street, Vaidyanathan Street, Murugesan Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Kandan Street, Apparao Garden, Avvaipuram, Venkatachalapathy Street, Subburayan Street, Yadavar Street, East Mada Street, Sabapathy Street, Vallalar Street, VV Koil Street, Perumal Koil Street, SS Sahib Street, South Azara Garden, North Azara Garden, West Arasamaram Street, Lime Street, Kannaiya Street, East Arasamaram Street, Vasu Street, Raja Rathinam Street, Subramaniam Street, New Avadi Road, Ramanathan Street, Taylors Road, Mariel Street, Telephone Quarters, Postal Department Quarters, Hales Road, Lakshmi Road, RBI Quarters and Thiru Veethi Amman Street</p><p><strong>Sengundram:</strong> Kumaran Nagar, Orakkadu Road, Kottai Medu, GNT Road, Periya Colony, Panneervakkam, Parthasarathy Nagar, Sembulivaram and Alagathamman Nagar</p><p><strong>Chitlapakkam:</strong> Chitlapakkam, Sarvamangala Nagar, Thiru-Vi-Ka Nagar, Haridaspuram Main Road, Amman Koil Street, Agathiyar Street, UV Swaminatha Street, Pamban Swamigal Road, Babu Street, Kalaivanar Street, Kalyanasundaram Street, Sudha Avenue, Saradhambal Street, Sharma Nagar, Ramakrishnapuram and surrounding areas, Malavika Avenue, Naseeb Avenue and surrounding areas, Thirumalai Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Easwari Nagar and Velachery Main Road</p><p><strong>Nehru Nagar:</strong> Ganesh Nagar, Sri Ram Nagar, 100 Feet Road, Dhanalakshmi Street, Balaji Nagar, Karpagam Nagar 1st-9th Streets, Kamatchi Nagar, Padmavathi Nagar extension, Srinivasa Nagar, Agaram Main Road, RP Road, Iyyasamy School Street, Rajaji Street, Patel Street and Shankarlal Jain Street</p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday (October 3) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday (October 3) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Chembarampakkam:</strong> Panimalar Medical College, Varadharajapuram, Yamuna Nagar, Kolapancherry, Chokkanallur, Pidarethangal.</p><p><strong>Sembakkam:</strong> Manavala Nagar, Jayendra Nagar, Iyyapa Nagar, Prasanth Colony, Senthil Avenue, Bagyam Nagar, Navaneetham Nagar, VGP Pon Nagar.</p><p><strong>Mudichur:</strong> VM Garden, GMR Toll booth, Sundar Nagar, SelvaNagar, Rayappa Nagar.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Radha Nagar Main Road, Ramasamy Street, Hanuman Koil Street, Bharathipuram, Kakkan Street, Chidambaram Street, Sankar Street, Subash Nagar, Sridevi Amman Street, Viswesvaran Street, Venkateswara Nagar, Guruswamy Nagar, MGR Nagar, Karunanithi Street, Bhakthavachalam Street, Shanti Nagar, Cauvery Street, Narmada Street, Kalaimagal Street, Anna Street, Kannagi Street.</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Raju Nagar, Mettukuppam, VOC Street, PTC Quarters, Sakthi Garden, CTS, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Okkiyam Pettai, Chandrasekeran Avenue and Nagar, Nehru Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Kannagi Nagar, TNSCB Thoraipakkam IAS Colony, Eswaran Salai, OM Road, MGR Street, Kaliamman Koil Street, Karapakkam, River View Colony.</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> TMM Street, Mahalakshmi Avenue, Anna Colony 1st Main Road and 31st cross Street, Sasthiri Nagar, Gangai Amman Koil Street, Chella Perumal Street, Raju Street,Nethaji Street, Lal Bagathur Street,MG Road,Kamarajar Salai.</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:</strong> Moondramkattalai, Balaji Nagar, Vaisnavi Avenue, V.B.R. Avenue, Vatchala Avenue, Poosanikulam, Bazzar Road, Ondi Colony, Saravana Nagar, Thirupathy Nagar, Seven Hills Nagar, Andamkuppam Main Road, Kothandam Street, Manacherry.</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Velachery Main Road, LIC Colony, Tansi Nagar 1st to 7th Streets, Taramani Link Road, Dhandeeswaram 11th and 12th Streets.</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> Kovilpathagai, Poompozhil Nagar, Kalaignar Nagar, Kannada Palayam, Senthil Nagar, Siva Shakthi Nagar, Sri Shakthi Nagar, Vaishnavi Nagar, Jothi Nagar, Anthony Nagar, Nagammai Nagar, JB Nagar, Annanur, Cholambedu, CTH Road, Thirumullaivoyal, Saraswathi Nagar–MTH Road, Kulakkarai Sivan Kovil, JAK Nagar, Venkatachalam Nagar.</p><p><strong>Chintadripet:</strong> Venkatesa Gramani Street, Swamynaiken, Sowrimuthu Street, CPM Street, Velayaham Street, Muniyappillai Street, Saddu Street, Swamy Street, Koyathope, Verabathara Street, Meermadhanali Street, Nagaapamasthri Street, Velayuthachetty Street, Suburaiyan Street, Harris Road, Padavettuamman South Street, Padavettuamman North Street, Mukkiamman Kovil Street, Kovoor Vaithayanathan Street, Ulagappa Street, Athiappa Street, Agaragharam Street, Darmarajakovil Street, Palli Street, Kutty Street, Vannar Street.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (October 1)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended  in the following areas on Thursday from 09.00AM to 02.00 PM for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 02.00 P.M., if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Ramapuram:</strong> Ragavendra Nagar, Valluvar Salai, Thirumalai Nagar, Rayala Nagar, Natarajan Salai, Periyar Salai, Moogambigai Street, KP Ponnurangam Salai, Aneesh Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar</p><p><strong>Sembakkam:</strong> Manavala Nagar, Jayendra Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Prasanth Colony, Senthil Avenue, Bagyam Nagar, Navaneetham Nagar, VGP Pon Nagar</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Akhakasan Nagar, Periyar Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Kothandam Salai, Ambedkar Salai, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Bharathiyar Nagar, Pudhuper, Nandambakkam</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:</strong> Nadaipathai Street, Thatchar Street, Kanniyappan Nagar, Ponniamman Nagar, Thiruvallur Street, Big Street, Naveethar Street, Duraiswamy Mudaliyar Street, Lakshmi Nagar, Mohanlinga Nagar, Chinna Street</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Madambakkam, Vengaivasal, Mappedu, Agaramthen, Paduvanchery, Kaspapuram, Secretariat Colony, Camp Road, Sembakkam, Agaram Main Road, Selaiyur, VGP Srinivasa Nagar, VGP Saravana Nagar, Gayathri Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Thiruvanchery, Noothenchery, Ganapathy Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Bharathidhasan Nagar, Sakthi Nagar, Velachery Main Road, Palaniyappa Nagar, Santhammal Nagar, Vignarajapuram, KK Salai, Vijayanagaram, Sivagami Nagar, Padmavathi Nagar, Alamelupuram, Kannan Nagar, Indra Nagar, Cholan Nagar, Sudharshan Nagar, Tiana Sky City, Sri Devi Nagar, Thirumal Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Maruthi Nagar</p><p><strong>Tiruvanmiyur:</strong> Kannappan Nagar 1st and 2nd  Main Road, AGS Colony, Natesan Colony 2nd and 3rd Cross Street, Sri Ram Avenue 1st-4th Cross  Street, Natco Colony, Vembuliamman Koil Street, Swaminathan Nagar 1st and 2nd link Street, Subramani Street, ECR</p><p><strong>Taramani:</strong> Naidu Street, Yadhaval Street,  Lock Street, Mannappan Street, Pondicherry Road, Thiruvalluvar Nagar 1st  Street, Varadhapuram, Ganapathy Avenue, Naidu Street police Quarters</p><p>Tirumullaivoyal: Arch Antony Nagar, Pothur Industries</p><p><strong>Nanganallur:</strong> BV Nagar, Hindu Colony, NGO Colony, KK Nagar, Teachers Colony, SBI Colony extension, SBI Colony Main Road, AGS Colony, Duraisamy Garden, Voltas Colony, Iyyappa Nagar, Kanniga Colony, SBI Colony, College Road, Vembuli Amman Street, Govindasamy Street, Gandhi Salai, Ellaimuthamman Koil Street, Kumaran Street, Church Street, Krishnasamy Street, Moovarasampet, Pazhavanthangal</p><p><strong>Pammal:</strong> 7tn Main Road, 2nd-8th Cross Streets, Gandhi Road, Indira Gandhi Street, Nehru Street, Rajaji Street, Kalaignar Cross Street, Periyar Street, Elango Street, Maruthi Street, Radhakrishnan Street, Erattai Pillaiyar Koil Street, Elumalai Street, Nandanar Street, Natarajan Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Devadas Street, Ramanujam Street, Rangasamy Street, HL Colony First Main Road, Devadas Street, Thiyagarajan Street, Prabhakaran Street, Vadivel Street, Kakkan Street, Marudhupandi Street, Veeraraghavan Street,  Nalla Thambi Road</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (September 30)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday  (September 30)<strong> </strong>from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Rettai Pillaiyar Koil Street, Anna Street, Bharathi Street, San Academy, VOC Nagar 1st-4th Street, Jhoshna Flats, Srinivasa Nagar, Devi Flats, Murugu Nagar, Gomathy Nagar, Jain Flats</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Kovoor Ambal Nagar, Ram Nagar, Anna Street, Kangachi Street, Aananda Vinayagar Street, Kundrathur Main Road, Ambedkar Street</p><p><strong>Ponneri:</strong> Thervoykandigai and Sipcot, Gopal Reddy Kandigai, Pollanur, Puthunagar, Karadiputhur, Buthur, NM Kandigai, Kannankottai, Panchallai, Amarambedu, Agragaram, Thanipoondi, Periyapuliyur Siruvada and above all surrounding areas</p><p><strong>Puzhal:</strong> Theeyabakkam, Kosapur, Ambedkar Nagar, Thiyagi Viswanathadass Nagar, Periyar Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Sendrampakkam, Kanam Palaiyam, Bose Nagar, New Anna Nagar</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> 4th Main Road, 32nd-35th Cross Street, 3rd Avenue, 5th Avenue, Alcott Kuppam Road, Tiruvalluvar Nagar, Bajanai Kovil Street, Urur Ellaiamman Kovil Street</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Subramanian Street, Venkateshwara Nagar, Chandrasekar Nagar, Nehru Nagar, Sai Baba Nagar, Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, Kannadasan Nagar, Bharma Colony 1st-4th Streets, Neurology Hospital, Maruti Suzuki Showroom, GM Tex Square, Kottivakkam, KPK Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar, Ramaniyam, ELCOT Road, Model School Road, Kumarasamy Nagar</p><p><strong>Nanganallur:</strong> BV Nagar, Nehru High Road, Hindu Colony, SBI Colony Main Road, NGO Colony, KK Nagar, Nanganallur 1st-5th Main Road, Nanganallur 18th, 23rd, 43rd-45th Street, Ullagaram, Nehru Colony, Lakshmi Nagar, Jayanthi Nagar.</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Korattur TVS Nagar, Kandigai Street, Annai Nagar Main Road, Padmavathy Nagar</p><p><strong>Moovarasampet:</strong> Pantaloons, Porunthavakkam, Sath Sangam Street, James Street, Gopal Street, Nehru Street, Anna Street, Ganesh Mahal, Koot Road, Senthuran Colony Indian Bank, Kavitha Textile, Raghava Nagar, Saraswathi Street, Defence Colony, KFC, Anna Street, Raghava Nagar 2nd Main Road</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (September 29)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Egmore:</strong> Ramanujam Street, Vinayaga Mudali Street, Thambinayakkan Street, Muniyappa Street, Kothavalchavadi, Errabalu Street, Mannady, Wall Tax Road, Woodwarf Street, Amman Koil Street, Telegraph Abbai Street, North Wall Road, Anna Pillai Street, Palaniyappan Street, Mullah Sahib Street, Perumal Mudali Street, Narayana Mudali Street, Muthaiah Street, Goodtown Street, Govindappa Street, Mint Street Thulasingam Street, Periya Naicken Street, Peddunaicken Street, Chinna Naicken Street, NSC Bose Road, General Muthaiah Street, TV Basin Street, PKG Area, Thandavarayan Street, Arunachalam Street, Thirupalli Street, KN Agraharam, Layout Chinna Thambi Street, KN Tank Road, Petha Naicken Street, Iron Manga Street, Veerappan Street, NSC Bose Road, Elephant Gate Street, Chandrappa Street, Ayya Mudali Street, Audiyappa Street, Godown Street, MS Nagar, Housing Board, Kannaiah Naidu Street, Padavattamman Street, TA Naidu Street, Theru Lane</p><p><strong>KK Nagar</strong>: Ashok Nagar, MGR Nagar, Ekkattuthangal, Kalaimagal Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Visalakshi Nagar, West Mambalam, Brindavan extension, Nakkeeran Street, Jafferkhanpet, West KK Nagar, Nesapakkam, Vadapalani</p><p><strong>Kundrathur</strong>: Madha Hospital, Kuyavar Street, Thandalam, Alex Nagar, Bharathi Nagar, Chandrasekarapuram, Mudaliar Street, Everest Garden, Sadanandapuram</p><p><strong>Thirumullaivoyal:</strong> Morai, Morai Industries, Veltech Main Road, Sheela Nagar, Vijayalakshmi Nagar, Srinivasa Nagar, Sapthagiri Nagar</p><p><strong>Ramapuram:</strong> Manapakkam, Krishna Court, CRR Puram, Krishna Nagar, Periyar Salai, Indra Nagar, and MGR. Nagar, Sriram Garden, Lakshmi Nagar, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Micro Marvel, Dharmarajapuram, Casagrand Woodside and Castle, TVS Emerald</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Palaniappa, Pudur, AK Amman, Banu Nagar, Oragadam, Murugambedu, Pasumpon Nagar, Kallikuppam, Chandrasekarapuram, Venkatapuram, Karukku</p><p><strong>Guindy:</strong> Nanganallur Lakshmi Nagar, SIP Colony 3rd Street, SIP Colony Vignesh Street, Murali Ram Flats, Pongi Madam Street, Lakshmi Street 4th Stage, SIP Colony, Vijay Avenue, Lakshmi Nagar East Main Road, Salma Flats, Sarva Mangala Nagar Main Road, Lakshmi Nagar 3rd Main Road, Nanganallur 2nd-6th Main Roads, Ullagaram, Lakshmi Nagar, Jayanthi Nagar, Nanganallur Nehru Colony, College Road, Hindu Colony</p><p><strong>Madipakkam:</strong> Dr Ambedkar Road, Bajanai Koil Street, Sriramu Street, Veerasamy Street, Eswaran Koil Street, Vembuli Amman Koil Street, Kaduvetti Vinayagar Koil Street, New Kuberan Nagar, TK Moorthy Street, Venugopal Street, Periyar Nagar 9th Street, Jeeva Nagar, Arumugam Street, Lakshmi Nagar Main Road, Periyar Nagar 1st-7th Streets, Bharathidasan Road, Mahalakshmi Nagar Streets, Aishwarya Street, and Anna Street.</p><p><strong>Kotturpuram:</strong> Ranjith Road, Suriya Nagar, Murugappa Road, Velliyan Road, Ambady Road, Valliyammiyatchi Road, Thandayuthapani Street, Arunachalam Road</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Sandiyappan Salai, Govindhasami Nagar, GEM Hospital, Wireless Office and Wireless Quarters, Kalaignar Main Road, MK Stalin Street, Bhavani Amman Koil, Venugopal Street, Kamaraj Nagar, Veerasamy Salai, Telephone Nagar, Rajalakshmi Avenue, Green Acres, New Kumaran Nagar, Devaraj Nagar, Poobathi Nagar, Gandhi Street, Kuppusamy Street, Kaliamman Koil Streets, Gangai Amman Koil Street extension, Thendral Nagar, Naveen Flats, Casagrand, Okkur Apartment, Madu Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Janani Homes, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Veeravanjinathan Street, Thulukatha Amman Koil, Anna Street, Majestic Avenue, Perumal Koil Street, Maha Nagar, Jawahar Nagar, Panchayat Road, Jeppiaar College and School</p><p>T<strong>iruvanmiyur:</strong> West Kamaraj Salai, Canal Road, Ranganathapuram, Illayaraja Kudiyiruppu, Indira Nagar 1st and 2nd Avenue, 9th-12th Cross Street, 5th Lane, Canal Bank Road, Venkatarathinam Nagar 2nd Street Extension, Aishwarya Colony, CS Colony</p><p><strong>Chembarambakkam:</strong> Bengaluru Highway, Nazarathpet junction to Hotel Highway</p><p><strong>Red Hills:</strong> Puzhal Jawaharlal Nagar, Kamaraj Nagar, Padiyanallur, Bye Pass Road, Punitha Anthoniar Koil Street, Lakshmiamman Koil Street, Gandhi Main Street, Thamizhan Nagar, Vegetarian Village, Sakthivel Nagar, Macro Marvel, Thiruneelakanda Nagar, Kavangarai, Ragavendra Nagar, Gurushanthi Nagar, Mariamman Nagar, Thandal Kalani, Police Quarters, Kannapasamy Nagar, Thirumalai Nagar, MH Road, Vettri Nagar, GNT Road, Alagiri Street, Sankaralingam Street, Perumal Koil Street, Sivaraj Street</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Puthuthangal, Mullai Nagar TNHB, State Bank Colony, Mudichur Road, Old Tambaram, Patel Nagar, Irumbuliyur, Vaigai Nagar, Sai Nagar, TTK Nagar, Periyar Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Kullakari, Town Tambaram, CTO Colony, Sakthi Nagar, Kannadapalayam, Kishkinta Road, Pulikoradu, Reddiyar Palayam, Kalyan Nagar, Melandai Street, Bharathi Nagar, Goodwill Nagar, Veeralakshmi Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Kannan Avenue, Kurunji Nagar, Amutham Nagar, Perungalathur Kamarajar High Road, Ganesh Nagar, Lingam Nagar, Sharmila Nagar, Bharathy Avenue, Kakapunjandhar Nagar, Balaji Nagar, New Perungalathur, Mudichur Vetrivel Nagar, Bharathwaj Nagar, PTC Quarters, Sarawathi Nagar, Bhagyam Gopala Krishna Nagar, Senthil Nagar, Naduveerapattu Panchayat, Ettiyapuram, RRT Garden, Dharshan Garden, Ashok Nadavanam, Gayathri Mega Nagar, Poothandalam Panchayat, Pink House, Selaiyur Parusunanth Avenue, Ammal Nagar, ASK Nagar, Grated Kailash Nagar, Yeshwanth Nagar, Bhuvaneshwari Nagar 2nd-4th Streets.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (September 28)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Mannady and Muthialpet:</strong> Malayappan Street, Savarimuthu Lane, Sembudoos Street, Vengatamestri Street, Tacker Lane, Post Office Street, Thambuchetty Street, Moore Street, Vanniyar Street, Singanaicken Street, Kachaliwarar Agragarm Street, Mukar Nala Muthu Street, Bank of India, Lingi Chetty Street, Angappan Street, Krishnan Koil Street, Adam Street, Markayarlabi Street, Ramasamy Street, New Street, Nainiyappan Street, Sivamuthiaya Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Broadway Road, Salai Vinayagar Koil Street, Velayudam Street, Kandapachetty Street</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Kadaperi, GST Road, Otthavadai, Ranganathapuram, Gandhi Road, Jeeva Road, Anna Road</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Reddy Street, Bharathi Nagar, Pothyamman Koil, Gangaiamman Koil, Pillaiyar Koil, Nehru Nagar, Zion Street, Thirumullaivoyal Road, Manickam Pillai Street, Menambedu Road </p><p><strong>Korattur:</strong> Korattur Bus Stand and Railway Station, Venkataraman Street, Duraisamy Street, TNHB 61st to TNHB 72nd Street, North Avenue </p><p><strong>Padi:</strong> MTH Road, Park Road, UR Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Kuppusamy Street. </p><p><strong>Palavakkam:</strong> Singaravelar Main Road, 1st to 4th Cross Street, Kazura Garden 1st and 2nd Main Road, MGR Salai, Sandeep Avenue 1st and 2nd Streets, Ranga Reddy Garden, Habiba Street, Mettu Colony, ECR, Phillips Salai, Sultan Ahmed Street.</p><p><strong>Kotturpuram:</strong> South Lock Street, East Ellaiamman Koil Street, Lake View Street, Duraisamy Street, Guruvappan Street, Thulukanthamman Koil Street, Mandapam Road, WCB. Road, Pondicherry Road, Velachery Road, Thomson Nagar, Housing Board, LDG Road, Arokiya Madhanagar, Kakkanpuram</p><p><strong>Taramani:</strong> Cholamannan Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Thiruvalluvar Salai, Taramani 100 Feet Main Road, Thanthai Periyar Nagar, Bharathi Nagar</p><p><strong>Tiruvanmiyur:</strong> LB Road, Kamaraj Nagar 5th Main Road, 12th-14th Kamaraj Nagar West Streets, Indira Nagar Appaswamy Prime Towers, Indira Nagar 1st Street, 2nd Avenue and 3rd Main Road, TNHB 2nd Avenue, Indira Nagar Sasthri Nagar Malaviya Avenue, Marudeeswarar Nagar, MG Road</p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday (September 26)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed</p><p><strong>Taramani:</strong> MGR Film City, Tamilarasu Press, WPT College, IMS, the Institute of Hotel Management, Taj Hotel.</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:</strong> Kovoor Main Road, Parvathy Nagar, Puthavedu, Reddiyar Street, Samayapuram, Chitra Nagar, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Pallavaram Main Road, Andamkuppam, Ragaavendra Nagar.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (September 25)</h3><p><strong>Maduravoyal:</strong> Vanagaram Chettiyar Agaram Main Road, Fish Market Road, Rajiv Nagar, Sivaboothamedu, Noombal Main Road, ICL, Lakshmi Nagar, Indira Nagar, Kumar Theatre, PH Road, Balaji Nagar, Palaniappa Nagar, Kanthamapuram, Service Road, Maharishi Teachers Colony, Porur Garden Phase I, II and III, Andal Nagar, Metro Nagar, Samayapuram, Kamadenu Nagar, Krishna Industrial Estate, Anna Industrial Estate, Shekmanyam, Kandasamy Nagar, Arunachalam Nagar, Ponni Nagar, Mothi Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Dharmaraja Nagar, Karambakkam</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Otteri, Orapakam, Vandalur, Singarathottam Hill View, Gangaiamman Kovil, Venkatesapuram, Lakshmipuram, Iranamman, RMK Nagar Gundumedu, Muthuvelar Street, Krishna Road, Vivek Nagar, Kamadenu Nagar, Karthikeyan Nagar, Bharathi Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Sathyamoorthy Nagar, Muthirilandi Street, MKB Nagar, Thiruvalluvar Street Bharathidasan Street, Avvai Street, Sri Ram Park 63 Apartment, VOC Street, SV Nagar, Kalaivani Street, Mani Street, Ammankoil Street, Balaji Street, Manimegalai Street, Tholkappiyar 1st, 2st Street, TKC Street, Kamarajar Nagar, Gandhi Street, Katta Bomman Street, Anna 1st,2nd Street, Rajiv Gandhi Street, Mepedu, Puthur, Perumal Puram, Vengambakkam, Sathyamoorthy Street, Amudham Nagar, Sadagopan Nagar, Thangaraj Nagar, Vishnu Nagar, Kagabhujender Nagar, Thirupur Kumaran Street, Vasantham Nagar, Kurinji Nagar, RSR Nagar, Kannan Avenue 1st-5th Street</p><p><strong>Kodambakkam:</strong> Trust Puram, Arcot Road (Power House to Railway Track), Inbarajapuram, Vanniyar Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Varadharajapettai Main Road, Kamarajar Nagar full Area, Rangarajapuram Area, Parangusapuram, Kamarajar Colony 1st-8th Street, Aziz Nagar, Athreypuram 1st-2nd Street, Andavar Nagar Part, Anna Nedum Pathai, Circular Road, Sowrashtra Nagar, Shankarapuram, Choolaimedu High Road, Gill Nagar, VOC Main Road, VOC 1st-5thstreet, Duraisamy Road, Subburayan Street 1st-8th Street, Alagiri Nagar Main Road, Gangaiamman Koil Street, Periyar Pathai, Padmanabhan Nagar, Tamilar Veethi, Vallalar Street, Elangoadigal Street, Ethilraj Street, Iyyappa Nagar, Part of 100 feet Road and its surrounding area</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Mannurpet RS Road, Reddy Street, Thillai Nagar, Vanniyar Street, Brahmin Street, Gramini Street, Mariamman Koil Street, Kammalar Street</p><p><strong>Taramani:</strong> Kanagam, Kalikundram, Thiruveethi Amman Koil Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Nehru Street</p><p><strong>Tidel Park:</strong> VV Koil Street, Kirubani Street, Kattabomman Street, Akbar Street, MG Nagar</p><p><strong>Tiruvanmiyur:</strong> Indira Nagar 3rd and 4th Main Road, 6th, 17th-29th Cross Streets, LB Road, Corporation Shopping Complex, Shastri Nagar, Ananth Apartments, Malaviya Avenue</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:</strong> Kavanur Malayambakkam, Sekilar Nagar, Durai Swami Nagar, Jayam Nagar, Devi Karumariyamman Nagar, Ponniyamman Kovil Street</p><p><strong>Royapuram:</strong> VOC Nagar, RK Nagar, Thilagar Nagar, Ellaiyamudali Street, Seniamman Koil Street, TH Road, Tollgate, Stanley, Old Washermenpet, Kannikoil, Kalmandapam, Kummalamman Koil Street, GA Road, Kappal Polu Street, Thandavaraya Gramani Street, Thandavaraya Mudali Street, Solaiyappan Street, Srirangammal Street, Sanjeevarayan Koil Street, Balu Mudali Street, JV Koil Street, Ramanujappar Street, Bala Arunachala Street, Lawyer Chinnathambi I &amp; II Street, Namachivaya Chetti Street, Justice Pandalai Colony Street, Venkatachalam Street</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Chitlapakkam Ramakrishna Puram, Valmiki Street, Eswari Nagar, Thangalkarai, Velachery Road, Kamarajar Road, Aarthi Nagar, Manimegalai Street, Sembakkam, Ponnaiamman Koil Main Road, Bhajanai Koil 1st-3rd Street, Telus Avenue Phase I, Rajarajeswari Nagar</p><p><strong>Kotturpuram:</strong> Marutha Avenue, Ranjith Road, Slum Clearance Board, Chitra Nagar</p><p><strong>St Thomas Mount:</strong> MKN Road, Nobel Street, Kannan Colony, MGR Nagar, Teachers Colony, Casa Grand Apartments, AAI Staff Quarters, Marison 6th Street, HPL Officers Quarters</p><p><strong>Guindy:</strong> Balammal Nagar Main Road, Balammal Nagar 1st-4th Street, Thangavel Street, Sairam Street, NSC Bose Road, Amman Nagar 1st-3rd Street, Ullagaram Sengani Amman Koil Street, Pannaikaran Street, Nanganallur 14th-33th Street, TNGO Colony and Main Road, SBI Colony 3rd Stage, Lakshmi Nagar, Alwar Nagar, Perumal Nagar, Kanniga Colony, Ullagaram, Gowri Colony, Voltas Colony, Hindu Colony, Moovarasampet Jayalakshmi Nagar, Kannan Nagar 2nd Main Road, Jones Building, Jain Koil, Badala Vinayagar Street, Canara Bank or More, Gomathi Street, Perumal Nagar, Balaji Nagar 7th Street, Abilash Apartments, Home Finders Flats, Lifeline Hospital, Raghava Nagar 12th Street, Kannan Nagar 1st Main Road, Kannan Nagar 3rd Main Road, Balaji Nagar 5th Street, Komathi Street, Kannan 3rd Road, Arasan Palace, Lakshmi Nagar, Kannigapuram, Vandikaran Road left and right side, Ranganathan Street, Thiru Murugan Street</p><p><strong>Mugalivakkam:</strong> Telex Compound, TV Nagar, Mount Poonamallee Road, Sabari Nagar, Krishnaveni Nagar, Selva Ganapathy Nagar, AGS Colony Phase I, Rojambaal Nagar, Sree Lekshmi Nagar, Ashramam Avenue, DLF back gate, Adikesava Thillai Nagar</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Dhandeeswaram, Seethapathy Street, Maruti Doss Road, Ravi Street, Selvi Street, Amuthan Street, Rajambal Street, Elango Street, Bharathi Street, Ayodhya Colony</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (September 24)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Korattur:</strong> Chavadi Street, Thirumalai Nagar</p><p><strong>Royapettah:</strong> Express Avenue, Woods Road, Whites Road, Pattulos Road, Chella Pillayar Street, ROB Street, Smith Lane, GP Road, TV Pet Area, Hussain Mulk Road, Subedar Hussain Street, Swamy Achari Street, Nyniappa Street, Oil Monger Street, Fakir Sahib Street, VM Dass Street, Subbayya Street, Royapettah Sub-Registrar Office</p><p><strong>Tirumullaivoyal:</strong> Old Alamathy, Alamathy Colony, Venmani Nagar, Dairy Farm, Govindapuram, Krishna Nagar</p><p><strong>Guindy:</strong> Defence Colony First Main Road, Jothi Nagar, Kala Flat, Koothalamman Koil, Rajarajan Street, Vishalakshi Nagar 4th Street, White House, Kalaimagal First Park, Ekkattuthangal MLA Quarters, Pallavan Street, Kabilar Street, Avvaiyar Street, Hilton Hotel, Ganapathi Colony 1, 2, 3 and 4, Poomagal Street, TNHB Colony, Dr Ambedkar Nagar, Bhavani Nagar, Kamarajar Street, Karunanidhi Street, AL Mudhaliyar 1st and 2nd Streets, Gandhiyar Street, Anna Street, Avvaiyar Street, Elango Street, Thiruvalluvar Street, Nandambakkam Ponvidya, Maxworth Nagar Phase I &amp; II, Ponnambalam Salai, Thattankulam, Dhanalakshmi Enclave, City Nagar, Isha Gayathri, Pichammal Garden, Narayana Nagar, Sterling Avenue, Manapakkam Main Road, L&amp;T Back Gate, Sethulakshmi Avenue, Parthasarathy Nagar, Battiya Garden, Casa XX, Velavan Nagar, Malar Garden, Rani Enclave, Ambedkar Nagar, IPS Colony, Jain Akshardham</p><p><strong>Adambakkam:</strong> Shanthi Nagar, Surendar Nagar, Kesari Nagar Area, Sundaramoorthy Street, Vanuvampettai South New Street, Amman Temple Street, Palandiamman Temple Street, Muthiyal Reddy Street, Thirumalai Nayakkan Street, Chidambaranar Street, part of Medavakkam Main Road</p><p><strong>Ramapuram:</strong> Tamil Nagar, Giri Nagar, Naidu Street, Kambar Salai, Balambigai Nagar, Ambal Nagar, Gangaiamman Koil Street, Anandam Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, Kurinji Nagar</p><p><strong>Madipakkam:</strong> Lakshmi Nagar 1st-8th Street, Kuberan Nagar 7th-15th Street, Ram Nagar South 15th-19th Street, Alaiyamman Nagar 1st &amp; 2nd Street, Lakshmi Nagar Main Road, Kanchi Kamatchi Nagar 1st-3rd Street, Periyar Nagar Extension 5th-7th Street, Enfield Avenue, Krishnaveni Ammal Nagar, Sarathi Nagar 1st-3rd Street, Meenakshi Street, Karpagambal Nagar 1st-3rd Street, Pavendar Bharathidasan Street, Veeramani Street, Dr Ambedkar Salai, Sigamani Nagar 3rd Street</p><p><strong>Nanganallur:</strong> Lakshmi Nagar 3rd Main Road, AM Jain Colony, Eswaran Colony, MMTC Colony, Raghava Nagar 9th Street, Raghava Nagar 3rd Main Road, Vijaya Shanthi Flats, Brahmaputra Street, Sabapathy Nagar, Bharathiyar Street, Subramani Nagar 3rd Street, Gokulam Nagar, Gokulam Nagar, Krishna Street, Gokul Nagar 2nd Main Road, Amaravati Street, Kamaraj Street, Subramani Nagar 3rd Main Road, Moovarasampet, Rohini Flat, Vasanth Flat, Kulakkarai, AM Jain Colony, Amaravati Street, Hari Kalyana Mandapam, Kamaraj Street, Raghava Nagar 2nd Main Road, Raghava Nagar 3rd Main Road, Jain Staff Colony</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Kadaperi Moulana Nagar, Singaravelan Street, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Arputha Nagar, Rajagopal Nagar, Ram Thilagar Nagar, Pullikoradu, Irumbuliyur Periyar Nagar, Devaraj Pillai Street, VGN, Nithyanantham Nagar, Perumal Koil Street, GST Road, Service Road, Sembakkam Velachery Main Road, Jayendra Nagar Main Road, Eswari Nagar Main Road 1st &amp; 2nd Streets, Songathiamman Koil Street, Kaveri Nagar, Nehru Nagar, Jothi Nagar, Chitlapakkam 1st Main Road, Ramachandra Road, Ranganathan Street, Kannadasan Street, Padmanathan Street and Ayyasamy Street, Mudichur SK Avenue, Pallava Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, Kalaignar Salai, Siva Vishnu Nagar, Madhanapuram, Gnanapandithar Nagar, Sooraj Avenue, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Vanjinathan Street, Sriram Nagar, Nehru Street, Manavalan Nagar, Senthil Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, Indira Gandhi Salai, KVT Green City, Chelliamman Koil Street, Old Perungalathur Main Road, Parvati Nagar, Selaiyur Velachery Main Road, Palayathan Street, Ponniamman Koil Street, Ranganathan Street, Thiruvallur Street, Eswaran Koil Street, Bharathi Nagar Park, Avvai Street, Kannan Street, Erikarai Street</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Indira Nagar, Kaveri Apartment, LB Road 1st and 2nd Avenue,, Bashyam Construction, Indira Nagar 1st and 2nd Main Road, 1st and 2nd Cross Street, Venkatarathinam Nagar Main Road Teachers Colony, Kamaraj Avenue 2nd Street Kotturpuram Gandhi Mandapam Road, Naidu Street, Kottur Garden, Kottur 4th Main Road, River View Road, Chitra Nagar, Anna University Staff Quarters, Nawab Garden, Housing Board, Pumping Station, Science City</p><p><strong>Madhavaram:</strong> Jumbuli Colony, TALCO Estate, Ravi Garden, KKR Garden, KKR Town, Palaniappa Nagar, Kannapuram, RC Lorrels, RC Metha, RC Little Wings, Alex Nagar A, B, C &amp; D Colony, Mehta Nagar, Padmavathy Nagar, White Field, Victory Field, MRH Road, Bazaar Street, Thapal Petty, Pandiyan Street, Udaiyar Thottam, TVK Street, Sivasakthi Nagar, Pukraj Nagar 1st to 7th Street, Roja Nagar, VRD Nagar, Kanmal Nagar, Rajaji Street, Bharathiyar Street, Nehru Street, Mariamman Koil Street, SV Koil Street</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Kavanoor Manancherry, Mehta Nagar, Palla Street, Guruvayurappan Nagar, Kundrathur–Pallavaram Road, Sri Devi Nagar, Navithar Street</p><p><strong>Arumbakkam:</strong> Nerkundram Madha Koil Street, Alagammal Nagar 1st-8th Street, Thiruvallur Street, Netaji Avenue, Kanniamman Nagar, Narayaniamman Koil Street, Bharathiyar Street, Perumal Koil Street</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (September 23)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for</p><p>carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Egmore:</strong> Ramanujam Street, Vinayagamuthali Street, Thambinayakkan Street, Muniyappa Street, Kothavalchavadi, Errabalu Street, Mannady, Wall Tax Road, Wood warf Street, Amman Koil Street, Telegraph Abbai Street, North Wall Road, Annapillai Street, Palliappan Street, Mullaha sahib Street, Perumal Mudali Street, Narayana Mudhali Street, Muthaiah Street, Goodwown Street, Govindhappa Street, Mint Street Thulasingam Street, Periya Naicken Street, Chinnanaicken Street, NSC Bose Road, General Muthaiah Street, TV basin Street, PKG Area, Thandavarayan Street, Arunachalam Street, Thirupalli Street, K.N.Agraharam, LayourChinnaThambi Street, K.N.Tank Road, PethaNaicken Street, Iron Manga Street, Veerappan Street, NSC Bose Road, Kalyanapuram Housing Board, Jatkapuramkanthappa Street, Murukkapp Street, Ela kanthappa Street, Edayapalayam, Ponnappan Street, Vengatrayan Street, Ramanan Road, Audhiyappa Street, VaikundaVaithiyar Street Kalathipillai Street, Irulappan Street, Elephant Gate Street, Chandrappa Street, AyyaMudali Street, Audiyappa Street, Godown Street, Govindappa Street, M.S.Nagar, Housing Board, Kannaiah Naidu Street, Padavattamman Street, TA Naidu Street, Theru Lane, Pedunaicken Street.</p><p><strong>Royapuram:</strong> VOC Nagar, R.K. Nagar, Thilagar Nagar, Ellaiyamudali Street, Seniamman Koil Street, TH Road, Tollgate, Stanley , Old Washermenpet, Kannikoil, Kalmandapam , Kummalamman Koil Street, GA Road, Thandavaraya Gramani Street, Solaiyappan Street, Srirangammal Street, Sanjeevarayan Koil Street, Kappal Polu Street, Balu Mudali Street, JV Koil Street, Ramanujappar Street, Bala Arunachala Street, Lawyer Chinnathambi I &amp;amp; II Street , Namachivaya Chetti Street, Justice Pandalai Colony Street, Venkatachalam Street, Thandavaraya Mudali Street.</p><p><strong>Kotturpuram:</strong> Pondicherry Road, Ponniamman Koil Street, Mandappam Road, Thulukanthamman Koil Street, Perumal Koil Street, Elliamman Koil Street, Thiruvalluvar Street, Karunanidhi Street, Manappan Street, Yadhaval Street, Lake View Street, Guruvappan Street.</p><p><strong>Palavakkam:</strong> Kamarajar Salai Main Road , Karim Nagar, Mahathma Gandhi Nagar, Sangam Colony 1 st and 2 nd Street, Kandasamy Nagar 1 st to 7 th Street, Maniammai Street, Thiruvanmiyur Avvai Nagar, Venkatesapuram, Kannapan Nagar, Bharathi Nagar.</p><p><strong>Velachery</strong>: Sarathy Nagar,Thambaram Velachery Main Road, Madavamani Avenue,Seetharam Nagar.</p><p><strong>Guindy:</strong> Vandikaran Road, Nehru Nagar 1 st to 4th Streets, Anbazhagan Street, Bharathidasan Street, Jeevanandham Street, Govindasamy Street, KVK Samy Street, Kanniamman Koil Street, Sathiyamoorthy Street, Raj Bhavan Colony, TNHB Colony, Labour Colony 1, 2, 3 &amp;amp; 4 Streets, Water House, Aalachiamman Koil Street, Employment Office, C.T.I. Ladies College, C.T.I. Boys College, and Lions Club, Kalaimagal Nagar 1st, 2nd &amp;amp; 3rd Streets, Balaji Nagar 1st, 2nd &amp;amp; 3rd Streets, Balaji Nagar Main Road, Cart Track Street, Vishalachi Street, Jothi Nagar, Palaiyakara Street.</p><p><strong>Mugalivakkam:</strong>Telex Compound, T. V. Nagar, Mount Poonamallee Road, part of Sabari Nagar, Krishnaveni Nagar, Selvaganapathy Nagar, AGS Colony Phase I, Rojambaal Nagar, Sree Lekshmi Nagar, Ashramam Avenue, DLF Back Gate, Adhikesava Thillai Nagar.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (September 22)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Karambakkam:</strong> Kandaswamy Nagar, Ponni Nagar, Arunachalam Nagar, Mothi Nagar, Padmavathy Nagar, Kaveri Nagar, Bharathi Nagar, Dharmaraja Nagar, Viswanathan Street, Bramanar Street.</p><p><strong>Kavanur:</strong> Pallavaram Main Road, Manikandan Nagar, Metro Star City, Metro Hi Tech City, Vishal Nagar, Annai Teresa Nagar, P Dot G Peas on Green.</p><p><strong>Pattabiram</strong>: Brindavan Nagar 1st to 4th Street, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar 1st to 7th Street, CRPF Camp, Michel Nagar, CRPF Nagar, Mittanamalli Colony, Chidambaram Nagar, Udhaya Sooriyan Street, Mittanamalli Village, Hava Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Thipanchali Amman Kovil Nagar, Palavedu Road, Bharathi Nagar, ICF Colony, Periyar Nagar, Mosque Street, Sabi Nagar, MES Road, Defence Enclave, Defence Colony, Ellai Amman Koil, Kengu Reddy Kuppam, Bharathi Nagar 1st to 12th Street, Vicnarajan Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar, Mittanamalli Kandigai.</p><p><strong>Perumbakkam:</strong> Sekaran Nagar, Indrapriyadharshini Nagar, Kailash Nagar, Global Hospital Main Road, Gurudev Colony, Embassy, Casagrand, NPS School, Nookampalayam Main Road, Gandhi Nagar Society, Casa grand cherry, KG Foundation Gowrivakkam Medavakkam Koot Road Medavakkam Velachery Main Road, Ranganathapuram, Bajani Koil street, Gandhi Nagar, Patel Salai, Kaleeshwari Tower, Sivagami Nagar, Nallathambi Nagar, CBI Colony, CBI Colony extn, Antony Class, Ravi Street, part of Jayachandran Nagar, Jalladianpet, Medavakkam Main Road, Pallavan Nagar, Pandian Nagar, Puthu Nagar, India Bulls, Erikkarai Road.</p><p><strong>Tirumullaivoyal:</strong> Magaral, Kommakkumbedu, Thamarai Pakkam, Karani, Morai, Madha Koil, Anna Nagar, Veerapuram, Tirumalai Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Bharathi Nagar, Mettupalayam, Alamathy, Alamathy Colony, Venmani Nagar, Dairy Farm, Govindhapuram, Krishna Nagar.</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Jaswanth Nagar Phase I and II, Baba Nagar, AIBEA Nagar, Meenakshi Avenue, Annamai Avenue, Reddypalayam Road.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (September 21)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.  </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed </p><p><strong>Ennore:</strong> Kathivakkam, Ennore Bazaar, Kaattukuppam, Nehru Nagar, Sasthiri Nagar, Anna Nagar, Sivanpadaiveethi, Valluvar Nagar, Kamarajar Nagar, SVM Nagar, VOC Nagar, Ulaganathapuram, Mugathuvarakuppam, Ennorekuppam, Thaazhanguppam, Nettukuppam, Chinnakuppam, Periyakuppam, Ernavoor Kuppam, ETPS Vaaria Kudi Iruppu Paguthi, Ernavoor, Balaji Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Jai Hind Nagar, Murugappa Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Madhura Nagar, Subramaniya Nagar, Ponniamman Nagar, Jothi Nagar, Ramanathapuram, Sakthi Ganapathi Nagar, Shanmugapuram.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (September 18)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed </p><p>Maintenance works, including inspection and maintenance of power transformers, breakers and other electrical equipment at the 110 kV Substation in the IT Corridor area, are scheduled to be carried out to ensure system reliability.</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Navalur, Thazhambur, Siruseri, Karanai, Egattur, OMR Navalur, Padupakkam, SIPCOT Siruseri, Ezhilmuga Nagar, Jawahar Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Olympia, Santhiya Garden.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (September 17)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended 9 am to 2 pm in the following areas on Thursday for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed </p><p><strong>Kotturpuram:</strong> Pondicherry Road, Ponniamman Koil Street, Mandapam Road, Thulukanthamman Koil Street, Perumal Koil Street, Elliamman Koil Street, Thiruvalluvar Street, Karunanidhi Street, Manappan Street, Yadhaval Street, Lake View Street, Guruvappan Street</p><p><strong>Tirumullaivoyal</strong>: SIDCO Women Industries, Morai Veerapuram, Kanniyamman Nagar, TSP Camp, Vaniyachathiram, Kanchi Kamakodi Nagar, Ramapuram, Kallikuppam, Kannigapuram, Alamathy, Pudhukuppam, Singil Kuppam, Lakshminathapuram</p><p><strong>Koyambedu Market:</strong> Madha Koil Street, Alagammal Nagar 1st-8th Street, Thiruvalluvar Street, Nethaji Avenue, Kanniamman Nagar, Narayaniamman Koil Street, Bharathiyar Street, Perumal Koil Street</p><p><strong>Guindy:</strong> Vandikaran Road, Nehru Nagar 1st to 4th Streets, Anbazhagan Street, Bharathidasan Street, Jeevanandham Street, Govindasamy Street, KVK Samy Street, Kanniamman Koil Street, Sathiyamoorthy Street, Raj Bhavan Colony, TNHB Colony</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (September 16) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p> <p><strong>St Thomas Mount:</strong> Ramar Koil Street, Mount Poonamallee Road, Nasarathapuram, Ganapathy Colony, Vasantham Nagar, Kalaignar Nagar, Thanduma Nagar, Police Quarters, Seven Hills Street, Meenambakkam, Pandiyan Street, Marison 1st to 6th Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, MKN Road, Kumaran Nagar, Kulathumedu, Mangaliammankoil Street, Defence Colony, Burma Colony, Karaiyar Koil Street, North Parade Road, Indira Nagar, Officer Training Academic, Navy Residency Area, Woodcreek Country, Thulasingapuram, Mariyapuram, Mathiyas Nagar, European Line, Bazaar Road, Mettu Street, Arcot Pettai, Hoppman 1st and 2nd Street, VGP Murphy Square, Nobel Street, Kannan Colony, Teachers Colony, MGR Nagar.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Perungalathur-Kamarajar High Road, Ganesh Nagar, Lingam Nagar, Sharmila Nagar, Bharathy Avenue, Balaji Nagar, Kakapunjandhar Nagar, New Perungalathur, Madambakkam, Sudarsan Nagar, Ambiga Nagar, Gnanandha Nagar, Ganapathy Nagar, Jain Sudarsan, Dehnugambal Nagar, Ragavendira Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Ansa Garden.</p><p><strong>Korattur:</strong> RS Road, MTH Road, Thillai Nagar and extension, Chavady Street, Menambedu Road, Tirumullai Voil Road, Brahmin Street, Gangaiyamman Koil Street, Central Avenue Street 17-24 and 35-41, Vanniyar, Gramini Street, Reddy Street, Kasthuri Nagar 1st-3rd Streets, Sivasakthi Nagar 1st-6th Streets, Kannagi Street 3rd-8th Streets, TNHB 3rd-8th Streets, East Avenue, Mogappair Road, Green View Colony, Zion Street, Nehru Nagar.</p><p><strong>Royapuram:</strong> VOC Nagar, RK Nagar, Thilagar Nagar, Ellaiyamudali Street, Seniamman Koil Street, TH Road, Tollgate, Stanley, Old Washermenpet, Kannikoil, Kalmandapam, Kummalamman Koil Street, GA Road, Thandavaraya Gramani Street, Solaiyappan Street, Srirangammal Street, Sanjeevarayan Koil Street, Kappal Polu Street, Balu Mudali Street, JV Koil Street, Ramanujappar Street, Bala Arunachala Street, Lawyer Chinnathambi I &amp; II Street, Namachivaya Chetti Street, Justice Pandalai Colony Street, Venkatachalam Street, Thandavaraya Mudali Street.</p> <h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (September 15)</h3><p> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Mudichur:</strong> SK Avenue, Pallava Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, Kalaignar Salai, Siva Vishnu Nagar, Madhanapuram, Gnanapandithar Nagar, Suraj Avenue, Pillaiyar Kovil Street, Vanjinathan Street, Sriram Nagar, Nehru Street, Manavalan Nagar, Senthil Nagar, Indra Gandhi Salai, KVT Green City, Chelliamman Kovil Street, Old Perungalathur Main Road, Parvathi Nagar</p><p><strong>Selaiyur:</strong> Bhuvaneshwari Nagar, Malleshwari Nagar, Andal Nagar, Jeevanthapuram, Jalvau Garden, Jalvauvuvikar, Kumarasamy Street, Padmavathi Nagar 21st Street, Alamelupuram</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:</strong> Vazhuthalambedu Village, Vijayaraja Nagar, Natham, Varsh Nagar, Santhosh Avenue, Arunachaleeswarar Nagar, Sambatham Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar, Isvaryam Nagar, Padmavathy Nagar, MM Avenue.</p> <h3>Power shutdown on Friday (September 11)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday (September 11) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.</p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Guindy:</strong> Munusamy Street, Achuthan Nagar 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Streets, Dhanakotti Raja Street, Zee Tamil, CIPET, SS Block, Poonamallee High Road, South Phase, Padavattamman Koil Street, Lazar Street, Rajbhavan Kannigapuram, Gulmohar Avenue, Five Furlong Road, Sathani Pet 1st and 2nd Streets, Manthoppu 1st-3rd Streets, Chakrapani Road, Link Road, one part of Narasingapuram, Pillaiyar Koil Street.</p><p><strong>Nandambakkam:</strong> Mahalakshmi Nagar, MG Road, Kolappakkam, Bajanai Koil Street, VIP Anugraha, Orvilla, Ramachandra Nagar, Pozhichalur, Pallavaram Main Road, Madha Town.</p><p><strong>Nanganallur:</strong> Sengazhini Amman Koil Street, Bhagat Singh Street, Muthu Mohamed Street, Puzhuthivakkam Corporation Office, Puzhuthivakkam Main Road, Rajeshwari Nagar, Sengalvarayan Street, Thangavel Street, Union Carbide Colony, Velayutham Street, Ullagaram, Puzhuthivakkam.</p><p><strong>Adambakkam:</strong> Mohanapuri 1st-5th Streets, EB Colony 1st-5th Streets and Cross Streets, EB Colony Main Road, Joseph Colony, Ganesh Nagar, LH Nagar, Vel Nagar.</p><p><strong>Madipakkam:</strong> Kakkan Street, MGR 1st and 2nd Streets, Kulakarai Street, Kanniamman Koil Street, Senghazhani Amman Koil Street, Thangal Salai, Sadasivam Nagar 4th, 5th and 6th Streets, Raghavendra 1st and 2nd Streets, Bajanai Koil Street, Sadasivam Nagar 1st and 2nd Main Roads, Sadasivam Nagar 1st and 2nd Link Streets, and Sadasivam Nagar 3rd, 4th and 5th Cross Streets.</p><p><strong>Chembarambakkam:</strong> Panimalar Medical College, Varadharajapuram, Yamuna Nagar, Kolapancherry, Chokkanallur, Pidarethangal, Nazarathpet Meppur, Bangalore Trunk Road, Thirumazhisai, Malayambakkam, Agarammel.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Irumbuliyur Indian Air Force, Bharathamatha Street, Valmiki Street, Erikkarai Street, Thiruvalluvar Street, Kanthasamy Colony, LIC Colony, Kulasekaran Street, Kasiyapper Street, Sundaram Colony, Santhanabharathi Street, Motilal Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar, Sarma Street, Ganapathipuram, Murugesan Street, Paralinellaiyappar Street, Velachery Main Road, Anthony Street, Rajendra Nagar, Solomon Street, Club Road, Kalpananagar, Anjaneyar Koil Street, Kalamegam Street, Agathiyar Street, Nalvar Street, Mohan Street, Bharathwaj Street, Kambar Street, Porur Street, Manimegalai Street, Chakkaravarthi Street, Karpagavinayagar Street, Selliammankoil Street, Arul Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Roja Thottam, Ponnan Nagar, Thiruvallur Street, KK Nagar, Erikkarai Street, Sriram Nagar, Devanesan Nagar, Professor Colony, Anandapuram, Aathinagar, Vinoba Nagar, IAF Road.</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Velachery Main Road, Mettu Street, Orandi Amman Koil Street, Jaganathan Puram, Rams and Ceebros Apartments, Dhandeeswaram.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Sembakkam Venugopal Swamy Nagar Main Road, Maruthi Nagar Main Road, Vallal Yusuf Nagar Main Road, 4th and 5th Streets, Shanthi Street, Iyyappa Nagar 1st to 9th Streets, Ranga Colony Main Road, Maruthi Nagar Main Road, VOC Street Main Road, Nethaji Street, Kalamegam Street, Kamarajapuram Main Road, Bhavanther Main Road, Kalathu Mettu Street, Madambakkam Agaram Main Road, Secretariat Colony, entire Paduvanchery area, Professor Colony, MAV Mummoorthy Avenue, Bharathidasan Nagar, Sai Raag Nagar, Sakthi Nagar, Krita Apartment, Vengambakkam Road, Selaiyur Thiruvanchery Village, Sriram Nagar, Sathish Avenue, Sarasa Pride, JP Avenue, Bhavani Nagar, and Shantha Nagar.</p><p><strong>Tirumangalam:</strong> Anna Nagar West, W-Block, B, C&amp;D Sector, 11th to 20th Main Road, Thiruvalleeswarar Nagar, Pace Builders Flats, Metrozone Flats, NVN Nagar, CPWD Quarters, Padikuppam Road upto Ben foundations, Emerald Flats, Classic Apartments, Sathyasi Nagar, Welcome Colony, Block 1 to 49A, TV Nagar, JN Salai, Asiad, Rohini &amp; Pioneer Colony, Sindhu Apartment, Mangalam Colony, Jawahar Colony, Shakthi Colony, Old L Block, Old Z Block, AL Block, 4th Avenue, Old Tirumanagalam, 12th Main Road AF Block, 2nd Avenue C Block, Nehru Nagar, 15th Main Road, 11th Main Road, AE Block.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday (August 29) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday (August 29) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.</p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Guindy:</strong> Guindy industrial Estate, Ekkattuthangal, Ambal Nagar, Labour Colony, Pillayar Koil street 3,5 and 6th streets, A.B,C and D Block, Mount road partially, J.N. Salai, Poomagal street, South phase, Balaji Nagar, Bharathiyar street, Dhanakotti raja street, Achuthan Nagar, Munusamy street, Gandhi Nagar part, Poonamallee road part and surrounding areas.</p><p><strong>Sithalapakkam:</strong> Pushpa Nagar Park, Santhanam street, Venkateswara street, mampakkam main road, Mageshwari Nagar, Priyadharshini Nagar, Ottiyambakkam main road, T.V. Nagar, skylape avenue, Valluvar Naar, Jaya Nagar, Vivekanandha nagar and surrounding areas.</p><p><strong>Enjambakkam:</strong> ECR Enjambakkam, Enjambakkam Kuppam, Enjambakkam to vettuvankeni link road, Vettuvankeni 1st and 2nd avenue, Akkarai, Allikularm Ambedkar street, Anna enclave, Bethal Nagar, Bharathi Avenue, Brindavan Nagar, cholamandal artists village, cholamandala devi nagar, Classic enclave, Copper beach road, Dr. Nanjundarao salai, Gangaiamman koil street, Gunal garden, Hanuman colony, Harichandra 1 to 4 streets, Kakkan street, K.K. Salai, K.V. Nagar, Kasthuribai Nagar, L.G. Avenue, Sunise avenue, Nainar kuppam, Uthandi, Neelankarai Kuppam, Olive beach, Pallavan Nagar, Panaiyur Kuppam, Panaiyur and Kuppam, NRI and VGP Layout, Pebble beach, Periyar and Pothigiai and Ponniamman koil street, Prestige &amp; Mantri, Rajan Nagar 1 &amp; snd street, Rajiv Avenue, Ramalinga Nagar, Royal Enclave, Sea cliff, Sea Shell avenue, Seashore town, Selva Nagar, Shalimar Garden, Sparkling sand and Sheshadhri avenue, Spring Garden, T.V.S. Avenue, Teachers colony, Thiruavalluvar salai, Thomas Avenue, V.O.C. Street, Vimala Garden and Zuhu beach etc.,</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (August 14)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Tiruvottiyur:</strong> TH Road, Rajakadai, Thiruchinankuppam, Kannikoil Street, Apparsami Koil Street, Kanakkar Street, Ellaiyamman Koil Street, Market Lane, Ennore Express Road, Sathangadu Area, New Street, Vasantha Nagar, Jandravar Street, Iyyapalli Thottam, Seshachala Gramani Street, Thilagar Nagar, Chinna Mettu Palayam, Periya Mettu Palayam, West and North Mada Street, BKN Colony, Veeraragavan Street, Kumaran Nagar, Gomatha Nagar, PPD Road.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (August 13)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm in the following areas for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed</p><p><strong>KK Nagar:</strong> Kaveri Rangan Nagar, KK Salai, Logaiah Colony, Dasarathapuram, Arcot Road, Balaji Nagar, Baskar Colony, Mathialagan Nagar, Arunachalam Road, Kumaran Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Devaraj Nagar, SSR Pankajam Road, Bharani Colony, Kaveri Hospital Street, Suriya Street, 80 feet Road, MG Chakrapani Street, Big Bazaar, Passport Office, NSK Lane, Shamala Tower, Munusamy Street, Kasturi Street, Vinayagam Street, Kamarajar Salai, Venkatesa Nagar.</p><p><strong>Palavakkam:</strong> Kamarajar Salai Main Road, Karim Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Nagar, Sangam Colony 1st and 2nd Streets, Kandasamy Nagar 1st to 7th Street, Maniammai Street, Thiruvanmiyur Avvai Nagar, Venkatesapuram, Kannapan Nagar, Bharathi Nagar.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Pammal Main Road, Aaduthotti, Krishna Nagar, Muthamizh Nagar, NSK Street, Natarajan Street, Brindavan Colony, Kennedy Street, Moongileri.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday (August 8)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed </p><p><strong>Perambur:</strong> Thirumalai Nagar Main Road, Thirumalai Nagar 1st to 3rd Street and Extension.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (August 5)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Perambur:</strong> Thirumalai Nagar Main Road, Thirumalai Nagar 1st to 3rd Street and Extension. </p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (August 4)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Sarathy Nagar, Tambaram-Velachery Main Road, Madavamani Avenue, Seetharam Nagar</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Gandhi Mandapam Road, Sardar Patel Road, Kotturpuram, Sri Nagar Colony, Venkatapuram, Chinnamalai, Taramani, Ellaiamman Koil Street, Kanagam, Kalikundram, Pallipattu, Sriram Nagar, Nehru Nagar 1st to 4th Streets, KB Nagar 1st to 5th Main Roads, Adyar 6th Main Road, Govindharajapuram, Bakthavachalam Nagar 1st to 5th Roads</p><p><strong>Mudichur:</strong> Astalakshmi Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, AN Colony, Manimagalam Main Road, Shastri Nagar, Ganesapuram Main Road</p><p><strong>Medavakkam:</strong> Perumbakkam Sekaran Mall, Kailash Nagar, Sri Perumal Nagar, Antony Nagar, Bajanai Koil Street, Nookampalayam Road, Madambakkam Kannadasan Street, Karunanithi 1st to 7th Street, Visalakshi Nagar, John Street, Thomas Street, Vignarajapuram 6th Street, Gobalapuram Nagar, Vignarajapuram Mohi Florence, Guru Ganesh Nagar, Parthasarathi Nagar, Pallikaranai Rajalakshmi Nagar, Vallal Pari Nagar, Sai Balaji Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Thulukathamman Koil Main Road, Arun Nagar, Venkateswara Nagar, Jayapal Nagar, Mallekeswaran Nagar, Aathisami Nagar</p><p><strong>St Thomas Mount:</strong> Ramar Koil Street, Mount Poonamallee Road, Nasarathapuram, Ganapathy Colony, Vasantham Nagar, Kalaignar Nagar, Thanduma Nagar, Police Quarters, Seven Hills Street, Meenambakkam, Pandiyan Street, Marison 1st to 6th Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, MKN Road, Kumaran Nagar, Kulathumedu, Mangaliammankoil Street, Defence colony, Barma Colony, Karaiyar Koil Street, North Parade Road, Indira Nagar, Officer Training Academy, Navy Residency Area, Woodcreek Country, Thulasingpuram, Mariyapuram, Mathiyas Nagar, European Line, Bazzar Road, Mettu Street, Arcot Pettai, Hoppman 1st and 2nd Street, VGP Murphy Square, Nobel Street, Kannan Colony, Teachers Colony, MGR Nagar</p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (August 3)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday (August 3) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.</p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Korattur, Mannurpet, TNHB, Central Avenue, MTH Road, RS Road, Mogappair Road, East Avenue, Menambedu Road, Thirumullavoyil Road.</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Rettaipillaiyar Koil Street, Anna Street, Bharathi Street, San Academy, VOC Nagar 1st-4th Streets, Jhoshna Flats, Srinivasa Nagar, Devi Flats, Murugu Nagar, Gomathy Nagar, Jain Flats.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Periyar Nagar, Devaraj Pillai Street, VGN, Nithyanantham Nagar, Perumal Koil Street, GST Road, Service Road, Irumbuliyur.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday (August 1)</h3><p><strong>Mangadu:</strong> Ambal Nagar, Padmavathi Nagar, Addison Nagar, Manali Ramakrishna Nagar, Balaji Avenue, SS Koil Street, Melandai Maada Veethi, Perumal Kovil Street, School Street, Narivana Salai, New Police Station, MGR Nagar. AS Nagar in Pattur, Appavu Nagar, Valliswaran Nagar, Saraswathy Nagar, Pandiyan Nagar, Kundrathur Main Road, Ramakrishna Puram, Mariamman Kovil Street</p><p><strong>Madambakkam:</strong> Rajparis Flats, Mambakkam Main Road, Rakesh Sharma Nagar, Victoria Farm House, Kovilanchery, Crunch and Curry, Kurinji Nagar, Agaram Then, Draupathi Amman Kovil Street, GK Avenue.   </p><p><strong>Pallikaranai:</strong> Kamakoti Nagar, IIT Colony, Nagammal Avenue, VGP Rajesh Nagar, Ma Po Si Nagar, NIOT</p><p><strong>Tirusulam:</strong> PVR Mall, Santhai Road, Arumalai Chavadi, Harbour Quarters, Mukkanni Amman Koil Street, Rani Anna Nagar, Kennedy Veli, Moovarasampet Main Road</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> GE Company, Military Quarters, Air India, DRDO, Taj flight kitchen, BPCL, L&amp;T, Hindustan Petroleum, Pammal, Kamarajapuram Tiruneermalai Main Road, LIC Colony Extn, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Victoria Street, Periyar Street, Newsman Street, Mariyan Street, Annai Mary Street, Vinaya Nagar, EB Colony, Amersan Nagar, Three Roses Apartments, Thiruvalluvar Main Road, Bakthavachalam Street 1st to 3rd Street</p><p><strong>Sithalapakkam:</strong> Varadharaja perumal Koil Street, ADP Avenue, Vengaivasal Main Road, BSCPL, Bollineni Hillside Apartments, TNHB colony, Venbha Avenue, Kannikoil Street, MGR Nagar, Pazil Avenue, Vivekananda Nagar Nookampalayam Road, Vivekanandha Nagar, Jeya Nagar, Valluvar Nagar, Gandhi Nagar Ottiyambakkam Arasankalani Main road, Karanai Main road, Sankarapuram, Nagalakshmi Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Jones Cassia, Nesamani Nagar Malles, KG Apartment Nookampalayam Road, RC Blossom Apartment, Nesamani Nagar, Varathapuram, Erikkarai Road, Varathapuram</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Baby Nagar, Taramani 100 Feet Main Road, Vijaya Nagar, Park Avenue, Doss Avenue, Ramagiri Nagar</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (July 31)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> T.A.Kovil, Gandhi Salai, Kokilam Street, New Colony, Kabali Street, Andal Avenue, Sony Nagar, Bypass Main Road, Lakshmi Nagar 1 st to 8 th Street,Vaduvambal Nagar, MGR Nagar 1 st to 10 th Street.</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Venkateshwara Nagar 1 st to 5 th Street, Jeevarathanam Nagar 1 st and 2 nd Street, Karpagam Garden 1 st to 7 th Cross Street and 1st Main Roard, Besant Nagar Benco Colony, Beach Home Avenue, CPW Quarters Old, 4th Avenue, Customs Colony, Dhamotharapuram.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Gandhi salai, Kamatchi Nagar, Aliquippa Nagar, ARG Nagar, Mahalakshmi Salai, Jaya lakshmi Nagar, Bramin Street.</p><p><strong>Thiruvamiyur:</strong> Sasthiri Nagar Thiruvalluvar Salai, 1 st to 4 th East Street,Valmiki Street, Sivasundara Avenue 1 st and 2 nd Street,Kalachetra Road, Balu Avenue.</p><p><strong>Nazarathpet:</strong> CMWSSB Metro water HT Service No:661, Madavilagam.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday  (July 30)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm as mentioned below for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> New State Bank Colony, Kakkan Street, Loganathan Street, Service Road, Patel Nagar, GST Road, Irumbuliyur, Mangalapuram, SV RaghavanRoad, Kalaignar High Road, Thiruvalluvar Street, Balaji Street, Gandhi Street, Soorathamman Koil Street, Kundalakesi Street, SilapathigaramStreet, Manimegalai Street, Bharathidasan Street, Navalar Street, Lakshmi Street, Uma Nagar, TKC Street, Amman Koil Street, VenkatasamyStreet, Mani Street, Balakrishna Street, Kalaivani Street, Kannadasan Street, Archana Nagar, Joy Nagar, Peerkankarani, Sriram Nagar, Manickam Nagar, Madambakkam Main Road, Rajammal Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, Sadhasivam Nagar, around DhenupuriswararTemple, LDS Avenue, Tellus Avenue, Shantha Nagar, Annai Arul School, Manavala Nagar, Jeyandra Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Prasanth Colony, Senthil Avenue, Baghyam Nagar, Navaneetham Nagar, VGP Pon Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Balaji Nagar and extn, Bharath Nagar, Venkadathri Nagar, ALS Green Land, Kanagamman Koil Street</p><p><strong>Medavakkam:</strong> Malles and KG Apartment, Nookampalayam Road, RC Blossom Apartment, Nesamani Nagar, Varathapuram, Erikkarai Road</p><p><strong>Thirumullaivoyal:</strong> Vellanoor, Kollumedu, Women’s Industrial Estate, Kannadapalayam, Pothur, Arikamedu, Kattoor, Lakshmipuram, Pammadhukulam, Konimedu, Eswaran Nagar, Ellamman Pettai, Gandhi Nagar, TH Road, Edapalayam Road, Red Hills</p><p><strong>Gummidipoondi:</strong> Sirupuzhalpettai, Billakuppam, Muthu Reddy Kandigai, Sooravari Kandigai, Puthu Raja Kandigai, Iyyer Kandigai, Parthapalyam, Kallur, Erukkuvoy, Ramacherri Kandigai, Elliamman Nagar, Pudupettai</p><p><strong>Kottivakkam</strong>: Journalist Colony, Lakshmana Perumal Nagar 1st-6th Street, Raja Garden, Raja Kalyani Street, Kuppam Road, New Colony 1st-3rd Street, Karpagambal Nagar 1st to 3rd Street, Srinivasapuram 1st and 2nd Street, Najeema Avenue, ECR Main Road, Thiruvalluvar Nagar 39th to 43rd Cross Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar 2nd and 7th Main Road, Kaveri Nagar 1st-6th Street, Baywatch Boulevard, Vallalar Nagar, Kottivakkam Kuppam 1st Street, Housing Board Apartments, Thendral H43-H50, Mullai H70-H78 Flats</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Yadaval Street, Mahaveer Salai, Shubam Nagar, Amman Nagar</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Vijaya Nagar 1st Main Road, Golden Avenue, MGR Nagar 10th-13th Street, CDES, Venkateshwara Nagar 6th Street, Devi Karumariamman Nagar, Sakthi Pounammal Street</p><p><strong>Anna Salai:</strong> Bangaru Naicken Street, Kuppu Muthu Street, John Mohammad Street, LathuramStreet, Syed Abdulla Street, Syed Noor Street, Abdul Kadhar Street, Bura Sahib Street, Boo BegamStreet, Venkatesan Naicken 1st and 2nd Street, Raja Hyder Street, Ameerunnisa Begum Street, Gulam MohideenStreet, Kumarasamy Street, Gurusamy Street, Maroof Sahib Street, Triplicane High Road, Swami Sivananda Salai, Ellis Road, Wallajah Road, Appavoo Street, Pachaiyappan Street, Balamuthu Street, Unnisshali Main Street, Unnisshali Street 1st-7th Lane, Tippu Sahib Street, Nalla Thambi Street, Muktharunnisa Street and Lane, Kamarajar Road, Napier Bridge to Presidency College, Thayar Sahib Street and Lane, Owliya Sahib Street and Lane, Bharathi Salai, VR Pillai Street, Hanumantharayan Street, Karpoora Kanniamman Koil 1St-4th Street, VictoriaHostel Road, Akbar Sahib Street, Sydoji Street, Bells Road</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday  (July 29)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Palavakkam:</strong> Govindan Nagar 1 st to 7 th Street, Maniammai Street, Kolavizhi Amman 1 st to 15 th Street, MGR Nagar 1 st to 4 th Street, Krishna Nagar 1 st to 8 th Street, Patchiyappan Street, D.S.G Nagar, Periyar Street, Kandasamy Nagar 8 th to 10 th Street, Gandhi Nagar 1 st to 4 th Street, Industrial Estate.</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Velachery Main Road, T A Koil 1 st Main Road and 2 nd Cross Street, Gurunanak College, Anna Garden, K R Ramaswamy  Street,Nagendara Nagar, Mettu Street, Bhuvaneswari Nagar,Bethel Avenue,VGP Selva Nagar 1 st Main Road,VGP Selva Nagar 2 nd Main Road, Muthukrishnan Street, Seetharam Nagar Main Road.</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> 1 st Main Road Gandhi Nagar, Indira Nagar, Krishnamachari Road, Gokul Arcade, Sardar Patel Road, Besant Nagar 4th Main Road, 32 to 35 Cross Street and 5th Avenue.</p><p><strong>Adampakkam:</strong> By Pass Main Road, Gangai Nagar 1 st to 5 th Street, Sakthi vijayalakshmi Nagar, Balaji Colony, Ashtalakshmi Nagar 1 st to 11 th Street.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Bharathi Nagar Main Road, Pachaiamman Koil Street, Elangoadigal Street, Kannaki Street, Kambar Street, Thiruvalluvar Street, Malai Maghal Street.</p><p><strong>Thirumullaivoyal:</strong> Karalapakkam, Kavanur KTP Road, Mel Kondaiyar, Kathavoor, Vellachery.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (July 28)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> MCN Nagar and Extension, Foundry Road, Pillaiyar Koil Street, SBI Colony, Gangaiamman Koil Street, 200 Feet Radial Road, Post Office Street, Vembuliamman Koil Street, Theradi Street, Panchayat Road, Maple Avenue, Kulakkarai Street, Arumugam Avenue, Kumaran Nagar, Anand Nagar, RE Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Vinayaga Nagar, Sai Nagar, Selvaganapathy Avenue, Saravana Nagar, Corporation Road, Selvakumar Avenue, Seevaram, Thanikachalam Street, Ramachandran Street, Kamaraj Street, Industrial Estate Road, MG Road, Balavinayagar Avenue, Prakasam Street, Ellaiamman Nagar, Sripuram Salai, Raman Nagar, OMR, Thirumalai Nagar and Annex, Ramappa Nagar, CBI Colony, Rajiv Nagar, Velachery Main Road, IIT Colony, Meenatchipuram, Manohar Nagar, VGP Santhi Nagar</p><p><strong>Ramapuram:</strong> Manapakkam, Krishna Court, CRR Puram, Krishna Nagar, Periyar Salai, Indra Nagar, and MGR Nagar, Sriram Garden, Lakshmi Nagar, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Micro Marvel, Dharmarajapuram, Casagrand Woodside and Castle, TVS Emerald</p><p><strong>Medavakkam:</strong> Patel Company Salai, Erikkarai Street, CBI Colony 1st-7th Street, Velachery Main Road, Bhel Nagar 1st-5th Street, Sivagami Nagar, Bajanai Koil Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Ranganathapuram, Prince College</p><p><strong>Valasaravakkam:</strong> Virugambakkam, Alwarthiru Nagar</p><p><strong>Nolambur:</strong> S&amp;P Garden, VGN Monte Carlo, SRR Nagar, Raja Garden Area, Gurusamy Road, Nolambur Phase I and II Union Road, VGN Nagar Phase I-IV, Blocks 1st-8th, KambarSalai, Kavi Mani Salai, Bharathi Salai, Annamalai Avenue, Meenakshi Avenue, Reddy Palayam Avenue, MCK Layout, MGR University, Panancholai Street, Madha Koil Area, Perumal Koil Area, Gajalakshmi Nagar, Vembuli Amman Area, Sri Ram Nagar, Pachaiyappan Nagar, Sakthi Nagar, Padasalai Street</p><p><strong>Adambakkam:</strong> Nilamangai Nagar, Kesari Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, Surendar Nagar, Bharathidasan Street, Bharat Nagar</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Sembakkam, Ranga Colony, SB Colony, Nethaji Street, RB Avenue 1st-5th, Bhavananthyyar Street, Venugopal Samy Nagar, Bharathidasan Street Maruthi Nagar </p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (July 27)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Velachery:</strong> Vijaya Nagar 3rd, 6th, 9th-11th Streets, Ram Nagar 4th-7th Streets, Gomathy Nagar 8th Street, Velachery Main Road.</p><p><strong>Kottivakkam:</strong> Shastri Nagar, Valmiki Nagar, 2nd to 4th Sea Ward Road, Balakrishnan Road, KK Road, Raja Rangasamy Avenue, Subramaniyam Avenue, Tiruvalluvar Nagar 7th-33rd Cross Street, Thiruvalluvar Nagar 1st, 3rd-6th Main Road, 1st and 3rd Avenue, Housing Board Apartments H12-H40 and above all surrounding areas</p><p><strong>Sithalapakkam:</strong> Periyapalayathamman Kovil Street, Nargunam Avenue, Sri Sai Garden, Nookampalayam Main Road, Indira Nagar Main Road, Kamaraj Street, Pilliyar Kovil Street, Rose Garden Salai, TNUHDB A to U Block, AA-AH, and 209-212 Block</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Erumbliyur Service Road, Invicon Flat, TTK Nagar, Jerusalem Nagar, Church Road, Rathna Kumar Avenue, Marutham Flat, AS Rajan Nagar, GK Moopanar Avenue</p><p><strong>Thirumullaivoyal:</strong> Green Field, Somasundaram Avenue, Venkatachalam Nagar, Kamalam Nagar, Lalithambal Nagar, Annai Theresa Nagar, Masila Manishwarar Nagar, Venkateshwara Nagar, Oragadam Society</p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday July 25</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday (July 25) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Kumananchavadi Periyar Nagar, SV Nagar, Kannagi Nagar, Pavithra Nagar, Sugunthala Nagar, Jeevan Prakash Nagar, VGN Nagar, Santhi Nagar, Audco Nagar.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> MRM Street, Rajaji Road, Venkatesan Street, Shanmugam Road, Sivashanmugam Street, Abdul Razak Street, Police Quarters, GST Road, Duraisamy Reddy Street, MK Reddy Street, Bakthavatchalam Street.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (July 24)</h3><p> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p> <p><strong>Velachery:</strong> 100 Feet Bypass Road, Velachery Main Road, Devi Karumariamman Nagar, Venkateswara Nagar 1st-4th Streets, Dev Plat, Balakrishna Street, Tiruvallur Street, Kambar Street, Baba Garden, Venus Colony, Kamarajar Street, TANSI Nagar, VGP Selva Nagar</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> CTH Road, Kavarapalayam, Sindhu Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, DRR Nagar, Dhanalakshmi Nagar, MRF Nagar, Moses Street, Nazar Main Road</p><p><strong>Poonamallee:</strong> JJ Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Leelavathy Nagar, Earikari Road, Avadi Main Road</p><p><strong>Mangadu:</strong> Pari Garden, Royal City, Malayambakkam, Sakthi Nagar, Rahamath Nagar, LKB Nagar, Pilliyarkoil Street, Abi Easte, Srinivasa Nagar, Janani Nagar, Nehru Street, Kamarajar Street, Vasanthapuri Phase I and II, Ram Nagar</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Madambakkam Noothenchery Main Road, Noothenchery Link Road, Sabapathy Nagar, Jothi Nagar, Manickam Nagar, Vengaivasal, Noothenchery, Bala Garden and Extension</p><p><strong>Puzhal:</strong> Madhanakuppam, Puthagaram, Perumal Nagar, Andal Koil Street, Shanmugapuram, Sivaprakasam Nagar, Nethaji Nagar, Lakshmi Amman Nagar</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Chikkarayapuram Ganapathy Nagar, Astalakshmi Nagar, Hari Avenue, Masilamani Nagar, Lakshmi Avenue, Manthiamman Koil Street, KK Nagar, Mangalapuram, Then Colony, Sabari Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Karthick Palace, RC Palace, Tirumuruga Mandapam, Kundrathur Main Road, MGR Silai Bus Stop, Mettu Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Gandhi Street, Sivanthangal, Anjaneyar Koil Street, Ambal Nagar, Leelavathy Nagar and Extension, Kumarasamy Nagar, Idea Company</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Ezhil Nagar, Kannagi Nagar, VPG Avenue, Royal Avenue, Kumaran Kudil, Devaraj Avenue, Mountbatten Street, Pillayar Kovil Street, NGK Avenue, Secretariat Colony, Parthasarathy Nagar, Annai Parvathy Nagar, Devaraj Nagar, Sri Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Nagar, Karpaga Vinayagar Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Ramalinga Nagar, Bharathi Street, Anna Street, Narayana Nagar, Gopinath Avenue, Injambakkam, Kasthuribai Nagar</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> LB Road, 1st-4th Parameswaran Nagar, 1st Avenue Shastri Nagar, 1st-3rd, Padmanabhan Nagar, Indira Nagar Srinivasamoorthy Avenue, Tiruvenkadam Street, 1st Cross Street, KB Nagar, Anna Avenue</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> Gangai Street, Apper Street, Tiger Varathachariyar Street, Arundel Beach Road, Beach Road, Rukkumani Road Extension, Ashtalakshmi Garden, Odai Kuppam, Theeder Nagar, Coastal Road, Tirumurugan Street, Vaigai Street, Pari Street, Kaveri Street</p><p><strong>Kottivakkam:</strong> New Beach Road and Extension, Citrus Hotel, Tiruvalluvar Nagar 2nd Main Road, 7th Main Road, 36th Cross Street, 58th and 59th Cross Streets, Kurinji, Mullai, Marutham, Neithal, Thamarai Housing Board Apartments, Baywatch Boulevard, Waterland Drive</p><p><strong>Kovilambakkam:</strong> Elumalai Salai, Vadivel Nagar, Gopal Nagar, Sri Perumal Nagar, Parthasarathy Salai, Jai Ganesh Nagar, Ponniamman Koil Street, Abinaadhan Nagar, VijayalashmiNagar, Tamilan Street, Balakrishna Street, Aviva Enclave, BalaramanStreet, Pillayar Koil Street</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> NRS Road, Palla Street, TVS Nagar, Kandigai Street, Agraharam, Srinivasapuram, Senthil Nagar, Ayyappan Nagar, Srinivasa Nagar, Dayalan Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Baba Nagar, Kadappa Road, Vanasakthi Nagar, Moogambigai Nagar, Mathana Kuppam, Perumal Koil Street, and RK Syndicate.</p> <h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (July 21)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Red Hills:</strong> Puthu Nagar, Naravarkuppam Street, Dargas Road, JJ Nagar, Thirthangaraipattu, Balavinayagar Nagar, Vivekakbar Avenue, Padiyanallur, Kummanur, Jayadurga Nagar, Palavoyal, Manish Nagar, Kannappalayam, Sendrambakkam, Sirangavoor,Perungavalur, Sothuperumbedu,Karanodai, Athur, Devaneri, Solavaram, Sirunium, Nallur, Orakkadu, Budur, Gnayeru, Nerkundram Kummanur, Angadu, Arumanthai, Vichoor</p><p><strong>Tirumullaivoyal:</strong> Magaral, Kommakumbedu,Thamarai Pakkam, Karani</p><p><strong>Sholinganallur:</strong> Ganapathipuram, Athipathi Thottam, Varatharajapuram, Bharathiyar Street, Asan Memorial College of Arts and Science, Raghavendra Nagar, Devikarumari Amman Nagar.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Noothenchery Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Gandhi Nagar and Extension, Akshyam Roheline, RKJ Elite, BajanaiKovil Street, Kambar Street, Velavan Colony, Thendral Nagar, Thangam Nagar, Annai Avantika Apartment, Palani Nagar, Vengaivasal</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Malliga Nagar, PV Vaithiyalingam Road, Vels University, Roja Street, Vignesh Street, Gogul Street, Manoranjitham Street</p><p><strong>Palavakkam:</strong> VGP Layout, Anna Salai, Ram Garden, Chari Avenue, Sea Shell Avenue, Kaithe Millet Street, Jeevarathanam 1st, 2nd and 3rd Street, Sankarapuram 1st and 2nd Street, Palavakkam Kuppam 1st to 5th Street, Father House Street, MGR Salai, Sivasami Avenue, Pushpa Avenue, Tagore Street, MGR Salai 5th, 6th and 7th Street, Subbarav Street, Chinna Neelankarai Kuppam, Singaravelan Street</p><p><strong>Nazarathpet:</strong> Agaramel, Srivari Nagar, Kamarajar Salai Main Road, Balaji Nagar, Ambal City, Sozhan Nagar, Vengadeshwara Nagar, Malaiyambakkam, 400 Foot Vandalur Bypass Road</p><p><strong>Cithalapakkam:</strong> Jaya Nagar, Valluvar Nagar, Mambakkam Main Road, TV Nagar, Maheshwari Nagar, TNHB colony Medavakkam Babu Nagar, RG Nagar, Mambakkam Main Road, Palm Garden, Royal garden, Aishwarya Nagar, Madambakkam, Kovilanchery, Mambakkam Main Road, Agaram Main Road, Noothenchery, Joy Nagar, Bala Garden, South Mada Street, Gandhi Nagar</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> Siva Sakthi Nagar, 60 and 40 Feed Road, Jothi Nagar, Nagammai Nagar, Antony Nagar, ESI Anna Nagar</p><p><strong>Perungalathur:</strong> Gandhi Street, Nehru High Road, Cheran Street, RMK Nagar, Krishna Road, Muthuvelar Road, Kamatchi Nagar, Sekar Nagar, Kalki Street, David Nagar, Kannan Avenue, New Perungalathur</p><p><strong>Mudichur:</strong> Kalaignar Salai, Shiva Vishnu Nagar, Panchayat Road, Gandhi Street, Vaigai Amman Street, Rajarajan Street, Lingam Nagar, EB Colony West, Lakshmi Nagar</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Shastri Nagar 1st and 3rd Seaward Road, Balakrishna Road, Jayaram Nagar, Kuppam Beach Road, Raja Srinivasa Nagar Main Road, Rajagopalan Main Road, Teachers Colony 1st to 4th Streets, Vembuliamman Koil Street, CGE Colony, Jayaram Street</p> <h3>Power shutdown on Monday (July 20) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.<br><br><strong>Avadi:</strong> Vaishnavi Nagar 1st-10th Streets, Santhipuram, Sridevi Vaishnavi Nagar A&amp;B Streets, Indra Gandhi Nagar, Old Housing Board, DRR Street, Nethaji Nagar.<br><br><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Krishna Nagar, Vetri Nagar, Subhash Nagar, Krishna Nagar 1st to 8th Street, Ramani Nagar, Malliga Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Parvathi Nagar, Sriram Nagar North and South, Balakrishnan Nagar, Mudichur Road, Old Perungalathur.<br><br><strong>Perumbakkam:</strong> Perumal Koil Arch, Appar Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street,&nbsp;Ponniyamman&nbsp;Koil Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Perumal Koil Street, Lakshmi Appadurai Street, Sai Ayusha Flat, Raga&nbsp;Amirtha&nbsp;Flats, Murugan Koil Arch,&nbsp;Mandaveli&nbsp;Street, Suriya Nagar, Jaya Nagar, Chaitanya School, Post&nbsp;Office, Sathiya Sai Nagar.<br><br><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Sara Nagar, Union Carbide Colony, Parthasarathy Street, Sastha Nagar, Tiruvengadamudaiyan Street, Rangasamy Street.<br><br><strong>Anagaputhur:</strong> Palson Company, Anna Salai, Kannayiram Street, Neelakandan Street, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Abdul Kalam Road, Thennavan Street, Soundaramman Street, Sripuram, Saraswathipuram, Eswari Nagar, Kannayiram Street, Thulasingam Street, Appu Street.<br><br><strong>Mathur:</strong> Mathur MMDA, Periya Mathur, Chinna Mathur, Aavin Quarters, CPCL Nagar, MCG Avenue, Chinnasamy Nagar, Kamarajar Salai, Kamaraj Salai-Manjambakkam All Street, Assis Nagar all street, Agarsen College Road, West Garden, Kathakuzhi, Thidir Nagar, Bhai Nagar, Sangeetha Nagar, SakthiAmman Nagar, Tirupati Nagar, Jayaraj Nagar, Kumararajan Nagar,&nbsp;Subash Nagar, Banu Nagar, KVT Township, Santhosh Colony, Lakshmi Nagar, Annai Nagar, Jaya Nagar, Payasambakkam, Karumari Nagar, Moogambigai Nagar, Kosappur Area,&nbsp;Theeyapakkam&nbsp;Full, Centrabakkam,&nbsp;part of&nbsp;Kannamapalayam, Vadaperumbakkam Industrial Garden, Parvathipuram, Srinivasa Modern Town, Kanniamman Nagar. </p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday  (July 18)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended on Saturday in the following areas from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Thillai Ganga Nagar:</strong> Nanganallur, Pazhavanthangal, Jeevan Nagar, Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Velachery, Adambakkam, Andal Nagar, Vanuvampet, Brindavan Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, Puzhuthivakkam, Ullagaram, AGS Colony Velachery, EB Colony, Mohanapuri, and Adambakkam New Colony</p><p><strong>Panjetty:</strong> Alinjivakkam, Athipedu, Irulipattu, Janapanchatram Koot Road, Periyapalayam Road, Jaganathapuram Road, Saikiruba Nagar, Vrindavan Nagar, MK Garden, Sri Nagar, SV Farm, Malivakam, Amoor Jaganathapuram Chatram, and Kuthiraipallam</p><p><strong>Sholinganallur:</strong> Elcot Avenue Road, Model School Road, Classic Farms, Nedunchezhian Street, Narayanasamy Street, Patavattaman Koil Street, Parameshwaran Nagar, Ponniamman Koil Street, Kumaran Nagar, TNHB, Alamelumanga Puram, Gandhi Nagar, OMR, Nookampalayam Road, Tiruvalluvar Salai, Pondicherry Pattai, Chemenchery, Jawahar Nagar, Satyabama, JPR, St Joseph College, Village High Road, Velunaikar Street, Nehru Street, Ganesh Nagar, Medavakkam Road, Wipro Road, Anna Street, Devaraj Nagar, New Kumaran Nagar, Ezhil Nagar, Gandhi Street, and MGR Street</p><p><strong>Nanganallur:</strong> Sheela Nagar, Aiswarya Street, Erikarai Street, Ramakrishna Raju Nagar, Neelamegam Street, Agathiyar Street, Manikandan Street, Annai Theresa Nagar, Elumalai Street, AGS Colony, Balaji Nagar, Sivaprakasam Nagar, Sankara Nagar, Sankaradas Street, Nandhanar Street, Mullai Street, Sivasubramaniyan Street, Ambikapathy Street, Ramalinga Nagar, Kuppuswamy Street, Gangai Street, Yamunai Street, Vaigai Street, Chokanathan Street, Pillayar Koil Street, Sivaraman Street, Sadhasivam Nagar, and Ram Kumar Street</p><p><strong>Ponneri:</strong> Thatchoor Koot Road, Azlinjivakkam, Borax, Kilmeni, Peravallur, Athipedu, Natham, Andarkuppam, Chatram, Madhavaram, Amoor, Kodur, KPK Nagar, Chinavaram, Vellodai, Eliambedu, Chinnakavanam, Periyakavanam, Kavalpatti, Uppalam, TV padi, Vembakkam, Devadhanam, Annuppambattu, AR Palayam, Aladu, Perumbedu, TV puram, Uthandi, Kandigai, and Arasur</p><p><strong>Tirumullaivoyal:</strong> Old Alamathy, Alamathy A Colony, Venmani Nagar, Dairy Farm, Govindhapuram, and Krishna Nagar</p><p><strong>Kovilambakkam:</strong> Medavakkam Main Road, MGR Nagar, Rose Garden, Chinna Kovilambakkam, S Kolathur Road, Echangadu Industrial Estate, and Pallavaram Radial Road</p><p><strong>Ottiyambakkam:</strong> Vedanthangal Nagar, Entire Ottiyambakkam, Nethaji Nagar, Karanai Main Road, Ottiyambakkam Main Road, Jones, and Crusher Road</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Panimalar Medical College, Varadharajapuram, Yamuna Nagar, Kolapancherry and Chokkanallur.</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Gandhi Nagar 4th Main Road, 2nd and 3rd Crescent Park Road, 3rd Main Road, and Ramachandra Adithanar Road</p><p><strong>Poonamallee:</strong> Trunk Road, Anjeneyar Koil Street, Vaitheeswarankoil street, Ramanujakoodam Street, Sundar Nagar, New Street, Ganga Sarathi Nagar, and Pillayar Koil Street</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> Cholambedu Main Road, Sri Nagar Colony, Ganapathy Nagar, Kalikambal Nagar, Arjuna Nagar, Senthil Nagar, Srinivasa Nagar, and Brindavanam Avenue</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Mullai Nagar, Ambedkar Street, Vaigai Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Old State Bank Colony, RTO Office Road, Kamaraj Street, and Gandhi Road</p><p><strong>Injambakkam:</strong> Bharathi Avenue, ECR Injambakkam to Akkarai, VGP Layout, Shalimar Garden, Vimala Garden, Periyar Theru, Pothigai Street, Muniswaran Kovil Street, Gangai Amman Kovil Street, Pillayar Kovil Street, Gowri Amman Kovil Street, Jagajeevanram Avenue, Cholamandal Devi Nagar, Seshadri Avenue, Bethal Nagar 1st Street, and Ponnurangan Street</p><p><strong>Neelankarai:</strong> Kohinoor Complex, Pandiyan Nagar, Vettuvankeni, Bay Watch Farm, Teachers Colony, Workers' Estate, Raja Street, Shankar Street, Boompukar Street, Joni Street, and Gangai Amman Kovil Street.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> RKV Avenue, Kattabomman Nagar, and PV Vaithiyalingam Street</p><p><strong>Kumananchavadi:</strong> Periyar Nagar, Abirami Nagar, VGN Avenue, Shanthi Nagar, SV Nagar, Jeevan Prakash Nagar, Poonamallee Bypass, Radian and Shoba Apartments</p><p><strong>Long duration power shutdown at RA Puram</strong></p><p>The power supply will be interrupted in the following areas on Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm due to replacement of 11KV Breakers at 33/11 KV MRC Nagar substation under RA Puram section. Supply will be resumed before 5 pm if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>T Nagar:</strong> RA Puram part of MRC Nagar, part of Foreshore Estate, part of Gandhi Nagar, PRO Quarters, RK Mutt, RK Nagar, Rani MeyiammaiTower, Sathyadev Avenue, True Value Homes, HT Service, Raja Street, Robertson Lane, Raja Gramani Garden, KVB Garden, Appa Gramani Street, Velayutharaja Street, TP Scheme Road, Raja Muthaiah Puram, Kuttigramani Street, Kamarajar Salai, Kasthuri Avenue, Karpagam Avenue, Vasanth Avenue, South Avenue, Shanmugapuram, Santhome High Road, Sathiya Nagar, Aringnar Anna Nagar, Annai Theresa Nagar, Perumal Koil Street, and South Canal Bank Road</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday  (July 17)  </h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday (July 17) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> Shastri Nagar Kamarajar Salai, Valmiki Street, Kalakshetra Road and Avenue, Lakshmipuram, Sri Ram Nagar, Kumaraguru 1st-4th Streets, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Muthulakshmi Street</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> Murugappa Polytechnic, Check Post, NM Road, Thirumalairaja Puram, Nandhavana Mettur, Kannika Puram, Nehru Bazar, Kasthuribai Nagar</p><p><strong>Puzhal:</strong> Surapet, Puzhal, Red Hills Market Road, Kavangarai, Kathirvedu, Shanmugapuram, Puthagaram, Metrowater, Puzhal Prison I, II and III</p><p><strong>Taramani:</strong> Indira Nagar, Kasturba Nagar 3rd and 4th Main Road, 3rd Cross Street, Canal Bank Road, Nehru Nagar 2nd-4th Main Road, Dhanalakshmi Avenue, 1st-4th Street</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> 1st Main Road and 1st Avenue, Beach Home Avenue, Dhamotharapuram New Street</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> TTK company, Chavadi Street, IHFD Flats, Annasamy Street, GST Road Pallavaram bus stand to Ponds Bridge-Arunthathipuram, Valluvar Pettai Ranganathan Street, IG Road signal, Ranganathan Subway, Ambedkar Statue, Canara bank</p> <h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (July 15)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday (July 17) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> Shastri Nagar Kamarajar Salai, Valmiki Street, Kalakshetra Road and Avenue, Lakshmipuram, Sri Ram Nagar, Kumaraguru 1st-4th Streets, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Muthulakshmi Street</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> Murugappa Polytechnic, Check Post, NM Road, Thirumalairaja Puram, Nandhavana Mettur, Kannika Puram, Nehru Bazar, Kasthuribai Nagar</p><p><strong>Puzhal:</strong> Surapet, Puzhal, Red Hills Market Road, Kavangarai, Kathirvedu, Shanmugapuram, Puthagaram, Metrowater, Puzhal Prison I, II and III</p><p><strong>Taramani:</strong> Indira Nagar, Kasturba Nagar 3rd and 4th Main Road, 3rd Cross Street, Canal Bank Road, Nehru Nagar 2nd-4th Main Road, Dhanalakshmi Avenue, 1st-4th Street</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> 1st Main Road and 1st Avenue, Beach Home Avenue, Dhamotharapuram New Street</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> TTK company, Chavadi Street, IHFD Flats, Annasamy Street, GST Road Pallavaram bus stand to Ponds Bridge-Arunthathipuram, Valluvar Pettai Ranganathan Street, IG Road signal, Ranganathan Subway, Ambedkar Statue, Canara bank</p> <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Taramani:</strong> Indira Nagar, Kasturbai Nagar 1st-3rd Main Road and 1st-3rd Cross Street, Canal Bank Road, Bhaktavatsalam 1st and 2nd Street, Sardar Patel Road, Anna Avenue, Govindharajapuram 1st and 2nd Street</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> 1st-4th Streets Sivakamipuram, Gangai Amman Koil Street, LIC Colony, Subramaniyam Colony, 1st-3rd Streets Malaviya Avenue, MG Road, RK Nagar Main Road and 1st-3rd Cross Streets, Maruntheeswar Nagar, Sunnambu Kalvai, Kamarajar Nagar, RBI Colony, Sasthri Nagar 1st Main Road and 1st, 5th and 6th Cross Streets.</p><p><strong>Kottivakkam:</strong> Palkalai Nagar, Jagannathan Street, Venkateswara Nagar 1st- 21st Streets, Kottivakkam Kuppam, Kuppam Road, AGS Colony 1st-3rd Cross Streets, New Colony 1st-4th Streets, Thiruveethi Amman Koil Street, Thulukkanathamman Koil Street, Lakshmivadhana Street, ECR, Senthamaraikannan Salai.</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> 2nd-4th Main Roads, 7 th, 16th and 28th Cross Streets, New CPWD Quarters, 6th and 7th Avenue, Odaikuppam, Thideer Nagar</p><p><strong>Alamathy:</strong> ABC Colony, Venmani Nagar.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Madambakkam, Vengaivasal, Mappedu, Agaramthen, Padhuvanchery, Kaspapuram, Secretariat Colony, Camp Road, Sembakkam, Agaram Main Road, Selaiyur, VGP Srinivasa Nagar, VGP Saravana Nagar, Gayathri Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Thiruvanchery, Noothenchery, Ganapathy Nagar, Gnandha Nagar, Bharathidhasan Nagar, Sakthi Nagar, Gayathri Garden, part of Rajakeelpakkam, Gowrivakkam, Santhoshpuram, Rikki Garden, Rajaji Nagar, Sundaram Colony, Parasakthi Nagar, Sathyasai Nagar, Gokul Nagar, Shah Avenue, Kamaraj Nagar, Jayendra Nagar, Tharageswari Nagar, KVIC Nagar, Velachery Main Road, Palaniyappa Nagar, Santhammal Nagar, Vignarajapuram, Vijayanagaram, KK Salai, Sivagami Nagar, Padmavathi Nagar, Alamelupuram, Kannan Nagar, Indra Nagar, Cholan Nagar, Sudharshan Nagar, Tiana Sky City, Thirumal Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, and Sri Devi Nagar</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Chavadi Street, IHFD Colony, GST Road, Pallavaram bus stand to Ponds Bridge, Arundathipuram, Valluvar Pettai, Ranganathan Street, IG Road signal</p><p><strong>Ramapuram:</strong> Manapakkam Main Road, L&amp;T Back Gate, Sethulakshmi Avenue, Parthasarathy Nagar, Battiya Garden, Casa XX, Velavan Nagar, Malar Garden, Rani Enclave, Ambethkar Nagar, IPS Colony, Jain Akshardham</p><p><strong>Sithalapakkam:</strong> Mambakkam Main Road, Velachery Main Road, Venketeswara Nagar, Dawood Nagar, Kulakarai, Pachaiamman Koil Street, Pushpa Nagar park, Santhanam Street, Bharath Street</p><p><strong>Perumbakkam:</strong> Casa Grand School, Aashirtha Avenue, Casa Grand Cherry Pick, Colour Homes, Colour Avenue, Plaza Verdant, Isha Ishtabumi, Radiance Mercury, Urban Tree, Gandhi Nagar Society, Pushkin Street, KG Flats</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (July 14) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Iyyappanthangal:</strong> Kattupakkam, Chendurpuram, Sri Nagar, Vijayalakshmi Nagar, Janakiammal Nagar, Sornapuri Nagar, Addison Nagar, Srinivasapuram, Krishna Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, Noombal, Mount Poonamallee Road, Oil Mill Road, Audco Nagar, Subbiah Nagar, Krishnaveni Ammal Nagar, Vasantham Nagar, Sivaraman Krishna Nagar, Vijayalakshmi Avenue, Step Stone, Bohanwilla, Vasanthapuram, Muthu Nagar, Ponmuthu Nagar, Paraniputhur</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Nazarathpet, Panimalar Engineering College, Varadharajapuram</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Chitlapakkam, Pambansamigal Salai, CV Raman Street, Lenin Street, Sudha Avenue and 2nd Street, Valliammai Street, Kalaivanar Street, UV Swaminathan&nbsp;Street, Vyasar Street, Vishwamithrar Street, Saraswathi Nagar, Veeravanchi Street, Guru Homes, Bharath Avenue, Kalyanasundaram Street, Chatrapathi Sivaji Street.</p><p><strong>Karambakkam:</strong> Samayapuram Main Road and 1st-9th&nbsp;Streets, Sri Ram Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Devi Nagar, Arunachalam Nagar Garden, Kolavizhi Apartment</p><p><strong>Ambattur Industrial Estate:</strong>&nbsp;South Phase, 1st and 2nd Main Road, Mogappair Industrial Estate Southern Avenue, Reddy Street, Kavarai Street, Munusamy Street, SSOA Complex, Kalyani Estate, Natesan Nagar</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Canal Bank Road </p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (July 13) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> Siva Sankarapuram, Jag Nagar, Kulakarai Street, CTH Road, Saraswathi Nagar, Anna Nagar 1st to 4th Streets, MGR Nagar, Nehru Nagar, Vaishnavi Nagar 1st to 10th Streets, Shanthipuram, Sridevi Vaishnavi Nagar A&amp;B Streets, Indra Gandhi Nagar, Old Housing Board, DRR Street, Nethaji Nagar, Murugappa Polytechnic, Check Post, NM Road, Thirumalairajapuram, Nandhavana Mettur, Kannikapuram, Nehru Bazar, Kasthuribai Nagar.</p><p><strong>Anakaputhur:</strong> 7tn Main Road, 2nd-8th Cross Streets, Gandhi Road, Indira Gandhi Street, Nehru Street, Rajaji Street, Kalaignar Road, Kalaignar Cross Street, Periyar Street, Elango Street, Signal Office Road, Kiruba Street, Lakshmi Narayanan Street, SBI Colony, Christopher 1st, 2nd and 3rd Street, Maruthi Street, Radhakrishnan Street.</p><p><strong>Pammal:</strong> Eratai Pillaiyar Koil Street, Elumalai Street, Nanthanar Street, Natarajan Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Devadas Street, Ramanujam Street, Rangasamy Street, Hl Colony 1st Main Road, Thiyagarajan Street, Prabhakaran Street, Vadivel Street, Kakkan Street, Marudhupandi Street, Veeraraghavan Street, Nallathambi Road.</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Hiranandani Apartments, Radiance Apartments, Olympia Panache and Olympia Opaline Apartments, OMR Road, Navallur, Vijayaganapathy Nagar, Egattur Village, Emami Tejomaya Apartment, Muttukadu, Kanathur Village, Srinivasa Apartment, TVH Taus Apartment,&nbsp;Virtusa HT Service (No 636), Indus Anantya Apartment, Creations Apartment.</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> Shastri Nagar Kamarajar Salai, Valmiki Street, Kalakshetra Road and Avenue, Lakshmipuram, Sri Ram Nagar, Kumaraguru 1st to 4th Streets, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Muthulakshmi Street. </p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday ( July 11)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p>Poonamallee: Rukmani Nagar, Melma Nagar, Muthamizh Nagar, Muthukumaran Nagar, Sumithra Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar, Vijayalakshmi Avenue, Kabali Street, Trunk Road Part, Kulakkarai Street, Etti Annal Nagar, and Devadoss Nagar.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (July 10) </h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>KK Nagar:</strong> Ashok Nagar, Vadapalani, PT Rajan Salai, Rani Anna Nagar, SSB Nagar, Venkatesapuram 14 and 15 Sectors, Azhagar Perumal Koil Street, Masthan Ali Garden, Ellaimuthamman Koil Street, Aruna Colony, Baby Colony, Vijaya Street, Ashok Nagar 77th and 92nd Streets, Kamarajar Salai, 1st-4th, 6th, 18th and 19th Avenues, Sarvamangala Colony, Anugraha Colony, Soundarapandian Salai, Kannappar Salai, Dr Natesan Salai, Pudur 1st-9th Streets, Pudur 11th-14th Streets, West Sivan Koil Street, South Sivan Koil Street, 100 Feet Road, Arcot Road, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Desigar Street, Saidapet Road, Gopal Street, Sannathi Street, Karuneegar Street, AP Patro Salai, Sivalingapuram, Boppilli Raja Salai, Kalinga Colony, Panneer Selvam Salai, Bala Subramaniyam Salai, 240 LIG Colony, 6th-9thAvenues, Moorthy Street, Rukmani Street. </p><p><strong>Tambaram West:</strong> Otteri, Orapakam, Vandalur, Singarathottam Hill View, Gangaiamman Kovil, Venkatesapuram, Lakshmipuram, Iranamman, RMK Nagar Gundumedu, Muthuvelar Street, Krishna Road, Vivek Nagar, Kamadhenu Nagar, Karthikeyan Nagar, Bharathi Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Sathyamoorthy Nagar, Muthirilandi Street, MKB Nagar, Tiruvalluvar Street, Bharathidasan Street, Avvai Street, Sri Ram Park 63 Apartment, VOC Street, SV Nagar, Kalaivani Street, Mani Street, Amman Koil Street, Balaji Street, Manimegalai Street, Tholkappiyar 1st and 2nd Streets, TKC Street, Kamarajar Nagar, Gandhi Street, Katta Bomman Street, Anna 1st and 2nd Streets, Rajiv Gandhi Street, Mepedu, Puthur, Perumal Puram, Vengambakkam, Sathyamoorthy Street, Amudham Nagar, Sadagopan Nagar, Thangaraj Nagar, Vishnu Nagar, Kagabhujender Nagar, Thirupur Kumaran Street, Vasantham Nagar, Kurinji Nagar, RSR Nagar, Kannanavenue 1st-5th Streets.</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> First Main Road, Jeevarathnam Nagar 4th and 5th Street, Padmanaban Nagar, Besant Avenue, LB Road.</p><p><strong>Anna Nagar:</strong> Shanthi Colony, AA to AM blocks, Old L, Y, and Z Blocks, 7th Main Road, TNHB Quarters A, B and W Blocks, 2nd-6th Avenues, Shenoy Nagar, Bharathipuram, Periyakoodal 1st-3rd Main Roads, West Club Road, Aminjikarai, PP Garden, MM Colony, NSK Nagar, NM Road. </p><p><strong>Medavakkam:</strong> Perumbakkam Main Road, Pallavan Nagar, Pandian Nagar, Tiruvalluvar Nagar, Velachery Main Road, Jayachandiran Nagar, LR Avenue, Ponniyamman Nagar, Athithangal, Kumaran Theatre Madambakkam, Vengaivasal Main Road, Santhoshapuram, Velachery Main Road, Ruby Building, Anantha Nagar, Indira Nagar, Balaji Nagar, Rangarajapuram, Jayalakshmi Nagar, Maharajapuram, Vijaya Nagaram Second Main Road, Park Street 1st, 2nd and 3rd Streets, Anbu Nagar 1st and 2nd Streets.</p><p><strong>Avadi:</strong> BV Puram, Avadi bus stand and Depot, HVF Road, OCF Road, Sathiyamoorthy Nagar, Shanthi Nagar, Police Quarters, JB Nagar, Jothi Nagar, Sri Sakthi Nagar, Power Line Road, Senthil Nagar.</p> <h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (July 8)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI: </strong>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Kottivakkam: </strong>Tiruvalluvar Nagar 1st, 3rd-6th Main Road, 7th-33rd Cross Street, 1st and 3rd Avenue, Housing Board Apartments H12-H40 and above all surrounding areas.</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar: </strong>Shastri Nagar 1stAvenue, 1st and 2nd Cross Street and 9th Lane, Jeevarathnam Nagar 1st Main Road, Telephone Exchange, Shopping Complex.</p><p><strong>Nolambur: </strong>West Mogappair 5th-8th Blocks, Kavimani Salai.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (July 7)  </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas as mentioned below on Tuesday from 9 am to 2 pm for various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Red Hills:</strong> Puthu Nagar 3rd and 5th Street, Naravarikuppam, Dargas Road, Gomathiamman Nagar, JJ Nagar, Theerthakarayampattu, Balavinayagar Nagar, Vivek Akbar Avenue, Padiyanallur, RJN Colony, Kummanur, Jayadurga Nagar, Palavoyal, Manish Nagar, Kannapalayam, Balaji Garden, Sendrambakkam, Sirangavoor, Perungavur, Aaroon Ullsa City, Bypass Road, Sothuppakkam Road, New Star City, Kalikuppam, Azhinjivakkam, Vadagai, Maharaja Nagar, MH Road, Vinesh Nagar, Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, TNK Nagar, Anpu Nagar, Vilangadupakkam, Mallima Nagar, TH High Road, Aalamaram, Gandhi Nagar, Aasi Thambi Street.</p><p><strong>Tiruvanmiyur:</strong> Shastri Nagar East, North and South Mada Street, Bharathidasan Street, ECR, Lalitha Garden, Kuppam Beach Road, West Tank Street, Sannathi Street, Mettu Street.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Kadapperi Mepz Area, Moulana Nagar, Singaravelan Street, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Ranganathapuram, Kadar Bhai Street, Kannan Street, part of GST Road, Ramesh Nagar, RV Garden, Duraisamy Pillai Street, MR Theatre, Mudichur Service Road, Market Area, Corporation Office, Judge Colony, Kamakoti Nagar, Sriram Nagar, MMR Street, Gandhi Road, valluvar Gurukulam.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Fathima Nagar, Muthusamy Nagar, Om Sakthi Nagar, Bajanai Koil Street, Nanmangalam Main Road, Sai Avenue, Balasubramaniyan Street, Kannammal Nagar, Periya Street, Vembuliamman Nagar, Dhanalakshmi Street, AGS Colony, AK Nagar, Bhavani Nagar, Postal Nagar, Bhell Avenue, Naidu Street, Radha Nagar Main Road, and Tirumurugan Street.</p><p>Mugalivakkam: Shanthi Nagar, Sabari Nagar, Subasree Nagar Extension, Kumutham Nagar, Karthick Balaji Nagar, Chandra Nagar, Lalithambaal Nagar, Aathi Kesavan Nagar, Arumugam Nagar, Tiruvalluvar Nagar, SS Koil Street, Easwaran Koil Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Casa Grande Utopia phase I and II. </p><h3>Power shutdown on Sunday (July 5)</h3><p>CHENNAI: Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Sunday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Adyar:</strong> Besant Nagar 6th to 15th Cross Street, 1st, 2nd Main Road, RBI Quarters, Kakkan Colony 4th, 16th and 29th Cross Street, 2nd, 3rd and 7th Avenue, Tiger Varthachariyar Road Extension, Gandhi Nagar 2nd Main Road, 1st and 2nd Crescent Park Road and Crescent Avenue.</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Tass Estate, Kamarajapuram, VGN Shanthi Nagar, VGN Classique.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Saturday (July 4)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed. </p><p><strong>Tirumudivakkam</strong>: MKB Nagar, Women’s Industrial Park, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Perumal Nagar, Sri Krishna Nagar, Vazhuthalampedu, Micro Estate, Palm Rivera Apartment, Royal Castle I, J, O, P, Q, and R Blocks,&nbsp;Amarprakash Apartment, Kumaran Nagar, Mahalakshmi Co-operative Society, PKV Maha Nagar, Kalai Magal Nagar, Karpagam Nagar, TASIOWA Industrial Park and surrounding areas.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:&nbsp;</strong>Sirukalathur, Kelithpettai, Nandambakkam, Periyar Nagar, Anjugambakkam, Malayambakkam,&nbsp;Bazaar&nbsp;Street, Metha Nagar, G Square, and Manikandan Nagar.  </p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (July 3)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.&nbsp;Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p> <p><strong>Mylapore:</strong> Visalakshi Thottam, Dr Ranga Road, CV Raman Road, CP Ramasamy Road, Bheemanna Garden Street, Abiramapuram,&nbsp;Subramanyam&nbsp;Street, Anandapuram, TTK Road,&nbsp;DeMonteColony, Sri Lapthi Colony, Ashoka Street, Bawa Road, Soundarajan Street, Visalakshi Nagar, St Mary’s Road, Vinayam Street, Jeth Nagar Main Road, Jeth Nagar 1st-3rd Street, Ammani Ammal Street,&nbsp;Pattammal&nbsp;Street,&nbsp;ArunachalamStreet,&nbsp;NalniappanStreet, Devanathan Street, Tiruvallurpet Street, Chandrasekaran Street, VK&nbsp;lyer&nbsp;Road,&nbsp;Vaniyambadi&nbsp;Street, VC Garden 1st-3rd Street, Venkatesa Agraharam Street, Devanathan Street, RK Mutt Road, Lala Thottam,<br>Trustpakkam, South and North Srinivasan Street, Siva Raman Street.</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Vanagaram Road, School Welfare Street, Vellalar Street, 3rd Main Road, MTH Road, DP-67 to 94, 14th Street, Nakkeeran Street, Nageswara Rao Street, Kalyani Estate, Munusamy Street, Alec Reddy Flat, Sriram Flat, Kuppam, Aachi Masala Street, Sanker&nbsp;Sheling, Natesan Nagar, Devi Karumari Amman Nagar, Chinna Colony, Periya Colony, Prince Apartment, PKM Road, Brindavan Colony.</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> 7th Avenue, Rukumani Road, MGR Road and Extension, Arundel Beach Road.</p><p><strong>Kottivakkam:</strong> Kottivakkam Kuppam Road, 2nd-4th Seaward Road, Balakrishna Road, Tiruveethiyamman Koil Street, ECR Main Road, Tiruvalluvar Nagar 1st-8th Main Road, 1st-54th Cross Street, IOB, Bagath Singh Salai 1st-6th Street, RTO Office, Shivani Apartments. </p> <h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (July 2)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended 9 am to 2 pm in the following areas on Thursday for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Thiruverkadu:</strong> Puliambedu Road, Noombal Road, Ashok Nandavanam, Mookambigai Nagar, Judges Colony, Rajas Garden, Soosai Nagar, Devi Nagar, Balaji Nagar.</p><p><strong>Pallikaranai:</strong> Mylai Balaji Nagar, Thandhai Periyar Nagar, Velacheri Main Road,Kaiveli to Kamatchi Hospital.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday, Wednesday (June 30, July 1) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm&nbsp;for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.<br><br><strong>Guindy:</strong> Rajbhavan Colony, Kannigapuram 1st Street to 34th Street, Velachery Main Road, Race View Colony 1st Street to 3rd Street, Bharathi Nagar, Five Furlong Road, Race Course Road, Vandikaran Road, Nehru Nagar, Periyar Nagar, TNHB Colony, Dr Ambedkar Nagar, Indira Gandhi Nagar 1st Street to 6th Street, Ganesh Nagar, Ranganathan Street, Madhiyalagan Street, Kannagi Street, Madhavan Street, Anbil Dharmalingam Street, Velachery, part of Anna Salai, Chinnamalai, Mosque Colony, Link&nbsp;Road, Narasingapuram and its surrounding areas.<br><br><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Nagelkeni, Chromepet, Sangam Road, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Ranganathasamy 1st and 2nd street, Padasalai, Venkatraman Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Angalamman Koil Street, Velapper Street, Nallathurai Palli Street.<br><br><strong>Anna Nagar:</strong> A to W Block, VOC Nagar, Shenoy Nagar, Aminjikarai, RV Nagar, TP Chatram, Kilpauk Garden Road, Periyakoodal AA Block to AM Block, Tiruveethiamman Koil area.</p><p><strong>Injambakkam:</strong> 1st Avenue Vettuvankeni, Akkarai Village, Allikulam, Ambedkar Street, Anna Enclave, Betheal Nagar North and South, Bhakthi Vendantha Swamy Road, Bharathi Avenue, Brindavan Nagar, Cholamandal Artists Village, Cholamandala Devi Nagar, Classic Enclave, Copper Beach Road, Dr Nanjundaro Salai, ECR Enjambakkam Enjambakkam Kuppam, Enjambakkam to Vetuvakeenni Link Road, Gangaiamman Kovil Street, Gunal&nbsp;Garden, Hanuman Colony, Harichandra 1st to 4th Street, Kakkan Street, Kalaingar Karunanithi Salai, Karpaga Vinayagar Nagar, Kasthuribai Nagar, LG Avenue, Mariakkayar Nagar, Nainar Kuppam, Uthandi, Neelankarai Kuppam, Olive Beach, Pallvan Nagar, Panaiyur Kuppam, Panaiyur, NRI Layut, Vgp Lay Out, Pebble Beach, Periyar Street, Pothigai Street, Ponniyamman Kovil Street, Prestige &amp; Mantri, Rajan Nagar 1st &amp; 2nd Street, Rajiv Avenue, Ramalinga Nagar, Royal Enclave, Sea Cliff, Sea Shell Avenue, Seashore Town, Selva Nagar, Shalimar Garden, Sheashadhri Avenue, Sparkling Sand Avenue, Spring Garden 1st and 2nd Street, TVS Avenue, Teachers Colony, Tiruvalluvar Salai, Thomas Avenue, VOC Street, Vimala Garden, Zugu Beach</p><p><br><br><strong>Wednesday</strong><br><br><strong>Kottivakkam:</strong> Sasthiri Nagar, Valmiki Nagar, 2nd Sea Ward Road to 4th Sea Ward Road, Balakrishnan Road, KK Road, Raja Rangasamy Avenue, Subramaniyam Avenue, Tiruvalluvar Nagar 7th to 33rd Cross Street, Tiruvalluvar Nagar 1st,&nbsp; 3rd to 6th Main Road, 1st and 3rd Avenue, Housing&nbsp;Board Apartments H12 to H40 and above all surrounding areas.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Monday (June 29)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Monday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Korattur:</strong> Pumping station HT service, North Avenue Road, Korattur Bus Stand, TNHB 49th Street to 72nd Street, Korattur Railway Station booking office and surrounding areas.</p><p><strong>Mylapore:</strong> Visalachi Thottam, Dr Ranga Road, CV Raman Road, CP Ramasamy Road, Bheemanna Garden, Abiramapuram, Subramanyam Street, Anandhapuram, TTK Road, Demonte Colony, Sri Lapthi Colony, Ashoka Street, Bawa Road, Soundara Rajan Street, Visalachi Nagar, St Mary's Road, Vinayam Street, Jeth Nagar Main Road, Jeth Nagar 1st, 2nd and 3rd Street, Ammani Ammal Street, Pattammal Street, Arunachalam Street, Nainiappan Street, Devanathan Street, Thiruvallurpet Street, Chandrasekaran Street, VK lyer Road, Vaniyambadi Street, VC Garden 1st, 2nd and 3rd Street, Venkatesa Agraharam Street, Devanathan Street, RK Mutt Road, Lala Thottam, Trustpakkam, South and North Srinivasan Street, and Siva Raman Street. </p> <h3>Power shutdown on Friday (June 26)</h3><p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p>Annasalai: D.No.15 to 24 Bootha Perumal Street, Whites Road, D.No. 756 to760 Annasalai, ICICI bank, ITC HOTEL, Vasan Avenue, Ananda Vikadan, D.No. 106 to120, Annasalai, Raheja tower (HT), D.No. 40 to 68 GP Road, Sathiyamoorthy Bhavan D.No.1 to 7 Club house Road, Pattulals Road, D.No. 148 to 152 Annasalai, Express Avenue Estate, D.No.799, Arts college, EB link Road, D.No. 2 to 29 and 22 to 78 VC Road, Indian Bank, D.No.29, Hotel Kanchi, D.No.4, Railway Building, Ethiraj college, Rani Meyyammai Hostel and Marriage Hall, D.No.766 to 770A Annasalai, Air India, D.No.21,64, 122 to 125 Marshal Road, D.No.7 Montieth Lane, D.No.47 L &amp; T, Montieth Road, Canara Bank (HT), Connemara Hotel (HT), IOB Bank (HT) Taj Hotel(HT), D.No. 11 to 14, 19 to 22, Woods Road, BR Complex.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (June 25)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Thirunermalai:</strong> Theradi Street ,East Mada Street, South Mada Street, Kulakkarai Street, VGN Mahalakshmi Nagar, Thiruneermalai Main Road, Vembuliamman Koil Street, Bajanai Koil Street, Mallima Veethi, Sivaraj Street, Oyiyaliamman Koil Street, Vaithiyakara Street ,Mettu street, Jagajeevan Ram street , Service Road, Gandhi Street.</p><p><strong>Thirumudivakkam:</strong> MKB Nagar,Women’s Industrials Park, Thiruneermalai Main Road, Perumal Nagar, Sri Krishna Nagar, Vazhuthalampedu, Micro Estate, Palm Rivera Apartment, Amarprakash Apartment, Kundrathur, Kumaran Nagar, Mahalakshmi Co- Operative Society , PKV Maha Nagar, Kalai Magal Nagar, Karpakam Nagar, Tasiowa Industrial Park.</p><p><strong>Iyyappanthangal:</strong> Prince Highland Apartments, Tulive Dhakshin Apartments, Subbaiah Nagar, Balaji Avenue, Padmavathi Nagar, Subramani Nagar, Karumari Amman Nagar.</p><p><strong>Annasalai:</strong> D.No.15 to 24 Bootha Perumal Street, Whites Road, D.No. 756 to760 Annasalai, ICICI bank, ITC HOTEL, Vasan Avenue, Ananda Vikadan, D.No. 106 to120, Annasalai, Raheja tower (HT), D.No. 40 to 68 GP Road, Sathiyamoorthy Bhavan D.No.1 to 7 Club house Road, Pattulals Road, D.No. 148 to 152 Annasalai, Express Avenue Estate, D.No.799, Arts college, EB link Road, D.No. 2 to 29 and 22 to 78 VC Road, Indian Bank, D.No.29, Hotel Kanchi, D.No.4, Railway Building, Ethiraj college, Rani Meyyammai Hostel and Marriage Hall, D.No.766 to 770A Annasalai, Air India, D.No.21,64, 122 to 125 Marshal Road, D.No.7 Montieth Lane, D.No.47 L &amp; T, Montieth Road, Canara Bank (HT), Connemara Hotel (HT), IOB Bank (HT) Taj Hotel(HT), D.No. 11 to 14, 19 to 22, Woods Road, BR Complex.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (June 24)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Sembium:</strong> Chandraprabhu Colony, Thanigachalam Nagar, Moolakadai, Annai Sathya Nagar, Venkateshwara Nagar, Police Quarters, Madhavaram High Road, KH Road, Nagaiah Thottam, Munusamy Street, Palayakkara Street, United India Nagar, K. K. Nagar, Chetty Thottam.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Keelkattalai, Balamurugan Nagar, Ambal Nagar, Thenmozhi Nagar, Boopathy Nagar, Soundarajan Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Thiruvaluvar Nagar, Kilkatalai Bus Stand, English Electric Nagar, 200 feet Radial Road, Rose Nagar, MK Nagar, Ganapati Nagar, Echangadu Signal, Engineers Avenue, Bakkiyalakshmi Nagar, Raja Nagar, S. Kolathur, Manikandan Nagar, Veeramani Nagar, Anbu Nagar, Self Help Industries.</p><p><strong>Ennore:</strong> Kathivakkam, Ennore Bazaar, Kaattukuppam, Nehru Nagar, Saasthiri Nagar, Anna Nagar, Sivanpadaiveethi, Valluvar Nagar, Kamarajar Nagar, SVM Nagar, VOC Nagar, Ulaganathapuram, Mugathuvarakuppam, Ennorekuppam, Thaazhanguppam, Nettukuppam, Chinnakuppam, Periyakuppam, Ernavoor Kuppam, ETPS Vaaria Kudi Iruppu Paguthi, Ernavoor, Balaji Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Jaihind Nagar, Murugappa Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Madhura Nagar, Subramaniya Nagar, Ponniamman Nagar, Jothi Nagar, Ramanathapuram, Sakthi Ganapathi Nagar, Shanmugapuram.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (June 18)</h3><p><strong>Iyyappanthangal:</strong> Mount Poonamallee Road, Pillaiyar Kovil Street, Murugan Kovil Street, JJ Nagar, Amman Nagar, PG Avenue, Indira Nagar, Janakiammal Nagar, Sai Nagar, Vinayagapuram, Sornapuri Nagar.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Nagelkeni, Chrompet, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Bajanai Koil Street, Erattadai Malai Srinivasan Street, TVS Lakshmanan Nagar, Kothandam Nagar, Kalyanipuram, MC Raja Street.</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Pallikuppam, Shanmuga Nagar and Annexe, Cooperative Nagar Phase-IV, Annammal Street, Saveetha College, PH Road.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (June 16) </h3><p><strong>Flower Bazaar:</strong> Rattan Bazaar, NSC Bose Road, Frazier Bridge Road, Evening Bazaar, Devaraja Mudali Street, Mint Street, Nainiappa Naicken Street, Ganguram Street, Raghu Naickulu Street, Pethu Naicken Street, EVR Salai.</p><p><strong>Park Town:</strong> Isaac Street, Paramasivam Street, Vengu Street, Mannar Street, Perara Street,&nbsp;Kulandai Street, Wall Tax Road, Ponnappa Street, Rasappa Street, Subbu Street, Kallappa Street, Amman Koil Street, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Samuduram Street, EK Agraharam Street.</p><p><strong>Esplande:</strong> NSC Bose Road, Badriyan Street, Stringer Street, Maliyaperumal Street, Broadway, Anderson Street, Amberson Street, Bunder Street, Annapillai, Loan Square, Kandappa Street, Davidson, Chinnathamby Street.</p><p><strong>Mannady:</strong> Sungaram Rama Street, Kondichetty Street, Baker Street, CC Bank, Francis Joseph Street.</p><p><strong>Sowcarpet:</strong> Govindappa Naicken Street, Kasi Chetty Street, Godown Street, Narayana Street, Perumal Street.</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Pammal Venkateswara Nagar, Moovar Nagar, Agastheeswarar Koil Street, Andal Nagar, Cowl Bazaar, Indira Nagar, Siva Shankar Nagar, ECTV Nagar, Malliamma Nagar, Prem Nagar, Kalliamman Nagar, Gerugambakkam, Masooran Street, Gowthaman Street, Athimoolam Street, Muthukaruppan Street, Deivanayagam Street, Balaji Nagar, Teacher Samuel Street, Tholkappiar Street, Nehru Street, Krishna Nagar, Rajangam Street, Arumugam Street, Moses Street, Eswaran Nagar, Ayyappa Nagar Main Road, Ponni Street, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Venkataraman Street, Tiruvalluvar Street, Bharathiyar Street, Kambar Street, Appaswamy Annie Besant Street, Shiva Vishnu Street, Sivaji Street, Karikalan Street, TR Mani Street, Annasalai, Mosque Street, George Fernandes Street, Moutha Ibrahim Street, Gandhi Nagar, MaPoSi Street, Adbul Kalam Road, Muthupalanippa Nagar, Sargunam Salai, Aadham Salai, Kannayiram Street, Moutha Ibrahim Street, Sigamani Street.</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Pattaravakkam Pillaiyar Koil Street, SIDCO Estate North Phase and 1st to 19th Streets, Bajanai Koil Street, Mangalapuram, Kochar Apartments, Brahmin Street, Yadava Street, Kulakkarai Street, Katchanakuppam, Periyar Nagar, Railway Station Road, Aavin Milk Dairy Main Road, TASS Industrial Estate. </p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (June 12) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.&nbsp;Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p>Pallavaram: Pammal, LIC Colony, Moovendar Nagar, Shankar Nagar, Adam Nagar, Shankar Nagar East Main Road, Appasamy Nagar,&nbsp;Shankar&nbsp;Nagar Main Road</p><p>Minjur: TH Road, Theradi Street, Siruvakkam, Suriya Nagar, BDO Office, Vannipakkam, Seemavaram,&nbsp;Pudhupedu, Melur, Pattamandhiri, RR Palayam, Ariyanvoyal, Nandhiambakkam, Vallur, Athipattu, SR Palayam, GR Palayam, Kondakarai, Pallipuram, Vazhuthigairnedu, Karayanmedu.</p><p>Mambalam:&nbsp;Narasimhan&nbsp;Street, Lake View Road, Venkatachalam Street, Sathiyapuri Street, Raja Street, Manickam Street, Station Road, Thambaiya Road, Rajagopalan Street, Velu Street, Veerasamy street, Brindavanam Street, Baroda extension,&nbsp;Lakshminarayanan&nbsp;Street, Umapathy Street,&nbsp;Mariyamankoil&nbsp;Street, JB Street, Appasamy Street, BV Street, and Extension, Nakeeran Street,&nbsp;Jubilee&nbsp;Road, Eswaran Kovil Street, Subbareddy Street,&nbsp;Janakiyammal&nbsp;Street, Kasi Viswanathar Kovil Street, Patel Street, Sathyanarayana Street, Kamakodi Colony, Ramakrishnapuram Street,&nbsp;Ellaiyamman Kovil&nbsp;Street, Vazhaithoppu, Jothiramalingam Street, Srinivasa Iyengar Street, Sambangi Reddy Street, Gandhi Street, Krishnamoorthi Street, Reddykuppam Road, New Street, KR Kovil Street, Devanathan Colony,&nbsp;Arangappan&nbsp;Street, Vandikkaran Street, Tiruvethiyamman Kovil Street, Kavarai Street. </p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (June 11)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Sothuperumbedu:</strong> Giruthalapuram, Boodhoor, Kummanur, Aangaadu, Arumandhai, Vichoor, Vellivoyal, Kandigai, Maarambedu</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Kaaveri Nagar, PH Main Road, Jamals Apartment</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Pammal, Balaji Nagar 3rd to 18th Street, Subramania Bharathiyar Street 1st and 2nd Streets, AN Pandian Street, Tiruvallur Street, Kumaran Street, Thirupurasundari Street, Brindavanam Street, Tirumurugar Street, Raghavendra Street, Anna Street, Periyar Street, Babu Reddy Street, Radhakrishnan Street, Pammal Main Road, Krishnan Nagar 5th Street, Nehru Street, Tholkappiar Street, Anna Salai, Market Road, Rajangam Street, NSK Street, Kannadasan Street, Arumugam Street, Aravindan Street, Suriyamman Kovil Street, Easwaran Nagar 1st to 10th Streets, Iyyappa Nagar 1st to 5th Streets, Mosses Street, Swamy Nathan Nagar 1st to 5th Streets, Ponni Nagar 1st to 3rd Streets, Thiruvalluvar Street, Pozhichalur Main Road, Agatheeswarar Nagar, Ramanadhan Nagar, Bajanaikoil Street, Chittirai Nagar, Kakkanji Street, Pozhichalur, Prem Nagar, Bharathi Nagar, Ponnurangam Nagar, ECTV Nagar, Kalliamman Nagar, Thirumoolar Street, Radhakrishnan Salai</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (June 5)</h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday June 5 from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Koyambedu:</strong> Jai Nagar, Amaravathi Nagar, Pragadeeswarar Nagar, Sakthi Nagar, Valluvar Salai, Balavinayagar Nagar, Vinayagapuram, Annai Sathya Nagar, Tirukumarapuram, Thiruveedhi Amman Koil Street, Dr Ambedkar Street, TSD Nagar, Janakiraman Colony, Part of 100 Feet Road, SAF Games Village, Alagiri Nagar, Chinmaya Nagar, Loganatha Nagar, Indira Gandhi Street, Mangali Nagar.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (June 3) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.&nbsp;Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><br><strong>Tirumangalam:</strong> Metrozone, Sathiya Sai Nagar, Padikuppam Main Road, TNHB Quarters, Old Ben, Golden Jubilee Flats, Balaji Nagar, Kamaraj Nagar, Periyar Nagar, VGN, Ambedkar Nagar, Metha Royal Park, Rail Nagar, Mada Streets, Sivan Koil Street, Srinivasan Nagar, 100 Feet Road, New Colony, Mettukulam&nbsp;and, above all, the surrounding areas. </p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (June 2) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Tuesday (June 2) from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.&nbsp;Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed</p><p><strong>Anna Salai:</strong> D No 1-154, D No 784-829, Bootha Perumal Koil Street, EB Link Road, GP Road, Boobegam Street, LNG Road, Mohandoss Road, Bardar Thottam, Begum Sahib Street, Samy Achari Street, Subedhral 1st Street, Syed Abdulla Street, Nainniappa Street, Bangaru Naicken Street, Kuppu Muthu Street, Wallers Road, Dams Road, Karim Mohideen Street, Annasalai HPO Office, Anna Road, Blackers Road, Telephone Exchange, State Bank Street, Arumugam Street, Welders Street, Byrung Jung Bhadhur Street, Harish Road, Chandra Banu Street, CPM Street, Samy Chetty Street, Pudupet Police Quarters and its surrounding areas.</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Chinna Koladi, Koladi Road, Tiruvengada Nagar, Selliamman Nagar, Srinivasa Nagar, Devi Karumariyamman Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar and Sannadhi Street.</p><h3>Power Shutdown on Wednesday (May 27)</h3><p><strong>Teynampet:</strong> Poes Garden, TV Salai, Jayammal Road, Elango Salai, Poes Road, Rajakrishna Road, Eldams Road, Periyar Salai, Kamarajar Salai, Kamarajar Street, Seethammal Colony areas, KB Dasan Road, Bhardhiyar Street, Bakthavatchalam Street, Parthasarathy Pettai, Appadurai Street, TTK Road, Cathedral Road, JJ Road, Parthasarathy Garden, KR Road areas, George Avenue, SSI Road, HD Raja Street, ARK Colony, Anna Salai part, Venus Colony, Murrays Gate Road and all surrounding areas.</p><h3>Power Shutdown on Tuesday (May 26)</h3><p><strong>T Nagar:</strong> Bazzulla Road, Chari Street, Parthasarathipuram, Unnamalaiammal Street, Habibulla Road, Rangan Street, Duraisamy Road, Rajan Street, Arulambal Street, Gandhi Street, Jawaharlal Nehru Street, Ramachandra Iyer Street, Rajapillai Thottam, Mambalam High Road, Kodambakkam High Road, North Usman Road, Rangarajapuram area, Ageez Nagar, Akbarabad, Parangusa Puram, CRP Garden, Mangesh Street, Railway Border Road, Station view Road, Bharathi Street and Tilak Street.<br>Dasarathapuram: Kaveri Rangan Nagar, KK Salai, Logaiah Colony, Arcot Road, Balaji Nagar, Baskar Colony, Mathialazan Nagar, Venkatesa Nagar, and Arunachalam Road.</p><p><strong>Saligramam:</strong> Arunachalam Road, Kumaran Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Devaraj Nagar, Arcot Road, and SSR Pankajam Road.</p><p><strong>KK Nagar:</strong> Bharani Colony, Arcot Road, Kaveri Hospital, Suriya Street, 80 Feet Road, MG Chakkarapani Street, Big Bazaar, and Passport Office.<br>Virugambakkam: Arcot Road, NSK Lane, and Shamala Tower.</p><p><strong>Chinmaya Nagar:</strong> Munusamy Street, Kasturi Street, Vinayagam Street, and Kamarajar Salai.</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Anandhan Nagar, Chakkareshwari Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, VGN, and Anbu Nagar.</p><p><strong>Iyyappanthangal:</strong> Mount Poonamallee Road, Pillaiyar Kovil Street, Murugan Kovil Street, JJ Nagar, Amman Nagar, PG Avenue, Indira Nagar, Janakiammal Nagar, Sai Nagar, Vinayagapuram, and Sornapuri Nagar.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Sunday (May 24) </h3><p><strong>Ambattur SIDCO Industrial Estate:</strong> 1st Cross Main Road, 1st and 2nd Street, 1st and 2nd Lane, 3rd Street in Sector 3 of SIDCO Industrial Estate, Bajanai Kovil Street, Nalla Kinaru Street, Kanniamman Kovil Street, Kullan Street, Padasalai Street, Coromandel Town, CTH Road, Menambedu Road, 10th Street and 11th Street in SIDCO Industrial Estate (North Phase). </p> <p><strong>Mogappair:</strong> 2nd Main Road, Reddipalayam Main Road, Mogappair Main Road, MGR Salai backside (C19, C18, C15, and C16) Ambattur Industrial Estate (South Phase).</p><h3>Power shutdown on Friday (May 22)</h3><p><strong>Tirumudivakkam:</strong> MKB Nagar, Women’s Industrial Park, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Perumal Nagar, Sri Krishna Nagar, Vazhuthalampedu, Micro Estate, Palm Rivera Apartment, Royal Castle I, J, O, P, Q, and R Blocks, Amarpakash Apartment, Kundrathur, Kumaran Nagar, Mahalakshmi Co-operative Society, PKV Maha Nagar, Kalai Magal Nagar, Karpakam Nagar, TASIOWA Industrial Park.</p><p><strong>T Nagar:</strong> Thanikachalam Road, Arcot Street, Saravana Street, Neelakandametha Street, Vaidhyarama Street, Ramasamy Street, Thyagaraya Road, Deenadhayalan Street, Melony Road, Basudev Street, North Boag Road, South Boag Road, Panagal Park, Pinjala Subramaniya Street, Venkatesan Street, Rajamannar Street, GN Chetty Road, Venkatanarayana Road, Bhagavandham Street, Jagadeeswaran Street, Sivaprakasam Street, Raja Street, Radhakrishnan Street, Rajabhadhar Street, Raman Street, Sarojini Street, Gopala Krishnan Street, Vijayaraghava Road, Dr Nair Road, Gopalakrishna Iyer Street, Nana Street, Daniel Street, Rajachari Street, Bazullah Street, Giriappa Road, Lodigan Street, Mailai Ranganathan Street, Usman Road, Crescent Street, Sundaram Street, Rajambal Street, Yogambal Street, Singaram Street, Hanumantha Road, Rama Rao Street, Srinivasa Road, Ramachandran Road, Sambasivam Street, Raghavaiya Road, Burkit Road, Singaravellan Street, Masilamani Street, North Crescent Street, Hindi Prachara Sabha Street.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (May 21) </h3><p><strong>Ennore:</strong> Kathivakkam, Ennore Bazaar, Kaattukuppam, Nehru Nagar, Saasthiri Nagar, Anna Nagar,&nbsp;Sivanpadaiveethi, Valluvar Nagar, Kamarajar Nagar, SVM Nagar, VOC Nagar, Ulaganathapuram, Mugathuvarakuppam, Ennorekuppam, Thaazhanguppam, Nettukuppam, Chinnakuppam, Periyakuppam, Ernavoor kuppam,ETPS Vaaria Kudi Iruppu Paguthi, Ernavoor, Balaji Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Jaihind Nagar, Murugappa Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Madhura Nagar, Subramaniya Nagar, Ponniamman Nagar, Jothi Nagar, Ramanathapuram, Sakthi Ganapathi Nagar, Shanmugapuram.</p><p><strong>Puzhuthivakkam:</strong> Srinivasan Street, Bharathiyar Street, Selvaganapathy Street,&nbsp;Dhrowpathy&nbsp;Amman Street, Medavakkam Main Road, Parthiban Street, Rajalakshmi Street,&nbsp;Sababathy&nbsp;Street, Thiruvalluvar Street, Kambar Street,&nbsp;Mainmegalai&nbsp;Street, Gajalakshmi Street, Thomas Nagar, Usha Nagar 1st, 2nd and 3rd, Vembuli Amman Koil Street, Gopinathan Street, Sathya Narayanan Street and areas part of Puzhuthivakkam and Madipakkam.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Thursday (May 21)</h3><p><strong>Puzhuthivakkam:</strong> Srinivasan Street, Bharathiyar Street, Selvaganapathy Street,&nbsp;Draupathi&nbsp;Amman Street, Medavakkam Main Road, Parthiban Street, Rajalakshmi Street,&nbsp;Sabapathy&nbsp;Street, Tiruvalluvar Street, Kambar Street,&nbsp;Manimegalai&nbsp;Street, Gajalakshmi Street, Thomas Nagar, Usha Nagar 1st, 2nd and 3rd, Vembuli Amman Koil Street, Gopinathan Street, Sathya Narayanan Street and areas part of Puzhuthivakkam and Madipakkam.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Wednesday (May 20) </h3><p><strong>Polichalur:</strong> Thiru Nagar, Padmanaba Nagar, Ganamani Nagar, Bhavani Nagar, PCS Colony, Rajeswari Nagar, Bajanai Koil Street, Prem Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar, Mookambigai Nagar, Vinayaga Nagar, Shanmuga Nagar, TheepanchiyammanKoil Street, LR&nbsp;Rajamanikam&nbsp;Street.</p><p><strong>Tirumudivakkam:</strong> Indira Nagar, Guru Nagar, Vivekanada Nagar, Palanthandalam, Nagan Street and above all surrounding areas.</p><h3>Power shutdown on Tuesday (May 19) </h3><p>Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on May 19 for carrying out various maintenance works from 9 am to 2 pm. </p><p>Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>MMDA:</strong> A-block to R-block Kamala Nehru Nagar 1st and 2nd Street, Ashoka Nagar, Subbarao Nagar, Veerapandi Nagar, Rani Annanagar, Kalki Nagar, 100 Feet Road. </p><p><strong>Arumbakkam:</strong> Metha Nagar, NM Road, MH Colony, Railway Colony, Ampa Skywalk, Franko India, DG Vaishnav College, Govindan Street, Collectorate Colony, Ayyavoo Colony, Gayathri Devi, Razack Garden, JD Duraj Raj Nagar, Azad Nagar, VGA Nagar, SBI Officers Colony</p><p><strong>Choolaimedu:</strong> Sakthi Nagar 1-5th Street, Tiruvalluvapuram 1 and 2 Street, Tiruvengadapuram 1 and 2 Street, Nelson Manickam Road, East and West Namachivayapuram, Choolaimedu High Road, Gill Nagar, Abdullah Street, Basha Street, Neelakandan Street, Suhuan Street.</p><p><strong>Kodambakkam:</strong> Bajanai Koil 3th and 4th Street.</p><p><strong>Azhagiri Nagar:</strong> Thamizhar Veethi Elangovadigal Nagar, Padmanaban Main Road, Gandhi Annan Koil Street, Periyar Pathal, Ayyappan Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar, Andavan Street.</p><p><strong>CIT Nagar:</strong> Model Hutment Road, From 1st to 6th Cross Street, East and South CIT Nagar, West Boag Road, Sadullah Street, Abdul Aziz Street, Moosa Street, South Dhandapani Street, VN Road, Moopparapan Street, Canal Bank Road, Srinivasan Street, Gopal Street, Sivaji Street, Damodaran Street, Mannar Street, South Usman Road, Motilal Street, Sarojini Street, Ramanathan Street, Rameswaram Road, Ranganathan Street, Mangair Street, Burkit Road, Crescent Park Street, Jagathesan Street, Mylai Ranganathan Street, Thanikachalam Road, Lotus Colony, Nandanam Extension 1-15 Street, Old Tower Block, Chamiers Road, Temple Tower, Khivraj Building, EVR Periyar Building, Anna Salai.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Power shutdown on October 9 in Chennai&apos;s Royapettah, Pallavaram, Korattur</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/power-shutdown-on-october-9-in-chennais-royapettah-pallavaram-korattur</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/power-shutdown-on-october-9-in-chennais-royapettah-pallavaram-korattur#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">53409bf3-f36c-4705-a9f5-7d755b26f0ea</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:50:48 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T13:50:48.833Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Royapettah,Power cut,Power shutdown</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-02-09/c9v8udnm/power-cut.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Power shutdown ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-02-09/c9v8udnm/power-cut.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Ambattur:</strong> Ponniamman Nagar, Agraharam, Anna Salai, JJ Street</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Pammal, Venkateswara Nagar, Moovar Nagar, Agatheeswarar Koil Street, Andal Nagar, Cowl Bazaar, Indira Nagar, Siva Shankar Nagar, ECTV Nagar, Malliamma Nagar, Prem Nagar, Kalliamman Nagar, Gerugambakkam, Pammal Main Road, Girigori Street, Masooran Street Gowthaman Street, Athimoolam Street, Muthukaruppan Street, Deivanayagam Street, Gandhi Nagar, Anakaputhur Kamatchi Nagar, Pasumpon Nagar, Kalaignar Road, Thendral Nagar, Adam Nagar, Venkateswara Nagar, Muneswaran Koil, Periyar Nagar, MGR Salai</p><p><strong>Perungalathur:</strong> Kurinji Nagar, Ragavendra Nagar, Kakapunjandhar Nagar</p><p><strong>Iyyappanthangal:</strong> Vasanthapuram, Iyyappa Nagar, Maruti Enclave, Step Stone, Bougain Villas, Sangamitra Avenue</p><p><strong>Korattur:</strong> TNHB East, Central and North Avenue, Thillai Nagar extension, Kasthuri Nagar, Sivasakthi Nagar, 3rd-8th Kannagi Street, MTH Road, Mogappair Road, Green View Colony, Kamaraj Nagar, KR Nagar, Mannurpet</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Velappanchavadi, Madharvedu, Perumal Koil Street, Padmavathy Nagar, PH Road, Co-operative Nagar</p><p><strong>Tirumudivakkam:</strong> MKB Nagar, Women’s Industrial Park, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Perumal Nagar, Sri Krishna Nagar, Vazhuthalampedu, Micro Estate, Palm Rivera Apartment, Amarprakash Apartment, Kundrathur, Kumaran Nagar, Mahalakshmi Co-operative Society, PKV Maha Nagar, Kalaimagal Nagar, Karpagam Nagar, Tasiowa Industrial Park</p><p><strong>Royapettah:</strong> Peters Road, WK Road, Gowdiyamutt Road, Royapettah High Road, Bazaar Road, Peters Road, Peter’s Lane, Budhibegam Street, ROB Street, Whites Road, Smith Road, New College, Gopalapuram</p><p><strong>Nerkundram:</strong> Reddy Street, Dayasadhan Road, Erikkarai Street, Pallavan Nagar, Mandaveli Street, Sivanthi Avenue, Sakthi Nagar 1st-21st Street, NT Patel Road, Selliamman Nagar, CDN Nagar, Sakthi Nagar C Block, Kaviya Garden, Krishna Nagar, Agathiyar Nagar, Ambiga Nagar, VGP, Amutha Nagar, PH Road, Rajiv Gandhi Street</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ponneri woman dies days after being set on fire at government hospital</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/ponneri-woman-dies-after-being-set-ablaze-with-petrol-at-government-hospital</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/ponneri-woman-dies-after-being-set-ablaze-with-petrol-at-government-hospital#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">f597ea76-6c96-4216-973d-7ecec6799359</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:34:17 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T11:34:17.476Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Ponneri,government hospital,Fire</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/olfkwug8/woman-set-afire.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Rajeshwari (34) was allegedly doused with petrol and set ablaze b Prakash at the Ponneri Government Hospital on September 21. ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Rajeshwari (34) was allegedly doused with petrol and set ablaze b Prakash at the Ponneri Government Hospital on September 21. ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/olfkwug8/woman-set-afire.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> A 34-year-old woman who was allegedly doused with petrol and set ablaze at the Ponneri Government Hospital on September 21 died while undergoing treatment at the Kilpauk Government Hospital on Tuesday evening.</p><p>According to a Maalaimalar report, Rajeshwari, wife of Vinoth, a crane operator from Upparapalayam near Ponneri, had been working as a temporary employee in the computer section of the emergency department at Ponneri Government Hospital for the past six months.</p><p>On September 21, Rajeshwari was leaving the hospital after completing her duty when Prakash (38), a car driver from Madhavaram near Ponneri, allegedly confronted her inside the hospital premises. Following an argument, he allegedly poured petrol on her and set her ablaze before fleeing the spot.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/unidentified-man-sets-ponneri-government-hospital-staff-on-fire-inside-hospital">Man sets Ponneri GH staffer on fire inside hospital; she suffers 48 percent burns</a></aside><p>Rajeshwari, who suffered 50% burn injuries, was rescued and admitted to the Kilpauk Government Hospital, where she continued to receive treatment. </p><p>The following day, police tracked down Prakash, who was allegedly hiding near a cremation&nbsp;ground at Peruncheri village near Madhavaram. He was shot in the right leg while being apprehended and was subsequently admitted to the Stanley Government Hospital for treatment.</p><p>According to the police investigation, Rajeshwari had been active on Facebook and regularly posted reels, gaining a considerable following. She later became acquainted with Prakash but subsequently stopped speaking to him. Police suspect that a dispute arising from this led to the attack.</p><p>Rajeshwari's condition had reportedly improved to some extent, and doctors shifted her from the intensive care unit to a general ward two days ago. However, she died on Tuesday evening, around two weeks after the attack.</p><p>Following her death, police have altered the case against Prakash from attempted murder to murder and are continuing their investigation.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai gold price rises by Rs 400 on October 7, 2026; check today&apos;s gold, silver rate</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-gold-price-rises-by-rs-400-on-october-7-2026-check-todays-gold-silver-rate</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-gold-price-rises-by-rs-400-on-october-7-2026-check-todays-gold-silver-rate#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">7b4f313f-3c63-4723-a869-8e586868bcfb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 04:32:28 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T04:32:28.033Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Gold price today,Silver price today,Gold and Silver price in Chennai</media:keywords><media:content height="2244" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-17/3ckvofi9/PTI05222026000260B.jpg" width="3990"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ A salesman arranges a necklace at a jewellery shop.]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Jewellery shop, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-17/3ckvofi9/PTI05222026000260B.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI</strong>: <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/search?q=Gold%20silver%20Chennai">Gold </a>prices in the city rose by Rs 400 per sovereign on Wednesday (October 7).</p><p>The yellow metal is now priced at Rs 1,09,680 per sovereign and Rs 13,710 per gram, after an increase of Rs 50 per gram.</p><p>Earlier, on October 6, the yellow metal was priced at Rs  1,09,280 per sovereign and Rs 13,660 per gram.</p><h2>Silver prices remain unchanged</h2><p>Meanwhile, <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/search?q=Gold%20silver%20Chennai">silver </a>prices remain unchanged and continue to sell at at Rs 245 per gram (Rs 2,45,000 per kg) on October 7.</p><p>On October 6, silver was priced at Rs 245 per gram.</p><h2>Gold rate today vs gold rate on this day, last year</h2><p>Gold remains significantly higher compared to last year. Prices have increased from Rs 89,600 per sovereign (Rs 11,200 per gram) on October 7, 2025, to Rs 1,09,680 per sovereign (Rs 13,710 per gram) on October 7, 2026, marking an increase of Rs 20,080 per sovereign or about 22.41% per cent.</p><h2>Gold price (22-carat) over the last five days:</h2><p>October 6, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,280 | 1 gram - Rs 13,660</p><p>October 5, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,400 | 1 gram - Rs 13,675</p><p>October 3, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,400 | 1 gram - 13,675</p><p>October 2, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,10,200 | 1 gram - 13,775</p><p>October 1, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,440 | 1 gram - 13,680</p><h2>Silver price over the last five days:</h2><p>Octtober 6, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p><p>October 5, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p><p>October 3, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p><p>October 2, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p><p>October 1, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 240</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Check out petrol and diesel prices in Chennai on October 7, 2026</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/check-out-petrol-and-diesel-prices-in-chennai-on-october-7-2026</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/check-out-petrol-and-diesel-prices-in-chennai-on-october-7-2026#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">8ba45103-083f-4622-b9ea-bec3167cdd22</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 03:11:25 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T03:11:25.927Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>diesel price today,Petrol Price Today,Petrol and diesel price in Chennai</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-02-05/5j9nbb0f/Petrol-1.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Petrol and diesel]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-02-05/5j9nbb0f/Petrol-1.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong>&nbsp;The price of petrol and diesel in the city on Wednesday (October 7) remains unchanged.</p><p>According to reports, one litre of petrol is being sold at Rs 107.76, while diesel costs Rs 99.55 per litre in Chennai on Wednesday.</p><p>On May 25, petrol was raised by Rs 2.61 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.71. The increase took cumulative hikes since May 15 to nearly Rs 7.5 per litre.</p><p>Until May, fuel prices had largely remained unchanged since April 2022, except for a Rs 2 per litre reduction announced in March 2024 ahead of the national elections.</p><h2><strong>Why have fuel prices been increased?</strong></h2><p>Global crude oil prices had surged more than 50 per cent since late February following US-Israeli strikes on Iran and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit route.</p><p>State-run retailers had delayed passing on higher input costs for weeks, a move the government said was intended to shield consumers from inflation. Opposition parties, however, accused the administration of holding back price increases until after key state elections.</p><p>The May 15 increase came after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expanded its electoral footprint by winning three of five state and UT elections, including West Bengal.</p><p>Retail fuel prices were first raised by Rs 3 per litre on May 15, followed by a 90-paise increase on May 19 and another hike on May 23, when petrol prices rose by 87 paise and diesel by 91 paise per litre.</p><p>On May 25, petrol was raised by Rs 2.61 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.71. The cumulative increase since May 15 stands at nearly Rs 7.5 per litre.</p><p>The increase varies across cities due to differences in local taxes.</p><h2><strong>Petrol rates (per litre) in Chennai across last 5 days:</strong></h2><p>October 06 - Rs 107.76</p><p>October 05 - Rs 107.77</p><p>October 04 - Rs 107.77</p><p>October 03 - Rs 107.77</p><p>October 02 - Rs 107.77</p><h2><strong>Diesel rates (per litre) in Chennai across last 5 days:</strong></h2><p>October 06 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 05 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 04 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 03 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 02 - Rs 99.55</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai: Minor among 4 held in Tiruttani murder case</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-minor-among-4-held-in-tiruttani-murder-case</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-minor-among-4-held-in-tiruttani-murder-case#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">7085256b-5c73-4631-a541-eaa08bb26237</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:12:13 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T02:12:13.344Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>murder,Tiruttani,Arrested</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-16/82txb1vn/Untitled-design-45.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image for arrest]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image for arrest]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-16/82txb1vn/Untitled-design-45.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> A minor is among four people <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/arrest">arrested</a> in connection with the <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/murder">murder</a> of 46-year-old cinema theatre employee Yuvaraj alias Raja in <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/tiruttani">Tiruttani</a>, with police alleging that the killing was carried out to avenge the arrest of one of the accused in an earlier assault case involving Raja's 17-year-old daughter.</p><p>Police arrested Raja's alleged killers from a private lodge in Sunguvarchatram in Kancheepuram district on the night before last, after forming five special teams under the supervision of the additional superintendent of police.</p><p>The arrested persons were identified as Susil (27), younger brother of Lawrence (31), who was arrested in the earlier case; his friends Bhuvanesh (20), of Pallur village in Arakkonam taluk, Harish (19), of Nagalamman Nagar; and a 17-year-old boy.</p><p>According to police, Susil allegedly plotted Raja's murder with the three others to avenge Lawrence's arrest. Susil allegedly sustained a leg fracture while trying to escape from the police and was later admitted to Tiruttani Hospital.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/man-hacked-to-death-by-two-youths-in-tiruttani">Man hacked to death by two youths in Tiruttani </a></aside><p>Police seized three machetes and country-made bombs from the four suspects and are conducting further investigations.</p><p>Raja, a resident of Periyar Nagar in Tiruttani, was hacked to death at his house on Sunday evening by three masked men who arrived on motorcycles. The murder had been reported earlier.</p><p>Police said the arrests were linked to an earlier case involving Raja's 17-year-old daughter, a Class 12 student at a government school.</p><p>Based on a complaint lodged by the girl's mother, Durga, Tiruttani police registered a case against the four and arrested Lawrence last Sunday.</p><p>Police have alleged that Susil and the three others subsequently planned Raja's murder to avenge Lawrence's arrest.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai: Woman in doctor&apos;s disguise steals from ladies&apos; hostel at Stanley medical college</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-woman-in-doctors-disguise-steals-from-ladies-hostel-at-stanley-medical-college</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-woman-in-doctors-disguise-steals-from-ladies-hostel-at-stanley-medical-college#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">e872cbc6-6847-4081-8c4e-b3681ba460c8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:08:50 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T02:08:50.589Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Stanley Medical College,Women&apos;s hostel</media:keywords><media:content height="349" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-08-27/4fa3m2p1/201812261143470199_Probe_into_robbery_throws_clues_on_smuggling_racket_SECVPF.gif" width="620"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image of robbery]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image of robbery]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-08-27/4fa3m2p1/201812261143470199_Probe_into_robbery_throws_clues_on_smuggling_racket_SECVPF.gif?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> A 39-year-old woman, who allegedly disguised herself as a doctor to steal<a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/gold-jewellery"> jewellery </a>and valuables from the women's hostel of Government <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/stanley-medical-college">Stanley Medical College</a>, was arrested on Tuesday.</p><p>The hostel is located inside the medical college campus. For the past few days, students had been complaining about continuous theft of mobile phones and valuables from their rooms and had raised complaints with the hostel management.</p><p>Dr Raseena (31), a second-year postgraduate student in Paediatrics, removed her gold jewellery weighing around two sovereigns and kept it in her hostel room before going to sleep.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/woman-arrested-in-bengaluru-for-stealing-gold-chain-cash-from-lodge-companion">Woman arrested in Bengaluru for stealing gold chain, cash from lodge companion</a></aside><p>According to the police, a woman entered the room, stole the jewellery, and walked out of the hostel in a hurry. Though she was wearing a doctor's coat, her behaviour aroused suspicion among the hostel staff, who stopped her.</p><p>During questioning, the woman gave contradictory replies. The staff then detained her and handed her over to the Stanley Government Hospital police station.</p><p>During interrogation, the police found that she had stolen Raseena's gold jewellery and was trying to escape from the campus. The woman was identified as V Swetha (39) of Lakshmi Nagar in East Tambaram.</p><p>Further inquiry revealed that Swetha had been entering the hostel for several days in the guise of a doctor and that she was a habitual offender with six theft cases pending. The police registered a case and arrested Swetha.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>University of Western Australia becomes first international university to open campus in Chennai</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/university-of-western-australia-becomes-first-international-university-to-open-campus-in-chennai</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/university-of-western-australia-becomes-first-international-university-to-open-campus-in-chennai#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">69c43c16-8914-4c3d-83fe-eabf0d6d2a80</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:04:10 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T02:04:10.607Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>GEEDAN PC</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371205</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Velachery,University of Western Australia,international university</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/op87nsf6/1-4.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/op87nsf6/1-4.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/university-of-western-australia">University of Western Australia</a> (UWA), the first international university to set up campus in the State, began its orientation programme at its <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/velachery">Velachery</a> campus on Monday after obtaining the final approval from the <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/university-grants-commission-ugc">University Grants Commission</a> (UGC).</p><p>UWA has opened admissions for its Chennai and Mumbai campuses, with regular classes at the Chennai campus scheduled to begin on October 19.</p><p>The Chennai campus will offer four undergraduate programmes in Business Management, Computer Science, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence. At the postgraduate level, it will offer programmes in Information Technology and an MBA.</p><p>With the Chennai and Mumbai campuses, UWA has two international campuses in India, giving students an opportunity to pursue its programmes without having to travel abroad.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/sports/bbl-opener-in-chennai-an-enormous-opportunity-for-wa-premier-roger-cook">BBL opener in Chennai an enormous opportunity for WA: Premier Roger Cook</a></aside><p>The opening of the Chennai campus comes under the UGC's framework allowing foreign universities to establish campuses in India. The UGC had announced the move in 2022, and subsequently introduced the framework through the UGC (Setting up and Operation of Campuses of Foreign Higher Educational Institutions in India) Regulations, 2023.</p><p>Under the regulations, eligible foreign universities, including those ranked among the world's top 500, can establish campuses in India with academic and administrative autonomy. They are given flexibility in determining admission criteria, fee structures and curricula, subject to UGC regulations.</p><p>The initiative is aimed at expanding access to international higher education within India. Thousands of Indian students travel abroad every year for higher education, incurring substantial tuition, accommodation and other living expenses. The presence of foreign university campuses in India is expected to provide students an opportunity to pursue internationally recognised programmes without the costs associated with studying overseas.</p><p>UWA's Chennai campus is therefore expected to provide students in the city and surrounding regions access to an Australian university's programmes without requiring them to leave the country.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>EMU derailment: No sabotage, panel formed to ascertain cause </title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/emu-derailment-no-sabotage-panel-formed-to-ascertain-cause</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/emu-derailment-no-sabotage-panel-formed-to-ascertain-cause#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">7d7c49e7-67bd-4b1a-840f-ad3942d70388</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:01:55 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T02:01:55.478Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Southern Railway,Chennai Beach,EMU derailment</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-30/psmsiar5/Untitled-design-67.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Southern Railway (SR)]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Southern Railway (SR)]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-30/psmsiar5/Untitled-design-67.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/southern-railway">Southern Railway</a> has constituted an inquiry committee to determine the cause of the EMU derailment at <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/chennai-beach">Chennai For</a>t on Monday, rejecting suggestions that loose rail clips or possible sabotage could have caused the incident.</p><p>The Chennai Division said no conclusion had been reached on the cause of the derailment. </p><p>“A competent inquiry committee has already been constituted to ascertain the exact cause of the incident, and the findings of the committee will determine the facts,” it said. The Railways also denied that another EMU approaching the station behind the derailed train had suffered a brake fault. </p><p>The derailment occurred on Platform 1 at Chennai Fort on October 5, disrupting suburban services in the Chengalpattu–Tambaram–Chennai Beach section. One set of wheels on the seventh coach of a Chengalpattu–Chennai Beach EMU came off the tracks.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Drive against street racers: Chennai traffic police seize over 2,000 bikes in three days</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/drive-against-street-racers-chennai-traffic-police-seize-over-2000-bikes-in-three-days</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/drive-against-street-racers-chennai-traffic-police-seize-over-2000-bikes-in-three-days#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">9fa13b79-3cd9-472f-b8e0-4c141e20214b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:55:39 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T01:55:39.723Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Greater Chennai Traffic police,bike stunts,Bike racer</media:keywords><media:content height="562" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/2022-06/d6aa6d00-b520-4041-ab3b-04729afe56ae/Untitled_30_.jpg" width="1000"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/2022-06/d6aa6d00-b520-4041-ab3b-04729afe56ae/Untitled_30_.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/greater-chennai-traffic-police">Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP)</a> conducted a special drive against bikes involved in dangerous s<a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/bike-stunts">tunts </a>on city roads and those operated without number plates, and seized over 2,000 two-wheelers in the last three days.</p><p>On October 3, the police registered 1,407 cases against vehicles being driven without number plates. The enforcement continued the following day, when 262 cases were booked against two-wheeler riders, followed by 656 cases on Monday, officials said.</p><p>The drive targeted vehicles with missing, defective, or folded rear number plates. During scrutiny of CCTV and automated number plate recognition cameras, the police found that some riders removed number plates to avoid identification while performing stunts during late-night hours.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-nine-more-held-for-bike-stunts-in-city-five-bikes-seized">Nine more held for bike stunts in Chennai, five bikes seized</a></aside><p>Meanwhile, the GCTP arrested six more people for performing dangerous stunts on two-wheelers, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 31 and seizure to 20 bikes.</p><p>In the early hours of Sunday (October 4), bikers were found riding two-wheelers at high speed in a rash and negligent manner, endangering public life and safety, at Nungambakkam, Valluvar Kottam, Anna Salai, and Sardar Patel Road.</p><p>The police warned that stringent legal action will be taken against those who indulge in wheeling and other stunts in the name of adventure in a manner that endangers human lives and causes damage to public property.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>In a first, Multi-Level Parking in T Nagar  to get a facelift for over Rs 24 lakh</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/in-a-first-multi-level-parking-in-t-nagar-to-a-facelift-for-over-rs-24-lakh</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/in-a-first-multi-level-parking-in-t-nagar-to-a-facelift-for-over-rs-24-lakh#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">f54aac66-ffb6-436e-b70b-c222161fa59c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:44:11 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-07T01:44:11.215Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Prithiv Raj Anbu</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371171</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Greater Chennai Corporation,T Nagar,multi-level parking</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/e8sifbqn/1.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Broken window panes, belts, guide wheels, counterweight tubes are some of the many repair works]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Broken window panes, belts, guide wheels, counterweight tubes are some of the many repair works]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-07/e8sifbqn/1.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The<a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/greater-chennai-corporation"> Greater Chennai Corporation</a> (GCC) will soon execute the first essential refurbishment and reactivation of damaged automated components at its <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/multi-level-parking">Multi-Level Parking</a> (MLP) facility on Thanikachalam Road, Pondy Bazaar.</p><p>Costing Rs 24.42 lakh, this marks the facility’s first major overhaul since it opened in 2021.</p><p>A senior GCC official told DT Next, “The Corporation has floated tenders to carry out essential repair and replacement works that will restore full-fledged operations at the MLP. Furthermore, the civic body is coordinating with the Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Development Board (TNIDB) and the Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) to introduce a Smart Parking Management System.”</p><p>Expected to roll out by the end of January, this initiative will cover MLP and Pondy Bazaar’s commercial streets. According to the tender document, the work involves critical repairs and maintenance for vehicle Lifts 2 and 3, alongside Shutters 1 and 2.</p><p>The lift repairs include replacing door rollers, belts, shaft couplings, guide wheels, a 40-metre counterweight tube, and an 80-metre rope, as well as executing 7th-layer wall cutting and reinstatement. Shutter tasks cover replacing laser, U-, and centring sensors, a dolly motor fan, sprockets, guide wheels, and a current collector.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/gcc-to-repair-780-roads-in-first-phase-for-rs-150-cr">GCC to repair 780 roads in first phase for Rs 150 cr
</a></aside><p>Additionally, all mechanical units will undergo general maintenance, alignment, lubrication, defect rectification, testing, and commissioning. The contractor will also provide operation and maintenance services, deploying qualified technical personnel for routine preventive checks, emergency breakdown troubleshooting, interlock inspections, equipment cleaning, and logbook maintenance. Any major external structural modifications will require separate employer approval.</p><p>Highlighting the current state of the facility, an MLP staff member explained that due to a lack of takers, visitors have been allowed to park for free for up to two hours for over a year. “Currently, we accommodate 37 cars and 282 bikes daily, though the facility has a capacity for 222 cars and 513 bikes,” the staffer noted.</p><p>Though the MLP is a great initiative, the public has not utilised it properly, as there isn’t much awareness about the free 2-hour parking, and the availability of roadside parking. “For more than a year, the GCC has allowed the public to park cars and bikes for free for up to two hours. But it must tighten enforcement on parking irregularities in the surrounding streets, especially with the festive season around the corner, and open the full MLP for the public,” said T Kannan, a resident of T Nagar.</p><p>Beyond mechanical issues, around 6 window panes are broken, only one of the 3 car lifts is functional, passenger lifts require general servicing, and the entire structure needs maintenance. Once renovated, parking fees will be revised from the earlier rates of Rs 20 for cars and Rs 5 for bikes to Rs 40 and Rs 15 per hour, respectively.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>DRI seizes Chinese-origin fireworks worth over Rs 12 crore at Chennai Port</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/dri-seizes-chinese-origin-fireworks-worth-over-rs-12-cr-at-chennai-port</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/dri-seizes-chinese-origin-fireworks-worth-over-rs-12-cr-at-chennai-port#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">fb0d523c-c56e-4db7-8669-605dc57beabb</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:31:42 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T16:31:42.821Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>PTI</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371164</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Chennai Port,Fireworks,DRI</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/04er8ubi/1-16.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ (L) Image of crackers used for representative purpose, (R) Chennai Port]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ DRI seizes Chinese-origin fireworks worth over Rs 12 cr at Chennai Port]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/04er8ubi/1-16.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>HYDERABAD:</strong> The DRI on Tuesday said it has seized Chinese-origin fireworks worth over Rs 12 crore at Chennai Port.</p><p>Specific intelligence developed by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Hyderabad Zonal Unit indicated that Chinese-origin firecrackers were being illegally imported in containers through Chennai Port by misdeclaring them as stationery items, medical gloves, plastic clips, hair bands, storage wardrobes, shoe racks and other goods, a DRI release said here.</p><p>Acting on the intelligence, officers of the DRI examined suspected containers in separate coordinated operations. Searches and examinations last week resulted in the recovery of large quantities of Chinese-origin pyrotechnic fireworks concealed behind cartons containing the declared cover cargo. The seized fireworks were collectively valued at approximately Rs 12 crore, it said.</p><p>Import of firecrackers and fireworks is restricted under the Foreign Trade Policy and requires valid authorisations from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) under the Explosives Rules, 2008, it said.</p><p>As the fireworks had been imported without the requisite licences and through misdeclaration and concealment, they were seized under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962, it further said.</p><p>DRI has been actively combating the smuggling of various restricted and prohibited goods across the country through intelligence-driven and coordinated enforcement operations, the release added.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mayor Priya reviews monsoon preparedness in Chennai</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/mayor-priya-reviews-monsoon-preparedness-in-chennai</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/mayor-priya-reviews-monsoon-preparedness-in-chennai#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">654b463e-9a84-4cb1-82f3-30454886f0c3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:20:40 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T15:20:40.005Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Greater Chennai Corporation,northeast monsoon,Mayor R Priya</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/1ld1f3iq/1-11.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Mayor Priya reviews monsoon preparedness]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Mayor Priya reviews monsoon preparedness]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/1ld1f3iq/1-11.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> With the northeast monsoon approaching, <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/greater-chennai-corporation">Greater Chennai Corporation </a>(GCC)<a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/mayor-r-priya"> Mayor R Priya</a> on Tuesday reviewed the preparations, flagged pending storm water drain works, desilting at river outfalls and road repairs that need to be completed before the rains. Deputy Mayor M Mahesh Kumar, Corporation Commissioner GS Sameeran and senior Corporation officials attended the meeting. </p><p>Officials were told to expedite desilting of rivers, canals, SWDs, railway crossing drains and silt-catching pits, and also complete pending SWD construction and connectivity works, along with canal improvement projects, ahead of the monsoon.</p><p>The Corporation has identified 215 relief centres and 116 community kitchens, and officials were asked to check basic amenities at the centres and ensure adequate food stocks at the kitchens. Waterlogging-prone areas must have pumps ready for deployment, while machinery, including tree-cutting equipment, and emergency vehicles must be checked to ensure they are operational.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/gcc-prepared-to-handle-northeast-monsoon-says-commissioner-sameeran">Chennai Corporation prepared to handle northeast monsoon, says Commissioner Sameeran</a></aside><p>Mayor Priya also called for desilting at the outfall points of the Puzhal and Kosasthalaiyar rivers and repairs to potholes on bus routes and interior roads. Among the locations specifically flagged for precautionary works were Korattur Lake, Mylai Balaji Nagar canal, Parangusapuram, Rangarajapuram, City Link Road, Mount Road, GP Road, NSC Bose Road and the Arumbakkam Metro station area.</p><p>The Corporation was also asked to conduct more medical camps during the monsoon. Staff must be deployed in shifts at the 1913 helpline.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai: Student gang, including five minors, chases, hacks youth to death in Mylapore</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-student-gang-including-five-minors-chases-hacks-youth-to-death-in-mylapore</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-student-gang-including-five-minors-chases-hacks-youth-to-death-in-mylapore#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">b574038d-150d-41d0-a91b-6dfd11769be0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:19:11 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T15:19:11.179Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Mylapore,college student,Chennai crimes,death</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/qbjwt6ap/954f3f2d-e707-493d-b0e4-abc51cf8881a.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Represetative image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Represetative image]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/qbjwt6ap/954f3f2d-e707-493d-b0e4-abc51cf8881a.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> In what is suspected to be a revenge <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/murder">murder</a>, a gang of seven first-year college students, most of them minors, chased and <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/tamil-nadu-crime">hacked </a>a 22-year-old youth in <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/mylapore">Mylapore </a>on Monday night.</p><p>The deceased was identified as Sathyaseelan, a school drop-out who was working as an air-conditioner mechanic and lived in Velachery.</p><p>After the preliminary investigations, the police said Sathyaseelan grew up in Veerabadhran Street, Mylapore, where the murder happened. The family had shifted to Velachery four years ago. However, as he had childhood friends in the neighbourhood, the deceased used to visit Mylapore often.</p><p>On Monday night, Sathyaseelan was talking with a friend when a group surrounded them. Sensing trouble, he took to his heels, but the gang chased and attacked Sathyaseelan with weapons and fled the scene. Based on an alert, the police rushed to the scene and took the injured youth to a hospital, where he was declared as brought dead.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-police-nab-3-boys-youth-in-tvk-mans-murder">Chennai police nab 3 boys, youth in TVK man's murder</a></aside><p>Special teams were formed to probe the murder. On Tuesday, the police arrested seven youth, all first-year students at a private arts and science college. Five of them are 17 years old, said officials.</p><p>The probe revealed that a clash broke out between Sathyaseelan and one of the accused when he visited his old neighbourhood last year. The youth had sustained severe injuries and swore revenge, said officials.</p><p>Of the arrested, two youths, Hitesh and Madan, were remanded in custody, while the minors were produced before the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and sent to the government home for boys.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai traffic cops announce diversions near TTK Road for three months from Oct 9</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-traffic-cops-announce-diversions-near-ttk-road-for-three-months-from-oct-9</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-traffic-cops-announce-diversions-near-ttk-road-for-three-months-from-oct-9#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">8810f990-6b1e-4530-aa10-556879b56679</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:47:34 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T14:47:34.460Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Greater Chennai Traffic police,traffic diversion,TTK road</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-01-16/wngoqdql/traffic-diversion.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image of traffic ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image of traffic ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-01-16/wngoqdql/traffic-diversion.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP) has announced traffic diversions for three months from Thursday (October 9) at the TTK Road-Sriram Nagar junction in connection with the Chennai Metro Rail Tunnel (cross passage) work.</p><p>Accordingly, vehicles coming along TTK Road from Adyar Gate Hotel and Abhiramapuram 4th Street, intending to proceed towards Sriram Nagar North Street, will be restricted and not allowed to proceed. Instead, they will have to go via TTK Road 1st Cross Street to reach their destination.</p><p>Vehicles coming from Sriram Nagar North Street towards TTK Road will be restricted. Instead, they will have to proceed via North Street and TTK Road 1st Cross Street to reach their destination.</p><p>GCTP appealed to the motorists and public to co-operate.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Power shutdown on October 7 in Chennai&apos;s Tambaram, Rajakilpakkam, Besant Nagar</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/power-shutdown-on-october-7-in-chennais-tambaram-rajakilpakkam-besant-nagar</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/power-shutdown-on-october-7-in-chennais-tambaram-rajakilpakkam-besant-nagar#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">cf538f48-beed-4831-ae21-0a3d3ba26f0c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:38:09 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T13:38:09.568Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Tambaram,Chromepet,Power cut,Power shutdown,Kundrathur,Besant Nagar</media:keywords><media:content height="675" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/5q1eppt1/dt-nextimporth-upload20240827839933-photo261.avif" width="1200"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative Image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative Image]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/5q1eppt1/dt-nextimporth-upload20240827839933-photo261.avif?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works. Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the works are completed.</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Madambakkam, Vengaivasal, Mappedu, Agaramthen, Padhuvanchery, Kaspapuram, Secretariat Colony, Camp Road, Sembakkam, Agaram Main Road, Selaiyur, VGP Srinivasa Nagar, VGP Saravana Nagar, Gayatri Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Thiruvanchery, Noothenchery, Ganapathy Nagar, Alamelupuram, Kannan Nagar, Indra Nagar, Cholan Nagar, Sudharshan Nagar, Tiana Sky City, Thirumal Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar, Ganesh Nagar, Maruthi Nagar, Sri Devi Nagar, Kadapperi Mepz Area, Moulana Nagar, Singaravelan Street, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Ranganathapuram, Khader Bhai Street, Kannan Street, part of GST Road, Ramesh Nagar, RV Garden, Duraisamy Pillai Street, MR Theatre, Mudichur Service Road, Market Area, Corporation Office, Judge Colony, Kamakoti Nagar, Sriram Nagar, MMR Street, Gandhi Road, Valluvar Gurukulam</p><p><strong>Ramapuram:</strong> IPS Colony, Manapakkam, Mugalivakkam, Kolapakkam, Ramachandra Nagar, Gerugambakkam, Nesapakkam, Venkateswara Nagar, Jai Balaji Nagar, Khan Nagar, KK Ponnurangam Salai</p><p><strong>Rajakilpakkam:</strong> Velachery Main Road, Mehta Nagar Main Road, Mahalakshmi Nagar Main Road, Maruthi Nagar, Gomathy Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Vivekanandan Street, Rasugi Street, Venugopal Street, Anna Street, Bharathiyar Street, Thirumagal Nagar, IOB Colony, Camp Road, Ambedkar Street, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Kalaignar Karunanithi Nagar, Durga Colony Venkatramanan Nagar, Sivagami Nagar, Muthamizh Nagar, Manavala Nagar, Erikarai Street</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Sundarachozhapuram, Ram Nagar, Sundharavinayaga Nagar, Chelliamman Nagar, Green Park, Sakkareswari Nagar</p><p><strong>Tiruvanmiyur:</strong> 3rd and 4th Main Road Kamaraj Nagar, PTC Depot, Thiruvalluvar Salai, 5th-24th East Street Kamaraj Nagar, South Avenue, Mangaleri</p><p><strong>Besant Nagar:</strong> SBI Colony, Ellai Amman Kovil Street, Jayaram Avenue, Shastri Nagar 3rd, 7th, 11th, 12th, 14th Cross Street</p><p><strong>Mudichur:</strong> Ranga Nagar, Annai Indra Nagar, Saranga Avenue, Captain Sasikumar Nagar, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kamarajar Nedunchalai, Pettai Street, Kannagi Street, Mettu Street, Panchayat Board Road, Chakra Avenue</p><p><strong>Chromepet:</strong> Radha Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar 2nd Street, Kannan Nagar and extension, Station Border Road, Padmavathi Nagar, East Puthuvai Nagar, Joseph Colony, Sanjai Gandhi Nagar, Joy Nagar, BSR Flats, Srinivasapuram, Shanthi Nagar 1st and 2nd Streets Vaishnav College, GST Road, New Colony 1st Cross Street, Shastri Colony</p><p><strong>Medavakkam:</strong> Doshi Apartment, Valli Nagar, Thalapathi Stalin Street, Punithavathi Colony 1st-6th Streets, Thiruvalluvar Street, Vembuliamman Koil Street, Kailash Nagar, Sri Perumal Nagar, Antony Nagar, Bajanai Koil Street, Nookampalayam Road</p><p><strong>Kundrathur:</strong> Murugan Kovil Area, Temple Town, Melandai Street, Pallavarayan Kulakkarai Street, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Ranganathan Nagar, Nalleshwarar Nagar, Pandaram Street, Jaganathapuram, Pooja Avenue, Babu Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Akshaya Apartment, Thangam Avenue, and Mahatma Gandhi Nagar</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CMRL seeks commuters’ views on first &amp; last-mile connectivity</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/cmrl-seeks-commuters-views-on-first-last-mile-connectivity</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/cmrl-seeks-commuters-views-on-first-last-mile-connectivity#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">e05bae84-02c9-41b8-9c12-7cb6aa4b9a40</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:16:43 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T13:16:43.747Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>CMRL,Metro Station,QR code</media:keywords><media:content height="414" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/import/Articles/2019/May/201905020534388172_Strike-by-Metro-staff-ends-on-third-day-3-staff-suspended_SECVPF.gif" width="620"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL)]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/import/Articles/2019/May/201905020534388172_Strike-by-Metro-staff-ends-on-third-day-3-staff-suspended_SECVPF.gif?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/cmrl">Chennai Metro Rail Limited</a> (CMRL) has launched a survey to understand commuters’ first- and last-mile connectivity requirements and identify ways to make Metro travel more convenient from the passenger’s doorstep to the station and from the station to the final destination.</p><p>The survey, titled ‘First &amp; Last Mile Connectivity – Metro, Right @ Your Doorstep’, seeks public feedback on the connectivity gaps faced by passengers while accessing Metro stations. CMRL has urged commuters to participate in the survey by scanning the QR code provided in its outreach material.</p><p>The initiative focuses on the First Mile – Home to Metro Station and Last Mile – Metro Station to Destination. The survey is intended to gather commuters’ views on their connectivity needs and help CMRL understand the transport options required beyond the Metro network.</p><p>“First- and last-mile connectivity remains a crucial factor in encouraging greater use of public transport. While the Metro provides fast and reliable inter-city travel, commuters often depend on autos, cabs, buses, two-wheelers or other modes to reach stations and their destinations,”said a CMRL official.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-metro-records-over-1-crore-passenger-trips-in-september-third-consecutive-month-to-cross-8-figure-mark">Chennai Metro records over 1 crore passenger trips in September, third consecutive month to cross 8-figure mark</a></aside><figure><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">From home to Metro, and Metro to your destination 

We want to make your commute seamless. Scan the QR code to participate in the survey and help us upgrade our feeder services.

#ChennaiMetro #CMRL #MetroConnect #FirstAndLastMileConnectivity https://t.co/VOGu3j3qcu</p>&mdash; Chennai Metro Rail (@cmrlofficial) <a href="https://x.com/cmrlofficial/status/2107048328995463217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 5, 2026</a></blockquote>
<script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></figure><p>Commuters have also stressed that the cost of these additional journeys should not undermine the affordability of Metro travel. “First- and last-mile connectivity should not bite into the commuter’s purse. If reaching the Metro station costs almost as much as the Metro journey, people may hesitate to use public transport,” said a commuter.</p><p>Another commuter said affordable and easily accessible feeder options would make Metro travel more attractive. “We need convenient connectivity near Metro stations, but it should also be reasonably priced and available during peak hours,” the commuter said.</p><p>The survey material encourages commuters to “Tell us your connectivity needs”, signalling CMRL’s effort to incorporate passenger feedback while planning and improving first- and last-mile transport facilities across the city.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Air India Express passengers disappointed with winter schedule</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/air-india-express-winter-schedule-leaves-chennai-with-few-new-flights</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/air-india-express-winter-schedule-leaves-chennai-with-few-new-flights#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">1ba84342-0b6f-4e58-935b-074d5cec68fe</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:25:12 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T10:25:12.639Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Singapore,Air India express,Flight,Winter Schedule</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/x6b3h8p6/1-3.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Air India Express ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Air India Express ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/x6b3h8p6/1-3.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong>  Air India Express has announced its new winter flight schedule from October 25, but the announcement has left Chennai passengers disappointed, with several key international and domestic routes yet to return. </p><p>The airline is increasing its operations from around 3,150 flights during the summer schedule to nearly 4,100 flights a week during winter. However, Chennai has not received the route additions that passengers were expecting.</p><p>Air India Express will resume its Singapore service from October 25 with daily flights in both directions offering 14 services a week. The Chennai-bound flight will depart Singapore at around 8 pm, while the flight from Chennai will depart at around 2 am. Services to Dubai, Sharjah, Dammam, Kuala Lumpur, Sri Lanka and the Maldives have not been restored.</p><p>Similarly, domestic services from Chennai to Port Blair, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchy, Coimbatore and Madurai have also not returned. Instead, Air India Express has announced 14 weekly flights between Bangalore and Coimbatore and seven weekly flights between Bangalore and Madurai from October 25.</p><p>Air India and Air India Express had earlier operated several international and domestic services from Chennai, but many of these were gradually reduced and later withdrawn. Passengers expected the new winter schedule to bring back at least some of the suspended routes. However, except for the Chennai-Singapore service, no major route has been restored from Chennai.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>13 special teams formed to curb bike racing, accidents in Chennai</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/13-special-teams-formed-to-curb-bike-racing-accidents-in-chennai</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/13-special-teams-formed-to-curb-bike-racing-accidents-in-chennai#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">73f61c64-1d17-40f7-8f81-37a510c1af7a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:04:20 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T08:04:20.611Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>accident,special teams,bike racing,Police</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/9y0k57md/Untitled-Design-35.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Chennai police]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-06/9y0k57md/Untitled-Design-35.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/chennai-police">Chennai police</a> have stepped up measures to prevent bike racing, reckless driving and <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/bike-accident">accidents</a> by forming 13 special teams across the city, according to a <a href="https://www.dailythanthi.com/news/tamilnadu/13-special-forces-formed-to-prevent-bike-races-and-accidents-in-chennai">Daily Thanthi</a> report.  </p><p>The teams will intensify patrols and surveillance at night, particularly in areas identified as hotspots for bike racing and road accidents.</p><p>The move comes after more than 60 youngsters were reportedly involved in reckless bike racing in several parts of Chennai, including Kodambakkam, Nungambakkam and Kotturpuram, two days ago.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-youth-speeding-on-bike-falls-to-death-from-flyover-near-iit-madras">Chennai: Youth speeding on bike falls to death from flyover near IIT-Madras</a></aside><h2>Mechanic killed in bike race</h2><p>In Kotturpuram, a speeding two-wheeler reportedly crashed into the retaining wall of a flyover during a bike race. Srikugan, a mechanic who was thrown from the vehicle, died in the accident.</p><p>The incident caused shock among residents and prompted the police to intensify action against those involved in bike racing. Subsequently, 16 persons allegedly involved in the race were arrested.</p><p>Following the incident, senior police officials directed personnel to increase surveillance and take stringent action against dangerous driving.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-traffic-police-nab-5-more-for-bike-stunts-along-anna-salai-probe-into-student-bikers-fatal-fall-from-iit-flyover-underway">Chennai traffic police nab 5 more for bike stunts along Anna Salai; probe into student biker's fatal fall from IIT flyover underway</a></aside><h2>13 special teams formed in Chennai</h2><p>Accordingly, 13 special teams have been formed across Chennai. Each team will comprise four police personnel and will be headed by a Sub-Inspector.</p><p>The teams will monitor known bike-racing hotspots, major roads and accident-prone stretches. They will conduct daily patrols and surveillance between 10 pm and 2 am.</p><p>Police said the teams would closely monitor youngsters involved in bike racing and reckless driving. Appropriate action will be taken against those found violating traffic rules or endangering other road users.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai gold price falls by Rs 120 on October 6, 2026; check today&apos;s gold, silver rates</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-gold-price-falls-by-rs-120-on-october-6-2026-check-todays-gold-silver-rates</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-gold-price-falls-by-rs-120-on-october-6-2026-check-todays-gold-silver-rates#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">78829794-9407-4f16-9641-87259e5d9639</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:55:01 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T04:55:01.265Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Gold price today,Silver price today,Gold and Silver price in Chennai today</media:keywords><media:content height="2244" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-17/3ckvofi9/PTI05222026000260B.jpg" width="3990"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ A salesman arranges a necklace at a jewellery shop.]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Jewellery shop, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-17/3ckvofi9/PTI05222026000260B.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI</strong>: Gold prices in the city fell by Rs 120 per sovereign on Tuesday (October 6).</p><p>The yellow metal is now priced at Rs 1,09,280 per sovereign and Rs 13,660 per gram, after a decrease of Rs 15 per gram.</p><p>Earlier, on October 5, the yellow metal was priced at Rs 1,09,400 per sovereign and Rs 13,675 per gram.</p><h2>Silver prices remain unchanged</h2><p>Meanwhile, silver prices remain unchanged and continue to sell at at Rs 245 per gram (Rs 2,45,000 per kg) on October 6.</p><p>On October 5, silver was priced at Rs 245 per gram.</p><h2>Gold rate today vs gold rate on this day, last year</h2><p>Gold remains significantly higher compared to last year. Prices have increased from Rs 88,480 per sovereign (Rs 11,060 per gram) on October 6, 2025, to Rs 1,09,280 per sovereign (Rs 13,660  per gram) on October 6, 2026, marking an increase of Rs 20,800 per sovereign or about 23.50% per cent.</p><h2>Gold price (22-carat) over the last five days:</h2><p>October 5, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,400 | 1 gram - Rs 13,675</p><p>October 3, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,400 | 1 gram - 13,675</p><p>October 2, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,10,200 | 1 gram - 13,775</p><p>October 1, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,440 | 1 gram - 13,680</p><p>September 30, 2026: 1 Sovereign - Rs 1,09,680 | 1 gram - Rs 13,710</p><h2>Silver price over the last five days:</h2><p>October 5, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p><p>October 3, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p><p>October 2, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p><p>October 1, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 240</p><p>September 30, 2026: 1 gram - Rs 245</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Check out petrol and diesel prices in Chennai on October 6, 2026</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/check-out-petrol-and-diesel-prices-in-chennai-on-october-6-2026</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/check-out-petrol-and-diesel-prices-in-chennai-on-october-6-2026#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">b8f26c3e-7b60-46a6-98f5-2516855347ef</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 02:54:44 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T02:54:44.452Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Online Desk</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371166</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>diesel price,petrol price,Petrol and diesel price in Chennai</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-02-05/5j9nbb0f/Petrol-1.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Petrol and diesel]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-02-05/5j9nbb0f/Petrol-1.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong>&nbsp;The price of petrol and diesel in the city on Tuesday (October 6) remains unchanged.</p><p>According to reports, one litre of petrol is being sold at Rs 107.77, while diesel costs Rs 99.55 per litre in Chennai on Tuesday.</p><p>On May 25, petrol was raised by Rs 2.61 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.71. The increase took cumulative hikes since May 15 to nearly Rs 7.5 per litre.</p><p>Until May, fuel prices had largely remained unchanged since April 2022, except for a Rs 2 per litre reduction announced in March 2024 ahead of the national elections.</p><h2><strong>Why have fuel prices been increased?</strong></h2><p>Global crude oil prices had surged more than 50 per cent since late February following US-Israeli strikes on Iran and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit route.</p><p>State-run retailers had delayed passing on higher input costs for weeks, a move the government said was intended to shield consumers from inflation. Opposition parties, however, accused the administration of holding back price increases until after key state elections.</p><p>The May 15 increase came after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expanded its electoral footprint by winning three of five state and UT elections, including West Bengal.</p><p>Retail fuel prices were first raised by Rs 3 per litre on May 15, followed by a 90-paise increase on May 19 and another hike on May 23, when petrol prices rose by 87 paise and diesel by 91 paise per litre.</p><p>On May 25, petrol was raised by Rs 2.61 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.71. The cumulative increase since May 15 stands at nearly Rs 7.5 per litre.</p><p>The increase varies across cities due to differences in local taxes.</p><h2><strong>Petrol rates (per litre) in Chennai across last 5 days:</strong></h2><p>October 05 - Rs 107.77</p><p>October 04 - Rs 107.77</p><p>October 03 - Rs 107.77</p><p>October 02 - Rs 107.77</p><p>October 01 - Rs 107.77</p><h2><strong>Diesel rates (per litre) in Chennai across last 5 days:</strong></h2><p>October 05 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 04 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 03 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 02 - Rs 99.55</p><p>October 01 - Rs 99.55</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai police probe child theft complaint against fertility hospital, couple</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-police-probe-child-theft-complaint-against-fertility-hospital-couple</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-police-probe-child-theft-complaint-against-fertility-hospital-couple#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">e0b9b711-00dc-4528-b685-842855a65149</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 02:29:22 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T02:29:22.276Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Chennai police,fertility hospitals</media:keywords><media:content height="562" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/2022-06/8c22e353-48e2-40df-97f0-8563e2ca3d1f/Untitled_18_.jpg" width="1000"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative Image for Infant ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative Image for Infant ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/2022-06/8c22e353-48e2-40df-97f0-8563e2ca3d1f/Untitled_18_.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The city <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/police-department">police </a>have booked a doctor of a private <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/fertility?botrequest=true">fertility</a> clinic in <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/kolathur">Kolathur </a>and a couple, and have begun investigations after a 27-year-old woman, who was admitted in the clinic, alleged that her newborn son was handed over to the couple by the hospital staff. Police said that there are contradicting versions from the complainant. </p><p>The complainant, K Megala of <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/chengalpattu">Chengalpattu</a>, is a daily wage labourer. She was three months <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/pregnancy?botrequest=true">pregnant </a>with her second child when her husband died due to natural causes in February 2025, police said. She already had a four-year-old son.</p><p>According to her complaint, Meghala saw an ad on social media offering free medical treatment at a hospital in Kolathur. She visited the hospital during her seventh month of pregnancy and shared her financial situation with doctors and staff there.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/pudukkottai-hospital-faces-protest-over-suspected-baby-mix-up-dna-test-planned">Pudukkottai hospital faces protest over suspected baby mix-up; DNA test planned</a></aside><p>Meghala gave birth to a boy at the hospital on July 29, 2025. She said the hospital initially told her that the baby had to be kept in isolation and showed him only 10 days later. She also said that another doctor introduced her to a childless couple from Tiruvottiyur and suggested that they keep the baby for three months before returning him to which Meghala agreed.</p><p>When she approached the couple recently and sought the child’s return, they refused, prompting her to approach the police. Police are examining the circumstances under which the child was handed over to the couple.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Aerosols can sharpen Chennai flood forecasts, finds IIT-Madras study</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/aerosols-can-sharpen-chennai-flood-forecasts-finds-iit-madras-study</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/aerosols-can-sharpen-chennai-flood-forecasts-finds-iit-madras-study#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">8212759c-a2a0-4aa9-b8db-99312d810404</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 02:26:28 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T02:26:28.902Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>IIT-Madras,aerosols,flood forecasts</media:keywords><media:content height="414" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/import/Images/Article/201604050017120395_IIT-Madras-crowned-best-engineering-institute-in-nationwide_SECVPF.gif" width="620"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ IIT Madras]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ IIT-Madras]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/imported/import/Images/Article/201604050017120395_IIT-Madras-crowned-best-engineering-institute-in-nationwide_SECVPF.gif?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI</strong>: Atmospheric aerosols could hold the key to improving extreme-<a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/rainfall">rainfall</a> and urban-flood forecasts, with an <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/iit-madras">IIT Madras</a>-led international study finding that explicitly accounting for these tiny airborne particles improved simulated rainfall over <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/adyar-zone">Adyar</a> basin by about 22 per cent and flood-inundation accuracy by up to 51 per cent.</p><p>The study, published in Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, examined the extreme rainfall and flooding event in Chennai on December 1, 2015, to assess how aerosol-cloud interactions influence rainfall and how those changes propagate through runoff, reservoir inflows and flood inundation.</p><p>The research brought together scientists from IIT-Madras; GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Germany; Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA); and Kathmandu University, Nepal. The team included Oscar Paul, N Nithila Devi, Rakesh Teja Konduru, Soumendra Nath Kuiry, Kundan Lal Shrestha, and Chandan Sarangi.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/iit-madras-develops-framework-to-assess-climate-risks-along-indian-coast">IIT Madras develops framework to assess climate risks along Indian coast</a></aside><p>The researchers used the high-resolution Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model, configured in large-eddy simulation mode, to reproduce atmospheric processes during the 2015 event under different aerosol conditions. The simulated rainfall was subsequently coupled with hydrological and hydraulic models to assess runoff, reservoir inflows, and inundation across the Adyar basin.</p><p>The 2015 event, considered a 1-in-100-year flood, produced nearly 500 mm of maximum daily rainfall over the basin and was among Chennai's most catastrophic urban flooding events. The estimates put the death toll at about 500 and economic losses at USD 3 billion.</p><p>"Urban flood forecasting is often treated primarily as a rainfall-to-runoff problem. The problem in urban flood forecasting is that rainfall spatial and time distribution is not well captured by our weather models," said Chandan Sarangi, corresponding author and faculty member in the IIT-Madras’s Department of Civil Engineering.</p><p>"What happens in the atmosphere before and during rainfall can significantly influence the spatial rainfall pattern. By explicitly representing aerosol-cloud interactions, we can better capture the spatial and temporal characteristics of extreme rainfall within urban regions and consequently improve flood inundation simulations," he said.</p><p>Soumendra Nath Kuiry said rainfall forecasting in a megacity such as Chennai should be viewed alongside water resources management. "Timing and spatial distribution of extreme rainfall directly influence runoff, reservoir inflows and flood forecasting. A coupled atmosphere-hydrology-hydraulic framework can provide a more physically informed basis for these interconnected decisions," he said.</p><p>The study found that realistic, lower CCN concentrations during the event favoured warm-rain processes and helped reproduce the observed rainfall pattern more accurately. The resulting improvements also reduced errors in simulated reservoir inflows and improved the estimated extent of flooding.</p><p>The findings have a direct water management dimension. The study noted that about one-third of the peak inflow during the 2015 event resulted from Chembarambakkam reservoir releases and cited earlier research indicating that timely regulation of initial reservoir storage could have reduced reservoir outflows by 30 per cent while delaying the flood peak.</p><p>However, the researchers cautioned against treating the findings as an operational forecasting breakthrough. The study covers a single extreme event, while the high-resolution modelling is computationally demanding. Further testing across different extreme rainfall events and cities is needed to establish whether the approach can be applied reliably in operational flood forecasting, they added.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai Citizen Connect: Old Washermanpet residents cry foul over unsafe drinking water</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-citizen-connect-old-washermanpet-residents-cry-foul-over-unsafe-drinking-water</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-citizen-connect-old-washermanpet-residents-cry-foul-over-unsafe-drinking-water#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">e89f0e86-d48e-48ee-be81-58efe9a1a83f</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 02:19:18 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T02:19:18.388Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>residents,drinking water,Old Washermanpet</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/hhhuuila/Water-4.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Chennai Citizen Connect: Old Washermanpet residents cry foul over unsafe drinking water]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Chennai Citizen Connect: Old Washermanpet residents cry foul over unsafe drinking water]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/hhhuuila/Water-4.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> For the past three weeks, residents of Ramanuja Koodam Street in <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/old-washermenpet">Old Washermanpet</a> have been receiving contaminated <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/drinking-water?botrequest=true">drinking water </a>from the public hand pump. Locals pointed out that for the past two years, they have been receiving foul-smelling water from domestic hand pumps, which forced them to rely on public hand pumps. </p><p>Now, with the street hand pump also pumping out contaminated water, residents have been forced to purchase water from private tanker lorries at Rs 15 per pot. They have urged Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/cmwssb">(CMWSSB)</a> to intervene immediately.</p><p>According to residents, the replacement of old water and sewage pipelines on the street was completed a month ago in the street. However, over the last three weeks, heavily sewage-contaminated water has been supplied through the pump. This has forced senior citizens and other residents to walk 500 meters to collect water from a public hand pump on Thangavel Pillar Street.</p><p>Explaining the issue, KC Krishna Moorthy, a senior citizen and long-time resident of Ramanujan Kudam Street, said, "For the past two years, we have rarely received clear drinking water through domestic hand pumps, and if we receive it, it is supplied with foul smell and discoloured water, which contaminates our storage sumps." Adding that he said, "I am a person with a disability (PWD), and my wife has to walk 500 meters every day to fetch water from the public hand pump." </p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/lack-of-ae-in-ward-48-mws-junior-officials-demand-rs-50000-bribe-for-new-connections">Lack of AE in ward 48: Junior officials at Chennai Metro Water demand Rs 50,000 bribe for new connections</a></aside><blockquote>Over the last three weeks, heavily sewage-contaminated water has been supplied through the pump to residents of Ramanuja Koodam Street in Old Washermanpet </blockquote><p>Ramesh Ramadoss, another resident of Old Washermanpet, alleged that CMWSSB officials only offer namesake assurances when complaints are lodged. A single in-charge Assistant Engineer oversees the vast ward 48. We demand a dedicated Assistant Engineer to attend to such critical issues immediately."</p><p>Responding to the issue, a CMWSSB official said, "The replacement of ageing drinking water and sewage pipelines is currently under way under the Vada Chennai Valarchi Thittam (VCVT) scheme. The work is nearing completion and is expected to be wrapped up within two days."</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>When giving becomes action: Chennai NGOs step up for its communities during Daan Utsav</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/when-giving-becomes-action-chennai-ngo-steps-up-for-its-communities-during-daan-utsav</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/when-giving-becomes-action-chennai-ngo-steps-up-for-its-communities-during-daan-utsav#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">3147dbd3-d4d5-4e40-9acd-e883dbd7f534</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T01:30:00.000Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>Merin James</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371182</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>communities,Daan Utsav,Chennai NGO</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/0iyl38b4/1-4.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ From the previous Daan Utsav programmes hosted by Thuvakkam]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ From the previous Daan Utsav programmes hosted by Thuvakkam]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/0iyl38b4/1-4.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI</strong>: Giving can take many forms. It could be a few hours spent helping someone, sharing a skill, lending a hand to a community or doing something that makes a difference. That is the idea behind <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/search?q=Daan%20Utsav">Daan Utsav</a>, India’s festival of giving, celebrated every year from October 2 to 8. In Chennai, the spirit of the festival is being carried forward through initiatives that bring together organisations, volunteers and communities.</p><p>Chennai-based NGO Thuvakkam, which works in environment, education and humanitarian causes, is hosting 'Nights for Impact' from October 11 to 19. The programme will bring nine social issues into focus through daily conversations at Thuvakkam’s head office in Alwarthirunagar. Volunteers will also take part in activities connected to each theme.</p><p>“The programme is aligned with the spirit of Daan Utsav, which invites people to give their time, skills, resources and money to causes they care about. Nights for Impact extends that idea beyond a single week. It treats giving as a continuing habit of volunteering and community action,” says Jaylogeshwar MD, Executive Associate, Thuvakkam.</p><figure><img alt="From Bhumi&apos;s previous events" src="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/2rxx6nlm/From-Bhumis-previous-events.jpeg" /><figcaption>From Bhumi's previous events</figcaption></figure><p>The nine themes include civic sense, environment, water crisis, waste management, alternative education, AI and learning, responsible communities, humanity in action and sustainable living. The sessions are designed as a journey from individual responsibility to community action, with experts from the respective fields leading the conversations.</p><p>The programme will also offer volunteers hands-on opportunities such as water and waste audits, biodiversity mapping, mentoring, learning support, digital literacy sessions and neighbourhood improvement activities. "Participants can also take part in initiatives such as the One Question Wall, Impact Lab and Volunteer Action Board. 'My 2035' will invite children to imagine the city they want to live in, while 'Commit to One Change' will encourage participants to take up one action as part of the programme," he adds.</p><figure><img alt="Bhumi&apos;s event" src="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/isih2zrx/Bhumis-event.jpeg" /><figcaption>Bhumi's event</figcaption></figure><p>The initiative brings together corporates, CSR professionals, NGOs, educators, environmental practitioners, government stakeholders, students, families and community members.</p><p>Another NGO, Bhumi, is also marking Daan Utsav through its various programmes. Its Bhumi Fellowship, a two-year paid programme for young leaders, gives them hands-on experience in working towards transforming schools. Its STEM programme uses hands-on activities to encourage creativity and critical thinking and draw more students towards science, while Bhumi Clubs focus on volunteerism and leadership among young people.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-comes-together-to-celebrate-daan-utsav-848104">Chennai comes together to celebrate Daan Utsav</a></aside><p>“Bhumi Fellows will conduct Daan Utsav activities in more than 70 schools across Chennai (27 schools), Coimbatore, Trichy and Anaimalai, centred on kindness towards self, others and the world. The program team will also run one or two activities involving fellows and team members. These include creating safe, engaging spaces for children going through legal procedures, in collaboration with Tulir NGO,” says a member of the Bhumi team.</p><p>As part of its STEM programme, Bhumi has designed eight activities for schools, including Fistful of Joy, Clean Your School, Waste to Art, Knowledge Daan, Paper Bag Donation, awareness campaigns, placing water bowls for birds and animals and creating posters and pledges. STEM trainers will take up one activity in each participating school across Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Chennai, Thiruvallur, Hosur, Anekal in Karnataka, and Mahbubnagar and Ranga Reddy in Telangana.</p><p>"At the Bhumi office, employees will spend October 7 painting pouches and making greeting cards as part of Daan Utsav. On October 11, Bhumi Clubs in Chennai will bring volunteers together at the Alandur office for a seedball-making session, which is open to everyone," adds the member.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Rahul Gandhi to visit Chennai for student meet on October 10</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/rahul-gandhi-to-visit-chennai-for-student-meet-on-october-10</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/rahul-gandhi-to-visit-chennai-for-student-meet-on-october-10#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">1002a623-bf20-45e4-87d9-9b691abee921</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-06T01:30:00.000Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>students,Rahul Gandhi,Chennai,student meet</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/d2m8x2ww/1-10.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ AICC national secretary and in-charge of the Tamil Nadu unit, Nivedith Alva, releases a QR code promo for Rahul's upcoming interaction with students at an event in Chennai on Monday]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ AICC national secretary and in-charge of the Tamil Nadu unit, Nivedith Alva, releases a QR code promo for Rahul's upcoming interaction with students at an event in Chennai on Monday]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/d2m8x2ww/1-10.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI</strong>: Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/congress-leader-rahul-gandhi">Rahul Gandhi</a>, is scheduled to visit Chennai on October 10 and interact with Gen Z at Island Grounds.</p><p>His reported meeting with Chief Minister C Joseph <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/cm-vijay">Vijay</a>, a day before Prime Minister Narendra <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/search?q=PM%20Modi">Modi</a>'s visit to the State, has drawn political attention.</p><p>The TNCC has released a QR code for students to register for the interaction with Rahul Gandhi.</p><p>Since the post-poll alliance between Congress and TVK was formed, Rahul Gandhi has visited Tamil Nadu twice, including for Vijay's swearing-in ceremony and a Congress district leaders' training meeting in Mamallapuram.</p><p>During his upcoming visit, Rahul Gandhi is expected to hold discussions with youngsters at Island Grounds. Reports also suggest that he and Vijay will have a formal meeting during the visit.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-metro-rail-project-in-chennai-on-october-11-pon-radhakrishnan">PM Modi to inaugurate Metro rail project in Chennai on October 11: Pon Radhakrishnan</a></aside><p>The timing of the visit has added political interest, as Modi is scheduled to visit Tamil Nadu on October 11 to inaugurate Chennai Metro Phase II's Corridor 4 between Poonamallee and Vadapalani.</p><p>Rahul Gandhi's visit and the reported meeting with Vijay come after the formation of the new Congress-TVK alliance and are being closely watched in political circles.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>How Periya Eri fountain lured 4 kids to their death</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/how-periya-eri-fountain-lured-4-kids-to-their-death</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/how-periya-eri-fountain-lured-4-kids-to-their-death#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">a9ec20e8-b568-448f-94d9-a3b432563d96</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:50:39 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T16:50:39.211Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Chromepet,Tiruneermalai,School Children</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/xfc4c26x/1-12.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Fountain installed in Tiruneermalai Periya Lake]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Fountain installed in Tiruneermalai Periya Lake]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/xfc4c26x/1-12.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> A fountain installed as part of the rejuvenation of Tiruneermalai Periya Lake had become a fatal attraction for four school children from neighbouring Lakshmipuram in <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/chromepet">Chromepet</a>.</p><p>What began as an outing to watch the fountain ended with all four drowning in the waterbody, neighbours said on Monday.</p><p>The four children, K Devadarshan (12), D Yuvenesh (10), Pooja (13), and Khushi (13), who lived in the same neighbourhood and were close friends, had reportedly gone to the lake to see the fountain installed as part of recent rejuvenation works. Their bodies were later recovered from the waterbody on Sunday.</p><p>Residents said that the children regularly played together in the locality and were seen playing kabaddi on Saturday afternoon. They had reportedly visited the lake at least twice earlier to watch the fountain and, on those occasions, had also entered the water. Residents said they had managed to bring the children back home safely.</p><figure><img alt="(Top left - bottom right) Khushi, D Yuvanesh, K Devadarshan, Pooja" src="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/1fj1z9xb/1-4.jpg" /><figcaption>(Top left - bottom right) Khushi, D Yuvanesh, K Devadarshan, Pooja</figcaption></figure><p>The Tiruneermalai Periya Eri, spread over around 200 acres, is undergoing renovation. Recent rains have left several portions of the lakebed slushy, while water has accumulated in the area. “Even at noon, we saw the children enjoying their holiday and playing together happily. Later, before evening, they had entered the lake area without our knowledge,” a neighbour said.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/four-school-students-from-same-neighbourhood-found-dead-in-thiruneermalai-lake">Four school students from same neighbourhood found dead in Thiruneermalai lake</a></aside><p>Another resident said that the children had been attracted to the fountain during their earlier visits as well. Residents said the children were regularly seen together and that their deaths had left the neighbourhood in shock.</p><p>The children’s last rites were conducted on Monday, as a pall of gloom descended on the neighbourhood. Residents urged the authorities to fence the lake and restrict access to the waterbody, particularly while the rejuvenation works are under way, to prevent similar incidents.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Nine more held for bike stunts in Chennai, five bikes seized</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-nine-more-held-for-bike-stunts-in-city-five-bikes-seized</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-nine-more-held-for-bike-stunts-in-city-five-bikes-seized#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">7c61f7fb-b0a3-43ee-aff6-1c850389abdb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:42:40 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T16:42:40.101Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Greater Chennai Traffic police,chennai crime,bike stunts</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/uhsz4ttf/1-13.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ (L) Bike stunt along Anna Salai]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Nine more held for bike stunts in Chennai]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/uhsz4ttf/1-13.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI</strong>: <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/greater-chennai-traffic-police">Greater Chennai Traffic Police</a> (GCTP) have arrested nine more persons for performing dangerous stunts on two-wheelers and seized five bikes used for the act. </p><p>Parents and Guardians of the arrested youths argued with police personnel, claiming that their wards were targeted unfairly.</p><p>In the early hours of Sunday, groups of bikers were found riding at high speed in a rash and negligent manner, endangering public life and safety at Nungambakkam, Valluvar Kottam, Anna Salai and Sardar Patel Road.</p><p>Based on the incidents, cases were registered by the Traffic Investigation Wing and Law and Order police stations. In a crackdown yesterday, police arrested 16 persons involved in the stunts and seized 11 two-wheelers.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/13-special-teams-formed-to-curb-bike-racing-accidents-in-chennai">13 special teams formed to curb bike racing, accidents in Chennai</a></aside><p>In continuation of the drive, on Monday, the Mylapore Traffic Investigation Wing arrested four persons for reckless and high-speed bike stunts.</p><p>Two bikes used for stunting were seized. After inquiry, they were produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody.</p><p>Similarly, in a case registered by the Triplicane Traffic Investigation Wing, five more persons were arrested for bike stunting and three bikes were seized. They are being interrogated.</p><p>The Greater Chennai Police warned that strict legal action will be taken against those indulging in wheeling and other stunts in the name of adventure that threaten human lives and cause damage to public property.</p><p>Police said intensive surveillance and enforcement drives by the Traffic and Law and Order wings will continue across the city.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Denizens returning after long weekend chokes GST Road for hours</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/denizens-returning-after-long-weekend-chokes-gst-road-for-hours</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/denizens-returning-after-long-weekend-chokes-gst-road-for-hours#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">09f258f5-b4ed-4b98-987c-3408c4c71526</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:21:59 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T16:21:59.947Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>traffic jam,GST Road,long weekend</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/q2ega4x2/1-9.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ GST road traffic ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ GST road traffic ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/q2ega4x2/1-9.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI</strong>: As the schools reopened after the quarterly exam holidays and the long <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/weekend">weekend</a>, thousands of people who had travelled to their native places returned to <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/chennai">Chennai</a>, leading to severe traffic congestion on the Tiruchy-Chennai National Highway.</p><p>It is said that a number of police personnel from the Tambaram region had been deployed for security arrangements related to the Madurantakam Assembly by-poll, resulting in a shortage of personnel to manage the heavy traffic in the Tambaram-Perungalathur stretch.</p><p>Meanwhile, Tambaram Railway Station witnessed a massive rush of passengers from early morning. Several express trains from southern districts arrived at Tambaram one after another. Thousands of passengers who got down from these trains boarded the Beach-bound EMU, resulting in severe overcrowding even during the early morning hours.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/tn-govt-lines-up-over-5600-buses-for-people-returning-to-city-after-chaturthi-holiday">TN govt lines up over 5,600 buses for people returning to city after Chaturthi holiday</a></aside><p>Long queues were also seen at the ticket counters inside Tambaram railway station, while the railway foot-overbridge witnessed heavy movement of passengers. Despite the massive crowd, there were no Railway Protection Force or railway police personnel deployed at the congested points to regulate the passenger movement.</p><p>The rush continued at the Tambaram bus stand as well, with passengers arriving from the station and those returning from their native places crowding the MTC buses. With very few city buses operating during the early morning, many passengers turned to autorickshaws and cabs to reach their destinations. This resulted in a sudden increase in auto fares, with passengers claiming that fares were being charged several times higher than usual.</p><p>The simultaneous return of holiday travellers, reopening of schools and the arrival of several express trains from southern Tamil Nadu resulted in a hectic Monday morning across Tambaram, with motorists and passengers facing significant difficulties.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Three men held near Perambur with 765 gm of meth worth Rs 30 lakh</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/three-men-held-near-perambur-with-765-gm-of-meth-worth-rs-30-lakh</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/three-men-held-near-perambur-with-765-gm-of-meth-worth-rs-30-lakh#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">c615799a-1cc6-47c8-a997-9b8809dc191a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:38:31 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T14:38:31.630Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Perambur,Greater Chennai Police,chennai crime</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-06-22/se5xk2pa/arr.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image ]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative image ]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-06-22/se5xk2pa/arr.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/greater-chennai-police">Greater Chennai Police (GCP</a>) arrested three persons after they were caught in possession of 765 grams of methamphetamine worth several lakhs near <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/perambur">Perambur</a>. According to police sources, Sembium Police received a tip about movement of narcotics in their neighbourhood on Saturday (October 3), after which a special team kept vigil. </p><p>A team found two men loitering suspiciously near the Railway quarters on Bisset Road, Perambur after which they were rounded up.</p><p>Upon searching them, police found them to be in possession of methamphetamine after which the duo were arrested. Police said that inquiries with the duo – Praveen Kumar (29) of Purasawalkam and Sriram (23) of Ayanavaram – led the police to Mohammed Imran Khan (32) of Egmore. Praveen has one previous case and Sriram has two cases pending against them.</p><aside><a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/national/six-arrested-with-548-kg-mdma-in-bengaluru">Six arrested with 5.48 kg MDMA in Bengaluru</a></aside><p>Police seized a total of 765 grams of methamphetamine worth over Rs 30 lakh and 4 mobile phones from them. Inquiry revealed they had procured the drug from another state and sold it locally.</p><p>All three were produced before a magistrate and remanded to judicial custody. Police said special teams have launched a search to nab other associates in the network.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Chennai: On Gandhi Jayanti, DGCA deputy director took bribe to overlook trainer plane&apos;s airworthiness, says CBI</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-on-gandhi-jayanti-dgca-deputy-director-took-bribe-to-overlook-trainer-planes-airworthiness-says-cbi</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/chennai-on-gandhi-jayanti-dgca-deputy-director-took-bribe-to-overlook-trainer-planes-airworthiness-says-cbi#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">6951fef1-0003-4428-b572-ac8b616ce1d0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:17:26 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T14:17:26.033Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Central Bureau of Investigation,bribe,air training</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-15/7fe4auqc/Money-1.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Illustration of a person getting bribe]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Bribe]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-07-15/7fe4auqc/Money-1.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> The Central Bureau of Investigation (<a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/tamilnadu/cbi-arrests-dgca-deputy-director-from-tamil-nadu-in-bribery-case">CBI</a>), New Delhi, has arrested a Deputy Director of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (<a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/dgca">DGCA</a>) and the director of a Salem-based air training organisation in connection with an alleged Rs 2.5 lakh bribery case involving airworthiness certification of aircraft.</p><p>The accused have been identified as Sushil Kumar Garg, Deputy Director (Airworthiness), DGCA, Meenambakkam, Chennai, and Sachin Keshav Bhane, Director of Ekvi Air Training Organisation Pvt Limited.</p><p>According to the CBI, reliable information was received that Garg was allegedly seeking illegal gratification from Bhane for issuing airworthiness certificates to aircraft operated by the organisation without ensuring full compliance with prescribed airworthiness and safety requirements. The organisation, registered with the Registrar of Companies in Mumbai, operates seven aircraft and has its training base at Salem Airport in Kamalapuram, Omalur taluk, Salem district, the agency said.</p><p>The CBI said Garg had conducted an airworthiness audit/inspection of the organisation’s aircraft on July 31. He allegedly sought a bribe in return for providing a favourable audit report while overlooking deficiencies in the fleet. However, he could not collect the money on that occasion as he was accompanied by a senior officer.</p><p>According to the case registered by the CBI, Garg subsequently informed that he would visit the training facility in Salem in the first week of October to collect the bribe. The agency said that negotiations between Garg and Bhane on October 2 resulted in an agreement that Rs 50,000 would be paid per audit/transaction.</p><p>The CBI further alleged that Bhane handed over a packet containing five bundles of currency notes totalling Rs 2.5 lakh to Garg on October 2. The agency also alleged that Garg had previously received a mobile phone worth about Rs 50,000 from Bhane.</p><p>The CBI has registered a case against Garg, Bhane, the company and others under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Prevention of Corruption Act. Both men have been arrested and further investigation is under way.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>PM Modi to inaugurate Metro rail project in Chennai on October 11: Pon Radhakrishnan</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-metro-rail-project-in-chennai-on-october-11-pon-radhakrishnan</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-metro-rail-project-in-chennai-on-october-11-pon-radhakrishnan#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">7afd1a14-667a-4b26-83d9-4ecf15e9e2d4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:03:19 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T13:03:19.692Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>PTI</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371164</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Narendra Modi,Chennai Metro Rail,Pon Radhakrishnan</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/r4zygede/1-9.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ (L) Narendra Modi, (R) Chennai metro rail]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ PM Modi to inaugurate Metro rail project in Chennai on Oct 11]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/r4zygede/1-9.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Chennai on October 11 to dedicate a Metro rail project to the public and participate in other official programmes, senior BJP leader Pon Radhakrishnan said on Monday.</p><p>Modi is <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-poonamallee-to-vadapalani-metro-phase-2-on-oct-11">scheduled to inaugurate</a> the 14.6-km Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch of the Chennai Metro's Phase II project and take a train ride from Poonamallee to Porur, according to party sources.</p><p>Radhakrishnan was speaking at an event organised at Kamalalayam, the BJP state headquarters here to welcome Tamil Nadu BJP in-charge Ram Madhav and co-incharges.</p><p>The newly appointed members had come to meet BJP state president Nainar Nagendran.</p><p>The team also held extensive strategy meetings with state office-bearers, district presidents, and wing heads to gear up for upcoming electoral challenges.</p><p>Welcoming the appointments, Radhakrishnan termed the new central team a massive boost for the state unit.</p><p>Detailing the party's upcoming schedule, Radhakrishnan said the state unit will take out 'Seva Jyothi' rallies across all revenue district headquarters on October 7 to commemorate Modi's 25 years of uninterrupted public service as Gujarat chief minister and prime minister.</p><p>Praising Modi for consistently championing Tamil language and heritage globally, the former union minister recalled the prime minister gifting a Russian translation of the ancient Tamil classic 'Thirukkural' to President Vladimir Putin recently.</p><p>He remarked that the eight crore Tamils have far more reason to take pride in the prime minister than the seven crore people of his home state of Gujarat.</p><p>Mounting a sharp counter-attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over recent criticisms, Radhakrishnan alleged that the opposition's underlying agenda is to destabilise India and reduce it to the socio-political situations currently seen in Bangladesh, Nepal, or Sri Lanka.</p><p>He further claimed that the internal dynamics of the Congress are such that Rahul Gandhi would soon be "chased out by his own party members."</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Power shutdown on October 7 in Chennai&apos;s Tambaram, Rajakilpakkam, Porur</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/power-shutdown-on-october-7-in-chennais-tambaram-rajakilpakkam-porur</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/power-shutdown-on-october-7-in-chennais-tambaram-rajakilpakkam-porur#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">d1a471a3-7236-4d00-8716-13c5d8fa7566</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:07:39 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T12:07:39.721Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>Tambaram,Porur,Power cut,Power shutdown</media:keywords><media:content height="1080" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/h-upload/2024/08/27/839933-photo261.webp" width="1920"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Representative Image]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Power shutdown]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/import/h-upload/2024/08/27/839933-photo261.webp?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Wednesday from 9 am to 2 pm for carrying out various maintenance works.&nbsp;Supply will be resumed before 2 pm, if the&nbsp;works are completed.</p><p><strong>Rajakilpakkam:</strong> Velachery Main Road, Mehta Nagar Main Road, Mahalakshmi Nagar Main Road, Maruthi Nagar, Gomathy Nagar, Iyyappa Nagar, Vivekanandan Street, Rasugi Street, Venugopal Street, Anna Street, Bharathiyar Street, Thirumagal Nagar, Karthick Avenue, Pradeep Avenue, Gurunathar Street, Ranga Colony, VOC Street, Nethaji Street, Bhavanandiyar Street, Mari Amman Kovil Street, Sam Avenue, Sembakkam Main Road, Mahasakthi Colony, IOB Colony, Camp Road, Ambedkar Street, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Kalaignar Karunanidhi Nagar, Durga Colony, Venkatramanan Nagar, Sivagami Nagar, Muthamizh Nagar, Manavala Nagar, Erikarai Street</p><p><strong>Pallavaram:</strong> Old Pallavaram, Zamin Pallavaram, Tirusulam, Rajaji Nagar, Malliga Nagar, Malagantha Puram, Bharathy Nagar, Pachaiyappan Colony, Cantonment Pallavaram, GST Road, Subham Nagar, Muthamil Nagar, Moongil Eri, Bhavani Nagar, Perumal Nagar, part of Krishna Nagar, Dharga Road, Pallava Garden, PV Vaithiyalingam Road, East Pallavaram, Officers Lane</p><p><strong>Tambaram:</strong> Kadapperi Mepz Area, Moulana Nagar, Singaravelan Street, Tiruneermalai Main Road, Ranganathapuram, Khadar Bhai Street, Kannan Street, part of GST Road, Ramesh Nagar, RV Garden, Duraisamy Pillai Street, MR Theatre, Mudichur Service Road, Market Area, Corporation Office, Judge Colony, Kamakoti Nagar, Sriram Nagar, MMR Street, Gandhi Road, Valluvar Gurukulam</p><p><strong>Porur:</strong> Iyyappanthangal, RR Nagar, Kattupakkam, Pushpa Nagar, Venugopal Nagar, Annai Indira Nagar, part of Valasaravakkam, Porur Garden Phase 1&amp;2, Ramasamy Nagar, Urban Tree, part of Arcot Road, MM Estate, GK Estate, Chinna Porur, part of Vanagaram, Baraniputhur, Karambakkam, Ponni Nagar, Samayapuram, Chettiyar Agaram, part of Poonamallee Road, Periya Kolathuvancheri, Maduram Nagar, Thelliyar Agaram</p><p><strong>Pattabiram:</strong> Entire Pattabiram, CTH Road, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kakkanji Nagar, Chathiram, Kamarajapuram, Chozhan Nagar, Iyyapan Nagar, VGV Nagar, Kannapalayam, Dhanalakshmi Nagar, VGN</p><p><strong>IT Corridor:</strong> Nehru Nagar 14th Link and 3rd Cross Street, Kottivakkam, KPK Nagar, Annai Sathya Nagar, Ramaniyam</p><p><strong>Nerkundram:</strong> Jayalakshmi Nagar, Dhanalakshmi Nagar, Moogambigai Nagar, Balakrishna Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Janakiram Colony, Bhuvaneswari Nagar, Ramalinga Nagar, Thamarai Avenue, Krishna Nagar</p><p><strong>Tiruverkadu:</strong> Pallikuppam, Shanmuga Nagar, Cooperative Nagar Phase IV, Annammal Street, Saveetha College, PH Road, ACS College, Narayana School</p> ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Nurses fast in Chennai for permanent jobs, equal pay</title><link>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/nurses-fast-in-chennai-for-permanent-jobs-equal-pay</link><comments>https://www.dtnext.in/news/chennai/nurses-fast-in-chennai-for-permanent-jobs-equal-pay#comments</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">0b3db978-e678-42d9-bbca-6171b6d4e75a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:55:40 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2026-10-05T09:55:40.717Z</atom:updated><atom:author><atom:name>DT NEXT Bureau</atom:name><atom:uri>/api/author/2371163</atom:uri></atom:author><description></description><media:keywords>nurse,hunger strike,TVK govt</media:keywords><media:content height="900" medium="image" url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/h0mq14ih/1.jpg" width="1600"><media:title type="html"><![CDATA[ Tamil Nadu Mid-Level Healthcare Providers' Union staged a hunger strike near Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore]]></media:title><media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Tamil Nadu Mid-Level Healthcare Providers' Union staged a hunger strike near Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore]]></media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/h0mq14ih/1.jpg?w=280" width="280"></media:thumbnail><category>Chennai</category><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p><strong>CHENNAI:</strong> Hundreds of nurses attached to the Tamil Nadu Mid-Level Healthcare Providers' Union staged a hunger strike near Rajarathinam Stadium in <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/egmore">Egmore </a>here on Monday, demanding permanent employment, job security, equal pay for equal work and fulfilment of election promises made to them by the <a href="https://www.dtnext.in/topic/tvk-govt">TVK government</a>.</p><p>The protesters, carrying placards and raising slogans, sought a monthly salary of Rs 45,000, payment of pending incentives for 2023 and 2024, paid maternity leave and higher incentives for services rendered at wellness centres.</p><p>They also demanded that Mid-Level Healthcare Providers be redesignated as Community Health Officers (CHOs), issued certificates recognising the designation.</p><p>Union president N Sundari said the workers were being paid Rs 21,000 a month despite performing a range of healthcare services.</p><figure><img alt="" src="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/dxr09eml/SAT2016.jpeg" /></figure><p>"How can we run our families with a salary of Rs 21,000? The incentives due for 2023 and 2024 have also not been paid. Mid Level Healthcare Providers should be provided paid maternity leave, " she said.</p><p>She urged the Health and Family Welfare Minister K G Arunraj and Secretary Darez Ahamed to meet the protesting workers and hold talks, saying the agitation would continue until their demands were addressed.</p><p>Former DMK minister Mano Thangaraj, who participated in the protest on behalf of the Constitution Protection Movement, described the agitation as a fight for rights rather than merely a protest over demands.</p><figure><img alt="" src="https://media.assettype.com/dt-next/2026-10-05/89rlonfs/SAT2000.jpeg" /></figure><p>"Equal pay for equal work is not being ensured. Mid-level healthcare providers are paid only Rs 21,000, while remuneration is higher in other States. The government should fulfil their demands," he said.</p><p>When asked why the demands had not been addressed during the previous DMK regime, Mano Thangaraj said he had participated in the protest as part of a movement working to protect people's rights and declined to comment on the previous government.</p><p>Advocate Balan said nurses in Karnataka, Kerala and Uttar Pradesh were provided maternity leave and better remuneration, while their counterparts in Tamil Nadu lacked adequate job security and employee benefits.</p><p>Advocate Vanchinathan said the workers were forced to protest because the government had failed to engage with them. He urged the Health Minister and Secretary to hold talks and resolve the grievances.</p><p>The protesters said they would continue the hunger strike until the government agreed to their demands.</p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>