Chennai news

Here are some recent news updates from Chennai:

Top Stories

  1. Heavy Rainfall Hits Chennai: Chennai received heavy rainfall on Tuesday, causing waterlogging in several areas and disrupting normal life. The city received 12 cm of rainfall in just 24 hours, with some areas receiving as much as 20 cm. (Source: The Hindu)
  2. Coronavirus Cases Surge in Chennai: Chennai has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with 1,444 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. The city has a total of 1,23,444 active cases. (Source: The New Indian Express)
  3. Chennai Metro Rail to Resume Services: The Chennai Metro Rail is set to resume services from August 15, after a hiatus of over two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: The Times of India)

Local News

  1. Chennai's Marina Beach to Get a Makeover: The Chennai Corporation has announced plans to give Marina Beach a makeover, including the construction of a new promenade and the installation of streetlights. (Source: The Hindu)
  2. Chennai's Water Crisis Worsens: Chennai's water crisis has worsened, with the city's water supply being reduced to just 500 million liters per day. (Source: The New Indian Express)
  3. Chennai's IT Sector Sees Growth: Chennai's IT sector has seen significant growth, with the city attracting several new companies and creating thousands of jobs. (Source: The Times of India)

Sports News

  1. Chennai Super Kings to Play in IPL 2021: The Chennai Super Kings will play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, which is set to take place in the United Arab Emirates. (Source: The Hindu)
  2. Chennai's Football Team Wins National Championship: Chennai's football team, Chennai City FC, has won the national championship, defeating Bengaluru FC in the final. (Source: The New Indian Express)

Entertainment News

  1. Rajinikanth's Next Film to be Shot in Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth's next film will be shot in Chennai, with the city's iconic landmarks set to feature prominently in the movie. (Source: The Times of India)
  2. Chennai's Music Festival to Feature International Artists: The Chennai Music Festival is set to feature international artists, including Grammy-winning musician, Ricky Kej. (Source: The Hindu)

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