COIMBATORE: Refuting social media reports, the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation has stated that tenders have not been floated for the construction of the Ukkadam bus terminus, a portion of which was demolished by the highways department to facilitate construction of the Ukkadam-Aathupalam flyover. Sources in CCMC told TNIE that a fresh DPR incorporating design changes suggested by the district collector …
Chennai: State Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena, who inspected the newly opened Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus at Kilambakkam just the Pongal holiday travel picked up momentum in the State on Saturday, proposed to shift all operations of omni buses there from January 21. Reviewing the functioning of the terminus, besides interacting with passengers and the staff at the help desk, …
The Royapuram railway station in Chennai is India’s oldest surviving railway station. It remained Chennai’s main railway station till 1907. Unlike the Chennai Central and Egmore railway stations, the Royapuram railway station is mostly isolated with only a few commuters dropping in to take one of the few odd trains that currently stop at the station. Passengers believe that improving …
