The assurance was given during an inspection of the Adyar canal by officials from the highways department and WRD, at Anakaputhur on Tuesday. WRD assistant engineer Sathya Narayanan added that ...

In about a month, the Adyar river mouth is due for its next dredging exercise. However, the Water Resources Department (WRD) has flagged the issue of rapid sedimentation just a few weeks after ...

Chennai: A Rs 1,500-crore project to rejuvenate and restore a ‘dead' 44-km stretch of River Adyar is stuck since 2023 and lying choked in the city. Reason: Petty, local politics which has been ...

“Around 2.30am, water from the Pappan Canal, which drains into the Adyar River, started flooding our street. By 5.30am, it ...

Residents in neighbourhoods along the Adyar were the worst-hit in the December 2015 floods. After four years, the government has taken up inspection of the entire river course as part of the eco ...