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Civil Aviation Ministry gives in-principle nod for Parandur airport
Civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu on Wednesday said the Parandur airport represents a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity.
Updated on Apr 10, 2025 12:57 AM IST
PTI |
Affordable ‘Udaan Yatri Cafe’ now at Chennai airport, Raghav Chadha posts video
Raghav Chadha applauds the launch of Udaan Yatri Cafe at Chennai airport, addressing the long-standing issue of overpriced food in airports.
Updated on Feb 28, 2025 06:01 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Ashwin's mother cries while hugging son, father emotional as he returns home
R Ashwin's mother was seen wiping tears off her cheeks while hugging him, even as his father got emotional as the Indian legend returned him after retirement.
Updated on Dec 19, 2024 12:05 PM IST
IndiGo flight faces close call during landing attempt in Chennai | Video
Due to adverse weather conditions amid Cyclone Fengal, Chennai airport had suspended its operations till 4 am on Sunday.
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 05:48 PM IST
Cyclone Fengal leaves air passengers stranded as flights divert to Bengaluru
The delays and cancellations of flights in Bengaluru and Chennai led to confusion among passengers, who took to social media to express their frustration.
Published on Dec 01, 2024 10:36 AM IST
Cyclone Fengal effect on Bengaluru: Temperatures drop further, flights diverted
The next 2 days are expected to have minimum temperatures hovering around 20-21 degrees, with maximum temperatures unlikely to exceed 25 degrees in Bengaluru.
Published on Dec 01, 2024 09:04 AM IST
Cyclone Fengal: Chennai airport shut, several flights suspended before landfall
Cyclone Fengal: Several airlines issued travel advisories about their schedules amid heavy rain in the region due to storm set to make landfall near Tamil Nadu.
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 02:43 PM IST
Woman, 37, found dead on Chennai-bound flight from Malaysia
A team of doctors examined her at the airport and declared her dead, following which her body was sent to a nearby government hospital.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 02:59 PM IST
Indian man’s layover at Abu Dhabi airport turns into 'luxury mall' trip. Watch
An Indian traveller shared a video of his 13-hour layover at Abu Dhabi airport, highlighting its luxury shops like Gucci and other amenities.
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 07:57 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Virat Kohli lands in Chennai at 4 am from London; first home Test in 18 months
Surrounded by security personnel, Virat Kohli landed at the Chennai airport around 4 am on Friday and made his way to the hotel.
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 12:26 PM IST
Chennai YouTuber earns ₹3 crore through airport gold smuggling scheme
A souvenir shop at Chennai airport has been exposed as a front for a Sri Lankan gold smuggling syndicate.
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 09:12 AM IST
Edited by Sanya Jain
Chennai Airport resumes operation after brief Cyclone Michaung shutdown
Before resumption, 21 aircraft were grounded with 1500 passengers stuck at the Chennai airport terminal.
Published on Dec 05, 2023 10:59 AM IST
Cyclone Michaung: Chennai airport shuts operations due to heavy rain
Schools, colleges, offices and banks have been closed on Monday and Tuesday in at least four districts of Tamil Nadu including Chennai
Published on Dec 04, 2023 06:31 PM IST
Michaung Cyclone: More than 30 flights diverted to Bengaluru from Chennai
Flights to Chennai, Tirupati, and Vijayawada delayed and cancelled due to extreme weather conditions
Published on Dec 04, 2023 04:08 PM IST
15 Indian fishermen, released from Sri Lankan prison, reach Chennai airport
On November 18, the Sri Lankan Navy apprehended and interrogated two country boats with 22 fishermen on charges that they were allegedly catching fish.
Published on Nov 21, 2023 10:15 AM IST
ANI |
Matrimonial agency inside Chennai airport raises eyebrows. See pic
A picture of a matrimonial agency from Chennai airport has taken social media by storm and has baffled people.
Published on Oct 24, 2023 12:05 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
22 snakes, 1 Chameleon found in woman's bag at Chennai airport; held | Video
The woman was arrested by the customs department on her arrival from Kuala Lumpur.
Published on Apr 29, 2023 09:53 PM IST
Vishwanath Pratap Singh’s life-sized statue to be installed in Chennai
Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin said the statue is meant to express the gratitude of the Tamil society towards the late former Prime Minister
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:24 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate Chennai airport's new terminal building. See pics
The building is set to cater to the growing air traffic in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Published on Apr 06, 2023 09:28 PM IST
Bengaluru rains: Fourteen flights diverted from Kempegowda airport
Rain and thunderstorms with lightning are likely to occur at isolated places across Karnataka, said IMD
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 08:55 PM IST
Written by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Watch: 4 exotic animals found in passenger’s luggage at Chennai airport
The exotic animals were seized under the Customs Act, 1962 read with Wildlife Protection Act 1972.
Published on Nov 29, 2022 10:58 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Chennai airport seizes drugs worth ₹100 crore from passenger, probe on
Chennai Air Customs seized heroin and cocaine weighing 9.590 kgs valued at ₹100 crores from a passenger who arrived from Addis Ababa, by Ethiopian Airlines, said officials on Friday.
Published on Aug 13, 2022 07:24 AM IST
ANI |
Chennai airport revises rate for Covid-19 RT-PCR test. Check details
The detection of the new variant has once again rattled the health community as they fear it will dampen all the efforts made to slow down the pandemic.
Updated on Dec 01, 2021 09:46 PM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
2, including Kerala man, arrested at Chennai airport for visiting Yemen: Report
As immigration officials screened their documents, they realised the men traveled through Yemen to come back to India. The men were later handed over to the airport police for further investigation.
Published on Jul 04, 2021 01:16 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, Chennai
Gold worth Rs4.50 crore seized at Chennai airport, 9 held
Acting on inputs that 17 passengers, including four women passengers, who had arrived from Dubai on Friday, were involved in gold-smuggling, the Customs sleuths intercepted them on suspicion and recovered the precious metal.
Published on Jan 24, 2021 09:19 PM IST
PTI | , Chennai
2 held at Chennai airport with gold in paste form concealed in rectum: Official
Customs officials also recovered gold cut bits and chains concealed in the pant pockets of the two passengers, according to an official.
Published on Jan 13, 2021 08:46 PM IST
PTI | , Chennai
Chennai Airport gearing up for makeover, project worth ₹2,467 cr underway
The estimated cost of the project is ₹2,467 crores which also includes integration of airside corridor for seamless flow, augmentation of contact bays, integration of multi-level mechanized car park and Metro rail.
Published on Jan 13, 2021 02:07 PM IST
ANI |
Sapna Bhavnani shares Sushant Singh Rajput’s pic from MS Dhoni biopic days: ‘Little did he know his life would become the untold story’
Hair stylist Sapna Bhavnani has shared a throwback picture from four years ago while prepping for the release of MS Dhoni biopic. The picture shows Sushant Singh Rajput and Sapna at Chennai airport.
Published on Sep 23, 2020 06:47 PM IST
Dense fog in Chennai for 2nd day, 10 flights delayed, 4 diverted
On Friday as well several flights were diverted at the Chennai airport due to poor visibility caused by dense fog.
Updated on Jan 04, 2020 10:03 AM IST
Chennai | Asian News International
Airports Authority of India organizes mega wall painting at Chennai Airport as part of Swachhta Abhiyan
AAI on Saturday organised a ‘Mega Wall Painting’ activity as part of ‘Swachhta Abhiyan’ in which artists and students painted walls at Chennai Airport.
Published on Nov 24, 2019 10:16 AM IST
Chennai | Asian News International
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