# Chennai AEO digest — mychennaicity.in > Direct answers and source links for Chennai news, Chennai jobs, and Chennai events. ## What is mychennaicity.in? mychennaicity.in is a Chennai-first local site covering Greater Chennai civic news, neighbourhood context, jobs, events, and area guides. Canonical domain: https://mychennaicity.in ## Where is Chennai news today? Read the live hub: [https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news) - **No Tariff Hike, Yet EB Bills Surge Across Tamil Nadu: What Is Behind the July–August Shock?** — TNPDCL ordered reinspection of 3.70 lakh domestic connections after July-cycle bill complaints. No 2026 tariff hike was announced — but heat, slab cliffs, and acknowledged meter/billing errors all play a role. Early checks found issues in ~0.65% of 15,323 connections; the full final report is still the key missing piece. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/tamil-nadu-high-electricity-bills-july-august-2026-tnpdcl-reinspection)) - **Tamil Nadu IAS update: G. Prakash and S. Malarvizhi swap Archives and Revenue posts** — G.O. (Rt.) No. 2892 (07 Aug 2026) transfers G. Prakash to Tamil Nadu Archives and Historical Research and S. Malarvizhi to Additional Commissioner of Revenue Administration — a two-officer follow-up after the May and July 2026 reshuffles. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/tamil-nadu-ias-prakash-malarvizhi-archives-revenue-swap-august-2026)) - **WhatsApp spam report platform for Chennai group admins: why invite-link floods need a shared list** — Chennai WhatsApp group owners face invite-link spam floods across RWA, jobs, and neighbourhood groups. MyChennaiCity explains the problem, launches a public spammers list for admins, and shares a step-by-step defence playbook. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/whatsapp-spam-report-platform-chennai-group-admins-august-2026)) - **சென்னை மெட்ரோ கட்டம்-2: நீலகிரி TBM மூலக்கடையை வந்தடைந்தது** — நீலகிரி (S 96) மாதவரம் நெடுஞ்சாலை முதல் மூலக்கடை வரை ~819 மீ. மேல்வழி சுரங்கத்தை முடித்தது — TU-01-ன் 11-வது, கட்டம்-2-ல் 24-வது TBM நிறைவு. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/chennai-metro-nilgiri-tbm-breakthrough-moolakadai-2026-tamil)) - **Chennai Metro Phase 2: Nilgiri TBM breaks through at Moolakadai** — TBM Nilgiri (S 96) completes an 819 m up-line drive from Madhavaram High Road to Moolakadai under Corridor 3 — the 11th TU-01 breakthrough and 24th Phase 2 TBM success so far. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/chennai-metro-nilgiri-tbm-breakthrough-moolakadai-2026)) - **Savukku Shankar’s 13-year-old son dies near Marakkanam; police probe underway** — Tamil Nadu media report the death of Savukku Shankar’s 13-year-old son near Marakkanam in Villupuram district. Marakkanam police have registered a case. An appeal for privacy, restraint, and no speculation while the investigation continues. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/savukku-shankar-son-passes-away-mychennaicity-condolences-august-2026)) - **Chennai’s waste rules are changing, but GCC must tell the public how its system actually works** — GCC is intensifying Bulk Waste Generator enforcement and changing collection agencies under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 — but Chennai still lacks one clear public account of authorised collectors, processing duties, wet-waste pathways and vendor decisions. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/chennai-waste-rules-2026-gcc-must-explain-system)) - **GCC bulk waste agencies Chennai: reported cancellations and the missing public paper trail** — GCC reportedly removed nearly 17–18 Chennai bulk-waste agencies over alleged roadside-compactor dumping. Public records cite 31, 14, two and 17–18 providers — agency-wise orders and evidence remain unpublished. ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/gcc-bulk-waste-agencies-scrapped-paper-trail-chennai)) ## Where are Chennai jobs listed? Browse open roles: [https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs) - **Content editor — Tamil & English (Chennai desk)** — mychennaicity.in Demo Studio ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/content-editor-tamil-english-chennai-demo)) - **Data Management & Data Analyst — Think Gas · Chennai** — Think Gas ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/data-management-data-analyst-think-gas-chennai)) - **Assistant HR Manager — Kilpauk, Chennai** — Recruitment firm · Kilpauk ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/assistant-hr-manager-kilpauk-chennai)) - **Computer Operator (Female) — Triplicane, Chennai** — Chennai employer · Triplicane ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/computer-operator-female-triplicane-chennai)) - **Regional Student Enrollment Officer — Auxsyon Tech · Tamil Nadu & Puducherry (your district)** — Auxsyon Tech Pvt Ltd ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/regional-student-enrollment-officer-auxsyon-tn-puducherry)) - **ITI / Diploma — RO water purifier technician (AquaStar · Porur)** — AquaStar ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/iti-diploma-ro-water-purifier-technician-aquastar-porur)) - **Female staff — part-time handcrafting · Mogappair East** — Handcrafting work · Mogappair East ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/female-staff-part-time-handcrafting-mogappair-east)) - **F&B service & kitchen roles — Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan · Chennai outlets** — Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/fnb-service-kitchen-roles-vasanta-bhavan-chennai-outlets)) Always confirm salary, timing, and application steps on the employer’s own page or form. ## What events are on in Chennai? Upcoming listings: [https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events) - **THE GREEN CHASE '26** — Chennai ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/ticket9-the-green-chase-26)) - **Data Science Essentials: AI – Robotic Process Automation (15 Aug 2026)** — IIT Madras Research Park ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/meetup-data-science-essentials-rpa-iitm-research-park-aug-2026)) - **Baking for Beginners — Cake Mall, Nungambakkam (15 Aug 2026)** — Cake Mall ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/meetup-baking-for-beginners-cake-mall-nungambakkam-aug-2026)) - **NEW BUSINESS CIRCLE – CHENNAI (15 Aug 2026)** — Chennai (exact venue after joining) ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/meetup-new-business-circle-ronda-chennai-aug-2026)) - **Breaking Code Workshop — IITM Research Park (15 Aug 2026)** — IIT Madras Research Park ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/meetup-breaking-code-workshop-iitm-research-park-aug-2026)) - **Good Timing Ji - Chennai** — M. S. Subbulakshmi Auditorium ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/ticket9-good-timing-ji-chennai)) - **Carnatic Vocal Concert by Kalaimamani S. J. Jananiy — Narada Gana Sabha (15 Aug 2026)** — Narada Gana Sabha Main Hall ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/sj-jananiy-carnatic-vocal-narada-gana-sabha-august-2026)) - **Board Games, Banter & Brews — Funtunes (15 Aug 2026)** — Funtunes ([source](https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/meetup-board-games-banter-brews-funtunes-virugambakkam-aug-2026)) Confirm venue and tickets with the organiser before travelling. ## Machine feeds - News RSS: https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-news/feed.xml - Jobs RSS: https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-jobs/feed.xml - Events RSS: https://mychennaicity.in/chennai-local-events/feed.xml - llms.txt: https://mychennaicity.in/llms.txt Generated: 2026-08-10T15:04:37.682Z