The New OMR 2.0 Driving Chennai’s IT and Real Estate Boom

In the dynamic urban landscape of Chennai, Porur has emerged as a prime contender for the title of the city’s next major IT corridor.

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North Chennai’s Ambedkar School Shows How Youth-Led Education Can Transform Stigmatised Areas

“Kainaattugalukku pirandha kaiyezhuthukkal naangal (We are signatures born to thumbprints),“ says Sarath Kumar, 30, a first-generation graduate. He is one of the founding members of

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Chennai’s Koyambedu market inspires Sanjay Garg of Raw Mango as he brings his festive collection Garland to Chennai

A sari from the Garland collection Sanjay Garg is no stranger to Koyambedu flower market. It is a place he frequents during his visits to

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play mini golf in chennai’s alwarpet

A panoramic image of the Old Course at St. Andrew’s, Scotland is plastered across the putting green | Photo Credit: Preethi Ajit As the golf

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Chennai’s first CBD clinic focussing on medical cannabis and integrative healing opens. We get a first look

CBD oil in tea | Photo Credit: iStock images Access to the city’s first medical cannabis clinic is via a steep, winding staircase, leading from

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Watch | Want to learn how to swim in the sea? Chennai’s open water swimming instructors answer

Minutes before getting dropped off mid-ocean at Kovalam (Covelong) for our first open water swimming lesson, Murthy Megavan, the founder of Murthy Surf School, tells

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Fancy a long walk? Hop, skip, and step towards Chennai’s newly designated 8km Health Walk stretch

There is a steady drizzle at 6.30am and when I look up, the skies are ominous. I am standing at the corner of Besant Avenue

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Explore Chennai’s new walking trails and discover its growing fitness culture

Chennai’s brief yet wonderful winter mornings are upon us and the streets are teeming with walkers, runners and cyclists, keen to begin or uphold their

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Watch | Chennai’s thriving Ultimate community knows how to work a frisbee

A little after dawn breaks over Elliots beach, there are cones being placed on the sand to demarcate areas to play on. A group of

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