BJP might have had hopes for this Mylapore ward, but many brahmins did not vote
Indifference to local body polls, moved polling centers meant many did not vote. This might have affected the BJP’s prospects in Ward 124
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In brahmin heartland of Chennai, a BJP rookie fancies her chances
In an attempt to ride on its nationwide success, the BJP has been determined to expand its base in Tamil Nadu beyond what the RSS and its allied organizations offer. It has sought to draw more people as members, volunteers and local leaders.
Chennai homes, tech firms generate tonnes of hazardous e-waste; here’s how to dispose it
Chennai has a major e-waste problem. Old gadgets lying around the house are unsafe. But there’s something you can do about it. Here’s how.
Adyar residents step up to collect and dispose toxic used batteries, computers, mobile phones.
India stands third in the world when it comes to generating e-waste. In India, Mumbai tops in generating e-waste followed by Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmadabad, Hyderabad, Pune and Surat. The usual electronic items found in e-waste are keyboards, mobiles, batteries, switchboards,...
Aspiring 3D animator takes up farming, turns into an expert in organic methods
Seetharaman reluctantly got into his family’s vocation, but once he became a farmer, he took it to another level by going organic
River linking another pipe dream? Budget ties it to states’ cooperation, TN stands to lose
Centre has set a budget for river linking, but the project is hinged on cooperation between states, which may never happen, says expert
Karagam, Kummi, Mayilattam…the next generation is picking up folk arts from this teacher
From a young age, Anbarasan was interested in the folk arts. He earned a living from his performances and funded his education. Now a teacher, he is trying to keep the traditional performing arts of the villages from dying out by training children.
Interview |‘Millets in PDS a good initiative in Tamil Nadu, give it in midday meals too’
Here’s what a farmer says about Tamil Nadu government’s move to supply millets in PDS and what it means for cultivators and consumers
A mom’s hunt for pure honey for sick son sparked a marketing tie-up with Nilgiri tribes
An ayurvedic prescription to cure her son’s cough led this mom to go in search of pure honey near her hometown on the foothills of the Nilgiris. There she discovered pure, unadulterated honey collected by the tribal people. Soon, she tied up with them to market the raw forest honey that they collected.
Here’s a Keto diet chart and health advisory for Tamils
Just like in the West, it seems Tamil Nadu is also seeing the trend of fad diets, the latest being the Keto diet. Even as there is a trend towards traditional foods, there is also a move towards such diets from the West. While many nutritionists warn that the proportion of carbs-proteins-fats...
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