Chennai

In the small coastal town of Pondicherry, south of Chennai, there is a school that is not only self-reliant in terms of energy but is also sharing the excess it produces with other buildings in the area.

It was for the seventh time, that the Slum Soccer organization from India was representing the country at the Homeless World Cup held in Amsterdam this year. While the men's team won the Sports Gen Cup, the women's team got the 6th place among 16 participating nations. Meet the players who have made the country very proud.

‘Rs. 23,000 Debited’. This is a message TBI Reader Manabi Katoch received after her Debit Card and Pin were handed over by her bank to a stranger in Gurgaon. What she did after that from her home in Chennai should serve as a manual to anyone who faces a similar situation and serve as a caution to all others.

Are you a foodie? Well, some believe that Indian food makes a foodie out of anyone. And if you are a foodie who loves to travel, you can have a blast here. Because all of our famous tourist destinations are backed by at least one special dish which we MUST try out when visiting. With this beautifully animated video, explore the 'Delhicious' food map of India.

In 1978, Savithri Vaithi started an old age home, Vishranthi, for abandoned and destitute elderly women in Chennai. Thirty-seven years later, and at an age of over 80 now, Savithri still spends her time taking care of these women who have no one else to rely on. Here’s her story.

Graffiti, which began as a form of rebellion, has now grown into a beautiful art form being used by artists all across the world to express themselves. They use some amazing colours, deep messages and attractive patterns to give a completely new look to whichever wall or street they touch. In this video, watch the members of Chennai’s first graffiti crew tell us what it takes to be a graffiti artist in India.

The Global Investors Meet in Chennai has begun, and this time, it has something unique. Some great products made by jail inmates of Tamil Nadu will also be at display during the event to showcase the amazing talent of the inmates.

A man from Chennai found a unique and beautiful way to visualise the vivid contrast between the Madras of the past and the Chennai of today. Here is a glimpse of his spectacular work.

Sekhar from Chennai gets up at 4:30 am to feed over 2,000 parrots who arrive at his doorsteps every day. It's been 10 years now, and he has never failed to feed these parrots even for a single day. A mechanic by profession, he spends 40 percent of his salary on this cause. Watch the heart touching video.

Do you know everything about the next train you will catch? Or the next station you will visit? Here are 20 facts about the Indian Railways you might not be aware of.