Chennai

Through this practice, he was able to expand his farm and is now able to cultivate his crop on 18.5 acres of leased land.

Jumping into quick action, he rushed to the duty pointsman and Station Master, who then as per protocol, alerted the Railway Protection Force in Tambaram.

These young innovators created over 45 robots and swept an area of 750 square feet clean, putting all of them to use in less than 15 minutes.

Living up to his Hippocratic oath, this 67-year-old medic, Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan dedicated his life to make affordable medical attention accessible to the most underprivileged sections in Vyasarpadi situated in North Chennai since the last 40 years.

They came across a building that used to be a drinking club frequented by local men, and transformed it into a library for children.

Part of a unique social experiment by Indian Community Welfare Organisation, Praveena Solomon is among the first few women in India to manage a crematorium.

Over the years, there have been several attempts to remove the garbage from the dumping site, but to no avail. Officials say the new method is much more efficient than the previous ones.

The slum dwellers will be relocated to tenements within the city centre as opposed to the outskirts, so that it doesn't affect their lives.

While firms worldwide have been hitting rock bottom, a group of ethical hackers from Chennai are on a watchdog mission.

Scientists in Tamil Nadu are exploring ways to revive India's native shrimp to the country's shrimp farming, which is currently dominated by US imports, and address the imbalance in farmers markets.