Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 25 June 2023: Pride March: Members and supporters of LGBTQIA+ celebrating pride month at Langs Garden road, Egmore in Chennai on Sunday. Photo: Akhila Easwaran/ The Hindu | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran On Sunday afternoon, curious onlookers on Langs Garden Road in Egmore, peered from their windows, as the colours of the … Read more
Clients getting their Deepavali looks customised | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement If you are under the impression that the immaculate Deepavali looks, consisting of neatly drawn eyes and perfectly placed glitter, is the handiwork of Aphrodite, you might only be partially right. Beauty parlours across the city are seeing a steady uptick through the festive … Read more
Tailors working on festive clothes | Photo Credit: S.R. Raghunathan As the pre-deepavali rains bring a welcome change from the blistering heat, T Nagar’s Ranganathan Street is crammed with holiday shoppers on every corner. From the new swanky multi-storey shopping complexes, to garment businesses that have existed for generations, everyone gets a piece of the … Read more
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 road, next to Dr Muthulakshmi Reddy Park. There is a new addition to that corner — a towering arch in green and orange. A well-lit sign declares — ‘Healthwalk Start’ … Read more