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Varun Sukumar

🚻 Building hygienic toilets

Chennai October 31, 2022

The Corporation has outlined a proposal to build good-quality public toilets.

🌏 Taking on climate change

Chennai October 31, 2022

Twenty women from the city have been chosen for a 10-month climate change initiative.

♻️ Upcycling milk packets

Chennai October 31, 2022

The humble milk packet goes through a sustainable journey as it gets upcycled and made into various products.

🏘️ City’s affordable housing boom

Chennai October 28, 2022

Chennai's residential market has been slowly improving, with increased sales since the second half of 2020.

🧑‍🚀 IIT and NASA study microbes

Chennai October 28, 2022

Researchers from IIT Madras and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have studied the interactions between microbes in the International Space Station (ISS).