N Kalyanasundaram started saving up last year so that he could feed the hungry during the second COVID lockdown.A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com ......
Sanjeev Nayyar visits an Amma Unavagam in Chennai, and comes back impressed IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at one of the canteens. Photograph courtesy: Ammaunavagam.com In January......
Over four days all of Tamil Nadu is caught up in celebrating Pongal, the state's harvest festival. From a bonfire to worshipping cattle, it is a throwback to a time when society was agrarian, says......
In 2001, J Jayalalitha, now in her third term as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, had expressed a wish to act as a mother to all Tamils. Known as amma, which is Tamil for mother, amongst her......