Born into a family of farmers in Ayakudi, a lush village in Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul district, Gowtham Kannan chose to move to Chennai and study engineering at Anna University. A cushy job with a high ...

As most Indian cities, including Delhi, woke up to a haze of smoke and “very poor” air quality after Deepavali celebrations, a few villages in Tamil Nadu have quietly shown that festivals can be ...

The Tamil Nadu government has empowered the village panchayats to issue notices for temporary disconnection of water supply or impose a fine as a deterrent measure to households in the panchayats that ...