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For years, the Pallikaranai marsh has embodied Chennai’s environmental paradox. One of Tamil Nadu’s most important wetlands, it is also surrounded by apartment complexes, IT parks, arterial roads, and neighbourhoods that have grown steadily over the past five decades. Today, the marsh is at the centre of a debate — whether protecting it requires freezing…
Tipplers outside a house opposite a Tasmac outlet on Canal Bank Road in Adyar. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “Guests to our apartment are threatened by drunk men. Women are scared to walk past. We have even helped a woman who cried out for help when a tippler allegedly tried to harass her,” said Sekar,…
A staff of the Secretariat in Chennai covers his face as thick smoke emanated from Chennai Port on June 2, 2026 affecting visibility | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Heavy smoke emanated from Chennai Port on Tuesday (June 2, 2026) morning reportedly as a result of the sulphur stored within one of the yards reacting to…
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