Diya Maria George
'Prioritise your comfort, not others’ opinions': Many switch over from pads & tampons to menstrual cups
When I asked a friend what it was like to use a menstrual cup, she replied that using it made her feel like she was floating.
25 Nov 2023
A dream debut on a global court
While she was doing well in studies and the sport, a personal tragedy struck her.
22 Nov 2023
No right arm, but this differently-abled Tamil Nadu cyclist keeps 'flying like a bird'
Disability and financial struggle do not stop Tameem Ansari B from following his passion for cycling, and setting great goals
20 Nov 2023
Let’s paint, period: Leena Manimekalai's ‘Thuyimayin vayathu pathimoondru’ & Sabaritha's Menses with Men
Through their Instagram page and podcast, Menses With Men, Sabaritha Andhimandarai and her friends are running a campaign to quash the stigma surrounding menstruation
16 Nov 2023
Celebrating Chennai on a chariot
On Sunday, children took a tour of the city on horse-drawn carriages, viewing its iconic buildings and listening to stories.
15 Nov 2023
Soumyadip Sinha: Sketches of satire and seriousness
Soumyadip committed to the art world when he was almost 29 years old
07 Nov 2023
Knitting colourful koodais
Koodaikadai, a collaboration between women from Institute of Mental Health and Laya Krishnaraj, creates customised vibrant bags and hopes to reach more people through their Instagram page
23 Oct 2023
Musings of a marudaani artist
Through her intricate mehendi designs and thoughtful words on topics that need to be addressed, this Instagram account is trying to bring about a change in society — one post, one artwork at a time.
18 Oct 2023
Brewing bountiful brunch
The chef highlights that the best part of their buffet is the hotel’s dessert section.
11 Oct 2023
The art of rapping politics
Choreographer-turned-rapper Imman Vijay from the city questions authority, educates the masses and wishes to bring about a change through his political raps
07 Oct 2023
In search of Ambedkar
Vijayashanthi Murthy, assistant professor from the Department of English, St Joseph’s College of Commerce speaks to CE about her quest for Ambedkar in the streets.
21 Sep 2023
In the Weeb world: Meet SP Praveen Raj who launched 'Anime Nadu' which publishes stories on anime, manga and related themes
Anime is an escape from reality. The fictional characters not only keep us entertained but also teach us life lessons, shares Praveen.
14 Sep 2023
Cakes, bakes and beyond
After 33 years, Cakewalk on Sterling Road gets a makeover that brings Indian and international delicacies on the menu.
13 Sep 2023
Setting a successful sail: Meet Alia Sabreen Faisal who won bronze at YAI Youth Multi Class Regatta
Alia follows Olympians Nethra Kumaran and Vishnu Saravanan, her inspirations, and she learns from their techniques by watching videos on the Internet.
12 Sep 2023
Picturing the plight of people
Dhivya Jessy, a Chennai-based filmmaker, presents these parallels between progress and poverty, through her latest documentary ‘Nagarodi’.
04 Sep 2023
