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Animal Welfare

Started in The Memory of Her Dog, Chennai Woman Runs Food Bank to Feed 5000 Dogs Daily

Pooja Srinivasa Raja started the Love Hope Company in Chennai

Chennai

‘Therapy Helped Me Battle Postpartum Depression & Face My Demons; It Can Help You Too’

Startup

A QR Code Shows if Drinking Water Cans Are Safe to Use, Thanks to 2 Brothers From Chennai

Esther Shanthi manages the Otteri cremation ground in Chennai

Changemakers

Amid Violence & Threats, A Lone Woman Battles to Transform a Crime-Riddled Crematorium

Pikbig, boutique on wheels

Fashion

MBA Grad Launches ‘Boutique on Wheels’ to Deliver Affordable Fashion to Your Doorstep

Changemakers

46-YO Quit Comfortable Job to Help Millions Study, Find Jobs, & Reach Global Stages

Aine Edwards left Ireland to help Indian kids reach stardom in the skating and surfing world.

Sports

IT Professional Spent 10 Years in TN Helping Skater & Surfer Kids Get Global Fame

Kavitha Ramu chess olympiad

Chennai

IAS Officer Brings ‘Chess Pieces Alive’, Anand Mahindra Hails Superb Video

Uma Chandrasekar and Uma Natarajan of Uma Mamis brand

Entrepreneurs

Homemakers Turn Love for Traditional South Indian Snacks into Biz, Reach US & Europe

Thirumalai Selvan Shanmugam

Chennai

Fired in Mass Layoff, How I Fought Legally to Get My Job Back With 7 Years’ Salary

Chennai

IIT-M’s Robot to Clean Septic Tanks Without Humans Will Help End Manual Scavenging

Charity

Why I Quit Teaching To Run 11 Cafes Employing People With Disabilities, Inmates & More

Summer drink

Chennai

Chennai Entrepreneur Gives Makeovers to Traditional Summer Drinks, Earns Rs 4 Lakh/month

Environment

In Chennai, a Bunch of ‘Cycling Yogis’ Are Preserving Hidden Gems From History

Why I Am Proud to Be the 'Appa' of 42 HIV+ ve Children

Chennai

Why I Am Proud to Be the ‘Appa’ of 42 Children Living With HIV

Chennai

Startup’s Unique Iot Tech Helps 30000 Homes Save Up to 50% Water

cancer

Knitted With Love: These Women Created Breast Prosthesis For 5700 Cancer Survivors

Thaaragai Aarathana with her father and scuba instructor, Aravind Tharunsri

Chennai

Scuba Diver at 8, Girl Collects 600KG Plastic Waste to Help the Ocean Breathe

Chitlapakkam Rising

Chennai

Chennai’s New Superheroes Turned This Small Town Green with Their Amazing Initiatives

Bulletin

Engineers Can Apply For DRDO Research Fellowship; Stipend Rs 31,000/PM

Samunnati Agritech

Agriculture

This Bank Clerk Built One of India’s Largest Agritech Enterprises, Helping Millions

Jyoti Nainwal Indian Army

Viral

Who is Indian Army Officer Jyoti Nainwal & Why Is Her Story Going Viral

cricket

Here’s How The IPL Helped This Engineer Teach English to 15,000 Students

NeoMotion Wheelchairs

Innovation

Watch: What Inspired an IIT Madras Grad to Give ‘Wings’ to Wheelchairs

Ratna Cafe

Chennai

The Man From Mathura Who Made Chennai Go Wild For his Sambar

India

Pro-Photography Star at 66, Chennai Man Shows It’s Never Too Late to Live Your Dream

Inspirational

For 4 Years, Chennai Woman Ensured That The Poor Don’t Go To Bed Hungry

Army

Meet the Chennai Students Building Unmanned EVs for the Indian Army

Chennai

Even Big Companies Invite This Chennai Autodriver To Teach Them Customer Service

Environment Conservation

Environment

Chennai Community Grow 25 Miyawaki Forests Across Tamil Nadu, Raise 65,000 Trees

Specie Conservation

Conservation

TN Poachers Turn Conservators, Increase Slender Loris Population by 5 Times

Coronavirus

Bengaluru Doc’s Startup Has Vaccinated Over 6000 Daily Wagers, Domestic Help For Free

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