Election merchandise in Chennai stores

Indian Premier League or Election Premier League? Who markets better?

Recently, shoppers at Ramraj Cotton, a brand that sells South Indian textiles, found handkerchiefs, dhotis, and…

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TN election awareness

From Posters to Policy: How Voter Awareness Differs Across Generations

Conversation with a wide range of people from different occupations, from flower vendors to IT employees,…

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Election Kolam contest

Colours of Democracy: Rangoli for Voter Awareness

Arrays of colorful rangoli patterns decorated the sidewalks of the Promenade beach, widely known as the…

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decorated pandal at Sevvandhi Nadeshwarar temple

A New Year In the Glow of the Chariot

This piece offers an intimate glimpse into how Tamizh New Year celebrated in Perumalpalayam, a village…

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Namma thanga at T Nagar Bus stop

The Blue Crow of Hope: How ‘Namma Thanga’ Became Chennai’s New Heartbeat

Move over traditional icons; there’s a new bird in town. Namma Thanga, the vibrant blue crow unveiled by the Greater…

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