Divishyaa Thirupathi, Author at Citizen Matters, Chennai

Constituency round-up: Sitting MLA takes on DMK’s youth wing organiser and poet-lyricist from MNM in Virugambakkam

April 5, 2021 Divishyaa Thirupathi

Roads, drainage and water are the prime concerns of voters in this relatively new constituency. Check out more about the contest here.

Constituency round-up: Young female candidates from MNM and NTK to take on seasoned leaders in Egmore

April 4, 2021 Divishyaa Thirupathi

DMK has fielded 44-year-old lawyer Paranthamen I, while AIADMK will be represented by a face from the alliance, controversial leader B John Pandian of the TMMK.

A book fair post pandemic: What book lovers in Chennai were treated to

March 9, 2021 Divishyaa Thirupathi

Will it happen? Won’t it? Finally it did. The Chennai Book Fair was back and this is what visitors experienced at the fortnight-long event that concludes today.

What does it mean to be a woman auto driver in Chennai?

February 10, 2021 Divishyaa Thirupathi

A growing tribe, women auto drivers in the city need better work conditions and more state support, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic.