Society

Chennai was recently ranked the top city for women in terms of safety. A panel discussion examined the ground reality and how the city can be made better for women.

Right to Food, Right to Education and Right to Livelihood are some areas where Community Champions have been able to make an impact.

A panel discussion by Citizen Matters Chennai will look into how Chennai can be made a more safe and inclusive city for women.

Manual workers in Chennai commute long hours for low pay and have no safety or job security despite working for decades.

After an incident of sexual harassment, the survivor’s treatment by the police shows there is a long way to go for women to feel safe in Chennai.

One of the city’s most famous electronics hub, Ritchie Street has continued to remain the go-to market for the needs of Chennaiites.

Police try to crack down on bike racing in the streets of Chennai but social media has contributed to such increasing acts of recklessness.

Heritage walks are an increasingly popular way to rediscover the Chennai’s history. They can also act as tools to spur conservation efforts.

Chennai cops have been using facial recognition technology to identify criminals. But it could come at a cost to people’s right to privacy.

Child marriages are not uncommon in Chennai. Know more about the existing law against such marriage and how to register a complaint if you hear of one.

What does life look like for those families living in single-room homes in Chennai? These pictures tell the tales of those who await change.

Experts observe a rising trend of child marriages in resettlement areas in Chennai. The cause appears to be rooted in various systemic issues.