World Book Day 2025: Discover TOLO, Chennai’s free book exchange project

[ad_1] Shalini Khanna, Jaya Mahbubani and Weena Pradhan arrange books at the TOLO shelf in Writer’s Cafe | Photo Credit: R Ravindran If you have been to a cafe in Chennai or even to one of the city’s recreational clubs, chances are that you have spotted a bookshelf replete with a variety, tucked away in […]

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Chennai’s summer camps for children tackle financial literacy, animal welfare, weaving and more

[ad_1] Finance and emotional wellness Children at the School of Life summer workshop in 2024 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement School of Life’s summer workshop has something for children that most millennials wish they had studied about in school — finance. Over 11 days, the summer workshop for children will have sessions on personal finance; […]

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Worried for your pets during Deepavali? Chennai hotels turn pet-friendly

[ad_1] Swapna Mathivanan has grown up around pets since she was young and knows that life can become quite hellish during Deepavali. Her two golden retrievers become especially terrified when there are incessant blasts from loud crackers. When she was looking to build a hotel back in 2018 outside Chennai, pets being allowed on campus […]

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