Madras Day 2025: Chennai, the southernmost Indian metropolis, previously known as Madras, is commemorating its 386th founding day today (August 22). Every year on Madras Day, the city comes together ...

Chennai has a beautiful ritual, where we revel in its heritage and history through walks. This concept becomes a mainstay during the Madras Week. With the city that we call Namma Ooru with pride ...

Madras Day is celebrated every year on 22 August. It marks the day when the old town of Madrasapatnam was bought by the East India Company in 1639. Over time, that small settlement grew into today’s ...

During Madras Week, prominent artists, curators, and cultural figures share their personal memories and reflections on how Chennai, once Madras, has shaped their work and continues to evolve as a ...

They stand all over the city. A few still tick on. Some have vanished leaving empty shells behind. Looked at one way, the public clocks and clock towers of Madras are sad reminders of the passage of ...

Madras Day: Photobook released by minister features 280 black and white pictures of Chennai Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi released the photobook 'Madras to Chennai' on ...

As Chennai gears up to mark another year of milestones and rapid infrastructural growth, the city’s food lovers are in for a treat. From the homegrown spices and traditional elai sapadu (meals served ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Chennai Day, or Madras Day, is celebrated on August 22 every year to mark the founding of the city in 1639. The port city boasts a vibrant culture, language, and traditions. Why is ...

Long before it became the United States of America (U.S.A.), our city had made its connections. Elihu Yale was after all born in America, and later, it was goods purchased from his ill-gotten wealth ...

This book, part of the "Shining Tamil Nadu" series, showcases the city's rich history and heritage through stunning photographs. Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi releases ...