RAMANATHAPURAM: For the second consecutive day, rain lashed parts of Ramanathapuram, especially the coastal areas, on Thursday. Though the water has drained off from most parts, some of the low-lying areas are still inundated in Mandabam, Pamban and Rameswaram, which endured a massive cloud burst on Wednesday. According to the IMD reports, the district on Wednesday received an average of …
One way of telling stories is to read them from a book, another way is to have someone tell you their account, but the best way, is to actually be part of the story. My dear friend Rakesh Raghunathan, who has made it his life’s mission to spread the word and taste the South Indian cuisine as well as shine …
CHENNAI : Mutha’s sari fills up like a pink water balloon as she drags herself against the current of the sea. Till 2008, Pepsi ran a 7.2 acre seaweed cultivation project in coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, informally contracting farmers like Mutha to grow and collect seaweed. Kappaphycus alvarezii, they point out, is listed as an invasive species by the …
