SKY HIGH: Prices of vegetables such as beans, tomatoes, carrots, greens and others soared in a matter of two days. Photo: V. Ganesan.
DETERMINED: Nineteen-year-old Feroz Khan, a student undergoing kidney dialysis for the past four years passed Class XII with good grades. He rides home to Korattur on his moped with his mother after a dialysis at the TANKER Foundation. Photo : M. Vedhan
FAMILY MATTERS: Monkeys bond at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, on Friday. Photo: V. Ganesan
WEIGHED DOWN: Students near Purasaivakkam head home with a heavy load of books on their backs. Photo: K. Pichumani
MAKING DO: Common man tries to grin and bear the scorching heat of the Chennai summer. Photo: K. Kasturi
STREET SMART: Despite the heat, these children abandon their shirts to partake in some cricket fun on the busy Rajaji Salai, near the Secretariat in Chennai on Friday. Photo: R. Ravindran
DELICIOUSLY PINK: The Kalathy store in Mylapore provides cool rose milk as an option to quench one's thirst. Photo: K.V. Srinivasan