The Tamil poet and lyricist Vairamuthu, whose verses have shaped the language of popular music and modern Tamil poetry for more than four decades, has been chosen for the 2025 Jnanpith Award, India’s ...

Tamil Nadu Election Date 2026: Voting for all 234 assembly seats of Tamil Nadu will be held in a single phase on 23 April. The votes will be counted on 4 May, the Election Commission of India ...

Tamil lyricist and author R. Vairamuthu has been selected for the Jnanpith Award, the nation’s highest literary honour. He is the third Tamil literary figure to receive the award, after a gap of 24 ...

This was announced by the Bharatiya Jnanpith on Saturday. The 60th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, for the year 2025 will be conferred on distinguished Tamil poet, lyricist and writer ...

Discover how several Tamil cinema stars, including Rajinikanth, Sivakarthikeyan, Vijay Sethupathi, and Prakash Raj, transitioned from humble beginnings and minor roles to achieve superstardom. Their ...

Tamil Nadu’s political landscape has been characterised by a bipolar dynamic, with the two Dravidian parties dominating it since 1967, when the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) emerged as an ...

When Tamil writer Jeyamohan’s Stories of the True, a collection of short stories, was published last year by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in the United States, he travelled from the west coast to the ...

Social media often throws up stories that many never knew existed. This time, a viral Instagram reel has surprised viewers by spotlighting a Tamil-speaking community in Pakistan. Shared by a popular ...

G.K.M. Tamilkumaran secured a landslide victory in the Tamil Film Producers Council presidential election, garnering a record 788 votes. The 'Welfare' team's win signals a strong mandate for the new ...

The State’s interim Budget for the financial year 2026-2027 was presented in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Tuesday (February 17, 2026) by Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu ahead of the ...

CHENNAI: In a discovery that reinforces the footprint of ancient Tamil civilisation across the globe, around 30 inscriptions, the majority of them in Tamil Brahmi, the early Tamil script, have been ...