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 ...

"I can understand this delay in recognizing Tamil writers, because this award is being given on a rotational basis. However, the Hindi literary world has got this award 12 times, Kannada eight times, ...

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 ...

NEW DELHI: Voting for the 234-member Tamil Nadu legislative assembly will be held in a single phase on April 23, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Sunday.The counting of votes will ...

The story so far: On June 17, 2025, archaeologist K. Amarnath Ramakrishna, whose excavation at Keeladi (also spelt Keezhadi) in Tamil Nadu drew the nation’s attention, was transferred yet again, this ...

The emergence of actor-turned-politician Vijay and his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has become one of the most closely watched developments in the run-up to the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative ...

CHENNAI: Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, on Thursday, assumed additional charge as Tamil Nadu Governor at the Lok Bhavan. Arlekar has been appointed as the 27th Governor of Tamil Nadu.

Social media posts or reels that compare the similarities of words in Tamil and Korean languages have been an ongoing trend for a while now. Adding to this discourse is the Tamil-South Korean ...

Losing: A film that does not recover the investment but loses less than 50% of it Flop: Film that loses 50% or more of its investment * denotes that the film is still running in theatres. Explore how ...

The Great Living Chola Temples were built by kings of the Chola Empire, which stretched over all of south India and the neighbouring islands. The site includes three great 11th- and 12th-century ...

Vijay is undoubtedly the X factor with potential to decide this election's course, as several theories exist on whom his fledgling party could hurt more -- DMK or AIADMK?

Sasikala, who has been isolated by those she ruled over from the sidelines for 30 years, is likely to ally with PMK founder S Ramadoss, who has lost most of his functionaries to his son Anbumani, who ...