In search of Buddhist conscience (Baudha Hurdasakshiya Soya) (Part II of this article appeared in The Island on Monday – 03) Tissa Ranasinghe’s and Gananath’s Kannagi Gananath’s Pattini book has a ...

In a new promo, the makers of Kamal Haasan starrer Thug Life celebrate Silambarasan TR’s 42nd birthday. Check it out!

The Chola kings, who ruled from before the Common Era until the 13th century, were long gone by the 17th century, when the ...

Sembiyan Mahadevi, a 10th-century Chola queen, reshaped Hinduism through temple patronage and art. Her vision turned Nataraja into the most iconic symbol of Shiva.

Bigg Boss Tamil Winners: Bigg Boss, the Indian version of the much famed American reality show Big Brother got huge popularity in the Hindi version. This prompted the makers to launch the show in ...

Indian Embassy in Sri Lanka posted that the Cultural Center in Jaffna was on Saturday renamed as 'Thiruvalluvar Cultural Center' in the honour of Tamil poet-philosopher Thiruvalluvar. "In honor of ...

The grievance of the intelligentsia is caused, to a large extent, by the fact that there have been only two Tamil Jnanpith awardees, ever since the award was first given to eminent Malayalam poet ...

The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) will be the receiving Institute in Varanasi for this event. Participants from Tamil Nadu will be visiting the ancestral house of Tamil Poet Subramania Bharati, Kedar ...

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is all set to organize the third edition of 'Kashi Tamil Sangamam', an event of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, being held from ...