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Why South India’s fiery gunpowder masala deserves a place in every kitchen
July 17, 2026 5:56 pm
Gunpowder has its roots in South India, and traditionally, the blend was used as a condiment. It was prepared by crushing the roasted spices in a traditional stone grinder known as “ammikal”.
Dowry deaths are about more than patriarchy. Look at north-south difference
June 11, 2026 6:06 pm
Marriage and kinship explain a lot about both kinds of tragedies. One carries the tragic stain of dowry that leads young brides to death and the other the social shame that compels many male farmers to die by suicide
Travel within our shores
December 21, 2025 8:10 am
A trip through south India is bound to linger because its places don’t demand transformation; they allow it
Metro rail expansion in South India: Over 250 km new lines coming up across 3 states
December 14, 2025 9:10 am
Metro Rail Expansion in South India: Currently, about 1,083 km of metro rail network, including RRTS corridors is operational across 25 cities in the country.
South India Weather, Politics Live Updates: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge amid impasse over Cabinet reshuffle
November 23, 2025 10:08 am
South India IMD Weather Forecast, Rain Alert Live Updates: Weather authorities say Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, Ramanathapuram, Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai and Cuddalore districts may record heavy rain at isolated spots.
Hyderabad-Chennai Bullet train: RITES begins feasibility study, travel time will cut to just 140 minutes
September 12, 2025 6:38 pm
Hyderabad to Chennai Bullet train project: The Ministry of Railways is progressing rapidly with plans to expand the country’s bullet train network.
Bullet train project in South India to connect these 4 cities; survey ordered
August 30, 2025 6:07 pm
Bullet Train in South India: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced that a survey for the bullet train project in South India has been ordered.
When Bollywood calls you 'Param Sundari' but your date just calls you coconut guy
August 30, 2025 11:33 am
On-screen or off, stereotypes follow you around — whether it’s Bollywood’s lazy lens or love’s awkward first dates.
The joke’s on ‘Param Sundari’ and its mangled Malayalam
August 18, 2025 12:45 pm
Twelve years after Chennai Express, some are hopping aboard the outrage train again, frustrated by the stereotyped representation of south Indians in Hindi cinema. But there’s not much point getting so worked up by the trailer of a film that you’ll probably never watch
Five reasons why south India is upset
April 01, 2025 12:37 pm
The current administration’s obsession with relegating, subduing, and ultimately subsuming the ‘many’ that make India a vibrant mosaic into a singular ‘one’ is not new. But, recent policy moves aimed at making south India an extension of the Hindi heartland will only widen existing fault lines
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Sobhita Dhulipala visits Kumbakonam, the 'temple city' of India; learn why the place is culturally significant
March 26, 2025 12:14 pm
Through the Made in Heaven actor's lens, discover the temple city's rich cultural significance, must visit temples, and historical importance.
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