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Vijay’s hair designer reveals secrets behind his iconic looks and CM oath ceremony

May 18, 2026 3:00 pm

Inside Joseph Vijay’s iconic looks: Hair designer Jagadish Awasthi reveals styling secrets, campaign transformations, and the truth about the famous ‘Leo’ hairstyle.

Tamil actor Jyotika impresses with her core balance on a dumbbell: 'Energy. Effort. Consistency'

March 25, 2026 4:00 pm

Progression and supervision are important, an expert said

'Tamil is my next project': Booker-longlisted translator Padma Viswanathan

March 26, 2026 5:16 pm

Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian origin, has been longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2026 for her translation of Ana Paula Maia's On Earth As It Is Beneath. She speaks to The Indian Express

What the Tamils wrote in ancient Egypt

February 13, 2026 12:25 pm

The words “Kopan varata kantan (Kopan came and saw)” were inscribed in a tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs like Tutankhamun were buried

Varanasi schools, colleges to introduce Tamil classes

January 12, 2026 9:30 am

The Kashi Tamil Sangamam is a cultural exchange initiative aimed at highlighting the age-old civilisational, cultural and educational links between Kashi and Tamil Nadu.

A long way from the language debate, Kashi Tamil Sangamam a blend of faith, companionship

December 09, 2025 5:13 pm

The fourth edition of the Central govt initiative involves 1,400 delegates from Tamil Nadu on a five-day trip of UP, including Varanasi, BHU, Prayagraj, Ayodhya

Tamil Sangamam’s 4th edition focuses on ‘learning Tamil’ amid three-language row

November 30, 2025 8:58 am

Teachers from TN to teach the language to students in Varanasi from December 2 to 15.

Ajith Kumar reacts to stampede at Vijay's rally, says people are obsessed with gathering a crowd: 'Why does it happen only with film stars?'

November 01, 2025 11:36 am

In September a stampede broke out in Karur, Tamil Nadu during a rally, which was being led by actor and politician Vijay. At least 39 people were killed.

Ravi Mohan announces directorial debut; calls Keneeshaa Francis his ‘partner in this journey’

August 27, 2025 9:13 am

Ravi Mohan’s directorial debut has been titled An Ordinary Man and will feature Yogi Babu in the lead role. The film will be bankrolled by Ravi Mohan Studios.

Keezhadi row: Expert transferred again, CM Stalin says: ‘How many hurdles before Tamil race?’

June 18, 2025 3:28 am

Archaeologist K Amarnath Ramakrishna transferred for third time in nine months, days after he declined to revise his ‘final’ report dating Sangam settlement further back than previously thought

TAMIL VIDEOS

Kalaignar Karunanidhi passes away at 94

June 22, 2020 6:19 pm

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi passes away at 94

Amit Shah celebrates Makar Sankranti

January 14, 2016 10:08 am

Ahmedabad, Jan 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Thursday celebrated Makar Sankranti and flew kites on the occasion. Makar Sankranti is a harvest festival celebrated over India and Nepal on the joy of getting new crops for farmers. Makar Sankranti is observed with various names in different regions of India; Pongal in Tamil, Lohri in Punjab, Uttarayan in Gujarat.

Pilgrims take holy dip at Triveni Sangam

January 13, 2016 5:56 am

Allahabad, Jan 13 (ANI): Ahead of Makar Sankranti, a large numbers of pilgrims have started taking holy dips at the Triveni Sangam in Allahabad since early Wednesday morning. Makar Sankranti is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated with tartness on 14th January every year across India. Makar Sankranti is observed with various names in different regions of India, Pongal in Tamil, Lohri in Punjab, Uttarayan in Gujrat, Maghi and Khichdi are some other names of the same festival.

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