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The Group of 207 tamil delegates who arrived at Namo Ghat to begin their journey on the fourth edition of the Kashi Tamil Sanghamam

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 actor Sneha shares diet, fitness routine: 'It works for me when...'

June 16, 2025 9:30 am

"I eat everything. It depends on how many calories you take in a day," said Sneha

Kamal Haasan, and the Tamil vs Kannada over-reaction

June 04, 2025 6:48 am

Outrage over Kamal Haasan’s remark on origin of Kannada is out of proportion. A broader imagination is needed to engage with a cosmopolitan reality

Kamal Haasan row: Debate on which language came first is a waste of time

June 02, 2025 7:07 pm

Languages evolve and take various forms through the ages with their own base of speakers. Tamil and Kannada are considered to be sister languages, with both having separate trajectories of development

Good Bad Ugly box office collection day 1: Ajith delivers biggest Tamil opener of 2025 with Rs 28 cr debut, overtakes his last release Vidaamuyarchi

April 11, 2025 11:56 am

Good Bad Ugly box office collection day 1: Ajith-starrer Good Bad Ugly has had a strong opening at the box office as it earned over Rs 28 crore and overtook Vijay's latest release GOAT, Rajinikanth's Vettaiyan and Ajith's last release Vidaamuyarchi.

Periyar, Tamil and ‘barbaric’ label: Reading between the lines

March 18, 2025 7:00 am

The rationalist and founder of the self-respect movement was critical of the language, but at other times, crucial to its evolution and growth. Can he be bracketed without context?

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.