Hero worship, especially when fuelled by cinema and amplified by social media, could weaken the democratic habits that once ...

A notorious criminal, Thoppai Ganesan, wanted for over 30 cases including five murders, was killed in a police encounter near ...

An astrologer has predicted that that the ruling might will be supported by Vijay's TVK after the conclusion of elections to ...

Jayalalithaa, the wounded leader, had successfully consolidated the scattered flock, emerging not just as a head but as the undisputed avatar of the MGR legacy.

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu formally renamed Tuticorin Airport as Thoothukudi Airport in Tamil Nadu; Madurai airport an international airport ...

Discover the dramatic history and significance behind Tamil Nadu's name change from Madras on January 14, 1969.

The peninsular tongue, Tamil, found in Robert Caldwell an admirer so ardent, yet so profoundly ambiguous, that his scholarly ...

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Saturday visited Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, which is ...

CHENNAI: Writer SA Tamilselvan, affiliated with the CPM, has been selected for the 2025 Sahitya Akademi Award for his book Tamil Sirukathaiyin Thadangal (Traces ...

In India, getting dressed has always been a political act for transgender people. A new bill wants to make it a bureaucratic one too.

Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.A 38-year-old history-sheeter, identified as Dilli Ganesh alias Thoppai Ganesan, was shot dead by ...

Do all Indian languages share a Sanskrit origin? The Bharatiya Bhasha Parivar theory says yes. This critique examines its ...