Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi emphasizes Tamil Nadu's historical connection to Kashi and the importance of Sanatana Dharma.

I am looking forward to an illustrated talk in Delhi on February 6 by scholar Dr Vidya Dehejia on Chola bronzes in their ...

DMK has accused BJP and governor R.N. Ravi of 'saffronising' the poet with its images of Thiruvalluvar dressed in saffron ...

The word, ‘maverick’, does not really describe Mani Shankar Aiyar in his political avatar. He got into politics because he ...

At every temple in South India, the aarti for the deity is performed by burning a piece of camphor on a platter. Who knew ...

On 11 May 1944, just four weeks before D-Day, 67 American heavy bombers dropped 168 tons of bombs on the sunlit French town ...

Tamil Nadu which proclaims the legacy of social reforming Dravid movement and DMK, currently in power, claims to be the ...

Padma Awards were announced on the eve of the 76th Republic Day on Saturday (January 25). From doctors and folk singers to ...

Laleen Jayamanne and Namika Raby (Part I of this article appeared in The Island on Friday (31 Jan.) Women’s Mental Health: ...

A child is usually named, with the hope that the name will have significance in its life in the shape of a desirable quality ...