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Social activist Medha Patkar and Tamil writer Perumal Murugan have been chosen for the Sukumar Azhikode Birth Centenary National Award 2026. The award is presented by the Sukumar Azhikode Trust to recognise outstanding c...
Overview On April 20, 2026, the Government of Tamil Nadu marked a major milestone in cultural preservation with the inauguration of the Porunai Museum in Tirunelveli by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. Built at a cost of ₹56....
Oor Pare: A Glimpse into the Nilgiris' Prehistoric Past A significant archaeological discovery has emerged from the mist-covered hills of the Nilgiris. A prehistoric rock painting site, known locally as “Oor Pare,” has b...
Baisakhi is celebrated every year on April 13 or 14, coinciding with Mesha Sankranti, as both a harvest festival and the start of a new year. The same occasion is marked under different names across India: Puthandu in Ta...
Ambedkar Jayanti: Celebrating the Architect of the ConstitutionApril 14 marks the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. In Tamil Nadu, this day has been observed as “Samathuva Naal” (Equality Day) since 2022. Known as...
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan released 'Tides of Time', a book written by Sudha Murty.The book explains the 58 murals in Samvidhan Sadan and presents them as symbols of India's civilisation. Through these artworks,...
ECI Relaxes Common Symbol Rules for Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) In a significant move to aid smaller political entities and alliance partners, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has notified the...
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched ‘RISA: Timeless Tribal’ to promote tribal crafts and textiles.It is a premium national brand implemented by TRIFED to showcase tribal products.It promotes tribal weaves, embroi...
The Election Commission of India announced that Assembly elections in Assam, Keralam, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu will be conducted in a single phase, whereas West Bengal will vote in two phases. Chief Election Commissione...
The Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology has found Iron Age cultural material during an exploration along the banks of the Pambai river. The survey covered several villages in Villupuram district, and remains were...
The Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford has handed back to India a 16th-century bronze idol of Saint Thirumankai Alvar.The idol originally belonged to the Shri Soundararaja Perumal Temple at Thadikombu in Tamil...
By the first operational quarter of 2026, the Tamil Nadu government officially achieved highly significant construction and completion milestones under the remarkably ambitious Professor Anbazhagan School Development Sch...
