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A model of the Danish frigate 'Elephant', which arrived at Tharangambadi in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, in 1620, has been gifted to the Tranquebar Maritime Museum. The ship belonged to a fleet of two warships an...
A 13th-century Pandya copper coin and a Pallava-period Sivalingam have been discovered near Budalur in Thanjavur district. The 3.30 g coin belongs to Jatavarman Sundara Pandiyan I (1250-1284 CE) and was issued in his fir...
Tamil Nadu announced a 10% hike in basic wages and dearness allowance for handloom weavers who are members of cooperative societies. The government's share under the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Handloom Weavers' Savings and S...
The Union and Tamil Nadu governments have approved in principle a Multi Modal Logistics Hub (dry port) in Tiruchy. TIDCO will soon start a detailed study to choose a site and prepare the proposal. The facility will serve...
IntroductionIntervening to protect the agricultural interests of delta farmers during the crucial Kuruvai and Samba cultivation seasons, the Supreme Court of India on 17 August 2026 decided to closely monitor the ongoing...
IntroductionThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), on 8 August 2026, upgraded the iconic Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Madurai from a standard World Heritage Site inscription t...
Chola-period Gajasamharamurti sculptures in Tamil Nadu reflect the excellence of ancient bronze and stone art. Gajasamharamurti, called Yanai Uritha Thevar in Tamil, is Shiva's fierce form after slaying the elephant demo...
IntroductionThe Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, on 7 August 2026, presented the National Tourism Awards 2026 at a ceremony in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Tamil Nadu bagged the top honour of 'Best Overall Tourism...
IntroductionThe Tamil Nadu Department of Archaeology, on 6 August 2026, announced the 'Muthamizh Marabu Thittam' (Mother Tamil Heritage Scheme) — a comprehensive ₹250 crore 10-year initiative to digitise, preserve, and p...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive ecological preservation leap, the Tamil Nadu Government strictly and officially announced the fierce absolute TN-SHORE (Neithal Meetchi Iyakkam) Scheme in its budget,...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive agricultural crisis, Kuruvai paddy cultivation in Tamil Nadu's fierce absolute Cauvery delta has strictly and officially declined by over one lakh acres due to an agg...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive cultural consolidation, the All-India Tamil Sangams Federation was strictly and officially launched at the Tamil Nadu Open University in Thanjavur, forcefully uniting...
