Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Tamil Nadu culminated in a roadshow in Tiruchirappalli and participation in the commemorati...

Preparations are underway for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple. He will participate in the commemorati...

T Mano Thangaraj became a minister in Tamil Nadu after a cabinet change. Governor RN Ravi administered the oath. This happened after minist...

K Ponmudy, a senior DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister, faced removal from his key party position as deputy general secretary following wid...

Shiv, in Shaivism, is depicted both benevolently and fearsomely in Puranas. As Nataraj, he embodies the Lord of Dance, with iconographical ...

The name 'Annamalai' in Tamil Nadu has historical, cultural, and spiritual significance, tied to freedom fighters, philanthropists, educati...

While Holi is commonly thought of as a festival to let your hair down and rediscover your inner child, the festival has its roots in Indian...

Letters and words create our thoughts, and thoughts create our feelings - our joys and sorrows, depression and elation, desire, pride, expe...

Veerashaivas, the uppermost sub-caste among the Lingayats, claim that Basavanna himself got Linga deeksha or anointment with the linga, fro...

Programmes are being broadcast in six languages, and they attempt to showcase the anger Kashmiris felt at the Amarnath terror attack.

Kashmiri Hindu Heritage Day was held for the fourth time in succession in North Miami to bring various ethnic groups and diverse cultures o...

A CID probe was today announced by the Karnataka Chief Minister into the murder of progressive Kannada thinker and scholar M M Kalburgi.

J&K govt today appealed to those nations who have issued negative travel advisories on J&K, saying it is as safe as any part of the world.

According to Irish folklore, St Patrick used the tri-lobed leaf to explain the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, of the Father, the Son an...

With persistence, one can cut the hardest rock with the softest rope,” says a verse attributed to the medieval mystic-poet Kabir . “With pr...

Is that a glimmer at the tunnel’s end? Will it lead to a blaze of economic recovery? In its myriad forms, light scores big in all sorts of ...

Think of a singing or rolling stone and Mick Jagger springs to mind. Of course the English band also had other lapidary stars besides the c...