Tag: Tamil

I am sitting in the open verandah of Pollachi RiverHouse, watching palms sway along the Aliyar River and sipping fresh coconut water—the very thing this region is known for. Pollachi…

As Tamil Nadu approaches its next election cycle, a group of doctors is attempting to address a familiar concern — voter apathy — with an unexpected intervention. Their tool is…

TNCC chief Selvaperunthagai. File | Photo Credit: M. Periasamy The Congress on Friday (April 3, 2026) finally announced its list of candidates for 27 out of 28 Tamil Nadu Assembly…

Under the bright sun of Tamil Nadu’s coastal plains, tall silhouettes of Palmyra trees rise against the sky, their fan-shaped leaves swaying gently in the wind. For centuries, these trees…

There is a familiar frame that runs through documentaries on India’s environmental crisis. It shows canals thick with plastic, water barely visible beneath layers of waste, banks lined with what…

Political narratives, if left unchallenged, can tilt the balance in elections. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami appears more cognisant of this than anyone else in the electoral field in…

A man and his daughter were seriously injured after a speeding car rammed into their two-wheeler in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district. The accident occurred on Monday morning around 8.20 am…

Under the early light on Tamil Nadu’s coast, hundreds of tiny Olive Ridley hatchlings make their way across the sand. They move in short, uneven bursts, leaving behind faint trails…