Tamil Books Attract Global Publishers at Chennai Fair
International publishers show strong interest in translating Tamil literature into French, Korean, and Spanish at the Chennai International Book Fair 2026, with over 1,200 agreements signed.
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Tamil Nadu Launches Literary Awards After Akademi Cancellation
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin announced a new national-level literary award for books in seven Indian languages, with 5 lakh cash prize each, following cancellation of Sahitya Akademi awards.
Tamil Nadu CM Announces Literature Award for Non-Hindi Languages
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has introduced a new literature award to honor writers in non-Hindi Indian languages, promoting linguistic diversity and cultural heritage.
Shanbhag on India's Translation Boom: 'Good for Whom?'
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Vivek Shanbhag highlights structural flaws in India's literary translation scene. He argues abundance lacks narrative, creating chaos over meaningful dialogue between languages.
Kanimozhi: Literature Breaks Barriers at Chennai Book Fair
DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi inaugurated the 4th Chennai International Book Fair, highlighting literature's power to unite diverse voices and empower women in arts.
Kiran Desai: 'Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' My Last Deep India Book
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Kiran Desai reveals her new novel explores loneliness beyond romance, spanning nations and classes. She calls it possibly her last deep book about India.
Mahasweta Devi at 100: 6 Essential Books to Read Now
On her 100th birth anniversary, Mahasweta Devi's literature challenges historical amnesia and literary comfort. Her works give voice to Adivasi histories and marginalised lives.
Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 Begins with Global Luminaries
The Jaipur Literature Festival starts January 15, featuring Stephen Fry, Sudha Murty, and Tim Berners-Lee. It explores AI, conflict, and innovation while boosting Rajasthan's economy.
Jaipur Literature Festival Starts January 15
The Jaipur Literature Festival will open its doors on January 15, bringing together renowned authors and thinkers from around the world for a vibrant celebration of literature and ideas.
Tamil Nadu 2026 Polls: Alliances, Seats & Key Battles
Tamil Nadu gears up for the 2026 Assembly elections. A deep dive into the 234-seat battle, the DMK-led SPA vs AIADMK-BJP NDA, and the numbers shaping the contest. Follow the key political dynamics.
Tamil Nadu School Holidays for Pongal 2024: Status Update
As Pongal nears, Tamil Nadu schools may close from Jan 14-17. No official order yet. Parents and students advised to check school notices for confirmed holiday dates.
Udhayanidhi Seeks to Bring Global Tamil Youth to TN
Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin urges connecting next-gen Tamils abroad with Tamil Nadu's culture. He praised the global virtual participation in a recent event. Read more.
SASTRA's Margazhi Recital Competition Promotes Tamil Heritage
SASTRA University's annual devotional recitation competition for school students in Thanjavur & Kumbakonam aimed to foster moral values and cultural roots. Discover how the event unfolded.
Tamil Classes Planned for Varanasi Schools & Colleges
Varanasi schools and colleges plan regular Tamil classes under Kashi Tamil Sangamam. 50 teachers may go to Tamil Nadu to teach Hindi, boosting cultural ties.
Varanasi to launch Tamil classes, teachers exchange with Tamil Nadu
Varanasi plans daily Tamil classes in colleges and a teacher exchange program, inspired by PM Modi's Kashi Tamil Sangamam vision. Read about this cultural bridge.
South India's First Hot Air Balloon Park in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is set to launch South India's first permanent hot air balloon adventure park. Trials are underway in Pollachi, Madurai, and Tiruvannamalai. Read more about this exciting tourism initiative.
BJP & AIADMK Hold Key Meet for 2026 Tamil Nadu Seat Pact
BJP and AIADMK leaders held a pivotal meeting in Chennai to finalise their seat-sharing agreement for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, aiming to challenge the ruling DMK.
JLF 2026: Vir Das, Viswanathan Anand to Make Festival Debut
Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 unveils stellar debutants including Vir Das, Viswanathan Anand, and Leo Varadkar. Join the global discourse from Jan 15. Explore the full line-up!
East Singhbhum's First Literature Festival Begins Jan 9
Jamshedpur hosts its inaugural district lit fest from Jan 9-11 at Gopal Maidan. Featuring Padma Shri winners, it aims to promote tribal heritage and connect readers with authors. Don't miss this cultural milestone!
BJP Demands Power-Sharing Pact with AIADMK in Tamil Nadu
BJP presses AIADMK for a pre-election power-sharing agreement in Tamil Nadu. AIADMK fears such a move could benefit rival DMK. Get the latest political analysis.
TN's Rs 100 Crore Deep-Tech Startup Policy Unveiled
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches a Rs 100 crore deep-tech startup policy to transform the state into an innovation hub. Discover how this investment aims to boost R&D and attract global companies.
BJP Intensifies Tamil Nadu Push with Modi, Shah Visits
BJP gears up for Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu with multiple visits by PM Modi, Amit Shah, and Nitin Nabin. Key rally planned in Kanyakumari, alliance talks with OPS, TTV Dhinakaran underway.
Highest-Grossing Tamil Films Worldwide: Top 10 List
Discover the top 10 highest-grossing Tamil films ever, from 'Leo' to '2.0'. Explore the box office records, star power, and global success of Kollywood's biggest hits.
Amitav Ghosh on new novel Ghost Eye, reincarnation & food
Amitav Ghosh launched his new novel 'Ghost Eye' in Delhi, discussing its themes of reincarnation, food memories, and ecological skepticism. Read the full conversation.
Amit Shah's TN Visit Ends Without Alliance Deal
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's two-day Tamil Nadu trip concluded without a clear NDA expansion. Key meetings with AIADMK's EPS, PMK, and DMDK did not materialize. Read about BJP's strategy for the upcoming state elections.
Tamil Minister Criticises Sanskrit-Tamil Funding Gap
Tamil Nadu Minister M P Saminathan highlights funding inequality, as Centre allocates ₹2000+ crore for Sanskrit but under ₹200 crore for Tamil. Read about the cultural festival and calls for linguistic pride.
Tamil Nadu Outperforms National Average on Key SDG Indicators
Tamil Nadu's new State Indicator Framework reveals superior outcomes in health, education, jobs, and gender parity compared to all-India figures. Discover the data driving the state's success.
Chennai Banker's Heart Stays in Kashi After Tamil Sangamam
Esaki Muthu from Chennai returns from Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, an event highlighting the deep cultural link between Tamil Nadu and Varanasi. Discover the historic connection and the 19th-century Tamil satram in Kashi.
Subiksha Evicted from Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9
Bigg Boss Tamil 9's Week 15 ended with Subiksha's shocking eviction, leaving housemates emotional. Host Vijay Sethupathi oversaw the tense episode. Read how her exit changes the game.
Amit Shah: BJP to Form Government in Tamil Nadu in 2026
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared the BJP will come to power in Tamil Nadu in the 2026 assembly elections, citing strong public support and a weakening DMK.
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