As a boy growing up in southern India, Bala Swaminathan was sent off to school whispering verses from the Thirukkural, a classic book of virtues written in the ancient language of Tamil. Among the ...

Debates over the antiquity of Tamil language, civilisation and culture have been raging for many decades in the academic and political worlds. While archaeologists from Tamil Nadu and Tamil literature ...

(Front row : left to right) KA Mathialagan, CN Annadurai, Rajaji and M Karunanidhi: Tamil Nadu ministers who led the movement against Hindi imposition. | Mohan V Raman ‘This House refuses to accept ...

Amid locking horns with the Centre over the three-language policy and delimitation, the Tamil Nadu government on Friday announced that it will build ‘Agaram - Museum of Languages’ at the Madurai World ...

Hailing Tamil as a 'sweet' language, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said it is one of the assets of the country and the world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi always ensured that every ...

Patna: Amid a row over the implementation of the three-language policy between Tamil Nadu and the Centre, Janata Dal (United) leader Neeraj Kumar slammed CM MK Stalin and adviced that he should work ...

The three-language formula in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has reignited tensions between the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government and the Centre, with the state refusing to implement the policy.