Varanasi: With the theme ‘Tamil Karkalam (Learn Tamil)', the Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 exhibition at stall 26 on Namo Ghat ...

Tamil has no exact equivalent for the term “action potential”. A seminal concept in neuroscience, the phrase stands for the “short pulses of electricity that nerve cells send each other” to relay ...

Tamil might have attained the status of a Chemmozhi (classical language), but the officialdom still uses English copiously in their day-to-day business and the official communication. TRICHY: Tamil ...

CHENNAI: A verse from ancient Tamil devotional treatise Thiruvachakam by saint poet Manickavachakar adores the Almighty as ‘‘munnai pazhamporutkum munnai pazham poruzhae (You are oldest of the old and ...

A glossary of climate change-related words and expressions in the Tamil language was released on Saturday by Tamil Nadu’s Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Siva V Meyyanathan, at a workshop ...

Preparing for the PSLE Tamil exam can feel overwhelming, but with the right tips and support, your child can do well. The PSLE Tamil exam tests various skills, including writing, comprehension, and ...

On Saturday, Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi said that European languages, especially English, did not have the vocabulary to accurately convey the depth of the meaning present in ancient Tamil ...

The mega World Classical Tamil Conference is on. Tamil scholars from across the globe have assembled under a single roof to deliberate on literary and cultural issues affecting the Tamil community.

CHENNAI: Even Tamil teachers in the state might be taken aback if we told them that the origins of the English word ‘free’ could be traced to Tamil. While etymology links it to the Sanskrit root ‘pri’ ...