First-ever brick stepwell from Sangam Age found in Karivalamvandanallur near Tenkasi Chennai: A little more than 10 years after Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) found the largest-ever brick structure from the early historic period (Sangam age) at Keeladi in Tamil Nadu dated to 2,500 years, excavators from the state archaeology department have found another major…
Police use water cannons to disperse AISF and AIYF activists during a protest march towards the assembly on Monday against the implementation of the PM SHRI project Thiruvananthapuram: A row erupted in the assembly on Monday after the opposition alleged that police had used contaminated water in water cannons against protesters during the AISF and…
T’puram: The impasse in LDF over CPI’s claim for the deputy opposition leader’s post continued on Thursday too as both parties refused to budge from their claims. CPI and CPM reiterated their legitimate claim for the post, which till recently was not considered a key, coveted position.CPI state secretariat, which discussed the issue on Thursday,…
Thiruvananthapuram: Forest and wildlife department announced a series of urgent measures to address the growing threat of wildlife attacks on human settlements across the state.A special meeting of MLAs representing constituencies sharing forest boundaries was convened under the chairmanship of forest and wildlife minister Shibu Baby John to discuss long-term solutions to human-wildlife conflict. Addressing…
The inscription says that the stone was erected in the memory of Kiran, son of Aththiyan, who fought against Apannur and died Chennai: A 2,000-year-old Tamil Brahmi-inscribed hero stone was found in Appanur village in Ramanathapuram. Epigraphists say the writings on the stone could belong to 1st century BCE, making it one of the earliest…
The Tamil film industry has been left shocked by the death of veteran producer K Rajan, who was widely known for his outspoken speeches and controversial remarks at cinema-related events. The 85-year-old allegedly died by suicide after jumping into the Adyar river.According to a report by Tamil OneIndia, K Rajan leapt into the river from…
Film producer K. Rajan drowned after he fell into the Adyar in Chennai on Sunday. The police said the 85-year-old was estranged from his family and had been staying at a private hotel. When he was returning to the hotel by car, he asked the driver to stop the vehicle on a bridge and jumped…
The Tamil film industry has been left shocked by the death of veteran producer K Rajan, who was widely known for his outspoken speeches and controversial remarks at cinema-related events. The 85-year-old allegedly died by suicide after jumping into the Adyar river.According to a report by Tamil OneIndia, K Rajan leapt into the river from…
