Within the sprawling colonial-era building in Chennai that houses the Tamil Nadu school education department and the quaint, independent Madras Literary Society, is a tiny, bustling corner of ...

Director Mari Selvaraj discusses the influence of Tamil and Russian literature on his filmmaking and personal experiences ...

The Tamil translation of Annie Ernaux's 'Une femme' secured the 8th Romain Rolland Book Prize. Translator SR Kichenamourty and Kalachuvadu Publications celebrated their second win. The award ...

On the enchanting world of children’s literature, a heartwarming revolution is underway — one that transcends the pages and captures the essence of a rich culinary heritage. Authors, storytellers, ...

The Tamil translation of French author and Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux’s ‘Une femme’ has been awarded the 8th edition of the ...

A Catholic priest in southern Tamil Nadu state has won a literature award named after an Anglican missionary and a Tamil scholar for the first time this year. The state Department of Tamil Development ...

The Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TNSCHE) recently approved six courses offered by colleges and universities as eligible for employment in public (govt) service. Among them is the ...

In mid-December, the Dallas-Fort Worth Tamil community gave $500,000 to help establish a chair in Tamil literature at Harvard University. When I first read the email carrying this news, I had no clue ...

“No other city is surrounded by 20 or more places of ancient writings within a 28km radius and Madurai is very special when it comes to Tamil culture,” said Madurai MP Su Venkatesan. He was speaking ...

The Tamil translation of Nobel laureate and French author Annie Ernaux’s acclaimed work "Une femme" has won the 8th Romain Rolland Book Prize. Translated ...