Chennai: From Sangam literature to Tamil medical books and from holocaust stories to Persian books, the second edition of Chennai International Book Fair (CIBF 2024) has it all. It plans to provide a ...

Chennai: Gone are the days of Tamil classics in hefty, hard-bound tomes. At Chennai’s annual book fair, these literary treasures have undergone a vibrant makeover, captivating the young. Two-year-old ...

Tamil achieved the distinction of being the first South Asian language to have the Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, which is treated as a Bible by medical students worldwide. Another ...

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Textbook and Education Services Corporation will translate 600 books on a variety of subjects from other languages into Tamil over next three years to develop the language, ...

CHENNAI: Building on the initiative of Chennai International Book Fair and books fairs in each district, finance minister Thangam Thennarasu on Friday announced that Tamil book fairs will be conducted ...

The JVP/NPP government censors Tamil writers under the guise of “national unity," while allowing Sinhala chauvinist and ...

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is set to take part in the valedictory of ‘Tamil Week’, which is being observed to mark the birth anniversary of late Tamil poet Pavendhar Bharathidasan. He is also ...

Historian A.R. Venkatachalapathy has spent 40 years tracking all surviving material on VO Chidambaram Pillai (1872-1936)—who was the nucleus of the Swadeshi Movement in Madras Presidency. A professor ...