The findings, which confirm that ancient Tamil traders travelled deep into the Egyptian interior for exploration and tourism, were presented by Swiss scholar Professor Ingo Strauch on the inaugural ...

Of 30 inscriptions uncovered at the Valley of Kings by Strauch and Schmid, 20 are in Tamil. CHENNAI: Around 2,000 years ago, a Tamil trader who visited the rock-cut tombs of Egyptian pharaohs ...

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Inaugurating the Tamil Nadu Global Tourism Summit 2026 at the UNESCO heritage site of Mamallapuram, the chief minister also unveiled a ₹100 crore plan to establish a Special Area Development Authority ...

The upcoming Tamil Nadu elections will give a decisive mandate, veteran journalist N Ram has asserted, ruling out any possibility of a hung assembly or power-sharing. The director at The Hindu ...

Vignesh, who has worked as an associate director on Fight Club and Hi, calls Akshay “extremely dedicated”. Vignesh says Basil Joseph was his first and only choice for the role. “There are both serious ...

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Indonesian rescue members carry a body bag containing the remains of a victim from the site of a landslide after it hit Pasirlangu village, West Bandung, West Java province, Indonesia, Jan 24, 2026.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday (January 24, 2026) told the Assembly that the Dravidian Model government led by the DMK would return to power in 2026. Replying to the Governor’s ...

A landslide killed at least eight people and left over 80 missing on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Saturday, a disaster official said. The landslide triggered by heavy rainfall struck a village ...

More than 30 homes were destroyed in the village of Pasirlangu At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia's West Java province, officials said.

With only a few months to go for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK), led by T.T.V. Dhinakaran, on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) rejoined the National Democratic ...