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Nithya Menon plays singer in Gamanam

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Gamanam, the debut directorial venture of Sujana Rao, is touted to be a real life drama and it is being made as Pan India entertainer in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi languages. Continue Reading →

Seeman appears before Sterlite inquiry commission

Posted on by NT Bureau

Naam Tamilar Katchi co-ordinator Seeman appeared before the Thoothukudi Sterlite inquiry commission today. Continue Reading →

DMK chief Stalin denies surrendering to Centre on Hindi issue

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DMK chief M K Stalin pooh-poohed claims that his party surrendered to the Centre by putting off a protest against ”Hindi imposition,” saying it cannot be cowed down and remained firm on its stand. Continue Reading →

Chennai Tamil teacher launches Thirukkural Peravai at Mugappair

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Even after 20 years since retirement as Tamil teacher, the affinity for the language has stuck to me permanently and so does the values of our ancient literature, Thirukkural,’ says K P Ramaswamy. The resident of Mugappair recently launched Nolambur Thirukkural Peravai, a medium to raise awareness about Thirukkural. Continue Reading →

Mother of all tongues

Posted on by Jawahar T R

I hate to use the term ‘Tamil’ because it is so very English. The Queen’s tongue is not lacking in alphabetical abundance or phoenetical options to render ‘Thamizh’, which is a noun and therefore can be spelt the way it is pronounced. ‘Thamizh’ has a pristine touch and a wholesome feel that is woefully absent in ‘Tamil’. Continue Reading →