THOOTHUKUDI: Karisal (black soil) literature has done it again. Writer Sa Tamilselvan recently won the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2025, making him the eighth recipient from Kovilpatti to receive the ...

Rahul Bhattacharya’s panoramic novel ‘Railsong’ traces the arc of post-independence India’s journey across decades ...

According to the researchers, the inscriptions’ discovery is not new. Early Egyptologists noticed them, but did not know what ...

If one were to ask what is common to John Keats, Franz Kafka, D H Lawrence and George Orwell, those with even the slightest ...

Long before the word “India” existed, this land was known as Bharatvarsha. But this name was not just a label for geography.

The 2026 Mark Lynton History Prize has been awarded to William Dalrymple for his book, “THE GOLDEN ROAD: How Ancient India Transformed the World”. for combining “literary grace, commitment to serious ...

We may be living through one of the most dangerous moments in modern history. In 2024, the number of armed conflicts across ...

How Ancient India Transformed the World' looks back at the time when India was at its prime—for a whole millennium, the ...

CHENNAI: Writer SA Tamilselvan, affiliated with the CPM, has been selected for the 2025 Sahitya Akademi Award for his book Tamil Sirukathaiyin Thadangal (Traces ...