Join the cultural renaissance at Margazhiyil Makkal Isai, celebrating Tamil music and art from December 26-28 at Pachaiyappa’s College.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (The Star/ANN) -- History lingers through Ilham Gallery's The Plantation Plot exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, not only in paintings, installations and photographs, but also in song.

Valli kummi, a Tamil folk dance depicting Goddess Valli's life, is experiencing a resurgence thanks to younger performers and social media. Once fading, it's now recognized not only as a cultural ...

The festival is designed as a living museum of Tamil performing arts. Audiences will witness over 50 traditional folk art forms, including Naiyandi Melam, Karakattam, Kavadiyattam, Therukoothu, ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, Nov 11 (IANS) In a gesture celebrating Tamil Nadu's artistic heritage while extending welfare support to struggling artistes, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday distributed ...

Police in India’s southern Tamil Nadu state arrested well-known folk singer S. Kovan last week for singing a song at a protest meeting that criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The arrest was in ...

Arrested for singing a song critical of the government of the South Indian state Tamil Nadu, folk singer and activist Kovan has now been released on bail. His arrest is part of a larger crackdown on ...

Music maestro and Rajya Sabha MP R. Ilaiyaraaja, on Sunday (September 14, 2025), said he would certainly fulfil Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s request to set the Sangam literary works to ...

CHENNAI: Chief minister MK Stalin on Friday announced that the government would allocate land to establish a training school to promote traditional folk art forms in Valayangulam village in ...