Case in point: Chennai-based designer Vivek Karunakaran’s latest collection Idam (Tamil for ‘place’), which debuted in Feb at the FDCI India Men's Week in Jaipur, featuring the Tamil script as ...

Fashion has always been more than fabric — it’s an identity, a statement, and sometimes even a rebellion. In 2025, one of the most exciting movements emerging from South India is Tamil script fashion.

Want to see how your name might look in Tamil-Brahmi or Vatteluttu? Here’s an app that can convert the present Tamil script into its ancient epigraphic counterparts of Tamil-Brahmi and Vatteluttu.

A team of engineers is attempting to re-imagine the script of one of the oldest-surviving classical languages in the world. iTamil, a project of city-based Karky Research Foundation, is an attempt to ...

CHENNAI: Marking the birth anniversary of noted epigraphist Iravatham Mahadevan, ‘Tamizhi’, a documentary film on evolution of Tamil script was screened at Roja Muthiah research library on Wednesday.

Apart from harboring 780 languages, India is also home to a large number of scripts which have been lost while some are on the brink of extinction. One of the many almost forgotten ones is called ...