Long before Rome, before China's Iron Age, Tamil Nadu was already forging some of the world's finest swords. New archaeological discoveries reveal that South India's iron technology dates back over 5, ...

Author Nirmala Lakshman explores Sangam poetry and Tamil history in a conversation at The Purple Turtles on February 11.

and a radio presenter in New Zealand says that Tamil people had extensive trade contacts with civilisations and were pioneers in international sea trade. He cites ancient literature and explains ...

The CM, MK Stalin, announced it as a follow-up to a new study suggesting striking similarities between symbols in the Indus script and those in ancient Tamil pottery. The Indus Valley Civilization ...

Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...

Debates over the antiquity of Tamil language, civilisation and culture have been raging for many decades in the academic and ...