As generations of Tamils grow up abroad, the need to preserve the Tamil language has become a significant concern for communities around the world. The Tamil diaspora, which spans across continents, faces unique challenges in maintaining linguistic and cultural ties to their heritage. Language is not just a means of communication; it is a vessel of culture, identity, and history. This article...

If you are planning a trip to Sri Lanka, the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”, you are probably wondering when is the best time to enjoy its breathtaking nature, rich culture and history, diverse wildlife and delicious cuisine. In this comprehensive guide, we give you an overview of the best time to travel to Sri Lanka, taking into account climate, activities and the most attractive...

The 2026 state assembly election festival is already in full swing. The AIADMK, Tamil Nadu's main opposition party, has launched its campaign "Let's reclaim Tamil Nadu, let's protect the people," with Edappadi K. Palaniswami leading the charge. Meanwhile, the DMK alliance has begun its door-to-door campaign under the slogan "Tamil Nadu." Having exited the NDA coalition during the 2024...

What Does It Mean to Be Tamil? For many, being Tamil is intrinsically tied to the Tamil language, one of the oldest living languages in the world. However, the Tamil identity extends far beyond just speaking the language. In an increasingly globalized world, many Tamil people—especially those in the diaspora—may not speak Tamil fluently, yet they still strongly identify as Tamil....

Sri Lanka, also called the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”, is an island nation in South Asia with a fascinating geography and a varied climate. The country’s geographical features and climate play an important role in the culture, economy and daily life of its people. In this article, we provide a comprehensive overview of Sri Lanka’s geography and climate and examine the...