The Finnish national anthem, with words by Johan Ludvig Runeberg and music by Fredrik Pacius, was first performed in 1848 by students celebrating Flora Day (May 13) in a meadow belonging to Kumtähti ...

Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty’s remarks on Tamil Nadu’s debt situation, in which he compared the state with Uttar Pradesh, have drawn sharp criticism from within his own party, inviting flak ...

The political situation in Tamil Nadu today offers a throwback to 1989. At that time, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) was split into two factions — one led by M.G. Ramachandran’s ...

The final week of the year and the first days of the new one are shaping up to be busy for OTT viewers, especially fans of South Indian cinema. From quiet mystery thrillers set in misty hills to ...

The song Golden Sparrow from the film Nilavukku En Mel Ennadi Kobam (NEEK) has emerged as the most-watched Tamil track on YouTube in 2025, recording over 248 million views. The milestone places the ...

CHENNAI: The state, on Tuesday, carried out a major reshuffle of 70 IPS officers, effective from January 1. S Davidson Devasirvatham, was promoted to the rank of director general of police (DGP) and ...

Since the OTT boom during the COVID-19 pandemic, film industry pundits have defined the distinction between a small or medium-budget film and a big-ticket film to mostly align with what’s now ...

While 2025 was dominated by big-ticket Tamil releases, several content-rich films quietly slipped under the radar despite offering bold ideas, emotional depth, and strong performances. These ...

A diary, allegedly belonging to the actress, was recovered from her room by the Police Nandini was the eldest daughter of a government school teacher couple. Her father, S. Mahabaleshwar, passed away ...