History

Culture Jan 05, 2022 - 13:11

Manjappai and its Tamil roots: How the yellow bag has long been part of TN households

In the wake of the ‘Meendum Manjapai’ campaign launched by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, we revisit how the vibrant yellow-coloured bags have been an essential part of Tamil households.

Representational image of a woman carrying a manjappai

Air India

Air India Oct 08, 2021 - 18:31

Air India returns to Tata Group after 68 years: Here’s a timeline of events

Officials looking at the musical flood warning system at Gandipet reservoir

Floods Jul 25, 2021 - 10:43

Telangana to restore century-old musical flood alert system in Osman Sagar

The story behind Indias first live private news broadcast 24 years ago

Television Oct 01, 2019 - 15:19

The story behind India’s first live private news broadcast 24 years ago

Im Anthony Fernandez not Ravi Pujari Gangster claims after arrest in West Africa

Crime Feb 10, 2019 - 09:41

‘I’m Anthony Fernandez, not Ravi Pujari’: Gangster claims after arrest in West Africa

Data shows rise in number of emigrants returning to Kerala Should the state worry

Emigration Feb 09, 2019 - 19:00

Data shows rise in number of emigrants returning to Kerala: Should the state worry?

Visaranai to be released as Vicharana in Telugu

Tollywood Feb 09, 2019 - 18:51

'Visaranai' to be released as 'Vicharana' in Telugu

Will restorative justice help Indian sexual crime survivors where legal system lacks

Justice Feb 09, 2019 - 17:18

Will restorative justice help Indian sexual crime survivors where legal system lacks?

This election will CPI make way for JDS in Thiruvanathapuram constituency

Politics Feb 09, 2019 - 16:43

This election will CPI make way for JD(S) in Thiruvanathapuram constituency?

Slaying it in Kongu Tamil TNs favourite YouTube amma Nakkalites Dhanam on her journey

Interview Feb 09, 2019 - 15:28

Slaying it in Kongu Tamil: TN's favourite YouTube 'amma', Nakkalites Dhanam on her journey

Kerala POCSO convict dies in hospital kin alleges custodial torture

Death Feb 09, 2019 - 14:45

Kerala POCSO convict dies in hospital, kin alleges custodial torture

Why Ktakas latest audio tapes is just another tiresome tool for its politicians

Opinion Feb 09, 2019 - 13:37

Why K’taka’s latest audio tapes is just another tiresome tool for its politicians

Sarvam Thaala Mayam A film that panders to brahmanism and doesnt question caste

Film Commentary Feb 08, 2019 - 14:40

'Sarvam Thaala Mayam': A film that panders to brahmanism and doesn't question caste

Karnataka temple prasadam poisoning The need for emergency readiness mechanisms

Healthcare Feb 07, 2019 - 18:45

Karnataka temple prasadam poisoning: The need for emergency readiness mechanisms

A feud that began in 19th century What happened before Jacobite-Orthodox locked horns

Church Feb 06, 2019 - 14:39

A feud that began in 19th century: What happened before Jacobite-Orthodox locked horns

Ruckus in Karnataka Assembly as budget session kicks off Governor walks out

Politics Feb 06, 2019 - 12:15

Ruckus in Karnataka Assembly as budget session kicks off, Governor walks out

Actor Vishal meets Tamil Nadu CM seeks help in curbing piracy and reducing taxes

Kollywood Feb 06, 2019 - 08:55

Actor Vishal meets Tamil Nadu CM, seeks help in curbing piracy and reducing taxes

Kerala HC pulls up govt for lack of compensation system for boat accident victims

Fishermen Feb 05, 2019 - 10:03

Kerala HC pulls up govt for lack of compensation system for boat accident victims

People will close door on BJP Andhra CM Naidu hits back at Amit Shah

Politics Feb 05, 2019 - 09:57

People will close door on BJP: Andhra CM Naidu hits back at Amit Shah

Raju was here Why in the world do Indians vandalise heritage monuments

Heritage Feb 04, 2019 - 18:55

'Raju was here': Why in the world do Indians vandalise heritage monuments?

Inside Basha Halwawala Chennais 80 yr-old sweet shop famous for its Dum Ka Roat

Food Feb 04, 2019 - 18:53

Inside Basha Halwawala: Chennai’s 80 yr-old sweet shop famous for its 'Dum Ka Roat'

Vijay Sethupathis support for Pinarayi on Sabarimala makes his FB page a battle zone of comments

Controversy Feb 04, 2019 - 18:52

Vijay Sethupathi’s support for Pinarayi on Sabarimala makes his FB page a battle zone of comments

Ram Gopal Verma says his Lakshmis NTR will show Andhra CM backstabbing NTR

Controversy Feb 04, 2019 - 17:13

Ram Gopal Verma says his 'Lakshmi's NTR' will show Andhra CM backstabbing NTR

BBMP makes details of property tax works available online

Civic issues Feb 03, 2019 - 18:24

BBMP makes details of property tax, works available online

A brief history of slavery from Kochi to Cape Town at Kochi Biennale

Art Feb 03, 2019 - 17:48

A brief history of slavery from Kochi to Cape Town at Kochi Biennale

Maamaankam controversy Ousted Malayalam director Sajeev Pillai explains his side

Mollywood Feb 02, 2019 - 19:28

‘Maamaankam’ controversy: Ousted Malayalam director Sajeev Pillai explains his side

Kidnap attempt by 2-member Kochi gang ends up killing innocent bystander

Crime Feb 02, 2019 - 15:14

Kidnap attempt by 2-member Kochi gang ends up killing innocent bystander

National Program in AI will be a game-changer Startups give thumbs up to Budget 2019

Budget 2019 Feb 01, 2019 - 17:27

‘National Program in AI will be a game-changer’: Startups give thumbs up to Budget 2019

Toiling for freedom How women-convicts struggle to rebuild their lives after incarceration

Women Prisoners Feb 01, 2019 - 13:01

Toiling for freedom: How women-convicts struggle to rebuild their lives after incarceration