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World Centre for Tamil Culture confers awards on Tamil scholars
1 week ago

World Centre for Tamil Culture confers awards on Tamil scholars

The Hindu  

The World Center for Tamil Culture conferred awards on eminent Tamil scholars at a function in Coimbatore on Saturday and released a book. According to a press release, the Dr. U. Tamil Scholar Award was conferred on A. Pandurangan; Periyasamy Thooran Literary Award on writer Vannadasan; and Dr. Nalla Palaniswami Award for contribution to Tamil in other fields was presented …

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Language and culture are important in a society: T.N. Speaker M. Appavu
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Language and culture are important in a society: T.N. Speaker M. Appavu

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu, who is on a visit to Malaysia, on Monday underlined the significance of language and culture in a society. Mr. Appavu called upon the youth in Malaysia to start businesses in Tamil Nadu and create employment opportunities. He also listed various the welfare measures being undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government on the directions …

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'Hell-Bent On Insulting Integral Part Of Indian Culture': SP Leader's 'Remove Sengol' Call Draws BJP Flak
5 months, 3 weeks ago

'Hell-Bent On Insulting Integral Part Of Indian Culture': SP Leader's 'Remove Sengol' Call Draws BJP Flak

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday slammed the Samajwadi Party and other opposition leaders who called for the removal of “Sengol” from Parliament, rejecting the view that the traditional sceptre symbolises monarchy. It also shows INDI Alliance’s hatred to Tamil culture in particular.The Sengol is India’s pride and it is a matter of… — Yogi Adityanath June 27, 2024 Hitting …

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'Chennai has won me over': PM Modi holds mega roadshow in Tamil Nadu's capital | WATCH
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Chennai has won me over': PM Modi holds mega roadshow in Tamil Nadu's capital | WATCH

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a roadshow in Tamil Nadu's Chennai, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. PM Modi hit out at DMK Hitting out at the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, he said the party had done nothing much for the city. Noting that the NDA Government will keep working in sectors like …

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DMK opposing Tamil culture, tradition: Modi
9 months, 1 week ago

DMK opposing Tamil culture, tradition: Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

KANYAKUMARI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi came down heavily upon the DMK, accusing it as being against Tamil culture and tradition. The Prime Minister added that the DMK could not stomach the honour given to ancient Tamil tradition by placing the ‘sengol’ from Tamil Nadu at the central hall of the newly-constructed Parliament. Claiming that the Central government, during the past …

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Modi In Tamil Nadu: PM Says Those Who Looted TN For Decades Are Afraid Of BJP's Rising Power
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Modi In Tamil Nadu: PM Says Those Who Looted TN For Decades Are Afraid Of BJP's Rising Power

News 18  

PM Modi in TN, Maharashtra LIVE: Latest Updates On Prime Minister Visit Our Live Blog Coverage on PM Narendra Modi Tamil Nadu And Maharashtra Visit has moved here. People are curious about the fact that I installed Sengol on the highest platform of the country’s Parliament.” PM Modi Remembers late TN CM Jayalalitha, Says 'She Greatest Leader After MGR' Prime …

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Congress says ‘Sengol’ not power transfer symbol, BJP alleges insult to culture
1 year, 6 months ago

Congress says ‘Sengol’ not power transfer symbol, BJP alleges insult to culture

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi A 5-ft-long scepter or “Sengol” shot to the centre of a swirling political controversy over the inauguration of the new Parliament on Friday with the Congress questioning the government’s assertion that it was used to symbolise the transfer of power at the moment of India’s Independence, and the Bharatiya Janata Party dismissing the criticism saying the opposition party …

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AIADMK, AMMK condemn Tamil Nadu government’s move to permit liquor in wedding halls
1 year, 7 months ago

AIADMK, AMMK condemn Tamil Nadu government’s move to permit liquor in wedding halls

The Hindu  

The AIADMK and the AMMK on Monday condemned Tamil Nadu government’s decision to permit the serving of liquor in wedding halls and stadiums. In a statement, AIADMK organisation secretary and former Fisheries Minister D. Jayakumar described the move as the “height of dictatorship”. The “attempt to import Western culture” into Tamil Nadu would never be acceptable, as it would destroy …

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Sri Lankan President lauds Indian govt\'s efforts during country\'s financial crisis
1 year, 10 months ago

Sri Lankan President lauds Indian govt\'s efforts during country\'s financial crisis

Deccan Chronicle  

Jaffna, February 11 : Appreciating the Indian government's efforts to support Sri Lanka during its financial crisis, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe during the dedication of Jaffna Cultural Centre to the people of Sri Lanka said that the two countries are having discussions for the economic development of the area and the projects in Trincomalee Port. Built with an Indian …

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Jallikattu case | What right do you want to protect, Supreme Court asks petitioners
2 years ago

Jallikattu case | What right do you want to protect, Supreme Court asks petitioners

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked activists what they found wrong in Tamil Nadu's jallikattu law when it protects animals from "unnecessary pain" and sought to preserve the "culture and traditions" of the people in the State. Senior advocate Siddharth Luthra, for the petitioners, said "a mere activity does not give a fundamental right status because of an assertion". Justice …

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This cookbook on Kerala cuisine makes it easy for the younger generation to understand their culinary culture
2 years, 3 months ago

This cookbook on Kerala cuisine makes it easy for the younger generation to understand their culinary culture

The Hindu  

Sabita Radhakrishna, 80, dons many hats. “I learned all about Syrian Christian and Moplah cuisine from two remarkable Kerala cookery experts in Dubai, with whom I spent a considerable amount of time cooking and observing their demo,” she says. Even the red rice they consume is loaded with health benefits” she says, adding, “The hallmark of the cuisine of Kerala …

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Tamil is eternal, says PM Modi after Stalin rakes up Hindi imposition
2 years, 6 months ago

Tamil is eternal, says PM Modi after Stalin rakes up Hindi imposition

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, May 26 said that Tamil language is eternal and Tamil culture is global. Addressing a gathering at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, PM Modi said, "It is always special to come to the state of Tamil Nadu. In his address after inaugurating new completed projects and laying foundation stone for fresh schemes, PM Modi …

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