NH 45 is a famous National Highway in Tamil Nadu that begins in Chennai and ends at Kumuli in Kerala. It is also called the GST (Grand South...

  Colorful kolams from the neighborhood that was drawn for Pongal . These are kolams drawn by my childhood friend Karthi's wife! She is ...

In the last three and a half years since my visit to Kodaikanal, things weren't that different, but there were changes that I couldn'...

A colorful part of the residential colony of Kodaikanal .  Kodaikanal is a 175 years old town established by the British as a refuge from th...

To put it another way, the long weekend is arriving. Pongal, the harvest and thanksgiving festival of Tamil Nadu and Tamils worldwide, falls...

It's good to hear The Chennai Sangamam, a street festival of Tamil Nadu's traditional folk arts held during Pongal, the harvest fest...

(At the petrol station) The first thing we did when we arrived in Pondicherry was fill up our car's diesel tank because everyone knows ...

We went to Pondicherry two weekends ago, and it was an unplanned trip because my brother abruptly called from the gym at 9.30 pm on Friday (...

Cyclone Mandous, which has been making headlines for nearly a week, made landfall very close to Chennai last night, with winds reaching up t...

Generally, I avoid speaking about religion, faith, or caste, which separate individuals from being human. And as I indicated above, the aim ...

Tea and rain are often combined to create an ideal time for a tea break!  Tea has become inevitable in our daily lives, and many of us have ...

Deepavali or Diwali, the word itself, would offer us joy, and as the Indian festival of lights (Oct 24th) approaches, both India and Indians...

Know what's the trend in South Indian social media right now? It's Ponniyin Selvan. In short, PS-1.  When I first saw the PS-1 comme...

The sign of a nurse was captured in front of a medical shop (in a village called Markayankottai in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu) and the...

Ganesh Chaturthi, a renowned Indian festival, was celebrated yesterday by Hindus all around the world. The festival is celebrated based on L...

Krishna Jayanthi is a Hindu festival celebrated in India and wherever Indians live around the world to mark the anniversary of Lord Krishna&...

The 44th Chess Olympiad is taking place at Mamallapuram, near Chennai, on the ECR. The chess tournament will be officially inaugurated tomor...