DHARMAPURI: In the twilight of the 18th century, as the British Empire tightened its grip on India, a shadow fell upon the ancient martial art of silambam. Fearing the prowess of skilled Tamil ...

A group of government school students, aged 5 to 18, recently achieved a record by performing silambam walking. With sticks tied to their legs, this feat performed on January 1 was an effort to ...

Singer Kathleen Rodrigues has been named a “living heritage treasure” by the Penang Heritage Trust (PHT), along with silambam exponent Asan Anbananthan Ramasamy. Rodrigues, the first Eurasian ...