It looks like a skilled man’s work of art, this Jasmine country.” In the session titled ‘This Jasmine Country’, Dr. Nirmala ...

In The Tamils, author Nirmala Lakshman draws from a wealth of historical information, original research, and her own keen ...

Bhogi is celebrated on the first day of the four-day Pongal festival, one of the prominent harvest festivals in the country.

The day honors Lord Indra, the rain god, promoting agriculture and fertility. Known as Bhogi Mantalu, people burn unwanted ...

Pongal(otherwise known as Thai pongal), a key harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu and other parts of South India, marks ...