Tamil Nadu

On the occasion of its foundation day and Kisan Mela celebrations held this week, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Research Centre for Banana unveiled its new vision on use …

Much ignored by people and authorities, the dwindling population of vultures, one of the most useful creatures as it scavenges and cleans the environment of carcasses, is worrisome. Arulagam, a …

To make the celebration of World Elephant Day (August 12) meaningful, the Tamil Nadu Government is holding a two-day conclave titled “Securing a better future for Gentle Giants” at Coimbatore’s …

Union Minister Jitendra Singh has informed that the government has approved the proposal for the establishment of a new spaceport in Tamil Nadu’s Kulasekarapattinam for carrying out the launches of …

The ninth phase of diggings going on in Keeladi in Sivaganga district which is located 12 kilometres of Madurai in Tamil Nadu has yielded significant artefacts. One of them is …

Bellie who along with her husband Bomman became famous as the documentary “The Elephant Whisperers” based on them won the Oscar, was back in the news. This time she made …

Preparations are in full swing at the on-site museum at Adichanallur, an archaeological site located in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district. The museum will be inaugurated by Nirmala Sitaraman, the Union …

The National Moth Week which concluded on Sunday (July 30) saw a slew of activities and events taking place across India. The NMW is an annual global science event which …

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has signed an agreement to invest Rs 1,600 crore ($194 million) in a new electronics components manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu that will create 6,000 jobs, …

The Indian Navy on Friday rescued 36 fishermen from Tamil Nadu who were stranded at sea for over two days due to prevalent weather conditions without fuel, provisions and engine …

Ramalakshmi the elephant belonging to Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram is in news as she is all set to enjoy her new swimming pool built exclusively for her. …

Mangrove forests are one of the most productive ecosystems in the world as they have rich and diverse living resources which support a large human population. Apart from this they …

With the objective of making public institutions more accessible and inclusive, the Tiruchirapally or Trichy Head Post Office has made its premises disabled-friendly by installing Braille signages and tactile flooring. …

Human beings as food gatherers and hunters took refuge in natural caves for safety and these provide a lot of information about their life and culture. One such ancient abode …

The Tiruchendur municipality which is located in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district has come up with an innovative way to use the treated wastewater of its sewage plant. Instead of letting …

Come July 15, and the ancient city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu which has several major landmarks, will boast Asia’s largest library spread over 2.7 acres. On that day, the …

Tata Group is poised to become the first Indian company to make iPhones as it is close to clinching an agreement for taking over Taiwanese company Wistron’s factory in Karnataka …

It was a proud moment for India as a team of engineering students – Team Sea Sakthi — from Coimbatore’s Kumaraguru College of Technology in Tamil Nadu, proved their inventive …

With the aim to provide a fillip to the cooperative movement and enable consumers especially in cities to access to natural and organic products directly without the involvement of a …

There was a buzz among the bird lovers in India especially Tamil Nadu, as for the first time a long-eared owl was spotted in the southern part of the country. …

There is more to forest management than just protecting the wildlife, trees and vegetation. These areas need to be cleaned of garbage and other pollutants like plastic and glass bottles …