Tamil Nadu's archaeological milestones in 2025 include the discovery of the Indus Valley script and ancient iron usage.

In 1025-26, Chola emperor Rajendra I (r. 1014-1044) dispatched an expedition to Kedah, a rich Malay port, and claimed the conquest of a number of other cities in Indonesia and the Malay peninsula.

In a couple of decades after Rajendra Chola's raid on Kedah, this great Malay trading emporium, we have archaeological evidence of Tamil merchant settlements in Sumatra. They were present on both ...

There is no arguing that today, the Chola period is best remembered for its overseas expansions. In 1025-26, Chola emperor Rajendra I (r. 1014-1044) dispatched an expedition to Kedah, a rich Malay ...

Completed in 1035 AD by Rajendra Chola I as a part of his new capital. The Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple is smaller yet more refined than the Thanjavur Temple. What strikes our minds was the precision ...

The Chief Minister laid the foundation stone for the museums coming up at Keeladi and at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, the erstwhile capital of emperor Rajendra Chola besides launching the Keeladi ...

As much as kings, Tamil merchants are the unsung heroes of medieval India’s global footprint. Sometimes, cultural diasporas can achieve as much, if not more, than an armed force.

The Tribune, the largest selling English daily in North India, publishes news and views without any bias or prejudice of any ...

Godfrey Phillips has been trading lower as prices seen drifting below its 200 days exponential moving average on daily charts since past few months. The correction has been seen on the back of ...