NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday participated in the celebration of the birth anniversary of Chola emperor Rajendra Chola I with the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival at Gangaikonda ...

CHENNAI, (IANS) – UNESCO declares certain properties as World Heritage Sites based on their cultural and natural heritage that is of outstanding value to humanity. The United Nations Educational ...

Perambakkam, a small village, is home to a Siva temple, wherein the deity is worshipped as Cholishwarar (Soleeshwarar). Devotees enter this temple from the south side where there is only an entrance ...

The Great Living Chola Temples were built by kings of the Chola Empire, which stretched over all of south India and the neighbouring islands. The site includes three great 11th- and 12th-century ...

Site inscribed in 1987 The great Temple of Tanjore (Thanjavur) was built between 1003 and 1010 in the reign of the great King Rajaraja, founder of the Chola Empire which stretched over all of South ...

Thanjavur, the land of Ponniyin Selvan, is known for its grand Chola temples, timeless architecture, classical arts, rich history, sacred traditions, and authentic Tamil cuisine in the fertile Cauvery ...

A political controversy has erupted after actor-politician Kamal Haasan reportedly compared the temple renovation efforts of ...

In the heart of Cuddalore district, Kurinjipadi is witnessing a quiet, yet determined revival — not only in terms of its waterbodies, but of collective memory, local identity, and traditional ...