Renowned Indian playback singer P. Jayachandran, affectionately known as the “Bhava Gayakan” for his emotive singing, passed away on January 9, 2025, at the age of 80 in Thrissur, Kerala. 

Mannar Correspondent: S.R. Lembet Thirteen Sri Lankan families who sought refuge in Tamil Nadu due to the severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka have submitted a petition to the Ramanathapuram District Collector, requesting to be sent back to Sri Lanka.

A.R. Rahman, the celebrated Indian composer, music director, and producer, turns 58 today, January 6, 2025.

New Delhi, December 26, 2024 – Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s former Prime Minister and one of the most respected architects of modern India, passed away at the age of 92. He breathed his last at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where he was undergoing treatment.

Today, December 24, 2024, marks the 37th death anniversary of Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran (M.G.R.), an iconic figure who left an indelible mark on Tamil Nadu as a celebrated actor, visionary political leader, and a champion of social justice. His journey from the silver screen to the political stage continues to inspire millions across generations.

Sri Lanka’s food scene is about to get a South Indian twist! Iconic vegetarian giant Adyar Ananda Bhavan (A2B) and the renowned non-vegetarian favorite Erode Amman Mess are all set to open their doors in Srilanka.

Ramanathapuram district police, acting on a tip-off, seized 435 kilograms of sea cucumbers near the Vedhalai coastline last Tuesday.

Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu: Renowned music composer Ilaiyaraaja’s recent visit to the iconic Srivilliputhur Andal Temple has ignited controversy after the maestro was denied access to the sanctum sanctorum.

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on December 16, 2024.

Chennai, December 14, 2024 – Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister E.V.K.S. Elangovan, a prominent figure in Tamil Nadu politics, passed away at the age of 75. He breathed his last at a private hospital in Chennai following lung-related complications. Elangovan had been undergoing intensive treatment for the past two weeks.