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22 February 2025

Having delivered the acclaimed romantic fantasy comedy ‘Oh My Kadavule’ in 2020, Ashwath Marimuthu returns with his sophomore feature ‘Dragon’ starring Pradeep Ranganathan, who also follows his directorial and starring debut to collaborate with his long time friend. The trailer hints at a film along similar lines to Sivakarthikeyan’s 2022 film ‘Don,’ however, this is thankfully not the case.…

Second annual Kilithattu tournament takes place in Canada

Aug 31, 2012

MC Sai's ascent to The Throne

Aug 23, 2012

Photograph courtesy of Rebelstar Records

American Tamil pioneer of pop-up robotics named top innovator

Aug 22, 2012

Photograph http://popularkinetics.wordpress.com/category/pop-up-books/

British Tamil youth take centre stage at London 2012 Olympics

Aug 15, 2012

Six times gold medallist and Britain's most successful Olympian Chris Hoy and British Tamil Nila Natkunan lead Team GB into the Olympic stadium at the opening ceremony of the London Olympics

Tamils protest against Sri Lanka at London2012 on final day

Aug 11, 2012

Marking the final day of the London 2012 Olympics, Tamils stood in solidarity with the hunger striker, Gobi Sivanthan, and protested against Sri Lanka's inclusion.

Crowds gathered to the spot in Stratford, by the Olympic stadium where Sivanthan had been on hunger strike since 22nd July, as he broke his protest fast at 4pm of the final day, as planned.