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You can never have too much of a good thing, and that good thing is the captivating Diluckshan Jeyaratnam! Have a listen to this beautiful song, composed & sung by Diluckshan Jeyaratnam, with lyrics penned by Dayan Shan, featuring female vocalist Nivetha Pulendran. A love story set in Denmark between a Hindu boy and Muslim […]

It’s been a whirlwind journey for a 13-year-old Tamil boy from southern India who has been competing in Season one of “The World’s Best”, a global talent show presented on America’s CBS Television Network. Lydian Nadhaswaram’s mesmerising piano skills, at times blindfolded or at incredible speeds, has won him a legion of fans across the […]

A 15-Year-old Tamil boy from Malaysia impresses judges and audience on Asia’s Got Talent 2019. Yaashwin Sarawanan wanted to prove that maths is fun and easy, impressing viewers with his talent, confidence & charm. His video has reached over 1.5 million views in 3 days! Watch the Human Calculator in action!

Enjoy this Jaffna Goat Curry Shepherd’s Pie recipe by Canadian Tamil chef Kitchen Guerrilla, to enjoy with your friends and family! This is made with the signature meat dish of Sri Lankan Tamils. This is a long recipe but we promise it is well worth it! Make sure to read through the entire recipe before […]

In 2006, a Tamil Nadu engineer named Arunachalam Muruganatham won a national award for designing what’s known as “the pad machine,” which a few people can manually operate, and using sustainable products, create pads. The low-cost sanitary pad-making machine has been installed in 23 of the 29 states of India. In 2014, he was featured […]

Tamil born Australian Yasodai Selvakumaran has been named one of the top 10 educators in the world, and a finalist for the $1 million Global Teacher Prize. Australian actor Hugh Jackman did the honours, announcing the list of 10 from a field of 10,000 applicants spanning 179 countries.The actor known for his role as Wolverine in X-Men […]

Tamil Nadu based Lydian Nadhaswaram (“Mini Maestro”) plays the piano at an incredible speed to compete for a shot to advance in the competition, on THE WORLD’S BEST, on America’s CBS Television Network. The 13-year-old captivates judges with his lightning-speed finger work on “Flight of the Bumblebee.”

How did Yamuna Sangarasivam get a chance to dance with Michael Jackson in his iconic “Black or White” video — which premiered in 27 countries to an audience of 500 million? Although she was a huge fan of the King of Pop, she never imagined that she would meet him, let alone dance a duet […]

Ooty, named after a small town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu is opening on the 14th February 2019 in Marylebone, London. The restaurant will focus on the ingredients and cuisine of southern India. The kitchen is headed up by Manmeet Singh Bali, formerly head chef at Michelin-starred London restaurants Rasoi and Vineet Bhatia […]

This weekend saw the fourth episode of The Voice UK, showcasing another group of gifted singers hoping for a turn from the coaches, and the opportunity to advance through to the Battles. 23-year-old Stefan Mahendra, a singer, songwriter and keyboard player from Bromley London is the latest Tamil talent to perform on the Voice UK. […]