Canada and America
14 year old Tamil girl wins 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee in America
A 14-year-old Tamil girl has won the 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee held in Maryland, America, on Thursday night. Harini Logan from San Antonio, Texas, receives the trophy and a check for $50,000. Harini went head-to-head with Vikram Raju, 12, in the first ever spell-off, a format that tested the contestants on how many words […]
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Over 30 artists lined up for maajja’s online global festival YAALL Fest
YAALL Fest, maajja’s online global festival, is scheduled to be premiered on YouTube and on popular music channel Vijay Music over April 14 and 15. maajja is the brainchild of a trio of Canadian Tamil entrepreneurs – Noel Kirthiraj, Sen Sachi and Prasana Balachandran – along with Rahman. The global platform for South Asian artists […]
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Sri Lankan Tamil Anjali Kantharuban Awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Anjali Kantharuban is a first-generation American of Sri Lankan Tamil heritage. She has been awarded the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship, which fully funds graduate study in the UK at the University of Cambridge. Anjali, who studies Computer Science and Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley, grew up in the Bay Area and has never […]
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Puriyaathaa – Nilani & Yanchan
Puriyaathaa, is an independent Tamil song about love and perseverance, from Canadian singer Nilani, and music producer-cum-singer Yanchan. Vocals: Nilani, Yanchan Music Production & Mixing: Yanchan Produced Lyrics: Tha Mystro Mastering: Gurjit Thind
READ MOREThe twin cities of Jaffna & Kingston – Tamil Heritage Month 2022
Join the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames as they unveil the new sign marking the twinning of two cities – Jaffna and Kingston. The United Kingdom is home to approximately 300,000 Tamils, with a large majority originating from the North & Eastern provinces of Ilankai/Sri Lanka and contributing to the economy and welfare of […]
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