Thousands of people gathered on the grounds of Vels University in Chennai, India to celebrate Puthandu – the Tamil New Year – in record-breaking style. N. Athistabalan spent a year organising a Guinness World Records title attempt at the Largest Bharatha Natyam dance, and his efforts certainly paid off as a record 4,525 participants turned […]
READ MOREThe Forbes list of the ‘World’s Billionaires’ 2017 was published recently and consists of 2,043 people with a combined net worth of $7.67 trillion. From this list there are over 100 billionaires who have links to the Indian subcontinent. Here are three of the world’s richest Tamils according to Forbes! Shiv Nadar – 102 on […]
READ MOREBTOS Productions and AR Rahman have announced the date of a new AR Rahman concert in London and from the name it has been given, this could be the first ever Tamil concert by AR Rahman in Europe. Titled “Netru Indru Nalai”, the highly anticipated concert will take place at the SSE Arena in Wembley, […]
READ MOREAs a talented Carnatic Violinist, an avid listener and ardent student of Carnatic music, Kiruthika has dedicated much of her time to music. From performing nationally and internationally both as a soloist and accompanying many established artists, to volunteering and playing for many classical festivals such as the prestigious Darbar Festival and London International Arts […]
READ MOREAkash Manoj, a teenager from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu has developed a technique to detect so-called “silent” heart attacks. A teenager has developed a technique to detect so-called “silent” heart attacks. Akash Manoj, who is thought to be 15 or 16 years old, is a student in Tamil Nadu and discovered a method […]
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