Tamil Nadu  

In a country where menstruation has long been a taboo subject, Arunachalam Muruganantham emerged as a pioneer, transforming menstrual hygiene for millions of women in rural India. His journey from a welder in Tamil Nadu to a globally recognized social entrepreneur demonstrates the power of innovation, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to social change.  
 

Kokila K, a widow from Tamil Nadu, built a successful wooden toy business, Woodbee Toys, generating Rs 20-30 lakh monthly. Facing adversity after her husband's death, she started small, later shifting from supplying wooden boxes to crafting eco-friendly toys, empowering rural women in the process.

Dr. V. Narayanan’s journey from a modest village in Tamil Nadu to becoming the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is a testament to perseverance, hard work, and vision. On January 14, 2025, Dr. Narayanan assumed the role of ISRO Chairman, succeeding Dr. Somanath. A distinguished expert in rocket and spacecraft propulsion, his life story inspires countless Indians who dream big despite humble beginnings.
 

World-renowned musician AR Rahman is celebrating his 58th birthday today. Born on January 6, 1967, in Madras, Tamil Nadu, he is famous for composing the iconic Airtel ringtone, among many other musical achievements.

 

Planning to travel during Christmas? Here are 7 great places to visit in India for Christmas celebrations.

Celebrate Christmas in India with beach vibes in Goa, snowy charm in Shimla, and vibrant festivities in Kolkata. Enjoy night parties and midnight mass in the pleasant winter weather.

Explore Tamil Nadu's unseen tourist spots in November-December. Beautiful and serene locations like Kolli Hills, Chettinad palaces, Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, Tharangambadi, and Yercaud are perfect for a family trip.

Explore India's top five richest states and their vital contributions to the nation's economy. From Maharashtra's financial prowess to Karnataka's status as a technology hub, see where Uttar Pradesh ranks among these economic powerhouses.

Do you know which state in India is home to the most Hindu temples? Read on to find out where the traditions of Hindu temple architecture and worship are most prominent!

The Dravidian languages, primarily spoken in southern India, comprise a rich family with Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada as the most prominent. 

October in South India brings delightful weather and vibrant scenery, making it the perfect time to explore diverse attractions.

The Tamil Nadu government's HR&CE department is introducing a scheme to offer senior citizens a free tour of the Arupadai Veedu temples. This initiative will take seniors to religious sites. Accommodation, meals, and essential facilities will be provided at no cost.

The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, operating between Mettupalayam and Ooty in Tamil Nadu, holds the distinction of being the slowest train in India.

Find out which India state produces the highest number of IAS officers. Uttar Pradesh takes the lead, followed by Bihar. Other prominent states include Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh.

The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of the Tamil Nadu Government has announced a free temple tour for senior citizens on the occasion of the month of Purattasi. The tour is organized to various famous Vaishnavite temples in various districts during the months of September and October.