THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Far away, atop a hillock, ringed by rocks rests a rock-cut monument and ruins of civilisation from the days of the yore. This 9th-century relic remains like a sentinel, overlooking ...

Away from urban chaos, there is Chitharal Malai Kovil in Kanyakumari district that is known for its enchanted calmness and pristine beauty. We had a long ride from Thiruvananthapuram to Chitharal and ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Jainism, one of the oldest religions in the world, derives its name from a Sanskrit verb ‘Ji’ that means ‘victory’ or ‘to conquer.’ As the name suggests, religion definitely holds ...

Erecting a hero stone for a fallen soldier or chieftain was a usual tradition in ancient Tamil Nadu. In an agrarian society, hero stones were erected for people who fought and died for protecting ...

Located near Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, the Suryanar Kovil is dedicated to Surya, the Sun God. Renowned for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture, the temple also houses shrines for all nine ...

Work to construct a road-over-bridge to replace level crossing no. 47 near Singaperumal Koil will resume shortly with Minister for Public Works, Highways and Minor Ports E.V. Velu on Wednesday laying ...