Tamil Eelam is a proposed independent state that many Tamils in Sri Lanka and the Eelam Tamil diaspora aspire to create in the north and east of Sri Lanka. Large sections of the North-East were under ...

Then the novel moves to the Eelam war, regarding which the author has no firsthand knowledge. The novel presents the war as a senseless, aggressive military attack by the Sri Lanka army on an innocent ...

M. S. Purnalingam Pillai, writing in 1927, stated that Indus Valley civilization was established by the Tamil survivors from the flood-hit Kumari Nadu. In the 1940s, N. S. Kandiah Pillai published ...

Sri Lankan Tamils face a dilemma in the presidential election, torn between a potential winner and a symbolic Tamil candidate ...

It was born in the aftermath of the decades-long war in Sri Lanka by the LTTE or Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. On paper, VCK classifies itself as an Indian social movement and a political ...

A new genetic study reveals that Sri Lanka’s Tamil and Sinhala populations are genetically similar, challenging claims of distinct Eelam Tamil origins and questioning the basis for separatist ...

CHENNAI: Citing the poor response for BA Hindi course in Chennai’s Presidency College, Tamil Nadu higher education minister K Ponmudy on Thursday said students in the state prefer only a two ...

The military defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in May 2009 ended the long war of South Asia. It also opened up a new phase in Tamil electoral politics. When presidential ...

and the civil war between the government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (1983-2009). Sri Lankan authorities have for decades refused to reveal the fate of the disappeared or ...

Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged the Tamil diaspora in the US to bring their children to Tamil Nadu annually. Speaking at ...