Former Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi praises Thiruvalluvar's honesty and wisdom, cautioning against making a cult of him.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, known for her eclectic reading habits, began her eighth budget presentation with a quote ...

BJP and DMK have sparred over this several times as Thiruvalluvar was historically clad in white robes without any religious marking, which is also the official image used by the state government ...

Learn life lessons from nature's silent teachers - animals and birds, as highlighted in Tamil literature. Be patient, wise, and humble.

The choice of Thiruvalluvar’s words—”Just as living beings live expecting rains, citizens live expecting good governance”—seemed aimed at reinforcing the government’s commitment to ...

Thiruvalluvar Day is observed on the second day of Tamil month 'Thai' to honour the saint-poet. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, on the occasion of Thiruvalluvar Day on Wednesday, paid floral tributes ...

Chennai: It’s a question that’s fuelled political debate in Tamil Nadu since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power at the Centre for a second term six years ago: Is Thiruvalluvar ...

Governor R N Ravi garlanding a portrait of saint-poet Thiruvalluvar. In November last year, Raj Bhavan hosted an event in which the image of Thiruvalluvar with a saffron robe was printed on the ...

Finance minister had quoted Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar in her 2020 and 2021 Union Budget speeches as well. Even PM Modi has ...

Are banks closed or open today? Banks in Tamil Nadu will stay closed today for Thiruvalluvar Day. In other states, the banks will remain open. A bank holiday is a public holiday during which banks ...

How far would you go to secure your child’s future? In this week's episode of Thirukural with the Times, we explore a story ...