Indiatimes

Researchers find 2,000-year-old Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions on Egyptian tombs

Of 30 inscriptions uncovered at the Valley of Kings by Strauch and Schmid, 20 are in Tamil. CHENNAI: Around 2,000 years ago, a Tamil trader who visited the rock-cut tombs of Egyptian pharaohs ...
Hindustan Times

Researchers identify 2,000 year-old Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions inside royal tombs in Egypt

The findings, which confirm that ancient Tamil traders travelled deep into the Egyptian interior for exploration and tourism, were presented by Swiss scholar Professor Ingo Strauch on the inaugural ...
Indiatimes

‘Tamil is India’s link to the world’: PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora in Malaysia; highlights cultural ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, raise their hands at the Indian diaspora event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while ...
The Hindu

T.N. CM Stalin’s surprise bonanza: ₹5,000 credited to bank accounts of 1.31 crore women

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday (February 13, 2026) announced a major bonanza for women in poll-bound Tamil Nadu, crediting ₹5,000 each to the bank accounts of 1.31 crore women family heads who ...
Deccan Herald

Thirty Tamili and Prakrit scripts reveal 2,000-year-old India-Egypt trade

Among the inscriptions found in six rock-cut tombs, 20 are in Tamili and the remaining 10 are in Sanskrit and Prakrit, implying that people from several regions of the Indian subcontinent were ...