Local holiday announced for Thanjavur district on November 1 for Raja Raja Cholan Sathaya Vizha; all government offices closed.

Madras High Court Judge Justice R. Suresh Kumar on Saturday said the apt way to honour the great Tamil emperor, Raja Raja Cholan, would be to name the Tamil University in Thanjavur after him. Making ...

In popular culture, the mighty Cholas are often hailed as an epitome of power and righteousness. The “sacred” Chola sceptre, the Sengol, a symbol of justice and fair rule, has even been enshrined in ...

Brihadeshwara Temple was built by Raja Raja Chola I. It was built between 1003 and 1010 AD. This temple was built in the Dravidian architectural style. It is a part of the UNESCO “Great Living Chola ...

Celebrated filmmaker Vetrimaaran in his most recent speech at VCK leader Thirumavalavan's birthday event has sparked a raging controversy. He had opined that there is an attempt to destroy Tamil ...

Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that his government would install grand statues of Chola-era emperors Raja Raja Chola and his son Rajendra Chola I in Tamil Nadu. “The legacy ...

Trichy: New stone inscriptions deciphered by the state archaeology department at Suththa Rathneswarar temple in Ootathur village in Trichy district has revealed that the Sivan temple is much older ...

Explore Chola dynasty temples and their stunning architecture. Visit UNESCO-listed Great Living Chola Temples and plan your ...