Islamic conquests from the eighth century replaced Brahmi-derived scripts with Perso-Arabic in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ...

The transfer of senior archaeologist K Amarnath Ramakrishna — the lead excavator of Tamil Nadu’s Keezhadi archaeological site ...

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has strongly criticised the Central Government for not accepting or releasing the full ...

Tamil Nadu History Congress urges immediate release of Keeladi excavation reports confirming ancient urban Tamil civilization.

The government of Tamil Nadu has announced a $1 million reward for anyone who can successfully decipher the cryptic script of ...

Excavations at Keeladi in Madurai reveal a 6th-century BCE urban settlement, contemporary with the Gangetic plains, ...

Passion of the tongue continues to be the narrative of the ruling DMK to beat the BJP and its ally, the AIADMK, ahead of the ...

Close on the heels of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) raising doubts about dating the antiquity of the excavations ...

The jury is still out on both the similarities, if any, between symbols on pothsherds excavated at Keeladi and the Indus Valley script, which remains undeciphered, as well as the Tamil Brahmi ...

Madurai archaeologist questions Union Minister's comments on Keezhadi excavation, demands release of reports, criticizes ...

Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce officials told they are ready for talks if Kamal Haasan's team approaches but the actor must first apologise.

Nearby sites like Agaram and Konthagai buttress that idea, with some lines of inquiry even suggesting possible evolutionary links of early Tamil-Brahmi to the Indus script. The trouble this runs ...