The art and science of kolam keep youngsters busy in the lockdown period, while kolam enthusiasts like Thilagalakshmi Sridharan is using it to spread awareness on the importance of washing hands and ...

From classic kolams to colourful rangolis and simple muggulu, here are easy Pongal 2026 décor ideas that bring warmth, tradition and festive joy to your home.

We profile the winners of the Times Margazhi Kolam contest We profile the winners of the Times Margazhi Kolam contest. There’s something about kolams that’s quintessentially Chennai. After all, in no ...

For visitors to the Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in the last four days, it was hard to walk past a group of women diligently drawing beautiful ‘kolams’ in different parts of the temple premises ...