The Unicode font system widely used across several platforms to type Tamil script may be misrepresenting the language. The system by listing Sanskrit letters as Tamil letters, is putting out an ...

Coimbatore: While the Unicode font system is being widely used across several platforms to compute in Tamil, an 84-year-old Tamil scholar has raised issues with Sanskrit letters being used to ...

Gopikrishnan, alias Thagadoor Gopi, the man who created a universal code or Unicode so that English could be transliterated to Tamil and other Indian language fonts, died of cardiac arrest in ...

M Anto Peter, who can be credited with giving the Tamil script a virtual avatar, passed away on Thursday. The veteran writer credited with bringing out the first ever Tamil font died of a heart attack ...

CHENNAI: Kanithamizh Sangam honoured the editor of Tamil daily, Dinamalar R Krishnamurthy, for creating the widely used Krishnamurthy Keyboard and, Shreelipi fonts using the Tamil script despite ...

A teacher of a Government Primary School at Chinna Kalapet has developed a Tamil typing software with phonetic keyboard driver to assist users who are not familiar with the language in typing out ...

“There is a need for a strong political will to implement this. States like Tamil Nadu are at least 15 years ahead of us on this issue,” said Jnanpeeth Dr Chandrashekhara Kambara. The writer was ...

For the government staff in Vellore district, typing official documents in Tamil is all set to become hassle-free. The district administration has formally launched a software, Tamil word processor ...