When the curving tip of the aruval is taken out of the fire, it looks almost alive; its incandescent core glowing in the dim light of the grimy workshop where it is being made. In Big Short Film’s ...

MADURAI: A 27-foot-long machete or ‘aruval’ manufactured in Thirupuvanam, the town famous for its huge knives, will be the major attraction of the Sivarathri festival in a village near Usilampatti.

Sivagangai: Karthi Lakshmanan, 29, is a very happy man, also very busy. His latest piece of art-in-steel, an 18-feet aruval, is shaping up pretty well; its black blade glistening bright and the long ...

Aruval, a weapon resembling a scimitar or a sword, is commonly associated with murders in Tamil Nadu. However, in an annual practice that dates back centuries, it is the same weapon that residents of ...

An attempt to damage the Electronic Voting Machine with an ‘aruval’ at a polling booth, clash between Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam men, power failures and a ...

Chennai: The notorious rowdy gang, after hacking head constable Rajavel of Royapettah police station with aruval because he intervened in their brawl, had snatched his walkie-talkie set and fled from ...