Chennai, May 6 (IANS) Actor, producer and parliamentarian Kamal Haasan and Superstar Rajinikanth expressed shock and grief over the demise of veteran Tamil film producer R B Choudary, who passed away in a tragic car accident in Udaipur in Rajasthan on Tuesday. Taking to his X timeline, Kamal Haasan penned a heartfelt note in Tamil to express his condolences to the family members of producer Choudary, who is known for having introduced several new directors to the Tamil film industry. Calling R B…
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Chennai, April 23 (IANS) Pointing out that he would be casting his vote as always, actor Vishal on Thursday urged all the voters of Tamil Nadu to go and cast their votes in their respective constituencies saying, the time “to exercise the most important right” had come. Taking to his X timeline to urge the masses to vote, he wrote, “And the time has come to exercise the most important right of ours in this democratic country. Yes, good morning one and all. Let’s begin and register this day wit…
Chennai, April 23 (IANS)Several stars from the Tamil film industry including actors Vikram, Dhanush, Ajith and music director Anirudh Ravichander were among those who turned up early on Thursday morning to cast their votes in the intensely contested elections to the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly. Vikram cast his vote at The Besant Theosopical Higher Secondary School, while Gautham Karthik, the son of actor and politician Karthik, cast his vote in Stella Maris College.Ajith, who returned in a hu…
Chennai, April 12 (IANS) In a major breakthrough in the illegal leak of actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader C. Joseph Vijay’s big-budget film ‘Jana Nayagan’, the Cyber Crime Wing of Tamil Nadu Police has arrested six individuals in connection with the case. The arrests were made on Sunday, two days after the highly anticipated film surfaced online, triggering outrage within the film industry and raising serious concerns over digital piracy.According to police sources, the arrested pe…
Chennai, April 11 (IANS) The Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday initiated a detailed investigation into the alleged leak of movie scenes from ‘Jana Nayagan’, the much-anticipated Tamil film, starring actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Vijay. The case was registered following a formal complaint by the film’s production team, raising serious concerns over digital piracy ahead of the movie’s theatrical release. The complaint was filed by R. Udayakumar, Production …
Chennai, March 24 (IANS) Actress Shivani Narayanan, who shot to fame after her participation in the Tamil television reality show Bigg Boss, has now pointed out to the leaders of the Tamil film industry that celebrating the “super hit” status of others while regional actresses were being consistently bypassed for leading roles was a quiet, yet powerful form of systematic suppression. The actress, in a note which she shared on her Instagram stories section, appealed to both the leaders of the fil…
Chennai, March 12 (IANS) The South Indian Artistes’ Association President Nasser on Thursday urged Telugu actor Rajendra Prasad to tender a heartfelt apology for a derogatory comment he had recently made on iconic Tamil actor and late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M G Ramachandran (MGR).Rajendra Prasad, during the course of his speech at an event, heaped praise on veteran Telugu actor Kanta Rao. While highlighting Kanta Rao’s significance, he made a comment that demeaned legendary Tamil actor and fo…
Chennai, Jan 15 (IANS) The makers of actor and director Ken Karunaas’s eagerly awaited upcoming action entertainer have now announced ‘Youth’ as the title of the film. Taking to its Instagram page, Paarvathaa Entertainments, the production house producing the film, shared the first look pictures of the film and wrote, “Presenting the First Look of #YOUTH. Say hello to our “YOUTH GANG”. A complete fun-filled entertainer, loaded with love, laughter & emotions. In cinemas – THIS FEBRUARY. #…