Is That MGR?!

Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran Menon aka MGR was the first movie star to become a chief minister in India. After him came N T Rama Rao in Andhra Pradesh and then his movie protege and political heir......

Why is Sasikala Crying?

It has been five years since J Jayalalithaa passed into the ages. Her All India Anna Dravida Kazagham party splintered soon after her death. Senior leaders expelled her long time companion Sasikala......

BJP's TN Gameplan: Knock AIADMK Out Of The Ring

The BJP game-plan: Take the top slot, or a close second, either for the 'Lotus' or the larger NDA, if it can and push the AIADMK to the third place, explains N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Bharatiya......

'BJP plans to completely weaken AIADMK'

'When they completely surrender to the BJP or the BJP has completely taken over the party, what's the point in the AIADMK surviving and doing business in the state?' IMAGE: All India Anna Dravida......

Tamil Nadu cancels allotment of land to 5 IT firms

The Tamil Nadu government has cancelled allotment of land by the previous All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (AIADMK) government to five software companies -- Cognizant Technologies,......

'We are not against divestment, per se'

A few weeks after Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram announced the divestment of the government's 10 per cent stake in the Tamil Nadu-based Neyveli Lignite Corporation, the Dravida Munnetra......

He Married South Cinema With Bollywood

'In 1983, my father T Rama Rao made Andha Kanoon with Rajinikanth.''Amitabh Bachchan was reluctant to come on board as a guest star, as Rajinikanth was a southern star.''But when my father pitched......