'Silent fast' by cinema industry in support of Jayalalithaa

Expressing solidarity with jailed All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supremo Jayalalithaa, a former actor, members of the Tamil cinema industry on Tuesday embarked on a day-long ‘silent......

The Bishop who threatens 'Jallianwalla Bagh'

Mar Remegiose Inchananiyil, the Bishop of Thamarassery diocese in Kozhikode, Kerala, made headlines a few days ago when he told a public meeting there would be another 'Jallianwala Bagh' in the......

Fali Nariman among Padma Vibhushan awardees

Noted jurist Fali Nariman, well-known litterateur Khushwant Singh and former chief justice P N Bhagwati were on Thursday named for the prestigious Padma Vibhushan awards, while leading writer Javed......

40 years and the Rajini mania still continues

S Saraswathi traces the movie Supernova's journey in show business. Rajinikanth began his acting career in 1975. As Kabali releases, a look at how an ordinary bus conductor in Bangalore grew to be......

Chennai theatres get ready for Kabali frenzy

'The last few years have seen Ajith and Vijay grow very popular, but Rajinikanth continues to remain unbeatable.' Huge cutouts, banners, posters and colourful buntings adorning theatre complexes......

Trisha to star in Queen remake?

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry. Trisha has reportedly been approached to play the lead in the Tamil remake of the critically acclaimed Hindi film Queen. The 2014 released comedy......

'Rajinikanth is god, other actors are devotees'

'Top actors came to me while Kabali was being shot, to ask me to cast them in at least one scene with Thalaivar -- even if it required them to clean a table on the side while Thalaivar is......

Rai, Nagesia joint winners

Tarundeep Rai of Army Sports Institute and Sivanath Nagesia of Indo-Tibet Border Police scored identical points to emerge joint winners in the men's section while Uttar Pradesh's Sumangala took the......