Stalin's son Udhayanidhi named DMK youth wing chief

Actor and son of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M K Stalin, Udhayanidhi, was on Thursday appointed the party's youth wing secretary, his first post in the Dravidian outfit. Udhayanidhi's......

BJP barking up the wrong tree over Mersal

Why is the BJP upset about the dialogues in a Tamil movie, wonders A Ganesh Nadar.   Mersal is Chennai slang, mainly deployed by the young to indicate shock/amazement. And that's what......

Will 'Mersal' row catapult Vijay into politics?

The question is not if Tamil actor Vijay would enter politics. Instead, it is about his chances of success, if any, says N Sathiya Moorthy. Even without the recent controversy, Tamil......

The depths Indian democracy has fallen to

If Ashok Gehlot ever gives up politics he can make his mark as a juggler.Gehlot is the chief minister of Rajasthan. And the finance minister. And the home minister. And the state excise minister.......

Velayudham wins the Diwali race in Kerala

The Malayalam film industry stayed away from the marquee during Diwali and let Shah Rukh Khan's Hindi film Ra.One and Tamil films - Suriya's 7 aum Arivu and Vijay's Velayudham -- dominate all the......

Looking at Vijay's path-breaking movies

He's the Ilaya Thalapathi, the Young Commander of his adoring fans across Tamil Nadu. All he needs to do is flick his fingers and people queue up to watch him do the most amazing stunts, dance with......

First Look: Vijay's Vettaikara

Vettaikaran (Hunter) was MGR's a very popular film. Now for his 49th film, Ilaya Thalapathy Vijay is borrowing the title from the man who still rules the hearts of the people of Tamil Nadu. Like......

Villu music: Only for Vijay fans

Every Vijay movie has created buzz in the Telugu film industry. The Pokkiri star's Villu -- produced by Ayngaran Internationaland co-starring Nayanthara -- is much anticipated among his fans.......