News for 'tamizh'

Akshay's Grand Gesture For Stuntmen

Akshay's Grand Gesture For Stuntmen

Rediff.com19 Jul 2025

Akshay Kumar has been personally funding medical insurance premiums worth Rs 6 crore to Rs 7 crore annually for over 650 stuntmen and their families for the past eight years.

'Kannada was born out of Tamil': Kamal Haasan remark sparks row

'Kannada was born out of Tamil': Kamal Haasan remark sparks row

Rediff.com28 May 2025

Kamal Haasan's comments invited sharp criticism in Karnataka.

TN governor, CM in spat over missing line in Tamil anthem at Hindi event

TN governor, CM in spat over missing line in Tamil anthem at Hindi event

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

In the Doordarshan Kendra Chennai's Hindi month valedictory function, a sentence Thekkanamum adhil sirantha Dravida nal thiru naadum went missing when the singers sang the anthem at the DD Tamil office in Chennai.

At Keerthy's Beautiful Mehendi Ceremony

At Keerthy's Beautiful Mehendi Ceremony

Rediff.com1 Feb 2025

More than a month after their Goa wedding, Keerthy Suresh and Antony Thattil share pictures from their beautiful pink mehendi ceremony.

Spoofing Tamil cinema in Tamizh Padam

Spoofing Tamil cinema in Tamizh Padam

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

Director C S Amudhan tells us how he pulled it off.

Meet Suhagan Chudail

Meet Suhagan Chudail

Rediff.com8 May 2024

Ananya drops a picture... Huma gets clicked by Akshay... Divyanka votes...

Will It Be Congress Out, BJP In For DMK?

Will It Be Congress Out, BJP In For DMK?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

The BJP's strategy seem to be to wean away allies from the Congress, in Dravidian Tamil Nadu, and maybe later in UP, Bihar and elsewhere, though in slow doses, but without wooing them into a new alliance. The idea seems to be only to weaken the INDIA bloc from within -- and leaving it at that, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Learn Tamil From Rahane!

Learn Tamil From Rahane!

Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

In a clip shared by CSK, Rahane was seen showing us not his cricketing skills which we have been familiar with for years, but his new found familiarity with the Tamizh/Tamil language.

Tamizh voter did not 'punish' the DMK. Here's why

Tamizh voter did not 'punish' the DMK. Here's why

Rediff.com25 May 2011

A close analysis of the Tamil Nadu assembly election results shows that there is no marked difference in the voting pattern.

PIX: Chess Olympiad draws to a close

PIX: Chess Olympiad draws to a close

Rediff.com10 Aug 2022

The closing ceremony of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad turned out to be a social evening

Review: Manjapai is cliched and predictable

Review: Manjapai is cliched and predictable

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Manjapai is a very predictable and overemotional tale of a meddlesome righteous villager with a heart of gold who unintentionally creates havoc in the life of his grandson.

'We didn't want to target any stars'

'We didn't want to target any stars'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2012

The director talks about Sudigadu, the remake of Tamil film Tamizh Padam which is a spoof on Telugu cinema

Rahul Could Become Central to Anti-BJP Politics

Rahul Could Become Central to Anti-BJP Politics

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

Anti-Congress regional parties may have felt the possible impact of Rahul's South-North yatra, pending a second East-West padayatra, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Rahman rocks in ATM

Rahman rocks in ATM

Rediff.com23 Oct 2007

The music of this Tamil film is worth a listen.

Vedalam is a total commercial entertainer

Vedalam is a total commercial entertainer

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

Director Siva's Vedalam is an action packed potboiler revolving around one man's mission to take down an international flesh trade racket.

Review: Kaththi Sandai has nothing new to offer

Review: Kaththi Sandai has nothing new to offer

Rediff.com23 Dec 2016

Kaththi Sandai is a tedious action film, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Sudigadu is fun unlimited

Review: Sudigadu is fun unlimited

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

The Telugu remake of the Tamil film Tamizh Padam, is fun even though the climax is a bit of a dampener.

The pied piper of Tamil TV

The pied piper of Tamil TV

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Compere of one of Tamil television's most popular children's shows, Pattampoochi (Butterfly), on Makkal TV, Yazhini is known for her chirpy demeanour, endless patience and devotion to Tamizh.

30 singers, one anthem and Rahman's music

30 singers, one anthem and Rahman's music

Rediff.com25 May 2010

Ulaga Tamizh Semmozhi Maanadu, the official anthem of the World Classical Tamil Conference, scored by A R Rahman is a very pleasant musical experience.

Girl power, Tamil style!

Girl power, Tamil style!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Versatile actress Rohini speaks about her role of a moderator of a Tamil TV show Azhagiya Tamizh Magal.

The best of Bollywood spoofs

The best of Bollywood spoofs

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

A look at Raja Sen's ten favourite Bollywood spoofs

Pokkiri: Watch only for Vijay, Asin

Pokkiri: Watch only for Vijay, Asin

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

Director Prabhudeva disappoints.

Jayam Ravi in Gautham Menon's next

Jayam Ravi in Gautham Menon's next

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Mammootty returns to Tamil cinema after 6 years

Mammootty returns to Tamil cinema after 6 years

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Bobby Simha to marry Reshmi Menon

Bobby Simha to marry Reshmi Menon

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

How DMK's Bharat Mata temple flummoxed the BJP

How DMK's Bharat Mata temple flummoxed the BJP

Rediff.com6 Aug 2021

Chief Minister Stalin seems to have drawn a line between his personal beliefs and those of others in the family, beginning with wife Durga Stalin, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Review: Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham disappoints

Review: Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham disappoints

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Tamil film Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham is a pathetic first attempt, according to S Saraswathi.

Review: Sonna Puriyadh is an average entertainer

Review: Sonna Puriyadh is an average entertainer

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

Shiva's fans will be disappointed as the film has nothing new to offer.

Review: Cuckoo is brilliant

Review: Cuckoo is brilliant

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Tamil film Cuckoo is a heartwarming love story between two visually challenged individuals that keeps you totally engrossed with its brilliant performances, sensational music and stunning visuals, definitely a must watch, writes S Saraswathi.

'Singham is a brand that everyone is aware of'

'Singham is a brand that everyone is aware of'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

Singham director Hari Gopalakrishnan's latest film Poojai is all set to hit the screens on Diwali.