Shiv Pundit, the Punjabi boy who played the lead role in 'Leelai', is happy that the film has been well received in Tamil Nadu. "I am thrilled to know that theatres screening Leelai witnessed 95 per cent occupation in the opening weekend," he says. "I am proud to make my debut as an actor in Kollywood, which has launched huge talents. While I am interested to do more Tamil movies,...
05:20 PM, Apr 30, 2012
Joining the already glam team of UTV Motion Pictures' 'Thaandavam' is Lakshmi Rai. After Anushka Shetty and Amy Jackson, this 'Kanchana' & 'Mankatha' girl plays the third female lead and she will join the crew in London some time next week. It is said that Lakshmi Rai has allotted a chunk of 25 days for the film. The shooting in London will be on till mid - June. Music that...
03:07 PM, Apr 25, 2012
It seems like the Tamil film industry is trying hard to rope in the biggest B-town names for a film with our top heroes. Joining the bandwagon after Deepika Padukone who is now the Superstar's heroine in 'Kochadaiyaan' will be the Pakistani-Amercian actor Nargis Fakhri who made her Bollywood debut with 'Rockstar', opposite Ranbir Kapoor. Confirming the news on her recent visit to Chennai, Nargis told City Express talks are...
05:29 PM, Apr 22, 2012
Popular women filmmakers present their take on whether the glass ceiling exists only in the mind. Gayatri Filmmakers Pushkar and Gayatri, who hogged the limelight with films like Oram Po and Va Quarter Cutting, have been one of the interesting couple in the film industry. Together from college, the duo definitely knew what to expect from each other. However, Gayatri feels the only issue that a woman will face in...
02:54 PM, Mar 12, 2012
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The way different regions of South India influenced and cross-fertilized each others arts and culture is one of the most fascinating aspects of our history. ...
01:31 PM, Dec 03, 2011
Chennai: One of Tamil cinema's most promising face and one of its eligible bachelors, Karthik Shivakumar, or Karthi as he is popularly known, will tie the knot July 3 with Ranjani, an English literature post-graduate from Chennai. The news of the arranged marriage was announced by Karthi's father Shiva Kumar on Wednesday. Ranjani is a graduate from Chennai's Stella Maris college and has an MA degree in English Literature, according...
11:49 AM, Apr 28, 2011
Prabhu Deva has now confessed his love for Southern actress Nayanthara. Buzz is that the couple plans to wed soon. The dancer-actor has divorced his first wife, Latha, with whom he has two children. All this while, Prabhudeva never spoke about Nayanthara, even though she got a tattoo with his name on her wrist. The couple first met two years ago while working on the movie, Villu. ...
08:23 PM, Sep 17, 2010
The Legendary and veteran film producer from Andhra Pradesh, Dr. D. Ramanaidu has been conferred the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the year 2009. The award is conferred by the Government of India for outstanding contribution in the field of Indian Cinema. The award consists of a Swarn Kamal, a cash prize of Rs.10 lakhs and a shawl. The award is given on the basis of recommendations of a Committee...
03:51 PM, Sep 09, 2010
B Lenin was held for publishing some controversial statements of an actress. ...
05:30 PM, Oct 08, 2009
Earlier it was all about the size, not it's about a toned body. ...
04:30 AM, Aug 15, 2008
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Johannesburg: Australia ripped out South Africa's last six batsmen for 25 runs to bowl the hosts out for 266 by stumps on the first day of the second Test at Wanderers on Thursday, taking early control of a match the tourists have to win to level the series. The Aussies took 4-4 in a three-over spell in the final session, sending the Proteas on their way to a dramatic collapse...
04:27 PM, Mar 20, 2008
The actress had been recently assailed for casting aspersions against Tamil women in matters of chastity. ...
01:32 AM, Jan 10, 2007
Director Selvaraghavan and actress Sonia tie the knot with the industry's starry brigade in attendance. ...
08:42 PM, Dec 15, 2006
There are at least eight films slated for release during Diwali in Tamil Nadu except there are not enough halls. ...
09:02 PM, Oct 13, 2006
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