Tamil superstar Rajnikanth, Oscar-winning sound editor Resul Pookutty, directors KS Ravikumar and Soundarya Rajinikanth Ashwin at the dubbing of the upcoming film Kochadaiyan in Chennai. ...
11:48 AM, Mar 30, 2013
Sanjay Dutt celebrated Pongal in Tamil Nadu and also met Rajinikanth. ...
03:15 PM, Jan 23, 2013
Superstar Rajinikanth has asked those behind the 3D version of his blockbuster film 'Sivaji' to release it before Diwali, after he learnt that Vijay's 'Thupakki' and Suriya's 'Maatraan' is a Diwali release. According to sources, Rajini felt that his film should not pose a hindrance to the collection of the film, which stars two young actors in the lead. Hence, he has placed a request before AVM Productions, the producers...
11:30 AM, Aug 20, 2012
Rajnikanth is known to go to any lengths to keep his fans happy. This time, he will break a promise. The superstars new release 'Kochadaiyyan' won't make it into theatres in time for Diwali, as he had promised. This is the actor's first release after his recent health scare; his only release in the last two years and for, at least, the next two years. Theatres all over Tamil Nadu,...
03:46 PM, Jun 24, 2012
The importance Superstar Rajinikanth gives to friendship came to the fore once again, when the numero uno actor of south India made a stunning presence at the 60th birthday celebrations of popular Sandalwood actor Ambareesh. According to sources, Rajini was one of the early birds to the event and he left the venue only after others. Speaking on the occasion, the Superstar recalled the days when he watched Ambareesh's films...
03:22 PM, Jun 01, 2012
New York: National award winner Dhanush starrer "3", which became famous for 'Kolaveri Di' song, will be screened for the first time at the New York Indian Film Festival. Aishwarya Rajnikanth Dhanush, 30, who is the director of the film, is attending the festival with Shyam Benegal, Bedobrata Pain, Raju and only Indian Judge of Emmy Awards Prakash M Swamy. The Tamil romantic drama will be screened at Manhattan on...
03:55 PM, May 25, 2012
For the most part till its release, '3' garnered publicity like no other movie, be it for its cult song Kolaveri Di, for the casting and for being the directorial debut of Aishwarya Rajinikanth. But after it hit the screens in late March, the bad press that the movie earned has been equally stunning " the reception it got from certain sections of the audience, claims of loss and compensation...
12:48 PM, May 24, 2012
Mumbai: Post the Kolaveri mania, there couldn't have been a better time for South star and Rajnikanth's son-in-law Dhanush to announce his directorial debut in Bollywood. The actor is planning to take the leap into direction with a fantasy flick. It is learnt that Dhanush is keen on casting Hrithik Roshan as his main lead. Says a source, "A few days back, Dhanush was in Mumbai and he met some...
11:48 AM, Dec 15, 2011
Mumbai: As Rajnikanth turned 62 this week, close friend and biggest archrival, Kamal Haasan spoke with admiration, love and a sense of solidarity about the South superstar. Said Kamal Haasan, "Rajni and I have been leaning on each other's shoulders for so many years. In fact, once during a shoot in Singapore, we did just that. The director didn't know it was just an excuse to doze off in-between shots...
04:21 PM, Dec 14, 2011
Chennai: The shooting dates of tri-lingual 'Raana' featuring Tamil superstar Rajnikanth and Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone would be announced in December. The statement from Mumbai-based Eros International -- producers of the film -- came amid reports that the production of the movie was abandoned after Rajinikanth suffered from exhaustion on April 29, the first day of the shoot of 'Raana,' and was admitted to hospital. Stating that they do not...
04:40 PM, Oct 03, 2011
After striking gold with 'Bodyguard', starring brother in law Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor, actor turned producer Atul Agnihotri is now working on a biopic on southern superstar Rajinikanth. "There is a huge responsibility involved in making a film on Rajinikanth. We need his approval and contribution. Making a film on him will be an enriching experience for us. Certain commerce is involved in filmmaking; so we are working out...
11:15 AM, Sep 07, 2011
Chennai: Superstar Rajnikanth is likely to return to the country on July 13 after over six weeks of treatment for kidney-related ailments in Singapore. Sources close to the actor's family remained tight-lipped about the star's return, while airport sources said flight tickets have been blocked for him and family members for Wednesday in an international carrier. Rajnikanth, 61, is likely to arrive late Wednesday evening amidst expected euphoria among his...
08:37 PM, Jul 11, 2011
Chennai: Murali Manohar, co-producer of Tamil superstar Rajinikanth starrer Rana, has denied reports that the film has been shelved, saying shooting has only been temporarily suspended. Rajinikanth fell ill during the first day's shooting of Rana in April end and has not been keeping well since. Currently the 60-year-old is in Singapore for treatment. Reports in some sections of the media claimed that the film might be postponed by a...
05:37 PM, Jun 10, 2011
Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities like Dharmendra, Priyanka Chopra and Arshad Warsi wish a speedy recovery to Tamil superstar Rajnikanth, who is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a Chennai hospital. Rajnikanth, admitted in the ICU of the Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre here, is improving after advanced treatment, including hemodialysis, according to doctors attending on him. The matinee idol was admitted to the hospital for recurrent respiratory infection and gastro-intestinal...
03:03 PM, May 20, 2011
Mumbai: The big budget film, Rana starring superstar Rajnikanth went on floor this April. There has been a lot of talk about the leading ladies in the film. Deepika Padukone and Ileana D'Cruzare signed to do pivotal roles in Rana. But the film has been facing major issues with respect to being on schedule. Within two months, Rajnikanth has been admitted in the hospital thrice due to ill health. He...
09:00 PM, May 16, 2011
The condition of Tamil superstar Rajnikanth is stable and he has been advised rest for a couple of days, a doctor here said Thursday. The 60-year-old was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of St. Isabel Hospital Wednesday night. "He is suffering from allergic bronchitis and fever. The cause is exhaustion. He is advised rest for a couple of days. His condition is stable," S.N. Sai Kishore, a doctor...
12:08 PM, May 05, 2011
Chennai: Tamil movie superstar Rajnikanth was admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) of St. Isabel Hospital on Friday after a bout of vomiting in the morning, doctors said. According to hospital officials, Rajnikanth has been admitted in the ICU for discomfort. Speaking to reporters, the actor's wife Lata Rajnikanth said the superstar is safe and there is nothing to worry. She said the actor ate something in the morning...
06:25 PM, Apr 29, 2011
New Delhi: Rajinikanth has a career spanning 35 years in which he has delivered more hits than any other star.His story has fascinated fans world over.He has also been a recipient of the "Padma Bhushan" award. Born Shivaji Rao Gaikwad on 12 Dec 1949, into a Maharashtrian family. It took many flips, kicks and hits for the unassuming bus conductor to become one the biggest superstars of Tamil cinema. He...
09:51 AM, Dec 12, 2010
