Bangalore: Three people have been arrested in Chennai for their alleged involvement in the bomb blast near the Karnataka BJP office in Bangalore. The suspects are believed to have provided the motorcycle on which the bomb was placed. Police is also probing the involvement of a sleeper cell from Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Police arrested Peer Mohideen and Basheer on Monday night, where as the third accused Kitchen Buhari was...
12:01 PM, Apr 23, 2013
Bangalore: Three people have been arrested in Chennai for their alleged involvement in the bomb blast near the Karnataka BJP office in Bangalore. Police arrested Peer Mohideen and Basheer on Monday night, where as the third accused Kitchen Buhari was arrested on Tuesday morning. Bangalore Police team conducted the operation and they were assisted by Tamil Nadu Police. Meanwhile, NIA on Sunday conducted raids in Darbhanga and Samastipur districts in...
07:58 AM, Apr 23, 2013
Chennai: Southern actress Hansika Motwani says she is not dating Tamil actor Silambarasan aka Simbu and adds "when I'm in love, I will inform". Hansika and Simbu are currently working on two Tamil films 'Vaalu' and 'Vettai Mannan'. "(I have) been hearing a lot of news about my link up. All I can do is laugh it off because I love reading stuff about me, which I myself don't know,"...
11:56 PM, Apr 22, 2013
The Tamil romantic thriller that has been released in 15 screens all over USA has been able to draw a good number of audience to the theatre in its first few days and has collected Rs 7.14 lacs, according to film trade analyst Taran Adarsh. Directed by debutant Manimaran,'Udhayam NH4' mostly revolves around a cliche run and the chase love story between two lovers and a cop. And with an...
11:38 PM, Apr 22, 2013
Mumbai: South actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is likely to share screen space alongside Shah Rukh Khan in Farah Khan's 'Happy New Year'. The movie revolves around a bunch of male friends and how situation forces them to participate in a dance competition. But the only problem is that none of them are good dancers. The female lead will play the role of a bar dancer, who will help these friends win...
10:22 PM, Apr 22, 2013
Chennai: Celebrated violinist and composer Lalgudi Jayaraman, who carved out a niche for himself in the world of Carnatic music with his unique style, died today at the age of 82 after his brief illness. He is survived by his wife, one son and one daughter, both of whom are violinists. His family said he was not keeping in good health for quite some time after he suffered a stroke....
09:34 PM, Apr 22, 2013
Chennai: Tamil actor-director Cheran, known for films 'Autograph', 'Thavamai Thavamirundhu' and 'Yuddham Sei', has launched his personal website in a bid to stay connected to his fans. "In this technological era, best way to stay connected with fans is via digital platform. Since I'm not active on social networking sites, I decided to open a website. It will have information about all my upcoming projects," Cheran told IANS. He launched...
12:51 PM, Apr 22, 2013
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Monday set aside a single Judge's recent order restraining oil marketing companies from charging higher price for diesel sold to state transport corporations in Tamil Nadu. Earlier, the High Court had restrained the Centre from charging higher diesel price from transport corporations in Tamil Nadu. The petition filed by the Petroleum Ministry had contended the single Judge ought not to have entertained the petition...
12:09 PM, Apr 22, 2013
Trisha Krishnan is all set to feature in Tamil films after a gap of two long years. The actress has signed 'Boologam' and 'Endrendrum Punnagai', which are gearing up for release. Meanwhile, the actress will also feature in director Paandian's upcoming film. Trisha will be seen in the title role of Indu in the film. The film will showcase a story on friendship between three characters to be played by...
12:02 PM, Apr 22, 2013
Chennai: The secret to have a 'muscle-toned body' is not dieting, but healthy eating habits and constant workout, says southern actress Piaa Bajpai. "I'm completely against the idea of dieting because once you stop it, it all comes back. I believe the secret to a perfect body is to eat right and work out constantly. I have been following healthy food and workout regimen for the last few months and...
11:38 PM, Apr 21, 2013
Hyderabad: Telugu producer cum actor Lakshmi Manchu said Saturday that a hallmark of a good actor is that he or she can perform one single scene in three million different ways. "If you need to excel in the art of filmmaking, then you need to adapt to all crafts of filmmaking. One needs to learn to perform a single scene in three million different ways as an actor. As a...
10:51 PM, Apr 21, 2013
Chennai: Tamil actor Prasanna Venkatesan, who has been only doing multi-starrer Tamil films since 2009, says even though he enjoys doing these projects, he wants to do a solo hero movie. He has gone solo in Tamil romantic-comedy 'Kalyana Samayal Saadham' (KSS), his next release, and now he wants to do at least a couple of more such projects. "I'm actually going solo with KSS after a long time. Even...
12:06 PM, Apr 21, 2013
Cast: Sirish, Yami Gautam, Prakash Raj, Nassar, Elango Kumaravel, Sricharan and Anupama Kumar; Director: Radha Mohan; Without an iota of doubt, what 'Gouravam' sets out to achieve as a subject is laudable, but it fails to engage as a film. Known for churning pure family entertainers and path-breaking films, Radha Mohan succeeds in creating mass awareness about a burning issue, but in the effort, he makes his film seem more...
10:54 AM, Apr 21, 2013
Chennai: Producer Boney Kapoor said on Saturday that his wife cum-actor Sridevi truly deserves to be honored with the title 'Empress of Indian cinema', adding nobody else in the industry deserves the award more than her. "I think she truly deserves the award. She is most definitely an empress of Indian cinema. I don't think nobody else deserves the award more than her. I'm extremely happy for her," said Boney...
10:20 PM, Apr 20, 2013
Chennai: Southern actor Akkineni Nagarjuna said on Saturday that awards are like vitamin shots and when an actor receives them, it boosts his or her morale. "The success of a film at the box-office will ensure happiness to the entire unit, but individual awards are like vitamin shots that will help boost the morale of an actor. I believe for an actor both the success of his film and awards...
10:03 PM, Apr 20, 2013
Chennai: Southern actress Tashu Kaushik, who opted out of upcoming romantic-comedy 'Mic Testing 143' for personal reasons, is upset that her images are being used on the promotional posters of the film. She says she is likely to take legal course of action if the makers don't stop using her images. "I don't understand how can my images be used on the poster of a film I'm not part of...
09:24 PM, Apr 20, 2013
The peerless music makers of different generations are coming together, not only for music, but also for dance! Young music director Yuvan Shankar Raja and seasoned composer MS Vishwanathan are to dance in the title song of the sensational remake,'Thillu Mullu'. Based on Superstar Rajinikanth's 'Thillu Mullu', the remake, popularly known as 'Thillu Mullu 2' is directed by Badri and stars Shiva, Isha Talwar and Prakash Raj. The film has...
08:39 PM, Apr 20, 2013
Cast: Siddharth Suryanarayan, Ashrita Shetty, Kay Kay Menon, Avinash, Deepak, Ajai, Kalai, Vivek and Naren Director: Manimaran One of the reasons 'Udhayam NH4' deserves a watch is because it happens to be a first of its kind road film executed to perfection in Tamil cinema history. Presentation and racy screenplay keep this film engaged in what is otherwise a run of the mill love story milked dry over the years....
06:23 PM, Apr 20, 2013
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday ordered issue of a notice to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on a petition seeking a direction to police to probe a complaint against him for allegedly making certain "malicious" remarks at a public meeting here over a decade ago. When the matter came up before Justice N Kirubakaran, the Public Prosecutor took notice on behalf of Chennai Police. "The petitioner...
04:15 AM, Apr 20, 2013
Allu Sirish's debut film, 'Gouravam' has released today and has been getting a good response. Now his second film has been confirmed. He is going to act in a film titled 'Kottha Janta' under the direction of 'Ee Rojullo' and 'Busstop' fame Maruthi. 'Routine Love Story' fame Regina Cassandra is the female lead in this film. She is also the female lead in Sai Dharam Tej and A S Ravikumar...
11:19 PM, Apr 19, 2013
