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Mamta croons in Kaalai

September 15th, 2007

The svelte actress has crooned for a song which is written by Simbu & composed by G.V.Prakash. After Loosu Pennea… that chartbuster, actor Simbu has written the lyrics of the songs for his forthcoming film Kaalai. And the big news is that Mamta Mohandas the svelte actress has crooned for a song which is composed […]


Actors

Vadivelu and Vijayakanth supporters clash

September 15th, 2007

Day before yesterday was a Sivaratri for residents of Vedavalli Nagar in Saligramam and the cops of Virugambakkam, due to the clashes between Vadivelu and Vijayakanth supporters. The house of Vijayakanth’ sister Thirumala is located at the junction of Kaveri St and Vedavalli Nagar St. Thirumala’s husband Muthuraman is a lawyer in the High Court. […]


MoviesSongs

A.R. Rehman to sing the National Anthem in Washington

September 15th, 2007

AR Rehman will be singing the Indian National Anthem in the function organized to recognize the successful people of Indian origin settled in US. To celebrate the 60th independence day of India, Indo-Americans have organized a function in Washington in which successful people of Indian origin who have settled in US will be felicitated. Rehman […]


EducationNews

Montessori diploma course in Chennai

September 15th, 2007

Navadisha Montessori Institute under the auspices of the Association of Montessori Internationale (AMI), in collaboration with SchoolScape Centre for Educators and Abacus Montessori School, is planning for the first time in India an AMI Montessori Elementary Diploma Course (6 – 12 age level). A journey began, one hundred years ago – in the slums of […]


Business

Chennai to host international trade fair

September 15th, 2007

Chennai is to play host to an international trade fair to be organised during the first week of October by the Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE). This is the fifth Chennai International Trade Fair showcasing general products from this country. Considered by many as an awakening ‘tiger’, Malaysia is constantly upgrading its infrastructure to […]


Business

HMAS Adelaide to visit Chennai soon

September 15th, 2007

It is slated to dock at Chennai port next week The ship had taken part in the joint naval exercises In a continuation of the growing “confluence of interests” between India and Australia, especially in the Indian Ocean Region, HMAS Adelaide — the Royal Australian Navy’s long-range guided missile frigate — will be making a […]


Business

Ford plans capacity expansion at Chennai facility

September 15th, 2007

Ford India has plans to expand production capacity at its Chennai plant. According to Scott McCormack, Vice-President, marketing and sales, the existing facility has a capacity of 65,000 units on an annual basis; the company is now considering to expand it to 100,000 units as more product projects and segments are being evaluated by the […]


Business

HC orders release of millionaire

September 15th, 2007

Madras High Court today set free a millionaire, who was allegedly detained illegally by his own relative and admitted to the Institute of Mental Health (IMH). A Division Bench comprising Justice P D Dinakaran and Justice R Regupathy, who ordered the release of Deenadayalan, 54, on a Hebeas Corpus petition filed by one Uma Manickam, […]


Actors
Vivek in `Kuruvi`!

Vivek in `Kuruvi`!

September 13th, 2007

Vivek is going to do a comedy role along with Vijay in Dharani-directed Kuruvi. The last film in which Dharani and Vivek came together was Dhool, where the comedy track was very funny. Vivek and Vijay have great comic timing, and one of the highlights of Kuruviis going to be the duo’s comedy scenes with […]


Rumours

Love birds!

September 13th, 2007

Is there something brewing between our handsome hunk Arya and Nila, the hot and happening Maruthamalai heroine? A little bird informs us that they became close during a star night in Singapore, a few months back. They vibe very well and have a lot in common. Since the Singapore trip the cool cat from Chennai, […]


Movies

Nayanthara Namitha Ajith Kumar in Billa

September 13th, 2007

Billa is a forthcoming modern day remake Tamil film to be directed by Vishnuvardhan The film is set to be produced by L. Suresh, son of Balaji, who produced the 1980 film, Billa starring Rajinikanth which itself is a remake of the Hindi film, Don which starred Amitabh Bachchan. The forthcoming project was announced with […]


Movies
Get, set, go for Kuruvi

Get, set, go for Kuruvi

September 13th, 2007

Vijay and Trisha will commence shooting for Kuruvi in Chennai on Thursday. Considered an auspicious day, the producer Udhayanidhi (grandson of Chief Minister M Karunanidhi) and director Dharani have chosen to shoot some scenes on Thursday. Dharani, Vijay and music composer Vidyasagar, who came together to create magic on screen with Gilli, are back again […]