Mysore (ACP&MRS) – Style King Rajnikant’s super hit Sivaji which evoked tremendous response when it was released worldwide on June 15, has failed to elicit similar response in city, where the film is being released in three theatres tomorrow. Managements of Rajkamal, Sangam and Sterling theatres had made elaborate bandobust expecting huge crowds. They were […]

Rajnikant’s “Sivaji: The Boss” continues to enjoy its initial lead, made possible by its release in over 300 theatres across Andhra Pradesh, but the blockbuster faces a real challenge from “Lakshyam”. The top five Telugu films are: 1. “Sivaji”: Rajni’s charisma extends director Shankar’s honeymoon with the audiences. It appears only a matter of time, […]

Media company Eros International has acquired a 51 per cent shareholding in @yngaran International Ltd, thereby marking its foray into Tamil films. Ayngaran International is a newly-incorporated holding company that is acquiring the business and assets of Ayngaran. Tamil movies constitute the second largest film segment in the country after Hindi and Ayngaran has a […]

Ace Tamil actress Trisha played tennis with India’s prominent tennis star Mahesh Boopathy in the sands of Mahabalipuram on Tuesday. It was part of a promotional activity for an international tennis tournament to be played in Chennai. Trisha played tennis to promote Sun Feast International Tennis tourney which would feature who’s who of women’s tennis […]

The battle for overseas rights and investment in Indian cinema is moving away from Hindi cinema. So far, Bollywood has never had a serious challenge on the overseas territories from any other cinema originating from India. A few niche territories like Mithun Chakraborty, who found a huge fan following in Russia, and Rajnikant in Japan […]

India’s 2.5-million-strong HIV population will finally have an insurance policy to fall back on, once they develop full blown AIDS. A Chennai-based private insurance firm, Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, is set to launch India’s first-ever health cover for HIV-positive people, early next week. Under the scheme, an HIV-positive patient with a CD-4 count […]

IT major HCL Technologies Ltd announced the opening of an offshore development centre at Chennai, in association with Konica Minolta Group (KM). HCL Technologies has opened an offshore development centre in Chennai for the Japan-based Konica Minolta Group (KM), providers of digital imaging. The centre will provide software services for KM’s multi-function peripherals, printers and […]

Within five weeks of its release, the Rajinikanth starrer is being dragged into yet another controversy. A Congress party worker in Tamil Nadu, Satyamurthy, has filed a PIL in the Madras High Court about a scene in ‘Sivaji’, where the villain is shown to have portraits of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan […]

Photo Gallery of Marudhamalai – Marudhamalai Movie Gallery – Marudhamalai Photo Stills – Marudhamalai Photo Gallery Photo Gallery of Marudhamalai – Marudhamalai Movie Gallery – Marudhamalai Photo Stills – Marudhamalai Photo Gallery Cast: Arjun, Nila, Vadivelu Direction: Suraj Production: V Ravichandran Music: D Imman

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday intensified its campaign against Pratibha Patil, launching a website and releasing a booklet on its allegations on the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) presidential candidate. As part of the campaign, the party summoned its most articulate and acceptable face, party general secretary Arun Jaitley, to repackage and publicise the […]

Three weeks into screening and still there is no waning of the popularity and craze for Rajnikant’s Sivaji – the Boss . Only a few small films, with unknown faces, have been released in the last couple of weeks, which have failed to create any ripple at the box office. Sivaji is still the talk […]

Meenakshi, who made her debut in Tamil with Karuppasamy Kuthagaitharar will romance Sundar C for her next film. The young actress from Kolkata, won appreciation for her maiden venture. She played the female lead opposite Karan. She is now assigned to play Sundar C’s heroine in Perumal. Directed by Vincent Selvah, Perumal features Sundar C, […]