Tamil Nadu may lose the distinction of having one of its citizens as India’s President. But it may acquire its first Vice President if Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has his way. The chances of A P J Abdul Kalam, who hails from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, getting a second term in the Rashtrapati Bhavan […]

A South-based company is all set to launch an English 24-hour real estate TV channel from July 23 in India as well as Middle East and South East Asia. The channel will focus on real estate and the other industries related to it. TO CASH IN on the boom in the real-estate sector, a Rs […]

Seven NASA astronauts and the shuttle Atlantis returned safely to Earth Friday after a successful mission to boost the power grid aboard the International Space Station (ISS). After one delayed attempt, Atlantis touched down in the California desert for a 3:49:38 p.m. EDT (1949:38 GMT) landing on a backup runway at Edwards Air Force Base. […]

Catholic institutions have dominated the two major national rankings of India’s best higher education institutions, but in the list of best institutions in ‘new subjects’ the church institutions are a negligible presence. Loyola College Chennai has topped India Today magazine’s best college ranking in both arts and science. The Jesuit-run Loyola College Chennai is India’s […]

NetSamooha.com allows people in India to locate the best rated businesses and events in their community. Users can share their experience and learn from the experience of others, share view points and build a network of trusted friends. NetSamooha is pleased to announce the beta launch of Netsamooha website at http://www.netsamooha.com. NetSamooha is a Net […]

The see-saw battle between Sun TV and the yet to be launched Kalaingnar TV, over Tamil film television rights continues. The latest on the big fight is that Sun TV has snapped Bheema television rights for an astronomical amount. Bheema is the most eagerly awaited film in the trade after Sivaji and stars Vikram and […]

Vijay TV’s ‘Kanaa Kaanum Kalangal’, a series on school life that is being aired from Monday to Thursday at 8 pm, is climbing up the rating charts with an average channel share of 16.4 per cent in Chennai (weeks 19-22; ABC 4+). Jaya TV and Raj TV procured shares of 2.7 per cent and 1.0 […]

Pharma major Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its abbreviated new drug application for Cefepime injection. Cefepime injection is a life saving cephalosporin antibiotic drug with an annual sale of $190 million, and is used in hospital settings. ‘Orchid’s Cefepime approval for the US […]

Even before Kreedom’s official audio launch, Adlabs production unit and official partner of Kreedom team released the Audio on Big F.M which was affiliate to the Adlabs. These days, F.M radios plays significant role in cine industry, even production unit were more depend upon F.M radio’s for the free promotion of their films. Especially big […]

Indian labourers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can watch Rajnikanth’s latest blockbuster “Sivaji: The Boss” for free thanks to an NGO run by Indian expatriates here. The Rajni World Welfare Trust (R2WT), comprising 40 non-resident Indians (NRIs) in the UAE, is raising money for the purpose. The tickets, according to the organisation, will be […]

Hungama Mobile, an mobile content developer in India, has released the music of Rajnikant’s blockbuster movie ‘Sivaji – The Boss’ on the mobile platform before its physical launch on CD’s. This is for the first time in the history of the Tamil film industry, that a movie’s soundtrack has been made available on digital platforms […]

Sivaji , from the stable of AVM Production, has managed to find a place in the UK’s Top Ten box-office list for this weekend. The movie is among the elite Hollywood productions like Fantastic Four 2, Ocean Thirteen, and Pirates of Caribbean 3 in the list. Sivaji released on 15 June globally has been witnessing […]