Maestro and music wizard Ilaiyaraja celebrated his birthday last week (2 June) in a simple manner. The most revered music composer who has composed over 5000 songs and provided background music for more than 840 Indian films in various languages in a career spanning more…

Actor-turned-producer Balaji needs no introduction. An adorable villain and a character artiste of MGR-Sivaji era, he took to production and was instrumental in churning out several films featuring Rajinikanth in which he was portrayed as the angry young man of Tamil Nadu in the early…

Vijayashanthy, the famous woman cop of South Indian films, had been to a private hospital in Chennai. The actress reportedly developed some health problems and was rushed to the hospital by her family members.She underwent a thorough check up by specialists in the hospital.…

Tamilnadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi announced in the State Assembly on Wednesday that a huge statue of thespian Sivaji Ganesan would be installed in Chennai soon.The announcement by the DMK led government has won admiration from all the cine buffs and Tamil filmdom too.…

Actor-director Cheran is fully immersed with Maya Kannadi. A pet project of Cheran being produced by Chellamae Celluloids, features Navya Nair opposite him.A major portion of the movie has been completed. Interestingly unlike his earlier movies, Maya Kannadi would happen in Chennai city.On…

All credit to director Sundar C for coming up with a decent job in his debut venture as hero in Thalainagaram.Directed by his associate Suraaj, Thalainagaram featured Sundar C in the lead role for the first time.Thankfully, he played his part well and…

Crazy Mohan is thrilled at the prospects of his pet project Jerry gracing the theatres this weekend.Featuring Ramesh, Maadhu Balaji (crazy's brother), Mumtaz, Sruthy and Meera Vasudevan, the movie is directed by S B Kanthan (actor-diretor Mouli's brother)."Though I have worked with big…

Veteran actor and senior member of Haasan family, Charu Haasan sustained serious injuries when he felll from the staircase of an Indian restaurant in France last week.The actor, who was on a trip to France, fell from the staircase and was rushed to the…

Popular director Sundar C (actress Kushboo's husband) is off on a trip with his family to Malaysia. However he is all tensed up because his maiden venture as hero Thalainagaram will hit theatres this week-end.Thalainagaram being produced by Oscar Films features Malluwood girl Jyothirmayee…

Dhanush is in all joy now. His long-pending Pudhupettai is ready to hit the theatres now. Adding more, the lean actor is all set to become dad this year.Dhanush married Aishwarya, daughter of Rajinikanth almost a year ago.Aishwarya, sources say, is in the…