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Vinayakan responds to backlash for video of him flashing, cussing at neighbour

This is not the first time actor Vinayakan has been embroiled in a controversy for his behaviour in public. Here's what happened. 

A video of actor Vinayakan screaming on a balcony is doing rounds on social media.
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 02:14 PM IST

Suriya and Bobby Deol's box-office bomb Kanguva enters Oscars 2025 race

Suriya and Bobby Deol-starrer Kanguva, one of the biggest box-office failures of 2024, is a contender at Oscars 2025

Bobby Deol and Suriya in Kanguva
Published on Jan 07, 2025 02:33 PM IST

Year Ender 2024: Kollywood had a mix of disputes, divorces and disasters

From Nayanthara and Dhanush's legal dispute to box office failures of big budget movies like Kanguva, take a look at Kollywood 2024 in a nutshell.

Suriya in a still from Siva's fantasy film Kanguva, which underperformed at the box office.
Published on Dec 23, 2024 04:59 PM IST

Tamil film producers move HC seeking ban on film reviews for 3 days from release

Tamil Film Producers Association has filed a petition with HC to ban movie reviews for three days post-release. Is this curbing the right to expression?

Suriya's Kanguva failed to make an impact at the box office.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 11:57 AM IST

Kasthuri goes into hiding after backlash for remarks on Telugu community: Report

Actor Kasthuri Shankar has been at the centre of controversy since she made some controversial remarks while talking to the press recently.

Kasthuri Shankar allegedly made objectionable remarks on Telugu community's lineage.
Updated on Nov 12, 2024 02:29 PM IST

Tamil OTT releases on Diwali 2024: Meiyazhagan, Lubber Pandhu, Aindham Vedham

Tamil OTT releases on Diwali 2024: From a film like Meiyazhagan to a web series like Aindham Vedham, this Diwali's digital releases have something for everyone.

Tamil OTT releases on Diwali 2024: Meiyazhagan and Lubber Pandhu can be streamed digitally by Diwali.
Published on Oct 25, 2024 11:30 AM IST

Meet one of the first pan-Indian stars who built a business worth 3300 crore

This Tamil actor's life has been almost as dramatic as the films he has acted in. From superstardom to a spinal injury, he has experienced it all.

Arvind Swami was a rage in the 90s for his Tamil and Hindi films.
Published on Oct 21, 2024 03:05 PM IST

From Chennai 28 to Lubber Pandhu: Why Tamil cinema loves cricket

Rooted films based on cricket have always worked in Kollywood, and the reasons are many - from MS Dhoni's CSK to stories challenging casteism.

Cricket is central to the new Tamil film Lubber Pandhu
Published on Oct 19, 2024 11:49 AM IST

Vanitha Vijaykumar gets down on one knee to propose to choreographer Robert

Actor Vanitha Vijaykumar posted a picture of her proposing to choreographer Robert by the beach. Everything you need to know about their history.

Vanitha Vijaykumar will marry Robert this month. This will be her fourth marriage.
Published on Oct 01, 2024 04:22 PM IST

Simran ‘not desperate to line up and work with any big heroes’

Recently, there were reports that Vijay had turned down a film offer from Simran. The actor called it ‘disheartening’ to see such rumours about her career.

Simran will soon be seen in a film titled The Last One produced by her husband Deepak Bagga.
Published on Sep 24, 2024 03:44 PM IST

Shankar threatens legal action; internet thinks it's about Devara or Kanguva

Shankar said he’s ‘disturbed’ to see ‘many movies’ rip off Veera Yuga Nayagan Vel Paari without permission and threatened legal action.

Director Shankar holds the copyright to Veera Yuga Nayagan Vel Paari and was not impressed to see it being ripped off.
Published on Sep 23, 2024 04:08 PM IST

Case filed against The GOAT's Parvati Nair for alleged abuse of domestic worker

Actor Parvati Nair, who was recently seen in Vijay-starrer The Greatest of All Time, is being investigated for assaulting a domestic worker.

Vijay-starrer The GOAT saw actor Parvati Nair in a key role recently.
Published on Sep 23, 2024 11:34 AM IST

Jayam Ravi on divorce: ‘If Aarti wanted to reconcile, why didn’t she reach out?'

On September 9, Tamil actor Jayam Ravi announced his divorce from wife Aarti Ravi after 15 years of marriage and two sons.

In the official statement announcing their divorce, Jayam cited personal reasons for their separation.
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 05:29 PM IST

Rajinikanth snaps at paparazzi for asking political questions in viral video

In the video, Rajinikanth was seen arriving in Chennai on September 20 ahead of Vettaiyan audio launch.

Rajinikanth will also be seen in action-drama Coolie.
Published on Sep 20, 2024 08:24 PM IST

Radhika Sarathkumar bumps into Virat Kohli on flight from London to Chennai

Actor Radhika Sarathkumar and Indian cricketer Virat Kohli bumped into each other on a flight to Chennai recently. The actor shared her experience.

Virat Kohli indulged Radhika Sarathkumar for a selfie.
Published on Sep 13, 2024 06:54 PM IST

Tamil actor Jiiva, wife Supriya meet with car accident; actor scolds passer-by

Actor Jiiva and his wife Supriya were travelling from Salem to Chennai when their car met with an accident on Wednesday. Here's what happened.

Jiiva and his wife Supriya met with an accident while returning to Chennai on Wednesday.
Published on Sep 12, 2024 11:09 AM IST

Directors TJ Gnanavel, Hemanth Rao team up for film inspired by Dosa King

Directors TJ Gnanavel and Hemanth Rao will explore Saravana Bhavan founder's murder case on-screen soon. Here's all you need to know about it.

TJ Gnanavel will helm the film written by him and Hemanth Rao.
Published on Sep 10, 2024 01:35 PM IST

Tamil producer Dilli Babu of Ratsasan, Oh My Kadavule fame dies at 50

Producer Dilli Babu of Axess Film Factory died on Monday in Chennai. He had several films in the pipeline that are yet to be completed and released.

Tamil producer Dilli Babu died at age 50 in Chennai on Monday.
Published on Sep 09, 2024 12:57 PM IST

Nadigar Sangam suggests banning offenders for 5 years from Tamil film industry

Nassar and Vishal-led Nadigar Sangam passed a resolution on Wednesday after a meeting by its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Committee.

Nassar and Vishal are the president and general secretary of Nadigar Sangam,
Published on Sep 06, 2024 02:26 PM IST

Radhika Sarathkumar: ‘Told my husband to come out in support of women artistes’

Actor Radhika Sarathkumar says top actors should break silence, express solidarity with affected women. She says it will go a long way to help those wronged.

Sarathkumar and Radhika have been married since 2021.
Published on Sep 03, 2024 03:03 PM IST

Jiiva says sexual abuse happens ‘only in Kerala’, not Tamil film industry

Actor Jiiva lost his cool when he was asked about the Hema Committee report at a recent event. 

Chinmayi Sripada called out Jiiva for denying instances of sexual harassment in Tamil film industry.
Published on Sep 02, 2024 01:09 PM IST

Radhika details how it took 4 years for Hema Committee report to be published

Radhika Sarathkumar elaborated on the initiative by the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC), that led to the findings of the Hema Committee Report.

Radhika Sarathkumar has been vocal about the findings of the Hema Committee report.
Published on Sep 01, 2024 07:23 PM IST

Things are so bad in Tamil film industry, I didn't let my daughters come near it: 'Kutty' Padmini

Things are so bad in Tamil film industry, I didn't let my daughters come near it: 'Kutty' Padmini

Things are so bad in Tamil film industry, I didn't let my daughters come near it: 'Kutty' Padmini
Published on Aug 30, 2024 04:43 PM IST
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Panel to be set up to check sexual harassment in Tamil film industry

A panel akin to the Kerala’s Hema committee will be formed in the next 10 days by the Nadigar Sangam to address complaints of sexual harassment in the Tamil film industry

Nadigar Sangam association’s general secretary and Tamil actor Vishal said a 10-member committee in the next 10 days
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 07:38 AM IST
By, Chennai

Malavika Mohanan speaks out on the safety of women, says she feels ‘helpless’

Malavika Mohanan reflected on ‘patriarchal mindset’ in society following the nationwide protests on the Kolkata trainee doctor's rape-murder incident.

Malavika Mohanan reacted to growing violence against women.
Published on Aug 27, 2024 07:29 PM IST

The Family Man writer Suman Kumar interview: ‘Writers are the silent heroes’

Writer-director Suman Kumar exclusively talks to Hindustan Times about his latest release, Raghu Thatha and the upcoming web series The Family Man 3.

Suman Kumar with Keerthy Suresh, Manoj Bajpayee, Raj & DK.
Published on Aug 25, 2024 06:14 AM IST

Vaazhai review: Mari Selvaraj’s story has achingly beautiful performances

Vaazhai review: This is not just another Tamil film - it makes you laugh, cry and most importantly, think. This rural drama is based on true events.

Vaazhai review: Mari Selvaraj's film deals with oppression and disparity that exists even today in society.
Published on Aug 23, 2024 04:58 PM IST

Shalini Ajith Kumar, Shamlee celebrate Varamahalakshmi puja together

Former actors, sisters Shalini Ajith Kumar and Shamlee recently performed Varalakshmi Vratam together, sharing inside pictures on Instagram.

Shamlee and Shalini Ajith Kumar shared pictures of their Varamahalakshmi puja.
Published on Aug 19, 2024 03:53 PM IST

Tamil actor Ranjith justifies honour killing: ‘It's just parents' care for kids'

Ranjith watched his latest release Kavudampalayam in Tamil Nadu’s Salem recently. Talking to the press afterwards, he made a statement that shocked internet.

Ranjith has acted in Tamil and Malayalam films since the 90s.
Published on Aug 10, 2024 02:06 PM IST
By | Edited by Neeshita Nyayapati

Minmini movie review: This story about survivor’s guilt is over-ambitious

Minmini movie review: Halitha Shameem's film paints a very pretty picture but doesn’t hit the right spot as some of her other films did.

Minmini movie review: Praveen Kishore and Esther Anil in a still from the film.
Published on Aug 09, 2024 07:17 PM IST
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