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Brand 'Amma' will live on

Freebies galore and populist schemes under the popular 'Amma' brand became the hallmark of late Jayalalithaa's tenure as Chief Minister, helping her steamroll arch-rival M Karunanidhi's Dravida......

Has Vijay Changed After Karur Stampede?

Vijay, despite the loud message from his delayed arrival at the road-show/stampede venue, and more so his continued inaccessibility for fans-turned-cadres after graduating from a super-star to a......

'Vijay Is Still In KG': BJP

'Vijay is a very confused, amateur politician.' IMAGE: Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam founder Vijay addresses a rally in Tiruchirappalli, September 13, 2025. Photograph: ANI Video Grab ......

Vijay Or EPS: Who Will Fill Anti-DMK Space?

The two weeks that EPS took fending off the Sengottaiyan rebellion has since become lost time for the AIADMK as that was also the time Vijay took to go all-out against Stalin and the DMK, observes......

After Amma canteens, Jayalalithaa announces Amma mobile phones

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday announced in the state assembly, a scheme called ‘Amma Mobile Phone’ for women self-help groups. Jayalalithaa said that in the first......

Brand Amma's throwaway pricing

In 2001, J Jayalalitha, now in her third term as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, had expressed a wish to act as a mother to all Tamils. Known as amma, which is Tamil for mother, amongst her......

Amma canteens to salt, will the brand survive after Jayalalithaa?

While Jayalalithaa may have died her political legacy will continue to survive through the slew of 'Amma' branded products and services. IMAGE: A file photograph of Jayalalithaa at an Anna......

Review: Andaz Apna Apna Remains A Timeless Comedy

Despite the evolution of cinema toward more refined expressions and aesthetics today, the exaggerated comedic style of Andaz Apna Apna remains endearing and entertaining, reminding us......

2024: The Best South Films

'Content' is an ugly word used to tie together a myriad of stories out there but the market seems to respond to it. Audiences seem to prefer experiential, novel stories over stale, formulaic films.......

BURARI MYSTERY: Murders or Suicides?

Mysterious mass deaths in a family, spooky nursing homes, haunted country houses and one more Andhadhun remake, Sukanya Verma suggests chilling mood you can catch on OTT this week. House of......

PIX: Aishwarya, Aaradhya step out

The latest Bollywood updates. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who will next be seen in Karan Johar's directorial venture Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, recently launched a new brand called the Kookaburra Learning......

'I want to do something sensible, not play a glam doll role'

Urvashi Sharma (name changed to Raina Joshi) is best remembered for her debut film, Naqaab (2007), starring Akshaye Khanna and Bobby Deol. She gave up acting after her marriage to......

I Don't Get this Indian Cricket Team

They represent a new tribe whose grace and skill-sets lie well beyond my comprehension, notes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates with team-mates after taking Rassie van der Dussen's......