News for 'Ganesan'

Meet the Boss of Sivaji productions

Meet the Boss of Sivaji productions

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Shivaji Ganesan's eldest son talks about his Tamil production company and the latest venture, Ansal, that it is making.

Vikram's Tamil movie set to break BO records

Vikram's Tamil movie set to break BO records

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

Susi Ganesan's Tamil movie and its Telugu version Mallana starring Vikram and Shriya are going to be released simultaneously on the 21st August not only in India but throughout the world.

'We are cooperating with govt, it should also help us'

'We are cooperating with govt, it should also help us'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

How are Indians faring during the lockdown?

Stay away from Magane En Marumagane

Stay away from Magane En Marumagane

Rediff.com24 May 2010

This Tamil film starring Vivek is an endless tearjerker.

Mallana is formula driven

Mallana is formula driven

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

The Telugu remake of Susi Ganesan's Tamil movie Kandasamy is heavy on slickness and technical finesse rather than substance.

How 'working in office' will never be the same again

How 'working in office' will never be the same again

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Fear of the disease has affected the way employees commute, the number of coffee breaks they take, and even their conversations with colleagues. Does a restricted environment affect the spirit of interaction and collaboration that offices are meant to inspire, wonders Ranjita Ganesan.

One star, multiple personas

One star, multiple personas

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Here's a look at the lucky few who've succeeded in pulling off multiple roles in films.

Review: Naan Avan Illai is fun

Review: Naan Avan Illai is fun

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

Jhabak's Tamil flick starring Jeevan is a rollicking ride.

Review: Naan Avan Illai -- 2 is worth a listen

Review: Naan Avan Illai -- 2 is worth a listen

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

Check out this Tamil album.

How KBC is now shot

How KBC is now shot

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

'We are very protective of him.' 'People can't go close to him and take pictures like before.'

Tamil Padam's tunes are a laugh riot!

Tamil Padam's tunes are a laugh riot!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

The theme track sounds like something straight of the eighties: electric and bass guitars rule the roost and it feels like you've stepped into the refrain of some Boney M number.

Want to become Thor? Iron Man? Hulk?

Want to become Thor? Iron Man? Hulk?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

This is your chance, says Ranjita Ganesan

Kandasamy is a commercial cocktail

Kandasamy is a commercial cocktail

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

Susi Ganesan's Tamil movie starring Vikram and Shriya Saran tries to be intelligent -- but fails.

Look out Batman, here comes Kandasamy!

Look out Batman, here comes Kandasamy!

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

Cinematographer N K Ekambaram on shooting the most awaited Tamil film Kandasamy.

The brave new world of 8KMiles

The brave new world of 8KMiles

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

8KMiles, an online ecosystem founded by Dr Suresh V Chari, Harish Ganesan, Padmanabhan Raghavan, and Praveen Aravamudhan, was incubated by the Nadathur S Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) at IIM Bangalore.

Review: Ayudham Seivom

Review: Ayudham Seivom

Rediff.com27 Jun 2008

Pyramid Saimira's Tamil film Ayudham Seivom, starring Sundar C works well in the humour department but there's no impact.

Sivaji Prabhu's Kannada debut

Sivaji Prabhu's Kannada debut

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

Legendary Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan's son, Sivaji Prabhu, an actor of great standing, is acting in a Kannada film for the first time. Produced by Ramesh Yadav, the film titled Boss is being directed by Raghuraj and also stars 'Challenging Star' Darshan and Navya Nair.

Kanthaswamy's music is not Devi Sri Prasad's best

Kanthaswamy's music is not Devi Sri Prasad's best

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

Taken together, it looks like Devi Sri Prasad has decided to bow down to the pressures of a commercial entertainer, and come up with an album that's a lot of sound, fury and (borrowed) tunes.

CISF constable shoots dead 3 colleagues at Tamil Nadu power plant

CISF constable shoots dead 3 colleagues at Tamil Nadu power plant

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

A Central Industrial Security Force head constable on Wednesday allegedly shot dead three of his colleagues attached to the Kalpakkam Nuclear complex in Tamil Nadu and injured two others in their camp.

A film on Karunanidhi

A film on Karunanidhi

Rediff.com22 Oct 2008

This November Tirukkuvalai, a village in Tamil Nadu will be witness to a film shoot. The film in question is Kalaignar, a biopic on M Karunanidhi, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Incidentally, the village was chosen as it is the birth place of the CM.

Meet the villain of Kandaswamy

Meet the villain of Kandaswamy

Rediff.com15 May 2008

Indrajith is on a roll. The Malayalam actor has two big Tamil films lined up -- Kandaswamy directed by Susie Ganesan and Sarvam by Vishnu Vanrdhan (of Billa fame). Kandasamy will feature him as the baddie opposite Vikram.

Alibaug is the new WFH destination

Alibaug is the new WFH destination

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

As ferry services increase and remote working becomes the norm, the rural beach town has turned into a sought-after refuge for city slickers from Mumbai and Pune.

Music Review: Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Music Review: Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

Yaaradi Nee Mohini could have been an excellent addition to Yuvan Shankar Raja's impressive repertoire in recent times, but for the Udith Narayan fiasco.

MDMK expels 2 MPs for voting for UPA

MDMK expels 2 MPs for voting for UPA

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Thursday expelled two dissident lawmakers of the party, L Ganesan and Gengee N Ramachandran, who defied the party whip and voted in favour of the trust motion moved by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Lok Sabha on July 22.

Wish Rekha!

Wish Rekha!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2004

Rekha turns 50 on October 10.

PM, Sonia should explain volte face on N-deal: BJP

PM, Sonia should explain volte face on N-deal: BJP

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should explain the reason behind their 'sudden volte face' on the nuclear deal, state Bharatiya Janata Party president L Ganesan said on Thursday. "Sonia Gandhi's remark that those who opposed the deal were working against the nation and the challenge by Manmohan Singh to Left parties to withdraw support on the issue, are still fresh in the minds of the people," he said.

Farewell, Padmini

Farewell, Padmini

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

Pay tribute to the legendary actress!

Why film-makers like barbershops

Why film-makers like barbershops

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

'For the film-maker, as for the photographer, barbershops with their many moments of interest -- wall-to-wall mirrors, shiny accoutrements, beaded curtains -- provide ample scope for mis-en-scene,' says Ranjita Ganesan.

MDMK dissidents expel Vaiko as primary member

MDMK dissidents expel Vaiko as primary member

Rediff.com29 Dec 2006

They have also moved the Madras High Court, challenging their removal from party posts.

There's no stopping Kamal!

There's no stopping Kamal!

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Now, 48 years and innumerable awards later, the talented actor is taking on ten roles in his Tamil film Dasavatharam, which incidently was written by him and directed by K S Ravikumar.

At DMK event, Kamal Haasan on stage, Rajini in audience

At DMK event, Kamal Haasan on stage, Rajini in audience

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

The participation of the two veteran actors assumes significance in view of their recent statements suggesting that they could be joining politics.

Catch a falling superstar

Catch a falling superstar

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

Two successive Rajni flops could well mean that Tamil cinema might come to a grinding halt, affecting the careers of other big-ticket actors, banners and filmmakers, says N Sathiya Moorthy

Nenjilirikkum Varai: Love story strikes a cord

Nenjilirikkum Varai: Love story strikes a cord

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

The film is good enough to hold your attention.

The voice behind Shriya in Sivaji

The voice behind Shriya in Sivaji

Rediff.com28 May 2007

This actress who dubbed for actress has also dubbed for Sada in Anniyan earlier, talks about her films and dubbing for Sivaji.

Learn the art of sourdough baking

Learn the art of sourdough baking

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

Sourdough is not only a type of bread, but also a technique.

Actress Srividya dies of cancer

Actress Srividya dies of cancer

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

She was 53 and had been undergoing treatment for cancer for the last few months.

First Look: Prasanna's Kannum Kannum

First Look: Prasanna's Kannum Kannum

Rediff.com3 Oct 2006

The actor's ready with his next Tamil film.

Celeb chefs share yummy, simple recipes!

Celeb chefs share yummy, simple recipes!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

Top chefs are sharing comfort food recipes to turn their followers into cooks.

The politics behind Ajay Singh Bisht's name changes

The politics behind Ajay Singh Bisht's name changes

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

Changing the names of Uttar Pradesh cities has accelerated into a movement ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha election, notes Ranjita Ganesan.