The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
'Petta response is so overwhelming and awesome.. Thank you Thalaivar fans!'
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Meanwhile, the grand pre-shaadi celebrations continue.
The last time the actor sang was for his 1992 film Mannan.
If you've had a Thalaivaa experience, we're listening!
His next film, Kaala Karikalan, is being produced by his son-in-law, Dhanush.
The film industry is upset with Rajinikanth's reported statement on Cauvery issue.
Fans of superstar Rajnikanth, thonged to Aurora theatre, in central Mumbai to catch the first show of the superstar's highly anticipated film Kochadiiyaan.
'Top actors came to me while Kabali was being shot, to ask me to cast them in at least one scene with Thalaivar -- even if it required them to clean a table on the side while Thalaivar is in the shot.' Kabali producer Kalaipuli S Thanu tries to explain the Rajinikanth phenomenon.
Celebrating the Thalaiva's birthday.
Kabali will co-star Radhika Apte, Prakash Raj and Kishore.
A new entrant, whether a popular actor or not, has not been able to sweep the polls, as their fans had hoped for. Given a proven pattern, it should hold true for Vijay as well. Or, something drastically has to happen between now and 2026, asserts N Sathiya Moorthy.
Superstar Rajinikanth's visit to Sri Lanka next month to inaugurate a housing scheme has met with opposition from pro-Tamil outfits in Chennai, who cautioned him from getting "involved" in the emotive ethnic issue.
The latest updates from the film industry.
In the wake of lukewarm response to his last two films Lingaa and Kochadaiyaan, T E Narasimhan and Urvi Malvania examine ways in which Rajinikanth can reclaim past glory.
'I have not denied it. We are discussing and yet to take a decision,
In a statement, he warned the media not to use his photograph or party symbol for any propaganda.
'If he goes ahead with his plan, it might work.'
In a rare sharp attack on the BJP-led Centre, Rajinikanth also asked those in power to 'resign and go' if the violence could not be crushed with an iron fist.
The film is all set to release on the Superstar's birthday.
Tamil Nadu unit Bharatiya Janata Party president Tamilisai Soundarajan on Monday said the list of those joining the party was growing as it was the "last hope" for the nation's development and a corruption-free administration.
Here are some of the famous faces queued up to get ink mark on their fingers.
Here's how Rajinikanth, who turns 62 today, and his film Sivaji caused mass frenzy overseas!
Joginder Tuteja lists our theatrical entertainment for the month.
Is this the big blockbuster of the year?
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
Glimpses from the spectacular night.
Legendary Indian batter Mithali Raj on Thursday received an invitation to attend the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on January 22.
The Tamil star's cult status as spawned countless Chuck Norris-type jokes over the years.
Will Vijay will go the most successful MGR/Jayalalithaa way, or that of Vijayakanth, Seeman or Kamalahaasan, or will he end up as another Rajinikanth who cries wolf at the last minute and quits the scene even before it all had really begun, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
'I am truly grateful to him and wouldn't have been close to what I am now if it wasn't for him.'
Sooryavanshi and Annaatthe have already collected 6 percent of the film industry's 2020 revenue.
Rajini said his contemporary Kamal Haasan possibly knew what that something was.
A look at the pictures.
Rajinikanth -- the one and only Thailavaa -- visited an exhibition that showcased 120 photographs featuring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's personal and public life to mark the DMK leader's 70th birthday at the Raja Annamalai Mandram in Chennai.
Reader Vipul Mittal sends in a photograph of his son Hrydayesh and his cousin Pranay with the Thalaiva.
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