Along with Modi, senior BJP leaders including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar, all ministers in Modi 2.0 Cabinet, took oath as cabinet ministers at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. In all, 71 ministers were sworn-in along with Modi, taking the strength of the Union council to 72.
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February will see only mid to decent budgeted films arriving.
After their unexpected victory against Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders's Venkatesh Iyer and Varun Chakravarthy called on Rajinikanth at his home in Chennai.
'The feeling is that Rajinikanth is pro-Modi than anti-Modi.'
Colleagues and friends mourn Sridevi.
As a cult figure, Rajinikanth has had many iconic dialogues. Here's looking at the most popular of the lot!
Papa Rajinikanth apparently stayed with the couple after returning from the US, where he had been undergoing treatment for a kidney-related ailment, and hoped to effect a reconciliation. Unfortunately, it did not work out.
Arjun Menon looks at some Tamil films from the last decade that tick all the right boxes, and lists where you can watch them.
We love the glitz, the glamour, the stars! But how well do we actually know them?
Announcing his decision on Twitter, Rajinikanth said, "In the ensuing state assembly elections, with the tremendous support of the people, Tamil Nadu will have an honest, upright, transparent, corruption-free, secular spiritual political setup." "A marvel, miracle, it will happen," he wrote in Tamil. "We will change, we will change everything. If not now, then never."
'What has he done for the state and the people?' 'The state has witnessed extraordinary problems. Where was he then?' 'Has he spoken about any issues or taken a stand?'
Just stand in front of his latest film Kochadaiiyaan's hoarding, send an SMS, and watch what happens next.
Dubbing as 'farcical' the time of 15 days given by Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala to Yeddyurappa to prove his majority, the Tamil superstar, who is set to enter politics, said that it should not have been done.
Tamannaah Bhatia is on a roll and we just can't look away.
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Phil Stilgoe's company Centroid worked on the motion capture technology in Rajinikanth's Kochadiiyaan. He gives us an insight on working on this ambitious project.
"Been a long journey but I'm super grateful to the people who stood by my side to help me to get where I am today. Thank you Nitin bhai, Rajini sir and everyone at the NCA, who've been tirelessly helping me. Much love and much appreciated," Shreyas said on Twitter.
'I told Illaiyaraaja when he had composed music for 786 films that soon there will be 1,000. Today is that day.' The film industry felicitates music composer Illaiyaraaja.
Fans in Mumbai came out in big numbers to celebrate the release of Thalapathy Vijay's new film, Leo, on October 19.
The biggest star Indian cinema has ever seen, Rajinikanth turns 63 today, December 12.
'Not many films have a reference to a creature who talks, emotes, acts in a film. And Munjya is doing all of it.
Rajinikanth's Jailor released in theatres to much frenzy among his fans.
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, undergoing treatment in Chennai for gastrointestinal and respiratory problems, was shifted out of the ICU to a private ward on Sunday evening.
The last time the duo collaborated was on the action blockbuster Dalapathi in 1991.
Today, Anirudh Ravichander's name on a film's poster is enough to pull in audiences, notes Arjun Menon.
Superstar Rajinikanth, tennis icon Sania Mirza and actress Priyanka Chopra were among the 56 eminent persons who were honoured with Padma awards on Tuesday.
The latest updates from the Tamil industry.
The formal announcement is likely to be made on Rajinikanth's birthday.
Looking at the red carpet star arrivals of the Kochadaiiyaan trailer launch.
The legends descended at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday night for the Indian Super League match between Chennaiyin FC and Kerala Blasters.
A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Rajinikanth traveled to Bengaluru to attend the Karnataka Ratna Award ceremony on Tuesday, November 1, which honoured the late Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar.
The actor also said that the Centre will face TN wrath if it fails to set up CMB.
Rajinikanth fans throng Chennai theatres to catch his latest film Lingaa.
Its double bonanza for Rajinikanth fans as his newest film releases on his 64th birthday.
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The superstar refuses to endorse any label except for one regional cola brand at the start of his career almost four decades ago.
The film is set to release this December, coinciding with the superstar's birthday.
Despite the technological hype, it is still extremely tough to connect with the virtual characters, especially Rajinikanth, whose larger-than-life persona cannot be captured by any path-breaking technology
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