Trade estimates pegged the Hindi version collection at Rs 210 million -- a commendable performance for a dubbed film.
No, it's not Anushka Sharma!
Superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to the intensive care unit at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital, where his condition is said to be stable but before leaving Chennai he left behind a voice message promising his fans that he will be back soon.
Tamil star Suriya's 7aum Arivu was about a virus from China sent to Chennai to wreak havoc while Kaappan was about a locust attack the hero prevents in time -- both films in a sense foresaw what was to come, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
The practitioners of all that Karl Marx had professed were vouching for the principles of Adam Smith by beating up farmers to forcibly acquire land for industrialists.
Bollywood pays their last respects to the Legend.
If Vijaykanth and his party stole the media thunder, which lingered in the viewers' mind even while watching Prime Minister Modi's thunderous campaign speech, the latter suffered also owing to visible 'disconnects', says N Sathiya Moorthy.
Bollywood hails India's air strikes against Jaish e Mohammad terror camps in Pakistan.
Joginder Tuteja points us to the busiest actresses down south.
'You have to understand the realities of Tamil Nadu politics before you decide if you want to be a politician,' A Ganesh Nadar advises the actor.
On Friday, Endhiran, the big-budget, multi-lingual Rajinikanth starrer, with an 'official' budget of Rs 162 crore and 'unofficial' budget based on market rumour of Rs 250-300 crore, opened to packed houses, with tickets sold out days in advance.
A recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours
Leaders from all political parties congratulated the saffron party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A tribute to one of Indian cinema's most prolific filmmakers K Balachander, who passed away at the age of 84 on December 23.
Thugs of Hindostan may not have as easy a run at the box office as previous Hindi films did during Diwali.
Check out these two posters of the Tamil science fiction movie.
"I myself come from a non-Hindi state of Gujarat. If some people want to do politics, it is their choice," Shah told reporters in New Delhi.
Kamal Haasan's younger daughter has been paired opposite Dhanush in her first film.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances