Why 'Captain' Vijayakanth Won't Be Forgotten

The Tamil film industry won't forget Vijayakanth's large-heartedness, how he took care of fellow industry persons, male or female, rich or poor, young or old...recalls N Sathiya Moorthy. How he......

'Attacking Dalits has become part of Dravidian culture'

'Both the DMK and ADMK are equally to blame.''When the question is violence against Dalits, they don't take measures to protect Dalits.' IMAGE: The Dharmaraja Draupadi Amman Temple being sealed at......

Why 2024 Polls Are Crucial For AIADMK

With the assembly polls only two years away, any demoralising defeat in 2024 would challenge not only the party's continued relevance, but also EPS's leadership, asserts N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE:......

Why Caste Violence Is On The Rise In Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is the celebrated home of the 'social justice' movement in the country, yet caste differences and violence has only been increasing in numbers and becoming more brutal in recent years,......

Pranab or no Pranab - Why India will motor along

One of the primary contributors formany success storieshas been the existence, functioning and domination of castes - yes castes - which urban Indian loves to hate, abuse and ridicule, writes M R......

Paaapppi Appacha is no good

Stardom isheady stuff. It gives you false notions about your standing in the industry and among the audience. It makes you feel that they will lap up anything you dish out. It is a trap that most......

Review: Goa's music is not Yuvan's best

"With our music, I dare say that the Venkat-Yuvan combination can readily spin some magic! This album is a glimpse of the kind of adventure we have in store for you. So pack your bags and be ready.......

Review: Kannamoochi Enada

This is the Diwali of the action flicks. As the high profile Azhagiya Tamil Magan and Vel hit the screens across Tamil Nadu, another film is getting a quieter release. The film is Kannamoochi......

Pattiyal: A neat entertainer

Vishnuvardhan, inArinthum Ariyamalum, his second,showed promise ofa good director who canweave in agood screenplay.In his third film Pattiyal, he proves that apart from writing a good screenplay,......

US journalist died of aneurysm at World Cup

IMAGE: Grant Wahl wrote early last week that he had visited a hospital while in Qatar and that health officials told him he likely had bronchitis. His body was flown back on Monday to the United......