Historic India Club in London announces closure after losing legal battle

The India Club in London, with its early roots in the Indian independence movement as a hub for nationalists, is to shut down next month after losing a protracted battle against closure, it emerged......

CPM defends dropping Shailaja from Kerala cabinet

Amidst the heightened social media campaign to induct K K Shailaja into the new cabinet, the Communist Party of India-Marxist on Wednesday said the dropping of the popular health minister was......

Mammootty, Mohanlal, Fahadh Want To Tell Stories

Arjun Menon gives us a preview of what the Manorathangal series will offer us. Manorathangal is based on short stories written by M T Vasudevan Nair, and helmed by some of the most well-known......

The Top Performances by Tamil Actresses in 2013

The Tamil film industry has always been unfair to actresses; their role is usually ornamental, to add a touch of glamour or to support the super hero. But this year, we saw a handful of impeccable......

'Dhanush surpassed my expectations in Mariyaan'

After several postponements, Bharat Bala's much awaited Tamil film Mariyaan with Dhanush and Parvathy Menon in the lead is releasing this Friday. The director speaks about the long wait he had to......

Bharat Bala: Mariyaan is the story of human survival

Bharat Bala's name is synonymous with Vande Mataram, the song and video with his friend A R Rahman. Equally popular was the Jana Gana Mana video. Bala had also directed the opening ceremony of the......