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PIX: When Kamal Haasan met Rajinikanth

Will they, won’t they? Act together, that is? Photographs: @ikamalhaasan X/ANI Photo Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth acted together for the first time in 1975, in K Balachandar’s Apoorva...

Why Freebies May Not Save Stalin's DMK

With deep sorrow we mourn the death on Thursday morning of long-time Rediff Columnist Mr N Sathiya Moorthy after a brief illness.This is Mr Sathiya Moorthy's final column which he filed before he...

Tamil producers adopt revenue-sharing model for big-budget films

The Tamil Film Producers Council on Sunday resolved that big-budget films will henceforth be produced on a revenue-sharing model, with actors and leading technicians required to share both profits...

India celebrates Diwali with fervour, Delhi AQI worsens

Buildings were decorated with colourful lights and earthen lamps dotted houses as people across the country thronged temples and celebrated Diwali with pomp on Monday. IMAGE: Women dressed in...

38, including children, killed in stampede at Vijay's rally

Thirty-eight people, including 10 children, died in a stampede at actor-politician Vijay's rally in Karur, about 400 km away from Chennai, on Saturday. IMAGE: A large number of people gathered at...

Rajinikanth's Love Affair With Bollywood

Rajinikanth may have made his last Hindi film two decades ago but he can still set the screen alight, blazing away with a gun that has dozens of barrels.As Thalaiva turns 75 on December 12, Dinesh...

The Ultimate Rajinikanth Playlist

When you say the word 'superstar', few names truly come to mind. Rajinikanth would top the list for many of us. Be it his commanding screen presence, logic-defying action sequences, pookie romance...

'Rajinikanth Never Jokes About His Superstardom'

'Whether it is Rajini sir or Shah Rukh Khan or Dilip Kumarsaab, these stars are blessed with a cosmic energy.''It's a phenomenon that is hard to describe, but it makes you fall in love with them.'...

The Top 25 Pan India Films In 25 Years

The first 25 years in this century has seen some amazing films and many blockbusters. This is also the time when South Indian films started doing well, commercially and critically, on a pan-India...

New Zealand's Adithya Counts On CSK Stint To Rattle India

Adithya Ashok is a frequent visitor to India but last year was special as he got to train at the CSK Academy in Chennai. IMAGE: Adithya Ashok has represented the Black Caps in two ODIs and one...

Chetta Is Here! CSK Welcome Sanju In Kollywood Style

The video ends with the shot of a huge cutout of Sanju donning the iconic yellow jersey -- a gesture usually reserved for Tamil cinema icons. IMAGE: Sanju Samson will don the No. 11 jersey at...

Gukesh Meets Rajinikanth

IMAGE: World Chess Champion D Gukesh meets movie legend Rajinikanth. Photographs: D Gukesh/X   Newly crowned World Chess Champion D Gukesh called on Thalaiva, the one and only Rajinikanth, at...

Rishabh Pant Strikes Rajinikanth Pose

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rishabh Pant/Instagram Rishabh Pant channelled his inner actor by recreating Rajinikanth's iconic Thalaivar pose from the blockbuster film Kabali.   Pant's attempt...

'One Can't Monopolise Captain Cool'

If the 'Captain Cool' trademark goes through, it could trigger a wave of similar attempts by celebrities to trademark nicknames given to them by fans. IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni during IPL 2025....