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Rajinikanth turns singer for Kochadaiyaan

Rajinikanth turns singer for Kochadaiyaan

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

The last time the actor sang was for his 1992 film Mannan.

Rajinikanth makes his Twitter debut!

Rajinikanth makes his Twitter debut!

Rediff.com5 May 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

YOUR favourite Rajinikanth movie? TELL US!

YOUR favourite Rajinikanth movie? TELL US!

Rediff.com5 May 2014

WRITE IN!

Have you ever met Rajinikanth? TELL US!

Have you ever met Rajinikanth? TELL US!

Rediff.com6 May 2014

If you've had a Thalaivaa experience, we're listening!

PIX: Rajinikanth fever grips Mumbai

PIX: Rajinikanth fever grips Mumbai

Rediff.com23 May 2014

Fans of superstar Rajnikanth, thonged to Aurora theatre, in central Mumbai to catch the first show of the superstar's highly anticipated film Kochadiiyaan.

Petta releases, Rajinikanth fans go crazy!

Petta releases, Rajinikanth fans go crazy!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

'Petta response is so overwhelming and awesome.. Thank you Thalaivar fans!'

PIX: Rajinikanth shoots in Mumbai

PIX: Rajinikanth shoots in Mumbai

Rediff.com30 May 2017

His next film, Kaala Karikalan, is being produced by his son-in-law, Dhanush.

'Rajinikanth is god, other actors are devotees'

'Rajinikanth is god, other actors are devotees'

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

'Top actors came to me while Kabali was being shot, to ask me to cast them in at least one scene with Thalaivar -- even if it required them to clean a table on the side while Thalaivar is in the shot.' Kabali producer Kalaipuli S Thanu tries to explain the Rajinikanth phenomenon.

Birthday Special: The Many Avatars of Rajinikanth

Birthday Special: The Many Avatars of Rajinikanth

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

Celebrating the Thalaiva's birthday.

Rajinikanth's Kaala not to be screened in Karnataka

Rajinikanth's Kaala not to be screened in Karnataka

Rediff.com29 May 2018

The film industry is upset with Rajinikanth's reported statement on Cauvery issue.

Ilaiyaraaja issues notice to makers of 'Manjummel Boys' over song

Ilaiyaraaja issues notice to makers of 'Manjummel Boys' over song

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Manjummel Boys traces the story of one such bunch of inebriated tourists from Kochi, fans of the film Gunaa.

Has Rajinikanth lost his mojo?

Has Rajinikanth lost his mojo?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

In the wake of lukewarm response to his last two films Lingaa and Kochadaiyaan, T E Narasimhan and Urvi Malvania examine ways in which Rajinikanth can reclaim past glory.

Supertstar Rajinikanth awarded Padma Vibhushan

Supertstar Rajinikanth awarded Padma Vibhushan

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

The latest updates from the film industry.

First Look: Rajinikanth's Kabali

First Look: Rajinikanth's Kabali

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

Kabali will co-star Radhika Apte, Prakash Raj and Kishore.

Tamil outfits oppose Rajinikanth's visit to Sri Lanka

Tamil outfits oppose Rajinikanth's visit to Sri Lanka

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

Superstar Rajinikanth's visit to Sri Lanka next month to inaugurate a housing scheme has met with opposition from pro-Tamil outfits in Chennai, who cautioned him from getting "involved" in the emotive ethnic issue.

'Discussions are on': Rajinikanth on joining politics

'Discussions are on': Rajinikanth on joining politics

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

'I have not denied it. We are discussing and yet to take a decision,

Jailer On Amazon Prime From...

Jailer On Amazon Prime From...

Rediff.com2 Sep 2023

Prime Video will stream the recent blockbuster from September 7.

Rajinikanth not to contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Rajinikanth not to contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Rediff.com17 Feb 2019

In a statement, he warned the media not to use his photograph or party symbol for any propaganda.

Like the trailer of Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan?

Like the trailer of Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

The film is all set to release on the Superstar's birthday.

Aishwarya, Salman At Ambanis' Shubh Ashirwad

Aishwarya, Salman At Ambanis' Shubh Ashirwad

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

A day after the wedding of the year, a special function, called the Shubh Ashirwad, was held on July 13 to bless the newlyweds, Radhika and Anant Ambani.

Is Rajinikanth joining the BJP?

Is Rajinikanth joining the BJP?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Tamil Nadu unit Bharatiya Janata Party president Tamilisai Soundarajan on Monday said the list of those joining the party was growing as it was the "last hope" for the nation's development and a corruption-free administration.

The Cult of Brand Rajinikanth

The Cult of Brand Rajinikanth

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

Here's how Rajinikanth, who turns 62 today, and his film Sivaji caused mass frenzy overseas!

'Rajinikanth has confused people all the more'

'Rajinikanth has confused people all the more'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

'If he goes ahead with his plan, it might work.'

Sweet, Simple, Stunning Sri Gouri Priya

Sweet, Simple, Stunning Sri Gouri Priya

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

And has the perfect girl-next-door vibe.

MUST SEE: Images from Rajinikanth's Lingaa

MUST SEE: Images from Rajinikanth's Lingaa

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Is this the big blockbuster of the year?

Resign if you can't crush violence with iron fist: Rajinikanth to Centre

Resign if you can't crush violence with iron fist: Rajinikanth to Centre

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

In a rare sharp attack on the BJP-led Centre, Rajinikanth also asked those in power to 'resign and go' if the violence could not be crushed with an iron fist.

Aradhanaa Makes A Smashing Debut And Wins An Award

Aradhanaa Makes A Smashing Debut And Wins An Award

Rediff.com30 Sep 2024

Here's some sizzle from the IIFA Utsavam night, which was dedicated to the south film industries of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.

Rajinikanth, Ekta Kapoor celebrate Holi

Rajinikanth, Ekta Kapoor celebrate Holi

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Holi Hai!

Rajinikanth congratulates Narendra Modi

Rajinikanth congratulates Narendra Modi

Rediff.com16 May 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Even Manoj Bajpayee Can't Help Bhaiyya Ji

Even Manoj Bajpayee Can't Help Bhaiyya Ji

Rediff.com24 May 2024

A film with a one-line plot, needed a lot more pizzazz, whistle-worthy dialogue, and a large-than-life, invincible protagonist. Karki makes a Rajinikanth kind of actioner (Bhaiyya Ji fights with a bidi in his mouth) but with a realistic soul, and falls between two boats.

Fans Offer Prayers For Rajini's Jailer

Fans Offer Prayers For Rajini's Jailer

Rediff.com9 Aug 2023

Ahead of the release of Rajinikanth's film Jailer, his fans offered special prayers at the Thiruparankundram Amman temple in Madurai.

Will These South Movies Be Blockbusters?

Will These South Movies Be Blockbusters?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Will these 2024 releases -- bookended by Rajinikanth no less -- make a dhamaka at the box office?

Will BO History Occur This I-Day Weekend?

Will BO History Occur This I-Day Weekend?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2024

'We believe these five days should get roughly about 5 to 5.5 million people or more into the cinemas.'

'We Lost So Many Things In This War'

'We Lost So Many Things In This War'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

'The war ended in 2009 and I believe the new generation of Tamils don't know what was going on there.' 'I felt it was my duty to tell our story.' 'Since 2009, it seems like we are sleeping.'

The Very Best Of Rajinikanth Jokes

The Very Best Of Rajinikanth Jokes

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

The Tamil star's cult status as spawned countless Chuck Norris-type jokes over the years.

PIX: Rajinikanth launches 2.0's music in Dubai

PIX: Rajinikanth launches 2.0's music in Dubai

Rediff.com28 Oct 2017

Glimpses from the spectacular night.

When Pregnant Zeenat Aman Became Daku Hasina

When Pregnant Zeenat Aman Became Daku Hasina

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

'It felt oh so good to play an ass-kicking role!'

PIX: Rajinikanth, Sonakshi, Anushka at Lingaa music launch

PIX: Rajinikanth, Sonakshi, Anushka at Lingaa music launch

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

A look at the pictures.

Readers' Speak: When I met Rajinikanth

Readers' Speak: When I met Rajinikanth

Rediff.com20 May 2014

Reader Vipul Mittal sends in a photograph of his son Hrydayesh and his cousin Pranay with the Thalaiva.

Only fame is not enough to succeed in politics: Rajinikanth

Only fame is not enough to succeed in politics: Rajinikanth

Rediff.com1 Oct 2017

Rajini said his contemporary Kamal Haasan possibly knew what that something was.