Day: January 18, 2019

Mahendra Singh Dhoni rekindled his love affair with final flourishes, anchoring India to their maiden bilateral ODI series triumph in Australia for a perfect finish to a historic trip Down Under here today.

An unbeaten 84 by Rishi for Edward XI helped his team defeat Week End Wickets in a match of Blue Sky Sports League Trophy 2018-19 (25 overs league).

For the first time in the history of the famous Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple in Srirangam, a new golden elephant chariot will be used to carry the processional deity Nam Perumal around the temple premises.

Atharv Karulkar (169 not out) smashed an unbeaten century, but Tamilnadu pocketed three points against Baroda in the Cooch Behar Trophy (Under-19) Elite Group A match at the TNCA Academy in Theni.

After a stellar show in sports-based film Kanaa, actress aishwarya Rajesh is all set to play the lead ion a movie to be directed by Suseenthiran.

Veteran music composer Ilayaraja will compose tunes for a Vijay Antony starrer. The latter is playing the lead role in a movie titled Tamilarasan.

Karthi starrer Dev is all set for release on Valentine’s Day. Directed by newcomer Rajath Ravishankar, the movie has Rakul Preet playing Karthi’s ladylove. Harris Jayaraj has composed music.

2018 was a great year for Varalaxmi Sarathkumar. She was part of several biggies including Sarkar. In Sarkar she played Vijay’s antagonist. Whatmore she ended the year playing a meaty role in Vishal’s Sandakozhi 2.

Currently busy with half-a-dozen movies, actor Vijay Sethupathi has signed one more project. He will be playing a musician in a movie to be bankrolled by Chandaraa Arts. It is directed by Venkata Krishna Roghanth, a former associate of S P Jananathan of Peraanmai fame.

The wait has finally ended for Kamal Haasan fans. His much-expected Indian 2 went on floors today near Chennai.