Director-actor Sasikumar is part of a movie being directed by Nirmal Kumar of Salim fame. Produced by Kalpataru Pictures, the film went on floors recently.
Didi lost sleep after two phases of LS polls: Modi
Lashing out at TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said ‘speedbreaker didi’ has lost her sleep after the first two phases of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal.
German camera maker Leica stirs controversy in China
German camera maker Leica has become the latest company to draw fire over an advertisement deemed offensive in China, distancing itself from a short film that broaches the taboo subject of the 1989 Tiananmen protest crackdown.
Ramya Krishnan to act in horror film
Actress Ramya Krishnan, who is currently busy playing the role of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in a web series, has been assigned to be part of a horror comedy film.
Maneka Gandhi says she respects minorities
Union Minister Maneka Gandhi, who is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha election candidate from Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh, has defended her comments during a rally which led to the Election Commission of India banning her for 48 hours from campaigning.
Trisha’s next film is titled Raangi
Actress Trisha will be playing the lead role in a movie to be directed by Saravanan of Engeyum Eppothum fame.
Expert panel to review Boeing 737 Max flight controls’ approval by FAA
A global team of experts next week will begin reviewing how the Boeing 737 Max’s flight control system was approved by the US Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA says experts from nine international civil aviation authorities have confirmed participation in a technical review promised by the agency.
Sivakarthikeyan film Mr Local release date out
Sivakarthikeyan starrer Mr Local that was supposed to release 1 May has been pushed.
Islamic State terrorists launch deadly attack against pro-Damascus fighters
Islamic State group jihadists have killed 35 pro-Damascus fighters in Syria, in what a monitoring group described Saturday as their deadliest operation since the fall of the “caliphate”. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said four senior Syrian army officers were among the troops and allied militiamen killed in the desert east of Homs province over the past 48 hours.
Fire breaks out at Chettinad Hospital in Chennai
A fire broke out at Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute in Kelambakkam early morning today. Timely action by the hospital staff prevented loss of life.