Day: August 22, 2019

Actor Suriya will play the lead role in a movie to be directed by KE Gnanavel Raja. An official announcement was made recently.

Arya starrer Magamuni will be hitting screens on 6 September. Produced by Studio Green, sources say that Arya will be seen playing a dual role — Maga and Muni in the film…

Never one to mince his words, former opener Virender Sehwag said BCCI needs to pay more for heading the selectors’ committee. The current selection panel, led by M S K Prasad, has faced a lot of flak for its being a lightweight with a cumulative experience of 13 Tests.

The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan is planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir to draw the attention of the international community. This is yet another attempt by Pakistan to attract the attention on the international platform.

The Congress party, which is crying foul over the arrest of its senior leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram by the CBI in connection with the INX Media alleged corruption case, has several top rung leaders who are currently involved in legal cases and are out on bail.

Legendary West Indies cricketer Alvin Kallicharran will be the mentor of the Puducherry team for the upcoming domestic season while out-of-favour India bowler R Vinay Kumar will be part of the squad as a guest player.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa are scheduled to receive the first Rafale fighter jet manufactured by French firm Dassault Aviation for India on 20 September.

Pioneer Music Gym will present The Crescendo ’19 – a live music concert at The Music Academy, 25 August. The net proceeds from this music concert will be utilised to support Vidyarambam Trust’s endeavour to educate the under achieving children in the less privileged sections of the society, a press release said.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today chaired the 24th meeting of Western Zonal Council, a forum for the Centre and states to exchange ideas on issues like health, security and social welfare, here in Goa.

Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai successfully completed 32 liver transplants, since September 2018 under the Tamilnadu Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme.