The ace action master has worked on films like Ghost Rider, The Matrix franchise, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Hobbit, among others. It will be a multilingual film and Taapsee Pannu will play the heroine.
Suriya shoots for ‘Soorarai Pottru’ in Madurai
Suriya starrer Soorarai Pottru is progressing fast in Madurai. Directed by Sudha Kongara, the movie is based on the life of businessman and founder of low-cost airline Air Deccan, GR Gopinath, and has Aparna Balamurali as Suriya’s pair.
Dhruv Vikram’s ‘Adithya Varma’ from 8 November
Dhruv Vikram, son of actor Vikram, will see his debut Tamil film ‘Adithya Varma’ hit the screens 8 November. ‘Adithya Varma’ is the official remake of Vijay Deverakonda’s hit Telugu film, ‘Arjun Reddy’.
Govt clears over Rs 5,000 crore Akash missile project
In a bid to boost to Air Force’s capability to take down enemy fighter aircraft, the government has cleared the procurement of six squadrons of the indigenous Akash air defence missile systems worth Rs 5,000 crore to be deployed on the borders with Pakistan and China.
Alka Lamba resigns from primary membership of AAP
Days after meeting Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, AAP’s disgruntled MLA Alka Lamba today said the time has come to resign from the primary membership of the Aam Aadmi Party.
Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe passes away
Robert Mugabe, the longtime leader of Zimbabwe who was forced to resign in 2017 after a military takeover, has died.
Power shutdown in Chennai 7 September
TANGEDCO has announced that electricity supply will be suspended in few places in city Saturday, from 9 am to 5 pm for maintenance work. According to a press release, the power supply will be resumed even before 5 pm if the works are completed. The power supply will be halted in the following areas.
SC refuses to release Rs 10 crore deposited by Karti Chidambaram
The Supreme Court today refused to release for three more months the Rs 10 crore deposited by Karti Chidambaram with the apex court’s registry for travelling abroad.
Man gets cheated of Rs 33,000 in Chennai
A man from Thiruvallur district, who was in the city looking for a job, was cheated by another man of Rs 33,000.
Techie dies in road mishap in Chennai
A sewage truck rammed against a two-wheeler killing him at the spot at Thoraipakkam yesterday. According to the police, Sanjay (22), from Anakaputhur, worked for an IT company in Perungudi.