Day: December 13, 2019

Actress Vidya Balan on Thursday took to Instagram and announced the release date of her upcoming film Shakuntala Devi in a quirky way. As the film is based on the life of the late mathematics genius Shakuntala Devi, Vidya teased her followers with a math problem to decode the release date on their own.

The 17th edition of Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) featuring films from the world’s most prestigious festivals in 2018 and 2019 began yesterday.

When Jumanji released in 1995, it set a mark for children’s fantasy adventure flick, revolving around a supernatural board game. It was the 90’s and board games were much loved. Two decades later, the film was revived yet again with Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and it turned the board game into a video game. After all, its the 2010’s. And now, the hilarious film returns with Jumanji: The Next Level.

Toni & Guy Hairdressing launched its 21st company-owned outlet in Chennai at Mogappair West recently and its 242 outlet in Tamilnadu.

Sathiyam TV will conduct various programs as part of Christamas and New Year celebrations. ‘Joy to the World-2019’ festival features cultural performances by students from various schools and colleges.

The Tamilnadu police, who were in the news for ”preparing lists of those who spread pornography on the internet”, have made their first arrest in the case.

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) today on the pleas of two NGOs seeking a probe into alleged discrepancies between voter turnout and the number of votes counted in 347 constituencies during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Actor Rajinikanth will float his own political party next year and he will win the 2021 Assembly elections with ease, says former Deputy Mayor Karate Thiyagarajan.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is taking up academia-industry collaboration for technology development in thermal power generation using paddy straw as fuel.

Anjaneya Bhaktha Sabha at Ashok Nagar will celebrate Hanumath Jayanthi for two days from 25 December.
Located at 53rd Street, the temple has a 15-foot tall Hanuman Idol that is being worshipped by numerous devotees everyday for nearly two decades.