Velvet Nagaram, directed by debutant Manoj Kumar Natarajan is a thriller film starring Varalakshmi Sarathkuma in the lead along with actors including Kasturi Shankar, Ramesh Tilak, Santhosh Krishna, Maalavika Sundar.
Teen ends life at Nerkundram
A 17-year-old allegedly ended her life at her house in Nerkundram last night.
Gopichand in Rajini’s film?
Rajinikanth starrer Annaatthe, bankrolled by Sun Pictures and directed by Siruthai SIva, is fast progressing. Buzz is that popular Telugu actor Gopichand has been approached to play the antagonist in the film.
Man dies at rehab centre
The city police is conducting inquiries into the death of a man at a rehabilitation centre in Maduravoyal Thursday after the family of the deceased lodged a complaint suspecting foul play.
200 kgs of red sanders found in vehicle
The city police found 200 kgs of red sanders and teak in a vehicle at Pothur Colony in Avadi today.
Editorial: One last hurdle
The Indian women cricket team arrived in their maiden T20 World Cup final on Thursday after rain washed out the semi-final clash against England in Sydney.
Police adopt Porur government school
‘Today’s children are tomorrow’s leaders,’ they say. A group of policemen in Porur, who knew this well, adopted a government school recently and renewed all the furniture and classrooms.
Israel PM falls short of majority
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again fallen short of a parliamentary majority with his hard-line allies, final election results confirmed Thursday, extending the country’s year-old political deadlock and weakening the longtime leader as he prepares to go on trial for corruption charges.
Venkaiah pitches greater role for women
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today pitched for greater representation of women in Parliament and State legislatures.
Ahead of International Women’s Day (8 March), Venkaiah lamented that gender equality and women safety remained elusive despite women achieving remarkable feat, and advocated for a change in mindset of the society, supplemented by educational and employment avenues for women.
FB removes Trump ads labelled ”census”
Facebook began taking down ads for the reelection campaign of President Donald Trump that direct people to a survey labeled a census, hours after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said people would confuse it with the once-a-decade head count.