Stating that the need for a party like DMK is ‘more than ever’ in today’s political scenario, Chief Minister M K Stalin has declared that the party’s journey in pursuit of social justice will cover the whole of India and termed as the first step his initiative to form the All India Federation for Social Justice towards achieving the goal.
Author: Balasubramani Muniyandi
Tamilnadu, Puducherry and Kerala are likely to witness a wet and windy start to March.
Chennai: Tamilnadu today registered 618 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 34,47,006. The capital city of Chennai today registered 156 cases. With this, the total number of persons affected by the pandemic in the metropolis has touched 749330. As far as Chennai’s neighbouring districts are concerned, Chengalpattu today registered 72 new cases, Kancheepuram saw 16 infections in the last 24 hours, and Thiruvallur posted 26 positive cases. The districts of Cuddalore and Coimbatore today witnessed 8 and 87 new cases, respectively. 4 patients died today, taking the total number of fatalities in the State due…
Dubai: Novak Djokovic made a successful return to the tour for the first time since his deportation from Australia, kicking off his 2022 campaign with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Italian teenager Lorenzo Musetti in Dubai on Monday. The Serbian world No.1 was greeted by loud cheers from a packed Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium as he commenced his quest for a sixth title in the Emirates in style. I couldn’t ask for a better reception. It’s been a while since I played the last match, I couldn’t pick a better place to kick-start the season, said Djokovic. Best possible…
Mumbai: India pacer Deepak Chahar has been ruled out of the upcoming T20 International series against Sri Lanka due to a hamstring injury. The in-form bowler had suffered the injury during the third T20 International against West Indies in Kolkata on Sunday. He is ruled out of the series and will complete his rehab at NCA, said a BCCI official. It remains to be seen if Chahar will be fit for the IPL which is expected to begin in the last week of March. The team has sought no replacement as vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah is already in the side, the…
Cuttack: Young batter Yash Dhull, who is riding on a high after the U19 World Cup triumph and then twin centuries in his first-class debut, has said that he is looking forward to facing Jofra Archer in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dhull had led India to a record fifth U19 World Cup title and then he announced his arrival on the first-class stage in style as he scored centuries in both innings against Tamil Nadu in the ongoing Ranji Trophy. The right-handed batter has also been picked by Delhi Capitals for Rs 50 lakh. I was already expecting to…
Actor Sarath Kumar’s 150th film, which is to be directed by directors Syam and Praveen, has been titled ‘The Smile Man’. Taking to Twitter, actor Sarath Kumar, who posted a picture of the first look of the film, said, Happy to associate with Magnum Movies for my 150th film, directed by Syam Praveen, titled ‘The Smile Man’. Wishing the team all the best. The film will have Sree Saravanan as its director of photography, while music will be by Gavaskar Avinash. Screenplay and dialogues have been penned by Anand for the film, which will have editing by San Lokesh. Sources…
Junglee Pictures & Roy Kapur Films’s much-anticipated film Woh Ladki Hai Kahan? celebrated film wrap recently along with the entire star cast. Present at the wrap party were actors Taapsee Pannu, Pratik Gandhi, Pratiek Babbar, Harleen Sethi, producer Siddharth Roy Kapur, Amrita Pandey (Junglee Pictures) & director Arshad Syed. Junglee Pictures and Roy Kapur Films’s Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan? features Taapsee Pannu and Pratik Gandhi. The film has been written and directed by Arshad Syed.
Indian Television Academy Awards (ITA Awards) ia all set to take place this March. Anu Ranjan and Shashi Ranjan’s vision to celebrate the Indian television fraternity had started the ITA awards in 2001. They wanted to celebrate the never-ending excellence and growth the Indian television industry has shown over the past two decades. And it will continue to honour the excellence of Indian television in its latest edition to be held next month, i.e., March. The award ceremony is expected to be full of celebration, honouring, entertainment and drama, something Indian television has mastered. On this particular occasion where the…