DMK chief M Karunanidhi today hit out at archrival and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa for blaming his party’s rule for the bad health of the state PSUs, indicating the new government has “nothing” to claim for itself on the projects front, including power generation. Recalling the budget speech made by Finance Minister O Pannseerselvam in August after the AIADMK stormed to power, Karunanidhi said the former had mentioned Tamil Nadu was in the forefront …

Actor and DMK MP Riteesh Kumar was arrested on Wednesday following land grab charges against him. Riteesh is an MP from the Ramanathapuram constituency and has acted in a couple of Tamil movies before obtaining a DMK seat to contest from Ramanathapuram. The case against Riteesh is that he has obtained land illegally to the extent of about 2 acres in Sriperumbudhur, near Chennai using forged documents. Riteesh was last seen in the film Nayagan.

Kalavani hero Vimal is riding on a positive way. He is currently acting in two films- 'Ishtam' and Athanaikkum Aasaipadu'. Besides, he has signed a new project, titled Neerparavaigal. To be directed by national award winning filmmaker Seenu Ramasamy, the movie will be produced by high profile producer Udhayanidhi Stalin, grandson of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi. "Neerparavaigal is a film that revolves around the lives of fishermen …

Ajith is one star who is very particular that he will not promote his own films ! The actor while he signs a film always has a clause that he will not attend any promotional events of his films. In a recent interview, the actor has made it clear: "I would like my films to speak for itself." To be fair to Ajith, he never attends any functions and during the previous regimes time he was forced to come to a 'Paratuvizha of the then chief minister …

Ajith, who is considered very close to the Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalitha, had surprised many by not paying her a visit or wishing her on the electoral victory. It may be recalled that Ajith met Jayalalitha at a function when she was not in power and sought her blessings. Therefore, when she returned to power, it was naturally expected that he would pay his obeisance without fail especially when his contemporaries like Vijay, Suriya and …

Whаt seems to be a growing trend аmοnɡ Bollywood filmmakers now a days, big names like Ronnie Screwvala, Vashu Bhagnani, Shatrughan Sinha and David Dhawan are fighting it out to brag the rights of a recent Telugu hit ‘100%Lіkе’ that starred Superstar Nagarjuna’s son Naga Chaitanya and Tamanna Bhatia in the lead. More and more the aforementioned names also want the same director, Sukumar to helm the affairs in Hindi tοο. Considering Telugu films …

Finally the date has been set for the release of director Bala’s Avan Ivan. The film is going to hit the screens on June 10, 2011. Avan Ivan has been much hyped for its making and all those who have watched the special screening are raving about it to no end. Avan Ivan is a comedy film starring Vishal, Arya, Madhu Shalini, and Janani in the lead roles. Vishal will be seen as a squint eyed boy and Arya plays his brother. Both of them have gone for …

DMK chief M. Karunanidhi Monday met his daughter and Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi, former telecom minister A. Raja and the family-run Kalaingar TV’s managing director Sharad Kumar at the high-security Tihar Jail where the trio are lodged in connection with the 2G spectrum scam. The DMK chief, who was in the national capital on a “personal visit”, reached the jail premises at 5.43 p.m. and left in an hour at around 6.45 p.m. Director General (Prisons) …

The change of guard at the state level has changed the fate of many films and latest to join in the list is Bala’s Avan Ivan. It can be noted here that the theatrical rights of Avan Ivan has been reportedly purchased Sun Pictures one of the biggest market leaders in Kollywood. But the latest ads in newspapers reveal that it’s the producer’s of the film AGS Entertainments are marketing the film. The promos describe that the film is going to release …

DMK MP Kanimozhi and her close aide Kalaignar TV chief Sharad Kumar, named as co-conspirators in the multimillion-rupee 2G spectrum case, were Friday sent to Tihar jail after a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here dismissed their bail pleas.Addressing a packed courtroom, CBI Special Judge O.P. Saini said: “Both the bail applications (of Kanimozhi and Sharad Kumar) are dismissed. They should be taken into into custody immediately.” …