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Ilayarajas nephew dies
If producing a new film was good news to Ilayaraja, then there was also some sad news for the maestro.There was bereavement in his family.His nephew died of liver-related complication.Ilayaraja's brother Pavalar Varadarajan's son Ilaya Gangai died here at a hospital after…
Gollapudi Srinivas Memorial award presented
Bollywood star Aamir Khan was in Chennai on Saturday to give away the coveted Gollapudi Srinivas Memorial award for best debut director to I Mohan Krishna for his Telugu movie Grahanam at a grand function.Speaking on the occasion, the Bollywood star stressed the need…
Bharath in a family entertainer
Bharath's Emttan Magan will hit the screens on 7 September. The movie produced by Sathyajothy Thyagarajan marks the directorial venture of Thirumurugan, who shot to fame with his mega-serial Metti Oli.Speaking about the movie, Thirumurugan says, 'It is all about the sequence of events…
Baby boy for Prashanth
Prashanth's wife Grihalakshmi delivered a baby boy at a private hospital in Chennai on Wednesday. Both the child and the mom are safe, said sources in the hospital.Prashanth is currently busy shooting abroad. It may be recalled that Prashanth married Grihalakshmi last year.Prashanth's…
Vasanth lets his work speak
Director Vasanth, who is known for his down-to-earth themes, tries his hand at a similar theme in his next Sathumpodaathay.A one-time associate of veteran K Balachander, Vasanth, says, 'I ensure that my movies are easily identified by common man. Sathumpodaathay is a similar attempt…
A window opens
Though he has good looks, acting skills and hails from the family of film personalities, success has been eluding Arun Kumar. In spite of acting in over a dozen films, Arun Kumar is still struggling to establish himself as an actor to reckon with in…
Vijay on the starting blocks
Vijay's Pokiri will hit the floors on 6 July. The much-expected venture from Vijay is the remake of Telugu blockbuster Pokiri featuring Mahesh Babu in the lead role.The actor, who celebrated his birthday on Thursday without much fanfare, is happy at the few corrections…
A change for the better
Director Vikraman is known for his stereotype family tearjerkers. But in his forthcoming film Chennai Kadhal, he has reportedly changed from his routine style and tried to make a commercial entertainer.The movie being produced by Kalaipuli S Thanu features Bharath and Genelia in the…
Still getting treatment
Actor Anandhbabu, who was admitted to a private hospital in Vellore following complaints of breathing trouble was discharged on Sunday and was moved to an ayurveda hospital in Bangalore, according to his family sources.The actor had developed complications in his kidney and pancreas. Apparently…
Chemistry for history
Saranya, daughter of Bhagyaraj and Poornima, is naturally happy as well as anxious as her debut vehicle Parijatham releases tomorrow.She has the envious job of living up to the expectations of the public as well as match the reputation of her illustrious parents.The…