VIKRAM AND PRIYAMANI INVITED TO THE US

Vikram and Priyamani are invited to attend the annual convention of FeTNA (Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America) in Connecticut, US as special guests. The invitee list also includes Bharathiraja, Santhanam and Thamarai. The yearly event, which is being held for the past 23 years, will see a turnout of hundreds of Tamil population residing across USA from July 3 – 5. It will be a congregation of Tamils to recognize community achievements, organize professional forums, and enjoy music, dance, literature and theatre performances. The...

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Akshara Haasan following her sister foot steps

Not that the sibling of Shruthi Haasan is following her steps into the big screens. Akshara is however not interested to don the grease paint, we tell you. Instead the younger daughter of Kamal Haasan and Sarika is said to have set her heart on filmmaking. Akshara is in Mumbai and is said to be on the sets of Bollywood producer Smita Thackeray’s production titled ‘Society’, which in fact features her mummy Sarika and other veteran actors like Dimple Kapadia, Randhir Kapoor, Seema Biswas and Om Puri. According to sources, the 19-year-old...

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Aishwarya Rai upset due to raavan?

All is not well with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, so to say. The actress, according to reports, is upset thanks to the response to her film ‘Raavan’ and the controversy surrounding it ever since the Mani Ratnam movie hit the screens more than a week ago. “It is to be noted that Ash has not made any public appearance after the film and her PR machinery has been asked to remain silent regarding her whereabouts. This is to avoid any uncomfortable questions from the media,” a source reportedly said. “The former Miss World was extremely excited before...

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Anu Haasan will soon enter into wed lock!

Anu Haasan, daughter of Chandra Haasan and niece of Kamal Haasan, will soon enter into wed lock with the London-based businessman Graham. The actress and television personality got engaged to Graham at her hometown Trichy recently. It may be recalled that Anu was married to Vikas about 10 years ago but later divorced him on grounds of incompatibility. She has acted in a number of Tamil films including Indira in which she was the leading lady. The film was directed by Suhasini Mani Ratnam, her cousin. Anu is also a popular television host...

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Dhanush,Genelia - Uthama puthiran Movie Stills

  del.icio.us Tags: Dhanush,Genelia,Uthama puthiran Movie Stills,hot pictures,sexy kollywood actress pictures Technorati Tags: Dhanush,Genelia,Uthama puthiran Movie Stills,hot pictures,sexy kollywood actress pictures...

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RAJINI, AJITH IN SIVAJI’S HOUSE

The palatial Annai Illam in the Chevalier Sivaji Street, T Nagar, Chennai is famous for more than one reason. Firstly, it was where the legend of Tamil cinema Sivaji Ganesan lived and it still continues to be the abode for his family members. Secondly the Lord Ganesha temple in front of the house is also very popular and Sivaji Ganesan always paid his obeisance to the deity whenever he was in town and whenever he started a new project. The tradition is being followed by his descendants too and the temple had its consecration this morning which...

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Sameera Reddy is boring being single!

Sameera ‘hottie’ Reddy was in Chennai recently to shoot for Gautham Menon’s next flick and she had a taste of a thriller when most of the shooting was done at night. She enjoyed them even though she is not a night bird she admitted.   Gautham’s quickie is an edge-of-the-seat thriller and Sameera plays a character called Sukanya. On the recent controversy on her not being a member of Nadigar Sangam to do films in Tamil Sameera clarifies that registering with the Nadigar Sangam was the first thing she did when she got her first offer in...

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Mumaith Khan's debut as a heroine

After performing some sizzling numers in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films, popular item specialist Mumaith Khan recently graduated to a heroine by signing a supernatural thriller Pournami Nagam (Tamil), a remake of Telugu hit Punnami Nagu. In this flick, she plays a double role for the first time — an ultra-modern babe and an orthodox girl. We hear that she also did a few risky stunts in the film which has Karunas and Adhithya Menon in important roles. Talking about the film, director Kannan said: "The movie is about two Naga Devatas, who want...

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Corrections for Sneha by CM

Director Thyagarajan, who is currently directing Ponnar Shankar with his son Prashanth in the lead, showed the few scenes that have been filmed so far to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M Karunanidhi recently. On seeing those scenes, the CM is reported to have suggested a few corrections to the Arukkani role played by Sneha.    Ponnar Shankar, which is based on the novel penned by the CM, is being made on his guidance. It may be recalled that it was the CM who put forth Namitha’s name for negative role in the film citing that she...

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Dhanush becomes dad again!

Dhanush is over the moon at becoming father for the second time. His wife Aishwarya gave birth to a baby boy at a private hospital in Chennai today (June 21) at 6.21 in the morning. “I never thought fatherhood the second time would be so special”, Dhanush’s voice brimmed over with paternal pride. “Right now we haven’t thought of any particular name. We’re just so happy to see him healthy and happy. Both mom and the baby are fine. Aishwarya will be home in a day or two.” This is the couple’s second son. Their first son, Yatra is three...

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1 day for Raavanan

There is hardly 24 hours before the release of Mani Ratnam’s Raavanan, which releases big on Friday June 18 worldwide. The film has taken awesome advance booking in Chennai city, and should take a fantastic opening. The premiere of the Hindi Raavan in London on Wednesday night was a glitzy affair, with the entire crew attending it along with celebrity guests like Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan. Meanwhile Madras Talkies the producers of the film who refused to have a press screening of the film so far, held back to back shows at a...

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Siddharth to act in Tamil again

Siddharth is not a new face in Tamil cinema. With his boyish charms he has stolen many young hears in Shankar’s ‘Boys’ followed by Manirathnam’s ‘Aayudha Ezhuthu’, but for some time now he has not acted in any Tamil movie and has kept his concentration in the Hindi and Telugu films. It is said that the actor is going to be acting in a Bilingual soon.  The movie titled Puttham Pudhu Kaalai will be simultatneously made in both Tamil and Telugu. The movie will be directed by Jeyandran and will have two heroines Priya Anand and Nithya Menon....

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Heroine for Ajith

With so much being talked about the proposed Ajith - Gautham Menon flick, the movie is also showing signs of going on the floors. Last heard on the script front, the movie will have Ajith playing double roles - one that of a cop and the other a villain. The movie is already speculated to be a cop movie and with this added piece of information, looks like it will be an action movie as well. Earlier it was said Sameera Reddy will play the female lead but now we hear that Samantha, who played Trisha's role in the Telugu version of Vinnaithaandi...

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warning to Genelia, Anushka, Sameera, Kajal,Hansika

Nadigar Sangam has issued a warning to Genelia, Anushka, Sameera Reddy, Kajal Agarwal, Hansika Motwani and a host of other actresses who did not register at the Sangam till date. In a letter to these actresses, the President of the Sangam, Sarath Kumar and General Secretary Radha Ravi stated that they should become a member soon or face a ban in Kollywood. It has been reported that some members of the Nadigar Sangam visited the Uttama Puthiran shooting spot where scenes involving Genelia were being shot and demanded that she register as a...

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GENELIA MADE IT TO VIJAY’S PHOTO SHOOT?

The photo shoot of the Vijay starrer Velayudham took place recently in which Vijay, Genelia and Hansika Motwani, the lead stars in the movie, participated. Sources say that the initial photo shoot did not require Genelia. However, the actress made it to the session after reports floated in that she took part in the IIFA in Sri Lanka, which the Tamil fraternity boycotted.   This is a clear indication that Genelia did not participate in the IIFA and is not facing the wrath of the Tamil film industry people. Velayudham will be directed by...

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