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PayPal issues apology on ‘caste pride’ event in its Chennai, India campus

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:14:13 PST

PayPal has tendered an unconditional apology for hurting the sentiments of certain sections of IT professionals, who were offended by the organisation’s alleged promotion of ‘caste pride’ in its Chennai campus as part of its annual day celebrations.

Steve Job Dies: Ex-Apple CEO Steve Jobs Has Died

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:42:04 PST

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs, the mastermind behind Apple's iPhone, iPad, iPod, iMac and iTunes, has died, Apple said. Jobs was 56. Apple did not reveal where Jobs died or from what cause. "We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today," read a statement by Apple's board of directors. "Steve's brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve. His greatest love was for his wife, Laurene, and his family. Our hearts go out to them and to all who were touched by his extraordinary gifts."

Asin to team up with Shahrukh?

Mon, 16 May 2011 22:49:28 PST

It seems the ‘Ghajini’ star Asin Thottumkal is in much demand these days, and is all set to join the SRK camp soon. Reportedly, the actress, who has already worked with two Khans of the industry, will be seen playing the leading lady opposite Shahrukh Khan in a movie based on Chetan Bhagat’s ‘2 States’. Buzz is that Asin, who has already teamed up with Aamir Khan in ‘Ghajini’ and Salman Khan in ‘London Dreams’ and ‘Ready’, was the first choice of producer Sajid Nadiadwala and director Vishal Bhardwaj for the SRK-starrer forthcoming movie.

No hurdles for ‘Rana’

Mon, 16 May 2011 22:42:36 PST

The Superstar may be taking rest in hospital. But there is no stopping for K S Ravikumar, the director of ‘Rana’, for the filmmaker is busy zeroing in on locations and finalising the remaining members of the cast and crew. “The project is very much on track. Our plan is to start the regular shooting only in July. So Rajini’s hospitalisation has not stopped the shaping up of Rana in any way,” Ravikumar says.

Sarath Kumar has signed up his fifth Malayalam film

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:19:57 PST

Sarathkumar in Achante Aanmakkal Popular Tamil actor Sarathkumar has signed his fifth Malayalam film after the success of Pazhassi Raja, Oridathoru Postman, The Metro and Christian Brothers! This time, he teams up with director Chandrashekharan in his new Malayalam film Achante Aanmakkal, which has veteran Jagadeesh in the lead role alongside Sarathkumar.

Sneha donates her eyes

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:00:51 PST

Actress Sneha, who is known for philanthropic works, has gone one step further by donating her eyes for Rotary Rajan Eye Bank (RREB). The actress announced this at an event organized by Raja Eye Care Hospital (P) Ltd. Sneha has said that she is really happy and proud to be associated with RREB for this humanitarian cause.

Goutham Menon wanted to direct legends Rajini and Kamal

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:56:15 PST

Gautham Menon, who is going all out for Nadunisi Naaygal promotions, has revealed his desire of directing superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Hassan. He has said that he wants them to act together in his film. The director, who is completing his 10th year in the film industry, also added that he is not sure whether his dream will come true or not. He has already directed Kamal Hassan in Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu in 2006 but he is yet work with Rajinikanth.

Prakash Raj praises his ex wife

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:48:59 PST

Prakash Raj is on cloud nine after getting massive response from both Telugu and Tamil audiences for his film Payanam (Gaganam is Telugu). The actor has thanked his ex wife Lalitha Kumari, who stood behind him during the release of the film. The actor has said that the financier, who created a fuss during the release, tried to create a fake documents.

Perarasu to Try Something Different

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:36:44 PST

Known for naming films after towns, Perarasu says he would try something different from his next movie. The director, who is currently busy making ‘Thiruthani’, also says he learnt lessons from his past.

Jyothika Praises Karthi

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:22:48 PST

In Karthi’s recent release ‘Siruthai’, he performed dual role for the first time in his acting career, has won appreciation from his sister-in-law Jyothika.

‘Nadunisi Naaygal’ Commencing on Feb 11

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:06:43 PST

‘Nadunisi Naaygal’ has been cleared by the censors without any visual cuts. But the film has been given ‘A’ certificate for chilling narration.

Dhanush Signs p to Chimbu Devan’s Contract

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:58:37 PST

It seems of all the young actors today it is Dhanush who is having the best of times. Dhanush who is considered a director’s actor never disappoints his directors with good scripts.

‘Udayan’: Arulnidhi’s next film

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:54:08 PST

Arulnidhi belonging to Kalaignar’s family is getting ready for the make up for the second time. Did they decide on the film after liking the story or just the title itself was attractive? The title is so appropriate for Arul. The name ‘Udayan’ has a glow of the Kazhagam.

AVM produces ‘Mudhal Idam’

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:47:00 PST

After the success of ‘Ayan,’ AVM has decided to go for it again. ‘Ayan’ grossed the most in 2009. We have no idea if there’s a connection with the old film, but the new film is titled ‘Mudhal Idam.’

Arya Will Be a Substitute For Vikram In The Film Urimi

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:21:49 PST

Arya’s first Malayalam film is going to be ‘c’ and he has got that film by replacing Vikram. Santosh Sivan's trilingual film ‘Urumi’ is a multi-starrer and a host of popular names either feature in full length roles or in special appearances.

Amala Paul as Atharva’s Jodi

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:30:09 PST

Though he has still not recovered from losing his father actor Murali, Atharva is all set for his next film. Atharva’s next film is titled ‘Muppozhudhum un Karpanaigal.’ The very title seems poetic. It is directed by debut making director Ganesh.

Great excitement as Jeeva crosses the border

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:21:17 PST

Banning Karthika and Jeeva from appearing before the public KV Anand brought them on stage after the audio release of the film ‘Ko’.

Ilayaraja makes ‘Senkathu Boomiyile’ crew very happy!

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:17:06 PST

How will it be if one goes to see a poojari and the swami himself takes you to him in a bullet? That’s how elated the film crew of ‘Senkathu Boomiyile’ is.

Nakul waiting for a heroine!

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:09:43 PST

Nakul had disappeared after ‘Kandhakottai’ but Aascar Films has brought him back now.

After 2 films became hits, Nakul thought he would rule Tamil cinema. But he got no film offers after ‘Kandhakottai’ and he was not to be seen after that.

2011 is just looking bright for actress Anjali...

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 11:04:04 PST

The year 2011 is looking bright and promising for actress Anjali. Her kitty is overflowing with projects including Thambi Vettothi Sundaram, Maharaja, Karungali and the highly anticipated Thoonga Nagaram. She has also signed a couple of films in Mollywood and the Angadi Theru