Kamal Haasan’s seminal period crime drama Hey Ram (2000) continues to be remembered for its alternate depiction of historical events like Partition and Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination. But it’s also fondly revisited for its massive pan-India star cast, which ranged from Haasan himself to Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji. One of the lesser known cast...
4 min readNew DelhiAug 11, 2026 07:57 PM IST Radhika Sarathkumar was in the middle of filming a comedy scene for Vishwanath and Sons when she received the news that her mother, Geetha Radha, had died. Instead of leaving the set immediately, the veteran actor asked if she could finish the scene first. Director Venky...
3 min readNew DelhiAug 11, 2026 07:47 PM IST Actor couple Suriya and Jyotika moved to Mumbai from Chennai with their children, Diya and Dev, during the pandemic. The relocation was aimed at bringing Jyotika closer to her parents, who live in the city, while also allowing her to revive her Bollywood career. During a...
4 min readNew DelhiAug 11, 2026 05:02 PM IST Actor Trisha Krishnan has posted a couple of cryptic messages on Instagram, days after Sangeetha Sornalingam withdrew her divorce petition against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay. The timing of Trisha’s posts has caught attention online, particularly because the actress has been at the centre...
3 min readKochiAug 11, 2026 02:49 PM IST Actor-filmmaker R Madhavan’s cinematic journey is solid proof that talent and hard work will never go unnoticed and that they can take one to great heights, even without any godfathers in the industry. His father, Ranganathan, worked at a private firm, while his mother, Saroja, worked at...
4 min readKochiAug 11, 2026 12:41 PM IST Renowned Tamil actor Vikram has found himself embroiled in controversy after he shared a video of himself playing with a lar gibbon, an endangered primate, on social media. The now-deleted clip went viral and even caught the attention of state forest department officials, who are reportedly gearing...
4 min readKochiAug 11, 2026 09:35 AM IST A day after being involved in a car accident in Chennai, AR Rahman’s son, renowned playback singer AR Ameen, issued a statement confirming that he is doing well. Describing it as a “minor accident,” Ameen noted that all those involved are “safe and okay.” He reportedly sustained...
3 min readKochiAug 10, 2026 06:06 PM IST Although Dushara Vijayan has appeared in only a handful of films since her debut in Bodhai Yeri Budhi Maari (2019), almost all her roles have boosted her fame and solidified her status in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning just seven years, she has worked with some...
4 min readHyderabadAug 10, 2026 03:57 PM IST Actors entering politics is not new in Tamil Nadu. From MG Ramachandran to Jayalalithaa and now Vijay, the state has a long history of actors crossing over into governance. But for every MGR or Jayalalithaa who made it work, there have been several who tried and failed....
2 min readBengaluruAug 10, 2026 03:05 PM IST Music composer AR Rahman’s son AR Ameen sustained minor injuries in a car accident in Chennai on Sunday evening. His car collided with another vehicle near the Kathipara flyover in Guindy. Ameen was travelling with a friend at the time. According to a Times of India report,...
