3 min readNew DelhiApr 23, 2026 11:14 AM IST It is polling day in Tamil Nadu today, and the internet is abuzz with pictures and videos of several film industry personalities stepping out to cast their votes. This election holds particular significance as it marks actor Vijay’s first since announcing his political party last year....
3 min readHyderabadApr 22, 2026 04:00 PM IST It was not a news alert or a social media notification that told Malayalam actress Mamitha Baiju that Jana Nayagan had been leaked. It was her brother. The actress, who plays a key role in Vijay’s final film before his full-time entry into politics, opened up about...
3 min readHyderabadApr 22, 2026 02:01 PM IST The release of Vijay’s Jana Nayagan was supposed to be a celebration before he stepped away from acting and into politics. It was meant to give his fans one last big screen moment, and send him off properly. Instead, the movie has spent months in limbo, caught...
3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Apr 21, 2026 09:22 PM IST Actor-politician Vijay on Tuesday attended his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s rally in Chennai ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections. During his speech, Vijay slammed those who dismiss him as just being an actor. The Jana Nayagan actor also spoke about the Karur stampede, where 40 people...
3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Apr 21, 2026 09:48 PM IST Actor-politician Vijay on Tuesday attended his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s rally in Chennai ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections. During his speech, Vijay slammed those who dismiss him as just being an actor. The Jana Nayagan actor also spoke about the Karur stampede, where 40 people...
2 min readHyderabadApr 20, 2026 07:22 PM IST Atlee and his wife Priya Atlee announced on Monday that they have welcomed a baby girl. The couple shared news of their second child’s arrival with a simple, warm social media post. Instead of a formal announcement, they let their son Meer do the talking. The post...
3 min readHyderabadApr 20, 2026 06:29 PM IST Kara trailer: There is something about Dhanush that makes you believe him when he plays a man with nothing left to lose. The trailer for his upcoming film Kara, which dropped on Sunday, leans hard into that quality. The film is directed by Vignesh Raja, who made...
3 min readHyderabadApr 20, 2026 05:21 PM IST There is arguably no bigger star in Tamil cinema than Rajinikanth. Over a career spanning five decades, he has become one of the most recognisable faces in all of Indian cinema, with a fan base that extends well beyond the country’s borders. His films regularly open to...
3 min readHyderabadApr 20, 2026 04:26 PM IST A newlywed couple stood by the roadside in their wedding attire, hands clasped, hoping to get a brief look at ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay as he passed through during his election campaign tour. They got far more than that. When Vijay spotted the couple among the crowd, he did...
The most talked-about Tamil film of Q1 2026 never actually played in any cinema during the period. That single fact says more about how Tamil cinema’s first three months unfolded than almost anything else. Jana Nayagan, directed by H. Vinoth and widely described as ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay’s final screen appearance before he commits to full-time politics,...
