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SC seeks TN govt, Udhayanidhi's response on petition seeking probe into his remarks on Sanatana Dharma; TN Min expresses regret; Kamal Haasan keen to contest from Coimbatore LS seat; Sri Lankan boat seized; AG rejects application to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against DMK leader; HC wants to know if TN…

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Kamal Haasan intends to contest from Coimbatore during 2024 Parliamentary election

Kamal Haasan, MNM party president, expressed keenness to contest from Coimbatore LS seat in upcoming polls. He urged partymen to work hard to ensure victory. Referring to his 2021 defeat, he said it defied reason. He criticised Udhayanidhi Stalin's use of 'Sanathanam' term, saying it was akin to beating a…

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Media should support good aspects of government for its criticism to be valued and respected: Stalin

CM Stalin urges media to support govt schemes, appreciate good work. He calls for safeguarding democracy, secularism, social justice & brotherhood. N. Ram, B. Srinivasan & Kamal Haasan recall close relationship between Karunanidhi & media. CM promises transparency in procurement of books & periodicals for State libraries.

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Disagree and discuss, but do not distort Udhayanidhi’s words, says Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan urges TN to embrace constructive discussions to foster a harmonious and inclusive society. He believes that Tamil Nadu should be a safe space for healthy debates and that asking the right questions leads to important answers and development of a better society.

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Arun Veerappan, a pioneer of digital cinema in India, dies at 90

Iconic film producer A.V. Meiyappan's son-in-law, Arun Veerappan, passed away at 90. He was a producer, director, and tech pioneer, credited with casting Kamal Haasan in Kalathur Kannamma and founding Real Image Technologies (Qube Cinema Technologies). He produced/directed films, short films, and documentaries, and pioneered digital cinema in India. He…

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Chennai residents celebrate with gusto as Chandrayaan-3 keeps date with moon

Excitement & pride fill TN as Chandrayan-3 makes successful descent on lunar surface; schools, residential associations, commercial establishments celebrate; CM Stalin & others congratulate ISRO scientists. #UnstoppableIndia

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MNM demands dismissal of Manipur govt.

MNM urges Centre to dismiss Manipur govt over ethnic clashes. A. Arunachalam visited relief camps for victims. Kamal Haasan tweeted for President's rule. Dialogue needed to end violence.

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MNM undecided on alliance, DMDK no longer part of NDA

MNM, DMDK undecided on joining Opp. alliance; both parties had close ties with Congress, BJP respectively. MNM, DMDK yet to decide on joining coalition; both parties supported Congress, BJP on key issues. Despite close ties, MNM, DMDK not invited to Opp., NDA meetings; both parties to decide on alliance closer…

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Amitabh Bachchan says it was an 'honour and privilege' to be part of 'Kalki 2898 AD' and work in the company of 'stratospheric GREATS'

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Kalki 2898 AD: Twitterati hail Prabhas and Nag Ashwin's teaser; say ProjectK similar to Dune with just Rs 600 crore budget

Director Nag Ashwin with his leading man Prabhas, dropped the first teaser of his upcoming sci-fi action film 'Project K' at the San Deigo Comic Con on Thursday. At the big launch event, attended by actors Rana Daggubati, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan, the team unveiled the new title of…

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Project K frenzy grips ComicCon: Prabhas makes starry appearance as Raiders march into Hall H - WATCH

Hours after launching the first look poster of his mysterious character in 'Project K', Prabhas hit the red carpet at San Diego for the film's promotional event. Dressed in a suit and tee the actor put on his best smile for the fans and the cameras.

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Twitterati TROLL Prabhas' 'Project K' first look; call him 'sasta Iron Man'

The makers of 'Project K' on Wednesday shared the first look poster of leading man Prabhas and it drew mixed reactions from social media.

The Times of India

Makkal Needhi Maiam to fill ward-level party positions in Coimbatore, South Chennai and Madurai Parliamentary Constituencies

Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan chaired a meeting with the party’s Executive Committee members on Friday, which called for party members to apply for ward-wise party positions in South Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai Parliamentary Constituencies in preparations for the Lok Sabha elections next year.

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From box office to ballot box: TN’s tryst with stars in politics, and how Vijay might fare

There’s a scene in the 2014 Tamil movie Kaththi where actor Vijay explains communism with the help of the humble idli.

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Kamal Haasan stands with Indian wrestlers on the one-month anniversary of their protest; asks 'who really deserves our attention' - See post

Kamal Haasan joins the bandwagon of celebrities who have come out in support of Indian wrestlers who are protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) head is accused of sexually harassing a number of female wrestlers.

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Watch | Director Sailesh Kolanu: We are all following the path Marvel has created

Director Sailesh Kolanu, now working on Venkatesh-starrer ‘Saindhav’ discusses his approach to cinema and how he hopes to have his signature as the ‘HIT’ universe grows bigger

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Victory in Karnataka Assembly election is just the beginning, says Selvaperunthagai

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee Assembly floor leader says this is the start of the change to come in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha election; Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan also congratulates Rahul Gandhi for his party’s win

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Director Shankar shares update about Ram Charan's 'Game Changer', Kamal Haasan's 'Indian 2'

Filmmaker Shankar on Tuesday shared new updates about the shooting of his upcoming films 'Game Changer' and 'Indian 2'. Read further on dynamite News:

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M.K. Stalin inaugurates AVM Heritage Museum

The AVM Heritage Museum houses old equipment used in mixing and editing, movie artefacts and around 40 cars and 20 bikes used by various actors and the founder of AVM, A.V.M. Meyyappa Chettiar

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British Deputy High Commission Chennai celebrates the coronation of the King

British Deputy High Commission Chennai celebrates the coronation of the King Charles III

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Oscars 2023: Dear India, the Academy is not a human rights organisation

For a long time, Kamal Haasan’s fans lovingly called him Oscar Nayagan, the Oscar hero, because even though he’d never won an Oscar, he was considered the most deserving actor to potentially receive such a prestigious and popular award. But all this changed after AR Rahman’s double Oscar win for…

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Actresses who worked in the late K Viswanath's directorial films

Late legendary filmmaker K Viswanath gave life to many actresses in the industry. On that note, here’s a list of actresses who worked with K Viswanath in his films.

The Times of India

Characters K Vishwanath lived on-screen

After directing Kamal Haasan\'s Telugu film \'Sagara Sangamam\', K Vishwanath shared the screen space with the actor in \'Kuruthipunal\' which was his debut in Kollywood.

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Watching ‘Thunivu’? Tamil heist thrillers to add to your watchlist

Ajith\'s heist thriller \'Thunivu\' is releasing on Jan 11. On this occasion, let’s revisit some of the best heist thrillers in Tamil.

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10 Tamil movies that set to recreate box office records in 2023

The success of \'Ponniyin Selvan 1\' is well known to everyone, and the sequel is expected to gross more than Rs 700 crores.

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