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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has thrown down a list of dares to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, challenging him to guarantee, among other things, an inquiry into the electoral bonds row, recovery of areas “encroached by China”, and a caste census, if his Bharatiya Janata Party wins the election. The Prime Minister has also been challenged to roll back notified amendments to the citizenship law and ensure immediate distribution of disaster relief funds, a burning topic that last week saw the state government take the centre to the Supreme Court for a Rs 2,000 crore interim relief package. Mr Stalin’s…
Priyamani’s latest outing Maidaan starring Ajay Devgn hit theatres today (Wednesday). While she’s made her mark in both Bollywood and South Indian cinema, she recently shared that there are fewer opportunities to work alongside top-tier actors in Tamil and Telugu films. When asked about the reasons behind not working with A-listers in Tamil and Telugu cinema, Priyamani told Gallata Plus, “I have also wondered why I was not cast alongside A-listers. I think the question is still unanswered. It should be asked of the directors and producers.”Priyamani further elaborated, saying, “In all honesty, I am not trying to find fault…
Veteran actor Zeenat Aman says it’s only logical for couples to live-in together before tying the knot so that they find out if they are actually compatible with each other.According to the 72-year-old actor, her sons Zahaan and Azaan have also received the same advice from her.In an Instagram post on Tuesday, she described a live-in relationship as the “ultimate test”.”… One of you asked me about relationship advice in the comments section of my last post. Here’s a personal opinion I haven’t previously shared – if you’re in a relationship, I strongly recommend that you LIVE TOGETHER before getting…
Actress Sonakshi Sinha talked about how she nailed the number Tilasmi Bahein from the Sanjay Leela Bhansali series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar in one shot. The actress said she had never done a one-take song in her career and that it was the filmmaker who pushed her to give her absolute best. Talking about shooting for Tilasmi Bahein at the trailer launch, Sonakshi said: “I can’t tell you how difficult it was because I still can’t believe that it happened first of all and how quickly it happened. We had rehearsed for the song, which we had to shoot in…
The Delhi High Court today expressed its displeasure over repeated filing of petitions seeking the removal of AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal from the post of the chief minister after his arrest. The court said once it has dealt with the issue and opined that it fell in the executive domain, there should not be any “repeat litigation” as it was not a James Bond movie that will have sequels. A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan pulled up petitioner Sandeep Kumar, a former AAP MLA who sought the removal of Kerjiwal from the office, for trying to involve the…
Singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh, who will be seen in the upcoming episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show, talked about his upcoming film Amar Singh Chamkila and shared that he used to think that because he is from Punjab, he would understand Chamkila better. However, Diljit said that he “completely surrendered” to filmmaker Imtiaz Ali’s vision.Diljit Dosanjh said: “I used to think that because I am from Punjab, I would understand Chamkila better. But after I met Imtiaz, I completely surrendered to him.””The way he stood, the way he spoke, the way he would react, and even the way…
“Naan vandhutennu sollu, thirumbi vandhutennu” (Tell them I have come, that I have come back) T.T.V. Dhinakaran could well be mouthing this popular Rajinikanth dialogue from his 2016 blockbuster Kabali, where the superstar’s character announces his return to his homeland after 25 years. Dhinakaran, too, hopes to return as MP from Theni in Tamil Nadu after a quarter of a century. He was elected as MP in 1999 from present-day Theni (which was Periyakulam before delimitation), though he lost from here in 2004. A lot has changed in the last 25 years. Then, he was the blue-eyed boy of the…
The Indian advertising industry is one of the biggest industries in the world, given the sheer consumer volume and the diversity of the consumer groups across the country. While the current ecosystem of advertising encompasses digital, broadcast, radio, print, and outdoors, it was the year 1974 that proved pivotal in shaping the landscape of advertising in India.It was the year when the Liril advertisement, featuring Air India stewardess Karen Lunel, came out, and it forever changed how Indians engaged with the medium.The advertisement film showed a bikini-clad Karen enjoying nature as she bathed under a waterfall. The advertisement, which was…
An SUV rolled several times after it hit a divider on a highway in Tamil Nadu, killing five people. Four of them belonged to the same family. The police in Madurai released CCTV footage of the accident that happened on the Virudhunagar-Madurai highway. It shows the white SUV hurtling down the left lane and moving towards the left, behind a slow-moving two-wheeler, before it hit the moped and rammed the concrete divider. The sheer force of the impact launched the SUV into the air, kicking up a cloud of dust. It rolled many times towards the other side of the…
Delhi Minister Raaj Kumar Anand has resigned from both his post and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over what he called was the party’s downfall from an anti-corruption group to a party “that’s involved in corruption”, a clear reference to the Delhi liquor policy case and the arrest of key leaders including AAP chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former deputy Manish Sisodia. “I joined AAP after seeing its strong message on fighting corruption. Today, the party has found itself in the middle of corrupt practices. That’s why I have decided to quit,” said Mr Anand, who…