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  By N.Thyagarajan Vani Jayaram is known for having sung in over a dozen languages including Tamil, Marathi, Telugu, Hindi, and Bhojpuri. The singer was honoured with Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award ahead of Republic Day this year. She was 78. Jayaram  who lived alone was found dead with bruises on her forehead, according to police. Vani Jayaram's house- help, Malarkodi, had reached her residence on Saturday morning but she did not receive any response upon knocking repeatedly. That is when the house help alerted Vani Jayaram's sister Uma. After Uma and Malarkodi entered the house using a set of duplicate keys they found the singer unconscious in her bedroom with bruises on her forehead. Police arrived and found her dead. Known for her vocal range and ability to adapt to any difficult composition, Jayaram began her singing career in Bollywood and her first break came in the Hindi film 'Guddi' (1971). The song 'Bole Re Papihara', featuring...

                                                    T.P.Gajendran   By N.Thyagarajan Chennai, Feb.5: When the fans of the renowned playback singer Vani Jayaram are trying to get away from the sad news of her demise, there is yet another shock befallen on the fans. The shocking news of the Film Comedian and director T.P.Gajendran having carved a niche for himself at his house suddenly passed away.  A native of Tuticorin is also the son of  Tamil film comedienne T.P.Muthulakhmi who in her days of acting did the very best roles with comedian K.A.Thangavelu. Hence, there is no doubt, that this late comedian T.P.Gajendran also became the best comedian, by acting in school dramas and films in his native place. T.P.Gahendran had become famous for his direction for the films like Pandi Naattu Thangam, Enga Ooru Kaaval Karan, Budget Padmanaban, Middle-C...

  Dhanush is to complete Captain Miller by March By N.Thyagarajan Mr Dhanush after the completion of important scenes in Captain Miller's film by this March this year has planned to direct a film. According to sources, Dhanush will begin his role as a director in May, said the sources. One of the leading heroes of the Tamil film, Dhanush has recently completed the final schedules of the film Vaathi produced in Tamil and Telugu languages. It is expected that the Vaathi will be released in March. Dhanush has scripted the story for his directorial film in which he will appear in a meaty role, it is said. In the proposed film Vishnu Vishal, S.J.Surya, Dushara Vijayan and many other known actors have given their consent to act to be directed by Dhanush.

                                                                                                                                                                 US Emotional Entertainment Network launches 'theaterhoods.com' a new OTT platform  Chennai, Jan.18: USA-based entertainment company Emotional Entertainment Network is expanding its operations in India with the launch of the “theaterhoods.com” OTT platform. The brand-new streaming service will be a one-stop place to watch films and series on your own screens. Besides, it will also be your entertainment partner that provid...

  Rajini readies himself for Annatthe shooting ( By N.Thyagarajan) Chennai, Feb.10: Superstar Rajinikanth is ready to finish the final schedule of the 'Annaatthe', the Tamil film, filmed at a Hyderabad studio. According to sources, during the last schedule of shooting, the producers have to abruptly abandon the shoot of the film, due to some of the workers in the film were affected by the COIVID-19. Doctors making periodical medical check-ups also asked Rajinikanth to maintain his good health, by postponing the shooting of films. They also advised him to take rest and that was the main reason, the Superstar announcing eschewing floating of a new political party.  Now, Rajinikanth who looks hale and healthy after several months of rest is ready to take his usual active role for the 'Annatthe', sources said. The shooting of the film will commence by the end of this February or the first week of March, added the sources. Director Siva has planned to film 'Annaathe'...

  Master achieves box-office collection of Rs.150 crores By N.Thyagarajan Chennai, Jan.21: The Co-Producer of the Vijay Starrer Master Tamil film, Lalith Kumar on behalf of the Seven Screen Studio has recently sent a legal notice to a private firm seeking compensation of Rs.25 crores for leaking some of the scenes of the film. Pongal festival release, Vijay starter Master, the Tamil film with English title has been making huge collection of more than Rs.150 crores around the world in the last six days of the release of the film. According to sources, this is the highest collection, of all the films of Vijay that were released so far. Master was directed by Lokesh Kanakaraj. Though the TN government has restricted the sale of tickets to only for the 50 % of seating capacity in all cinema halls, Master has been making a huge collection, it is said. When the producers of the film were keeping their fingers crossed over whether to release the film on OTTs, as have been released in the ...

  Millions watch ka/pe Ransingam released today at G5 OTT By N.Thyagarajan People from different strata welcome the release of new films in OTTs, for they need to spend money on snacks, standing in long queues to reserve for tickets at theaters. If the system of release of new films continued on OTTs, it is feared many cinema halls will have to face a total loss in revenue,  Minister for Information and Publicity Kadambur S.Raju in Kovilpatti, has stated this. However, the persons who are in the house and did not go out for fear of the Coronavirus, they could enjoy the new films with all the family members from house, provided they subscribe to some of the channels which telecast the new films from the day of its release. Time was when the people used to chalk out different programmes to enjoy holidays, would plan to choose new films running theaters. Last Friday (Oct.2),  was a National Holiday for all on account of the celebration of the Gandhi Jayanthi. The next two da...

Mrs Kausalya Kharthika, a differently-abled from Madurai on the wings of ecstasy after winning Rs 1 crore prize money and also receiving Kodeeswari title from the COLORS Tamil TV Channel Kodeeswari programme, hosted by film-actress Radhika Sarathkumar. The programme was telecast today 8 pm, which was enjoyed by lakhs and lakhs of the channel's viewers.- N.Thyagarajan. Chennai, Jan 21: Championing the indomitable spirit of women in India, 31 year old Kousalya Kharthika from Madurai, wins the jackpot prize money of Rs. 1 crore on COLORS Tamil’s Kodeeswari. History will be created as Kousalya, the first ever differently abled woman in the world will take home the coveted title, this Tuesday, January 21 st at 8 p.m. With this landmark milestone, Kodeeswari establishes itself as a pathbreaking show which fulfils its promise of giving wings to small dreams. Kousalya Kharthika who resides in Madurai suffers from speech and hearing impairment and communica...

By N.Thyagarajan  ( BY N.THYAGARAJAN) The IFFI has planned to screen the National Film Award film Iru Kodugal at its Golden Jubilee celebration to be held in Goa. The film directed by the late Director K.Balachander for the story of I.Joseph Anandan will steal the show among various other films to be screened at the IFFI. it is said. Late Director K.Balachander could not be forgotten  for his acumen in direction and also in penning dialogues, in 70s and 80s gave many successful films. Todays popular actors like Kamalahassan and Rajinikanth are popular because both of them were from the school of Balachander, I have been hearing on many occasions from various people. Balachander might have directed various films and written dialogues, but one would not forget the two of his films, Edhir Neechal with Nagesh in the lead role pairing with Jayanthi and another one Iru Kodugal with Gemini Ganesan and Jayanthi. In Edhir Neechal, Jayanthi-Nagesh and in Iru Kod...

 By N.Thyagarajan   Puducherry, Nov 13: I felt the joy of acting when Puducherry Chief Minister Narayanasamy praised me for the role I had in the Miga Miga Avasaram, directed by Suresh Kamakshi. A native of Puducherry Union Territory,  when met some newsmen, Priyanka said that the story-line of the film finds solutions for various problems of women, and would encourage several women here to become artistes. The budding actress said that she had been interested in rolls like Miga Miga Avasaram and wanted to do more films. Priyanka looked calm with a smile on her face, says that the film in which she acted, has been making collections at several theaters in Pudhucherry and several parts in Tamil Nadu theaters.

( By N.Thyagarajan ) Chennai, November 1: Tamannah who has completed 13 years of acting in films, in a tete-tete with some newsmen said that she was prepared to act in the film which produces the life-history of Sri Devi. The film is likely to be produced by the late actress' husband Boney Kapoor. Tamannah said that she feels happy over acting in films as heroine all these years, however, she wants to do the role of the late actress Sridevi. Recalls, that Mahanathi film had fetched a good name for Keerthi Suresh and for Vidya Balan's role as Silk Smitha in The Dirty picture earned her good name. Stating that people have love for knowing the life-history of the late actresses and actors, she said that if she was given the role to act as Sridevi, she would immediately accept to do the role. Tamannah is doing a meaty role in Saira Narasimha Reddy film as  dancer, said that she had lent her voice for the dubbing of the Hindi version film. She said that Bahubali ...

By N.Thyagarajan Chennai, Oct 31: Rajinikanth-starrer Darbar, directed by A.R.Murugadoss has been scheduled for release for the Pongal festival falling in January next year. The shooting of the film was completed and the dubbing, mixing of the film have been going on war-footing method. Rajini in this film appears as Police Officer, taking cudgels against the persons who enter into various criminal activities.Nayantara acts opposite to the Superstar. Yogi Babu, Pradeek, Dalip Dahil, and various other leading artistes are appearing in the film. For Deepavali, the film's production company has released its poster of Rajinikanth with a pistol challenging to take revenge against the criminals. Rajini though is nearing 70, he appears to be very young in the film, would no doubt attract his fans with his acting calibre, says some officials from the production company. According to sources, the shoot of the last schedule of the film took day and night on busy roads of Mu...

( By N,Thyagarajan ) Azhagu serial which occupiesimportant place every day with numerous audience for the story-line as well for the film actress Revathy (Asha) and Thalaivasal Vijay, has an unending enmity between two sisters who were separated when both were hardly young. People who watch the telecast of the serial every day in evenings between 6.30 pm and 7 pm, are wondering over the absence of the house which was bought not for a song but for Rupees one crore. One can't deny simply that all the characters has no value at all, because, each and every character involves with the story and if one becomes absent on a particular day, the audience are recalling what happened to the other character on the particular day. Poorna who envies Sudha knows that the latter is her elder sister, but did not show any courtesy or sympathy and continues to take revenge. Sudha who also knows that Poorna is her younger sister, takes lightly all that Poorna does agai...

Radhika is known to people for her diction in English and Telugu languages Hyderabad, April 3: Radhika Reddy, a news reader and working in a private TV channel committed suicide in Hyderabad on Sunday, by jumping from the fourth floor of her residence. According to a letter which the police got from her handbag said she herself had decided to commit suicide and had self-blamed that her knowledge had turned to be her enemy and had never mentioned about anyone for taking this extreme step. The residents on seeing the body of Radhika lying in a pool of blood had informed the police. The body was taken for postmortem. The police have registered a case and making further investigations. N

​ ​​ BY N.THYAGARAJAN " I wanted to get into media while I was a student of the VIT University, but I never thought of becoming an actress" said actress Bindhu Madhavi, who was here to participate in the 19th Annual Alumni Meet of the VIT University, held in the VIT University, Vellore, on Sunday, (VITAA Day-2014). Madhavi was a B.Tech, (Bio-technolgy student) of the VIT University, who passed out from the college in the year 2006, was one among the several alumnus who participated in Alumnus meet. " When I used to tell some of my colleagues, mostly actors and directors,  that I was a student of the VIT University no body believed me. In fact when I was student here, I wanted to receive some awards from the University, but that had happened now only" says Madhavi. " Really, I am surprised to  receive the Chancellor's award, today" said the budding actress. She added that the University had grown and with t...

BY N.THYAGARAJAN CHENNAI, JULY 24 The Vijay TV Channel will telecast the 62nd Film Fare Award function, on July 26th Sunday from 3 PM. Around 40 persons received awards in the function which held at the Chennai's Nehru Indoor Stadium in June last. The Tamil films Velai Illa Pattadhari, Kaththi and Madras had won the maximum number of awards in the function. Mohanlal, Mamooty, Kamal, Punith Raj Kumar and many other leading artistes participated in the event in which lakhs of audience from different parts of the country attended.

N.THYAGARAJAN CHENNAI, JULY 24 Renowned Director Tamil TV serials Viduthalai, passed away here on Friday after a brief illness. Viduthalai was hardly 52 years. He had directed various Tamil tv serials,particularly, he had won the name for directing Anandam in Sun TV Channel, Kurinji Malar, Avalum Pen Thaney, Vaarthai Thavari vittal, Ethanai Manidhargal and Agani Satchi. Viduthalai had been resident of Foreshore Estate in Chennai suffered from severe heart-attack on Friday and died, his family members said.  Viduthalai's body will be cremated in his native place Chidambaram. A lot of tv actors and actresses paid homage to the director at his Chennai residence on Friday.

N.THYAGARAJAN Finally, Thirumurugan's Thiru Pictures, a TV episode which had been creating the attention of Sun TV Channel's viewers every day around 7.30 pm ended winning the hearts of many. Stage and Tamil Film actor, writer and director Mouli did the role of a Nadhaswara Vidwan (Piper) in this mega-tv-serial.Having children-- two sons and three daughters--- the piper showed patience in this episode and overcame all the obstacles that one might not think that they would face. Like our Tamil film heroes who would shoulder all difficult situation to save or would come to rescue the persons facing troubles, the director of the episode as Gopi would come and rescue his family members as well his relatives who solely depended on him. The success for this episode purely based on the way of telling the story in order to create the attention of the viewers. "I myself had seen, that many who would watch the Nadhaswaram serial,  and if they miss out even a single day episo...

By Sai Vignesh.T Tamil Channel Peppers Telecasts Musical Program titled "PAA" every week on Wednesday morning at 11.30 am. In this program,all the famous carnatic vocalists and Instrumentalists share their experience, awards and honors received with the viewers. Till now famous artists like Kadiri Gopalanath, Vikku Vinayak, Drums Sivamani etc. have made their presence in this program. In this Upcoming week, renowned musician "Balamurali Krishna" would share his thoughts with viewers as part of special 75th episode.

By N.Thyagarajan The magic to lead a united happy life is not based on the possessing of wealth alone. Sometimes, the unity between husband and wife, may be newly married, or after an hiatus, each couple did not show much interest in their personal lives. This was due to the fact, either one of the spouses might have lost interest in sexual interest. Or if they have, their personal health grounds would make a detachment between them. In spite of several sexual problems, that separate the husbands and wives could be solved by watching Daily Captain TV Channel's Samayal Mandhiram, the magic of cooking. By cooking appropriate food which would entice the desire for sexual relationships could be made from our cooking department of our house kitchens, One can learn easily overcome the difficulties of persons who could not manage the sexual appetite of his/her companion by watching Samayal Mandhiram on everyday late night 11 pm. Dr Arun Chinnaiah gives solutions to each and every ...