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Rajinikanth fans stage demonstration in Chennai, urge him to change his decision to stay away from politics

‘Va Thalaiva Va’ (Come leader), ‘Ipo Ilana epovum illa’ (If not now, never) were some of the slogans raised by the fans who came together at the demonstration site. The demonstration which started around 10 am on Sunday was wrapped around 12:30 pm. Actor Rajinikanth’s fans gathered in large numbers at the Valluvar Kottam in Chennai […]

Rajinikath Urges Fans To Stop Protests Over Decision on Politics, Says It’s ‘Inflicting Pain’ on Him

Chennai: Actor Rajinikanth once again reiterated on Monday that he was not interested in entering politics. The actor took to Twitter to request his fans not to pressurise him to do so. The actor issued a statement on Twitter after protests by members of the Rajini Makkal Mandram in Chennai on Sunday urging him to enter politics without any […]

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan popular film stars, but ‘marginal players’ in politics: Mani Shankar Aiyar

NEW DELHI: Describing Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan as “marginal political players”, senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has said they remain very popular film stars but are unable to attract public opinion to their point of view in political terms. Aiyar, who has been named in three key panels set up by the Congress for […]

Rajinikanth fans throng Valluvar Kottam, invite actor to take plunge into Tamil Nadu politics

CHENNAI: At least 3000 fans of popular actor Rajinikanth gathered at Valluvar Kottam on Sunday morning, in an attempt to persuade the superstar to take the plunge into politics.  Chanting, ‘Va va Thalaiva’ (Come, my leader) and ‘Mattruvom Mattruvom, elavatrayum mathuvom’ (Let us change everything), the enthusiastic crowd had gathered from several districts across the State. […]

Hundreds of Rajinikanth Fans Protest in Chennai Over Actor’s Decision to Abort Political Party

Hundreds of Rajinikanth fans gathered in Chennai’s Valluvar Kottam on Sunday to urge the actor to not quit politics. This comes two weeks after the actor announced that he wouldn’t be starting a political party, citing health reasons. The actor was expected to launch a political party this month, but made a statement announcing otherwise […]

‘Va Thalaiva’: How a large protest was organised to ask Rajini to join politics

Rajinikanth’s supporters began converging at the spot as early as 7 am, despite Rajini Makkal Mandram warning them against holding a demonstration. Sunday morning saw Chennai’s Valluvar Kottam thronged by thousands of men and women as loud music serenading actor Rajinikanth filled the air. The event, a rally to convince the actor to join electoral […]

Karthik Subbaraj celebrates 2 years of Rajinikanth’s Petta, thanks fans for their love

Director Karthik Subbaraj, who is waiting for the release of Jagamae Thanthiram, took to Twitter to celebrate two years of his Tamil film, Petta. The film, which hit the screens in 2019, is one of the important films in Karthik’s career. Featuring Rajinikanth in the lead role, the film garnered good responses from both audiences […]

Rajinikaanth and Kamal Haasan Popular Film Stars, but ‘Marginal Players’ in Politics: Aiyar

Describing Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan as “marginal political players”, senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has said they remain very popular film stars but are unable to attract public opinion to their point of view in political terms. Aiyar, who has been named in three key panels set up by the Congress for Tamil Nadu […]

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan popular film stars, but ‘marginal players’ in politics: Aiyar

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan popular film stars, but ‘marginal players’ in politics: Aiyar Describing Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan as “marginal political players”, senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has said they remain very popular film stars but are unable to attract public opinion to their point of view in political terms. Aiyar, who has been named in three key panels […]

Rajinikanth was never meant to be in politics

Rajini speaks of ‘spritual politics’. At a time when scamsters are running away with billions of India’s money you can’t change politics with spirituality, says the superstar’s friend Shatrughan Sinha Tamil  superstar Rajinikanth’s proclamation that he  won’t pursue politics for health reasons, is a delayed manifestation of his resolve to stay away from politics. A  […]

What superstar Rajinikanth’s “renunciation” from politics teaches us

What superstar Rajinikanth’s “renunciation” from politics teaches us Rajini apologised to fans and well-wishers who were highly anticipating his foray, saying only he understands the pain of making this announcement. Superstar Rajinikanth recently announced that he wouldn’t make a foray into politics owing to his health owing to his prevailing health conditions and the larger […]

S. Gurumurthy Exclusive: Rajinikanth’s service to Tamil Nadu is going to be political in nature

Many say that actor Rajinikanth has quit politics before having formally entered it, but Thuglak Editor and Rajini’s close confidante S. Gurumurthy says there more to recent announcement than meets the eye. In an exclusive conversation with Zee Media, Gurumurthy says Rajini can play a significant role in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections without having to […]

Modi is Ultimate Star Campaigner, Says CT Ravi a Day After Rajinikanth Junked Political Plan

Chennai: A day after Tamil superstar Rajinikanth abandoned his foray into politics, BJP national general secretary, C.T. Ravi on Wednesday said that National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has always been led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in every election it contests and in Tamil Nadu too, it is no different. Addressing reporters, Ravi said that the alliance […]

Rajini can’t

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth announced on Tuesday that he has been forced to shelve his plans to enter politics because of health reasons. Earlier this month, he had announced that he would launch a political party on December 31, to pursue “spiritual politics”, and contest the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, scheduled in April next year. His retreat […]

Rajinikanth backs out of political debut, says will serve people without entering politics

Rajinikanth also made a mention about the new wave of COVID-19 and how he is at high risk owing to his kidney transplant. Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth, who was set to make an important announcement regarding the launch of his political party on December 31 has backed out. Rajinikanth has released a statement in which he made […]