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Rajinikanth hand symbol similar to ours: Mumbai startup

NEW DELHI: A yogic symbol made popular by Rajinikanth may well be seen by the superstar’s fans as his calling card, but has got a young startup all worked up. The hand position that the actor-and-would-be politician is known for is often likened to “apana mudra”, a yoga finger and palm posture. And now, Mumbai’s […]

PETA urges Rajinikanth fans to avoid goat sacrifice

Chennai: Animal rights organisation People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Friday urged fans of megastar Rajinikanth to avoid sacrificing goats at the Alagarkoil temple here to celebrate the actors entry into politics. Rajinikanth’s fans will reportedly do a puja at the temple on Sunday. “The power you already hold can help make a […]

Rajinikanth Will Be Very Good As A Politician: Akshay Kumar

On December 31, the 67-year-old star announced that he will float a new party that will pursue “spiritual politics” and will contest the next Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Akshay Kumar has faith in his “2.0” co-star Rajinikanth as the actor believes the South superstar, who recently took the political plunge, will be “very good” in […]

Rajinikanth will be very good as a politician: Akshay Kumar

Mumbai: Akshay Kumar has faith in his “2.0” co-star Rajinikanth as the actor believes the South superstar, who recently took the political plunge, will be “very good” in his new stint as a politician. On December 31, the 67-year-old star announced that he will float a new party that will pursue “spiritual politics” and will […]

2.0 – Teaser of Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar starrer will be unveiled on this day

Mumbai: Here’s good news for fans of Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar. The teaser of 2.0, one of the most anticipated films of the year, will be unveiled soon in Malaysia. Yes, you read that right. The teaser of the sci-fi mega-budget film also starring Amy Jackson will be launched on January 6 at the Natchathira Vizha. […]

Rajinikanth meets Karunanidhi in Chennai, seeks DMK chief’s blessings

Chennai: Rajinikanth, who recently announced his entry into politics, met DMK chief Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai on Wednesday. DMK working president MK Stalin was also present at the meeting. After the meeting, the actor said, “He is the senior most politician in the country. I respect him a lot. We have a very good friendship. I took […]

Rajinikanth Still To Decide On Name, Symbol For Proposed Party

“I myself do not know,” Rajinikanth said to reporters when asked what he will name his party once it’s launched. Superstar Rajinikanth, who finally ended the long suspense over his entry into politics on Sunday, is still non-committal on the name and symbol of his proposed party. “I myself do not know,” Rajinikanth said to reporters […]

Day after announcing political debut, Rajinikanth launches website, app

NEW DELHI: A day after ending suspense over his political debut, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth on Monday launched his website and an android application for his fans and supporters to register for his yet-to-be-launched political party. In the video appeal on Twitter, he urged his fans and supporters, who wish to see a political change in […]

Kamal Haasan Tweets On Rajinikanth’s Political Plunge, BJP, Congress Too

Superstar Rajinikanth’s announcement that he would enter politics, has been greeted with enthusiasm by the other icon of Tamil Nadu’s silver screen, Kamal Haasan, who announced his political ambitions last month. Both actors have promised to set up their own political parties and their entry is expected to liven up the politics of Tamil Nadu, which has been […]

In Superstar Rajinikanth’s New Role, A Symbol Rules The Day

Superstar Rajinikanth’s call for a change in Tamil Nadu, coupled with his promise of a “spiritual political government” saw the resurgence of a yogic mudra — a symbolic hand gesture — used in one of his films. Fans rushed to use the symbol on their profiles on social media. By afternoon, it was all over […]

Rajinikanth meets fans, gets photographed with them in Chennai

Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday met his fans for the third day of his six-day long fans meet-and-greet programme in Chennai where the fan club is getting an opportunity to take a photograph with their matinee idol. His six-day long fans meet-and-greet programme began on December 26 in Raghvendra Kalyana Mandpam in Chennai. Rajinikanth is […]

Rajinikanth to end suspense over political debut shortly

CHENNAI: Amid speculations over his debut in politics, southern film superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday said that he will make the awaited announcement after reaching Sri Raghavendra Kalyana Mandapam here. Earlier on Tuesday, the veteran superstar had said that he would announce his decision on December 31, ending all speculations over his political debut. Termed as […]

Rajinikanth ends suspense, to launch his own political party

CHENNAI: Tamil superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday ended suspense on his political debut as he declared that he would launch his own party. Making the announcement, the actor said that he would contest upcoming elections. “I will start my own party. I will contest in all 234 seats,” he said. The veteran actor made the announcement […]

Rajinikanth Announces Political Debut: Top Reactions

New Delhi: Tamil superstar Rajinikanth today announced his entry into politics today, ending months of speculation and suspense. He didn’t name his political party, but confirmed that he will launch one before the assembly election in Tamil Nadu and will contest on all 234 seats. Rajinikanth, who is fondly called Thalaiva by his fans, said that […]

Rajinikanth announces his political debut: Top quotes by the actor

Chennai: Actor Rajinikanth on Sunday announced his political debut and said he will launch his own party which will contest all 234 constituencies in the next Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu. The announcement ends two decades of speculation over the entry of the actor, who enjoys cult status in Tamil cinema, in the political arena. “I am […]