Rajinikanth says will neither enter politics nor launch political party
In a three-page statement, Rajinikanth expressed regret and said it pained him to make such an announcement after having said he would be contesting the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections in 2021. Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth Tuesday announced that he would not be entering politics owing to his ill health and the pandemic situation. His announcement came two days before he was […]
Celebs support Rajinikanth’s decision to not enter politics: ‘Your health is very important to us’
Rajinikanth on Tuesday took to Twitter and announced that he will not be launching his political party. Superstar Rajinikanth’s decision of not entering politics due to health issues and the pandemic situation might have left fans disappointed, but his colleagues are supporting the move. Several stars from the film industry took to social media on Tuesday to lend their support […]
Rajinikanth announces he will not be entering politics after ‘warning from God’
The major announcement by Rajinikanth comes two days after his discharge from a hospital in Hyderabad where he was undergoing treatment after suffering from high blood pressure. Following widespread speculation regarding his political entry, Superstar Rajinikanth, who was set to make an important announcement regarding the launch of his political party on December 31, on Tuesday announced that he […]
Explained: What is the significance of Rajinikanth cancelling his political entry?
Rajinikanth’s statement has come two days before he was to reveal the date to launch his party in January 2021. Tamil Nadu is likely to go to polls in May 2021. Rajinikanth has announced he would not take the electoral plunge citing health concerns and the pandemic. The Tamil megastar was hospitalised in Hyderabad three days ago for fluctuations […]
Health reasons, pandemic: Full text of Rajinikanth’s letter on not entering politics
Rajinikanth expressed regret and said it pained him to make such an announcement after having said he would contest the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections in 2021. Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth Tuesday announced that he would not be entering politics owing to his ill health and the pandemic situation. In a three-page statement on Twitter, the actor expressed regret and said it pained him […]
Indian film star Rajinikanth ends political bid over health fears
The 70-year-old Tamil action hero said he will serve the people without entering electoral politics over health concerns. Indian movie superstar Rajinikanth has cancelled his plans to enter politics, saying a health scare had been “a warning from God”. The announcement came on Tuesday, one day after the 70-year-old Tamil action hero left hospital where […]
Rajinikanth not to launch political party, asks fans, people to forgive him
Actor Rajinikanth has said that he will not be foraying into politics and starting a political party, owing to his prevailing health conditions and the larger risk of the Covid-19 pandemic and the new strain of the virus. In a 3-page statement Tweeted out in Tamil, the actor apologized to fans and well-wishers who were […]
Rajini does a U-turn; scraps political plunge plans citing health reasons
Making a U-turn, superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday announced he will not enter politics in view of his frail health, putting an end to his long-nurtured plans and describing his recent hospitalisation as a God’s warning. “Only I know the pain behind making this announcement,” the 70-year-old actor said in a statement, two days before he […]
RMM sources confident of Rajini’s party launch on Dec 31
Chennai: RMM sources told DT Next on Monday that Arjuna Murthy, coordinator of Rajinikanth’s political party and Tamilaruvi Manian, who is supervising the launch of new outfit, met the actor at his residence and enquired about his health. A senior RMM functionary, seeking anonymity, also asserted that the launch of Rajinikanth’s party will be as per […]
Rajinikanth Reaches Chennai After Hospital Discharge, AR Rahman’s Mother Passes Away
Rajinikanth received a warm welcome at home from his wife Latha after he was discharged from a hospital in Hyderabad over the weekend. In another news, Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman’s mother, Kareema Begum, died in Chennai on Monday, sources close to the family said. Also, Aamir Khan and his family spent quality time on […]
Mammootty Sends a Get Well Soon Message to Rajinikanth
Mollywood star Mammootty took to social media to wish superstar Rajinikanth a speedy recovery. On Friday, Rajinikanth was rushed to a hospital in Hyderabad due to fluctuating blood pressure and severe exhaustion. He is progressing well and was discharged on Sunday. Mammootty shared a cheerful photo of Rajinikanth who is seen smiling. Along with the […]
Rajinikanth discharged from hospital, receives warm welcome from wife Latha at home in Chennai
New Delhi: Superstar Rajinikanth had been admitted to Apollo hospital in Hyderabad for hypertension and exhaustion on Friday and was discharged a few days later on Sunday evening. A picture of his wife Latha giving him a warm welcome as he returns home in Chennai has been shared by his fans. In a press release by […]
Rajinikanth out of hospital, advised a week’s rest
CHENNAI: Clouds of uncertainty loom over the much-awaited political entry by actor Rajinikanth once again as he has been advised a week’s rest and “minimal physical activity” after being discharged from the Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad on Sunday. The actor was admitted to the hospital on December 25 following severe fluctuations in his blood pressure and […]
Rajinikanth health update: Nothing alarming in medical reports of Tamil actor, say doctors
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth‘s medical reports show there is nothing alarmingly wrong with him and a team of doctors will evaluate him later today to take a call on his discharge, Apollo Hospitals said on Sunday. A medical bulletin issued by the Hyderabad hospital, providing an update on the 70-year-old actor’s health, read: “All the investigation reports […]
Mammootty’s ‘get well soon’ tweet for ‘Thalapathi’ co-star Rajinikanth wins hearts
Mammootty addressed Rajinikanth as ‘Surya’ his character name from Mani Ratnam’s ‘Thalapthi’. People across the country wished for Rajinikanth’s speedy recovery after he was rushed to the hospital in Hyderabad. The South star was admitted to a corporate hospital on Friday with severe fluctuations in blood pressure. Many of his contemporaries and colleagues took to […]




