Rajinikanth jets off to Hyderabad in chartered flight for Annaatthe shoot.
Superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday left for Hyderabad in a chartered flight to take part in the shooting of his upcoming film, Annaatthe. After a minor health scare in December 2020, Rajinikanth resumed Annaatthe shoot in Chennai last month. The next schedule will be shot at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. Directed by Siruthai Siva, Annaatthe is […]
Video: Rajinikanth heads to Hyderabad for ‘Annaatthe’ shoot
Shortly after the TN Elections, Superstar Rajinikanth has headed over to Hyderabad to shoot for his next, ‘Annaatthe’. Videos and photos of the actor arriving at the airport have gone viral. Rajinikanth reportedly opted for a special flight that was duly arranged by the team.However, the ace actor couldn’t dodge his fans, especially those who gathered at the airport entrance […]
Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Rajinikanth: The man, the myth, the legend
It is going to be 45 years since a Telugu speaking neighbour pestered me into watching 16 Vayathinile. He knew I had given up watching Tamil films, after getting frustrated with the reigning screen gods, fighting a losing battle with the bulge and receding hairlines. While Kamal Haasan and Sridevi had author-backed roles, there was Rajinikanth effortlessly […]
Rajinikanth casts his vote, does not endorse any party in TN elections
Superstar Rajinikanth was one of the first to vote at his polling station in Chennai’s Stella Maris College, which falls under the Thousand Lights Assembly constituency. The actor arrived ten minutes past 7 am, when polling officially began in Tamil Nadu, and finished voting within minutes, returning to his Poes Garden residence. However, the superstar […]
TN Elections: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Vijay, Ajith, Suriya, Sivakarthikeyan, and others cast their vote
Today it’s an important day in Tamil Nadu, as the state assembly election is taking place. Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Vijay, Ajith, Suriya, Sivakarthikeyan, and other celebrities from Tamil cinema have cast their votes. Stars have started to register their votes and pictures of them have been surfaced on the internet. Vikram Prabhu, Prabhu, Sivakarthikeyan, Bharathiraja, and several celebrities have also registered […]
At a time when Goundamani charged on a par with Rajini
Having shared screen space with Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Prabhu, Sathyaraj, Karthik, Sarathkumar, Arjun, Mohan, and Murali, he was considered almost as the lead actor in the films he was a part of. He was at his peak in the late 80s and even was rumoured to be the first actor to have received Rs 1 […]
Rajinikanth bags country’s highest honour in cinema: Can Tamil Nadu voter be wooed by dangling Rajini bait?
India’s highest honour in cinema, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, has been conferred on actor Rajinikanth. The announcement for the 51st award, for the year 2019, came from the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Prakash Javadekar on Thursday. Rajinikanth was unanimously chosen by the jury comprising singer Asha Bhosle, actors Mohanlal and Biswajit Chatterjee, […]
Dadasaheb Phalke nomination: Maha Ugadi for Rajini’s close pal in Mysuru
MYSURU: While good wishes pour in for superstar Rajinikanth, who has been nominated for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award, for his close pal, guardian and attendant for the past 35 years, it’s Maha Ugadi. Shiva of Devaraja Mohalla in the city came in contact with the superstar during the shooting of the movie Rajadi Rajadi, a […]
Tamil actor Rajini gets Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2020
Veteran actor Rajinikanth was conferred Indian cinema’s top honour, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2020 on Thursday. “Happy to announce Dadasaheb Phalke award for 2020 to one of the greatest actors in history of Indian cinema Rajnikant ji. His contribution as actor, producer and screenwriter has been iconic,” union minister of information and broadcasting Prakash […]
Rajinikanth: The demigod of Tamil cinema
Three decades ago, Rajinikanth was playing the role of Surya, based on the character of Karna from the epic Mahabharata in Mani Ratnam’s `Thalapathi’. An early morning sunrise time shoot sequence was planned in Mysuru but by the time Rajinikanth arrived at his reporting time of 5:45 am, the sun had already risen. Ratnam decided […]
There’s nothing Rajini-can’t: When the Superstar flexed his acting chops
If there’s one actor associated with style, it is Rajinikanth. In the last few decades, every film of his has capitalised on this unique quality and provided cheer to millions of his fans worldwide. But, he isn’t about the style alone. Much before he became one of Tamil cinema’s biggest superstars, Rajinikanth drew audiences solely […]
Rajinikanth to be honoured with 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award
The 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Awards honoured legendary actor Rajinikanth with India’s highest film honour – for his stupendous contribution to Indian cinema, it was announced on Thursday. The news was confirmed by Union Minister Prakash Javadekar. “Happy to announce Dadasaheb Phalke award for 2019 to one of the greatest actors in history of Indian cinema Rajnikant […]
Rajinikanth to be conferred with Dadasaheb Phalke award
Rajinikanth who is busy working on Annaatthe has a reason to smile. The actor has been conferred with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award. Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar revealed that Rajinikanth has been conferred with the award.Prakash Javadekar took to social media to share that Rajinikanth has won the award. He posted, ‘Happy to announce #Dadasaheb Phalke […]
Superstar Rajinikanth to receive 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Superstar Rajinikanth will be receiving the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Union Minister Prakash Javedkar took to Twitter on Thursday to confirm that the prestigious award will be conferred upon Rajinikanth, who is also popularly known among fans as ‘Thalaivar’. Praising the actor for his commendable contribution to Indian cinema, Prakash Javedkar wrote, “Happy to announce […]
PM Modi congratulates Thalaiva Rajinikanth, calls him an endearing personality
Superstar Rajinikanth was conferred with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award today (April 1). Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate him and called him ‘Thalaiva.’ He also spoke highly of Rajinikanth’s body of work and his endearing personality. Congratulatory messages are pouring in from all quarters for Rajinikanth on social media. PM MODI […]




