Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth, a mastermind in choosing scripts?

Rajinikanth is always known for his whiplash action sequences, mannerisms and gimmicks that will linger in our memory. Purely and simply, the superstar makes the whole package work. His films even today are marked by great screenplay, story, dramatic lines and trendy costumes and fans go into a frenzy at the slightest hint of a […]

Rajini will be a great CM: Radha Ravi

Rajini will be a great CM: Radha Ravi

Veteran actor and president of the Dubbing Union, Radha Ravi, is known for controversial speeches that create a buzz, be it at promo of films or at political events. His recent remarks at an event to celebrate Karate Thiagarajan’s birthday have once again become a hot topic of discussion on social media platforms. Radha Ravi, […]

Sad that there can’t be a common language in India: Rajinikanth

Chennai: Tamil actor Rajinikanth on Wednesday said a common language is important for any country for its development, growth and integrity but unfortunately such a thing cannot be brought in India. Four days after major political parties in Tamil Nadu reacted strongly to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s tweets to make Hindi as India’s global […]

Rajinikanth, Akshay’s ‘2.0’ opens across 48000 screens in China

Beijing: The blockbuster “2.0” starring Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar, hit the screens in China across 48,000 screens in the country. The film was originally supposed to release across 56,000 screens, but Rajini fans are happy. They are celebrating the film’s big release in China, and cheering on social media. “#2Point0InChinaFromToday. Star Alliance Ltd. is our […]

Rajini, Akshay’s ‘2:0’ fails to weave magic in China

Mumbai: Two of India’s biggest blockbusters have ended up as disasters in China, in what could be a serious setback to mainstream cinema’s ongoing attempt to foray that market. Shankar’s “2:0”, starring Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar had done spectacular domestic business in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu versions. However, the film opened on September 6 in […]

Rajini won’t join BJP, own party launch before April 2020, say confidants

Rajinikanth confidants have rejected all speculations that the Tamil superstar may join the BJP and head its state unit and stated that the matinee icon will launch his own political party by April 2020. The film star had on December 2017 announced plans to launch a political party and contest the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly […]

Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth starrer ‘2.0’ to release in China on this date—View posters

Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth starrer ‘2.0’ to release in China on this date—View posters New Delhi: Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth and Amy Jackson starrer ‘2.0’ took the box office by storm and was one of the biggest releases of 2018. It hit the screens on November 29, 2018 and took a flying start at the Indian box […]

44 years of Rajinikanth in the industry: A look at Thalaivar’s career

One of the best known names in Indian cinema, Rajinikanth, completes 44 years in the film industry today. Although primarily a Tamil actor, Thalaivar (as he is lovingly called by his fans) has also appeared in Telugu, Hindi and Kannada films. (Photo from Express Archives) Rajinikanth is so synonymous with Tamil cinema that it is […]

Thousands throng Sri Athi Varadaraja Swamy temple for a glimpse of Rajinikanth

The Athi Varadar festival enters the final two days of darshan and the crowd has increased uncontrollably in the last few days.  Kanchipuram: Thousands of devotees thronged the streets of Kanchipuram early morning when South Indian megastar Rajinikanth along with his wife Latha Rajinikanth was here to offer prayer at Sri Athi Varadaraja Swamy temple […]

Rajinikanth responds to ailing Vijayalakshmi’s emotional appeal

Superstar Rajinikanth has responded to an appeal from the ailing actress Vijayalakshmi, which she had made through a video on Thursday. Vijayalakshmi, who made her debut in Tamil opposite Suriya in the film Friends, did a few other films in Tamil and shifted her focus to Kannada, but was out of work for quite some […]

Soundarya Rajnikanth’s pool post on Facebook amid water scarcity angers Chennai netizens

The young mom had posted a picture of herself with her son Ved in a swimming pool, which was later deleted after she became the centre of social media trolls. Soundarya Rajnikanth, the younger daughter of superstar-turned-politician Rajnikanth, found herself in the middle of a social media maelstrom for a Facebook post on teaching her son how […]

Rajinikanth not to vote in Nadigar Sangam polls as postal ballot reaches late

As drama surrounding the Nadigar Sangam elections came to an end after the Madras High Court gave its go-ahead for conducting the polls on Sunday, actor Rajinikanth has said that he will not be able to cast his vote. In a tweet on Saturday evening, Rajinikanth said that he was in Mumbai for a shoot […]

Modi a charismatic leader like Nehru, Rajiv Gandhi, says Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth also said that Congress President Rahul Gandhi need not resign following the party’s debacle in the Lok Sabha elections Tamil superstar Rajinikanth Tuesday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “charismatic” leader like Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajiv Gandhi and attributed the BJP’s massive win in the Lok Sabha polls to his leadership. He also […]

‘Hearty congratulations… You made it’: Rajinikanth wishes PM Narendra Modi

“Hearty congratulations… You made it”: Rajinikanth wishes PM Narendra ModiSuperstar and politician Rajinikanth congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his victory in the Lok Sabha elections 2019. Thalaivar tweeted, “Respected dear Narendra Modi ji..hearty congratulations …You made it !!! God bless.” And hearty congratulations are in order, he added. Respected dear @narendramodi ji hearty congratulations … You made it !!! […]

Lok Sabha election results 2019: Rajinikanth congratulates Narendra Modi

Chennai: Tamil film superstar Rajinikanth Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the BJP is set to make a thumping return to power in the Lok Sabha elections. “Respected dear @narendramodi ji hearty congratulations… You made it!!! God bless”, the 69-year-old actor tweeted. The BJP alone is leading in 300 seats, according to the latest […]