Kovai Sarala, supporter of AIADMK


The elections are bringing about sudden twists and turns in the film industry. Many cine stars are found shaking hands with various parties. There is yet another new addition in the list. Famous actress and comedienne of the Tamil film world, Kovai Sarala, along with her family, met Chief Minister Selvi J.Jayalalithaa in Tanjore yesterday. She joined hands with AIADMK in the CM’s presence. Dance master Raghuram was also present along with them. ....

"Legal action if my name is used during elections": Ilayathalapathi Vijay


"If my name is used in the elections, I will take legal action," says Vijay. "I was shocked to read a news item that said that the Vijay fans' club is standing against CM Jayalithaa in Andipatti. The whole news was a fake one with totally misleading and wrong information. If my name is used in the forthcoming elections by any participating members, I will surely take legal action against them," said Vijay. "My son Vijay is a supporter of every party. He loves everyone and is not partial to anyone. All religions are one for him. On the whole, he is a child of all the mothers in Tamil Nadu. I don’t want anyone to spoil his name by linking to a particular political party," said Vijay's father S.A. Chandrasekar when he spoke about the issue. ....

Aravindsamy divorce case: No compromise


Aravindsamy's wife Gayathri had filed a case for divorce in the Family Welfare Court. The chances of bringing about a smooth reconciliation between the two are very remote. Aravindsamy has acted in many films like Thalapathi, Roja, Puthayal, and Bombay. He got married to Gayathri in 1994 and they have two daughters. The pair started off with a smooth relationship but had a lot of friction for the past two years. They have been living separately for the past two years. Gayathri has filed a case seeking divorce, which came up for hearing yesterday. Both Aravindsamy and his wife came to the Court. Talks to bring about a compromise went on for nearly 45 minutes but ended in vain. Thus the case is postponed for the 13th of this month. ....

Cheran's TT: 125, still running strong


Director Cheran's Thavamaai Thavamirundhu has reached 125 successful days on the screens. Cheran has directed and acted in this film with Padmapriya as his pair. P.Shanmugam has produced this film. This film has taken a special place in the hearts of many. The film is a movie to watch, enjoy and learn too. There can be no one who will not be touched by the sentiments and the emotions of this film. Cheran has done a real good job which is reflected by the successful 125 days run. Congrats, Cheran. We have high hopes for your future films too! ....

Ramesh slaps Namitha in Nee Venumda Chellam


On a busy road buzzing with traffic, Anjali was sitting in a car. As she peeped out of the car, she saw her hero standing on a bike on the road. Not even bothered about the traffic, she got down and walked up to him, and started declaring her undying and eternal lover for him, unmindful of the surroundings. The hero gave her a slap, unmindful of the onlookers on the main road or the traffic. Such a scene was shot for Nee Venumda Chellam. This shooting took place on Tharamani Velachery road, Chennai for two days. JIthan Ramesh is the hero with Namitha as Anjali. In a fight scene for this film, Ramesh has jumped from a four-storey building without using the services of a duplicate artist. The small boy Arunkumar, who acted in Kaadhal, has also got a special role in Nee Venumda Chellam.
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Ajith as Murugan in Thirupathi


It is common for cinema stars to take up special appearances as gods and goddesses in films. Ajith has also done so in his Thirupathi. Ajith appears as god Murugan in a scene in Thirupathi. Ajith and Sada are pairing up in this film. This film is directed by Perarasu and is produced under the AVM banner.
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Nila, determined to marry her lover?


Nila came into the Tamil film world through S.J. Suryah's Ah-Aah. She was fondly called "Little Simran" too. She is currently working in Jambhavan with Prasanth. Sources say that Ah-Aah Nila is pretty determined to marry her lover. "I have many boyfriends. It is not a mistake to move with men in a friendly manner. I will marry after three years. I will surely not marry a person from the cine field," says Nila. When asked if she would hold hands with her Delhi boyfriend, Nila maintains a silent smile. Is this silence a positive signal? ....