CHENNAI: Tense moments prevailed near Valluvar Kottam in Nungambakkam for some time as BJP State President K Annamalai, along with his supporters squatted on the road to protest against the denial of permission for him and his supporters of about 1,500 persons to walk to the main office of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments department situation on Nungambakkam High …
These are words that occur practically every day in our speech – Central, Egmore, Ice House, Anna University, Anna Samadhi, Valluvar Kottam, Tidel Park, and so on. Dravidian style By the 1930s, we got Art Deco – a style that Indian businesses in the financial sector ushered in, and followed closely by cinema theatres. What has happened since then to …
They often say that a new filmmaker has had an entire lifetime to come up with their first script, but just a small gap before he/she can come up with the next. Despite a gap of a decade after his debut with Madha Yaanai Koottam, Vikram Sugumaran’s latest film Raavana Kottam, starring an earnest Shanthnu, suffers from this sophomore curse. …
It has been 15 years since Tamil actor Shanthnu made his debut as a lead in Sakkarakatti and 25 years since his big screen debut as a child artist in his actor-filmmaker father Bhagyaraj’s Vettiya Madichu Kattu. “It’s an action film; the story also takes inspiration from a real-life incident that happened in 1957 when five innocent people were killed …
