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Google Doodle celebrates actress Sridevi

Google Doodle pays tribute to late actress Sridevi on her 60th birth anniversary. She was barely four years old when she made her debut with Thunaivan, where she played a cameo as Lord Muruga.

The Hindu

‘Jailer’ Frenzy: Japanese couple travels to Chennai to watch Rajinikanth’s film

The craze for superstar Rajinikanth’s action thriller film ‘Jailer’ doesn’t seem to end soon. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fans in India rejoice as superstar actor Rajinikanth's latest movie hits theaters

Fans of Rajinikanth, one of India’s biggest movie superstars, are thronging theaters and celebrating with dancing and prayers as his latest film hits screens

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A litmus test for Rajini’s continued command over the box office

Rajinikanth's 'Jailer' set for grand release on Thursday, 900+ screens in TN. Advance bookings suggest 'Superstar' still holds sway over audience. After 2020 decision to quit politics, many thought stardom & image suffered. Will 'Jailer' prove Rajinikanth still commands box office?

The Hindu

Ahead of 'Jailer' release, Rajinikanth leaves for Himalayas

Ahead of the release of the film 'Jailer', legendary actor Rajinikanth went for a spiritual trip to the Himalayas. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India vs Pakistan in Chennai, but it can't beat the 'Jailer'

CHENNAI: In Rajinikanth land, the event calendars need meticulous planning. If it is anywhere close to the dates of the release of films starring Rajini anna, possibilities are that the event will get bulldozed - even if it is the iconic India vs Pakistan clash in sports.

The Times of India

Rajinikanth's fans offer prayers at Thiruparankundram temple for success of ‘Jailer’

Ahead of the release of Rajinikanth's film 'Jailer', his fans recently offered special prayers at Thiruparankundram Amman Temple. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The American camera that captured the arrival of Sivaji on the silver screen

AVM Heritage Museum in Chennai captures the history of Tamil film world, incl. the arrival of Sivaji Ganesan & M. Karunanidhi. It houses Mitchell 35mm camera, memorial of Sivaji's first scene, props, vintage cars & bikes, & equipment used in film tech. It also displays the symbiotic relationship between cinema…

The Hindu

‘Jailer’ Trailer Unveiled: Rajinikanth stuns fans with his impeccable versatility

As soon as the trailer was posted, the fans flooded the comment section with heart and fire emojis. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Rajini fatigue’ will work against actor Vijay, say political leaders

Smaller political parties are watching actor Vijay’s next move after he began making overt manoeuvres such as organising an event to felicitate State-level student toppers and urging them ‘not to take cash and vote’ in elections.

The Hindu

From box office to ballot box: TN’s tryst with stars in politics, and how Vijay might fare

There’s a scene in the 2014 Tamil movie Kaththi where actor Vijay explains communism with the help of the humble idli.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Welcome to the Tamil Nadu Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today.

The Hindu

IPL 2023: How DJ Zen created magical moments for MS Dhoni with Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan hits

Chennai Super Kings’ captain Dhoni and his ‘intro’ numbers at Chepauk, courtesy DJ Zen, have been viral hits in IPL 2023

The Hindu

Naidu’s ‘Vision 2047’ will make Andhra Pradesh number one State in country, says Rajinikanth

The strides made in the IT sector and development of Hyderabad stand testimony to the TDP supremo’s vision and plans, says Rajinikanth

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Superstar Rajinikanth at Ind-Aus ODI match in Mumbai; fans go crazy spotting him

Legendary star Rajinikanth, on Friday, was spotted attending India and Australia's first ODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Rajinikanth to watch India-Australia 1st ODI on MCA special invitation

MUMBAI: There was extra star power for the India-Australia match as Thalaivar is at the Wankhede. Rajinikanth, arguably the biggest superstar from South, has flown from down south to the city for the first One-Day International between India and Australia.

The Times of India

Characters K Vishwanath lived on-screen

After directing Kamal Haasan\'s Telugu film \'Sagara Sangamam\', K Vishwanath shared the screen space with the actor in \'Kuruthipunal\' which was his debut in Kollywood.

The Times of India

DMK vs governor: Twitter turns face-off in TN Assembly into heroic fight

CHENNAI: "Kelambu Kelambu Andhu Pochi" (It's all over, get lost) from Rajinikanth-starrer "Kaala"; "It's Time To Give it Back Maame" from upcoming Vijay-starrer "Varisu"; and "Evanai Irundhal Enna" (Whoever it maybe) from Jayam Ravi's "Thani Oruvan". These are some of the high decibel songs that echoed on Twitter on Monday.

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Leaders assail Rajinikanth’s ‘political discussions’ at Raj Bhavan

‘Raj Bhavan has become the office of a political party’

The Times of India

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh, the new poster boy of Indian chess

16-year-old's ability to stay calm under pressure helped him to 8 consecutive wins in Olympiad

The Hindu

Rajinikanth meets Governor of Tamil Nadu

Actor dismisses speculation on entering politics

The Hindu

Chennai Chess Olympiad updates | Declaring open the 44th Chess Olympiad, PM Modi says TN is chess powerhouse of India

A gala opening ceremony of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad took place at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on July 28, 2022. The international event was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.

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44th Chess Olympiad begins today in Chennai; PM Modi to inaugurate

Governor of Tamil Nadu R N Ravi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur will also grace the event among other dignitaries. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Rajinikanth releases teaser for Chess Olympiad

A.R. Rahman has composed the music for the video

The Times of India

South stars who missed being part of Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan' due to unavoidable reasons

Mani Ratnam\'s \'Ponniyin Selvan\' is being made in two parts, and the film took off in style with the teaser launch. But here are the stars who missed being part of the film.

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