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Anil Ravipudi welcomes music director GV Prakash onboard his next film with Venkatesh
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (406+ words) HYDERABAD: Ace director Anil Ravipudi, who is riding a huge success wave, on Friday welcomed National Award-winning music director GV Prakash on board his next Telugu film featuring actors Victory Venkatesh and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram in the lead. The video…...
Female Doctor apologises after remarks on male cadavers at Pranit More's show
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (330+ words) CHENNAI: A fresh controversy has emerged around comedian Pranit More's stand-up show, a day after the viral 'Rs 370 biryani' row, with a female doctor facing criticism over remarks she made about male cadaver's private part during a crowd-work segment." According…...
Pranit More row sparks debate on comedy, consent and accountability
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (455+ words) While she encourages open expression, she believes certain boundaries should never be crossed. "I draw the line at negative criticism, hateful speech, misogyny, homophobia or anything that creates a harmful atmosphere. It can be difficult when these things are disguised…...
Actor Vikram's next 'Chiyaan 63' goes on floors
19+ hour, 41+ min ago (188+ words) CHENNAI: Sathya Jyothi Films has officially commenced the shooting of its next grand production, 'Chiyaan 63.' The film, which marks Chiyaan Vikram's 63rd outing as a lead actor, is directed by Anand Shankar. The film marks the reunion of the director-actor duo…...
Renowned Mand folk singer Gavri Devi dies
19+ hour, 57+ min ago (259+ words) JAIPUR: Renowned Mand folk singer Gavri Devi, who earned nationwide recognition for her contribution to traditional music, has died at the age of 98. The musician breathed her last at her residence in Pali on Thursday evening. She had remained active…...
Lydian Nadhaswaram returns to Chennai after creating original symphony with London musicians
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (172+ words) CHENNAI: Musician Lydian Nadhaswaram, who has created an original symphony orchestra with musicians from the world-renowned London Symphony Orchestra, arrived in Chennai from London on Friday (June 12). He was accorded a welcome by the Tamil Nadu government at Chennai airport....
Hrithik Roshan likely to join Rajini's Jailer 2
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (218+ words) DT Next Hrithik Roshan likely to join Rajini's Jailer 2 CHENNAI: The buzz surrounding Rajinikanth's much-awaited Jailer 2 has become bigger, with reports saying that Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan will make a special cameo appearance in the Nelson Dilip Kumar directorial. The…...
Abi Nakshathra-starrer 'Aatti" will have a sequel: Esakki Karvanan
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (360+ words) CHENNAI: Esakki Karvanan, the producer of actress Abi Nakshathara's upcoming Tamil film 'Aatti', has now disclosed that they have plans to make a sequel to the film, the core theme of which would revolve around women becoming forces of justice....
A new, nice twist to wonderland of Tamil Nadu's folktales
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (667+ words) DT Next A new, nice twist to wonderland of Tamil Nadu's folktales CHENNAI: The wrath of goddess Kali gets placated by a plate full of appams and a peppercorn's wit in Narayan Devanathan's debut book "Folktales from Tamil Nadu'. In…...
Debut director Vishal scores high with Magudam teaser
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (268+ words) DT Next Debut director Vishal scores high with Magudam teaser CHENNAI: The teaser of Vishal Krishna's Magudam dropped a few minutes ago and has become an instant hit on the internet. The 90-second teaser shows Vishal in various shades and…...