Empire strikes back

I don’t tire of comparing onions and unions, both of which bring tears to our eyes when cut up. But while onions, as philosophers and poets aver, yield sheer emptiness when peeled to the end, unions somehow have escaped this treatment given to their tear-jerking comrade – namely onion.

Prabhu Deva in Chandrababu bio-pic

K Rajeshwar of ‘Amaran’ and ‘Seevalaperi Pandi’ fame is in a process to direct a biopic of Chandrababu for which he is planning to approach Prabhu Deva.

‘Ilayaraja 75’ will be a success: Vishal

Actor Vishal said he is happy about High Court’s verdict allowing the Ilayaraja 75 event to be conducted. He said the programme is conducted for the benefit of small producers.

Chennai named most aspirational city in south India

Financial products online marketplace, BankBazaar has stated that Chennai is the most aspirational city as the highest home loan in South India was for Rs 2.2 crore from Chennai. The highest home loan in India from a non-metro was from Coimbatore for Rs 1.25 crore.