Srikanth Kidambi launches VSR Sports Academy in Chennai

International badminton player Srikanth Kidambi inaugurated the VSR Sports Academy, powered by India Sports Floorings in Perungalathur, Chennai, recently. According to a release, the badminton centre in VSR Sports Academy is one of the biggest in Chennai, built around at 22,533 sq ft.

Footballer Vijayan in Vijay’s ‘Bigil’

Vijay’s ‘Bigil’ by Atlee revolves around football. Quite appropriately the makers have chosen to cast former international footballer I M Vijayan in an important role in the movie.

Anjali to act in a comedy film?

After ‘Sindubaadh’, Anjali will be playing the lead in a comedy. The project will be directed by Krishnan Jeyaraj, who earlier made ‘Sonna Puriyathu’. The movie will feature Yogi Babu and Vijay TV – fame Ramar in pivotal roles.

Suriya, Bala to team up again?

Is National award winning filmmaker Bala all set top join hands with Suriya? Sources say that Bala had met Suriya and narrated him a script.

Habitual thieves held in Chennai

The city police held three men who carried out a series of robberies in Anna Nagar, Velacheri and Korattur. An accused, identified as Mohammed Aboobacker Siddique (27) of Avvai Nagar, Padi, was caught with a gold bar weighing 20 sovereigns.