Day: July 31, 2019

Sources say that Shah Rukh and Hirani have been meeting for a few months to discuss this.

The film, to be produced under Rana’s banner, Suresh Productions, features Vijay Sethupathi as the Sri Lankan spin legend. Rana said he is excited to have Sethupathi on board for the film to be directed by M S Sripathy and co-produced by Dar Media Pvt Ltd.

Mundhirikaadu, a film set against the backdrop of cashewnut farmers and the appalling conditions they work and live in, is being directed by Kalanjium.

Harish Kalyan is all set to play the lead in Tamil remake of Hindi hit ‘Vicky Donor’. It will be produced by Screen Scene and it would be directed by Krishna Marimuthu.

He will play the lead in the National-award winning director Ram’s film. Besides he has director Sasi’s ‘Sivappu Manjal Pachai’, co-starring GV Prakash, and ‘Aruvam’ in which he shares the screen with Catherine Teresa.

XSeed Education has announced that it will be organising Teacherthon, a conference that will feature teaching contest live on stage. It will also host the grand finale of the country-wide search for a professional K-12 teacher in the 21st century.

After several delays, ‘Indian 2’ starring Kamal Haasan is all set to begin later next month. To be directed by Shankar, who helmed the first part, the mega movie would be bankrolled by Lyca Productions.

Tentatively called Thala 60, the making of it is to commence with a pooja by the end of August. This was confirmed by the movie’s producer Boney Kapoor, who took to his Twitter page to thank his ‘Nerkonda Paarvai’ team.

“Annually, at least around 10,000 to 15,000 patients need kidney transplantation in Tamilnadu. The data released in 2018, show that only 245 renal transplantation has taken place in the State,” said Apollo Specialty Hospitals, OMR, interventional nephrologist, Dr Venkatesh Rajkumar.

Devotees of Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Siddhar Peedam started their pilgrimage by foot from Chennai to participate in Aadi Pooram festival to be held between 2 and 4 August.