Day: September 20, 2019

Tamilnadu has informed the Goods and Service Tax Council that a decision on restructuring GST rates should be taken based on the revenue generated and conducive economic conditions.

Tamannaah starrer ‘Petromax’, directed by Rohin Venkatesan of ‘Adhe Kangal’ fame, is a horror-comedy. Buzz is that the movie will be released for Deepavali. It will lockhorn with Karthi’s ‘Kaidhi’ and Vijay’s ‘Bigil’. Shooting for ‘Petromax’ is completed and the team is currently working on the post production.

One man. Varied emotions. This sums up the murder mystery thriller ‘Oththa Seruppu’, which is written, produced, directed and enacted by R Parthiepan. A movie with just one character on screen with a runtime of two hours. Will it hold your attention? Will it be as engrossing as the maker promised? The answer is yes. A daringly different attempt that deserves kudos.

“I love challenging roles. My character in ‘Mirugaa’ has grey shades and audience will love it,” says actor Srikanth. ‘Mirugaa’, directed by newcomer Parthiban, has story and screenplay by ace cinematographer MV Paneerselvam.

With T20 World Cup just a few months away, Team India should start grooming youngsters and find a perfect XI. Though Men in Blue played well and almost made it to finals in the ICC Cricket World Cup, their batters flopped in the semifinals against New Zealand.

Arya, Kalaiyarasan and ‘Attakathi’ Dinesh are coming together for a movie, which will be helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Pa Ranjith. Sources say that the makers have decided to title the film as ‘Salpeta Parambarai’ and is set to go on floors by end of this year.

Maintaining bright runs for a franchise is too big a task. It calls for a screenplay that, for obvious reasons, should be better than the first, should have actors with strong character development and every other necessary ingredient like better music, action, twists, and turns, to make the flick right. But then there are movies which are just a repetition of the first film in a series. Such is the case for ‘Rambo’.

Virat Kohli looks an effective captain in the international arena simply because he has got two successful captains like Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rohit Sharma in the side, former India opener Gautam Gambhir said.

South Africa’s left-arm wrist spinner Tabraiz Shamsi feels that T20 is a batsmen’s format in which bowlers like him are there to ‘spoil the party’, which the fans come for.

Following Bajrang Punia’s controversial loss in the semi-finals of the World Wrestling Championships, star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has questioned the umpiring standards at the ongoing event in Nur-Sultan,Kazakhstan.