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Los Angeles, Feb 21: Director Ryan Coogler has penned a letter to the fans of his film "Black Panther", which is breaking box-office records all over the world. The film that features Chadwick Bosman in the titular role has been lauded by the critics and has already taken a massive earning at the box office during its opening weekend. The letter was shared by Marvel Studios on Twitter with a

New Delhi, Feb 21: The Supreme Court today came to actress Priya Prakash Varrier's rescue by staying criminal proceedings initiated against her in various states on grounds that the video of a song from her film allegedly hurt religious sentiments of the Muslim community. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud also extended similar relief to

Rameswaram (TN), Feb 21: Hours before launching his political party, veteran actor Kamal Haasan today visited the residence of former President APJ Abdul Kalam here, and interacted with his family members. Haasan visited Kalam House at Rameswaram in the district, and was warmly received by the family members of the former President. The actor briefly interacted with Kalam's non-agenarian brother

Chennai, Feb 20: The never ending, Kochadaiiyaan controversy is still haunting the Rajinikanth family. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued a directive asking Thalaiva's wife Latha Rajinikanth to pay Rs 6.20 crores. The apex court has given a deadline of twelve weeks, within which Latha is bound to pay Rs 6.20 crores to the Ad bureau co. The case pertains to selling rights of the movie

New Delhi, Feb 19: Actress Priya Prakash Varrier, who recently became an internet sensation for her wink in a song of a Malayalam movie, today moved the Supreme Court seeking to quash of an FIR lodged against her in Telangana. The 18-year-old actress of the upcoming movie also sought top court's direction to prohibit states from initiating any criminal proceedings against her. In her plea, Varrier

Chennai, Feb 18: Days ahead of taking the political plunge, veteran film star Kamal Haasan met superstar Rajinikanth today and said he is calling on those "whom I like" before the formal launch of his party on February 21. Both the actors, who command a huge fan following, have announced they will enter politics. Rajinikanth said he prayed for "divine blessings" to be bestowed on his friend Haasan

Mumbai, Feb 17: Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has received the fifth Yash Chopra Memorial Award. Bhosle was honoured here last night by yesteryear diva Rekha and the actor credited the legendary singer and Chopra for making her a big star in Hindi film industry. "I am here because of two people Yashji and Asha Bhosle. She is part of my life. She is beautiful inside out. I have learnt a lot from the

Jaipur, Feb 17: Akshay Kumar's latest release "Padman", which creates awareness about menstrual hygiene, will be made tax-free in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje announced today. Raje said she wants maximum number of women to see the film so that the message on sanitary hygiene can spread. She also announced that sanitary pads machines will be installed in various schools and colleges in

Chennai, Feb 16: 'Superstar' Rajinikanth today said the Supreme Court verdict reducing the quantum of water to Tamil Nadu from Cauvery river was "very disappointing" and urged the state government to file a review petition. "Since the final verdict by the Supreme Court on the Cauvery water sharing amounts to further affecting the livelihood of the farmers in Tamil Nadu, it is very disappointing,"

Feb 16: Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are separating after two and a half years of marriage. The couple said Thursday in a statement to The Associated Press released through a publicist that the decision to split “was mutual and lovingly made at the end of last year.” The couple said they are making the announcement publicly “in an effort to reduce any further speculation.” “Normally we