Following the calamitous crowd crush at his campaign meeting in Karur, a monetary assistance package was announced for the affected families by Vijay. The compensation is to assist the people who lost loved ones and the people who were injured in the tragedy. It comes following increasing criticism for security failures and is an effort … Read more
Actor Vishal has emerged as the newest to condemn the untimely stampede that struck a political event of Vijay in Karur, Tamil Nadu. In an X-post, Vishal strongly reacted to the loss of life and addressed the episode as “complete foolishness,” seeking a sense of responsibility and asking for safety arrangements for the upcoming events. … Read more
In a major interview, Aaru Bala hit the headlines saying politics will not be an appropriate career for pop star turned politician Vijay. He indicated the strength of Vijay lies in films and not the survival politics of winning elections, and it may backfire if he shifts tracks. This remark has brought in approval and … Read more
In the unfortunate stampede of Karur on the day of Vijay’s poll campaign, several stars and film personalities spoke for the first time. Radhakrishnan Parthiban was one of them who posted an emotional message on X (the former Twitter), and it immediately went viral. Posting of Parthiban and others have grabbed the attention of social … Read more
There was a ghastly accident on 27 September 2025 when during a political rally campaign in Karur, Tamil Nadu, the party of actor Vijay, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), was organizing an event. Stampede-like crowd crushing occurred during the rally, and 36 people died either directly or indirectly with some among the victims being women and … Read more
In a recent interview, actor Adhavan provoked outrage when he publicly criticized established cinema critics Blue Sattai Maran and Prashanth Rangaswamy on social media. As per him, their reviewing is damaging to Tamil cinema especially smaller films through acting with what he perceives as cruelty or irresponsibility. He referenced a recent film, Kumarasambhavam, going so … Read more
TV personality and comedian KPY Bala has been at the epicenter of social media ever since controversies began doing the rounds over the authenticity of his philanthropic work, especially donations and charity services. Although willing with donations and having been lead in Gandhi Kannadi more recently, Bala also did not stay mum. He resorted to … Read more
Speaking at a convention recently organized by the name of “Kalviyil Sirandha Tamil Nadu”, Lubber Pandhu director Tamizharasan Pachamuthu made an eloquent speech lauding government welfare schemes, comparing his personal journey from recipient of free education kits to the beneficiary of an engineer’s degree. His speech touched many hearts particularly academicians and those who belong … Read more
The director Thiagarajan Kumararaja recently made news while denouncing oppression of learning from the past that he linked with injustices today. In a public hearing, he mentioned Dronacharya, Rajaji, and others as those who actively denied learning access to marginalized groups. Kumararaja announced that today’s learning policy must counter those injustices of the past and … Read more
In an interview with the Tamil Nadu government’s flagship Kalviyil Sirandha Tamil Nadu programme, actor Sivakarthikeyan made a poignant statement: when addressing the schoolchildren and dignitaries there, he mentioned that his BE and MBA are safety nets for him against the uncertainties of a career in films. He declared, if you will, that if his … Read more