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  ‘Criminal conglomerate’ anointed Palaniswami as Tamil Nadu CM, says Kamal Hassan

  Politics | February 19, 2017 13:44 IST

  Veteran Tamil actor Kamal Hassan has refused to accept Palaniswami as Tamil Nadu CM by pointing out that he was anointed by the family of Sasikaala which is a "a criminal conglomerate".

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  Panneerselvam should be allowed to continue as Tamil Nadu CM, says Kamal Hassan

  Politics | February 09, 2017 12:08 IST

  Veteran Tamil actor Kamal Hassan has said that O Panneerselvam should be allowed to continue as Tamil Nadu CM because he has not shown any signs of “damage or incompetence so far”.

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  Aamir Khan’s ‘Dangal’ has a connection with Kamal Hassan’s super hit ‘Chachi 420’

  Bollywood | May 12, 2016 17:28 IST

  New Delhi: Remember Kamal Hassan’s fun filled family drama of ‘Chachi 420’ starring Tabu and Amrish Puri. While Kamal impressed the audience with his amazing acting, there was this little girl in the movie who

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  Kamal Hassan for film archive facilities in each state

  Bollywood | March 07, 2016 6:48 IST

  Pune: Actor-filmmaker Kamal Hassan today pitched for dedicated film archive facilities in each state to facilitate students, who are studying cinema. Hassan was invited as a chief guest at closing certification ceremony of the Film Preservation

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  Kamal Haasan takes U-turn, says never said anything against Tamil Nadu govt

  Bollywood | December 07, 2015 23:11 IST

  Chennai: Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan on Monday denied making any remarks against the Tamil Nadu government with regards to the flood relief activities in the state.Kamal received lot of flak for his reported comment against the

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  Returning awards not the best way to dissent: Kamal Haasan

  Bollywood | November 08, 2015 10:58 IST

  Chennai: Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who turned 61 on Saturday, believes there are so many different ways to register dissent against government but returning awards is definitely not the best way to do so."People should seriously

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  Kamal Hassan Birthday Special: 5 must watch Bollywood movies of the south superstar

  Bollywood | November 07, 2015 13:28 IST

  New Delhi: Kamal Hassan doesn't need any introduction. While many of you know him as an actor, dancer, producer and director, many don't know that he is a screenwriter, lyricist and philanthropist too.He has been

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  Shivrajkumar invites Rajinikanth, Kamal for daughter's wedding

  Bollywood | July 20, 2015 14:28 IST

  Bangalore: Kannada superstar Shivrajkumar has extended a personal invitation to Tamil superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan for his daughter's wedding, set to take place here on August 31."Shivrajkumar, along with his wife, personally invited Rajinikanth

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  Shruti Haasan to host special screening of 'Papanasam'

  Bollywood | July 16, 2015 15:31 IST

  Chennai: Actress Shruti Haasan is planning to organise a special screening of her actor-father Kamal Haasan's latest hit 'Papanasam' for her friends and colleagues."As a celebration of her dad's film, Shruti will be hosting a

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  'Vishwaroopam 2' will showcase my range as actor: Ananth Mahadevan

  Bollywood | July 07, 2015 18:09 IST

  Chennai: Actor-filmmaker Ananth Mahadevan, whose performance in Kamal Haasan-starrer Tamil drama "Papanasam" impressed critics and audiences alike, says his role in upcoming thriller "Vishwaroopam 2" will prove his versatility."Post the release of 'Papanasam', everybody has

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  Kamal Haasan's 'Thoongaavanam' to be wrapped up in July

  Bollywood | June 30, 2015 13:09 IST

  Chennai : The shooting of actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan starrer Tamil-Telugu thriller "Thoongaavanam", which is an official remake of French film "Sleepless Night", is likely to be wrapped up over the course of the next month."The

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  Trouble, controversies always follow me: Kamal Hassan

  Bollywood | March 25, 2015 12:21 IST

  Chennai: Actor-filmmaker Kamal Hassan, who is busy promoting forthcoming Tamil release "Uttama Villain", has wrestled with so many controversies over the years that he feels they follow him and will continue for the remainder of

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  Filmmaker Balachander cremated

  Bollywood | December 25, 2014 12:06 IST

  Chennai: Legendary Tamil filmmaker K. Balachander was cremated here Wednesday amid members from film fraternity and thousands of his fans.Police and volunteers had a tough time in controlling the surging crowds. Men and women stood

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  'Irreplaceable' Balachander, an instution: Film fraternity

  Bollywood | December 25, 2014 11:53 IST

  Chennai: There will never be a replacement for prolific Tamil filmmaker K. Balachander, said grief-stricken members of the Tamil film fraternity here, following the auteur's death. He was 84.Balachander passed away due to prolonged illness

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  K Balachander, veteran Tamil film director, dies at 84

  Bollywood | December 24, 2014 7:00 IST

  Chennai: Legendary Tamil movie and drama director, screen writer and producer K. Balachander passed away here Tuesday, his manager said. He was 84.Balachander was ailing for some time and was admitted to the Kaveri Hospital

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  Kamal Haasan to adopt and clean 25 lakes in Tamil Nadu with volunteers

  Bollywood | November 07, 2014 20:14 IST

  Chennai: Volunteers of actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan's 'Narpani Iyakkam' (Welfare Club), who are cleaning Madhambakkam lake here Friday, have announced that they will adopt and clean 25 lakes in Tamil Nadu. "Cleaning India's fresh water bodies is

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  9 People who Narendra Modi has invited to join 'Clean India' campaign

  India | October 03, 2014 12:28 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today invited 9 eminent people to join ‘Swachh Bharat' campaign to spread awareness about the importance of cleanliness.Prime Minister Modi requested each of these nine to bring in nine

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  Vidya Balan, Paresh Rawal, Kamal Haasan honoured with Padma Awards (see pics)

  Bollywood | January 27, 2014 6:50 IST

  New Delhi: Bengali film icons Supriya Devi and Sabitri Chatterjee, Bollywood's "Ooh la la" girl Vidya Balan, veteran actor Paresh Rawal, filmmaker Santosh Sivan, animation veteran Ram Mohan and writer Sooni Taraporevala have been named

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  I was not avoiding Bollywood, says Shruti Hassan

  Bollywood | June 24, 2013 6:43 IST

  Mumbai, Jun 24: Actress Shruti Hassan, who has made a place for herself in the southern film industry, says she was not avoiding Bollywood and commitments down south kept her busy.Shruti made her debut in

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  Kamal Hassan to watch Rajinikanth's film

  Bollywood | May 11, 2013 13:22 IST

  Mumbai, May 11 : In what could be regarded as a major departure from the custom, Kamal Hassan is all set to view his friend and professional rival Rajinikanth's latest film, the long-awaited "Kochadaiyaan".The film