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  Premalatha Vijayakant recalls PM Modi's bond with late Vijayakant: 'He is like brother to us'

  April 14, 2025 22:50 IST

  Premalatha Vijayakant recalled the deep, brotherly bond between PM Modi and late actor-politician Vijayakant, emphasising their friendship beyond politics.

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  DMDK leader Vijayakanth tests positive for Covid-19, put on ventilator due to breathing issues

  December 28, 2023 7:46 IST

  This is the second time that DMDK leader Vijayakanth tested positive for Covid-19. The first time he caught the infection was in September 2020.

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  6 South Indian actors who transformed into leading politicians

  Bollywood | September 16, 2017 14:36 IST

  Kamal Haasan recently revealed his plans about forming a political party, in an interview

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  Tamil Nadu polls: 'Captain' Vijaykant may find the sailing in Ulundurpettai rough

  Politics | April 23, 2016 13:08 IST

  Villupuram (Tamil Nadu): The non-descript small town Ulundurpettai in Villupuram district with agriculture and trading as its main economic activity has now turned into a star assembly constituency. The reason? Actor-turned-politician and DMDK founde

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  Tamil Nadu polls: Vijayakanth shifts constituency, to fight from Ullundurpet

  Politics | April 18, 2016 18:49 IST

  Vijayakanth will contest from Ullundurpet, shifting from Rishivandiyam constituency where he successfully contested the 2011 Assembly election as an AIADMK ally

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  Tamil Nadu Polls: DMDK joins PWF alliance, Vijayakanth to be CM candidate

  Politics | March 23, 2016 13:40 IST

  Chennai: In a major development ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, DMDK president Vijayakanth has announced his party — the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) — would join the People’s Welfare Party alliance constituting the

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  WARNING: Be at a safe distance from screen or these action scenes might screw your brain!

  Bollywood | November 15, 2014 10:20 IST

   As we all know, actors in South Indian cinema enjoy the status of God, and when God decides to punish humans then it is quite understandable that it will be well beyond the purview of

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  Defamation case: Vijaykanth exempted from personal appearance

  India | May 08, 2014 6:51 IST

  Chennai:  Madras High Court yesterday dispensed with the personal appearance of actor-turned politician Vijaykanth of DMDK in a defamation case filed against him by the Tamil Nadu Government in a court in Namakkal.  A Division

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  Madras HC grants anticipatory bail to Vijaykanth

  India | July 15, 2013 18:42 IST

  Madurai, July 15: The Madras High Court today granted conditional anticipatory bail to actor-turned politician Vijaykanth in a case related to unruly behaviour during his recent appearance in a court in Kanyakumari district.Allowing the application

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  Karthika denies report on sister Thulasi casted opposite Vijaykanth's son

  Bollywood | April 03, 2013 9:04 IST

  Chennai, April 3: Southern actress Karthika Nair has rubbished rumours that her sister Thulasi is cast opposite veteran actor Vijaykanth's son in an upcoming Tamil film."Guys, the recent issue of Ananda Vikadan magazine said that

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  Ten Indian politicians with poor educational background

  Politics | March 15, 2013 6:26 IST

  New Delhi: There is no minimum educational qualification for any Indian to become an MLA, MLC or MP. The only qualification required is he or she must be an Indian national. In a situation where

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  Vijaykanth Suspended For 10 Days

  Politics | February 02, 2012 13:55 IST

  Chennai, Feb 2: Leader of the opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Vijaykanth was today suspended for 10 days after the Privileges Committee went into the conduct of the DMDK leader during a heated exchange

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  Allies Upset Over Unilateral Announcement Of AIADMK Candidates

  Politics | March 17, 2011 14:55 IST

  Chennai, Mar 17 :  Jolted by AIADMK's 'unilateral' announcement of candidates for 160 seats even before identification of constituencies to its allies for the April 13 Tamil Nadu polls, DMDK and Left party leaders went