Nadigar Sangam

Vishal at Irumbu Thirai audio launch: 'I would have played the villain's role if given a chance'

The shooting of Irumbu Thirai took longer than expected since Vishal was busy with the elections for Nadigar Sangam and the Tamil Film Producers' Council, followed by his political plunge by contesting in RK Nagar by-polls

Vishal's TFPC election win raises crucial question: Is he now Kollywood's most powerful man?

Vishal is also the secretary of actor's union Nadigar Sangam. Is he planning to enter the murky waters of Tamil Nadu politics?

International Women's Day 2017: Kerala actress' molestation shows all Indian women are vulnerable

In part five of the series read about how rape, harassment, abuse and molestation are not confined only to the poorer sections of society.

Jallikattu ban: Tamil film industry comes to a standstill; top stars express support for protesters

Top stars like Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Vijay, Ajith, Suriya, Nayanthara and Trisha have expressed support for those opposing the jallikattu ban

Nadigar Sangam row: Rival groups clash at Tamil actors' body's general meeting

The actors' body Nadigar Sangam is among the most powerful in Kollywood, and has been embroiled in a high-profile controversy

Tamil actor Sai Prashanth’s suicide is sign of larger malaise in Kollywood

Rather than an isolated incident, Prashanth’s death is indicative of a larger problem facing young actors in Kollywood: Depression, and frustration

Double whammy: Cricket will bring superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan together

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are coming together for a cricket match being organized by the South Indian Artistes' Association.