Chennai girl Rohini Rau for World Sailing Championships 2007

Chennai lass Rohini Rau has been selected to represent India at the ISAF World Sailing Championships 2007 at Cascais (Portugal) from 28 June to 13 July. This event is also the first qualifier for the 2008 Olympic games at Beijing.
The Laser Radial class has been introduced in the Olympic Games for the first time as [...]

Excellent nine songs in Chennai-600028 rock dance floors!

Chennai 600028’s songs have been nothing less than rocking the radio waves ever since it’s audio released in mid February this year. Reviews have been encouraging and listeners applaud Yuvan Shankar Raja and his team for their excellent nine songs.
In Singapore and Malaysia particularly, the two versions of ‘Jalsa Pannungada’ are rocking the dance floors [...]

Chief Minister M Karunanidhi warned of action against Vijayakanth-led DMDK

Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today warned of action against Vijayakanth-led DMDK, if it resorted to an agitation saying that bus fares had been hiked in the State.
It may be recalled that DMDK had announced that a demonstration would be held in Villupuram on 11 April, alleging that additional fare is being collected in buses which [...]

New airport State offers land for expand existing one

The plan for a state-of-the-art new airport in Chennai seems to have run aground. Aviation authorities have reportedly decided to shelve the idea to come up with a new airport and are veering around to the view of expanding the existing one in Chennai to meet the increasing demand.Chennai has fast developed into an industrial [...]

Another Leak out in Chennai - Simbu and Nayanthara . Who’s behind these?

This another clip is been roaming around in the web about ‘Little Superstar’ Simbu and Nayantara. Is this clip from the movie “Vallavan” or from their private party. The Simbu-Nayantara romance has been much talked about for many months and even few months back couple of pictures has been released. Nayantara, The hottest entry in [...]

Afro-Asian Cup in Bangalore and Chennai

The dates for the second Afro-Asian Cup one-day series, which is being staged in India, have been announced. The three-match second Afro-Asian Cup will be held in Chennai and Bangalore in June.
The three matches between the Asian Tigers and the African Lions, which the ICC have granted full ODI status, will be played in Chennai [...]

Malayala kutty Gopika gains Padmini Ramachandran award

Malayalam kutty Gopika was recently awarded with the Padmini Ramachandran award for the Best Women Film Personality, by the US Malayalee Association. These annual awards are given in the honor of the late Padmini Ramachandran, a long time member of the Associate.

Rotary career & job fair in Chennai on April 7 and 8, 2007

Rotary Club of Madras, as part of its Youth Empowerment Programme, is organising a career and job fair on April 7 and 8, 2007, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Rajah Muthiah Hall and Rani Meyyammai Hall, Egmore, Chennai. ELCOT managing director C Umashankar will inaugurate the fair at 9 a.m.
Ravee Malhotra, chairman, Career [...]

Malaysian minister Sivalingam dies in Chennai

Malaysian Urban Development Minister Datto Sivalingam died of heart attack at Chennai on April 4.
Sivalingam (62), accompanied by his daughter Vasantha, arrived here this morning from Kuala Lumpur on a personal visit. He complained of chest pain on arrival.
He was rushed to a hospital where he breathed his last.
Sivalingam had come to Chennai en route [...]

R. Madhavan in a Malaysian movie, Tipu Kanan Tipu Kiri.

StarTwo catches up with actor R. Madhavan, who was in Kuala Lumpur for a one-day shoot in a Malaysian movie, Tipu Kanan Tipu Kiri.
It’S not everyday you see a famous Indian movie star filming a movie at the KL Sentral station. But that’s exactly what passers-by got last weekend, when R. Madhavan came to town [...]