Gig workers, or those outside traditional employer-employee relationships, are set to play a key role in the world’s fifth-biggest economy, spurred partly by high unemployment after COVID-19 pandemic curbs fuelled growth in the sector. Tamil Nadu is also introducing an insurance scheme for nearly 150,000 gig workers to compensate for accidental deaths and disability, its […]
Cyclonic storm Fengal is forecast to make landfall in Tamil Nadu state with sustained winds of 70-80 kilometres an hour (43-50 mph) in the afternoon, India’s weather bureau said. The forecast urged fishing crews to stay off the water and predicted surging waves of one metre (three feet) that posed a flood risk to low-lying […]
In a new interview with an Indian media outlet, Vidya Balan, who started her acting career on TV, before making her way to the big screen with a Bengali film, recalled her struggle during the early days in the industry. Balan shared that she was replaced by a Tamil film after shooting for only two […]
Weeks after it was reported that Allu Arjun’s film’s sequel might be shelved, due to an alleged feud between him and the director of the title, it has now been confirmed that the film is back on the floor with both of them. “Shoot Update: #Pushpa2TheRule is currently shooting a spectacular action episode for the […]
Actor Vijay, who is well-known in Tamil, has started a political party in Tamil Nadu after being named chief of the Tamizha Vetri Kazhagam (TVK). In the approaching Tamil Nadu assembly elections in 2026, the recently established “Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam,” which roughly translates to “Tamil Nadu Victory Party,” is anticipated to make a splash. Following […]