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Amid #MeToo Wave, Malayalam Actor's "Groomed Me As Sex Slave" Charge Against Director
The flood of sexual assault and rape allegations roiling the Malayalam film industry has found echoes in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, after popular actor Sowmya accused a Tamil director of horrific mental, physical, and sexual abuse.
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Tamil Actors' Body Proposes 5-Year Ban On Sexual Offenders In Film Industry
The 'Nadigar Sangam', the union representing film, television, and stage actors in Tamil Nadu, has passed a resolution following a meeting of its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Committee on Wednesday.
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Actor Kutti Padmini Says Sexual Harassment Rampant in Tamil Film Industry
Ripples of the massive shake up in the Malayalam film industry over massive allegations of sexual exploitation, has reached neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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"Tamil Nadu Theatres Struggling To Pay Electricity Bills": Trade Analyst
This post came hours after Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared his big take on the division within the film industry
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Tax Raids On Big Names Linked To Tamil Film Industry
More than forty locations across Tamil Nadu were searched by the Income Tax Department today over suspected tax evasion by some Tamil film producers and distributors, officials have said.
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65 Crores Reportedly Found From Film Financier As Actor Vijay Questioned
Officials of the Income Tax Department found Rs 65 crore during raids on a powerful financier in the Tamil film industry, say sources as they also questioned actor Vijay yesterday. Income Tax officials searched the properties of AGS Cinemas and film financier Anbu Cheliyan in Madurai and questioned Vijay in connection with an alleged tax evasion ca...
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"Film Industry Sucking Movie-Goers' Blood": E Palaniswami Post Sarkar Row
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday took a dig at the film industry when asked about the controversy surrounding Vijay-starrer "Sarkar". Referring to the movie industry as "blood suckers", the chief minister also defended the protests surrounding "Sarkar".
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Tamil Actor Sangeetha Balan Arrested For Allegedly Running Prostitution Ring
Tamil TV actor Sangeetha Balan has been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution racket at a resort in Chennai.
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A Tribute To Sridevi, From The Tamil Film Industry. Janhvi, Khushi And Others Attend
Sridevi is survived by Boney Kapoor and daughters - Janhvi and Khushi - all of who were part of the prayer meet held at a city hotel in Chennai
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"Film Industry Needs More Protection": Prakash Raj On Producer's Suicide
Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj on Wednesday asked the government to provide protection to the film industry, which did not have proper safeguards, he said, as seen by a producer's suicide because he was allegedly harassed by a loan shark.
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Have Been Repaying Loan For 7 Years, Wrote Tamil Producer In Suicide Note
The film fraternity in Tamil Nadu is in shock after the suicide of B Ashok Kumar, a prominent film producer who was allegedly harassed by a loan shark. Mr Kumar was found hanging in his apartment at a highrise in Chennai on Tuesday. Actor Vishal, who heads the Tamil Nadu film producers' council, has asked the police to treat the suicide as murder
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Government Film Body Stand Off In Tamil Nadu Ends, Tax Cut To Eight Per Cent
The week-long stand off between the film industry bodies and the government over entertainment tax ended today with the State cutting tax to eight per cent from ten and regulating prices of tickets to cinema halls.
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Government, Film Body Standoff In Tamil Nadu Ends, Tax Cut To 8%
The week long stand off between the film industry bodies and the government over entertainment tax ended today with the state cutting it to eight from ten per cent and regulating prices of tickets to cinema halls.
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Tamil Nadu Hikes Theatre Ticket Prices By 25 Per Cent; To Cost Rs 160
The Tamil Nadu government today issued orders to hike theatre ticket prices by 25 per cent against the backdrop of the film industry bodies not releasing any new movies to protest the levy of 10 per cent local body tax in the state.
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Rajinikanth Tweets As Tamil Nadu Cinemas Lose 20 Crore A Day Over New Tax
Superstar Rajinikanth has tweeted a request to the Tamil Nadu government, asking it to reconsider a 30 per cent municipal tax on movie tickets introduced after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was launched at midnight last Friday.
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Amid #MeToo Wave, Malayalam Actor's "Groomed Me As Sex Slave" Charge Against Director
The flood of sexual assault and rape allegations roiling the Malayalam film industry has found echoes in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, after popular actor Sowmya accused a Tamil director of horrific mental, physical, and sexual abuse.
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Tamil Actors' Body Proposes 5-Year Ban On Sexual Offenders In Film Industry
The 'Nadigar Sangam', the union representing film, television, and stage actors in Tamil Nadu, has passed a resolution following a meeting of its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Committee on Wednesday.
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Actor Kutti Padmini Says Sexual Harassment Rampant in Tamil Film Industry
Ripples of the massive shake up in the Malayalam film industry over massive allegations of sexual exploitation, has reached neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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"Tamil Nadu Theatres Struggling To Pay Electricity Bills": Trade Analyst
This post came hours after Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared his big take on the division within the film industry
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Tax Raids On Big Names Linked To Tamil Film Industry
More than forty locations across Tamil Nadu were searched by the Income Tax Department today over suspected tax evasion by some Tamil film producers and distributors, officials have said.
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65 Crores Reportedly Found From Film Financier As Actor Vijay Questioned
Officials of the Income Tax Department found Rs 65 crore during raids on a powerful financier in the Tamil film industry, say sources as they also questioned actor Vijay yesterday. Income Tax officials searched the properties of AGS Cinemas and film financier Anbu Cheliyan in Madurai and questioned Vijay in connection with an alleged tax evasion ca...
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"Film Industry Sucking Movie-Goers' Blood": E Palaniswami Post Sarkar Row
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday took a dig at the film industry when asked about the controversy surrounding Vijay-starrer "Sarkar". Referring to the movie industry as "blood suckers", the chief minister also defended the protests surrounding "Sarkar".
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Tamil Actor Sangeetha Balan Arrested For Allegedly Running Prostitution Ring
Tamil TV actor Sangeetha Balan has been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution racket at a resort in Chennai.
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A Tribute To Sridevi, From The Tamil Film Industry. Janhvi, Khushi And Others Attend
Sridevi is survived by Boney Kapoor and daughters - Janhvi and Khushi - all of who were part of the prayer meet held at a city hotel in Chennai
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"Film Industry Needs More Protection": Prakash Raj On Producer's Suicide
Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj on Wednesday asked the government to provide protection to the film industry, which did not have proper safeguards, he said, as seen by a producer's suicide because he was allegedly harassed by a loan shark.
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Have Been Repaying Loan For 7 Years, Wrote Tamil Producer In Suicide Note
The film fraternity in Tamil Nadu is in shock after the suicide of B Ashok Kumar, a prominent film producer who was allegedly harassed by a loan shark. Mr Kumar was found hanging in his apartment at a highrise in Chennai on Tuesday. Actor Vishal, who heads the Tamil Nadu film producers' council, has asked the police to treat the suicide as murder
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Government Film Body Stand Off In Tamil Nadu Ends, Tax Cut To Eight Per Cent
The week-long stand off between the film industry bodies and the government over entertainment tax ended today with the State cutting tax to eight per cent from ten and regulating prices of tickets to cinema halls.
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Government, Film Body Standoff In Tamil Nadu Ends, Tax Cut To 8%
The week long stand off between the film industry bodies and the government over entertainment tax ended today with the state cutting it to eight from ten per cent and regulating prices of tickets to cinema halls.
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Tamil Nadu Hikes Theatre Ticket Prices By 25 Per Cent; To Cost Rs 160
The Tamil Nadu government today issued orders to hike theatre ticket prices by 25 per cent against the backdrop of the film industry bodies not releasing any new movies to protest the levy of 10 per cent local body tax in the state.
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Rajinikanth Tweets As Tamil Nadu Cinemas Lose 20 Crore A Day Over New Tax
Superstar Rajinikanth has tweeted a request to the Tamil Nadu government, asking it to reconsider a 30 per cent municipal tax on movie tickets introduced after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was launched at midnight last Friday.
