
Music composer Deva passes away at 75 in Chennai
The legendary Tamil film composer, known for blending gaana music into mainstream cinema, died after a heart attack on October 17.

Vijay (born June 22, 1974), credited at birth as Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, is an Indian actor, playback singer, and politician who became one of the most prominent stars in Tamil cinema.
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The legendary Tamil film composer, known for blending gaana music into mainstream cinema, died after a heart attack on October 17.

Suriya’s 2026 run is no longer just a comeback — it’s a challenge to the throne. With two films already clearing ₹500 crore globally, the actor is on track to surpass Thalapathy Vijay’s 2023 record as Kollywood’s highest-grossing star in a single year.

Jason Sanjay’s directorial debut Sigma has officially limped to the finish line at the box office. After a modest opening weekend that netted ₹5.35 crore, the film dropped 93% in its second weekend—collecting just ₹35 lakh total.

Jason Sanjay, son of Vijay, may make his acting debut with Lyca Productions, following his directorial launch with Sigma. No official details yet, but talks are underway.

Jason Sanjay, son of Tamil CM C. Joseph Vijay, has spoken publicly for the first time about a past romance that lasted 18 months during his college days—just weeks after his directorial debut Sigma hit theatres on October 2, 2026.

Sigma, the directorial debut of Vijay's son Jason Sanjay, has collected only ₹6.19 crore over four days according to Sacnilk, with day four bringing in just ₹84 lakh as the drop continues.

Atlee has said he'd work with Jason Sanjay again—no project confirmed, but the door is open. Not a job offer. A legacy in motion.

The Tamil Nadu-based TVK has joined the India Alliance, announced by Congress leader Manickam Tagore during a coalition meeting. The move comes as protests against Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar intensify, with a mass rally scheduled in Chennai on October 15. Vijay has not commented on the alliance, and his participation in the event remains uncertain.

Jason Sanjay wants to direct Vijay in a rom-com. The question isn't if he can—it's whether anyone will believe he’s not just following in his father’s footsteps.

Sigma, Jason Sanjay's directorial debut starring Sandeep Kishan, has collected Rs 3.85 crore over two days according to Sacnilk, with day two nearly halving from the opening number.

Jason Sanjay’s directorial debut Sigma hits screens Friday, October 10, marking the first major step of Thalapathy Vijay’s heir apparent into the spotlight—where the eyes are already fixed, not on the film’s plot, but on the man who made it.

Vijay couldn't make it to Sigma's first show but got a framed photo from the film during his Madhurandhagam roadshow on Friday, raised it above his head for the crowd, while wife Sangeetha and daughter Divya Saasha represented the family at Kamala Cinemas.

Sigma hits screens today — and Jason Sanjay, son of Vijay, is finally in the director’s chair. The film, a Tamil-Telugu bilingual thriller starring Sundeep Kishan in the lead, premiered across theatres on Thursday morning, marking the first time the actor has stepped behind the camera since his father’s legacy became a full-time presence in the public eye.

Sangeetha Sornalingam and daughter Divya Sasha attended son Jason Sanjay's directorial debut Sigma in Chennai on Friday, their first public appearance since Sangeetha withdrew her divorce case against Vijay in August.

Sigma opens today — and the first reactions are already rolling in. The film, directed by Jason Sanjay, son of superstar Vijay, hits screens across Tamil Nadu with a quiet but unmistakable fanfare. The opening day crowd? Heavy on Vijay’s loyalists. The theatres filled not just with cinephiles, but with families who came to witness a legacy in motion — and a debut that wasn’t quite a revolution.

Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay announced a ₹50 lakh reward for squash player Abhay Singh after his Asian Games silver, framing it as encouragement for the state's aspiring athletes.

In Dharapuram, a reserved seat in Tiruppur district, a by‑election on October 6 will test the strength of Vijay’s TVK after an AIADMK MLA defected. Both DMK and AIADMK are mobilising veteran cadres, while voters voice anger over the switch and worry about water scarcity.

Vijay’s son Jason Sanjay is set to direct the action‑drama ‘Sigma’, releasing on Oct 2, after receiving praise from veteran actors Nagarjuna and Chiranjeevi on Bigg Boss Telugu.

Director Atlee's remarks backing Vijay's political rise at the Pathaa audio launch triggered a social media backlash, with netizens digging up an old Ambani wedding video and flooding timelines with mocking memes, Filmibeat Tamil reported.

Atlee revealed that Vijay urged him to accept Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan, insisting it would transform his career—a gamble that paid off as the film smashed records and became a top‑grossing hit.

Jason Sanjay, Thalapathy Vijay's son, revealed at Sigma's pre-release event that his superstar father won't promote the October 2 release, wanting the spotlight kept firmly on the film itself.

Keerthy Suresh was filmed greeting fans at a London airport a day after Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay's trip abroad, sending social media into speculation mode even as fans dismissed any connection.

Vijay's London trip for investment talks and a car race turned into romance speculation after Trisha Krishnan's presence in the city surfaced via a selfie, reviving an old divorce allegation involving an unnamed actress.

Vijay and Ajith Kumar were photographed together at the Michelin Le Mans Cup in Silverstone, and the pictures spread fast online. A look at where this meeting fits among their rare public crossings.

Vijay and Ajith Kumar hugged at Silverstone before Ajith's Michelin Le Mans Cup race, and the clip has fans debating whether their two-decade fan war is actually cooling off.

Ajith Kumar and Vijay met at Silverstone's Michelin Le Mans Cup on Saturday, their first public appearance together in years, drawing chants of Thala and Thalapathy from fans at the circuit.

A Tamil entertainment outlet has revived the infamous rooftop-to-railway-track jump from Vijay's Kuruvi, holding up a stunt from Xena: Warrior Princess as proof the Tamil film's much-mocked leap wasn't even close to the wildest one on screen.

Vijay flagged off a car race Ajith competed in at Silverstone, and video of the two hugging went viral. Some Ajith fans are unhappy, recalling years of rivalry between the two camps.

A video from the Le Mans Race at Silverstone shows Ajith Kumar shooting an angry look at a fan who got too close while trying to click a selfie, prompting his bodyguard to step in.

A short clip from the Silverstone racing circuit in London, showing Vijay turn his face away as Trisha stepped up next to him, has gone viral, with fans reading into every frame.

A short clip from the Silverstone stands, showing Tamil Nadu CM Vijay stepping away just as Trisha Krishnan comes into frame beside him, has set off fresh speculation about the two actors online.

Trisha Krishnan showed up at Silverstone shortly after Tamil Nadu CM Vijay arrived for the Michelin Le Mans Cup 2026, where Ajith Kumar is racing, reigniting years-old dating rumours between the actress and Vijay.

An old interview where Udhayanidhi Stalin describes asking Vijay for a date before Kuruvi has gone viral, resurfacing as the two spar in the Tamil Nadu assembly, according to Filmibeat Tamil.

Director Mohan G has publicly called on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to arrest ministers and officials over recent corruption charges instead of citing decades-old allegations, after a heated assembly exchange drew criticism from coalition partners.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's Monday assembly speech, meant to answer opposition leader Udhayanidhi Stalin, instead drew fire for a gesture seen as mocking M.K. Stalin's MISA-era jaw injury, prompting backlash from CPI(M) and critic Blue Sattai Maran.