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Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s ‘Pocket Novel’ shoot kicks off!
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2026

The third directorial venture of acclaimed filmmaker Thiagarajan Kumararaja, ‘Pocket Novel’, has officially begun shooting. This multilingual film, made in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi, promises to be a game-changer with its unique storytelling style. The film boasts an impressive cast, including Vijay Sethupathi, Raj B. Shetty, Kishore, and Malavika Mohanan. Isaignani Ilaiyaraaja’s music and Yugabharathi’s lyrics will add to… Continue reading "Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s ‘Pocket Novel’ shoot kicks off!"
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Hot Spot 2 Much to release on OTT today
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2026

After a theatrical release in January, the makers of filmmaker Vignesh Karthick’s Hot Spot 2 Much have announced that the film will get an OTT release today on the platforms Prime Video and Aha. A spiritual sequel to the director’s 2024 film Hot Spot, the film has Priya Bhavani Shankar pitch three different stories to the producer. The stories were… Continue reading "Hot Spot 2 Much to release on OTT today"
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Rajinikanth–Kamal Haasan reunion teased after 47 years
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2026

Speculation around a historic on-screen reunion between Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan gathered momentum on Wednesday after Red Giant Movies unveiled a set of cryptic yellow posters for its 17th production. Released on social media in the early hours of the morning, the posters featured minimal text but carried a striking tagline hinting at a “clash that turns into a miracle.”… Continue reading "Rajinikanth–Kamal Haasan reunion teased after 47 years"
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22 Rameshwaram fishermen arrested by Lanka Navy
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2026

The Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday arrested 22 Indian fisherfolk near the Katchatheevu and Neduntheevu islands for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary, The Hindu reported. They were apprehended in two separate incidents. The fisherfolk are from Rameswaram and Mandapam in Tamil Nadu and have been taken to Navy ports for questioning, the newspaper reported. Four vessels have also been impounded.… Continue reading "22 Rameshwaram fishermen arrested by Lanka Navy"
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SIR to be conducted in remaining 22 states and Union Territories in April: Election Commission
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2026

The Election Commission has informed chief electoral officers (CEOs) that the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will commence in the remaining 22 states and Union Territories from April. In a letter issued on Thursday, EC secretary Pawan Diwan directed the CEOs to complete preparatory work for the exercise at the earliest. The nationwide SIR had been ordered in… Continue reading "SIR to be conducted in remaining 22 states and Union Territories in April: Election Commission"
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‘India sees fortune in AI, not fear’: PM Modi at India AI Summit
By Chennaivision on February 20, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that while some countries may view artificial intelligence with fear and apprehension, India sees it as a pathway to opportunity and growth. “Some people see fear in AI, but India sees fortune and future in it,” Modi said while addressing delegates on Day 4 of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat… Continue reading "‘India sees fortune in AI, not fear’: PM Modi at India AI Summit"
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Allu Arjun and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s selfie celebrating AA23 theme fuels buzz
By Chennaivision on February 19, 2026

A single selfie was enough to send fans into a frenzy. Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj and actor Allu Arjun have reignited buzz around their much-anticipated collaboration AA23, with a fresh update confirming that the film will go on floors in 2026. The selfie, shared by Mythri Movie Makers, marked a major digital milestone for the project. The update came after the… Continue reading "Allu Arjun and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s selfie celebrating AA23 theme fuels buzz"
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Dhanush to play a pivotal role in director Shankar’s Velpari?
By Chennaivision on February 19, 2026

Dhanush has been keeping himself busy with back-to-back shoots. Recently, he has announced two films, Kara and D55. And now fresh speculation is rife that he may play a pivotal role in director S. Shankar’s ambitious upcoming project Velpari. While there has been no official confirmation yet, the buzz has already created excitement among fans. As reported by Valai Pechu,… Continue reading "Dhanush to play a pivotal role in director Shankar’s Velpari?"
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PM Modi to inaugurate India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam today
By Chennaivision on February 19, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on Thursday (February 19) at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital. According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), PM Modi will participate in the opening ceremony of the India AI Summit, which will begin at around 9:40 am, and he will address the gathering at around 10:25 am.… Continue reading "PM Modi to inaugurate India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam today"
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India to ban social media apps for children under 16?
By Chennaivision on February 19, 2026

India has joined a growing global debate on whether children should have unrestricted access to social media. After several countries introduced age-based restrictions to protect minors online, the Indian government has started examining whether similar safeguards are needed. Officials are discussing possible changes to digital laws and consulting social media companies about stricter age verification systems. While no final decision… Continue reading "India to ban social media apps for children under 16?"

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