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Supreme Court Orders Karnataka to Allow 'Thug Life' Release

The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly reprimanded the Karnataka government over its failure to ensure the release of actor Kamal Haasan's film Thug Life, which was pulled from cinemas amid threats by pro-Kannada groups. The film, originally scheduled to release in the state on June 5, became entangled in controversy after Haasan made a comment suggesting the Kannada language "was born out of Tamil" a statement that enraged several local

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19 Jun 2025 05:14 AM 897 views

Supreme Court Orders Karnataka to Allow 'Thug Life' Release

The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly reprimanded the Karnataka government over its failure to ensure the release of actor Kamal Haasan's film Thug Life, which was pulled from cinemas amid threats by pro-Kannada groups. The film, originally scheduled to release in the state on June 5, became entangled in controversy after Haasan made a comment suggesting the Kannada language "was born out of Tamil" a statement that enraged several local

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Thug Life Day 1 Box Office Set for Record-Breaking Start

Kamal Haasan’s much-anticipated collaboration with director Mani Ratnam, Thug Life, is all set to roar at the box office on its opening day. Backed by an overwhelming response to advance bookings and strong word of mouth, the film is likely to mark one of the biggest openings of 2025 for an Indian film. As of 6 am on release day, Thug Life had sold over 3.5 lakh tickets across multiple languag

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05 Jun 2025 01:51 AM 700 views

Thug Life Day 1 Box Office Set for Record-Breaking Start

Kamal Haasan’s much-anticipated collaboration with director Mani Ratnam, Thug Life, is all set to roar at the box office on its opening day. Backed by an overwhelming response to advance bookings and strong word of mouth, the film is likely to mark one of the biggest openings of 2025 for an Indian film. As of 6 am on release day, Thug Life had sold over 3.5 lakh tickets across multiple languag

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Kamal Haasan Delays Rajya Sabha Nomination Amid Kannada Row

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan has decided to postpone filing his Rajya Sabha nomination following controversy surrounding his recent comments about the Kannada language. The nomination, which was originally scheduled for this week, has reportedly been deferred until after the release of his upcoming film Thug Life. The decision was taken after strong backlash erupted in Karnataka over his remarks that “Kannada is born out of Tamil.”

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04 Jun 2025 01:39 AM 748 views

Kamal Haasan Delays Rajya Sabha Nomination Amid Kannada Row

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan has decided to postpone filing his Rajya Sabha nomination following controversy surrounding his recent comments about the Kannada language. The nomination, which was originally scheduled for this week, has reportedly been deferred until after the release of his upcoming film Thug Life. The decision was taken after strong backlash erupted in Karnataka over his remarks that “Kannada is born out of Tamil.”

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Kamal Haasan Slammed by HC Over Kannada Remark

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday lashed out at actor and filmmaker Kamal Haasan for his controversial comment claiming that “Kannada originated from Tamil.” During a hearing on his plea seeking protection for the release of his upcoming film Thug Life, the court expressed displeasure over his refusal to issue an apology, stating that the remark had "hurt the sentiments" of people across the state.

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03 Jun 2025 03:20 AM 580 views

Kamal Haasan Slammed by HC Over Kannada Remark

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday lashed out at actor and filmmaker Kamal Haasan for his controversial comment claiming that “Kannada originated from Tamil.” During a hearing on his plea seeking protection for the release of his upcoming film Thug Life, the court expressed displeasure over his refusal to issue an apology, stating that the remark had "hurt the sentiments" of people across the state.

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Mani Ratnam Supports Deepika's 8-Hour Shift Demand

Filmmaker Mani Ratnam has voiced strong support for actress Deepika Padukone amid the ongoing row with director Sandeep Reddy Vanga over work schedule demands. Speaking to Media during promotions for his upcoming film Thug Life, Ratnam praised Deepika’s request for an eight-hour workday as not only reasonable but necessary, especially for young mothers trying to balance career and family. The veteran d

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03 Jun 2025 03:21 AM 663 views

Mani Ratnam Supports Deepika's 8-Hour Shift Demand

Filmmaker Mani Ratnam has voiced strong support for actress Deepika Padukone amid the ongoing row with director Sandeep Reddy Vanga over work schedule demands. Speaking to Media during promotions for his upcoming film Thug Life, Ratnam praised Deepika’s request for an eight-hour workday as not only reasonable but necessary, especially for young mothers trying to balance career and family. The veteran d

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KFCC Threatens Thug Life Ban Over Kamal Haasan's Remark

The release of Kamal Haasan's much-anticipated film Thug Life is now under threat in Karnataka due to a growing controversy over a remark the actor made regarding the Kannada language. The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC), along with Kannada organisations such as the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, is demanding a public apology from the veteran actor following his statement that “Kannada is born out of Tamil,” made during the audio launch event of the film in Chen

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30 May 2025 05:54 AM 632 views

KFCC Threatens Thug Life Ban Over Kamal Haasan's Remark

The release of Kamal Haasan's much-anticipated film Thug Life is now under threat in Karnataka due to a growing controversy over a remark the actor made regarding the Kannada language. The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC), along with Kannada organisations such as the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, is demanding a public apology from the veteran actor following his statement that “Kannada is born out of Tamil,” made during the audio launch event of the film in Chen

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Divya Spandana, Vinodhini Back Kamal Haasan in Language Row

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan found himself at the center of a heated linguistic controversy after stating that “Kannada was born out of Tamil” during the Thug Life audio launch in Chennai on May 24. The comment sparked backlash from pro-Kannada groups, with calls for a boycott and demands for an apology. Despite mounting pressure, several celebrities, including actors Divya Spandana and Vinodhini Vaidyanathan, have stepped up to support him and clarify the context of his statemen

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30 May 2025 03:44 AM 792 views

Divya Spandana, Vinodhini Back Kamal Haasan in Language Row

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan found himself at the center of a heated linguistic controversy after stating that “Kannada was born out of Tamil” during the Thug Life audio launch in Chennai on May 24. The comment sparked backlash from pro-Kannada groups, with calls for a boycott and demands for an apology. Despite mounting pressure, several celebrities, including actors Divya Spandana and Vinodhini Vaidyanathan, have stepped up to support him and clarify the context of his statemen

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Virat Kohli Creates IPL History, Crosses 9000 Runs for RCB

Virat Kohli has etched his name deeper into Indian Premier League (IPL) history by becoming the first-ever batter to score over 9000 runs for a single team in Men’s T20 cricket. Representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kohli reached the landmark during his match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2025, achieving the feat when he crossed 24 runs. The milestone also included a brisk half-century in 27 balls, ultimately ending his innings at 54. Kohli now stands at 9004 runs

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28 May 2025 03:19 AM 865 views

Virat Kohli Creates IPL History, Crosses 9000 Runs for RCB

Virat Kohli has etched his name deeper into Indian Premier League (IPL) history by becoming the first-ever batter to score over 9000 runs for a single team in Men’s T20 cricket. Representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kohli reached the landmark during his match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2025, achieving the feat when he crossed 24 runs. The milestone also included a brisk half-century in 27 balls, ultimately ending his innings at 54. Kohli now stands at 9004 runs

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Kamal Haasan Sparks Row Over Kannada-Tamil Comment

Actor and politician Kamal Haasan has found himself at the center of a heated linguistic controversy after stating that the Kannada language was "born out of Tamil." The remark, made during the audio launch of his upcoming film Thug Life in Chennai, has angered several pro-Kannada groups and political leaders in Karnataka, sparking protests, threats of boycott, and demands for an apology. While introducing veteran Kannada actor Shivarajkumar at the event, Haasan p

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28 May 2025 01:20 AM 817 views

Kamal Haasan Sparks Row Over Kannada-Tamil Comment

Actor and politician Kamal Haasan has found himself at the center of a heated linguistic controversy after stating that the Kannada language was "born out of Tamil." The remark, made during the audio launch of his upcoming film Thug Life in Chennai, has angered several pro-Kannada groups and political leaders in Karnataka, sparking protests, threats of boycott, and demands for an apology. While introducing veteran Kannada actor Shivarajkumar at the event, Haasan p

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Supreme Court Orders Karnataka to Allow 'Thug Life' Release

Supreme Court Orders Karnataka to Allow 'Thug Life' Release

Thug Life Day 1 Box Office Set for Record-Breaking Start

Thug Life Day 1 Box Office Set for Record-Breaking Start

Kamal Haasan Delays Rajya Sabha Nomination Amid Kannada Row

Kamal Haasan Delays Rajya Sabha Nomination Amid Kannada Row

Kamal Haasan Slammed by HC Over Kannada Remark

Kamal Haasan Slammed by HC Over Kannada Remark

Mani Ratnam Supports Deepika's 8-Hour Shift Demand

Mani Ratnam Supports Deepika's 8-Hour Shift Demand

KFCC Threatens Thug Life Ban Over Kamal Haasan's Remark

KFCC Threatens Thug Life Ban Over Kamal Haasan's Remark

Divya Spandana, Vinodhini Back Kamal Haasan in Language Row

Divya Spandana, Vinodhini Back Kamal Haasan in Language Row

Virat Kohli Creates IPL History, Crosses 9000 Runs for RCB

Virat Kohli Creates IPL History, Crosses 9000 Runs for RCB

Kamal Haasan Sparks Row Over Kannada-Tamil Comment

Kamal Haasan Sparks Row Over Kannada-Tamil Comment

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