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Hi Movie: Nayanthara equates her film to Dhanush’s Yaaradi Nee Mohini, calls it ‘little modern but smaller’

Hi Movie: Nayanthara equates her film to Dhanush’s Yaaradi Nee Mohini, calls it ‘little modern but smaller’

Hi, starring Nayanthara and Kavin in the lead roles, is slated to release in theatres on August 28, 2026. In a recent interaction with Pearle Maaney, Nayanthara compared the upcoming romantic comedy to her 2008 film Yaaradi Nee Mohini. Hi: Nayanthara equates her film to Dhanush-led Yaaradi Nee Mohini Speaking with Pearle Maaney, Nayanthara said, “Hi is a sweet love story. It’s been a long time since we’ve seen something like this, like…Yaaradi Nee Mohini kinda film. Maybe a little Modern and a smaller version of it. That film had a lot of people with a huge family.  We also have a good-sized family. But this would be a compact, budget-friendly family.” For those unaware, Yaaradi Nee Mohini, starring Dhanush and Nayanthara, follows Vasudevan, an unemployed middle-class youth who falls in love with Keerthi, a software professional engaged to his close friend Cheenu. Although Keerthi initially rejects Vasu, she eventually realises that she loves him. Cheenu discovers their relationship and sacrifices his own marriage to help the couple be together. Despite family opposition and misunderstandings, …

Ajith Kumar back to work days after losing mom Mohini Mani: ‘With a heavy heart’

Ajith Kumar back to work days after losing mom Mohini Mani: ‘With a heavy heart’

Tamil star and racer Ajith Kumar’s mother Mohini Mani passed away on May 30 at the age of 89. Days after losing her, the actor announced that he was back to work with a ‘heavy heart’. Supportive messages poured in from fans as the actor returned to racing. Ajith Kumar was in Chennai for his mother’s last rites. Ajith Kumar back to work with ‘heavy heart’ On Thursday, the official social media account of Ajith Kumar Racing posted numerous pictures of the actor-racer geared up for a race. Posting the pictures, they wrote, “Back at work with a heavy heart but life must go on! #AjithKumarRacing #AK #AjithKumar #AjithRedantRacing.” Some of the pictures show Ajith looking pensive as he waits to return to the track. “She’s racing with you today. Go get em, champ! @ajithkumarracing,” commented one emotional fan on his post. “She will be always with you,” wrote another. Numerous others asked their ‘thala’ (leader) to stay strong. “She raised a man strong enough to keep moving even through heartbreak,” commented one fan, while …

Vijay, Trisha Krishnan visit Ajith Kumar’s home as actor mourns loss of his mother Mohini Mani

Vijay, Trisha Krishnan visit Ajith Kumar’s home as actor mourns loss of his mother Mohini Mani

Tamil star and professional racer Ajith Kumar returned to Chennai from Dubai on Saturday following the death of his mother, Mohini Mani. As the actor and his family grieved the loss, several members of the film fraternity and political circles visited his residence to offer their condolences. Among them were Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay and actor Trisha Krishnan, who were seen arriving at Ajith’s home to pay their respects. After stepping out of his vehicle, Vijay was seen hugging Ajith Kumar before entering the house. Trisha accompanies CM Vijay to Ajith Kumar’s home Several videos of actor-turned-politician Vijay arriving at Ajith Kumar’s residence on Saturday have surfaced on social media. The Tamil Nadu CM visited the actor’s home to pay his respects and offer condolences following the demise of Ajith’s mother, Mohini Mani. Vijay was accompanied by Trisha during the visit. Several videos circulating on social media show the actor arriving alongside Vijay before joining him in paying her respects to Ajith’s family and offering condolences on the loss of his mother. Videos from …

Ajith Kumar’s family requests privacy after mother Mohini Mani’s death, last rites to be private: ‘Wish to grieve…’

Ajith Kumar’s family requests privacy after mother Mohini Mani’s death, last rites to be private: ‘Wish to grieve…’

Tamil star and professional racer Ajith Kumar is grieving the loss of his mother, Mohini Mani, who passed away at the age of 89 in Chennai on Saturday morning. Sharing the heartbreaking news, the family revealed that she died in her sleep after a period of declining health. Ajith Kumar’s mother died on Saturday. In their statement, the family also requested privacy as they mourn her loss, adding that her last rites will be held as a private affair attended only by close family members. Ajith Kumar’s family issues a note After the news of her death surfaced on social media, Ajith Kumar’s family shared an emotional statement, paying tribute to their mother and expressing their grief at her passing. The note was posted on social media. The note titled, “In memorium: Mohini Mani, 1937–2026”, began, “Our mother, Mohini Mani, passed away early this morning, in her sleep, after a period of declining health. She was 89. We are grateful for the care and support provided to her and our family by a number of …

Ajith Kumar’s mother Mohini Mani dies at 85 in Chennai; Kamal Haasan, former TN CM MK Stalin say they’re saddened

Ajith Kumar’s mother Mohini Mani dies at 85 in Chennai; Kamal Haasan, former TN CM MK Stalin say they’re saddened

Tamil star and professional racer Ajith Kumar’s mother, Mohini Mani, died at the age of 85 in Chennai on Saturday morning. Condolences poured in for the actor from fans and politicians who mourned her passing. Mohini’s death comes three years after her husband’s death at the same age. Ajith Kumar’s mother died three years after his father’s death. Ajith Kumar’s mother dies at 85 Polimer News and Cinema Vikatan confirmed the news of Ajith’s mother Mohini’s death on Saturday. Reports state that she was ill due to age-related issues before her passing. News of her death comes three years after the death of Ajith’s father P Subramaniam, aka PS Mani, on March 24, 2023, also at the age of 85. The actor and his team have yet to issue a statement on the same. However, trade analysts such as Sreedhar Pillai and Ramesh Bala also confirmed the news on social media. According to a Daily Thanthi report, the last rites are scheduled to be held at the actor’s residence in Palavakkam, Chennai. Ajith is in …

Yaaredi Nee Mohini OTT release: Where to watch Dhanush and Nayanthara starrer rom-com online

Yaaredi Nee Mohini OTT release: Where to watch Dhanush and Nayanthara starrer rom-com online

Dhanush and Nayanthara starrer 2008-released Yaaredi Nee Mohini is a fan-favorite romantic comedy for many admirers of the duo. Here’s where you can revisit the movie on OTT. Where to watch Yaaredi Nee Mohini Yaaredi Nee Mohini is available to stream on Sun NXT. The streaming platform has also shared a clip from the movie earlier and penned, “We still talk about you! Watch Yaaradi Nee Mohini now on Sun NXT.” See the post here: Official clip and plot of Yaaredi Nee Mohini The movie Yaaredi Nee Mohini tells the story of Vasudevan, a young man from a middle-class family who struggles to find a job. Although he lives with his father, he struggles to find work. In a twist of fate, he meets Keerthi and instantly gets attracted to her. However, he soon lands a job in her department, only to find out she has a temper issue. Still in love with her, Vasu learns she is engaged, who turns out to be his best friend. The rest of the movie focuses on what …

“He is like my father” – Mohini Dey on AR Rahman

“He is like my father” – Mohini Dey on AR Rahman

AR Rahman’s bassist Mohini Dey has broken her silence amid the linkup rumours with the composer. The rumours started when AR Rahman and Mohini announced their separation from their respective partners at the same time. The Oscar-winning composer had sent a legal notice to the slanderers spreading defamatory content and his estranged wife Saira Banu, too, urged people not to malign his name. And now, Mohini too has reacted to it. She shared a video addressing the rumours and said that the composer is like a father figure to her. “I respect him a lot, he is just like my father. His daughter is exactly my age. We have a lot of respect an love for each other,” said the musician and urged people to be kind and respectful. Sharing the video, she wrote, “It is utterly unbelievable to see the amount of misinformation and baseless assumptions/claims against me & @arrahman It feels criminal that the media has vulgarised the two events Her caption continued, “It saddens me to see people’s state of mind. @arrahman …

Bassist Mohini Dey calls AR Rahman a father figure amid linkup rumours

Bassist Mohini Dey calls AR Rahman a father figure amid linkup rumours

The internet has been abuzz ever since musician AR Rahman and his wife Saira Banu announced their separation recently. Surprisingly, a few hours after Rahman and his wife Saira broke the news about their separation, the `Jai Ho` singer`s bassist Mohini Dey also revealed the end of her marriage with Mark Hartsuch. As the two announcements came within hours of each other, netizens speculated about a possible link between Rahman and Saira`s separation and Mohini`s break up with her husband. Now, Dey has strongly reacted to the rumours and called them baseless allegations. She also said that she refers to AR Rahman as a father figure.  Mohini Dey on her equation with AR Rahman Dey posted a video of herself clearing the air around the rumours and the divorce announcements. “I have a lot of father figures, role models in my life, and I`ve been really fortunate and grateful to have had them play vital roles in my upbringing. AR happens to be one of them. By AR, I mean AR Rahman. I respect him …

Mohini Dey finally reacts to rumours of link-up with AR Rahman, calls him ‘a father figure’

Mohini Dey finally reacts to rumours of link-up with AR Rahman, calls him ‘a father figure’

Mohini Dey, a bassist, has worked with Music maestro AR Rahman. She finally broke silence on rumours of a link-up with the legendary musician in a video she shared on social media. She firmly denied the baseless claims in a video. She also stated that AR Rahman is like a father figure to her. She expressed her disappointment with the false narratives that are spreading like wildfire. Also Read – AR Rahman threatens legal action against defamatory posts on separation with Saira Banu, ‘Offenders are liable to be punished…’ For the uninitiated, AR Rahman and his wife Saira Banu announced their separation after 29 years of marriage. Their announcement went viral on social media and left everyone shocked. During the same time, Mohini Dey announced her divorce from husband Mark Hartsuch. This led to speculation about her relationship with Rahman, and rumours started floating. Mohini took to her Instagram and shared a video in which she clarified that her connection with Rahman is one of mutual respect and admiration. Also Read – Mohini Dey breaks …

AR Rahman’s bassist Mohini Dey drops FIRST VIDEO amidst link-up rumors with singer; claims he is just like her father: ‘His daughter is exactly my age’

AR Rahman’s bassist Mohini Dey drops FIRST VIDEO amidst link-up rumors with singer; claims he is just like her father: ‘His daughter is exactly my age’

AR Rahman sent shockwaves to the industry when he announced his separation from his wife Saira Banu after 29 years of marriage. Soon after, his bassist Mohini Dey also made her divorce with husband Mark Hartsuch official. Since then, reports of their link-ups have been surfacing online. Finally, Dey dropped a video and posted a statement lashing out at trolls for spreading misinformation and baseless assumptions. In an Instagram video, Mohini Dey addressed her link-up rumors with AR Rahman. Calling the legendary Indian singer her role model and father figure, she stated that they have a lot of respect and love for each other. Having said that, she asked people to be kind and respect their privacy as the divorce is a personal matter and a painful process. Take a look at her video: Along with the clip, she also penned a lengthy caption lashing out at those who spread false news about her and AR Rahman. In the note, she expressed, “It is utterly unbelievable to see the amount of misinformation and baseless assumptions/claims against me …