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Jana Nayagan

Jana Nayagan is Thalapathy Vijay's final film before he enters a life of public service. The film, scheduled for Pongal 2026 release, is directed by H Vionoth and co-stars Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol and Mamitha Baiju. 

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TVK Vijay’s 'Theri' Re-Release Postponed Ahead of Pongal | Jana Nayagan Uncertainty Continues

On this Special Report, India Today correspondent Anagha Keshav provides details on the postponement of the re-release of actor Vijay's 2016 blockbuster 'Theri'. Originally scheduled for January 15 to mark its 10th anniversary and coincide with the Pongal festival, the re-release has been delayed following requests from other filmmakers. Anagha Keshav notes that producer Kalaipulli S. Thanu explained the decision on social media, stating that other films like Jeeva's 'Triple T' are also slated for a Pongal release. The reporter mentions that 'the filmmakers of other films have requested the filmmakers of Theri to push their re-release date so that their films can run well'. This development follows the ongoing controversy and uncertainty surrounding the release of Vijay's upcoming movie 'Jananayagam', which was initially expected to premiere earlier in January. The programme explores how the 'Theri' delay adds to the setbacks for fans during the festive season.

Tvk vijay’s ‘jana nayagan’ sparks political row | bjp targets rahul gandhi in tamil nadu

This report examines the escalating political row in tamil nadu over actor-turned-politician vijay's final film, 'jananayagam'. the bharatiya janata party (bjp) has intensified its attack on congress leader rahul gandhi for supporting the film amidst its certification delay. a speaker noted that 'rahul gandhi has no moral rights to talk on this issue' as his party implemented the emergency, which suppressed freedom of expression. the bjp suggested gandhi watch the film 'parashakti' to understand historical allegations against the congress regarding tamil interests. rahul gandhi, currently in the nilgiris for a school's golden jubilee and pongal celebrations, has accused the centre of deliberately withholding the film's release to suppress tamil culture. the controversy highlights the shifting political dynamics ahead of the 2026 elections, with the bjp and congress clashing over vijay's cinematic and political debut.

Breaking News: After 'Jana Nayagan' Delay, Vijay's 'Theri' To Re-Release For Pongal

As uncertainty continues over his final film 'Jana Nayagan', fans of Thalapathy Vijay have a reason to celebrate this Pongal. India Today correspondent Anagha Keshav reports that Vijay's 2016 blockbuster 'Theri' will be re-released on January 15 to mark its 10th anniversary. This move is seen as a consolation for fans, ensuring the actor has a festival release. Keshav notes, 'there was a lot of pressure to release at least one Vijay film because every year, there has been a Pongal release for Vijay'. The delay of 'Jana Nayagan' has led its makers to approach the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, the re-release of 'Theri', directed by Atlee, provides a festive treat for Vijay's massive fanbase in Tamil Nadu.

Vijay's Jana Nayagan Release Row: Filmmakers Approach Supreme Court After Madras HC Stays Release

The controversy over actor Vijay's film 'Jananayagan' has escalated, with the makers now approaching the Supreme Court. This move follows a decision by a two-judge bench of the Madras High Court to stay its own single-judge order that had granted the film a U/A certificate. According to India Today's Anagha, the filmmakers are pushing for an urgent hearing to secure an early release, citing massive financial stakes. The reporter notes the filmmakers' plea that 'they have spent close to 500 crores, they have invested a huge sum of money on the making of this film, and therefore, the film has to find its release ASAP'. The challenge from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) had led to the High Court's reversal, putting the film's planned Pongal release in jeopardy and prompting the appeal to the nation's apex court.

Super 6: Release of Vijay's Jana Nayagan stalled; Congress, DMK smell BJP plot

The primary focus in this edition of To The Point is the indefinite postponement of actor Vijay's final film, 'Jana Nayagan', which was scheduled for a January 9 release. The delay, caused by a refusal of certification from the Censor Board, has ignited a political dispute in Tamil Nadu. The Congress and DMK allege this is a deliberate move by the BJP-led Centre to undermine Vijay's political debut, a claim the BJP denies.

Vijay Receives Massive Support from Simbu & Ravi Mohan Amid Jana Nayagan Delay | Jananayagan Release

In a significant show of solidarity within the Tamil film industry, actors Simbu and Ravi Mohan have extended their support to actor Vijay following the delay of his film 'Jana Nayagan'. The news bulletin highlights that despite his own film 'Parasakthi' being set to clash with Vijay's release, Ravi Mohan has chosen to stand by his colleague. Actor Simbu also shared a heartfelt message on social media, addressing Vijay directly. Quoting the transcript, Simbu stated, 'You've crossed bigger storms than this.' The report notes that Simbu referred to Vijay as 'Anna' and emphasized that the real celebration begins when the film releases. This outpouring of support comes as the industry rallies behind Vijay during the uncertainty surrounding his highly anticipated movie.

Rule of 'law' or rule of 'bench'? Experts weigh in

The big focus of this episode of To The Point is on the judgment of two different Benches of the Supreme Court delivering starkly different judgments, underscoring the inherent subjectivity of constitutional interpretation, exposing how judicial outcomes often hinge less on settled law, and more on interpreted choice. 

TVK Vijay’s ‘Jana nayagan’ Faces Censor Hurdle | Madras High Court Hearing, ₹500 Cr at Stake

On this Special Report, India Today’s Anjali Istival discusses the legal hurdles facing actor Vijay’s upcoming film, 'Jananayagam'. The Madras High Court is currently hearing a plea regarding the film's certification delay, as the Censor Board seeks a fresh review by a revising committee. Despite the producers complying with over 30 suggested cuts, the board cited concerns over religious sentiments and the portrayal of Indian defence force emblems. Anjali Istival noted, 'The producers of the film are nervous because they say that around 500 crore rupees is at stake as far as the movie is concerned.' The film, which marks a significant moment in Vijay’s political career, was slated for a Pongal release on 9th January. Reporters Anagha Keshav and Akshita Nandagopal provide insights into the Censor Board's statutory rights and the potential impact on the film's theatrical window. The situation remains critical as pre-bookings have already sold out across Tamil Nadu, with ticket prices reportedly reaching 2000 rupees.

TVK Alleges 'Deliberate' Censor Board Delay for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' Ahead of Jan 9 Release

Actor-turned-politician Vijay's highly anticipated film 'Jana Nayagan' is facing a certification hurdle just days before its scheduled release on January 9. A TVK General Secretary alleges that the delay is a 'deliberate attempt' by the Censor Board of India to block the movie, noting that the board viewed the film on December 19 but has yet to issue a certificate. The party representative states they are 'looking for at least today end of the day' for a resolution before consulting Vijay on the next course of action, which may include legal measures.

Migrant worker attacked in Tamil Nadu, EPS, BJP slam DMK, Rajapaksa wishes Vijay success, more

Anchor Akshita Nandagopal reports on a crime in Tamil Nadu where four minors allegedly attacked a migrant worker, Suraj, with sickles to film a video for social media. The report covers the incident where the attackers filmed the assault and flashed victory signs. The program also details the political developments surrounding actor Vijay's entry into politics with his TVK party. This includes analysis of a social media post from Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa wishing the actor well, which a panel including Shekar Iyer and Dr. Sandeep Shastri discusses as a strategic move. Further segments cover the mobbing of Vijay at Chennai airport after the Malaysia audio launch of his final film, 'Jana Nayagan', and a debate over Tamil Nadu's state debt between Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty and the DMK. The broadcast also notes the death of Tripura student Angel Chakma in Dehradun.

Thalapathy Vijay Mobbed at Chennai Airport: Actor Falls Amid Chaos After Return From Malaysia

In this news report, an Unidentified speaker highlights the chaotic scene at Chennai airport where actor Thalapathy Vijay was mobbed upon his return from Malaysia. The report details how the actor, who had just attended the audio launch of his film 'Jana Nayagan', tripped and fell due to the overwhelming crowd. The speaker criticizes the 'rampant mob culture' in India, drawing parallels to recent similar incidents involving actors Nidhi Agarwal and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The segment questions the entitlement of fans and the lack of personal space for public figures, noting that such behavior is often 'normalized' or 'romanticized'.