Mani Ratnam's dream project 'Ponniyin Selvan' mounted on a grand scale is currently under production at the Ramoji Rao Film City in Hyderabad. The A.R. Rahman musical virtually has the who is who of Tamil cinema onboard in the cast that includes Vikram, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Vikram Prabhu, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha, Aishwarya Lakshmi, Jayaram, Sarathkumar, Parthiban, Prakash Raj, Riaz Khan, and Lal.

A candid click of evergreen Bollywood beauty Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has gone viral. She is seen in her car wearing a hooded jacket and the unmistakable glow on her face has fans raving about the former Miss World.

Mani Ratnam has always been a lucky mascot for Ash as her debut movie was his 'Iruvar' and she received critical acclaim in his 2007 movie 'Guru' in which she and real life hubby Abhishek Bachchan costarred.