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Chandrababu Naidu completes 100 days

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The TDP chief Chandra Babu Naidu completed 100 days of his ‘Vastunnaa Meekosam’ pada yatra on Wednesday.

He has cut a cake in the ‘hundred days celebrations’ held at Madiripuram of Khammam district. Party workers celebrated the occasion enthusiastically. Senior leaders Yerrabelli Dayakara Rao, Kadiyam Srihari, Hari Krishna and others have participated in the programme.

Naidu who started his yatra on October 2, has reached Khamam, passing through ten districts. He has so far covered 1581 kilo metrs.

Congress calls KCR: ‘T’ decision by Jan 20?

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Congress High Command has invited the TRS chief K Chandrasekhara Rao to New Delhi for discussions. The invitation attained importance in the backdrop of high expectations that a decision on the Telangana state would be announced by January 20.

According to party sources, the High Command would discuss about bifurcation of the state with KCR. It is learnt that the High Command would chiefly focus on the status of Hyderabad. The ruling party’s leadership has been seriously discussing about making Hyderabad the common capital for Andhra and Telangana states, on the lines of Chandigarh, capital of Punjab and Haryana.

Akbar’s hate speech on YouTube: HC rejects plea

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Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to YouTube to remove controversial speeches of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi from the popular website.

A division bench comprising Sanjay Kumar and L. Narasimha Reddy said the court cannot interfere as the matter relates to freedom of expression. The court advised the petitioner to move the YouTube office in New York, if he had any objection to the site’s content.

J.V.S. Rama Rao, an advocate, had filed the petition. He claimed that the circulation of the alleged hate speeches over YouTube might create law and order problems.

The petitioner said the speeches were highly inflammatory and hurt the sentiments of the Hindu community.

Akbaruddin Owaisi, a member of the Andhra Pradesh assembly, was arrested Tuesday by the police for having made hate speeches at Nirmal town in Adilabad district.

A court in Nirmal sent him to judicial custody for 14 days.

Former MLA wants Nayak villain’s name changed

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Mega Power Star Ram Charan Tej showed his dual mass power as Nayak and the film recieved positive talk right from the beginning. Cherry’s sensational dancing moves and superlative stunts spellbound all.

Vinayak’s mass story loaded with powerful dialogues drove fans to frenzy. In the midst of all this the film courted another controversy with former Congress MLA from Parawada in Visakhapatnam district Gandi Babji launched an agitation in front of the theatres in Visakhpatnam in protest against naming of the villain after him in Nayak.

Nayak has villain Gandipeta Babji (Rahul Dev) and the MLA alleges that Mega Star Chiranjeevi and his political adversary Minister Ganta were behind it. He warned that if the name is not removed he will not allow Nayak screening in Northern Andhra. Buzz is Vinayak agreed to change the name after discussions with Gandi Babji.

Shankaranna’s love for Akbaranna!

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Former controversial minister Shankar rao condemned the way that MIM MLA Akbaruddin owaisi arrested by the congress state government,as soo as he returned from London to hyderabad after undergoing treatment he soon Asked the government to give time for interrogation but he was arrested After taking medical tests in Gandhi hospital,.

Shankaranna the former controversial minister says “r I am not against his hate speeches which hurt the religious sentiments of Hindus the court Will take necessary action on that but my view is the police should have given Him sufficient time to him to appear for interrogation”,He said Akbar has been suffering from Hernia and kidney ailment besides having a bullet embedded in his body. He went on to add “Arresting a sick person without evening issuing a medical bulletin on his fitness to travel 250 kilometres was improper.”

Milky Beauty’s loneliness is a blessing

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Actress Tamannah said Loneliness is a blessing to me it gives ample of time To think about myself , my movies, and also the mistakes so far i have done the actress had mixed feelings last year 2012 as most of her films didn’t do well at office as Rachha is a boost to her in 2012 this Year so far she will be seen in telugu remake Vettai of tamil version she hasn’t signed to a single as yet,this year she is making her bollywoodentry opposite Ajay devgan in Himmatwala.

She has kept lot of hopes on this film like Asin she is looking a great success in Bollywood as Kajal has already registered a hit in Bollywood against the same Hero Ajay,now it’s Tamannah’s turn. Apart from these two films, she’ll soon begin shooting for Ajith’s upcoming Tamil film in Souryam Siva’s direction.

SVSC can overcome NayaK Mania

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As “Nayak” being the first release of New year Season and Sankranti festival ahead expections for this movie are overwhelming,already the audio of Nayak Was a sensational hit. Off course we cannot under-estimate the combination of Ram Charan and VV Vinayak,On the other hand, Mega Star Chiranjeevi monitoring the promotional campaigns means a lot. However, buzz around mass film will always be more than a class family entertainer. On the flip side story is the real hero let’s wait and See for a few hours about the fate of the movie,who is going to give a pongal feast to Telugu people all over the world whether it is Ram Charan or the combination of Venkatesh and Mahesh.

Varun in Kandireega Hindi remake

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Varun who made his Bollywood debut in Karan Johar’s Student Of The Year last year is all set to act in the Hindi remake of Telugu hit Kandireega. His father David Dhaman is going to wield megaphone for this movie and Ekta Kapoor will be producing it under Balaji Motion Pictures.

Varun earned rave reviews for his fluid expressions and flexible dancing ability in his first movie. A teaser of the new movie was floated online Monday. It featured an actor with back to the camera, and holding a poster reading: “Mafia Don Kidnaps Girl!”.

Jabardasth shooting wrapped up

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The unit of Siddharth and Samantha starer Jabardasth had completed filming the last song in Malaysia. With this, the entire movie shooting is now complete. The post production of the movie is already on and the makers are planning to launch the audio towards the second half of January.

Bellamkonda Suresh is producing the Telugu version while director Lingusamy bought the rights for Tamil version and it will be distributed by Thirupathi Brothers banner. The film has been titled as Dum Dum Pee Pee in Tamil. The Tamil dubbing works of the movie will begin very soon. Nithya Menon is playing a cameo in the movie. Thaman composed the tunes for the movie.

Disappointing response for Nayak overseas premieres

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Mega Power Star Ram Charan’s Nayak is all set for a grand release today. All the prints were ready just in time and dispatched to the overseas locations. All the premieres were screened according to the schedule. The crowd turnout for the early premieres was not so good given it is a week day. However, the talk is encouraging. Overseas distributors are hoping that crowds will turn out once the reviews come positively.

Kajal Agarwal and Amala Paul play female leads. Charmme did an item song. VV Vinayak directed Naayak and DVV Danayya is producing this film on Universal Media banner. Young Music Sensation Thaman is composing the music for the movie in which Chiranjeevi’s Super hit song Subhalekha rasukunna is being remixed.

Nayak TV rights fetch record price

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Mega Power Star Ram Charan’s Nayak had created one more record just hours before the release of the movie. Satellite rights  of the movie were picked for a whopping 7.5C. Leading entertainment channel, Gemini bagged the movie rights and had already paid an advance 2.61C which was directly paid to Rainbow colour lab which undertook the printing. The movie is all set for a grand release today. Almost all the areas have charted the biggest release ever for any movie. And a record first day collections are expected.

Kajal Agarwal and Amala Paul play female leads. Charmme did an item song. VV Vinayak directed Naayak and DVV Danayya is producing this film on Universal Media banner. Young Music Sensation Thaman is composing the music for the movie in which Chiranjeevi’s Super hit song Subhalekha rasukunna is being remixed.

Charan enjoys Nayak with wife and family

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Mega Power Star Ram Charan and his family had watched the special screening of the actor’s latest outing Nayak at Prasad Labs Preview theatre in Hyderabad on Tuesday night. His wife Upasana and other family members were present. Ram Charan greeted all and welcomed them. This private preview show was arranged for close family members of Ram Charan and his pals. Ram Charan was spotted driving in his luxury Aston Martin V8 Vantage car that costs more than Rs 2 Crore. And this model was recently launched in India.

The movie is all set for a grand release today. Almost all the areas have charted the biggest release ever for any movie. And a record first day collections are expected. Few of the media personnel and industry people have also watched the show and a positive talk is generated after the screening.

NTR’s 6 pack is now the talk of the Tollywood

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Out of no where, a picture showing NTR in six pack had got revealed on to internet late Monday night. With in a short time the picture had gone viral impressing the fans and antifans alike. The actor who was a great food lover seemed to have worked a lot to get the body in perfect shape. He seem to be working with a professional trainer to get the body well toned.

It was no exactly known when the picture was taken but NTR fans sincerely hope the actor will sport the new look in Badshah or Harish Shankar movie. NTR’s inconsistent body shape is a major concern for the actor through out his career. If he goes on to maintain like this, certainly he will be making more audience and fans for himself. NTR is currently shooting for Badshah and Harish Shankar movie simultaneously.

Financial issues for Viswaroopam?

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Things are not seem to be going on in favour of Kamal Hassan these days. It is the headache of Tamil exhibitors banning his Viswaroopam on one side and the other big problem is the huge pending finances which are now threatening to hamper the release plans of the movie. Kamal is reportedly burning midnight oil to release the movie as planned in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi versions as planned on January 11th. Dasari Narayana Rao’s Siri media is going to distribute the film in entire AP. But what we hear from the sources is not rosy. They say there are huge financial tangles which may hamper the release however Kamal is trying to his level best to clear the mess.

DTH premiere is also planned for the movie in all languages few hours before the theatrical release. The movie directed and enacted by Kamal Haasan himself features Pooja Kumar, Andrea, Rahul Bose, Shekar Kapur in key roles. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy are the music composers.

Interesting promotions for SVSC

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The makers and distributors of Seethamma Vaktilo Sirimalle Chettu are leaving no stone behind to connect their movie with ladies and family audience who are the targetted audience of their movie. Venkatesh and Mahesh are two strongest crowd pullers of this section audience and to cash this further, few distributors are planning to hold Rangoli competitions for Sankranthi at the theaters playing SVSC. They feel this will keep the audience interested and will also add up to the publicity of the movie.

The movie is all set for a record release on January 11th. Srikanth Addala is the director of SVSC, the family entertainer casting Samantha and Anjali as the leading ladies and Prakash Raj, Jayasudha, Brahmanandam et al in prominent roles. Mickey J. Meyer composed the musical scores while KV Guhan is cranking the camera.

Tollywood’s biggest gamble in Overseas

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Telugu movie business outside the country had increased multifolds in the last one year but never did Tollywood see a stake of as much as 10 crore in one week. With three major releases Nayak, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu and Viswaroopam in one week, this 10 Crore target in now on for this Sankranthi.

SVSC was brought for Rs 5.5 crore plus and additional cost of Rs 50 lakh for prints and publicity by the overseas distributor. Ram Charan starrer Nayak had costed Rs 3.50 Crore plus another Rs 50 lakh for prints and advertisement. Kamal starer Vishwaroopam is not too far behind. The movie was also bought (both in Telugu and Tamil) for a good amount by an USA distributor. The Telugu distributor is releasing both Telugu and Tamil version in USA.

If we add all these it comes up to a staggering Rs 10 crore, and the million dollar question is how much of the money is going to be recovered.

Kalyan Ram’s OM gearing up for release

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Our readers are aware that Nandamuri Kalyan Ram is all set to take the honours of acting and producing Tollywood’s first ever 3D movie titled OM. The movie had completed its shooting formalities and is in post production works. Kalyan Ram is reportedly releasing the trailer of the movie along with the Sankranthi releases. Some Digital prints of Nayak, Viswaroopam and Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu will have the trailer and will played during the intervals. The movie is being planned for March first week release.

The movie is going to be the first 3D movie in Telugu and is currently in the last leg of post production. Popular cinematographer Sunil Reddy is yielding megaphone for the first time with this movie. Nikesha Patel and Kriti Kharbhanda are the female leads.

Another attachment in Jagan case

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The Enforcement Directorate has once again cracked its whip in the disproportionate assets case of Y S Jaganmohan Reddy.

According to media reports, the ED has attached properties worth 143 crores of Ramki Pharma Company. It may be recalled that the ED had already attached properties worth Rs. 51 crore belonging to the Jagati Publications and Janani Infra of Jagan.

Ileana listening to ‘T’ scripts

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Illeana after the success of Bollywood in her debut film Burfi she got disappearing in telugu films,news from the centre is that she got refused for the Promotional activities in Telugu films,and soon thereafter rumours started on Ileana that her tollywood career has came to an end,when a similar sort of question arrived from the media person.

She has put a break to the controversy by saying that i am listening to the telugu scripts and soon will be seen on silver screens on Andhra Pradesh .Recently Illeana was in Hyderabad city to inaugurate a jewellery show room.So folks don’t try Write off illena just yet.

SVSC puts Brahmi in his place!

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According to the news from the sources it has been heard that comedy king of tollywood role has been trimmed due to the long duration of the movie ‘Seetamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu’ most telugu film directors generally opt to put Bhrammanandam in central attraction to make the movie audience more interesting,director Like Srinu vaitla and Puri Jagannadh makes a separate track for bhrammanandam and in many telugu films due to the presence of Bhrammanandam films became huge hits, but this time in ‘SVSC’ film director and producer has left with no option Just gone for scissoring the lengthy role of bhrammanandam.
 
There are Prakash Raj,Jayasudha, MS Narayana and other top artists playing in good roles. Though comedy is not run on a seperate track but to maintain emotional flavor in film, makers have gone for trimming on Brahamanandam’s role,let’s hope it wont create any sort of difference in the Movie as the movie script itself is a big hero and moreover superstar heroes are already There in terms of Victory Venkatesh and Maheshbabu.

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