Popular Telugu actors Rana Daggubati, Nani and Allari Naresh have joined hands to help the people of Tamil Nadu now reeling under the worst floods in a century to hit the state.While most stars have already contributed through donations, Rana and his team are…

Amala Akkineni, who reigned over the southern film industry as a leading lady in the 1990s, says a consistent channel for "cultural exchange" is very important to surge ahead in the world of cinema."Cultural exchange is very important. I would quote like to Kamal…

Actors Adivi Sesh and Adah Sharma have teamed up for the upcoming Telugu film "Kshanam", which is directed by debutant Ravikanth Perepu and produced by PVP Cinema."With the perfect blend of suspense and romance, it's a film with different concept," Adivi told.The project,…

Kamal Haasan, who is in Hyderabad to promote his forthcoming release Cheekati Rajyam, went on to make few bold statements. Talking about the ongoing ruckus of returning national awards by artists, Kamal Haasan stated that he is against the idea. "I will not return any…

RansiTech Solutions Ltd - a new entrant into the overseas cinema distribution market - is making its debut with actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Jr. (NTR)-starrer Telugu drama "Nannaku Prematho" for which they have bagged the distribution rights across Britain.In an official statement, RansiTech…

Bollywood composer Chirantan Bhatt is making his southern debut with the forthcoming Telugu film "Kanche", and he says the opportunity to work in the war drama gave him the freedom to experiment musically."It made me understand and appreciate Carnatic music. Unlike Bollywood, where music…

Versatile actor Sanjay Mishra is busy filming "Mangal Ho", a film that he feels will add visibility to the sci-fi genre in Bollywood.At the shoot of the comedy film "Mangal Ho", he told: "Science fiction is an untouched genre as far as Indian cinema…

Be it Deepika Padukone's unique role in "Piku" or Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's power-packed avatar in "Jazbaa", actor Irrfan Khan is happy that Indian actresses are increasingly choosing performance-oriented characters over formulaic Bollywood entertainers.Asked if actresses today prefer doing offbeat and character roles, Irrfan told…

Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan says that the experience of being a mother in real life helped her bring substantial truth in playing her character in "Jazbaa"."Actually having become a mother was perfect for a script like this because there is a lot of truth…

Filmmaker Harish Shankar, who awaits the release of forthcoming Telugu film "Subramanyam for Sale", believes no matter how talented one is, it's the success that really counts when it comes to cinema."The industry rides on success, so talent really doesn't matter. What really matters…