Venkatesh has put doubts to rest. Many were not sure if the Telugu superstar would be able to reprise the tough role that Dhanush played in `Asuran’ with its shade of caste politics. […]
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Speaker Sitaram loses his cool in Andhra Assembly, mixes up his English
For several years, Tamineni Sitaram was a minister in the Chandrababu Naidu cabinet in united Andhra Pradesh, handling portfolios like Tourism and Municipal Administration. Like many of his colleagues, Sitaram was constantly […]
Arvind Swami nails the MGR look
The makers of Thalaivi got flak for the first look of Kangana Ranaut in the title role of Jayalalithaa as it was deemed to be too plastic. But they have recovered magnificently […]
Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh main capital will become Past Tense
It will be curtains for Amaravati on 20 January. The cabinet meeting scheduled to be held before the special session of the Andhra Pradesh assembly will not only discuss the contents of […]
Home ministry will address the CBI Joint Director issue, says Vijayasai Reddy
On 30 December, Vijayasai Reddy of the YSR Congress wrote to the Prime Minister, Union Home Minister, Law minister and Director of the CBI, urging them not to appoint a Telugu officer […]
Students, listen to Allu Arjun
Ahead of his Sankranti release, Telugu stylish star Allu Arjun has been doing a spate of media interactions as part of promoting `Ala Vaikunthapuramlo’. Since a large majority of his fans are […]
As Chief Minister, Jagan to appear before CBI court on Friday for the first time
After six months of avoiding appearing in court, YS Jaganmohan Reddy will travel to the CBI court in Hyderabad on Friday morning. Last week, the court had frowned upon weekly requests from […]
Naidu collects funds for Amaravati protest, farmers appeal to Modi’s Mann ki Baat
There is no letting up of the pressure by the farmers of Amaravati, supported by opposition parties in Andhra Pradesh. Chandrababu Naidu who focused largely on building the capital in Amaravati during […]
Chiranjeevi makes his resentment towards Vijayshanti public
It was meant to be a Mahesh Babu show but Chiranjeevi turned the event into a Chiru-Vijayashanti flashback. At the pre-release function of Sarileru Neekevvaru in Hyderabad on Sunday, Chiranjeevi got together […]
Can filmmakers stop casting Vijay Deverakonda as Arjun Reddy clones?
High time storywriters and filmmakers discard the Arjun Reddy template for Vijay Deverakonda. The teaser of World Famous Lover (WFL) that was unveiled on Friday has the heartthrob playing a role that […]
Jolt to Jagan as CBI court insists Andhra CM must appear before it next Friday
The buzz in the political corridors was that this was waiting to happen. The CBI special court in Hyderabad has frowned upon YS Jaganmohan Reddy skipping court citing official engagements and has […]
Sircilla cops in Telangana cross the line, invite disciplinary action
Four policemen in Rajanna Sircilla district decided to ensure it was not a happy start to 2020 for New Year revellers. They did so by thrashing youngsters on the Karimnagar-Sircilla road on […]
Mahesh Babu and Allu Arjun : Confusion over dating the Sankranti movie audience
Till a few weeks ago, it was confirmed that two of the biggest Telugu films to release this Sankranti festival had sorted out their dates. Mahesh Babu’s Sarileru Neekevvaru was to release […]
Naidu targets bureaucrat and taunts Amaravati voters
There is a difference between taking part in an agitation for a public cause and making the agitation personal about an individual. Former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu blurred the line when he […]
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