What makes Lakshmi Manchu special?

She may have begun as a tv host, but Lakshmi Manchu has now went on to bag the attention of no less a genius than Kamal Haasan himself. That she has declined an offer from the Tamil superstar, who offered her a role in his forthcoming film Vishwaroopan, is big news already.

Urumi shines at international fest

Santosh Sivan's cinematogrphical marvel, Urumi, will be screened at the NHK Asian Film Festival in Japan. The film, released in August 2011, was originally made in Malayalam and subsequently dubbed in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi.

Ravi Teja's film shoot disrupted

It was the turn of Ravi Teja to face the ire of self-proclaimed Telangana activists when he was shooting for Nippu at Saddupally village in Hayathnagar. He was made to raise Jai Telangana slogans by the activists who stormed into the shooting spot.

Sreenu Vytla hastens 'Dookudu' work

After enormous delay in completing the shooting of 'Dookudu' featuring Maheshbabu and Samanta in the lead roles, director Sreenu Vaitla started working with jet speed to complete the post-production works to avoid the wrath of Maheshbabu's fans in particular and the audiences in general, in the wake of the announcement of release date of the film as September 23.

Isha Chawla faces rain torture

Oozing sex appeal in a rain song in her debut film 'Prema Kavali', Isha Chawla attracted many eyes in the Telugu film industry. Several offers came soon after the success of 'Prema Kavali' and she is presently doing a film titled 'Poolarangadu' opposite Sunil.