
Nandamuri Taraka Ratna has acted in more than fifteen films in his career until now. He has never tasted success in his career spanning fourteen years.

If the talk doing rounds in the media circles has to be believed, dreaded Maoist-turned-gangster Mohammad Nayeemuddin alias Nayeem used to get regular “mamools” from the Telugu film industry and the producers were forced to give a cut in the profits of their films to this gangster.

He is a top film star, belonging to a respectable family of actors and politicians. He has no dearth of films on hand. Irrespective of hits and flops, this senior actor continues to do films.

Although Sai Dharam Tej has delivered three hits from the five movies he has done so far, the debacle of "Thikka" was a blot to his career.

Director Puri Jagannath is very busy these days. At present, he is doing the film “Ism” with Kalyan Ram in Spain. Then what about his earlier film “Rogue” which began shooting long ago?

Nallamalupu Bujji is currently producing two movies with rising stars Varun Tej and Sai Dharam Tej.

Ace director Puri Jagannath may be down, but not out. Though his films of late have not been big hits, there is no fall in his remuneration.

Samantha, who usually doesn't miss any big events, was absent at the Janatha Garage audio launch. She cited health problems for missing out on the event.

After watching Tikka, everybody felt why Sai Dharam Teja, who has been very cautious in selecting stories for his films, has decided to do this film.

Niharika Konidela, the only heroine from the mega family, made a debut with “Oka Manasu,” and had high hopes of making it big in the industry with its success.

Though Mahesh Babu’s recent film Brahmotsavam turned out to be a miserable failure, his fans are not very much worried, because his next film is being directed by Murugadoss, a talented director.

Maverick director Ram Gopal Varma is busy working for a film based on the life of a Kannada gangster. Right at this stage, another episode of a Telugu gangster came into focus in the last one week – it is of Nayeemuddin, who had transformed from a Maoist into a mafia don.

The sudden decision of music director Devi Sri Prasad to drop out of Nandamuri Balakrishna’s prestigious 100th movie Gautami Putra Satakarni has created ripples in the film industry.

If a celebrity takes remuneration of Rs 10 crore, it is natural for the people to think that he is stinking rich. But such celebrities, too, have their own problems.

Akhil Akkineni is still hunting for a director for his second film. He ran after many star directors and finally decided to go with Oopiri director Vamsi Paidipalli. However that project didn't materialize for reasons best known to Akhil.