Krishna Starts Praising Namrata Sirodkar!

Super Star Krishna now has all the praise for daughter-in-law Namrata Sirodkar. As his son Mahesh Babu married her against his wishes, he kept her at bay till a few weeks ago. But a tragedy at their home made him accept her wholeheartedly.

His mother-in-law and Mahesh Babu's maternal grand mother passed away recently. Of all, it was Mahesh Babu who worried lot for her death.( She brought him up when he was a child.).

Namrata too broke down along with her hubby. Krishna was moved for her affection towards his son. Krishna consoled the two and started showering fatherly affection for her.

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Reel Buzz: Mahesh Babu is Smitten by Amrita Rao

Prince Mahesh is in great shape these days and too busy and upbeat about his forthcoming home production "Athidi" that will introduce the sexy Bollywood actress Amrita Rao to Tollywood.

It is learned that Amrita has made quite an impression on Mahesh Babu. If a unit member is to be believed, prince is extremely partial to Amrita. Everybody is surprised by Mahesh's behavior who seems to be a calm one especially with his female co-stars.

It is not that he is not accessible to others on set. But he shared a right wave length with Amritha, says many. Does Namratha know about this?

ATHIDI in Aus & NewZealand By Ramark Group

Superhit Movies ‘Ramark Group’ confirms ATHIDI for Australia & NewZealand. Mahesh babu and Bollywood star Amrita Rao is the lead pair. Surrender Reddy who is known for making films with exceptional screenplay, high technical values and stylishness is wielding the megaphone for this prestigious movie. Manisharma is scoring the music for this movie. Interested parties to screen movie in Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra and NewZealand contact Rama on 0433 820 701 or Narayan on 0421 718 928.

Athidhi climax in Chennai.

Producer Ramesh Babu is planning to shoot the climax of Athidhi in Chennai. Murali Sharma is taking part in the shoot. He is a Bollywood actor and is making his debut as Villain in Athidhi.

Climax of the film is planned in Chennai from 6th August to 18th August. Some action scenes are being shot at Padmalaya currently on hero Mahesh Babu and the villain's gang. Manisarma is composing the scores and the producer is planning to release ithe film in the last week of September - Andhravilas

Tollywood Gossip: Rs. 90 Cr Worth Subject For Mahesh Babu

It sounds astounding and astonishing. How can a Telugu Cinema budget go to such whopping figure? If made so, will there be returns?

Peter Hein, the stunt master, brought a subject to Mahesh Babu and narrated that. He also specified that, to can this film it costs up to Rs 90 Cr. That is almost double the budget of 'Sivaji'. Adding to that Peter Hein will direct the film for 2 years it seems. So his condition is to take 2 years of bulk dates from Mahesh Babu.

But who will produce it? Peter Hein also suggests that it should be released in multiple languages like 'Sivaji'. So, it appears to be a blind inspiration taken from 'Sivaji'.

This is the gossip making rounds in Film Nagar. Will it materialize at all?

Mahesh Babu's deal with two wheeler company!

Finally, Mahesh Babu is also taking the trodden path. His tryst with commercials began with a cola ad. If rumours are to be believed, the star has also signed another deal with a two wheeler company. It seems more and more big business houses are planning to get this handsome hunk in their commercials. And we are not complaining yet.

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UTV signs up Mahesh Babu for 3 films?

As per the Mumbai sources of idlebrain.com, India’s leading integrated media and entertainment company UTV has signed Mahesh Babu for a 3-films deal a few days back. UTV will be producing three Telugu films with Mahesh Babu as hero with a cumulative budget of 55 crores. As per our sources, UTV will retain all the rights (selection of language, dubbing, remake etc) of the film.

About UTV:
UTV has produced successful bollywood flicks like Rang De Basanti, Lakshya, Khosla Ki Ghosla, Swades, D, The Namesake, Metro etc. It is currently producing Jodha Akbar (Hrithik Roshan), Fashion (Madhur Bandarkar), Delli 6 (Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra) etc. UTV is also in the process of rolling out 8 TV channels out of which one Telugu channel will be there.

Other deals in Indian film industry:
UTV also recently signed Priyanka Chopra for a 3-film deal. Hrithik Roshan recently signed a 3-film deal with Adlabs for 35 crores (remuneration). Sagar Bellary who made it big with Bheja Fry has signed a 3-films deal with Sahara Motion Pictures recently. Adlabs signed a 10-films deal with the director Vipul Shah for a budget of 200 crores. Pritish Nandi Communications signed actor and director Rajat Kapoor for a 4 film deal for a budget of 20 crores.

However, there is no official confirmation from either sources (UTV and Mahesh Babu) yet. We have to wait and see if this speculation turns out to be the news or not.

Director Sobhan Planning Film With Mahesh Babu!

Director, Sobhan, who has been away from the mainstream for many years, is coming with a film. Sobhan shot into fame with Prabhas starrer ‘Varsham’.

Mahesh Babu, who has fascination for his directorial talents, has agreed to give his dates.

He is seriously working on story. Sobhan had worked in Director Krishna Vamshi’s team for many years, before he took up direction independently.

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Mahesh Babu surprises Nishita

Mahesh Babu surprises Nishita

Superstar Mahesh Babu sprang a pleasant surprise on a seven year old girl, who is recovering from a post cardiac surgery complication, by greeting and cheering her up on her birthday at Rainbow hospital on 31 May.
Nishita, who was operated upon by Dr. P Gopichand for congenital heart problem a month ago, developed a severe lung problem and had a difficulty in coming off the ventilator, although she recovered from the surgery. She needed multiple intercostal drains, advanced ventilator techniques and intensive care management. The Paediatric Intersive Care Unit headed by Dr. Dinesh Chirla at Rainbow Children Hospital has literally pulled her out from the jaws of death.
Nishita, a great fan of Mahesh Babu, has been watching his movies on laptop during recovery and had been the only source of happiness. Seeing this the Rainbow Children Hospital had arranged a surprise birthday party for her by getting Mahesh Babu to visit her at the hospital on her birthday. In spite of his busy schedule, Mahesh Babu along with his wife Mrs Namrata visited Rainbow children hospital on their way back from airport and wished Nishita a happy birthday. The couple helped the child cut cake and cheered her up. Nishita was all smiles as she realized her dream of seeing Mahesh babu. Nishita’s parents expressed their gratitude to the superstar for his great gesture.