IIFA participants to be boycotted in south India

If Bollywood stars attend the fest, their films could be boycotted in south India.
From the very beginning, south Indian film associations were against the selection of Colombo as the venue of the IIFA awards (the International Indian Film Awards), to be held later this week. Now, the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce (SIFCC) has come up with the decision that they will boycott Bollywood films, if any of their stars or technicians attend the Colombo fest. Salman Khan is a brand ambassador of the show. Read Full Story.....

Anushka's ‘Vedham’ to arrive on June 4

One of the most awaited Telugu films this year, 'Vedham' has been censored and is all set for a huge release this June 4.A high profile multi-starrer, the film stars Allu Arjun, Anushka Shetty and Manchu Manoj in the lead.

Krish, the director of the film says that the film has come out well and that it will be a pleasant departure from the run-of-the mill films we have been witnessing recently. Anushka plays a prostitute and Arjun, a slum-dweller. Manoj plays a contrasting role; he will be seen as a filthy rich guy.IMAGE GALLERY......

Gallery: Tollywood @ T20 Logo launch!

A T20 cricket tournament has been organised to raise funds for the education of the poor children in Andhra Pradesh. Four teams, with almost all the popular male stars in Tollywood as members, would compete for the trophy. The matches, scheduled to take place on June 13, will be shot with 40 cameras and telecast live on Gemini TV. Balakrishna unveiled the logo of the tournament.
The four teams in the fray are led by the four pillars of Tollywood: Chiranjeevi (Chiru Cheetahs), Balakrishna (Balayya Lions), Victory Venkatesh (Venky Warriors) and Nagarjuna (Nag Kings). Sixty actors have been included in the teams. The others would help out with organisational tasks.
The tournament will start at 9 a.m. and will go on till 11 p.m.Actors are practising for the match in real earnest. Here are the logos for the T20 tournament...

AR Rahman in Jackson costume!

The Mozart of Madras will be seen performing in the costume of 'Wacko Jacko' Michael Jackson in his 'Jai Ho' concert, which will kick off in New York on June 11.
The tickets for the concerts have already been sold out, says an agent of the show.AR Rahman will be seen in 24 different outfits for his 24 songs to be presented at the New York concert. About 300 costumes have been designed for him by famous Indian designer Ritu Beri.Expand The blog.....

'Singam' roars in Mumbai!

'Singam', an all out entertainer from Messrs. Suriya-Hari Co. has taken the Tamil Nadu B.O. by storm.
It is doing very well in Mumbai also. In fact, it has fared much better than some of the Bollywood hits in recent times.In Mumbai territory (Mumbai and Pune), the film was launched in 38 screens, a record in recent times for a Tamil film. Altogether, the film was released in 512 screens globally; of them, 352 in Tamil Nadu.
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Priyamani:Hot Gallery!!!!...

Priyamani, born Priya Vasudev Mani Iyer, is one of the better actresses in India right now. The Palakkad-born sizzler, who won the national award for the Best Actress for her performance in 'Paruthiveeran', is a very busy actress in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu.
Priyamani began in show business with modelling and debuted in films with 'Kangalal Kaidhu Sei'. But, it took her a few years to master the B.O., with some hits in Telugu like Jr NTR's 'Yamadonga'. 'Paruthiveeran' gave her the big break and she was careful to throw away the village belle image she had acquired by doing the Ameer Sultan film.

Here are some sizzling snaps of the hottie, who is at home in commercial as well as art films.

Parvathy in Mohanlal's 'Kandahar'

Former beauty queen Parvathy Omanakuttan will feature in an important role in Major Ravi's 'Kandahar'.
The tall actress from Kerala will get the opportunity to share screen space with actors such as Amitabh Bachchan and Mohanlal. The film, as we have reported earlier, is a take on the infamous flight hijacking episode in 1999.Expand The Blog......