News for 'Srinivasa Rao'

Srinivasa Rao lifts silver

Srinivasa Rao lifts silver

Rediff.com25 Oct 2003

He gave India its first medal in weightlifting in the men's 56kg event at the Afro-Asian Games. Olupono Gbenga of Nigeria won the gold.

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao's gems before Christ

Singeetham Srinivasa Rao's gems before Christ

Rediff.com7 Sep 2010

With more than 50 years of glorious film-making, and many successful movies in his kitty, we celebrate Singeetham Srinivasa Rao by looking at some of his groundbreaking works before he undertakes a movie about Jesus Christ.

'A Movie Like This Hasn't Been Done In India'

'A Movie Like This Hasn't Been Done In India'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2026

'It's something a 95 year old and a 5 year old can both fully enjoy. There are not many films like that today.'

Six Arrested For Illegal Hunting In Telangana Forests

Six Arrested For Illegal Hunting In Telangana Forests

Rediff.com5 May 2026

Six individuals, including a professional shooter, have been arrested in Telangana for illegally hunting wild animals using airguns in the Shadnagar and Makthal forest areas.

Telangana CID arrests HCA secretary from Pune

Telangana CID arrests HCA secretary from Pune

Rediff.com25 Jul 2025

The Telangana CID has arrested the secretary of the Hyderabad Cricket Association in connection with a probe into alleged forgery, cheating, and criminal breach of trust.

Ufff Yeh Siyapaa Review: Senseless!

Ufff Yeh Siyapaa Review: Senseless!

Rediff.com5 Sep 2025

Silent it may aim to be, but Ufff Yeh Siyapaa is as headache-inducing as an out-of-tune brass band, sigh Deepa Gahlot.

Ghatothkach, Cannes-bound!

Ghatothkach, Cannes-bound!

Rediff.com12 May 2008

South Indian filmmaker, Singeetam Srinivasa Rao's latest animation titled Ghatotkach-Master of Magic will be screened at the Cannes Film festival on May 17 in the Palais C section.

AP CM assures land for Sindhu to set up academy

AP CM assures land for Sindhu to set up academy

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday promised to allot five acres of land in the port city of Visakhapatnam to ace shuttler P V Sindhu for setting up a badminton academy for girls.

Sharath living family's dreams

Sharath living family's dreams

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Kuwait returnee hospitalised in Telangana after suspected monkeypox symptoms

Kuwait returnee hospitalised in Telangana after suspected monkeypox symptoms

Rediff.com24 Jul 2022

The patient is being shifted to Government Fever Hospital in Hyderabad, they said.

First look: Sharwanand's Run Raja Run

First look: Sharwanand's Run Raja Run

Rediff.com5 May 2014

Based on a short story, Run Raja Run is directed by newcomer Sujeeth.

Telangana plant explosion toll rises to 36; FIR against factory mgmt

Telangana plant explosion toll rises to 36; FIR against factory mgmt

Rediff.com1 Jul 2025

The death toll from the explosion at the Sigachi Industries' pharma plant in Pashamylaram has risen to 35, police said on Tuesday.

Telugu actor Sushanth is back with Adda

Telugu actor Sushanth is back with Adda

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

The actor is back after a sabbatical of four years.

Vijay Sethupathi to do a silent film

Vijay Sethupathi to do a silent film

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

'I have always believed that for an actor, silence speaks louder than words.'

Photos: Meet NTR Jr's son

Photos: Meet NTR Jr's son

Rediff.com19 May 2015

Abhay Ram is barely 10 months old.

First Look: Sunil's Poolarangadu

First Look: Sunil's Poolarangadu

Rediff.com23 Jan 2012

The actor built up a six-pack body for this action film.

Medic dies after jab, official says death not due to vaccine

Medic dies after jab, official says death not due to vaccine

Rediff.com20 Jan 2021

The worker was vaccinated at about 11.30 am on Tuesday at a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in the district and he is said to have developed chest pain at around 2.30 am on Wednesday.

SC orders states to pay Covid compensation to victims' kin at earliest

SC orders states to pay Covid compensation to victims' kin at earliest

Rediff.com18 Jul 2022

The Supreme Court on Monday directed all states and Union territories to ensure payment of compensation to family members of Covid-19 victims without wasting any time.

Review: Sudigadu is fun unlimited

Review: Sudigadu is fun unlimited

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

The Telugu remake of the Tamil film Tamizh Padam, is fun even though the climax is a bit of a dampener.

First Look: Nara Rohit and Nithya Menen in Okkadine

First Look: Nara Rohit and Nithya Menen in Okkadine

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

The film is all set to release in theatres.

First look: Allu Arjun in Julayi

First look: Allu Arjun in Julayi

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

The film is said to have a dubbed release as Gajapokkiri in Malayalam

ITC eyes $2.5 bn from e-choupals

ITC eyes $2.5 bn from e-choupals

Rediff.com7 Jul 2006

Betting big on its rural initiative e-choupal, ITC hopes the business to generate revenues of $2.5 billion - almost equivalent to the current size of the company - by 2010 as it looks to expand to newer states.

First look: NTR, Trisha and Karthika come together for Dammu

First look: NTR, Trisha and Karthika come together for Dammu

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

The film is scheduled to release on April 27.

Two PRP legislators join Andhra CM's cabinet

Two PRP legislators join Andhra CM's cabinet

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

A new government has emerged in Andhra Pradesh with the induction of two legislators of the Praja Rajyam Party into the N Kiran Kumar Reddy Cabinet in Hyderabad on Thursday. State Governor E S L Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Ganta Srinivasa Rao, a member of the legislative assembly, and C Ramachandraiah, a member of the legislative council, at a brief function in the Raj Bhavan.

Ghatothkach music launched

Ghatothkach music launched

Rediff.com15 May 2008

Animated film, Ghatothkach, which will be showcased at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival, saw its music release in Mumbai's PVR cinema, Juhu, on May 14.

Now, an Indian film on Jesus' childhood

Now, an Indian film on Jesus' childhood

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Filmmaker Singeetham Srinivasa Rao said his production will be narrated in four languages and feature an all-Indian cast of child actors and seven devotional songs.

Jagapathi Babu returns with Gaayam 2

Jagapathi Babu returns with Gaayam 2

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

The actor speaks about the sequel to the first Telugu hit which releases this Friday.

Review: Give All the Best a miss

Review: Give All the Best a miss

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

J D Chekravarthy's All the Best is pedestrian and lacklustre fare.

Court asks ACB to file case against Andhra CM

Court asks ACB to file case against Andhra CM

Rediff.com28 Feb 2009

A special court of the Anti-Corruption Bureau in Hyderabad directed the Bureau on Friday to register a case against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, Irrigation Minister Ponnala Lakshmaiah and nine others in an alleged corruption case relating to a controversial irrigation project.

The story of Jesus Christ gets Indian treatment

The story of Jesus Christ gets Indian treatment

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

There is much curiosity about the Indian film on Jesus Christ to be directed by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao.

First Look: Jagapathi Babu in Gaayam 2

First Look: Jagapathi Babu in Gaayam 2

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

Even after 17 years, the Telugu film Gaayam is remembered by many. Now it's time for the sequel.

Get ready for Yamaleela 2

Get ready for Yamaleela 2

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

The Telugu film will release on November 28.

Ghatothkach is a good watch

Ghatothkach is a good watch

Rediff.com23 May 2008

While the Mahabharatha is of epic proportions and reputation, it contains hundreds of characters and sub-plots that are capable of being re-written on epic scales.

Sprinter Jyothika eyes medal in 2028 Olympics

Sprinter Jyothika eyes medal in 2028 Olympics

Rediff.com13 May 2024

Jyothika said the Indian women's relay team can hope for a medal in the 2028 Olympics.

First Look: Vishnu Manchu's Doosukeltha

First Look: Vishnu Manchu's Doosukeltha

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

Directed by Veeru Potla, the film also stars Lavanya Tripathi and will release in October.

Nammanna: A wasted effort

Nammanna: A wasted effort

Rediff.com21 Nov 2005

Sohrabuddin case: CBI books Rajasthan BJP leader Kataria

Sohrabuddin case: CBI books Rajasthan BJP leader Kataria

Rediff.com14 May 2013

The Central Bureau of Investigation has booked senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Rajasthan Gulab Chand Kataria and three others for murder charges in Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter killing case.

First Look: Ravi Teja's Power

First Look: Ravi Teja's Power

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Hansika Motwani and Regina Cassandra are paired opposite Ravi Teja in the movie.