Veteran director, ex-minister Dasari Narayana Rao dies

Veteran Telugu filmmaker and former Union minister Dasari Narayana Rao, who directed superhit movies with legendary actors like N T Rama Rao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao, passed away......

First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as Hasti Kanya, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima who runs Mizoram's largest orphanage and plastic surgeon......

Dasari Narayana Rao stripped of Mining portfolio

Minister of State Dasari Narayana Rao has been stripped of Mining portfolio, but would retain that ofCoal. An official communiqueon Tuesdaysaid the President, acting on Prime Minister Manmohan......

Venkaiah Naidu, Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi awarded Padma Vibhushan

Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, megastar Konidela Chiranjeevi, famous actor of yesteryears Vyjayantimala Bali are among personalities who have been honoured with Padma Vibhushan in the......

Ashok Leyland has 3-pronged plan for electric buses

It's bullish on electric vehicle segment as govt is keen to buy around 20-25k electric vehicles Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland Ltd (ALL) has a three-pronged approach to electric buses......

Coal probe shows business in politics needs to be tackled

Ministers are forbidden to have any connections with businesses that are related to the work they conduct for the government. But this rule is flouted regularly. The Central Bureau of......

The unholy nexus between business and politics

Earlier this month, the Central Bureau of Investigation, or CBI, registered a first information report against Naveen Jindal and Dasari Narayana Rao, the former minister of state for coal. The......

Coal scam: CBI files charge sheet against Jindal, 14 others

Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, ex-minister of state for coal Dasari Narayan Rao, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and 12 others were on Wednesday chargesheeted by the......

'Dasari Narayana Rao was on a different level'

'He made close to 150 films in Telugu and Hindi.''He also acted in about 100 films.''I'd offer him my ideas more freely than I did with most directors, knowing they'd not be taken amiss.'......

PIX: Venkatesh, Mohan Babu pay homage to Dasari Narayan Rao

Telugu filmmaker and former Union minister Dasari Narayana Rao passed away in Hyderabad on Tuesday, May 30. Dasari, 75, had directed superhit movies featuring legendary Telugu actors like N T Rama......

Chandrababu, NTR Jr, Pawan Kalyan bid Dasari farewell

Telugu movie and political doyens mourn the legend. After paying homage at the late Dasari Narayana Rao's home, Telugu movie and political doyens were present at the filmmaker's final journey.......

Raashii Wants To Entertain You!

Surbhi welcomes the monsoon... Tina woos the camera... Krystal goes to Paris... Please click on the images for a closer look at the stars.   IMAGE: Raashi Khanna promotes her upcoming......

'Maintaining My Rating Is Challenging'

'There are several talented players like R Vaishali, Divya Deshmukh, Vantika Agrawal, so the future is certainly bright.' IMAGE: Koneru Humpy, the 2024 FIDE Women's World Rapid Champion.......

Indian boys third in Youth chess Olympiad

Aidedby commendable performances from Dasari Sai Srinivas and Abhijit Gupta, the Indian boys won the bronze medal in the World Youth Chess Olympiad, whichconcluded in Denizli, Turkey, on......