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 The PRP chief Chiranjeevi is now through with the review meetings of the party. He conducted review meetings with the party candidates and covered all the districts in Andhra and Rayalaseema. The main point raised by the party candidates was that the party’s organizational structure was very weak. Chiranjeevi agreed with their observation and promised to strengthen the party’s foundation from now on. He asked the party leaders to work hard at the grass roots and prepare for the Panchayat elections that may take place in a year or two. . Related StoriesChiru-Road-show Chiru is planning a mega Road show from September 26th. Discussions are going on with core team members and recently joined politicians to decide where to start. Majority of core team members favored to start from Telangana state to gain some popularity in Telangana where Praja Rajyam party is weak compared to Andhra and Rayalaseema. Chiru is planning to stay around 10-15 days in every 3 districts making it as a segment. Political circles are also much waiting for this Road show to see what response Chiru is going to get in these Road shows. more Five-times-in-a-row-for-Chiru Chiranjeevi’s Blood and Eye Bank has bagged the award for the best voluntary blood bank for the fifth time in a row. Chief minister Y S Rajashekar Reddy presented the award at a function at Jubilee hall this morning. Allu Aravind, managing trustee of the foundation received the award from the CM. Chiranjeevi started the blood bank and charitable trust with an aim of doing his bit for the society. The Chiranjeevi fans associations have contributed to the success of the blood bank with their active participation by organizing blood donation camps. The trust has now grown into a big foundation. &n more Chiru-now-lost-all-hope Megastar Chiranjeevi now seems to have lost all hope of coming to power. His speeches lack the earlier fire and his body language is also very weak. The recent desertions in the party and the allegations of selling party tickets seem to have taken a toll on Chiranjeevi. Media observers say that the allegations made by Parakala Prabhakar seem to be true. The PRP has failed to rebut the allegations properly. Even Allu Aravind failed to rebut the allegations with any sort of conviction. Chiru is now not willi more Raja-Lakshmi-Foundation-felicitates-Balu The prestigious Raja-Lakshmi Foundation award for the year 2006 was presented to noted playback singer SP Balasubrahmanyam in Visakhapatnam on November 19. Sadguru Kandukuru Sivananda Murthy handed over the award to SP Balasubrahmanyam. Raja-Lakshmi Foundation trustee PV Ramanayya Raja, Sirivennela Sitaramasastry, LV Subrahmanyam and others arttended the function. Rs 1 lakh cash, a commendation certificate and a memento were presented as part of the award. SP Balasubrahmanyam says, 'I thank the jury members for selecting him to the prestigious award. I am very happy that I had the pride to take the honour, which was received by several eminent personalities in various fields, and was able to more Ramineni-Foundation-Awards  Prof.K.Srinath Reddy, head of the depot of cardiology, AIMS, New Delhi will be awarded with the prestigious annual awards by Dr. Ramineni Foundation for visistapuraskaram with a citation, memento and a cash award of Rs.50,000/-,. Noted veteran film actress Anjali Devi, well known social worker Dr.Umar Alisha and renowned academician prof. I V Chalapati rao will be awarded visesha puraskarams carrying a citation, memento and a cash award of Rs.25,000/-. The venue for this function will be at Convention center, Hotel Marriott, Hyd more Balayya-raises-one-crore-for-heart-foundation  Hero Balakrishna is in the US. He is taking part in TANA celebrations and is also doing his bit for charity. He recently participated in a dinner hosted or raising money for an organization. Many people participated in the dinner enthusiastically and pledged support to the heart foundation Hridya. The dinner raised about 250,000 US dollars which is about one crore in Indian currency. The entire money will be given to Hridya floated by noted cardiologist Mannem Gopichand. The trust is set up to perform more Nikita-Follows-Shilpas-Footsteps  After Shilpa Shetty's 'yogic' success, upcoming actress Nikita Anand seems to be head over heels for the magic of 'nature's remedies like Yoga and spiritual healing. The former Miss India who made a mark with last year's sleeper hit 'Dil Dosti Etc' has been practicing the 'back to nature' philosophy following her association with the Dhyan Foundation, under the guidance of Yogi Ashwini. "Its all about the 'science' of spiritual healing; an ideal path towards achieving a peaceful and stable existenc more Trisha-upsets-over-the-clashes  Trisha, the heroine of Kreedom is upset over the clashes between her fans and Ajith's supporters. Yesterday, some of the Ajith's fans damaged Trisha's cut-out erected by Trisha foundation in front of Satyam Cinema Complex in the City. In Suburban also, the ardent supporters of Ajith has compelled the theatre administration to remove the cut-outs of Trisha. But, the theatre manger refused to do so. After a few minutes, some of the Ajith fans thrown stones on the cut outs and damaged all her posters. To control the s more Mammoottys-display-of-a-large-heart  Malayalam cinema's superstar Mammootty launched a major charity programme to provide financial support to Kerala's economically weak cardiac patients on this year's World Heart Day. In the first stage of the programme, the actors' fan club — All Kerala Mammootty Fans and Welfare Association — would provide financial support to 100 needy patients to conduct bypass surgeries. The programme named -"A heart to love, a heart to live" - is to be held in association with a major private hospital - Nims Hear more CM-to-lay-foundation-stone-for-BITS-Pilani  Chief Minister YS Rajashekar Reddy will lay the foundation stone for BITS Pilani in Hyderabad on April 28. The institute will come up on a sprawling 20 acre campus at Jawahar Nagar in Shamirpet near Hyderabad. The work has been allotted to IVRCL and the contract is worth 270 crore. The BITS management wants to commence the first batch in the year 2008. more |
