Does history always repeat itself? After 25 years, once again one reel hero wants to become a real hero. South India's famous film star Chiranjeevi wants to repeat ex-Chief Minister and greatest Andhraite Late NT Ramarao's (NTR) success. But political and social environment of Andhra Pradesh are completely different this time comparing with 25 years ago. Films to Politics NTR had proved that it is possible for a film star to successfully venture in to politics. Congress had continuously ruled Andhra Pradesh a state formed on November 1, 1956, till 1982. NTR's, Telugu Desham Party (TDP) overthrew the incumbent Congrees and came to power in 1983, within nine months of its formation. An achievment for any regional partry. It will not be easy for Chiranjeevi to emulate NTR's success as the people then had only two parties to choose from compared to the present scenario where his party has to compete with not only major national parties (Congress, BJP, CPI)...

Do you know who the best entertainer of the year is so far? No, it's not Shah Rukh Khan, and not Rakhi Sawant. He is the most unlikely, DLF Indian Premium League Commissioner Mr Lalit Modi. What an entertainment he has provided to the people through the Indian Premium League! Action, drama, comedy, emotion, music, dance, climax, everything. Absolutely superb. Entertainment came on the field as well as off it. The first round of matches over, the IPL has now entered the second round. Many controversies have happened in the first round. Cheer girls provided entertainment in the stadium, pulling in crowd. And at the same time, the banner at Jazz By The Bay (near Churchgate station) asked for "Cheer girls in Parliament to improve attendance." Sreesanth was seen crying bitterly on the ground because of Harbhajan's slap. The whole world saw that episode as it went live on-air across all channels, directed by the Media & The Board of Control...