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 The Praja Rajyam Party feels that its symbol ‘Rail Engine’ was one of the factors for the defeat of the party in the elections. Chiranjeevi is of th opinion that the Rail engine symbol was not clearly visible on the EVMs and hence many people had difficulty in voting for the party. Chiranjeevi has now decided to go in for a change of symbol. He has written to the EC asking it to allot a fresh symbol. Chiranjeevi has zeroed in on ‘Rising Sun’ and ‘Umbrella’ and has asked the EC to a lot it any one of the two symbols. The PRP will fight the forthcoming GHMC polls on the new symbol. Related StoriesPRP-take-shelter-under-‘Umbrella’  Coming is the hot summer and hottest election session. Hence, PRP decided to take shelter under ‘Umbrella,’ a party symbol of Sikkim Gana Parishath. PRP high command today withdrew its petitions filed in High court and in Supreme Court regarding allocating a common symbol for it. PRP has been negotiating with many political parties, including NTR TDP’ seeking their party symbol, while continuing the fight in the courts for a common symbol. However, tired with a sunny walk, the think tank of th more National-Award-Winner-BLUE-UMBRELLA-Premiered  Cinemax - the pioneers in redefining cinema viewing in India hosted the premiere of Vishal Bharadwajs BLUE UMBRELLA at Cinemax, Versova on Wednesday, August 8, 2007. The premiere was a star-studded evening with the movie's star cast, production and directorial teams with key personalities from the film industry attending the grand premiere. BLUE UMBRELLA recently won National Award for Best Children's Film. This film has done the rounds of festivals (Goa, Korea, Germany). Speaking on the occasion, Mr. more When-Pankaj-Kapur-took-a-risk-for-a-mere-umbrella Pankaj Kapur has an interesting role to play in Vishal Bhardwaj’s next release ‘The Blue Umbrella’. After working with the enterprising director/composer in ‘Maqbool’, Pankaj Kapur is said to have given another terrific performance in The Blue Umbrella’. In the film, he plays the role of Nandkishore Khatri is an obstinate, pickle-loving 60 year-old-man who owns a tea stall in a village. He is like a child who is constantly at war with village kids and invariably tries to fleece off their little possessions. That being said, he is also a shrewd businessman, who knows the value of each rupee. He often cuts deals with the villagers, selling biscuits and toffees on credit in order to get what he wants. Although he has no r more Fan-flies-to-India-to-return-umbrella-to-star  A Bollywood fan flew all the way to India to return an umbrella belonging to a Hindi film star, who left it behind at an airport in South Africa, a newspaper reported on Thursday. The fan, a young woman working at the airport in the South African coastal city of Durban, met popular film star Abhishek Bachchan as he prepared to fly to India recently, the Times of India daily reported. The two chatted for a while before Abhishek boarded his plane to Mumbai, forgetting his umbrella, it said. The star-str more -The-Blue-Umbrella--made-tax-free  Children's film "The Blue Umbrella" has been made tax-free in the capital. "Delhi Government has decided to waive off the entrainment tax on the film with effect from August 30," a senior official told. He said a decision to exempt the Vishal Bharadwaj directed movie from tax was taken as it promotes humane values among children. The film starring Pankaj Kapoor is based on Ruskin Bond's novella "The Blue Umbrella." The state government is also planning to make "Chak more Chiru-to-announce-symbol-on-March-21 The Praja Rajym party may have given up its fight for a common symbol in the courts but is has more or less firmed up its plans for a common symbol. While the news of PRP arriving at an agreement with the Sikkim Democratic Front and getting permission to use their ‘Umbrella’ symbol is doing the rounds, we understand that it is not yet final. The PRP is also exploring other option by talking to other smaller parties in other states. However a final decision is likely within a week. It is believed that Chiranjeevi may make a dramatic announcement about the party symbol at the ‘Praja Vijayabheri’ r more Srikanth-gives-shock-to-Chiru!  Hero Srikanth has always said that he was the brother of Chiranjeevi. He used to address Chiru as ‘Annayya’. Even Chiru treated him like his younger brother. So when Chiru launched his political party, everyone felt that Srikanth would be one of the first to join him. But even after three months there is no sign of Srikanth joining the PRP. In what can be termed as a big shock to Chiru, the news doing the rounds everywhere is that Srikanth is now actually trying to join the Congress! When Chiru hear more Rihannas-bedroom-secrets The Umbrella singer says she loves wearing sexy stage costumes at home  Rihanna likes to wear her sexy stage outfits in the bedroom. The Umbrella singer, who is rumoured to be dating R‘n’B star Chris Brown, admits she enjoys spicing up her sex life by wearing her often revealing and provocative costumes at home. She said, “It depends on the mood and the occasion. It's always more CBN-watches-Chiru-Pressmeet CBN scheduled a pressmeet at 12:30 PM to inform about his Mee Kosam yatra which completed 116 days. However he finally decided to cancel it after noticing Chiru press meet is at 2:30 PM. He thought its of no use for him to discuss about Mee Kosam yatra before Chiru’s press meet as media will highlight Chiru’s pressmeet than to his Mee Kosam Yatra. He watched Chiru’s pressmeet from start to end. &nbs more Chiru-decides-to-take-YS-head-on!  The direct attack on Chiranjeevi by Y Jagan and his father YS Rajashekar Reddy seems to have rattled the actor very much. Chiru, who is now embarking on his third phase of praja ankita yatra has now decided to reply to the charges in the same vein. Chiru’s tour schedule announced earlier does not include Pulivendula, the constituency of chief minister YS Rajashekar Reddy. But the PRP has made changes so that Chiru can cover Pulivendula too. Chiru has asked his party men to prepare a special script with facts and figures bout Rajashekar Reddy and his development work done in Pulivendula. Let us see how f more |
