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Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Men 2011

You decide! Cast your vote now and help the sexiest celebs in town make it to the top 20 of Hyderabad Times Most Desirable People 2011 To vote log on toitimes.com/polls Voting closes on April 15. Successful, stylish and super sexy – an army of drool-worthy celebs have managed to win the hearts of Hyderabadis [...]

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Learning is an everyday aspect…

“Learning is an everyday aspect. We need to learn and unlearn various facets in order to play different characters,” says the dashing hero of ‘Leader’ fame Rana Daggubati. Born in Chennai and brought up in Hyderabad, the impressive actor spoke to The Hindu in a down-to-earth manner. The actor was here for a private programme at Chaitanya [...]

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Amitabh made Rana Daggubati nervous

The actor, who was in the city recently, says that his good looks have taken him far. Rana Daggubati is all of three films old, but the actor is happy with the acceptance he’s got both in Tollywood and Bollywood. So much so, that he’s already looking at widening his horizons by venturing into Tamil cinema [...]

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Rana of Telugu flicks

Tall, dark and handsome actor Rana Daggupati was in the city to promote his upcoming release Naa Ishtam. “Work doesn’t bring me to Bengaluru often. I got this opportunity to interact with people here and grabbed it right away,” says Rana. About featuring in Kannada films, he says, “The script is similar to Telugu. I [...]

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Rana Daggubati now ambassador for Earth Hour

The “Naa Ishtam” star has been announced as the brand ambassador for the “Earth Hour 2012″ initiated by WWF ( World Wide Fund for Nature) by showing his support by switching off lights and saving electricty for an hour on March 31. Along with him, even cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will be showing his support to this cause, which [...]

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Ravi Teja is my big inspiration: Rana

Rana is not apprehensive in declaring that Ravi Teja is his inspiration for playing the lead role in his upcoming flick ‘Naa Ishtam’. Tollywood hunk Rana, who is going places with the skills set that he possess, is not apprehensive in declaring that one of the heroes in the Industry is his inspiration for playing the lead [...]

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All Rounder Rana

Dum Maaro Dum may have revamped the song but it brought in some new talent in the form of Rana Daggubati. This 6’ 3″ tall hottie from the south is no stranger to the camera nor the industry as the grandson to veteran producer D. Ramanaidu. What’s more, his future doesn’t just have acting in it. [...]

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Rana to balance Bollywood and Telugu Cinema

As he gears up for his next Hindi release ‘Department’, actor Rana Daggubati says he wants to concentrate on his Bollywood career without overlooking Telugu cinema. The 27-year-old debuted in Bollywood alongside Bipasha Basu and Abhishek Bachchan in 2011 film DMD. His next, a cop drama, has been directed by Ram Gopal Varma and is expected [...]

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Department will be RGV’s most stylish Film

Ram Gopal Varma’s past few projects have failed to rock the box office, but actor Rana Daggubati, who has teamed up with the director in Department, is confident that the film will turn out to be one of his most stylish movies. “Ramu (Varma) dabbles in a lot of genres of films. He is very good [...]

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Naa Ishtam Audio Released

Rana Daggubati and Genelia Dsouza starrer “Naa Ishtam” audio release function was held recently amongst an audience of 15,000 students. Victory Venkatesh, Rana Daggubati, Harshavardhan, director Prakash Toleti, music director Chakri, producer Parchuri Kireet, lyricist Chandra Bose,  and other cast and crew members were present at the event. Maryam Zakaria and Hansa Nandi have performed an exciting item song in the [...]

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TIMES MOST DESIRABLE MEN 2011 – RANA DAGGUBATI

Popularly known as Rana, this Telugu actor is the son of popular producer D. Suresh Babu and the nephew of Nagarjuna Akkineni. He made his film debut with ‘Leader’. Before embarking on an acting career, Rana was a successful Digital Post entrepreneur. He made his Bollywood debut with ‘Dum Maaro Dum’ and was soon linked [...]

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RANA’S GOT A NEW LOOK

RANA’S GOT A NEW LOOK The shooting of the Rana-Genelia starrer “Naa Ishtam” is almost complete with the exception of the introduction song of the film, informs director Prakash Tholeti. “We will be filming the song sequence on the picturesque shores of Malaysia. Choreographer Prem Rakshit master has reserved something special for Rana in this [...]