Director Santosh Srinivas and actor Ram have joined hands for a yet-untitled Telugu project five years since they collaborated for the first time in blockbuster "Kandireega". The project is slated to go on the floors in May.

Former Indian captain Mohammed Azharuddin's son Abbas is all set to make his cinematic debut with upcoming Telugu entertainer "Iddariki Kottegaa", which is likely to be launched very soon.

Actor Pawan Kalyan, who has donned the hat of a writer for the second time in his career with Friday's Telugu release "Sardaar Gabbar Singh", says he finds the process of writing exciting and he misses it more than acting.

Actors Sivakarthikeyan and Nayanthara will join hands for the first time for a yet-untitled Tamil project which will be directed Mohan Raja.

Actor Karthi, who has shared an astounding chemistry with Nagarjuna in the film "Thozha" ("Oopiri" in Telugu), hopes their "bromance" continues for years to come as they hit it off very well on the film's set.

Actor Kalaiyarasan has busy days ahead of him as two of his Tamil releases "Darling 2" and "Raja Manthiri" are slated for release in April, followed by superstar Rajinikanth starrer "Kabali" in May or June.

Actor Akkineni Nagarjuna and Karthi starrer Tamil-Telugu bilingual "Thozha", an adaptation of French drama "The Intouchables", has raked in a total of over Rs.20 crore in the first four days since its release in theatres.

Actor Sharad Kelkar, who makes his Telugu film debut with forthcoming actioner "Sardaar Gabbar Singh", said the film's lead actor Pawan Kalyan finalised him even before he auditioned for the role.