Ahmedabad/Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) After Pawan Kalyan, another popular Telugu actor Nagarjuna declared support to BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.
After an hour-long meeting with Modi in Ahmedabad Monday evening, Nagarjuna said the meeting was held at the request of senior of BJP leader M. Venkaiah Naidu.
The actor, however, made it clear that he has no interest in politics.
He also denied that he met Modi to seek Lok Sabha ticket for his wife Amla. Nagarjuna said he was impressed by the policy and ideology of Modi and the development achieved by Gujarat under his leadership.
He claimed that many villages in Gujarat get 24-hour electricity supply and also enjoy Internet facility.
For last few days, political and film circles were abuzz with speculations that Amla, the actress-turned-activist, is keen to contest Lok Sabha elections from Vijayawada.
Son of thespian Akkineni Nageswara Rao, who died recently, Nagarjuna is one of the top actors of Tollywood. Nageswara Rao was never interested in politics but the family maintained good relations with the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Congress when they were in power.
Nagarjuna met Modi two days after Pawan Kalyan met the Gujarat chief minister in Ahmedabad to extend his support.
Pawan, youngest brother of central minister and Congress leader K. Chiranjeevi, floated a political party Jana Sena March 14 and called upon people to bury the Congress.
A South African NGO has extended a helping hand to the flood-affected people in Pakistan. South A
Investigation is still on regarding the explosives found in a vehicle outside the house of Relian
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has once again raised questions on the existence of
Mizoram Launches Cleanliness Drive
Aizawl, Jan 30 (IANS) The Congress-ruled Mizoram government Friday launched a massive state-wid
Today is the 40th and important day of the farmers' agitation against agricultural laws. The 8th
With the arrival of 1,321 new cases of coronavirus infection in India in the last 24 hours, the t
Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang visited Singtam to assess the widespread damage caused by floods
President, PM condemn Paris attack (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday c
Monty Panesar told, why can't BCCI drop Virat Kohli from the T20 team?
Former Indian captain Virat Kohli was the highest run-scorer in the 2014 and 2016 T20 World Cups.
Markets can be opened in Delhi with Odd-Even rule, know what concessions can be found?
New Delhi: The fourth phase of lockdown has started from Monday. After 54 days of lockdown, in th