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I'm Teugu SRK, says Siddharth
South Asian Focus
Wednesday March 10 2010

NEW DELHI - Southern star Siddharth, who plans to turn producer next year, says he is the "Shah Rukh Khan" of the Telugu film industry and that romance will always be his forte even though he is popular for his intense roles in Hindi movies like Rang De Basanti.

"I do a lot of romantic roles in Telugu films. In fact when people say you are the Aamir Khan of Telugu films, I say I am the Shah Rukh Khan of the film industry. I do all the Tujhe dekha toh ye jaana sanam type of sequences in Telugu," Siddharth told IANS in an interview.

"I do romantic movies as my mainstay and when I want to change my mood, I do a Striker or a Rang De Basanti. Now that I have done a serious film like Striker, I need to go back to my strengths and do a romantic film," said Siddharth, who has done Telugu films like Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana and Bommarillu.

At the same time, the actor, who played the intense Karan Singhania in Rang De Basanti and a Mumbai-based carrom player in crime thriller Striker, stressed that doing romantic roles is not a cakewalk.

"I find romantic films, which are on a lighter vein in Telugu, as challenging as serious dramatic films in Hindi, both are equally tough. The important thing is that you have to find a nice script and I think Striker was one of the nicest scripts I have read in my career because I found it a very realistic film.

"My next Hindi film would be a more light-hearted one. I wanted to do a...

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SRK excited about Superhero film Ra.One
South Asian Focus
Wednesday March 10 2010
MUMBAI - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is excited about his first superhero film Ra.One, which will also see him flying. And he says he is doing it for his children and hopes to succeed at the box office.

"The film Ra.One is a superhero...

Deepika Padukone doesn't believe in size zero
South Asian Focus
Wednesday March 10 2010
MUMBAI - Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who is blessed with a good figure, says she does not believe in being size zero as the Indian body type is not meant for it.

"Correct me if I am wrong, but I personally feel that the Indian body...

Film on farmer suicides released
South Asian Focus
Wednesday March 10 2010
CHANDIGARGH - Ekatra, an NGO, this week released a documentary film highlighting the plight of families of farmers who committed suicides in Punjab. The film covers Lehra Gaga and Andana blocks of Sangrur district, around 100km from here, where many...


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