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The Guru of Kannada music

The Guru of Kannada music

Rediff.com12 May 2006

An interview with Guru Kiran, the current music sensation in Kannada cinema.

Meet the first Kannada Bigg Boss winner

Meet the first Kannada Bigg Boss winner

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

The National award-winning actor walks us through his Bigg BOss experience.

EC serves notice for holding 'mid-street Iftar' in Mangaluru

EC serves notice for holding 'mid-street Iftar' in Mangaluru

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

In the notice issued on Sunday, the ECI has notified the main organiser of the 'Auto Rajakanmar Iftar' event, Abubakar Siddique, for violating the election model code of conduct.

Triple treat for Kannada movie goers

Triple treat for Kannada movie goers

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

Kannada cinema goers will have three films -- Huli, Rame Gowda Vs Krishna Reddy and Nayaka -- to choose from this Friday.

Boom time for Kannada cinema

Boom time for Kannada cinema

Rediff.com20 Jan 2006

Kannada author in Man Booker Prize shortlist

Kannada author in Man Booker Prize shortlist

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

Kannada author UR Ananthamurthy has been shortlisted among 10 other authors for the international Man Booker Prize for fiction.

Now Mammootty in a Kannada film

Now Mammootty in a Kannada film

Rediff.com28 May 2010

The actor has a double role in the movie directed by Abhay Simha.

Watch out for these Kannada Sankranti releases

Watch out for these Kannada Sankranti releases

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

A look at the Kannada films this Sankranti.

Karnataka gets 5 ministers in new NDA govt

Karnataka gets 5 ministers in new NDA govt

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

Five Parliamentarians from Karnataka including Janata Dal-Secular leader and former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy, Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Nirmala Sitharaman and Pralhad Joshi, who were part of the previous Cabinet, on Sunday took oath in the new National Democratic Alliance Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Ramya, Chiranjeevi  Sarja in Kannada Khaaka Khaaka

Ramya, Chiranjeevi Sarja in Kannada Khaaka Khaaka

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

Gautham Vasudev Menon's films are being remade in Kannada with Ramya in the lead.

Three Kannada films to release this weekend

Three Kannada films to release this weekend

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

Two remakes and a love story are all set to hit the screens.

Now, a Kannada Pokkiri

Now, a Kannada Pokkiri

Rediff.com27 Jan 2010

Kannada director M D Sridhar on the remake of the Tamil film.

The Most Disappointing Kannada Films of 2012

The Most Disappointing Kannada Films of 2012

Rediff.com19 Jan 2013

These films failed to impress the audience in 2012.

Kannada stars Sudeep, Ambareesh team up

Kannada stars Sudeep, Ambareesh team up

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

The actor and director will be working on a film titled Veeraparampare which celebrates Kannada culture.

Kannada cinema welcomes A R Rahman

Kannada cinema welcomes A R Rahman

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

Woman throws son into crocodile-infested river after fight with husband

Woman throws son into crocodile-infested river after fight with husband

Rediff.com6 May 2024

The couple often fought with each other over the condition of their elder son, who is speech-disabled since birth. They have another two-year-old son, they said.

Sudha Murty takes oath as RS MP

Sudha Murty takes oath as RS MP

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

Engineer-turned-philanthropist Sudha Murty on Thursday took oath as Rajya Sabha MP in the presence of her husband N R Narayana Murthy.

Won't give even an inch of land, says Bommai, seeks Kannada-speaking areas in Maharashtra

Won't give even an inch of land, says Bommai, seeks Kannada-speaking areas in Maharashtra

Rediff.com2 May 2022

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday urged politicians of Maharashtra not to use the language bogey or border issue for their political survival, as he made it clear that the state will not give even an inch of its land to the neighbouring state.

Kannada heroines get sexy!

Kannada heroines get sexy!

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

These hot Kannada girls are giving Bollywood babes a run for their money.

Kannada actress Shruti to wed again

Kannada actress Shruti to wed again

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Shruthi has admitted that she will be wed Chandrachud, a former journalist-turned-film director.

Bengaluru bandh over Cauvery water row on Tuesday, state shutdown on Sept 29

Bengaluru bandh over Cauvery water row on Tuesday, state shutdown on Sept 29

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

The two bandhs reflect the divide among the farmers and pro-Kannada organisations, and has also now led to a confusion about who is supporting the bandh on which day, and whether services will be available on Tuesday.

Why Kannada activists are angry with Law minister

Why Kannada activists are angry with Law minister

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily and Minister of State for Railways Muniyappa have come under fire from Kannada activists for taking the oath of office in English, instead of their mother tongue.

Bigg Boss, now in Kannada?

Bigg Boss, now in Kannada?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

The new show is likely to take off in March.

Sivaji Prabhu's Kannada debut

Sivaji Prabhu's Kannada debut

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

Legendary Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan's son, Sivaji Prabhu, an actor of great standing, is acting in a Kannada film for the first time. Produced by Ramesh Yadav, the film titled Boss is being directed by Raghuraj and also stars 'Challenging Star' Darshan and Navya Nair.

Four Kannada films fight it out this week

Four Kannada films fight it out this week

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

Take your pick!

IDBI not keen on financing Kannada films

IDBI not keen on financing Kannada films

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

Many of the Kannada films released last year have had a poor response at the box office. This, coupled with the fact that the global financial crisis has left its impact on the Kannada film industry as well, has seen distributors lose interest. As a result, many films -- including those financed by the IDBI -- are still awaiting release.

Karnataka shuts mall for 7 days after denying entry to farmer

Karnataka shuts mall for 7 days after denying entry to farmer

Rediff.com18 Jul 2024

The government also termed the alleged insult to the farmer as an infringement on "dignity and self-respect", and said it cannot be tolerated.

Kannada film KGF beats Shah Rukh's Zero

Kannada film KGF beats Shah Rukh's Zero

Rediff.com27 Dec 2018

'The success of KGF over Zero proves if the content is good, even if the film is dubbed, it will make no difference.'

The Top Performances by Kannada Actresses in 2013

The Top Performances by Kannada Actresses in 2013

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Here's a look at the leading ladies who performance impressed the audience.

Kannada film Lucia to have a nationwide release

Kannada film Lucia to have a nationwide release

Rediff.com26 Aug 2013

The first crowd-funded Kannada film will be released on September 6 by PVR's Director's Rare.

Nicolette Bird in a Kannada film

Nicolette Bird in a Kannada film

Rediff.com29 Apr 2009

Nicolette Bird of Rock On fame is making her debut in a Kannada film starring Shivaraj Kumar.

Kannada actor Darshan seeks bail

Kannada actor Darshan seeks bail

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

The actor was arrested last Friday for assaulting his wife Vijayalakshmi.

Pune court likely to pronounce verdict in Dabholkar murder case today

Pune court likely to pronounce verdict in Dabholkar murder case today

Rediff.com10 May 2024

Additional sessions judge A A Jadhav of the special court for cases under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act is likely to pronounce the judgement on Friday, said special public prosecutor Prakash Suryawanshi.

Kannada film writer Jayagopal passes away

Kannada film writer Jayagopal passes away

Rediff.com20 May 2008

Noted Kannada film writer and director R N Jayagopal passed away on Monday, May 19. He was 71. He leaves behind his wife, Lalitha, and son, Raviprasad, who works as a software engineer in the US. rediff.com pays a tribute to him.

Double treat for Kannada movie goers

Double treat for Kannada movie goers

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

Two movies, Paru w/o Devdas and Jai Lalitha release today, July 27.

Have signboards in Kannada or lose license

Have signboards in Kannada or lose license

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

The move comes in the wake of a recommendation by the Kannada Development Authority that had said there are still several establishments in the city that do not have sign boards in Kannada.

Kannada director Nagabharana's son Panaga to debut

Kannada director Nagabharana's son Panaga to debut

Rediff.com17 Mar 2011

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Kannada cinema, right here.

Kannada actress Ramya turns 29

Kannada actress Ramya turns 29

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

The actress is enjoying her successful stint in movies and a thriving political career.

Kannada film news: Jayatheertha to direct Puneet?

Kannada film news: Jayatheertha to direct Puneet?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Kannada cinema, right here.

Kannada hero, Darshan speaks

Kannada hero, Darshan speaks

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

The usually media shy actor spoke to R G Vijayasarathy about Gaja and his future projects.