News for 'Kannada New Year'

First Look: Pareekshe takes on injustice head on

First Look: Pareekshe takes on injustice head on

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

This Kannada movie is quite unlike other films that has come out from the industry.

Golimaar is a typical masala film

Golimaar is a typical masala film

Rediff.com27 May 2010

The Telugu film is a typical Puri Jagannadh film where the hangover of Pokkiri is still visible.

Tamil actor Murali is no more

Tamil actor Murali is no more

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

The 46-year old Murali, who had acted in over 100 films, complained of chest pain this morning and was rushed to a private hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.

Sushma Swaraj not to contest 2019 Lok Sabha poll

Sushma Swaraj not to contest 2019 Lok Sabha poll

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

She won't contest next Lok Sabha poll due to health reasons.

Looking at Vijay, Sharmila's Kari Chirate

Looking at Vijay, Sharmila's Kari Chirate

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

A look at what the Kannada film has to offer.

How fans remember Rajkumar!

How fans remember Rajkumar!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

April 24 is an important day for the Kannada film industry. The late 'Karnataka Kulatilaka' Rajkumar's 82nd birthday falls on the day. On the occasion of Rajkumar's birth anniversary, people who have known him up close and personal share with us their favourite moments...

Looking at Shivrajkumar's 99th film

Looking at Shivrajkumar's 99th film

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The Kannada actor is ready with Mylari directed by Chandru.

Watch Kiran Bedi for its action

Watch Kiran Bedi for its action

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

Kiran Bedi is an action thriller with rich production values, good camera work, good technical support and amazing stunts by Malashri. That said, the film is too long.

Congress has initiated culture of 'ease of doing murder': Modi

Congress has initiated culture of 'ease of doing murder': Modi

Rediff.com1 May 2018

Modi also dared Rahul to speak in any language for 15 minutes about the achievements of the Siddaramaiah government without referring to a piece of paper.

'A web series is not about sex'

'A web series is not about sex'

Rediff.com22 May 2019

'People have access to the internet and, if they want to see pornography, they will visit other sites and watch it there. Why will they watch it in a film or a web series?'

Ghatothkach, Cannes-bound!

Ghatothkach, Cannes-bound!

Rediff.com12 May 2008

South Indian filmmaker, Singeetam Srinivasa Rao's latest animation titled Ghatotkach-Master of Magic will be screened at the Cannes Film festival on May 17 in the Palais C section.

Ayushmann takes Parineeti for a joyride

Ayushmann takes Parineeti for a joyride

Rediff.com26 May 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Nearly 150 of 1,500 Mansarovar pilgrims stranded in Nepal evacuated

Nearly 150 of 1,500 Mansarovar pilgrims stranded in Nepal evacuated

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

Two pilgrims -- Leela Narayanan Mandredath, 56, of Kerala and Satya Laxmi of Andhra Pradesh -- have died due to high altitude sickness in Simikot and heart attack in Tibet respectively, the Indian Embassy said.

Now, hear about Rajnikanth's life

Now, hear about Rajnikanth's life

Rediff.com14 May 2009

In a path breaking experiment, Karnataka's leading audio company, Lahari Audio, is coming out with a book on Tamil super star Rajnikanth in CD and audio cassette format.

Dr Vishnuvardhan to be cremated with state honours

Dr Vishnuvardhan to be cremated with state honours

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

The Kannada superstar will be cremated with full state honours after 4 pm today.

Flood situation grim in Maha, Kerala; 15 dead

Flood situation grim in Maha, Kerala; 15 dead

Rediff.com8 Aug 2019

Sixteen deaths in rain and flood-related incidents have been reported from western Maharashtra in the last seven days, while the toll in Karnataka rose to five since Sunday.

Infosys contributes Rs 4.5 cr to restore temple complex

Infosys contributes Rs 4.5 cr to restore temple complex

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

The contribution is towards archaeological restoration, including repair of ancient structures as old as 1,400 years

Social media: 2019 election battleground

Social media: 2019 election battleground

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

'Political parties and leaders understand the impact the new media can have on outcomes.' 'From treating them as broadcast tools five years ago, now they look at them as arsenal that can potentially change electoral outcomes.'

Union rivalry led to Kaiga radiation leak?

Union rivalry led to Kaiga radiation leak?

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

Superintendent of Police (Uttar Kannada) Rama Gupta had sensed this problem almost a year ago and had shot off two letters in March and July to the plant authorities as well as the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited stating that an inter-union rivalry could lead to the security of the plant being compromised.

Review: Male Bille is not good

Review: Male Bille is not good

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

This Kannada film is marred by an insipid script, tasteless comedy, forced sentimental sequences and ordinary performances.

Upendra, the director returns

Upendra, the director returns

Rediff.com23 Feb 2010

The Kannada actor is donning the director's hat after ten long years in his latest untitled movie.

Ganesh readies for new role

Ganesh readies for new role

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

The actor is all set to launch his next film Kannada film Maleyalli Jotheyalli.

'I have a gut feeling that Manasaare will do well'

'I have a gut feeling that Manasaare will do well'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Yograj Bhat on directing his latest Kannada film.

Why ShareChat removed 400,000 pieces of content

Why ShareChat removed 400,000 pieces of content

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

The removal of over 54,000 accounts was the largest such removal yet.

Love thrillers? Watch Anu

Love thrillers? Watch Anu

Rediff.com9 Jan 2009

Anu can be enjoyed by the audience, who love thrillers. For Pooja Gandhi, this is certainly a big break. It is time that she chooses films where she can further demonstrate her talent.

Gulama fails to impress

Gulama fails to impress

Rediff.com2 Jan 2009

Gulama may impress the mass audience to some extent, but is not meant for the family audience.

Meet the techie who turned into filmmaker

Meet the techie who turned into filmmaker

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

'There are movies made with IT as a backdrop and about the mafia. But no one connected the two. That's how Mumbhai Connection was born',says Atlanta Nagendra.

'I was known as Meow for the longest time'

'I was known as Meow for the longest time'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Genelia D'Souza on life post Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na and her sizzling chemistry with Fardeen Khan in Life Partner.

'Raaj the showman will be more than a paisa vasool entertainer'

'Raaj the showman will be more than a paisa vasool entertainer'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Cinematographer S Krishna talks about the biggest Kannada release of the year starring Puneet Raj Kumar and Priyanka Kothari.

Controversial statue of Saint Thiruvalluvar unveiled

Controversial statue of Saint Thiruvalluvar unveiled

Rediff.com9 Aug 2009

The two chief ministers defied all protests and warnings by pro-Kannada groups and went ahead and unveiled the statue of the Tamil Poet.

Rahul Gandhi's secret weapon

Rahul Gandhi's secret weapon

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

The vigour Divya Spandana has added to Rahul Gandhi's social media persona has brought him back in the reckoning.

Flood situation grim in southern, western states; 97 dead

Flood situation grim in southern, western states; 97 dead

Rediff.com10 Aug 2019

Meanwhile, flight operations from the Kochi international airport will resume at 12 noon on Sunday, an airport official said.

It's hashtag rural as Twitter prepares for 2019 polls

It's hashtag rural as Twitter prepares for 2019 polls

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Success in the Lok Sabha polls would help Twitter chart out its growth story in India.

Punjabi author returns Padma Shri over 'growing intolerance'

Punjabi author returns Padma Shri over 'growing intolerance'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

Eminent Punjabi writer and Padma Shri winner Dalip Kaur Tiwana decided to return her award protesting "recurrent atrocities" on Muslims in the country, as another Kannada writer joined authors giving up their Sahitya Akademi Awards against "growing intolerance".

Star eyes regional TV venture with Asianet

Star eyes regional TV venture with Asianet

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

Star India is close to forming a joint venture with Kerala-based television broadcaster Asianet to launch a bouquet of regional channels. The deal comes after the failure of Star's joint venture with Ekta Kapur-controlled Balaji Telefilms to operate regional channels last April to get off the ground. Sources at Star said the broadcaster will hold a majority stake in the joint venture.

Bitter campaign ends, Karnataka to vote on Saturday

Bitter campaign ends, Karnataka to vote on Saturday

Rediff.com10 May 2018

From corruption to communalism, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Rs 70 lakh Hublot watch to United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi's foreign origin, the electoral potboiler had it all.

Which Telugu film will you watch this Sankranti?

Which Telugu film will you watch this Sankranti?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

Will it be Chiranjeevi's Khaidi no 150 or Nandamuri Balakrishna's Gautamiputra Satakarni?

Male Barali Manju Irali is a must watch

Male Barali Manju Irali is a must watch

Rediff.com31 Jul 2009

Good performances from Parvathy, Sreenagara Kitty and Jai Jagadish, a tight screenplay and great visuals make this Kannada movie a must watch.

Review: Birugaali

Review: Birugaali

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Harsha writes a conventional script for the Kannada film Birugaali. The film features young Chethan who made a big splash in last year's hit Aa Dinagalu, in an action role.

India's 2nd largest PSB is finally born

India's 2nd largest PSB is finally born

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

BoB now has over 9,500 branches, 13,400 ATMs, 85,000 employees to serve 12 crore customers.