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How C-60 Broke The Back of Naxalism In Gadchiroli

How C-60 Broke The Back of Naxalism In Gadchiroli

Rediff.com12 Feb 2026

Once the might of the Indian establishment turned completely against the Maoists, there was no way they could survive -- either in Gadchiroli or anywhere else, points out M R Narayan Swamy.

Apology could've saved the situation, HC tells Kamal Haasan

Apology could've saved the situation, HC tells Kamal Haasan

Rediff.com3 Jun 2025

The Karnataka high court on Tuesday strongly criticised actor and filmmaker Kamal Haasan for his recent remark suggesting that "Kannada was born out of Tamil", and observed that a "single apology could have resolved the situation."

Kamal Haasan moves HC for 'Thug Life' release amid Kannada row

Kamal Haasan moves HC for 'Thug Life' release amid Kannada row

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

The move comes in response to the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce's (KFCC) recent announcement that it would not permit the screening of the film in Karnataka unless Haasan issues a public apology for his comment suggesting that Kannada evolved from Tamil.

Kannada industry celebrates Shivanna's 100th film

Kannada industry celebrates Shivanna's 100th film

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

Kannada industry wishes Shivarajkumar for 100th film, Jogayya which releases today.

Aamir, Suriya Party With Kamal Haasan

Aamir, Suriya Party With Kamal Haasan

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

Kamal Haasan, turned 69 on Tuesday, hosted a grand birthday party for his friends and family.

Mylari, Shivanna's Christmas treat

Mylari, Shivanna's Christmas treat

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

Actor Shivarajkumar talks about his movie Mylari.

'I am not completely new to success'

'I am not completely new to success'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

'I started as an actor when I was only two-and-a-half years old, so I am not new to attention and the perks of being an actor.'

Celebrating Shivanna, 100 not out!

Celebrating Shivanna, 100 not out!

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

Kannada actor Rajkumar's family has a triple reason to celebrate

Udupi college student moves HC over hijab row

Udupi college student moves HC over hijab row

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

The petitioner states that the students' right to wear a hijab is a fundamental right guaranteed under Article 14 and 25 of the Constitution and is an essential practice of Islam.

More MLAs quit, Karnataka BJP gets into fire-fighting mode

More MLAs quit, Karnataka BJP gets into fire-fighting mode

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

After a series of deliberations, the BJP on Tuesday announced its first list of 189 candidates and a second list of 23 on Wednesday night.

Shivrajkumar to make TV debut

Shivrajkumar to make TV debut

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the Kannada film industry, right here!

Rajkumar comes alive in Cheluveye Ninna Nodalu

Rajkumar comes alive in Cheluveye Ninna Nodalu

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

Here are glimpses of the forthcoming Kannada movie which will see the late actor sharing screen space with Shivanna.

Swine flu claims second victim in Bengaluru

Swine flu claims second victim in Bengaluru

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Hospital authorities said that Shivanna passed away at 0400 on Friday mroning but waited to release this information as the cause of the death had to be ascertained. The test samples reached the Wockhart hospital a only late Friday evening, which later confirmed that the death occured due to swine flu.

'No amount of money can change my stand'

'No amount of money can change my stand'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2008

'Ideally, Gowda should ask for a Cabinet berth in the Union government. This would help us build the party and a tie-up for us with the Congress is always good, keeping in mind the forthcoming elections.' says Janata Dal-S MP Shivanna.

Review: Shivaa is for Shivrajkumar fans

Review: Shivaa is for Shivrajkumar fans

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

The film is about protagonists avenging their parents death.

Yeddy meets loyalists at Haveri over breakfast

Yeddy meets loyalists at Haveri over breakfast

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

All roads in Karnataka are leading to Haveri on Sunday,where former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa is all set to launch his new party-- the Karnataka Janatha Party.

Celebrating 25 years of Shivrajkumar

Celebrating 25 years of Shivrajkumar

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

The actor plans to celebrate his journey in filmdom by holding a gala thanksgiving affair. He plans to felicitate the crew he has worked with over the years.

Looking at Shivrajkumar's Tamassu

Looking at Shivrajkumar's Tamassu

Rediff.com10 Jun 2010

Agni Sreedhar debuts as a director with this Kannada film.

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.

Going gaga over Puneet!

Going gaga over Puneet!

Rediff.com7 Sep 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the Kannada film industry, right here!

Kannada actor Shivarajkumar on Sugreeva

Kannada actor Shivarajkumar on Sugreeva

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

Kannada actor, Shivarajkumar on his latest film, Sugreeva.

CRPF man in Ch'garh is latest swine flu victim

CRPF man in Ch'garh is latest swine flu victim

Rediff.com15 Aug 2009

Swine flu claimed four more lives, two of them in Chhattisgarh, taking the total number of casualties to 26, even as the government decided to issue new guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of suspected patients to calm fear among the people.

Review: Nanda

Review: Nanda

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

Nanda is a listless action film written and directed by Anantha Raju. Shivaraj Kumar's fights are good, but Kaadal Sandhya has been wasted. Raju has failed to use the Veteran talented artists. Manohar has scored just average compositions. A Weak plot that can appeal only to action lovers.

JD-S expels rebel MP for cross-voting

JD-S expels rebel MP for cross-voting

Rediff.com23 Jul 2008

A day after he defied the party whip and voted in favour of the United Progressive Alliance government's confidence motion, Janata Dal-Secular MP Shivanna was on Wednesday expelled from the party. JD-S secretary general Danish Ali told PTI that steps have been initiated to disqualify him from the Lok Sabha and a letter was being sent to the speaker in this regard.

Prominent Lingayat seer Shivakumara Swami dies at 111

Prominent Lingayat seer Shivakumara Swami dies at 111

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

A recipient of Padma Bhushan and Karnataka Ratna awards, the seer was in a serious condition for the past two months and had undergone a surgery at a private hospital in Chennai about two months ago for his liver related complications.