Veteran actor Anant Nag wins Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag has been named the recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024, the highest honour in Indian cinema. The 72-year-old actor, who has acted in over 300…
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Shivarajkumar defends calling younger actor ‘sir’
Kannada star Shivarajkumar has responded to online debate over his decision to address Tamil actor Pradeep Ranganathan as 'sir' at the Ananda Vikatan Awards in Tamil Nadu. Speaking to TV9 Kannada, Shivarajkumar…
Bengaluru’s Urvashi Theatre demolition begins after court order
Demolition of Bengaluru’s iconic Urvashi Theatre began on Monday following a court order, The Federal reports, with police deployed at the Lalbagh Road site. The 1,100-seat single-screen theatre, inaugurated by Kannada actor…
108-day hostage crisis: Veerappan abducts Dr Rajkumar on Bhimana Amavasya
On July 30, 2000, Bhimana Amavasya night, forest brigand Veerappan abducted Kannada cinema icon Dr Rajkumar from his farmhouse in Gajanur. The actor was taken along with three others into the forests,…
