Pancharangi starts today
By smedia • Feb 22nd, 2010‘Pancharangi’ is set to start rolling today onwards.
Karnataka
Valentine Day opponents warned not to create trouble
By ians • Feb 12th, 2010Bangalore, Feb 12, Karnataka’s Bharatiya Janata Party government Friday warned opponents of Valentine’s Day celebrations against creating trouble Feb 14 and said those who take law into their hand will face strict action.
$40 mn UN-Indian project to target hazardous medical wastes
By ians • Feb 12th, 2010United Nations, Feb 12, A UN agency has teamed up with the Indian government in a $40-million pilot project in five Indian states to help the country’s healthcare system dispose of hazardous medical waste.
What makes Yeddyurappa blow his top
By V.S. Karnic • Feb 5th, 2010
Bangalore, Feb 5, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa is known for his short temper. And he is showing it much too often these days – apparently weighed down by unabated dissidence in his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and relentless barbs from the opposition.
Music launch of Coffee Shop
By smedia • Feb 3rd, 2010Feb 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Coffee Shop had its music launch last evening. A lot of known names from the Kannada film industry were present at the event. The music was launched by Karnataka minister Katta Subramanya Naidu. Starring Shashank and Biyanka Desai, the film is directed by Geetha Krishna.
Yeddyurappa warns against moral policing on V-Day
By ians • Feb 2nd, 2010
Bangalore, Feb 2, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Tuesday warned against “moral policing” on Valentine’s Day Feb 14 and promised security to those celebrating the day.
Director Shivadwaj opposes ban on dubbing in Kannada
By smedia • Feb 1st, 2010Since the early 1960s, films of other languages weren’t allowed to be dubbed in Kannada. A few films that were dubbed didn’t really do well.
School Master received well
By smedia • Jan 25th, 2010School Master, superstar Vishnuvardhan’s last film, released on Friday all over Karnataka. Starring Vishnuvardhan opposite Suhasini Mani Ratnam, the film is about a father who takes revenge for the death of his child.
Veteran Karnataka theatre personality Chindodi Leela dead
By ians • Jan 22nd, 2010
Bangalore, Jan 22, Veteran Karnataka theatre and film personality Chindodi Leela died Thursday night in a Bangalore hospital after a brief illness, hospital sources said. She was 72.
Karnataka’s wild jumbos get land as new year gift
By Sanjeeb Baruah • Jan 9th, 2010
New Delhi, Jan 9, In what is being described as the first such conservation step in Asia, more than 25 acres of land has been donated to the Karnataka forest department so that wild elephants can move freely through a dedicated corridor between two reserve forests.