KANNADA SUPERSTAR
Darshan’s murder trial to be turned into a feature film? Directors rush to register movie titles
Filmmakers have sought to register titles like D-Gang, Pattanagere Shed, and Khaidi No 6106. "D-Gang" refers to Darshan’s nickname, D-Boss, "Pattanagere Shed" denotes the alleged murder site, and "Khaidi No 6106" is Darshan's under-trial prisoner number at Parappana Agrahara Prison. However, these registration requests have reportedly been rejected by the film chamber.
This is not the 1st time Darshan has been jailed: Kannada star was imprisoned a decade ago
The former 'Majestic' star, now imprisoned in Parappana Agrahara jail in Bengaluru for orchestrating the brutal murder of a fan named Renuka Swamy, had been incarcerated at the same facility 13 years earlier for assaulting his wife, Vijayalakshmi.
Kannada superstar Darshan stripped of farmer brand ambassador title amid controversy over Renukaswamy murder case
Darshan had also campaigned for Rajya Raitha Sangha candidate Darshan Puttanaiah in Melukote constituency in the agrarian district in the 2023 assembly polls. One of his speeches from the campaigns has gone viral on social media, where he can be seen declaring that no one would find a worse fellow than him. The line had been met with thunderous applause.
Murder case against Kannada Superstar Darshan Thoogudeepa takes on political tinge, BJP MP Bommai calls for impartial probe
BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai called for an impartial probe into the murder of Renukaswamy allegedly by Darshan, Pavithra Gowda, and accomplices. The murder has political implications with demands for justice from the Veerashaiva-Lingayat community.
Kannada superstar Darshan Thoogudeepa detained in Bengaluru over alleged involvement in murder case
Kannada superstar Darshan Thoogudeepa and actress Pavithra Gowda, along with nine others, were detained in Bengaluru under allegations of involvement in the murder of Renukaswamy, who had sent derogatory messages to Gowda. The victim was tortured, killed, and dumped in a drain in Kamakshipalya two months ago.
Chiranjeevi, Vyjayanthimala bestowed Padma Vibhushan award
Chiranjeevi, one of the reigning superstars from the South, has worked in over 150 feature films in Telugu as well as Hindi, Tamil and Kannada.
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Stars of Kannada film industry descend to cast votes for Lok Sabha polls
Several Sandalwood stars actively participated in the election process on April 26. Prakash Raj emphasized voting against hate and division, while Darshan, seen supporting a Congress candidate, cast his vote in Bengaluru. Upendra stressed the importance of voting for the country and urged everyone, especially youngsters, to participate.
Actors playing aggressive characters in past were called superstars, now it's critical, says Shahid
Hindi cinema has witnessed a fierce debate in recent times about characters that have been accused of perpetuating toxic masculinity.
Gayle, AB de Villiers for English, Ravi Kishan for Bhojpuri: JioCinema's star-studded commentary panel for IPL 2024
JioCinema's expert panel for IPL 2024 includes cricket legends like Virender Sehwag, Shane Watson, and Mike Hesson, providing fans with insights and commentary in 12 languages.
Amitabh Bachchan shares a glimpse of his gorgeous marble temple at Jalsa, pic of superstar pouring milk on Shivling goes viral
In the pictures, the temple at Jalsa appeared to be rather pristine. Several gorgeous murtis (idols) were displayed in the pictures and all of them were heavily garlanded. The temple was decorated with golden bells.
Ram Charan & Upasana throw a grand party for Chiranjeevi to celebrate Padma Vibhushan win
Recently the veteran star’s name was announced as a recipient for the prestigious Padma Vibhushan.
Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar addresses 'Ghost' vs 'Leo' BO clash, says producers are making use of festive season
'Ghost' also stars Jayaram, Anupam Kher, Prashant Narayanan, Satya Prakash, and Archana Jois.
Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar joins star-studded cast of Vishnu Manchu's 'Kannappa'
Manchu had earlier announced on X that actors Prabhas and Mohanlal will also feature in 'Kannappa'.
Atlee reflects on working with superstars: 'Jawan' director says Shah Rukh Khan & Vijay are 'ideologically and professionally very similar'
Filmmaker Atlee, who has worked with Indian superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Vijay, says that both actors are similar in their dedication and professionalism. He praises their ability to approach each project with the same enthusiasm as if it were their first.
Superstar Mohanlal joins hands with Ekta Kapoor for Pan-Indian release of film 'Vrushabha'
The online revelation of this picture has sent Mohanlal fans into a frenzy over the prospect of their beloved actor's Pan-Indian release. This collaboration between Mohanlal and Ekta Kapoor is expected to be a milestone in both their careers, and fans eagerly await the outcome.
Kannada actor Suraj Kumar meets with a road accident, undergoes leg amputation
Suraj Kumar was gearing up for his new film ‘Ratha’. He also shared the poster of the movie on social media.
Kannada superstar Sudeep debuts on Karnataka’s election battleground, will campaign for ‘uncle’ Bommai
Bommai praised the actor, saying Sudeep’s support gives strength to BJP’s campaign efforts in the poll-bound state. The polls are scheduled for May 10.
Shocked and hurt: Prakash Raj on Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep's support for BJP
Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep has recently said that he will support Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai but will not be contensting election on a BJP ticket as rumoured. Sudeep had said he shares a personal bond with Bommai.
I will only campaign for BJP, not contest Assembly polls: Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep
Talking to reporters at the Bengaluru airport, the actor said, "I will only campaign for the BJP, not contest the elections." BJP sources had earlier said that the actor was likely to join the party today in the presence of Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and other party leaders. Assembly elections in Karnataka are scheduled to be held on May 10.
Karnataka Polls: Amid speculations of joining BJP, Kiccha Sudeep receives threat letter
According to the police, Kichcha Sudeep's manager Jack Manju received a letter from an unknown person, threatening to release the actor's "private video" on social media. Acting on the complaint lodged by the actor's manager, the Puttenahalli police registered a case under sections 504, 506 and 120 (B) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
Superstar Sridevi's official biography to hit the shelves this year
The memoir will be published by Westland Books.
‘RRR’, ‘PS-1’ & ‘Kantara’: 2022 was the year when south Indian cinema rose, roared and reaped BO gold
For international moviegoers, the menu is no longer restricted to dubbed Shah Rukh Khan films.
‘Kantara’ director Rishab Shetty meets superstar Rajinikanth, says ‘eternally grateful’ to the icon
Rajinikanth had earlier heaped praise on the Kannada film.
Indian Postal Department celebrates superstar Kiccha Sudeepa. Here's how and why
The Indian Postal Department has decided to launch a special postal envelope to celebrate actor Kiccha Sudeep’s 25 great years in the film industry. The launch event will be held soon.
Superstar Rajinikanth denies returning to politics
The Megastar denied talking about politics or upcoming Parliamentary elections. Rajinikanth said he loves the spirituality and beliefs in Tamil Nadu, as per reports by ANI.
Late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar to be conferred Karnataka Ratna on November 1
The Karnataka Ratna was last awarded to Dr Virendra Heggade for social service in 2009.
First look of Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar's last film 'James' unveiled
'James', written and directed by Chethan Kumar, will release on Rajkumar's birth anniversary.
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