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Kannada Film Industry News

Krishi Thapanda breaks silence after friend's death at her Bengaluru apartment

Krishi Thapanda wrote that she hasn't been allowed to grieve her friend's death.

Updated 50 days ago

Man found dead in Kannada actor Krishi Thapanda's Bengaluru home

Krishi Thapanda is a Kannada actor and model who was also a contestant on Bigg Boss.

Updated 54 days ago

Rukmini Vasanth files cybercrime complaint over her AI-generated images

Rukmini Vasanth has spoken up against the misuse of AI after falling prey to it.

Updated 86 days ago

KD The Devil trailer removed due to ‘uncertified content’ after Nora Fatehi song

Shilpa Shetty, Dhruva Sarja, Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi and others star in KD: The Devil.

Updated 116 days ago

Kannada star Shiva Rajkumar is a Dhurandhar fan too; shows off moves to FA9LA

Shiva Rajkumar danced to Akshaye Khanna's viral song from Dhurandhar.

Updated 123 days ago

Shiva Rajkumar stands in support of Sapthami Gowda: ‘Actors, not objects’

Shiva Rajkumar stood in support of Sapthami Gowda and penned a note on respecting women.

Updated 166 days ago

Veteran Kannada filmmaker Joe Simon dies at 80 after heart attack at KFCC meet

Joe Simon with Rajinikanth in his younger days.

Updated 185 days ago

KGF co-director Kirtan Nadagouda's 4-Year-old son dies in tragic accident

Director Kirtan Nadagouda with his son and wife (file photo)

Updated 244 days ago

Kannada cinema's comedy giant Srikantayya Umesh dies at age 80

Veteran Kannada actor and comedian MS Umesh died in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Updated 261 days ago

Veteran Kannada actor Umesh dies

Veteran Kannada actor Umesh dies

Published 261 days ago

Ravi Basrur says his music for Jr NTR's film will be nothing like KGF or Salaar

Music composer Ravi Basrur talks about composing the music of Prashanth Neel's film with Jr NTR.

Updated 274 days ago

Renowned Kannada actor Raju Talikoti passes away at 62 due to heart attack

Raju Talikoti's contributions to the film industry and theatre were significant, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances. His funeral is set for Tuesday in his hometown.

Published 308 days ago

Bengaluru filmmaker-actor Hemanth Kumar arrested for alleged sexual harassment

Actor-filmmaker Hemanth Kumar has been arrested by Rajajinagar Police in Bengaluru.

Published 315 days ago

Actors Vishnuvardhan, Saroja Devi to receive Karnataka Ratna posthumously

Kannada film star Vishnuvardhan passed away in 2009, whereas B Saroja Devi passed away in July 2025.

Published 340 days ago

KGF producers slam 'incorrect' reports claiming Yash wasn't first their choice

Yash plays Rocky Bhai in Prashanth Neel's hugely successful KGF films.

Published 370 days ago

Rishab Shetty, Kichcha Sudeep condemn razing of Vishnuvardhan's memorial

Vishnuvardhan was a popular actor in South Indian, particularly Kannada cinema.

Updated 374 days ago

Saroja Devi's eyes donated as per her wish, says doctor: ‘It's been 5 years...'

B Saroja Devi died at the age of 87 due to age-related ailments.

Updated 399 days ago

‘Saroja Devi’s performances left an indelible mark across generations': PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi shared a post for 'Abhinaya Saraswathi' Saroja Devi.

Updated 399 days ago

Remembering Saroja Devi with her best films: Kittur Chennamma to Anbe Vaa

B Saroja Devi played lead in over 160 films from 1955-84.

Updated 400 days ago

CM Siddaramaiah, Karnataka leaders mourn veteran actor Saroja Devi’s passing

B Saroja Devi was fondly called ‘Abhinaya Saraswathi’.

Published 400 days ago

B Saroja Devi dies at 87; fans mourn the death of Abhinaya Saraswati

Kannada actor Saroja Devi died in Bengaluru, Fans and celebrities mourned her loss.

Updated 400 days ago

Prakash Belawadi claims someone defected in his van during Kannada film shoot

Prakash Belawadi called out producers in the Kannada film industry for 'uncivilised' behaviour.

Updated 417 days ago

X&Y's Satya Prakash: Today, you don’t have an audience to judge your film

Satya Prakash and Atharva in X&Y

Updated 420 days ago

Pushpa actor Dhananjaya on production: ‘Working with newcomers is risky, but…’

Kannada actor and producer Daali Dhananjaya

Updated 425 days ago

Karnataka appoints Tamannaah Bhatia as Mysore Sandal Soap brand ambassador

The decision drew flak from certain sections of society who questioned her appointment.

Published 453 days ago

Sonu Nigam: Revered Kannada songs way more than my songs in other languages

Sonu Nigam

Updated 469 days ago

Sonu Nigam faces possible ban from Kannada film industry after row: Report

Sonu Nigam is in the middle of a controversy after his remarks on Kannada.

Updated 470 days ago

Ayyana Mane review: A tale of mysterious deaths let down by poor writing

Ayyana Mane review: The Kannada web series is streaming on Zee5.

Updated 478 days ago

First AI film in Kannada was made by a priest on ₹10 lakh budget, with no actors

A still from the Kannada AI-generated film Love You.

Published 483 days ago

Kushee Ravi hopes Ayyana Mane is a path-breaker like her hit Kannada film Dia

Kushee Ravi has multiple projects lined up and is ready to seize the day.

Updated 489 days ago

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