October 27, 2025 | The enduring legacy of Karnataka Ratna Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar continues to inspire millions of fans across the globe. As the fourth anniversary of his passing approaches on October 29, a heartfelt digital tribute has been unveiled — the “Appu FanDum” App, celebrating the life and values...
Ajay Rao’s ‘Radheya’ Teaser Packs Intensity — The Lover Boy Turns Lethal
Kannada cinema’s beloved romantic hero Ajay Rao is stepping into uncharted territory with his upcoming film Radheya, and the teaser has already sent shockwaves through Sandalwood. Known for his heartwarming performances in films like Krishnan Love Story and Love You Rachchu, Ajay now sheds his lover-boy image to embrace a...
KP Srikanth Back with “Halka Don” — A Fun-Filled Action Ride Starring Promod
Bengaluru: Salaga and Tagaru fame KP Srikanth is back with a bang — this time as both producer and creative driving force behind his latest venture, Halka Don, starring Promod in the lead. Known for his sharp instincts in storytelling, marketing, and timing, Srikanth once again demonstrates why he’s among...
🎬 Online Criticism Overshadows Fauji Buzz — Prabhas Fans More Excited for Spirit
Before its release, Prabhas’s much-anticipated patriotic drama Fauji finds itself in an unexpected battleground — not on screen, but across social media. What was meant to be a celebration of national pride has instead become a subject of heated online debates, mixed reactions, and fan comparisons. While Fauji promised to...
🔥 “Flirt” Trailer Launched by Kichcha Sudeepa Promises Love, Laughter, and a Thrill Ride!
October 23, 2025 The much-anticipated trailer of “Flirt”, launched by none other than Baadshah Kichcha Sudeepa, has set the internet abuzz with its perfect cocktail of romance, humour, and suspense. Starring Chandan Kumar and Nimika Ratnakar, the film is produced by Everest Pictures in association with KVN Productions and brings...
Pratheek Shetty Still Reeling After Karnataka State Award Win for 777 Charlie
October 23, 2025 Editor and cinematographer Pratheek Shetty is still on cloud nine after bagging the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Editing for the critically acclaimed film 777 Charlie (2022). The film — a heartfelt and emotionally rich story that took nearly five years to complete — continues to...
Veteran Film Publicist Sudheendra Venkatesh Turns Producer; Pavan Venkatesh Directs First Salary
Bengaluru | October 23, 2025 — The festive spirit of Deepavali brought with it a heartfelt cinematic announcement for Kannada audiences. Celebrated film publicist Sudheendra Venkatesh, a name synonymous with professionalism and passion in Sandalwood, has donned a new hat as a producer with his debut short film, First Salary....
JK’s D Veerr Teaser: Kannada’s Mass Hero Makes a Thunderous Entry
From his earliest days in cinema, Jayaram Karthik (JK) has built a reputation as a consistent and passionate performer. But with the teaser of his upcoming film D Veerr, he takes a bold leap — embracing the mass commercial hero persona with full throttle energy. The teaser opens on a...
🎤 Chandan Shetty Takes Kannada Music Global with “Life Is Casino” — A New Era for Kannada Rap
Kannada’s dynamic rapper and composer Chandan Shetty has taken a bold step onto the global stage with his latest international single, “Life Is Casino”, featuring none other than Chris Gayle — the Universe Boss. The track isn’t just another release; it’s a milestone moment that announces Kannada rap’s arrival on...
Deepavali Without Kannada Films: Why Are Our Producers Still Scared to Take the Leap?
By Times Mahesha News DeskOctober 20, 2025 | Bengaluru This Deepavali, while Bollywood celebrated with a bang — with Tamma drawing family audiences in droves — Karnataka’s cinema halls echoed with silence from the home industry. Shockingly, not a single major Kannada film released during one of the year's biggest...