BANGALORE: Airtel recently launched the Location Access Service (LAS) in Karnataka to facilitate its subscribers to locate a hospital or police station restaurant or other such...
BANGALORE: Finding the chief minister’s attitude ‘elusive’, the Kannada Film Producers Association (KFPA) has decided to start an agitation by taking to the streets against the...
BANGALORE: The Karnataka chief minister has requested the Karnataka Film Exhibitors Federation (KFEF) to refrain from defying the seven-week moratorium on the release of non-Kannada films,...
BANGALORE: Following attacks on three theaters and the snatching of film reels by the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike activists over the past few days, film exhibitors in...
BANGALORE: Posing as viewers to avoid the police detection, the Kannada Rakshana Vedike activists struck two theaters in the city, which was screening a new release,...
BANGALORE: Filming of the Jackie Chan – Mallika Sherawat starrer The Myth was stopped at the world famous Virupaksha temple by the Archeological Department of the...
BANGALORE: The Indian film industry and the Kannada filmdom have agreed to a ceasefire it seems. In a move to give the newly elected KFCC (Karnataka...
BANGALORE: The election for the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) held on 25 September has elected distributor Gangaraju as president. Sa Ra Govindu from the...
BANGALORE: The retaliation from outside the state has finally come. Protesting against the seven-week moratorium on non-Kannada films in Karnataka, the Tamil, Telugu and Hindi film...
BANGALORE: Terming the present seven-week ‘ban’ more of a ‘law and order’ problem than a legal one and an emotive issue, Union information and broadcasting minister...
BANGALORE: Protesting a government committee’s decision to delay the entry of non-Kannada films in Karnataka for seven weeks after release, a section of the state’s film...
BANGALORE: The future seems bleak for non-Kannada film screen if the government agrees to the decisions arrived at by the panel headed by the chief secretary...
BANGALORE: The panel headed by Karnataka chief secretary KP Pandey has given in to the demands of the Karnataka Film Producers Association (KFPA) and the Karnataka...
BANGALORE: The tussle between the cable operators, represented by the Karnataka State Cable TV operators Association (KSCOA) and its affiliates all over the State, and the...
BANGALORE: The on-going crisis in the Kannada film industry, following the Karnataka Film Producers Association’s (KFPA) decision to block all non-Kannada films has put film exhibitors...
BANGALORE: Karnataka cable operators, protesting the Udaya network turning into pay, held a rally in Bangalore today. The cable operators from all districts of Karnataka state...
BANGALORE: With the one-month time given to MSOs to implement design guidelines issued by the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation (KPTC) about to expire, the Multi System...
BANGALORE: The Karnataka Film Producers Association (KFPA) has requested all non-Kannada film distributors to refrain from releasing non-Kannada films starting 13 August. As per industry sources,...
BANGALORE: Karnataka government officials are of the opinion that another inquiry report to probe the circumstances that led to a seven-year old boy’s death is not...
BANGALORE: The Karnataka cable fraternity have come away disappointed after yet another attempt by them to get the Udaya Network to rethink its decision to turn...
BANGALORE: Karnataka Film Producers Association (KFPA) has called for a rally on 9 August, protesting the government’s decision to reduce entertainment tax from 70 per cent...
BANGALORE: The Sun Network, Karnataka’s leading private broadcaster by a long way, has dismissed as of little consequence the threats issued by a section of cable...
BANGALORE: The decision by the Sun Network to turn four of its local channels — three Kannada and one Telugu — into pay channels from 1...
BANGALORE: The Karnataka government has decided to set up a committee of experts to look into the problems faced by the Karnataka film industry. A team...
BANGALORE: The days of “free view” for Karnataka’s TV addicts are about to end. They will soon have to pay to watch their favourite Kannada language...
BANGALORE: The blame game continues in the aftermath of the Bangalore cable tragedy. The latest episode has Bangalore City Corporation (BCC) finding itself in a tough...
BANGALORE: The cup of woes overfloweth for the Bangalore cable operators and harassed viewers who are likely to miss out on the Asia cup if the...
BANGALORE: Television screens across Bangalore went blank yesterday (15 July) after cable operators called for an indefinite strike protesting the Bangalore Electric Supply Company’s (Bescom) “indiscriminate”...
NEW DELHI: Qualcomm Inc, a global leader in code division multiple access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, and Tata Teleservices today announced having signed a non-binding memorandum...
DUBAI: Pehla Academy, recently launched by Gulf-based entertainment TV platform Pehla, has announced its support to Aid the Weaker Trust, an organization working towards betterment of...
NEW DELHI: A Mysore court has refused to stay the re-telecast of 20th Century Fox film Independence Day on Star Movies. The petitioner, NRI Film...
NEW DELHI: It is a classic example of how a news channel came up with a scoop story that enables it to gain substantial brand mileage....
MUMBAI: And then there were three. After Sikkim and Karnataka, Subhash Chandra’s online lottery venture added Maharashtra to its portfolio with the launch last night of...
MUMBAI: The much delayed Maharashtra chapter of the Playwin saga is about to unfold finally on 2 December. Slated to begin earlier this quarter, after the...
MUMBAI: The southern leader claims another win. The Sun Network that is riding a high with Tamil channels Sun and KTV, has now announced that its...
MUMBAI: With the Cauvery waters dispute threatening to spin out of control, the two “warring” southern states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have targeted the entertainment...
MUMBAI: While Playwin Infravest’s Karnataka venture took off as per schedule, the online lottery’s Maharashtra entry may take a while more. Playwin’s vice president marketing Sanjay...
MUMBAI:Information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday commissioned national broadcaster Doordarshan’s Metro Low-Power Transmitter (LPT) and laid the foundation stone for an FM radio station in...
MUMBAI :Cable ops, owing allegiance to different associations, have planned to hold a conference to discuss the issue of conditional access in the country. The Karnataka...
Prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee this morning dedicated newly launched indigenous satellite INSAT 3C to the nation. At a function at the Delhi Earth Station, Atal...
The good news first. The National Readership Survey 2002 (NRS) for the year just out, spells cheer for those with an eye on the couch potatoes...
Spurred by stupendous success of its Playwin Lottery, Subhash Chandra’s Essel group is moving its golden goose to fresh pastures. A variant of Playwin’s Super Lotto...