A local controversy has erupted regarding a symbol resembling 'Uncle Draža' and criticism directed at the mayor, with discussions about the naming of Terazije and proposals for Karaburma's symbol.
The Alkantara festival has revealed its initial lineup for the 2026 edition, featuring artists such as Carolina Bianchi, Alessandro Sciarroni, and Idio Chichava. The festival is scheduled to take place in Lisbon from November 13 to 29.
Actress Rukmini Vasanth from 'Kantara' has spoken out against fake AI-generated bikini images circulating online and announced her intention to pursue legal action.
A car driven by a 16-year-old overturned on Kantaras Avenue in Pallouriotissa, Nicosia, resulting in the hospitalization of four teenagers. Six other minors were passengers in the vehicle.
Actor Ranveer Singh approached the Karnataka High Court to quash a criminal case filed against him for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by imitating a deity from 'Kantara Chapter 1'. His legal team argued it was a sincere tribute, not an insult, and that police notices caused undue stress.
A new sculpture resembling scales in Belgrade's Terazije Square has sparked public debate, with many questioning its artistic merit and authorship, comparing the controversy to a clock in Republic Square.
Actor Rukmini Vasanth has filed a complaint regarding the circulation of AI-generated objectionable images and videos, leading to the arrest of three individuals by Bengaluru City Cyber Crime Police.
Rukmini Vasanth, daughter of martyred Army officer Colonel Vasanth Venugopal, is gaining wider recognition for her role as Kanakavathi in 'Kantara: Chapter 1', highlighting her journey from a military family to Kannada cinema.
Ranveer Singh is set to file a fresh apology affidavit with the Karnataka High Court regarding the 'Kantara' mimicry controversy, after the complainant questioned the sincerity of his initial apology.
Kantara actress Sapthami Gowda has voiced concerns over inappropriate filming angles by paparazzi at public events, sparking a wider conversation. Veteran actor Shiva Rajkumar publicly supported her, urging media to respect women and avoid objectification. Other actresses have also joined the discussion, highlighting the need for dignity for female artists.
Megastar Chiranjeevi showered immense praise on his son Ram Charan's upcoming film 'Peddi', calling the new song 'Rai Rai Raa Raa' sheer fire. The song, featuring Charan's graceful dance and electrifying presence, has generated significant buzz. With A.R. Rahman's chartbuster first song and a strong cast, 'Peddi' is set for a grand release on April 30, 2026, with expectations soaring.
CulturehinduTimes of Indiaindian-express4mo ago3 sources
Actor Ranveer Singh has been rebuked by the High Court for an 'insensitive statement' and 'gross ignorance' regarding his mimicry of 'Kantara', sparking a controversy.
A new sculpture of scales installed in a roundabout on Terazije in Belgrade has drawn significant public attention and criticism, with details regarding its cost, tender process, and author remaining unknown.
CultureTimes of Indiaindian-express1mo ago2 sources
Actor Ranveer Singh visited the Chamundeshwari temple amidst a film body ban and controversy surrounding the 'Don 3' film. This visit occurred after the High Court closed the 'Kantara' mimicry case.
CultureTimes of Indiaindian-express2mo ago2 sources
The Karnataka High Court has quashed the First Information Report (FIR) filed against actor Ranveer Singh in connection with the 'Kantara mimicry row'. The court also directed Singh to visit the Chamundeshwari temple within four weeks.
CultureTimes of Indiaindian-express3mo ago2 sources
Actor Ranveer Singh has informed the Karnataka High Court that he is ready to file an unconditional apology concerning the controversy surrounding his mimicry of a character from the film 'Kantara', having offered it to the court.
Letter to the Mayor and the Councillor for Culture expresses "deep concern" over the 2025 grants that are yet to be regularized. Alkantara Festival and Kunsthalle Lissabon among those affected.
In a powerful social media post, Kannada actor Sapthami Gowda has taken a stand against paparazzi who snap “disrespectful pictures” of female artists from “inappropriate angles”
Actor Ranveer Singh has approached the Karnataka High Court to challenge an FIR filed against him concerning a remark he made about the film 'Kantara'.