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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicKannada actor

Topic: Kannada actor

SC cancels bail granted to actor Darshan, others in Renukaswamy murder case

A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala & R Mahadevan set aside the Karnataka HC bail order & directed all the accused to surrender.

Kannada actress Ranya Rao, co-accused Tarun Konduru Raju get default bail in gold smuggling case

Both of them were also barred from leaving the country without prior permission from the court and must refrain from committing any similar offences during the bail period.

Kannada actress Ranya Rao, held in gold smuggling case, claims DRI officials assaulted her

In a letter to additional director general of DRI, Ranya claimed that she has been wrongly accused of carrying more than 14 kg of gold upon her return from Dubai.

7 jail officials suspended after viral clips show murder-accused actor Darshan smoking, making video call

Karnataka govt orders action for 'preferential treatment'. Kannada actor, his rumoured partner Pavithra Gowda, are accused in the murder of pharmacy employee Renukaswamy.'

Kannada actor Darshan, partner Pavithra held for alleged role in murder over ‘offensive messages’

Victim Renukaswamy had allegedly sent offensive messages to Pavithra Gowda, upsetting Darshan. The two have been sent to 6-day police custody. Ten others arrested.

On Camera

A 2-hour op, precise extradition—what Maduro’s capture tells us about modern US military

Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.