Amritsar Postal Staff Punjabi Reading Issue Sparks Row
A controversy erupts in Amritsar as postal employees struggle to read Punjabi addresses, raising concerns over language rights and official apathy. Read the full story.
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Fadnavis: Marathi Only Mandatory Language in Maharashtra
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis clarifies Marathi will remain the only compulsory language, addressing the three-language policy debate. Details on the Jadhav committee and opposition reactions.
Amritsar: Official Pressured to Speak Punjabi, Sparks Debate
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
Fadnavis: Marathi sole compulsory language in Maharashtra
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis declares Marathi will be the only compulsory language in the state. He also apologised for phone use during a literary event, citing poll management.
Karnataka Colleges Must Use Kannada for NAAC Accreditation
Karnataka's collegiate education department directs all government and aided colleges to use Kannada in NAAC communications. Learn about the new language directive and its impact on accreditation and grants.
Kannada Film '45' Official Trailer Out Now
Watch the official trailer for the highly anticipated Kannada movie '45', starring Dr. Shiva Rajkumar, Upendra, and Raj B Shetty. Directed by Arjun Janya, the film promises a cinematic spectacle.
PM Modi praises Dubai Kannada school in Mann Ki Baat
NRI Kannadigas in Dubai celebrate as PM Modi acknowledges their decade-long effort to teach Kannada abroad. Over 1,400 students now learn online. Read their inspiring story.
Kannada Actress Nandini CM Dies by Suicide in Bengaluru
Kannada actress Nandini CM, known for 'Kannad Gothilla', died by suicide in her Bengaluru home. Her mother has filed a complaint, stating no suspicion on anyone. Details inside.
Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab' Official Kannada Trailer Released
Watch the official Kannada trailer for Prabhas' pan-India film 'The Raja Saab,' directed by Maruthi. Featuring Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan & more. Check out the video now!
Modi praises Dubai Kannadigas for teaching Kannada to kids
In his December 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi highlighted the efforts of the Kannadiga community in Dubai to teach their children Kannada, emphasizing global cultural preservation. Read more.
Is Meme Culture Changing How We Use Language?
Explore how internet memes and abbreviations like 'LOL' and 'BRB' are fundamentally altering language processing, communication, and even brain activity. Discover the neuroscience behind digital slang.
Congress Tells Kerala CM to Keep Off Karnataka Affairs
Congress leaders in Karnataka have strongly advised Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan to refrain from commenting on the state's internal matters following his criticism of a reported eviction drive in Bengaluru. Read the full story on the escalating political ro
Free Kannada Song Jamming Sessions Thrive in Bengaluru
Free community-led Kannada jamming sessions are captivating Bengaluru, blending Dr Rajkumar classics with modern hits. Discover how these gatherings foster local culture and connection.
Belagavi Language Row: MP's Motion Sparks Protest
Shiv Sena MP's breach of privilege motion against Belagavi DC over 'Black Day' event entry ban ignites fresh border dispute tensions. KRV activists stage counter-protest.
India's Language Debate: English vs Bhashas
Explore why India's focus on English overlooks its rich bhasha literature. The real issue is neglect of Indian languages, not colonial mindset. Read more.
KDA urges Railways to include Kannada in Bengaluru exams
Kannada Development Authority urges Railways to allow Kannada in Bengaluru division recruitment exams, demands inquiry and re-conduct. Read the full story.
Saudi Arabia Unveils Arabic Language Day Stamp for Travelers
Saudi Arabia introduces a unique commemorative stamp for World Arabic Language Day, available at major travel hubs. Discover this cultural initiative celebrating Arabic heritage.
Kannada Literary Festival Faces Uncertainty in Ballari
The 88th All India Kannada Literary Festival, slated for Ballari, faces indefinite delay due to leadership turmoil and financial concerns. Writers protest as the event's fate hangs on a court verdict.
Kannada TV's Golden Era: Serials That Shaped Family Rituals
Explore how Kannada television evolved from a shared family ritual to a powerful voice for the middle class, addressing social issues and shaping cultural memory. Discover its lasting impact.
Mandya Protests Over Kannada Exclusion in Railway Exams
Kannada organisations in Mandya protest exclusion of Kannada from railway promotion exams. They demand re-exam, disciplinary action & call it a violation of constitutional rights. Read more.
KDA Chief Seeks Action Against 'Anti-Kannada' Railway Officials
KDA Chairman Prof Purushotham Bilimale has urged Railway Minister V Somanna to take action against officials for linguistic negligence and implement a self-regulation mechanism. Read more.
Kannada Dictionary of Late Teacher Published After 40 Years
The lifelong work of teacher TK Anantanarayana, a Kannada dictionary with over 140,000 words, is finally published by his sons. Discover this linguistic legacy from Bengaluru.
Historic Kannada Dictionary Released in Bengaluru
A monumental Kannada dictionary, authored by scholar Anantanarayana between the 1930s and 1960s, was released in Bengaluru. Read about this landmark achievement for the language.
Vrusshabha Official Kannada Trailer Out Now
The official Kannada trailer for the movie 'Vrusshabha', starring Mohanlal, is now live. Directed by Naandda Kishore, the film features a stellar cast. Watch the video here!
Hindi Bill Names Spark Constitutional Row in Parliament
A fresh controversy erupts in Parliament as bills with Hindi names face opposition from non-Hindi states, calling it unconstitutional. Get the full story on the language debate.
Karnataka MLAs: Language Barrier in Understanding Bills
Senior BJP MLA S Suresh Kumar highlights the difficulty MLAs face as Bills are drafted in English first. Read about the language debate in Karnataka's legislature.
Chidambaram: Hindi in Bills an Affront to Non-Hindi Speakers
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticizes the use of Hindi words in official bills, calling it disrespectful to India's linguistic diversity. Read his full statement and the political debate.
How Learning Kannada Made Life Easier for a Delhi Woman in Bengaluru
A woman from Delhi living in Bengaluru explains the practical benefits of learning Kannada, from easier auto rides to better market deals. Watch her story and see how language bridges gaps.
Pooja Gandhi Calls for Strengthening Kannada-Medium Schools
Actor Pooja Gandhi appeals to Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa to revitalize Kannada-medium schools, warning of declining student numbers. She stresses mother tongue education's crucial role.
Student's Death Sparks Language Debate on Mumbai Locals
A 19-year-old student died by suicide after being assaulted for speaking Hindi on a Mumbai local train. The incident ignites the city's language debate. Read the full report.
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