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.
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.
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.
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.
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'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.
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.
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, known for 'Kannad Gothilla', died by suicide in her Bengaluru home. Her mother has filed a complaint, stating no suspicion on anyone. Details inside.
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!
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.
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 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 community-led Kannada jamming sessions are captivating Bengaluru, blending Dr Rajkumar classics with modern hits. Discover how these gatherings foster local culture and connection.
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.
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.
Kannada Development Authority urges Railways to allow Kannada in Bengaluru division recruitment exams, demands inquiry and re-conduct. Read the full story.
Saudi Arabia introduces a unique commemorative stamp for World Arabic Language Day, available at major travel hubs. Discover this cultural initiative celebrating Arabic heritage.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.