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"Education Minister Can't Speak Kannada": Student's Remark Draws Action
Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa was riled up when a student said during a video conference that the minister does not know Kannada. Speaking in Kannada, he described the remark as "stupid" and told authorities to take action
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Court Rejects Kannada Actor Darshan's Plea Seeking Home Food In Prison
A Court in Bengaluru on Thursday rejected a petition filed by Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is in judicial custody in the Renukaswamy murder case, seeking a direction to the prison authorities to let him have access to home food in jail.
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Actor Darshan Files Petition Seeking Home-Cooked Food In Prison
Kannada actor Darshan Toogudeepa, who is in judicial custody in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case, has petitioned the Karnataka High Court seeking a direction to the prison authorities to allow him home-cooked food in the jail.
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"Savarkar Flying On A Bulbul": Chapter In Class 8 Kannada Textbook Goes Viral
The author while describing about the prison cell in which Savarakar was lodged says, "there is not even a keyhole in Savarkar's cell, but still somehow bulbul birds used to come flying inside the cell, and sitting on their wings Savarkar used to visit his motherland everyday and return."
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G Venkatasubbaiah, Well-Known Kannada Lexicographer, Dies At 107
G Venkatasubbaish dies: Well-known Kannada lexicographer, G Venkatasubbaiah died in Bengaluru on Monday. Professor G Venkatasubbaiah, was an authority in grammar and a literary critic. Many people paid tribute to G Venkatasubbaiah today
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Case Against Kannada Author For Allegedly Insulting Lord Ram In Book
Academician and author KS Bhagwan has been charged for allegedly insulting Lord Ram and Mahatma Gandhi in his book, police said on Tuesday.
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Bigg Boss Kannada Actress Says She Didn't Know Kiki Challenge Was Banned When She Did It
The Kiki challenge has been discouraged by several law authorities worldwide after a few attempts went wrong.
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Biocon Chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw Says Sorry For Tweet On Kannada Activists Amid Language Row
After a war of words on Twitter between Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and the Kannada Development Authority (KDA) over its opposition to the state government's proposal to introduce English classes in primary schools, the Biocon chief has apologised.
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Biocon Chief Kiran Shaw, Kannada Development Authority Quarrel Over Tweet
A war of words has erupted between Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and Kannada Development Authority after she called the KDA "an insignificant group of naysayers" for opposing the state government's proposal to introduce English medium classes in 1,000 primary schools.
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Kannada Poet Kuvempu And His Contribution To Education In Kannada
Google dedicated its doodle to Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa or as he is popularly known, to Kuvempu. Kuvempu is a Kannada author who is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada Poet of the 20th century.
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Gauri Lankesh Fought For Freedom - Of Speech, Thought And Way Of Life
Seventeen years ago, weeks after Gauri Lankesh took over her father's hard-hitting Kannada weekly Lankesh Patrike, she said in an interview that she hadn't thought she would step into his big shoes. Her father, P Lankesh, who was a leading Kannada journalist, poet and author, had died earlier that year
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Bank Officials Must Learn Kannada Or Be Booted Out, Says Karnataka Body
After fighting against use of Hindi in its metro rail and contemplating a separate state flag, the Karnataka government is stepping up pressure on bank officials to learn Kannada.
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Bengaluru Opinion Divided Over Hindi Signboards Put At Metro Stations
The final stretch of the first phase of the Bengaluru Metro which was inaugurated just last week has already got a controversy attached to itself - largely online. People have raised objections to the use of Hindi as one of the three languages in Metro station sign boards.
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Hindi Signboards Put Bengaluru Metro In A Spot, Online Campaign Continues
Within a week after the last stretch of Bengaluru's Namma Metro Phase-1 was inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRC) is facing heat on the internet over the use of Hindi signboards in the metro train service.
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'Progressive' Writer's Face Blackened, Warned To Not Write Against Hindu Gods
A "progressive" writer's face was smeared with black ink in Davanagere, allegedly by right wing activists who also warned him of "dire" consequences if he dare write against Hindu gods, said a senior police official.
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"Education Minister Can't Speak Kannada": Student's Remark Draws Action
Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa was riled up when a student said during a video conference that the minister does not know Kannada. Speaking in Kannada, he described the remark as "stupid" and told authorities to take action
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Court Rejects Kannada Actor Darshan's Plea Seeking Home Food In Prison
A Court in Bengaluru on Thursday rejected a petition filed by Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is in judicial custody in the Renukaswamy murder case, seeking a direction to the prison authorities to let him have access to home food in jail.
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Actor Darshan Files Petition Seeking Home-Cooked Food In Prison
Kannada actor Darshan Toogudeepa, who is in judicial custody in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case, has petitioned the Karnataka High Court seeking a direction to the prison authorities to allow him home-cooked food in the jail.
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"Savarkar Flying On A Bulbul": Chapter In Class 8 Kannada Textbook Goes Viral
The author while describing about the prison cell in which Savarakar was lodged says, "there is not even a keyhole in Savarkar's cell, but still somehow bulbul birds used to come flying inside the cell, and sitting on their wings Savarkar used to visit his motherland everyday and return."
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G Venkatasubbaiah, Well-Known Kannada Lexicographer, Dies At 107
G Venkatasubbaish dies: Well-known Kannada lexicographer, G Venkatasubbaiah died in Bengaluru on Monday. Professor G Venkatasubbaiah, was an authority in grammar and a literary critic. Many people paid tribute to G Venkatasubbaiah today
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Case Against Kannada Author For Allegedly Insulting Lord Ram In Book
Academician and author KS Bhagwan has been charged for allegedly insulting Lord Ram and Mahatma Gandhi in his book, police said on Tuesday.
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Bigg Boss Kannada Actress Says She Didn't Know Kiki Challenge Was Banned When She Did It
The Kiki challenge has been discouraged by several law authorities worldwide after a few attempts went wrong.
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Biocon Chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw Says Sorry For Tweet On Kannada Activists Amid Language Row
After a war of words on Twitter between Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and the Kannada Development Authority (KDA) over its opposition to the state government's proposal to introduce English classes in primary schools, the Biocon chief has apologised.
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Biocon Chief Kiran Shaw, Kannada Development Authority Quarrel Over Tweet
A war of words has erupted between Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and Kannada Development Authority after she called the KDA "an insignificant group of naysayers" for opposing the state government's proposal to introduce English medium classes in 1,000 primary schools.
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Kannada Poet Kuvempu And His Contribution To Education In Kannada
Google dedicated its doodle to Kuppalli Venkatappa Puttappa or as he is popularly known, to Kuvempu. Kuvempu is a Kannada author who is widely regarded as the greatest Kannada Poet of the 20th century.
-
Gauri Lankesh Fought For Freedom - Of Speech, Thought And Way Of Life
Seventeen years ago, weeks after Gauri Lankesh took over her father's hard-hitting Kannada weekly Lankesh Patrike, she said in an interview that she hadn't thought she would step into his big shoes. Her father, P Lankesh, who was a leading Kannada journalist, poet and author, had died earlier that year
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Bank Officials Must Learn Kannada Or Be Booted Out, Says Karnataka Body
After fighting against use of Hindi in its metro rail and contemplating a separate state flag, the Karnataka government is stepping up pressure on bank officials to learn Kannada.
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Bengaluru Opinion Divided Over Hindi Signboards Put At Metro Stations
The final stretch of the first phase of the Bengaluru Metro which was inaugurated just last week has already got a controversy attached to itself - largely online. People have raised objections to the use of Hindi as one of the three languages in Metro station sign boards.
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Hindi Signboards Put Bengaluru Metro In A Spot, Online Campaign Continues
Within a week after the last stretch of Bengaluru's Namma Metro Phase-1 was inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRC) is facing heat on the internet over the use of Hindi signboards in the metro train service.
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'Progressive' Writer's Face Blackened, Warned To Not Write Against Hindu Gods
A "progressive" writer's face was smeared with black ink in Davanagere, allegedly by right wing activists who also warned him of "dire" consequences if he dare write against Hindu gods, said a senior police official.
