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"Bengaluru Is Closed For...": Social Media Post Reignites Kannada Language Debate
a post stating "Bengaluru is closed for north India and neighbouring states who doesn't want to learn Kannada" has sparked a heated debate, reigniting the Kannada language row on social media.
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"Language Of Convenience": BJP's Annamalai On R Ashwin's Hindi Remark
Cricketer R Ashwin's recent remark that Hindi is not India's national language but only an official language has been supported by BJP Tamil Nadu President Annamalai, who has said that it is a "language of convenience".
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Woman Alleges Harassment At Diljit Dosanjh Show In Bengaluru, Sparks Kannada Language Debate
Instead of apologising, the woman allegedly responded with abusive language and made a demand that Ms Sabherwal speak in Kannada.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru's New 'X' Page Sparks Hindi-Kannada Row
Royal Challengers Bengaluru is drawing fire for launching a Hindi account on X, with a section of social media users accusing the IPL franchise of imposing Hindi on Kannada speakers. Another section of fans, however, defended the move
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F1 Drivers Blast FIA Chief's 'Tone And Language' In Swearing Row
Formula One drivers on Thursday blasted the "tone and language" used by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem amid a row over swearing at press conferences.
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"Goon Language": BJP After Lalu Yadav Remarks On Caste Census Spark Row
RJD president Lalu Prasad's remark that opposition members will hold RSS and BJP by the ear and get the caste census done on Tuesday triggered a war of words between the leaders of saffron camp and the opposition party.
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"Unified Reich": Donald Trump's Latest Social Media Post Sparks Row
A video posted Monday by Donald Trump's Truth Social account shows hypothetical headlines speaking of a "unified reich" if he wins the 2024 presidential election -- language that drew fierce criticism from incumbent Joe Biden's campaign.
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"No Place For Such Language": Congress On Leader's Kangana Ranaut Remarks
Amid the row over controversial remarks on Kangana Ranaut posted on party leader Supriya Shrinate's social media handle, the Congress on Tuesday said it has always believed there is no place for such language in public discourse and the matter should
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Opinion: Making Sense Of Karnataka Government's Language Mandate
Given the emotional draw of the Kannada linguistic identity in large parts of the state, both the Congress and the BJP are actually on the same page on the issue. If anything, they are trying to outdo each other.
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"Not England": Union Minister Backs Bengaluru's "60% Kannada" Rule
Union minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday that while he does not hold with violence, he did agree with the demand that shop signages in Karnataka should be predominantly in the local language.
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Bengaluru Shops Get '60% Kannada' Order, Karnataka Language Row In Focus
The Bengaluru civic body's latest directive, asking shops to ensure their signboards have at least 60 per cent Kannada, has brought the Hindi vs Kannada debate in Karnataka back under the spotlight.
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"My Caste Also Attacked But...": Kharge On Row Over Jagdeep Dhankhar 'Insult'
Congress chief Kharge on Wednesday called for calm, and cautioned political leaders against the use of provocative language, as the ruling BJP ramped up protests against Trinamool MP Banerjee's mimicry of Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar.
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"They're Poisoning The...": Donald Trump's Anti-Immigrant Remark Sparks Row
Donald Trump, the Republican presidential frontrunner, said on Saturday that undocumented immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country," repeating language that has previously drawn criticism as xenophobic and echoing of Nazi rhetoric.
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"Resorting To Cheap Politics": BJP Hits Out At DMK Over Language Row
BJP's Tamil Nadu chief, K Annamalai, on Saturday accused ruling DMK government of "doing politics" over Hindi and Tamil languages after Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remark that Hindi must be accepted by one and all without any opposition.
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"Never Held Tests In Regional Languages": Central Police Amid Row
The CRPF on Wednesday said its in-house recruitment process for hiring constables in various categories has always been conducted in Hindi and English languages "only".
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"Bengaluru Is Closed For...": Social Media Post Reignites Kannada Language Debate
a post stating "Bengaluru is closed for north India and neighbouring states who doesn't want to learn Kannada" has sparked a heated debate, reigniting the Kannada language row on social media.
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"Language Of Convenience": BJP's Annamalai On R Ashwin's Hindi Remark
Cricketer R Ashwin's recent remark that Hindi is not India's national language but only an official language has been supported by BJP Tamil Nadu President Annamalai, who has said that it is a "language of convenience".
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Woman Alleges Harassment At Diljit Dosanjh Show In Bengaluru, Sparks Kannada Language Debate
Instead of apologising, the woman allegedly responded with abusive language and made a demand that Ms Sabherwal speak in Kannada.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru's New 'X' Page Sparks Hindi-Kannada Row
Royal Challengers Bengaluru is drawing fire for launching a Hindi account on X, with a section of social media users accusing the IPL franchise of imposing Hindi on Kannada speakers. Another section of fans, however, defended the move
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F1 Drivers Blast FIA Chief's 'Tone And Language' In Swearing Row
Formula One drivers on Thursday blasted the "tone and language" used by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem amid a row over swearing at press conferences.
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"Goon Language": BJP After Lalu Yadav Remarks On Caste Census Spark Row
RJD president Lalu Prasad's remark that opposition members will hold RSS and BJP by the ear and get the caste census done on Tuesday triggered a war of words between the leaders of saffron camp and the opposition party.
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"Unified Reich": Donald Trump's Latest Social Media Post Sparks Row
A video posted Monday by Donald Trump's Truth Social account shows hypothetical headlines speaking of a "unified reich" if he wins the 2024 presidential election -- language that drew fierce criticism from incumbent Joe Biden's campaign.
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"No Place For Such Language": Congress On Leader's Kangana Ranaut Remarks
Amid the row over controversial remarks on Kangana Ranaut posted on party leader Supriya Shrinate's social media handle, the Congress on Tuesday said it has always believed there is no place for such language in public discourse and the matter should
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Opinion: Making Sense Of Karnataka Government's Language Mandate
Given the emotional draw of the Kannada linguistic identity in large parts of the state, both the Congress and the BJP are actually on the same page on the issue. If anything, they are trying to outdo each other.
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"Not England": Union Minister Backs Bengaluru's "60% Kannada" Rule
Union minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday that while he does not hold with violence, he did agree with the demand that shop signages in Karnataka should be predominantly in the local language.
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Bengaluru Shops Get '60% Kannada' Order, Karnataka Language Row In Focus
The Bengaluru civic body's latest directive, asking shops to ensure their signboards have at least 60 per cent Kannada, has brought the Hindi vs Kannada debate in Karnataka back under the spotlight.
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"My Caste Also Attacked But...": Kharge On Row Over Jagdeep Dhankhar 'Insult'
Congress chief Kharge on Wednesday called for calm, and cautioned political leaders against the use of provocative language, as the ruling BJP ramped up protests against Trinamool MP Banerjee's mimicry of Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar.
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"They're Poisoning The...": Donald Trump's Anti-Immigrant Remark Sparks Row
Donald Trump, the Republican presidential frontrunner, said on Saturday that undocumented immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country," repeating language that has previously drawn criticism as xenophobic and echoing of Nazi rhetoric.
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"Resorting To Cheap Politics": BJP Hits Out At DMK Over Language Row
BJP's Tamil Nadu chief, K Annamalai, on Saturday accused ruling DMK government of "doing politics" over Hindi and Tamil languages after Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remark that Hindi must be accepted by one and all without any opposition.
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"Never Held Tests In Regional Languages": Central Police Amid Row
The CRPF on Wednesday said its in-house recruitment process for hiring constables in various categories has always been conducted in Hindi and English languages "only".
