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HC lifts stay on Dharmasthala case, asks SIT to ensure activists are not harassed
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday vacated its earlier stay on the investigation into FIR registered at the Dharmasthala police station in connection with the allegations of “multiple murders, rapes and…
- Entertainment
Is Rashmika Mandanna really banned from Kannada film industry?
Hyderabad: Rashmika Mandanna, fondly known as the Crush of India, is one of the most adored and successful actresses of her generation. Her journey from Kannada cinema to becoming a pan-India sensation…
- Bangalore
41 activists held for disrupting Hindi Diwas gathering in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Forty-one members of a pro-Kannada outfit were arrested for allegedly forcing their way into a five-star hotel here in protest against Hindi Diwas event and causing a disturbance, police said on…
- India
YouTubers attacked near Dharmasthala, four hospitalised
Mangaluru: Four men, representing three YouTube channels, including a cameraman, were attacked by a large mob near Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada district on Wednesday evening, when they were interviewing a person, amid…
- Bangalore
Supreme Court slams Karnataka govt over ban on Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday made scathing remarks against Karnataka’s “extra-judicial ban” on the screening of ‘Thug Life’ — a film by veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam and superstar Kamal Haasan.…
- India
SC issues notice to Karnataka for ‘ban’ on screening ‘Thug Life’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea challenging Karnataka’s “extra-judicial ban” on the screening of ‘Thug Life’ — a film by veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam and superstar…
- Entertainment
Actor Kamal Haasan is not aware of Kannada’s ancient history: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the Kannada language has a very long history, and actor Kamal Haasan is unaware of it. The CM’s statement came in response to Haasan’s…
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Braveheart Banu Mushtaq’s courageous journey to the top of world literature will inspire others
Multi-talented Kannada writer, lawyer, and social activist, 77-year-old Banu Mushtaq, has pulled off an incredible feat by lifting the prestigious International Booker Prize for her collection of twelve short stories in a…
- Bangalore
Banu Mushtaq wins Int’l Booker Prize for Kannada short story collection
London: Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’ has become the first Kannada title to win the coveted GBP 50,000 International Booker Prize in London. Mushtaq described her…
- Entertainment
Sonu Nigam’s song dropped from Kannada film after concert row
Mumbai: Sonu Nigam found himself in the middle of a heated backlash after a concert held in Bengaluru on April 25. A video clip from the event went viral, where the singer…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru police issue notice to Sonu Nigam to appear for questioning
The Bengaluru police, on Monday, May 5, issued a notice to singer Sonu Nigam and asked him to appear before them for questioning regarding his recent anti-Kannada statements made during an event…
- India
Hampi Express TTE slaps passenger for requesting to speak in Kannada
Another incident of language row has been reported from Karnataka, where a ticket examiner (TTE) allegedly assaulted a Muslim passenger after the latter requested the former to speak in Kannada. The incident…
- Bangalore
‘God help us’: Air Force officer assaulted, abused in Kannada in Bengaluru
An Air Force officer was allegedly assaulted and abused in Kannada by a biker while on his way to the Bengaluru airport with his wife, who is also an officer in the…
- Bangalore
‘Bengaluru has given me life’: Man apologises in Kannada after fight with auto driver
After throwing his weight around, insisting to converse in Hindi in an argument with a local Bengaluru auto driver, the non-Kannada speaking man has issued an apology online for his behaviour. In…
- Bangalore
Video: ‘Hindi mein baat karo…’: Man argues with auto driver in Bengaluru
The question of conversing Hindi in non-Hindi-speaking Indian states is fast becoming a national debate. Recently, an auto driver in Bengaluru got into an argument with a non-Kannada speaking person after the…
