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'Mangoes cost Rs 50 in Kannada and Rs 500 in Hindi': Bengaluru woman's hilarious reel on Bangalorean stereotypes go viral. Who is Deesha Umesh?A satirical video by Deesha Umesh, a Gujarati-born influencer raised in Bengaluru, has ignited a debate about language tensions in the city...
PM Modi's Lex Fridman podcast now available in more than 10 languagesPrime Minister Narendra Modi's recent podcast with Lex Fridman is now accessible in over 10 languages, encouraging wider audience engagemen...
'Bangalore will collapse soon': Software engineer expresses frustration over Kannada bias after Diljit Dosanjh concertTanisha Sabherwal, a Bengaluru software engineer, reported harassment at a Diljit Dosanjh concert. A woman pushed Sabherwal and demanded sh...
Do non-Kannada speakers have to pay more for auto rides in Bengaluru? Viral video sparks debateA video on Instagram surfaces showing Hindi-speaking passengers being charged higher fares than Kannada-speaking passengers by auto ricksha...
Industry leaders resent Karnataka's diktat to MNCs to display number of Kannadigas on their rollsAfter the government tabled the Kannada Language Comprehensive Development (Amendment) Bill in the legislative council on Tuesday, Kannada ...
SSC exams only in Hindi, English: Discrimination against Kannada language, says HD Kumaraswamy hits out at CentreIn a series of tweets, Kumaraswamy has alleged that the BJP government has been strangling Kannadigas and depriving them of their food.
We have overcome discrimination, says Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi on Southern films' pan-India successThe actor is happy that the recent box office success of films from the South has altered the perceptions.
Did 'Jai Bhim' make the cut? Fans believe the Suriya-starrer will get an Oscar nod in Best Film categoryA tweet by US film scribe went viral which sparked Oscar nominations speculations.
Like other South Indian states, Karnataka too will reject national parties in 2023 polls: H D KumaraswamyJD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy said that like other South Indian states, Karnataka too will reject the national parties during the 2023 assem...
Karnataka CM warns against forceful enforcement of bandh against Maratha CorporationAsserting that he was for Kannada and Kannadigas, Yediyurappa said, "I'm ready for all that is required to be done for Kannadigas, but it i...
Belagavi tense over statue installation of 18th century freedom fighter Sangolli RayannaRayanna is considered a hero by Kannadigas, and he hailed from the present day Belagavi district. Sections of Kannada activists wanted to p...
How much more people of other languages should sacrifice for not knowing Hindi?, asks KumaraswamyReferring to the reported incident, where those who did not understand Hindi were asked to leave an online training session held by the AYU...
Political leaders from South deprived of opportunities by Hindi politics: KumaraswamyIn a series of tweets, he also raised concerns over Kannadigas allegedly being denied opportunities from getting jobs as for many governmen...
Karnataka mulls legal cover to enforce 100% quota for Kannadigas in private sectorWith the law department vetoing 100% reservation for C and D group (blue-collar) employees in private sector earlier this month, the issue ...
How Bengaluru changed the course of actor Prashant Siddi's lifeSiddi considers Bengaluru to be a land of opportunities, akin to America.
Most Africans are here to get educated: Geetha RaviWriter-poet Joshua Muyiwa has been living in Bengaluru for the past 27 years since the age of four.
Karnataka at 60 still searching for unified linguistic identity while battling economic disparityThe unification movement, which began in Dharwad in Bombay Presidency and in Kerala, was supported by litterateurs who saw language as a un...