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Sahitya Akademi winner Dr G Nanjundan's 4-day-old, decomposed body found in Bengaluru apartmentHe earned recognition for translating more than a dozen books from Kannada to Tamil.- Hind Swaraj becomes new weapon in hands of anti-saffron culture activistsTheatre activist Prasanna is taking Hind Swaraj as a street play and social movement to highlight the twin problems to Karnataka’s villager...
- Kerala novelist Sarah Joseph decides to return Sahitya Akademi awardJoseph, who won the prestigious honour for her novel 'Aalahayude Penmakkal' (Daughters of God the Father), said she would soon send the cas...
- Hindi writer Uday Prakash returns Akademi award over Kalburgi killingIt was received by the personal secretary to the Sahitya Akademi secretary K Sreenivasarao, who was out of town.
- FTII row: Anupam Kher will make a better chief, says filmmaker Girish KasaravalliGirish Kasaravalli, has suggested the name of cine actor Anupam Kher for the chairperson’s post at his alma mater, FTII, in place of actor ...
- Isolated Siddaramaiah finds himself in deep crisis one-and-a-half years after assuming power as Karnataka CMSiddaramaiah was widely expected to innovate and revolutionise the state administration to shore up his party’s prospects across the countr...
- Bangalore becomes 'Bengaluru'; 11 other cities renamedBangalore is the latest city to have its name changed. Bombay became Mumbai in 1995 after a 40-year struggle; Madras changed to Chennai in ...
- Amazon launches Kannada books, movies, music storeAmazon said Kannada movie aficionados can add to their collection by choosing classic as well as modern Kannada movies that have enthralled...
- Bangalore, 11 other cities will get new namesBangalore's new name will be Bengaluru. Mangalore will be renamed Mangaluru, and Mysore will become Mysuru. Bellary will be called Ballari ...
- CPI(M) pays tribute to social activist UR AnanthamurthyThe party said Ananthamurthy had "created a style of writing with social relevance in Kannada which had a big impact on Indian literature."
- Jnanpith awardee U R Ananthamurthy no moreAnanthamurthy, rated as one of the best writers in the country who won acclaims from critics and fans alike, breathed his last this evening.
- U R Ananthamurthy given security cover, says nowhere to goA group called NaMo Brigade had sent a travel itinerary to the writer to Karachi for May 17, soon after exit Lok Sabha poll results were an...
- Left outfit condemns Modi fans' joke on U R AnanthamurthyPro-Left cultural outfit in Kerala has condemned the act of Narendra Modi fans in Karnataka sending a travel itinerary to U R Ananthamurthy.
- Varanasi to organize convention for strengthening secular and democratic forcesRenowned writers and intellectuals may descend on the temple town of Varanasi next month to take part in a convention to strengthen secular...
- Intellectuals' concern over Narendra Modi becoming PMThe intellectuals said the "corporate media campaign" has already "overawed" the BJP to surrender before the 'strongman of Gujarat'.
- Lok sabha Elections 2014: BJP moves EC against UR Ananthamurthy for anti-Modi campaignThe BJP today moved Election Commission seeking action against Jnanpith awardee U R Ananthamurthy for making personal attacks on Narendra M...
- Kannada writers, BJP cross swords on Narendra ModiTouching the raw nerve of BJP, celebrated writers U R Ananthamurthy and Girish Karnad have come out with guns blazing on Modi.
- Oxford University Press completes 100 years in IndiaOxford University Press to celebrate by re-issuing classics, and launching major new centenary year publishing initiatives.
- Getting judges to recuse an unhealthy trendIn what seems to becoming a disturbing trend, senior lawyers are forcing Supreme Court judges to recuse themselves from high-profile cases ...
- India of the rich & Bharat of the poorCommon schools for the rich & poor will ensure a sense of equality.
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