Sonu Nigam shuts down student’s Kannada demand at Bengaluru concert: 'Not even as old as my career'Karnataka faces language-related tensions. Sonu Nigam paused a Bengaluru concert after a demand for Kannada songs. He expressed disappointm...
01 May, 2025, 02.32 PM IST
Bengaluru man uses ChatGPT to bargain auto fare like an elder brother - without knowing Kannada. Even the driver was impressedSajan Mahto, a Bengaluru content creator, experimented with ChatGPT. He used it to negotiate auto fares. Sajan instructed ChatGPT to speak ...
29 Apr, 2025, 01.59 PM IST
Karnataka bandh on March 22: Why Bengaluru and other cities will witness a 12-hour statewide shutdown between 6am and 6pmKarnataka bandh on March 22 Reason: A 12-hour Karnataka bandh has been announced by Kannada Okkoota on March 22. The bandh protests an alle...
20 Mar, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
Delhi CEO pokes fun at Bengaluru’s language war, says Delhi NCR is better; netizens slam him for being ‘tasteless’A Delhi entrepreneur's quirky recruitment post reignited Bengaluru's heated language debate, a long-standing issue in India’s “Silicon Vall...
20 Dec, 2024, 08.24 AM IST
Diljit Dosanjh Bengaluru concert controversy: Woman alleges being abused over Kannada language disputeAt Diljit Dosanjh’s recent concert in Bengaluru, a woman shared a disturbing experience on social media, claiming she was abused and harass...
07 Dec, 2024, 07.58 PM IST
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...
02 Dec, 2024, 08.48 PM IST
Peak Bengaluru: Graduate -turned cabbie's innovative attempt to turn passengers into investors for his startup wows InternetEntrepreneurial spirit seems second nature to Bengaluru residents. One such instance is an auto driver, Samuel Christy, who has captured so...
19 Nov, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Need to learn Kannada? Bengaluru auto driver’s quick, on the go hacks might be the answerAn autorickshaw driver in Bengaluru, Ajmal Sultan, created a pamphlet to help passengers learn basic Kannada phrases during their ride. The...
22 Oct, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
44 flights cancelled at Bengaluru airport due to statewide bandh; passengers face harrowing timeA statewide bandh in Karnataka, called by the Kannada Okkoota to oppose the release of water to Tamil Nadu, resulted in the cancellation of...
29 Sep, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
Bengaluru bandh: Who is protesting and why? What's closed and what's openBengaluru bandh: Various farmer bodies, Kannada organizations, and opposition parties have called for a shutdown or 'Bandh' in Bengaluru to...
26 Sep, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
Karnataka Bandh: Lukewarm response from many Kannada outfitsMost pro-Kannada outfits, transport organisations and hotels have not backed Friday’s Karnataka bandh a few Kannada outfits have called to ...
30 Dec, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
Karnataka bandh: No major impact on normal life so farThough scarce, there is movement of vehicles on roads in various parts of the city and similar reports have come other parts of the state. ...
05 Dec, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Pro-Kannada groups to go ahead with Karnataka bandh tomorrow, govt warns of stern actionAuto rickshaws and cabs are likely to remain off the road as some major auto and taxi drivers unions have decided to support the bandh. The...
04 Dec, 2020, 07.45 PM IST
Yediyurappa appeals to pro-Kannada outfits to give up Karnataka bandh plans on Saturday"I have already given prominence to Kannada and I am ready to do whatever is required to be done to make Kannada prominent," the Chief Mini...
04 Dec, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
Karnataka bandh may hit cab, auto servicesThe Karnataka bandh call given by pro-Kannada organisations on Thursday is likely to hit transport services in the state, especially in Ben...
13 Feb, 2020, 10.45 AM IST
Normal life hit by Karnataka bandh over TN opposition to Mekedatu water project across CauveryInitial reports said the bandh had evoked a good response in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Tumkuru, Mandya and several other places, where activists o...
18 Apr, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
TaxiForSure does an Ola, launches Auto MateTFS has partnered with Three Wheels United, a social enterprise that works with auto drivers and also conducts background checks on them.
17 Jan, 2015, 10.39 AM IST