BANGALORE: “Getting classical status for Kannada is the victory of every Kannadiga. The struggle of four years has not gone waste. We also appreciate the Central government for giving classical status ...

Even as politicians are planning a protest at the Raj Ghat seeking the central government’s recognition of Kannada as a classical language, city journalist Deepak Thimaya has filed an intervening ...

Kannada and Culture Minister V Sunil Kumar tabled the Bill which will ensure extensive use and propagation of Kannada language. Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the State ...

The Centre accorded classical status to Kannada in 2008 as a Rajyotsava gift. Four years later, it’s all about bragging rights but not much on the ground. In 2011, the Planning Commission allocated Rs ...

Quoting American author Oliver Wendell Holmes, who has said, “Every language is a temple, in which the soul of those who speak it is enshrined,” the Madras High Court on Monday disposed of a batch of ...