Free Kannada Song Jamming Sessions Thrive in Bengaluru
Free community-led Kannada jamming sessions are captivating Bengaluru, blending Dr Rajkumar classics with modern hits. Discover how these gatherings foster local culture and connection.
Free community-led Kannada jamming sessions are captivating Bengaluru, blending Dr Rajkumar classics with modern hits. Discover how these gatherings foster local culture and connection.
Kannada Development Authority urges Railways to allow Kannada in Bengaluru division recruitment exams, demands inquiry and re-conduct. Read the full story.
The 88th All India Kannada Literary Festival, slated for Ballari, faces indefinite delay due to leadership turmoil and financial concerns. Writers protest as the event's fate hangs on a court verdict.
Discover how Talat Mahmood, at just 16, began his legendary singing career on All India Radio, Lucknow in 1939. His journey from Marris College to becoming the Ghazal King is a tale of passion. Explore his musical legacy now.
Explore how Kannada television evolved from a shared family ritual to a powerful voice for the middle class, addressing social issues and shaping cultural memory. Discover its lasting impact.
KDA Chairman Prof Purushotham Bilimale has urged Railway Minister V Somanna to take action against officials for linguistic negligence and implement a self-regulation mechanism. Read more.
The lifelong work of teacher TK Anantanarayana, a Kannada dictionary with over 140,000 words, is finally published by his sons. Discover this linguistic legacy from Bengaluru.
As Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya nears its 100th year, we revisit the era when ghazal queen Begum Akhtar taught for free, drawing crowds to its gates. Explore her lasting impact on Hindustani classical music.
A monumental Kannada dictionary, authored by scholar Anantanarayana between the 1930s and 1960s, was released in Bengaluru. Read about this landmark achievement for the language.
The official Kannada trailer for the movie 'Vrusshabha', starring Mohanlal, is now live. Directed by Naandda Kishore, the film features a stellar cast. Watch the video here!
A woman from Delhi living in Bengaluru explains the practical benefits of learning Kannada, from easier auto rides to better market deals. Watch her story and see how language bridges gaps.
Actor Pooja Gandhi appeals to Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa to revitalize Kannada-medium schools, warning of declining student numbers. She stresses mother tongue education's crucial role.
Veteran Kannada actor MS Umesh, known for 'Guru Shishya' and 'Makkala Rajya', dies at 57 after a long fight with cancer. The industry mourns the loss.
Emotions run high on Bigg Boss Kannada 12 as Dhruvanth Talwar threatens to leave after a clash with captain Dhanush Gowda. Discover the explosive details and what happens next!
Veteran Kannada actor 'Mysore' Srikantayya Umesh, 80, succumbs to cancer. The film industry mourns the loss of a beloved figure. Read more about his legacy.
Beloved Kannada actor Umesh, known for 350+ films and grandmother roles, passes away at 80 after battling liver cancer. Pay your respects at Ravindra Kalakshetra.
Veteran Kannada actor Umesh, known for 350+ films, dies at 80 in Bengaluru after battling liver cancer. Remembering his five-decade comedic legacy. Read his inspiring final story.
Bengaluru witnessed a spectacular 1-km long flag rally celebrating Kannada Rajyotsava, organized by BBMP and Kannada organizations. Join the cultural celebration!
Flirt, the upcoming Kannada comedy romance thriller starring Kichcha Sudeepa and Chandan Kumar, releases November 28, 2025. Get all details about cast, crew and trailer.
Watch the official trailer for the new Kannada film 'GST: Ghosts in Trouble,' starring Srujan Lokesh and Rajani Bharadwaj. Directed by Srujan Lokesh. Check it out on ETimes!
Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj claims Malayalam is being made compulsory in Kannada schools, with a resolution planned for December. Explore the implications for Karnataka's linguistic landscape.
Kannada activists in Bengaluru intensify protests demanding mandatory bilingual policy for local jobs. Learn how this movement impacts Karnataka's employment landscape.
Bathinda-born Jazim Sharma is reviving ghazal music for younger audiences with his soulful track Shehar Tere from Gustaakh Ishq. Discover how he's keeping the tradition alive.
Popular contestant Cockroach Sudhi exits Bigg Boss Kannada 12 in emotional eviction. Read about his journey, cash prize win, and impact on the show.
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bengaluru is developing a Kannada language course for students from other states. Syllabus guidelines to be circulated soon to affiliated colleges.
Kannada Prasaara Parishat launches free online spoken Kannada classes, breaking language barriers for non-native speakers across Karnataka. Learn the local language from home!
The Samajamukhi Literary Festival in Bengaluru convenes leading thinkers for urgent discussions on preserving Kannada's cultural identity amid technological and demographic shifts.
The much-awaited official trailer for 'Rona' has dropped, promising an intense emotional rollercoaster. Dive into our detailed analysis of this powerful Kannada drama starring Raj B. Shetty.
Discover how Bengaluru's Ustad Ramesh Paranjyape is revolutionizing ghazal music by blending Urdu traditions with Kannada poetry, creating a unique cultural fusion that's captivating audiences worldwide.
Bengaluru's pub scene witnesses cultural shift as establishments increasingly incorporate Kannada songs into their playlists, responding to growing patron demand for local music.