Tamil megastar Kamal Haasan, weeks before the release of his latest film, Thug Life, has teed off a fresh controversy with his "your language (Kannada) was born out of Tamil" remark at an event in ...

His response came after Mr Haasan, who heads a fledgling political party in Tamil Nadu, said that Kannada was "born out of" the Tamil language. "Kannada has a long-standing history. Poor Kamal ...

A State Bank of India officer's refusal to speak Kannada to a customer in Karnataka sparked outrage, leading to accusations of Hindi imposition and disrespect for the local language. Following ...

SBI manager Kannada language: The SBI manager, who refused to speak Kannada, apologised in broken Kannada with the help of her colleagues after backlash. Karnataka language row: Following the ...

However, this diversity has also given rise to recurring debates over language—particularly prominent in recent times, with tensions between Kannada and Hindi speakers. From the government’s ...

Lawyer Banu Mushtaq, from Karnataka (India), is the first to win this award. Her short story collection Heart Lamp is translated into English by Deepa Bhasthi. Activist-lawyer Banu Mushtaq has ...

Kannada language row: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah tagged SBI manager's behaviour, who refused to speak in Kannada, as "strongly condemnable". After a State Bank of India (SBI) manager refused to ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah strongly criticized actor-politician Kamal Haasan, following the Tamil star's claim that the Kannada language was "born out of" Tamil, NDTV reported.

In the video, the customer insists that the official should speak in Kannada, and she retorts that she won’t speak the local language. Following the backlash, the woman issued an apology video.

National Award-winning singer Sonu Nigam was surrounded by the Kannada language controversy lately. It all started in a musical concert in Bangalore, where the actor's words allegedly hurt ...

Kamal Haasan's remark about the origin of Kannada during a film event ignited controversy, drawing criticism from Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who dismissed it as historically inaccurate.

After sparking controversy due to his statement claiming that the Kannada language originated from Tamil, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan had to face outrage. Protests were held near the INOX ...