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Biffes in February, to be held in Bengaluru, Mysuru

Edit The Times of India 10 Nov 2016
Organized by the department of information and public relations and Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy, the focus this time will be 'Bengaluru to the World', the objective being to integrate Kannada cinema into the world movie space....

Events in Bengaluru Today

Edit The Hindu 10 Nov 2016
Culture. Nadajyothi Sri Thyagaraja Swamy Bhajana Sabha ... 49, Manikyavelu Mansion, Palace Road, 10 a.m. General. Department of Kannada and Culture, Government of Karnataka ... Kannada Sangharsha Samiti. 37th Foundation Day, presentation of Kannada Kattalu Award to senior Kannada activist Srinivasamurthy, Sri Krishnaraja Parishanmandira, Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Chamarajpet, 5.30 p.m ... ....

Kannada poet Sanadi bags Pampa award

Edit The Times of India 10 Nov 2016
BENGALURU. The Kannada and culture department on Wednesday announced the names of persons selected for awards instituted in various cultural fields for 2015. Kannada poet BA Sanadi has bagged the prestigious Pampa award....

Rubber planters’ conference in Puttur tomorrow

Edit The Hindu 10 Nov 2016
A conference of rubber growers of Karnataka will be held at Puttur on Friday. Organised at Jain Bhavan, Bappalige, at 11a.m., the conference will see discussions on various issues pertaining to rubber growers, said N. Sharath Bhandary, president of the All-Karnataka Rubber Planters’ Association ... The cultivation is mainly spread in Daskhina Kannada, Udupi, Shivamogga, Uttara Kannada, Kodagu and Chikkamagaluru ... ....

Tipu Sultan was no freedom fighter, he was anti-Kannada

Edit The Times of India 10 Nov 2016
BENGALURU. The government isn't right in celebrating Tipu Jayanti ... Contrary to the general perception, Tipu helped a few temples to appease the senior functionaries working with him.Tipu was anti-Kannada.After taking over the Mysore kingdom, he wanted to erase everything associated with the Wadiyars. He replaced Kannada with Perso-Arabic as the official language ... Now, the question is should we still go ahead with Tipu Jayanti? ... RELATED....

Tipu sultan fought British colonialism

Edit The Times of India 10 Nov 2016
BENGALURU. Tipu lived at a time when state-for mation was still on ... It was also the time when anti-colonialism was growing without the feeling of a composite nation. It's obvious Tipu had to engage with two enemies. colonial and palegars (feudal chiefs) ... But there was the other side of Tipu. He is often projected as anti-Kannada but not a non-Kannadiga ... He added new words to Kannada lexicon such as kacheri and shirestedar ... RELATED....

John Abraham strongly condemns the unfortunate death of Kannada stunt actors Uday and Anil

Edit Bollywood Life 10 Nov 2016
An accident involving two actors Raghava Uday and Anil, which saw them drown to death while shooting an action sequence for a Kannada film near Bengaluru, ......

Masthigudi helicopter tragedy: Bodies of both Anil and Uday found

Edit Indiatoday 10 Nov 2016
After three days of searching, the bodies of actors Uday and Anil who drowned during the shooting of Kannada film Masthigudi, has been found ... ....

Pampa, Gubbi Veeranna, Karanth awards announced

Edit The Hindu 10 Nov 2016
Poet B.A ... Releasing the list of award winners, Umashree, Minister for Kannada and Culture, on Wednesday said the awards would be conferred at a function organised at Ravindra Kalakshetra on November 15. While T ... ....

Chaotic scenes as mortal remains brought ashore

Edit The Hindu 10 Nov 2016
The sight of orange dingies heading to the shore confirmed the worst for Raghav Uday’s family, who were camping at T.G. Halli for three days in despair ... Earlier in the day, during the visit of Deputy Commissioner (Bengaluru Urban) V ... Through the day, Kannada actors, including Shivarajkumar, Bullet Prakash, Yash, Sharan, Sathish Ninasam, among others, visited the site to console the family ... ....

Actor Uday’s body recovered

Edit The Hindu 10 Nov 2016
Nearly two days after search operations began, Navy divers, on Wednesday, found the body of Raghav Uday, one of the two actors who drowned in the Thippagondanahalli reservoir after a stunt for a Kannada film. A team of over 100 personnel from numerous State and Central rescue forces continued to scour the murky waters of the reservoir in search of body of the other actor, Anil ... Revanna ... ....

The producers should be held culpable: John Abraham

Edit DNA India 10 Nov 2016
John Abraham reacts to the deaths of two actors, who were enacting stunts in a film. An accident involving two actors Raghava Uday and Anil, which saw them drown to death while shooting an action sequence for a Kannada film near Bengaluru, has greatly disturbed John Abraham. “I take this pointless death of the two actors very personally. This accident is horrific, shameful and avoidable,” says John ... Body double nahin chalega....

Government move riles some Congress leaders too

Edit The Hindu 10 Nov 2016
The Janata Dal (Secular), which stood behind Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during Cauvery crisis, too has been criticising the government on the Tipu Jayanti issue ... We live in a democracy ... To give “secular touch” to the celebrations, the government shifted the responsibility of holding the programme from the Minority Welfare Department to the Kannada and Culture Department, which is seen as a wise move ... Kumaraswamy said ... ....
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