It has speakers, of course—nearly 50m of them, mostly in southwestern India. It’s the official language of the state of Karnataka, where active film, television, and music industries broadcast Kannada ...

For decades now, Bengaluru has been attracting job seekers from every corner of the country. The presence of public sector units such HMT, ITI, BEL and more, has seen people flock to the city from the ...

The state government is moving to expand the role of Kannada in minority education, making the language compulsory in all madrasas and the primary language in Urdu-medium schools, housing, waqf and ...