The State Budget announces the Havyaka Academy, funding for Kannada literature, and support for cultural events and historical projects.

Karnataka lost one of its towering literary figures on Wednesday with the passing of celebrated Kannada novelist and philosopher SL Bhyrappa. The 94-year-old writer, whose works have shaped ...

Bengaluru: The Kannada Sangha of Christ University marked its golden jubilee valedictory function on March 3, 2026, ...

Kannada novelist SL Bhyrappa, a Padma Bhushan recipient and influential voice in Indian literature, passed away at 94 in Bengaluru due to cardiac arrest. His six-decade career produced over 25 novels, ...

Dharwad: Kannada should be accorded the highest priority in the administration of Karnataka, said Chandrashekhar Rottigawad, president of the Dharwad .

It is a crowning moment for Indian, especially Kannada, literature that Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq has won the International Booker Prize 2025. This landmark achievement marks not only global ...

Banu Mushtaq, who recently brought global recognition to Kannada literature by winning the International Booker Prize, on Monday asserted that the language and its people are widely misunderstood ...

Local literature just got global exposure with writer-translator duo Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi’s short story collection Heart Lamp winning The International Booker Prize. Prominent Kannada ...

The International Booker Prize win for Heart Lamp, a collection of short stories that Banu Mushtaq wrote in Kannada and Deepa Bhasthi translated into English, seems to have unleashed in the Kannada ...

The 12th Dharwad Taluk Kannada Sahitya Sammelana highlights the importance of prioritizing Kannada in Karnataka's administration and education.

SL Bhyrappa, a highly esteemed novelist and intellectual in modern Kannada literature, died on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Bengaluru. He was ninety-four. Renowned for his deep philosophical and ...