kannada literature

Maharashtra's new single-window clearance system for live events aims to streamline approvals, addressing the long-standing issue of last-minute cancellations due to complex permissions. Singer Nikhita Gandhi welcomed the move, emphasizing the need for simpler yet strict safety standards to prevent disruptions for artists and audiences alike.

CBSE has released the Class 10 second board examination schedule for 2026, with exams running from May 15 to May 21. The timetable includes major subjects such as Mathematics, English, Science and Social Science, alongside language, skill and vocational papers. Several subjects are scheduled on May 19 and May 20 in varied durations. Issued from Dwarka, New Delhi, the notification confirms the second examination cycle under Controller of Examinations Dr. Sanyam Bhardwaj.

JK Paper and The Times of India celebrated women's literary achievements at the seventh AutHer Awards. The event recognized authors for their impactful storytelling, challenging norms and amplifying female voices across diverse genres. Urmila Pawar received the Lifetime Achievement Award, highlighting the growing presence of women in literature.

In a bold response to the song 'Sarke Chunar' from 'KD: The Devil', both Haryana and Karnataka State Commissions for Women are voicing their disapproval. They have formally approached the CBFC, highlighting issues of vulgarity and the degrading representation of women. Their call for more stringent content reviews seeks to uphold community standards and safeguard the impressionable youth.

Reference to polo is not new in ancient kannada literature. "Adikavi Pampa, in his Vikramarjunavijaya (942 CE) describes Duryodhana playing Kanduka Kreede with the Pandavas just before dispossessing them of their kingdom.

Experts in kannada literature will be in Mysore on Monday and Tuesday to debate the recent developments in modern literary field.

UR Ananthamurthy, novelist, polemicist and one of India’s foremost public intellectuals in recent times, was widely hailed for his literary classic Samskara (1965), which was also made into a national awardwinning film.

Kannada and culture minister Govind M Karjol on Tuesday attributed the growth of study of kannada literature to University of Mysore, pointing out that it is the first higher education institution which promoted Kannada language in pre-Independence era.

JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, in association with the UGC will be conducting a two-day state-level seminar on `Women in kannada literature' at the college auditorium from March 11.