Ananthamurthy cremated with full state honours

Mourners in large numbers on Saturday paid their last respects to Jnanpith award winner and Kannada literary giant U R Ananthamurthy who was cremated with full state honours in Bangalore. Amid......

English killing thirst for knowledge

The man behind the move to change Bangalore's name to 'Bengaluru' Jnanpith Award winner U R Ananthamurthy believes that English is killing the thirst for knowledge in India and has called for......

Is English killing other Indian languages?

Noted author U R Ananthamurthy recently said English is "killing the thirst for knowledge" in India and that the situation called for immediate steps to inculcate the love of the local language in......

Modi a threat to Indian civilisation: U R Ananthamurthy

He was always opposed to the idea of Narendra Modi as the prime minister and today he has out in the open once again to speak about it. Renowned Kannada writer and Jnanpith Award winner U R......