This American woman can speak Kannada almost like a local

Vickie Belcher, a lake researcher from Austin, Texas fell in love with Kannada while working at Benniganahalli Lake. She learned basic spoken Kannada from NILE Institute of Languages and Education in ...
Business Today

‘Not learning Kannada shows arrogance’: Mohandas Pai urges outsiders to respect local culture

As Karnataka grapples with growing tensions around language use, prominent tech investor and former Infosys CFO T.V. Mohandas Pai has issued a pointed reminder: learning Kannada isn’t just polite—it’s ...
Hindustan Times

‘Arrogance to not learn Kannada’: Mohandas Pai on professionals in Bengaluru who refuse to learn local language

Amid the ongoing debate around language use in Karnataka, prominent tech investor and former Infosys executive T.V. Mohandas Pai has weighed in, saying that professionals working in states like ...
Indiatimes

'12 years in Karnataka, yet to learn Kannada': Viral video of man confronting resident in Bengaluru sparks debate

A viral video in Bengaluru shows a resident confronting an individual who's lived in Karnataka for 12 years but hasn't learned Kannada. The incident has sparked a social media debate over the ...