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I've just heard the terrible news that my friend - and friend of many here - Andrew West, @BabelStone, the incomparably brilliant Sinologist and Tangutologist - passed away suddenly but peacefully on 10th July. Andrew had a heart of the most immense kindness and generosity, and

For those interested in #Mysuru Dr. K. Krishnamurthy Centenary Celebration Program .cc ತಲೆಕಾಯಿ

What's their problem with people who are multi lingual , and can speak all of them with mother tongue fluency? Anant Nag can be Konkani , Kannadiga -and Marathi - all at the same time. Why not? And it is true Saraswats do consider themselves migrate from Kashmir to South.

so much cool indology fieldwork happening rn in the past few days heard from: - one friend who found a novel sanskrit manuscript describing the first penning down of the veda in 9th c. kashmir - another friend returned from recording the dying creole of the sri lankan tribals

moneycontrol.com/news/india/kar… Same toolkit, different "actors". End result: Karnataka loses out on a sunsire industry which will in all probability move right across the border to Hosur. Of course they dont want an aerospace park there: will interfere with second airport plans.

Going by how Bengaluru developed and the landowners getting richer in erstwhile villages, In a decade or so or bit later these all will be RE hotspots and farmers/ landowners too will be more richer with the land rates or Layout developments with partnerships

Karmataka is now a testing lab for each and every ruinous idea of Congress topped with a huge helping of corruption. Desha getting real time view of what will happen if Rahul Gandhi becomes PM for just a single term. BJP loses one election and India is gone. Not exaggerating.

ಬಿಡದೆ ಮಟ್ಟೆಯ ತೆಂಗು ಬೇಸರಿಸದಲೆ ತೇಲಿ ಕಡಲಲ್ಲಿ ನೂರಾರು ಗಾವುದಗಳು ದಳಸೇರುತಲೆ ಮೊಳಕೆ ತಾಳಿ ಹೆಮ್ಮರವಹುದು ಹಿಡಿದು ತಾಳ್ಮೆಯನೇಳು ಹೆಡ್ಡರಸನೆ biḍade maṭṭeya teṅgu bēsarisadale tēli kaḍalalli nūrāru gāvudagaḷu daḷasērutale moḷake tāḷi hemmaravahudu hiḍidu tāḷmeyanēḷu heḍḍarasane

In Kannada Tiffin there is often no sambhar. Growing up we rarely had it on our table. Benne, Davangere idli all without sambhar.

This set of meme thread 👌

Our true opposition leader Girish Anna 🫡

My village is in an arid region with no water resources, barely anything grows, one of poorest regions in the state Thank god our farmers didn’t listen to activists or parasites like Prakash Raj & sold their land for industrial areas & got compensated generously Cont..

SBI never reached most villages in Karnataka. It was our Vijaya Bank& Canara Bank that went deep into rural areas and opened accounts long before 2014 & the Jan Dhan accounts. Our entire family has account in Vijay Bank and banked with them, now forced into Bank of Baroda

What a combo ! ಮುದ್ದೆ & ಸೊಪ್ಪಿನ ಹುಳಿ.