Bengaluru being the IT capital of the country has made little difference to Kannada’s presence in the cyber world. Compare any major Indian language on Wikipedia with the 13-year-old Kannada language ...

BENGALURU: Users of Kannada Wikipedia have increased significantly over the last 13 years — from none at all to 7,05,199 viewers a month. On February 15, when its users and contributors celebrated its ...

BENGALURU: With the IT revolution, many believed that the younger generation would prefer to type and communicate in English than Kannada. But U B Pavanaja, a member of Kannada Software Committee and ...

If the Karnataka Knowledge Commission has its way, the state will soon have a Kannada personal computer with dedicated software, keyboards and even varieties of Kannada fonts. BANGALORE: If the ...

The first article on Kannada Wikipedia was created , shortly after the Wiki itself was created. The topic was Shimoga – now Shivamogga. Since then, the Kannada Wiki has grown, but it has been in fits ...

It’s been 10 years since a small group of tech-savvy Kannadigas got together to create the first few article stubs on the Kannada Wikipedia. Back then, rendering fonts was an issue, Unicode support ...

Wikipedia, the user-contributed online encyclopedia, has more than 11 million articles written collaboratively by volunteers around the world. But the number of articles in Kannada is a measly 6,000.

BANGALORE, INDIA: The Karnataka Knowledge Commission has commenced work on an easy-to-comprehend Kannada portal on the lines of Wikipedia in association with IIIT-Bangalore, the Department of Kannada ...