Why Shivakumar’s announcement on Kannada flag has touched an emotional chord with Kannadigas

Published 10 Nov 2026, 09:40 IST

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Govardhana Puja and Karthika Deepotsavam were celebrated at the Hare Krishna Golden Temple in Hyderabad, featuring Gau Puja, Annakuta and Damodara Arati. The Hindu also reported that Govardhan puja and Gau puja were observed at the Hare Krishna Vaikuntham.

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Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Nov 1 declared Karnataka’s commitment to granting official status to the traditional Kannada flag. For the past eight years, Karnataka has been keen to hoist the bi-colour flag (Nada Dhwaja) below the national tricolour. However, the Union government has not yet given…

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Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Nov 1 declared Karnataka’s commitment to granting official status to the traditional Kannada flag. For the past eight years, Karnataka has been keen to hoist the bi-colour flag (Nada Dhwaja) below the national tricolour. However, the Union government has not yet given…

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The Federal Center-Left New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd. Current article 10 Nov 2026, 09:40 IST

Why Shivakumar’s announcement on Kannada flag has touched an emotional chord with Kannadigas

Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Nov 1 declared Karnataka’s commitment to granting official status to the traditional Kannada flag. For the past eight years, Karnataka has been keen to hoist the bi-colour flag (Nada Dhwaja) below the national tricolour. However, the Union government has not yet given…

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The Hindu Center-Left Kasturi & Sons Ltd. 10 Nov 2026, 23:36 IST

Govardhan puja, Gau puja celebrated at Hare Krishna Vaikuntham

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The Hans India Center 11 Nov 2026, 04:52 IST

Govardhana Puja, Karthika Deepotsavam celebrated at Hare Krishna Golden Temple

Govardhana Puja and Karthika Deepotsavam were grandly celebrated at Hare Krishna Golden Temple in Hyderabad with Gau Puja, Annakuta, and Damodara Arati.

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