Home minister Araga Jnanendra said one must watch yakshagana to understand the richness of Kannada language. He was speaking at the ‘Yakshadhruva Patla Sambhrama 2022’ organized by Yakshadhruva Patla ...

Mangaluru: Noted Yakshagana exponents from the coastal districts said on Thursday that they are mulling over suing Prof Purushothama Bilimale, chairperson, Kannada Development Authority (KDA), for his ...

A controversy erupted after Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman Purushottam Bilimale made provocative comments about Yakshagana artists while speaking at a book launch event at Manasagangotri ...

Artists of Tulu and Yakshagana theatres, ‘daiva nartakas’, and sound and light operators on Tuesday questioned the motive of the government in not allowing cultural programmes and the use of ...

The over-a-century old Yakshagana mela, the Kateel Durgaparameshwari Prasadita Yakshagana Mandali, in Dakshina Kannada will revert to all-night shows from January 14, after the High Court of Karnataka ...

BJP chief B Y Vijayendra demands the dismissal of KDA chairman Bilimale for comments on homosexuality in Yakshagana, calling them an insult to Hindu culture.

UDUPI: Even as Kantara, the super-hit Kannada movie, brought back the magic of the culture of coastal Karnataka on celluloid, the audiences were spellbound by a performance of the pure, original form ...

Mangaluru: The 10-day night curfew imposed in Karnataka has forced the Yakshagana troops to change their performance timing. Yakshagana is a traditional performing art mostly popular in Uttar Kannada, ...

10 years ago, renowned Yakshagana exponent of the district Ravi Alevooraya dreamt of forming a Yakshagana school for young and enthusiastic students in order to promote this art among the children and ...

Priyanka K Mohan’s childhood was deeply rooted in the rich cultural tradition of Yakshagana, a classical dance-drama from coastal Karnataka. Growing up in Bengaluru, she was immersed in the world of ...