Textbook row | Team of ministers claims previous Cong govt made revisions to ‘appease minorities’ A team of four Cabinet ministers says the previous revision ‘insulted’ Hindu gods and rulers The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022
Deve Gowda, Lingayat seer write to Bommai about ‘mistakes’ in textbooks HDD wants old book retained; seer asks for comprehensive changes The Hindu · Jun 21, 2022
Call for State-wide movement against textbook panel History distorted, says Siddaramaiah The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022
Textbook controversy: Padayatra taken out from Kuppali to Tirthahalli Insult to Kannada icons should not be tolerated: Hamsalekha The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022
Protest march over textbook revision from Kuvempu birthplace Noted lyricist and music director Hamsalekha flagged off the march at Kuppalli on June 15 morning The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022
Textbook controversy: Protest march from Kuppali to Thirthahalli on June 15 The protest march will be apolitical, involving writers, intellectuals and all those opposing the way the textbooks had been revised, according to a Congress leader The Hindu · Jun 11, 2022
Politics over the printed word Textbook revision is the latest in the series of unfortunate political manoeuvres affecting students The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
Explained | Why are there protests over the school syllabus in Karnataka? What are the major changes in the textbooks? What has been the response to the revisions? The Hindu · Jun 4, 2022
Congress to take out padayatra from Kuvempu’s birthplace Rahul Gandhi tweets in Kannada to slam govt. The Hindu · Jun 4, 2022
Karnataka govt dissolves textbook panel; to revise chapter on social reformer Basavanna BENGALURU: In an effort to put an end to the ongoing controversy surrounding revised school textbooks, the state on Friday decided to review and remove objectionable points about 12th century social reformer Basavanna in the revised textbooks besides dissolving the Rohith Chakrathirtha-headed textbook revision panel. The Times of India · Jun 3, 2022
Karnataka: Feminism tweets land textbook review panel chief in fresh soup BENGALURU : The controversy surrounding revision of state syllabus textbooks for the current academic year took a new turn with senior Kannada litterateur SL Bhyrappa stating on Thursday that “the truth, and not ideology, should be part of textbooks”. The Times of India · Jun 2, 2022
The Hindu · Jun 1, 2022 Ashwath Narayan defends Rohith Chakrathirtha Also says former CM Siddaramaiah creating confusion on textbooks’ issue
The Hindu · Jun 1, 2022 Mysuru MP claims opposition to textbook revision is coming from supporters of Congress Mysuru MP Pratap Simha people opposing the revision of textbooks had failed to respond to the challenge by Education Minister B.C. Nagesh for an open debate on the issue, and were raking up an old issue of the Text Book Revision Committee Chairperson Rohit Chakrathirtha’s forwarded message, alleging disrespect to…
The Hindu · May 31, 2022 Lingayat seers in Karnataka upset with ‘wrong info’ on Basavanna in textbook Amid the escalating controversy over the revision of textbooks and alleged disrespect to ‘Rashtrakavi’ Kuvempu, Lingayat seers and leaders have objected to ‘wrong, twisted’ information on twelfth century social reformer Basavanna (Basaveshwara) in the class IX social science textbook
The Hindu · May 30, 2022 Writers resign from govt. panels to protest textbook revision and defaming of Kuvempu Bengaluru
The Hindu · May 29, 2022 Will take seer’s letter seriously: Bommai Action has been sought against those who brought disrespect to Kuvempu, State anthem
The Hindu · Mar 31, 2022 HDK warns of padayatra if CM does not act to bring back peace in State He questions Bommai’s silence on the developments