Everyone living in Karnataka should learn to speak Kannada: CM
CM Siddaramaiah said everyone residing in Karnataka should learn to speak Kannada. He said, "[Kannadigas] talk in Urdu with those who speak Urdu, speak in Hindi with those speaking Hindi and Tamil with Tamil people." "This isn't a good development for the growth of language," the CM added, questioning, "Can we survive by speaking only in Kannada in...Telangana...or Uttar Pradesh?"