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News18 Kannada announces the Karunada Habba: A Grand Celebration of Karnataka’s Rich Culture!
Mumbai: News18 Kannada announces the Karunada Habba campaign – a spectacular celebration of the state’s unique heritage, diverse culture, art, and scrumptious cuisines, all brought together under one magnificent roof. This exciting event promises to captivate the hearts of locals and visitors alike in Karnataka, creating an unforgettable experience filled with entertainment, talent showcases, and culinary delights.
News18 Kannada Karunada Habba will serve as a platform that showcases the essence of Karnataka and its historic legacy, offering an enriching experience that reflects the state’s diverse culture. The event will feature a lineup of celebrities and eminent personalities, who will grace all editions, adding an extra touch of glamour and charisma to the festivities. The Karunada Habba campaign will commence in July and culminate in November, coinciding with the joyous occasion of Karnataka “Rajyotsava”. The event will be hosted in multiple cities across Karnataka, allowing people from various regions to participate in this extravagant event. The schedule is as follows –
. Davangere: July 28 – 30
. Kalburgi: August 18-20
. Hospete: September 15-17
. Shimogga: October 6-8
. Bengaluru: November 10-12
News18 Karunada Habba will cater to individuals of all age groups. Attendees can look forward to captivating entertainment programs, mesmerizing singing and dancing performances, and a thrilling live cookery competition that will delight food enthusiasts. Visitors will have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience Karnataka’s richness and diversity, making it a must-attend event for everyone. The major highlights of the event are – The Karnataka theme décor, everyday blockbuster entertainment, fun activities, shopping, cuisine, sandalwood stars, various books, handlooms, and the art and craft.
News18 Karunada Habba is Presented by Sunpure Physically Refined Oil, Co-presented by Cycle Agarbathi, Powered by Amrith Noni and Reliance.
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News18 India to air Sabse Bada Dangal on 4 May counting day
Channel promises fastest results, live trends and analysis across five states.
MUMBAI: Ballots will do the talking and screens will do the shouting. As counting day approaches for high-stakes Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, News18 India is gearing up for an all-day broadcast of its flagship election show, Sabse Bada Dangal, on 4 May from 6 am onwards. The Hindi news channel plans to deliver continuous, real-time updates as votes are tallied, combining live counting data with on-ground reporting and studio analysis. With political fortunes set to shift through the day, the coverage will track every swing, surge and surprise as trends turn into results.
The broadcast will feature a mix of senior political leaders, analysts and experts, offering instant reactions and decoding the evolving electoral picture. Expect heated debates, quick takes and detailed breakdowns as the numbers settle across all five states.
For News18 India, counting day has long been a high-visibility moment. The network is banking on its reporting reach, editorial bandwidth and technology-driven coverage to stay ahead in what is often a fiercely competitive news cycle.
With multiple battlegrounds and shifting narratives, the day promises both drama and data in equal measure. And if all goes to plan, Sabse Bada Dangal will once again turn the counting of votes into prime-time spectacle.
