{
  "id": 6402137,
  "title": "Shiva Rajkumar apologises for calling Hindi a ‘national language’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/shiva-rajkumar-apologises-for-calling-hindi-a-national-language",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-09T07:58:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/shiva-rajkumar-apologies-for-calling-hindi-national-language-says-i-got-confused-with-one-of-the-indian-languages/articleshow/133959384.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar apologized for his earlier remark about Hindi. He clarified that he meant Hindi was one of the national languages. The actor stated that his Kannada language remains very important to him. He acknowledged confusion and recognized the importance of other Indian languages. Shiva Rajkumar has several upcoming film projects scheduled for release.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}