Belagavi Language Row: MP's Motion Sparks Protest
Shiv Sena MP's breach of privilege motion against Belagavi DC over 'Black Day' event entry ban ignites fresh border dispute tensions. KRV activists stage counter-protest.
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India's Language Debate: English vs Bhashas
Explore why India's focus on English overlooks its rich bhasha literature. The real issue is neglect of Indian languages, not colonial mindset. Read more.
Fog, Safety Lapses Turn Amritsar BRTS Deadly Again
A 22-year-old man was killed after his scooter collided with a BRTS pillar in Amritsar amid dense fog and alleged safety failures. Read about the recurring dangers on this corridor.
Saudi Arabia Unveils Arabic Language Day Stamp for Travelers
Saudi Arabia introduces a unique commemorative stamp for World Arabic Language Day, available at major travel hubs. Discover this cultural initiative celebrating Arabic heritage.
Toy Pistol Robbery Attempt Foiled in Amritsar
Amritsar police thwart a daring robbery attempt at a medical store where the accused used a toy pistol. Two arrested, investigation ongoing. Read the full story.
Educational Contests Held at Amritsar School
Guru Nanak Dev University Model School in Amritsar organized educational contests in science, math, and more for students from Classes VI to XII, promoting holistic learning and talent recognition.
Amritsar's Holy City Tag Brings Civic Challenges
After Punjab govt declares Amritsar's walled city 'holy', the administration faces hurdles like debris, stray dogs & traffic to make it a reality. Key stakeholders discuss solutions.
Hindi Bill Names Spark Constitutional Row in Parliament
A fresh controversy erupts in Parliament as bills with Hindi names face opposition from non-Hindi states, calling it unconstitutional. Get the full story on the language debate.
Chidambaram: Hindi in Bills an Affront to Non-Hindi Speakers
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticizes the use of Hindi words in official bills, calling it disrespectful to India's linguistic diversity. Read his full statement and the political debate.
Murdered Youth's Kin Allege Gangster Threats in Amritsar
The family of a murdered youth in Amritsar alleges threats from gangsters, demanding case transfer to Punjab Police. Read the shocking details and police response.
Khassa, Verpal Vote Today After Poll Cancellation
Amritsar's Khassa and Verpal villages hold fresh elections today after previous polls were cancelled due to major errors in the voter lists. Get the latest updates.
Amritsar Youth Dies in Custody, Family Blocks Highway
A 23-year-old man from Amritsar died in police custody. His family blocked the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway, alleging torture. Authorities have initiated a probe.
Amritsar Youth Dies in Custody, Family Blocks Highway
A 22-year-old man from Amritsar dies in police custody. His family blocks the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway, alleging torture. Police claim he was arrested for theft and died from a drug overdose.
How Learning Kannada Made Life Easier for a Delhi Woman in Bengaluru
A woman from Delhi living in Bengaluru explains the practical benefits of learning Kannada, from easier auto rides to better market deals. Watch her story and see how language bridges gaps.
20 Congress Workers Booked After Amritsar Clash with AAP
Police in Amritsar have registered a case against 20 Congress workers following a violent clash with AAP supporters. The incident occurred during a protest march on Thursday.
Two Drug Peddlers Held in Amritsar Police Raids
Amritsar police arrested two drug peddlers in separate raids, seizing heroin and cash. The crackdown is part of ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab. Read the full details.
Amritsar Police Seize 274 gm Heroin, Arrest One
Amritsar Rural Police arrested a man and seized 274 grams of heroin near Chheharta. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab. Read the full story.
Student's Death Sparks Language Debate on Mumbai Locals
A 19-year-old student died by suicide after being assaulted for speaking Hindi on a Mumbai local train. The incident ignites the city's language debate. Read the full report.
Makhan Singh Murder Case Shooter Injured in Verka Encounter
In a dramatic turn, the prime suspect in the Makhan Singh murder case was injured in a police encounter on Amritsar's Verka bypass. Key details on the shootout and the ongoing investigation.
Nambardar Gunned Down in Amritsar Over Land Row
A village headman (nambardar) was shot dead in Amritsar's Verka over a land dispute. The family accuses police of inaction. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Amritsar Road Accident Claims 2 Lives, Injures 11
A devastating road mishap near Amritsar's Verka Chowk results in two fatalities and 11 injuries. Police investigation underway. Read the full report.
1 Dead, Many Hurt in Amritsar Bus-Tipper Crash
A tragic road accident in Amritsar's Kathunangal village leaves one dead and over a dozen injured after a bus and tipper collision. Police investigate as driver flees. Read the latest updates.
Pradhan: Vested Interests Create Language Barrier, Not People
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan invites TN CM Stalin to Varanasi, emphasizes cultural unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam. Read about the 'Learn Tamil' theme and the political backdrop.
Combating Academic Language Decline in Indian Universities
Experts warn of a decline in academic language skills among Indian students. Learn about the causes, consequences, and solutions proposed by educators to revive scholarly communication.
Snatcher Gets 10-Year Rigorous Imprisonment in Amritsar
An Amritsar court has sentenced a snatcher to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for stealing a gold chain. The swift conviction highlights strengthened law enforcement. Read the full details of the case.
Unidentified Body Found in Amritsar's Lopoke Area
Police in Amritsar recover an unidentified male body from a field in Lopoke. Investigation underway to determine identity and cause of death. Read for details.
Minister: Hindi growth shouldn't hurt other Indian languages
Union Minister Jitendra Singh emphasizes that promoting Hindi should not undermine India's diverse linguistic heritage. He notes a visible shift in government language use over the past decade.
Amritsar Parking Crisis: Citizens Propose Solutions
Amritsar faces severe parking challenges. Residents suggest multi-level parking, better public transport, and stricter enforcement to ease congestion. Read expert opinions.
Language Committee Wraps Maharashtra Consultation
Three-language committee concludes Maharashtra tour with public hearing. Key demands include compulsory Marathi until Class 12 and Hindi from Class 5. Panel considers online language options.
674 Families Get PMAY Housing Approval in Amritsar
Municipal Corporation Amritsar distributes housing approval letters to 674 families under PMAY scheme. Beneficiaries to receive financial assistance for home construction.
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