Amritsar: Official Pressured to Speak Punjabi, Sparks Debate
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis declares Marathi will be the only compulsory language in the state. He also apologised for phone use during a literary event, citing poll management.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Tamil Nadu's Trichy and Pudukottai on January 4 and 5 for BJP meetings, a public rally, and Pongal festivities. Details on election strategy and alliance talks inside.
Banaras Hindu University introduces a new Odia Studies course under NEP 2020 to strengthen language skills and cultural literacy. Learn how this programme enhances employability.
Explore how internet memes and abbreviations like 'LOL' and 'BRB' are fundamentally altering language processing, communication, and even brain activity. Discover the neuroscience behind digital slang.
New York state test results show rising proficiency in English and Math for grades 3-8. Experts urge caution, questioning if gains reflect real learning or adjusted standards. Explore the data and regional disparities.
Exploring how language and literature in India reflect and reinforce deep social and economic divides. Discover the historical context and modern implications for education and identity.
UNESCO's 2025 report lauds Odisha's mother tongue-based multilingual education for tribal students as a national model, showing improved learning outcomes. Discover how the state's pioneering approach works.
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.
Saudi Arabia introduces a unique commemorative stamp for World Arabic Language Day, available at major travel hubs. Discover this cultural initiative celebrating Arabic heritage.
AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami criticizes the DMK government for its handling of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas case in Supreme Court, alleging it threatens the state's two-language policy. Read more.
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.
Supreme Court asks Centre & Tamil Nadu to cooperate on establishing Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, stressing education for rural students over language policy disputes. Read the full story.
IIT Madras's Vidyashakti initiative is transforming Tamil language learning with digital tools at Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0. Discover how it makes STEM and Tamil engaging for students and workers across India and Sri Lanka.
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.
Cyclone Ditwah leaves 410 dead, 336 missing, and 1.46 million affected in Sri Lanka. Critics slam government's slow response and lack of preparedness in the nation's worst flooding disaster in two decades.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi calls Sanatana Dharma eternal and all-inclusive at Dharmapuram Adheenam event. He lauds PM Modi's Tamil promotion and the Sengol installation. Read the full story.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam, announces inclusion of Tamil, other languages in vocational education to foster cultural and spiritual unity across India.
Union Minister L Murugan claims he was denied the right to learn Hindi due to Tamil Nadu's political climate. He learned 'broken Hindi' only after moving to Delhi. Read his full statement.
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.
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.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 in Varanasi. The event promotes Tamil language & cultural exchange between North & South India. Join the movement!
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.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi invites citizens to participate in Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, celebrating cultural bonds between Tamil Nadu and Kashi. Join this unique cultural exchange!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi promotes Tamil language learning during Kashi Tamil Sangamam event, highlighting cultural unity between North and South India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi promotes Tamil language learning during Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2024. Discover cultural exchange initiatives between North and South India.
300 Varanasi students will visit Tamil Nadu for immersive Tamil learning as part of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, strengthening India's linguistic unity. Discover how this initiative bridges cultural divides.
Centre launches major Tamil language initiative with 300 Varanasi students visiting Tamil Nadu and 50 Tamil teachers teaching in Varanasi schools. Discover how KTS 4.0 strengthens cultural bonds.
The 4th Kashi Tamil Sangamam begins Dec 2, focusing on 'Tamil Karkalam'. 50 teachers from Tamil Nadu will teach 1,500 students in Varanasi amid the three-language policy debate. Read more.
Varanasi prepares for Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 from December 2, featuring 1,400 Tamil delegates. Experience cultural fusion, Tamil language promotion & heritage tours. Don't miss this celebration!