Amritsar Postal Staff Punjabi Reading Issue Sparks Row
A controversy erupts in Amritsar as postal employees struggle to read Punjabi addresses, raising concerns over language rights and official apathy. Read the full story.
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Fadnavis: Marathi Only Mandatory Language in Maharashtra
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis clarifies Marathi will remain the only compulsory language, addressing the three-language policy debate. Details on the Jadhav committee and opposition reactions.
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.
Zelenskyy Claims Russian Strikes on Kharkiv After Drone Attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reports new Russian strikes on Kharkiv, a day after a Ukrainian drone attack in Kherson. Get the latest updates on the escalating conflict.
Fadnavis: Marathi sole compulsory language in Maharashtra
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.
Putin Orders Ukraine Buffer Zone Expansion by 2026
Russia's President Putin has ordered the expansion of a 'buffer zone' in Ukraine's Sumy and Kharkiv regions by 2026. Moscow claims its forces are advancing. Read the latest developments.
Chip Kelly Joins Northwestern as Offensive Coordinator
Northwestern University makes a major splash, hiring veteran coach Chip Kelly as its new offensive coordinator. Kelly brings decades of innovative offensive expertise to head coach David Braun's staff.
Russia's Fastest 2025 Advances; Vows Revenge on Kyiv
Russia reports its fastest battlefield gains of 2025 in December, capturing dozens of Ukrainian settlements. Top generals brief Putin as Moscow vows retaliation for strikes.
89 Myanmar Refugees Cross into Mizoram Amid Junta Offensive
At least 89 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state have crossed into Mizoram's Aizawl district following intensified military attacks ahead of junta elections. Read their harrowing accounts of survival.
Is Meme Culture Changing How We Use Language?
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.
Ukraine Troops Withdraw From Key Eastern Town Siversk
Ukraine confirms withdrawal from Siversk to preserve forces. Russia claims new gains as Putin signals further push, reshaping ceasefire talks. Read the latest battlefield updates.
BJP Councillor Apologizes for Remarks Against African Coach
A BJP councillor in Madhya Pradesh apologizes after being summoned by the party for using offensive language against a Nigerian coach. The incident sparks controversy and a police complaint.
Josh Allen Gifts Buffalo Bills O-Line Premium Beef
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld gifted each offensive lineman a quarter of a cow, showcasing team unity. Discover the story behind this unique NFL gesture.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cowboys' Rally Derailed by Penalties, Prescott Questions Calls
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys saw a potential comeback against the Detroit Lions unravel due to key offensive pass interference calls. Prescott expressed clear frustration with the officiating. Read the full details here.
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.
Russia's 5,660 Strikes in 30 Days Crush Ukraine
Russia intensifies winter offensive with 5,660 missiles & drones in November, targeting infrastructure. Zelensky warns of pressure as US pushes peace talks. Details inside.
Eagles Coach's House Egged After Frustrating Loss to Bears
Philadelphia Eagles' offensive struggles hit a new low as coach Kevin Patullo's house was egged after a 24-15 defeat to Chicago Bears. Read about the fan fury and team's crisis.
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.
Russia Captures Klinovoye, Dnipro Strike Kills Civilians
Russia's military claims a breakthrough in Donetsk with the capture of Klinovoye, while a missile strike in Dnipro kills four civilians. Latest developments from the Ukraine conflict.
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.
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.
Russia Reports Major Ukrainian Losses, Advances Continue
Russia's Defence Ministry claims Ukrainian forces suffered 1,460 casualties in 24 hours. Moscow reveals advancing toward Gulyaipole after securing Zatishye. Latest updates on the conflict.
Will Campbell Injury: Patriots Left Tackle Out vs Giants
New England Patriots face offensive line crisis as Will Campbell suffers knee injury during Bengals win. Coach Vrabel provides update on recovery timeline and potential replacements.
Russia's Largest Ukraine Attack: 33 Dead, Zelenskyy Urges Defence
Russia launches massive missile attack on Ukraine, killing 33. Zelenskyy urges stronger air defence as cities face destruction. Read latest developments.
Kalyan student suicide: Case filed after train assault
A 19-year-old student in Kalyan died by suicide after alleged assault on a train for not speaking Marathi. Police file abetment case, probe underway. Read for details.
Bengaluru Kannada Activists Push for Bilingual Job Policy
Kannada activists in Bengaluru intensify protests demanding mandatory bilingual policy for local jobs. Learn how this movement impacts Karnataka's employment landscape.
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