Delhi cabinet gives nod to set up Konkani academy in cityKonkani is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken by the Konkani people living primarily in the country's western coastal region.
08 Jan, 2021, 02.48 PM IST
Suresh Prabhu wanted compulsory in-flight announcements in local language, ministry said 'not feasible'The ministry officials pointed out to the minister that such a measure is "practically not feasible for airlines" as an aircraft goes throu...
21 Feb, 2019, 06.10 PM IST
‘Not Hindu’, scientist booted from US garba eventJani, who said he had been doing garba at this venue for the last six years and had never faced any such problem, said he spoke to the orga...
15 Oct, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
From a wild pink flower to green mangoes, the souring agents that add flavour to Indian cuisineIndian food uses various distinctive souring agents like the dark kachampuli vinegar, anaardana, and green bilimbi.
29 Jul, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
Hindi is another Indian language and nothing moreIn South India, especially in non-urban areas, Hindi is virtually absent but people have not had any problem communicating with each other ...
09 Jul, 2017, 07.10 AM IST
Congress accuses BJP for raking up official language issue in GoaState Legislative Assembly had on August 12 passed a unanimous resolution demanding that Marathi be made official language of the state alo...
17 Aug, 2016, 06.04 PM IST
Sebi tells brokers to provide stock trading documents in 15 Indian languagesSebi has directed all intermediaries in the securities market to start communicating with the investors in vernacular languages, in additio...
08 Aug, 2016, 07.28 PM IST
Global Konkani conclave on August 23The second global Konkani conclave would be organised here by the Jagotik Konknni Songhotton (JKS-Global Konkani Organisation) on August 23.
05 Aug, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Goa's lone Konkani newspaper to shut downNearly 28 years after its first edition, Goa's lone Konkani daily 'Sunaparant' is heading for a closure from next month.
30 Jul, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Purpose of a language is to build bridges, not wall: Konkani writer Vishnu Surya WaghKonkani is 'language of life' and purpose of one was to build bridges and not walls, according to eminent Konkani writer and poet Vishnu Su...
25 Aug, 2014, 12.56 PM IST
Purpose of a language is to build bridges, not walls, says Konkani writer Vishnu Surya WaghKonkani is 'language of life' and purpose of one was to build bridges and not walls, according to eminent Konkani writer and poet Vishnu Su...
25 Aug, 2014, 12.39 PM IST
MOI policy will encourage education in Konkani, Marathi:Goa Chief MinisterDefending his government's policy of MOI,Goa Chief Minister has claimed that it will encourage education in Konkani and Marathi languages.
04 Feb, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
- Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 9 versions in 11 Indian languages
Microsoft released latest version of Internet Explorer 9 in 11 Indian languages including Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malyalam, Punjabi, Ta...
31 May, 2011, 02.14 AM IST
- Baba Ramdev supports BJP's populist policies in Goa
Ahead of the next year's assembly elections, BJP in Goa has got popular yoga guru Baba Ramdev support some of its populist policies.
26 Mar, 2011, 05.05 AM IST
- Konkani film wins Toronto award
'The Man Beyond the Bridge', a Konkani film by debutante filmmaker Laxmikant Shetgaonkar, has won the International Federation of Film Crit...
20 Sep, 2009, 12.29 PM IST
- Konkan goes Tiatrical
How about a family outing to a fun packed play - full of song, dance and drama - as live music keeps you company?
14 Apr, 2007, 01.02 AM IST
- Language war hots up in Goa
With Goa assembly elections scheduled for early next year, the issue of according official language status to Marathi is gaining momentum.
10 Aug, 2006, 01.55 AM IST