CBDT to simplify ITR forms to match new lawThe Income Tax Department is revamping income tax return forms to align with the new income tax law effective April 1, 2026. An internal co...
26 Aug, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
Won't accept 3-language policy even in future: Sanjay RautSanjay Raut of Shiv Sena (UBT) stated the party's firm opposition to the three-language policy. This statement follows the Maharashtra gove...
02 Jul, 2025, 11.59 AM IST
Maharashtra Government reverses decision to make Hindi compulsory in primary schoolsThe Maharashtra government has retracted its decision to mandate Hindi as a compulsory third language for primary school students following...
22 Apr, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
Maharashtra stays order making Hindi mandatory for classes 1-5The Maharashtra government has retracted its order mandating Hindi as a third language for Classes 1 to 5, following strong opposition from...
22 Apr, 2025, 05.53 PM IST
Govt's language consultation committee urges CM Fadnavis to revoke Hindi move in MaharashtraThe Maharashtra government's language consultation committee has requested Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to reverse the decision mandati...
20 Apr, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
JPC on Waqf Bill to meet on Dec 26-27, record oral evidence from State representativesThe Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is holding meetings with state and Muslim representatives to discuss the proposed legislat...
24 Dec, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
Opposition members in Parliament panel say criminal bills largely 'copy and paste' of existing laws, opposes Hindi namesThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs adopted its reports on the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita...
13 Nov, 2023, 07.07 PM IST
Test for govt jobs in 15 languages so that youth don't miss opportunity: Union Minister Jitendra SinghIn addition to Hindi and English, the question paper will be set in 13 regional languages i.e. Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Malaya...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.02 PM IST
Can't implement reform in a day, says N V CJI Ramana over using local language in courts"There are several hurdles and bottlenecks or hiccups in the implementation of a regional language," he said in reply to a query during a j...
30 Apr, 2022, 09.05 PM IST
Asam Sahitya Sabha opposes move to make Hindi a compulsory subject in North-Eastern statesUnion Home Minister Amit Shah, who is also the Chairman of the Parliamentary Official Language Committee, had on Thursday said that 22,000 ...
10 Apr, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
No instruction from Centre to make Hindi compulsory, says Assam Chief Minister SarmaTalking to media persons, he said, “There is no instruction from Centre to make Hindi learning compulsory. In Assam, Assamese is the mother...
09 Apr, 2022, 08.38 PM IST
Internet Freedom Foundation asks Parliament panel on Personal Data Protection bill to conduct public consultation“To ensure that the public be given the opportunity to provide their comments on the Bill, we ask that the Committee undertake a public con...
20 Dec, 2019, 02.07 PM IST
US, France & UK in intense discussions with China on Masood Azhar listing at UNThe proposal to designate Azhar under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council was moved by France, the UK and the ...
16 Mar, 2019, 11.06 AM IST
Hindi may be made compulsory till class X in CBSE schools, KVsThe HRD Ministry has also been instructed to form a policy in consultation with the state governments to make the language compulsory.
18 Apr, 2017, 07.44 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee okays call for all speeches to be in HindiThe decision comes six years after the committee made 117 recommendations on how to make Hindi more popular and extensive Centre state deli...
17 Apr, 2017, 08.17 AM IST
NCERT panel formed to review history textbooks has submitted report: GovernmentIrani also said that representations have been received from time to time with regard to history textbooks.
07 Dec, 2015, 06.06 PM IST
UPSC: ‘Anti-Hindi bias’ argument behind row over CSATUPSC students being detained by the police during a protest demanding roll back of CSAT from civil services examinations on July 25.
26 Jul, 2014, 10.41 AM IST