Language lineage is not about hierarchyKamal Haasan's comment sparked a language debate. It highlights how linguistic elitism exists beyond Hindi dominance. Some believe older la...
04 Jun, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
PM Modi pays tributes to Mahavir on his birth anniversaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Lord Mahavir on his birth anniversary, praising his ideals for inspiring people globally. He r...
10 Apr, 2025, 09.15 AM IST
PM Modi attends Navkar Mahamantra program barefoot in reverence, sits among publicPrime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Navkar Mahamantra Divas at Vigyan Bhawan, demonstrating reverence by walking barefoot and ...
09 Apr, 2025, 01.28 PM IST
Jainism played invaluable role in building India's identity: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized Jainism's significant role in shaping India's identity, highlighting its values as a solution to gl...
09 Apr, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
As PM Modi tours Nigeria, Marathi community there thanks him for classical language honourPrime Minister Narendra Modi shared a letter from the Maharashtrian community in Nigeria expressing their happiness over Marathi receiving ...
17 Nov, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
We have to become global citizens, future-oriented: Union Minister Dharmendra PradhanUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated that the National Education Policy 2020 emphasizes global citizenship rooted in Indian v...
11 Nov, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
Mahagathbandhan demands 'official language' status for Bhojpuri in BiharThe movement to grant official language status to Bhojpuri, widely spoken in Bihar, has gained traction. Mahagathbandhan leaders will raise...
13 Oct, 2024, 01.06 PM IST
Marathi gets classical language status: Sanjay Raut says it's not one party's creditShiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut lauded the Centre's decision to grant Marathi classical language status, attributing it to collective ef...
04 Oct, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Marathi, Bengali, and other languages receive 'classical' status: What it means and the benefits explainedThe Union Cabinet has granted classical language status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali, aiming to preserve these language...
04 Oct, 2024, 01.25 PM IST
Important for Marathi, other languages to have elite language status: NCP-SCP chief Sharad PawarFollowing the centre's decision to include Marathi and four other languages as the "classical language" category on Thursday, Nation Congre...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
Centre approves Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali as classical languagesThe Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved granting Classical Language status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
Cabinet meeting highlights: Modi & Co's nod to two farm sector schemes worth over Rs 1.01 lk cr and moreThe Union Cabinet, led by PM Modi, allocates ₹1,01,321 crore focusing on farmers' income and food security through PM-Rashtriya Krishi Vika...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.36 AM IST
Farsi to be one of India's nine classical languages: S Jaishankar"The government of India has decided to include Farsi as one of the nine classical languages of India in our New Education Policy," said Ja...
16 Jan, 2024, 01.25 PM IST
Mahavir's SermonsSermons of the 24th Jain Tirthankar, Mahavir, were recorded in the form of a book, 'Shatkhandagam', and preserved for future generations, c...
23 May, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
DU admissions expose sorry state of ancient Indian languagesAccording to Pankaj Mishra, an associate professor of Sanskrit at St Stephen's College, the diminishing interest in the language is due to ...
10 Jul, 2018, 04.59 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee gives certificate of honour to language expertsRobert P Goldman who translated Valmiki Ramayan into English and noted indologist George Cardona were given certificates of honour by Presi...
17 Jan, 2014, 07.58 PM IST
Mother TongueLilacharitra is post-Prakrit Marathi's very first book. It is a biography of the Gujarat-born saint, Sri Chakradharswami, compiled by Mahim...
21 Dec, 2011, 05.59 PM IST