UK museum to return over 2000 historic manuscripts to Jain communityThe Wellcome Collection in London is returning over 2,000 Jain manuscripts to the Jain community. These sacred texts, held for over a centu...
16 May, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
ET at Apple’s Bengaluru developer showcase: The apps headed to WWDC 2026Indian developers are showcasing innovative apps for the Apple ecosystem. These apps focus on personal experiences, design, and AI. Develop...
11 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
CBSE Class 10 Second Board Exam Admit Card 2026 release date update for over 6.6 lakh students. Check how to downloadClass 10 Result (Google Trends): CBSE Class 10 Phase 2 admit cards are coming soon for exams beginning May 15, 2026. Regular students get h...
07 May, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
Muslim teacher bridges cultures, teaches Sanskrit for 26 years in KarnatakaIn Vijayapura, Shakeel Ahmed Angadi, a Muslim teacher, imparts Sanskrit knowledge. For 26 years, he has taught at Vrushabha Lingacharya San...
11 Aug, 2025, 04.50 PM IST
- Learning of Sanskrit is 'discouraged' in Tamil Nadu, regrets Nirmala Sitharaman
"And it's not as if I lived in a foreign country. I lived in Tamil Nadu. Sanskrit was discouraged and I think even today they discourage," ...
29 Sep, 2022, 08.36 PM IST
After Hindi push, plans afoot for Sanskrit central varsities nowThe case was especially made for Delhi’s Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan which has expanded hugely and over 60 institutions are affiliated with...
11 Jun, 2019, 07.11 AM IST
M Karunanidhi slams Centre for 'thrusting Sanskrit'Referring to media reports that the HRD Ministry was toying with the idea of setting up a board for Vedic education (Ved Vidya).
10 Jun, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
Clash between Smriti Irani's adviser and country's only Sanskrit newspaper over language qualitySo much so that complaint letters against Shastry have been shot off by the newspaper’s editors to PM Narendra Modi as well as the I&B and ...
11 Nov, 2015, 05.52 AM IST
Doordarshan to launch weekly news programme in SanskritThe 16th World Sanskrit Conference is being organised in Bangkok from June 28 to July 2.
07 Jun, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Sanskrit set to make a comeback on Doordarshan this July focussing on events from around the worldOfficials said the project was being planned ever since DD news telecast a special half hour bulletin in August 2014 duringtheSanskritWeek2...
08 May, 2015, 04.05 AM IST
Sanskrit should be recognised as intermdiary language: Uma BharatiTo buttress her point, she contended that more people in the country know Sanskrit than those who can write in English.
22 Nov, 2014, 09.42 PM IST
- Revoke Sanskrit in KVs diktat: PMK to Centre
Efforts should be taken to restore status quo and allow teaching of German language as before in Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, he appealed.
13 Nov, 2014, 04.01 PM IST
Karunanidhi condemns Sanskrit Week, asks Centre to rework planCelebration of Sanskrit Week in CBSE schools in Tamil Nadu is not acceptable," said DMK President M Karunanidhi
21 Jul, 2014, 07.23 PM IST
VHP leader S Vedantham slams opposition to 'Sanskrit Week'"It is cheap politics that is behind the opposition to an ancient Indian language which is indeed the divine language."
21 Jul, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
Need for negotiated settlement on Ayodhya issue: Subramanian SwamyBJP leader Subramanian Swamy today hoped that a negotiated settlement would be reached on the protracted Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri mosque dispu...
20 Jul, 2014, 06.40 PM IST
J Jayalalithaa opposes Sanskrit week celebrations in schoolsAllies of the BJP in Tamil Nadu - MDMK and PMK - had also last week spoken against the proposal.
19 Jul, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
MDMK and PMK oppose Central Board of Secondary Education's Sanskrit Week celebrations in schoolsIn a circular to schools affiliated to it, CBSE had directed them to celebrate "Sanskrit Week" between August 7 and 13 on an experimental b...
17 Jul, 2014, 07.26 PM IST