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Word of the day: OpalOpal meaning: Opal, a gemstone of hydrated silica, captivates with its shifting rainbow colors. This precious stone, used in jewelry, boast...
Take Sanskrit out of its old ghettosSanskrit has been marginalized due to its ancient and religious associations. To revive it, Sanskrit should be modernized and included in s...
Route back to rote learning [Repeat]Nigel Richards, a 57-year-old New Zealander and renowned Scrabble champion, won the Spanish World Scrabble Championship without knowing Spa...
National award-winning filmmaker Raja Mitra dies at 79Raja Mitra, the six-time National Award-winning filmmaker and music director, passed away at 79 after battling cancer. His debut film, Ekti...
Sanskrit learning becomes easy with speaking dictionaryThe dictionary is available in three languages and includes audio pronunciation using the 2P Technology.
National Thesaurus Day: Everything you need to know about itNational Thesaurus Day is celebrated on January 18 to honor Peter Mark Roget, the author of Roget’s Thesaurus. Roget retired in 1840 and de...
Temples destroyed by foreign invaders rebuilt by Shivaji, other Maratha rulers; PM Modi taking that work forward: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hailed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for rebuilding the temples destroyed during the rule of Mughals ...
India restores Mongolia's sacred Buddhist texts, plans first official Sanskrit-Mongolian dictionaryThe governments of both countries recently hosted a ceremony at the famous Ganden Monastery of Mongolia in the presence of officials from b...
"Tamil Thai Vazhthu" is prayer song, not Anthem: HCThe 'Tamil Thai Vaazhthu', an invocation, is only a prayer song and not a National Anthem and hence, there is no need for every one to rema...
An omnipresent truth! Merriam-Webster declares 'vaccine' as the 2021 word of the yearAt Merriam-Webster, lookups for 'vaccine' increased 601% over 2020.
Bengaluru: Hotbed of quiz contests in IndiaIt is tempting to take this as evidence to dub the city as the country’s top destination for what aficionados refer to as a “mind sport”.
Uttarakhand Governor calls for digitising Sanskrit textsPaul said the ancient language occupied a pre-eminent position among the classical languages of the world globally.
ICHR chief Dr Y Sudershan Rao lauds Subramanian Swamy for fighting lonely battle for country's majorityICHR chief Dr Y Sudershan Rao has lauded Subramanian Swamy for the "lonely battle he has been fighting a in support of the majority of the ...
Hindi-rance Diwas: Making a case to celebrate bhasha, not rajbhashaLet me explain why and how. The official rajbhasha tag hides the real status of Hindi in our country. You just have to look around to regis...
Modi as PM: 'Hindi-medium type' (HMT) taking over the English-speaking types (ESTs) in IndiaThe long-derided ‘Hindi-medium types’ are reshaping our culture and reordering the power structure. Modi is a potent symbol of that change.
Ashish Sonal's journey from Army to risk managemnet firmAfter a stint in the army and a job with a risk management firm, Ashish Sonal started his own consultancy, which earned him Rs 9.9 cr this ...