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MLAs take oath in 6 languages as Delhi house session beginsThe new Delhi Assembly session began with MLAs taking their oaths in six different languages, reflecting linguistic diversity. The BJP retu...
Gaurav Gogoi urges Centre to take up China's dam projectCongress demanded that the government address China's plan to build a mega dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river near the border, emphasizing th...
Lok Sabha Speaker announces extension of translation services to 6 new languages in ParliamentLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced the inclusion of six new languages, including Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Urdu, and Sanskrit, in ...
Plea in HC against titles to three new criminal laws in Hindi and SanskritThe Madras High Court directed the Union government to respond to a petition challenging the use of Hindi and Sanskrit names for three new ...
Why does the Census of India focus on mother tongues? How does it make linguistic minorities invisible?A look at how the language report raises more questions than it answers.
Hindi mother tongue of 44% in India, Bangla second most-spokenThe percentage of Indian population with Hindi as their mother tongue has risen to 43.63% from 41.03% in 2001, Bengali remains second while...
Sanskrit will flourish despite Prejudices of Left, Libtards: Chamu Krishna ShastryOn the new trend in translation works, Shastry said there was a lot of work going on in translating knowledge material from other languages...
Business lessons we learnt at the Times Lit FestA literature festival in the financial capital of the country will be incomplete without a conversation on economy. Stop by these handpicke...
World Hindi Conference to push the language as means to employmentNarendra Modi government has pulled out all the stops to make a success of the event, where superstar Amitabh Bachchan will be a guest spea...
Delhi University researchers suggest existence of a Vedic population whose texts date back to 8,000 BCThe idea becomes fuzzy considering that in recent times genetic studies have established that there are tribal communities in India that ar...
Sanskrit teachers hoping for 'acche din' under Modi governmentExperts, however, are skeptical of government-driven revivalist efforts, noting that Sanskrit, even at its peak, was never a mass language.
Country's linguistic glue is Bollywood, not SanskritSmriti Irani acknowledges that India's three-language formula leaves the choice of a third language to each state, so Sanskrit cannot be im...
Sadhvi episode should be treated as closed: Sumitra MahajanOpposition had stalled working of the House earlier this week and had demanded from the Prime Minister that Jyoti be removed from her post.
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.
Bonhomie in Haryana assembly as MLAs meet for first sessionFor the first time in Haryana's history, BJP formed government on its own after October 15 elections, winning 47 seats in the 90-member ass...
Kanwarpal Gujjar elected Haryana Assembly SpeakerBJP MLA from Jagadhri Kanwarpal Gujjar was today unanimously elected Speaker of Haryana Assembly on the opening day of the first session of...
- Guess who's speaking Arabic? 50,000 Indians
Would you believe that India has more than 50,000 people whose mother tongue is Arabic? Or that the largest chunk of these 'Arabs' is from ...