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PDP's Iltija accuses Omar Abdullah of 'erasing' Urdu in Jammu & KashmirThe Peoples Democratic Party has accused Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of removing Urdu from official records. PDP leader ...30 Apr, 2026, 09.56 AM IST- Karnataka open to making Tulu second additional official language: MinisterKarnataka government is in favor of declaring Tulu as the state's second additional official language. Minister Shivraj Tangadagi stated th...28 Jan, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
- SC junks plea against Telangana rule mandating proficiency in Telugu for civil judge postThe Supreme Court upheld the Telangana rule for civil judge post. The rule mandates Telugu proficiency. A petitioner challenged the rule. H...28 Apr, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
- Let's befriend every language: SC rejects plea to remove Urdu sign board in MaharashtraThe Supreme Court has affirmed that displaying languages other than a state's official language is legal in India, dismissing a plea to rem...16 Apr, 2025, 10.52 PM IST
- Delhi's signages to display information in Hindi, English, Punjabi, Urdu for linguistic diversityDelhi's road signs and nameplates are getting a multilingual makeover. Hindi, English, Punjabi, and Urdu will soon grace public spaces and ...19 Dec, 2024, 12.37 PM IST
- Urdu mandatory for Anganwadi teachers: BJP slams Congress-led Karnataka govtThe Karnataka government's decision to require Urdu proficiency for Anganwadi teacher candidates in Mudigere and Chikkamagaluru districts h...24 Sep, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
- Land record 'digitisation, security help in attracting investors' to J&KIn January 2021, LG Manoj Sinha introduced the J&K industrial policy which stated that capital investment incentives would be made availabl...24 Nov, 2022, 11.35 PM IST
- Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill, 2020Introducing the Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill, 2020, Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said it was a demand of the peop...23 Sep, 2020, 08.17 AM IST
- Sanskrit to replace urdu on railway signboards in UttarakhandThe names of railway stations in Uttarakhand on platform signboards still appear in Urdu as most of them belong to the period when the stat...19 Jan, 2020, 02.51 PM IST
- Chinese gives Pakistan food for rumoursPakistan may blame India for this fake news incident but it should wonder why people were willing to believe something so incredulous.20 Feb, 2018, 10.45 PM IST
- JNU considering setting up of School of Indian languagesThe varsity offers language courses in French, German, Russian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese and Persian through its "School of Language, Lit...02 Nov, 2015, 07.07 PM IST
- Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif faces contempt case for speaking English at UNOn April 26, 2012, the Supreme Court had handed down a symbolic punishment lasting less than a minute to then prime minister Yousuf Raza Gi...24 Oct, 2015, 04.29 PM IST
- Bihar polls: 18 constituencies to get erolls in Urdu tooVoters of 18 constituencies in Bihar, where assembly polls are due later this year, will get electoral rolls in Urdu also.10 Jul, 2015, 08.58 PM IST
- US Embassy in India launches Urdu websiteThe US Embassy in India today launched its Urdu website, adding to its existing portals in English and Hindi.12 Nov, 2014, 11.22 PM IST
- Supreme Court approves Urdu as second official language of Uttar PradeshThe Supreme Court today put its stamp of approval over decision to declare Urdu as second official language in Uttar Pradesh.05 Sep, 2014, 05.50 AM IST
- Samajwadi Party government always in favour of Hindi, Urdu, says chief minister Akhilesh YadavThe row over Centre's move to promote Hindi in social media and official work snowballed today with J Jayalalitha and two of BJP's allies o...20 Jun, 2014, 09.33 PM IST
- Delhi government to soon provide computers to Madrassas: Sheila DikshitSpeaking at a meeting, the Chief Minister also sought inclusion of English language in the curricula of Madrassas.30 Jul, 2012, 07.36 PM IST
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