India’s three-language promise lost in translation across states amid politics & poor planningIndia's three-language policy, aimed at promoting multilingualism, is struggling due to inadequate resources, untrained teachers, and incon...
18 Jun, 2025, 05.26 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
What is Kumbh Sah'AI'yak? The digital companion for Maha Kumbh 2025 pilgrimsPrime minister Narendra Modi and UP chief minister Adityanath launched the Kumbh Sah'AI'yak AI chatbot to assist pilgrims at Maha Kumbh 202...
14 Jan, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Manmohan Singh dies at 92: 10 fascinating facts about India's 'reluctant Prime Minister'Dr. Manmohan Singh, esteemed economist and India’s Prime Minister for a decade, passed away on December 26 at 92. He led the Congress-led U...
27 Dec, 2024, 07.55 AM 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
Government mission to skill kids with reading, basic mathsMission Buniyaad, a campaign by Delhi government to group children from classes III to IX on their maths and reading abilities, was launche...
12 Apr, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
Satya Nadella to Modi, every time men in power tuned to Urdu poetryModi turned to Nida Fazli, while Nadella revealed his passion for poetry with a quote from the 19th century poet, Mirza Ghalib.
18 Jan, 2017, 11.17 AM 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
IIMC commences course in Urdu journalismTo enhance skill of media professionals working in Urdu language, Indian Institute of Mass Communication has begun a 5-mnth Diploma Course ...
19 Dec, 2013, 03.06 PM IST
Nearly 6.5 lakh people in US speak HindiNearly 6.5 lakh people in the US speak Hindi, while over 8 lakh people speak various regional Indian languages.
06 Aug, 2013, 08.59 PM IST
Justice Markandey Katju: Why his critics remind him of no longer being a judgeJustice Katju’s Kashmiri origins and Allahabad connections have been held against him, but he is not new to controversies.
24 Feb, 2013, 05.30 AM IST
South African Indians faring better than 10 years ago: CensusSouth African Indians have progressed greatly in the past decade with their family incomes doubling, according to the latest census of the ...
06 Nov, 2012, 09.09 PM IST
- Kasab not interested in case, lost in his own world: Lawyer
Solkar, who met Kasab in his heavily guarded bullet and bomb-proof cell at Arthur Road Central Prison here yesterday, said, "He does not ev...
14 Nov, 2010, 03.22 PM IST
- English medium: A Large Leap Forward
The blinding realisation that English is in — even if England is out of the Fifa World Cup — has also now struck the powers that run Delhi’...
01 Jul, 2010, 05.07 AM IST
- Govt to extend all support to journalists: Reddy
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Y S Rajasekhar Reddy assured all necessary support to journalists' in their efforts to bring in excellence...
03 Aug, 2008, 03.30 PM IST
- New software launched to take IT to Indian masses
Poor skills in English will no longer be a handicap to gain IT proficiency for about 900 million Indian masses.
07 Dec, 2007, 07.29 PM IST
- New software launched to take IT to Indian masses
Poor skills in English will no longer be a handicap to gain IT proficiency for about 900 million Indian masses. How to equip oneself for a ...
07 Dec, 2007, 09.10 AM IST