Word of the Day: QuodlibetarianismAs global conversations become increasingly fragmented and polarised, quodlibetarianism serves as a reminder of the importance of intellect...
06 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
View: If language party can stay as a unit, it might rule the roostThe article humorously suggests languages should unite against human-imposed inequality. It proposes methods like non-cooperation, protests...
14 Jul, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
Elections Canada worker removed from poll duty for allegedly trying to influence voters in English and UrduCanada's election process faces scrutiny after a poll worker was removed in Greater Toronto Area. The Elections Canada worker allegedly tri...
22 Apr, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
Demanding linguistic equality is not chauvinism, says TN CM StalinTamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin asserts that demanding linguistic equality isn't chauvinism and criticizes Hindi zealots for feeling...
06 Mar, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
Pact between Centre, Assam Govt, Dimasa National Liberation ArmyAs a result of this agreement, over 168 cadres of DNLA are joining the mainstream by laying down their arms. The pact will bring a complete...
28 Apr, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Desecration of Bangabandhu Mujib’s statue an attempt to derail secularism and toleranceThe year 2020 marks the birth-centenary of Bangabandhu and the despicable act reflects a mindset that is against the spirit of Bangladesh a...
08 Dec, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
Former CIA officer and contract linguist for the FBI charged with spying for ChinaAlexander Yuk Ching Ma was arrested last week after an undercover operation in which prosecutors say he accepted an envelope with $2,000 in...
18 Aug, 2020, 04.01 PM IST
If Tamil people united, everyone will acknowledge greatness of their language: ChidambaramPM Modi had highlighted the importance of linguistic diversity at a time when Amit Shah pitched for Hindi as a common language, which drew ...
29 Sep, 2019, 10.51 AM IST
Liberal arts shine in the age of AIAI and big data firm Crayon Data currently has close to 10-15% of its core team coming from liberal arts and humanities backgrounds.
28 Mar, 2019, 10.58 AM IST
Do not propagate India's view on China: ULFA(I) to Dalai LamaMaintaining that China had always been a "friendly neighbour", the separatist outfit pointed out that the relationship between that country...
28 Mar, 2017, 10.12 PM IST
The deep perils of cricket nationalismThe act privileged a view of nationalism as a monochrome expression of unvarying and uniform loyalty from all sections regardless of their ...
06 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
India has too few states; set up a new States Reorganisation Commission without delayTelengana formation has been a messy affair. But it would be a mistake to think that reorganisation of Indian states is just an electoral p...
19 Feb, 2014, 09.30 AM IST
Funda ya Anda?Funda stands for something cool and awesome. Ditto for gyan: This word has one the most impressive of pedigrees in the Indian philosophical...
23 May, 2012, 06.57 AM IST
- Good News from Bangladesh
Awami Leage victory bodes well not only for Bangladesh but also for SA.
01 Jan, 2009, 03.55 AM IST
- Belgian PM offers govt's resignation to king: source
Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme offered his government's resignation to the king Monday after talks on a larger degree of autonomy for ...
15 Jul, 2008, 05.19 AM IST
- Naxals 'very active' in rural India: US report
Leftist extremist groups are "very active" in wide areas of impoverished rural eastern and Central India, the US State Department has said.
04 May, 2008, 03.56 PM IST
- Dhaka turn of events troubling, but India can bring peace
The grand opposition alliance (Maha Oikyo Jot) led by Sheikh Hasina Wajed’s Awami League has, after vacillating for more than three months ...
05 Jan, 2007, 02.09 AM IST