AI speaks every language. So why learn French anymore?As AI translation tools advance, universities grapple with the future of language education. While AI facilitates communication, experts ar...
27 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
'3 years of German, now Sanskrit?' CBSE language rule sparks chaos in schools, parents say dreams are being redrawn overnightA new Central Board of Secondary Education language policy will require students entering Class IX from the 2026–27 academic year to study ...
23 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
CBSE three-language rule: Third language now mandatory for classes 9–10, but no board exam for R3. Check all key announcementsCBSE three-language rule: Starting July 1, 2026, CBSE mandates three languages for Classes 9 and 10, with at least two being native Indian ...
16 May, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
In 2001, Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger Opened a Simple Wiki for a Slow Project: That Fix Established the Foundation for WikipediaJimmy Wales and Larry Sanger started Wikipedia in 2001 to fix a bottleneck. Their earlier project, Nupedia, was too slow. Wikipedia's wiki ...
01 May, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Foreign handles, desi stories: How global creators are decoding IndiaAn American picking up Malayalam. A Korean calling himself Bihari. A Kiwi showing the nooks of India. Foreign influencers are using Indian ...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Meet Zanai Bhosle, the granddaughter of Asha Bhosle who is set to make her film debut in Rishab Shetty's movieZanai Bhosle, granddaughter of Asha Bhosle, is making her acting debut in the historical drama 'The Pride of Bharat – Chhatrapati Shivaji M...
12 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
CBSE’s new language rule: What R1, R2, R3 mean, what changes from class 6, and why students must now pass all 3CBSE language rule: CBSE has revised its three-language framework, aligning with NEP 2020 and NCFSE 2023. The new system categorises langua...
04 Apr, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
CBSE plan 2026-27: Three-language formula from Class 6; two levels of maths, science for Class 9The Central Board of Secondary Education is introducing significant changes. Starting in the 2026-27 academic year, a three-language formul...
03 Apr, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
NEP does not impose one language on any state: MoS Education Jayant Chaudhary to Lok SabhaResponding to supplementary questions in Lok Sabha during the Question Hour, MoS Education Jayant Chaudhary that while Tamil Nadu has expre...
23 Mar, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
40% global population doesn't have access to education in language they understand: UNESCOUNESCO's Global Education Monitoring report highlights that 40% of the global population lacks access to education in their home language. ...
02 Mar, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
‘Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav 2024’ celebrates Indian languages, culture in Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh concluded its week-long 'Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav-2024' on Wednesday. The program promoted Indian languages and culture through...
11 Dec, 2024, 08.21 PM IST
The power of multilingualism in a globalized economyLanguage education is crucial for preparing a versatile workforce. Proficiency in English and multilingual competence are valuable skills i...
13 Mar, 2024, 10.59 PM IST
Provide study material in Indian languages digitally in 3 years: Govt to educational institutions"The government has directed all school and higher education regulators like UGC, AICTE, NCERT, NIOS, IGNOU and heads of INIs like IITs, CU...
19 Jan, 2024, 07.48 PM IST
International Mother Language Day 2023: History, Significance, and all you need to know about this dayInternational Mother Language Day 2023: Roughly 40% of the global population lacks access to an education in a language that they speak or ...
21 Feb, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Multilingual means better learning toolsIt is essential that children learn not just words but comprehend their meanings. There is no point children drawing a house with thatched ...
07 Feb, 2023, 11.25 PM IST
Honing multilingualism is smart: Using wealth of India’s languages in the classroomThe Multilingualism and Multiliteracy in India Research (MultiLila) project provides some of the most recent data on positive links between...
17 Oct, 2020, 12.03 AM IST
Boost English, says draft education policyThe dominance of English, the draft NEP 2019 says, has resulted in marginalisation of large sections of society based on language.
06 Jun, 2019, 11.24 AM IST