West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that for the evolution and growth of a language, it is necessary to include words used by the masses to enter its lexicon. Addressing a programme at Deshapriya Park...
In the context of the 74th Republic day, we in Outlook, take a small journey to recall how we perceived and interrogated the idea of the Republic throughout the year, bringing back the debates that make ‘Us’.
Accusing the opposition, BJP, of 'Hindi imposition', Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said that a person could learn as many languages as they wished. However, the state would not tolerate the imposition of any other language.
The former VP further praised Pulikonda Subbachary’s Novel Revu Tirabadite, in which the writer highlighted the struggling social life of the various profession-based castes of the village.
I became a writer to point out what was left unsaid, not so much to unsay it as much as to gesture toward it. I wrote this poem after my recent visit to my father in Patna. I was accompanied by my 13-year-old son, Rahul.
Jashn-e-Rekhta, the festival celebrating Urdu and “Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb”, began in Delhi after three year hiatus, following Covid-19 pandemic.
Teaching through Indian languages is a key area of focus of the National Education Policy 2020. The policy emphasizes the importance of teaching and teaching materials in the mother tongue.
A web archive has been planned to be set up at the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to preserve and analyse the original flavour of each indigenous mother...
Jurisdictional changes that occurred in the country after Census 2011 till December 31, 2019 have been updated in the geo- referenced database and further...
A month-long 'Kashi- Tamil Samagam' is being organised here by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, which will allow about 25,00 Tamil Nadu residents...
Earlier, we Indians had to translate into English to reach the West. But now it’s people from the West who are attracted to Hindi literature and are...
Reflections on lasting themes like Partition, changing trends like alienation, and the lack of gender and caste perspectives in Hindi literature
The resolution, piloted by Chief Minister M K Stalin, contended that the recommendation submitted to the President on September 9, are against the state...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s warning comes days after JDS leader Kumaraswamy alleged that the central SSC exam was being held only in Hindi and English and...
The recent death of six prison escapees in Meghalaya drew the world's attention to the unique names of the Khasi people of India and the complex history and...
The decision to constitute separate centres here for fostering Bajjika and Surjapuri culture and literature was taken at a recent meeting chaired by Chief...
All languages are equal but some are more equal than others. As India celebrates Hindi Diwas to commemorate the contribution of Hindi to the nation’s ethos...
Addressing the All India Official Language Conference in Surat city, Shah said that accepting the co-existence of languages was needed and stressed the need to...
Hindi Diwas: The silence of major writers suggests that the rightward shift of the Hindi heartland was inevitable.
In his tweet on Hindi Diwas, Modi expressed heartfelt thanks to all who have made tireless efforts to enrich and strengthen the country's largest spoken...
Hindi Diwas: Even the otherwise Hindi-friendly Malayali rises to resist the imposition of Hindi on them
Hindi Diwas: Efforts to promote Hindi overseas have been ongoing for decades. And both the UPA and NDA governments have strived to have the language adopted...
Hindi Diwas: The government should be concerned that the younger generation dislikes language imperialism
Hindi Diwas: With Hindi being pushed by the Centre as Rashtra Bhasha, the spectre of language imperialism haunts the Indian Union