Page 5 - Hindi Language

Move to make Hindi compulsory in NE will create disharmony: Students' body

The North East Students' Organisation, has taken umbrage over the Centre's decision to make Hindi a compulsory subject till Class 10 in the region

Congress pans Home Minister Amit Shah over his comments on Hindi

Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Hindi should be accepted as an alternative to English and not to local languages

BJP's attempts to impose Hindi on other states will be resisted: TMC

Pointing out that Hindi was not India's national language, the TMC said his agenda of 'one nation, one language and one religion' will remain unfulfilled

Hindi isn't our national language, will never let it happen: Siddaramaiah

Asserting that Hindi is not India's national language, former Karnataka chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday accused the ruling BJP of trying to unleash its agenda of "cultural terrorism" against non-Hindi speaking states. Taking offence to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's comment regarding the official language, the Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka assembly accused him of betraying the former's home state Gujarat and mother-tongue Gujarati for Hindi, for his political agenda. Shah on Thursday said Hindi should be accepted as an alternative to English and not to local languages. Presiding over the 37th meeting of the Parliamentary Official Language Committee, Shah had said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided that the medium of running the government is the official language and this will definitely increase the importance of Hindi. "As a Kannadiga, I take strong offence to @HMOIndia @AmitShah's comment on Official language & medium of ...

Geetanjali Shree's novel first Hindi work to land in Booker Prize long list

he New Delhi-based Shree, born in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, is the author of three novels and several story collections with her work translated into English, French, German, Serbian, and Korean.

We are not against Hindi but oppose its imposition, says Tamil Nadu CM

He said it should not be construed as narrow-mindedness if Tamils insist on retaining their mother tongue

How IBM researchers enabled AI platform Watson to understand native Hindi

With this, Watson Discovery can understand documents written in Devanagari and extract their meaning, without having to resort to any translation to English

Hindi Diwas 2020: Here are 10 interesting facts about the Hindi language

Hindi Diwas 2020: Hindi is the fifth most spoken language in the world, with 366 million people communicating in the language

The language of Delhi

Katyal, as his many fans would already know, also creates a queer map for Delhi

Nine of 10 Indian users consume content in local languages: Google India

Nearly 40 million users of Internet who were added from 2015-18 and nine out of ten such new user is Indian language user, Nidhi Gupta, senior product manager, Google India said

Can we emote in English?

Our national conversation, meaning that which relates to the economy, security, constitutionalism and the law and so on, has been appropriated by English

How Hindi's growth will lead to decline in Tamil, Kannada speakers

By 2031 more than half of India's population will be Hindi speakers while share of all other language speakers will decline

India needs one common language to unite, Hindi can play the role: Shah

The home minister also said efforts will be made to expand Hindi to different parts of the country and asked everyone to use their native languages as much as possible

Explained: The controversy around 3-language policy and 'Hindi imposition'

Draft of a new education policy released by the Centre came under fire from Opposition parties who alleged that it proposes to 'impose Hindi' on non-Hindi speaking states

Amid row, Hindi imposition clause removed in revised education policy draft

In the earlier draft, the panel had suggested mandatory teaching of Hindi in non-Hindi speaking states

Abu Dhabi adopts Hindi as third official court language to help speakers

This is aimed at helping Hindi speakers to learn about litigation procedures, their rights and duties without a language barrier

Chinese apps crack the code to address India's language barrier

When it comes to targeting the non-English speaking users in India, Chinese apps have been far more successful than anyone else

Tharoor-Swaraj's war of words in LS over making Hindi official UN language

Tharoor questioned the need to push it while the Minister called his remark "ignorant".

UN system not allowing to make Hindi one of the UN languages: Sushma Swaraj

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor asked why India should make the effort to make Hindi as one of the languages in the UN

An inclusive language policy can fight regressive mindsets: Prakash Belawad

People were not happy with Rehman singing more Tamil songs