Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah strongly criticizes Kerala's move to impose Malayalam on linguistic minorities. He has written a formal letter of protest to the Kerala CM. Read the full story.
Union Minister V. Somanna criticizes Kerala's proposed Malayalam Language Bill, calling it unconstitutional. He urges CM Pinarayi Vijayan to withdraw the legislation. Full details inside.
Bihar's once-vibrant Maithili Academy, home to 60,000 books and nine Sahitya Akademi winners, now fights for survival amid staff crunch and government neglect. Protests erupt demanding revival.
Kerala's Malayalam Language Bill triggers a political clash. CM Vijayan defends it as celebrating diversity, while Karnataka's Siddaramaiah warns of linguistic imposition. Details inside.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan defends the Malayalam Language Bill, stating it won't affect Kannada speakers. He urges Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to review the facts. Read the full story.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah warns Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan against the proposed Malayalam Language Bill, calling it an attack on linguistic freedom. Read the full story on the escalating border language row.
The inaugural Chitpavani Language Conference will be held at Goa's Shri Jogeshwari Temple on January 18. Experts from India and abroad will gather to celebrate this ancient Maharashtrian linguistic treasure. Read more!
Karnataka plans to send a delegation to President Droupadi Murmu, seeking intervention against Kerala's Malayalam Bhasha Bill, 2025, which it says threatens Kannada-speaking minorities in Kasaragod. CM Siddaramaiah has written to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijaya
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urges Kerala to withdraw Malayalam Bill, calling it unconstitutional and an attack on Kannadigas' linguistic rights in Kasaragod. Details inside.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urges Kerala to withdraw the Malayalam Bhasha Bill, 2025, calling it unconstitutional and an attack on linguistic freedom of Kannadigas in Kasaragod. The governor promises review.
A new study by MIT Manipal students finds Google's Tulu translation feature has significant errors. Learn about the findings and the path to better digital support for the language.
A Bengaluru hostel warden was dismissed and arrested after a video showed him berating students for speaking Kannada. The incident sparks outrage over language respect.
A Bengaluru college hostel warden was arrested after a video showed him scolding a student for speaking Kannada. The incident sparked protests and led to his dismissal. Read the full story.
A Bengaluru engineering college warden was arrested after ordering students to speak only Hindi, sparking protests. The college dismissed him immediately. Read the full story.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde pledges Marathi book libraries at ST terminuses, reduced GST on publications, and assures no Hindi compulsion in schools at the 99th Akhil Bhartiya Sahitya Sammelan in Satara.
Mauritius President praises Telugu's global reach, now spoken in over 50 countries. Discover the spiritual legacy and growing influence of this Indian language worldwide.
A controversy erupts in Amritsar as postal employees struggle to read Punjabi addresses, raising concerns over language rights and official apathy. Read the full story.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis clarifies Marathi will remain the only compulsory language, addressing the three-language policy debate. Details on the Jadhav committee and opposition reactions.
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis declares Marathi will be the only compulsory language in the state. He also apologised for phone use during a literary event, citing poll management.
Explore how internet memes and abbreviations like 'LOL' and 'BRB' are fundamentally altering language processing, communication, and even brain activity. Discover the neuroscience behind digital slang.
Congress leaders in Karnataka have strongly advised Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan to refrain from commenting on the state's internal matters following his criticism of a reported eviction drive in Bengaluru. Read the full story on the escalating political ro
Shiv Sena MP's breach of privilege motion against Belagavi DC over 'Black Day' event entry ban ignites fresh border dispute tensions. KRV activists stage counter-protest.
Explore why India's focus on English overlooks its rich bhasha literature. The real issue is neglect of Indian languages, not colonial mindset. Read more.
Saudi Arabia introduces a unique commemorative stamp for World Arabic Language Day, available at major travel hubs. Discover this cultural initiative celebrating Arabic heritage.
A fresh controversy erupts in Parliament as bills with Hindi names face opposition from non-Hindi states, calling it unconstitutional. Get the full story on the language debate.
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticizes the use of Hindi words in official bills, calling it disrespectful to India's linguistic diversity. Read his full statement and the political debate.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar faces backlash for removing a woman's hijab at a public event. Opposition calls it harassment. Full details and reactions inside.
Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were not invited to President Murmu's dinner for Putin, sparking a political row. The Congress calls it a break from a long-standing diplomatic tradition of involving the Opposition.
US VP JD Vance calls mass migration 'theft of American Dream,' igniting debate over his Hindu-Indian wife's heritage and H-1B visa stance. Read the full controversy.