PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti lost her cool at a journalist who asked her to speak in Urdu. She defended Kashmiri, drew parallels with lynchings in Bangladesh, and called for safety of Kashmiris. Read the full report.
As Jashn-e-Rekhta enters its 10th year, its massive growth to over 100,000 attendees collides with criticism over tiered tickets and commercialism. Can the Urdu festival scale without losing its soul? Read the full analysis.
Nvidia makes its largest-ever tech purchase, paying $20 billion to license Groq's AI inference chips. Deal signals strategic shift as AI focus moves from training to inference. Full analysis inside.
President Droupadi Murmu releases the Constitution in Santhali, written in Ol Chiki script. A landmark moment for tribal language preservation and accessibility. Read more about this historic event.
Global Capability Centers in India are strategically hiring multilingual professionals to enhance customer experience and expand their global service delivery. Discover the key languages and skills in demand.
Salesforce's bold AI-driven layoffs reveal a crisis of trust as AI agents prove unreliable. Discover why the tech giant is now retreating to 'boring' but dependable automation. A crucial lesson for India's workforce.
A BJP councillor in Madhya Pradesh apologizes after being summoned by the party for using offensive language against a Nigerian coach. The incident sparks controversy and a police complaint.
A viral video shows BJP councillor Renu Chaudhary berating a foreign national in a Delhi park for not speaking Hindi. The footballer, coaching underprivileged kids, says he is scared. The incident ignites a fierce language debate across India.
A Pennsylvania school bus driver was dismissed after posting a 'No Spanish' sign. The incident ignites a fierce debate on language, safety, and cultural sensitivity in the US. Read the full story.
Salesforce scales back its reliance on large language models due to technical flaws and declining trust. The company pivots to predictable automation in Agentforce after real-world failures. Read the full report.
Young Indians are using terms like 'lore drop' and 'avoidant attachment' in therapy, reshaping mental health conversations. Discover the challenges and opportunities this presents.
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.
Indian therapists face a new challenge as Gen Z clients use terms like 'gaslighting' and 'avoidant attachment' from social media, reshaping therapy sessions and self-diagnosis trends. Explore the impact.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced Supreme Court judgments are being translated into 16 languages to enhance access to justice. He emphasized preserving Hindi heritage at an Etawah event.
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant will be the chief guest at a program in Etawah honoring late Justice Prem Shankar Gupta, a champion of Hindi in courts. Read about the dignitaries and awardees.
A special Pocso court in Mumbai convicts a former headmaster and a retired teacher from a deaf school for sexually assaulting three students. The landmark case relied on sign language interpreters and video evidence. Read the full details.
Odisha government partners with OpenAI to train students and officials in AI, develop Odia language use cases, and pilot AI applications in public administration. Explore the details.
Comedian Zakir Khan responds to Javed Akhtar's critique of abusive language in comedy, calling it 'valid' but not a mandatory rule. Get the full story on the ongoing debate.
Comedian Zakir Khan responds to Javed Akhtar's criticism of vulgar language in stand-up, calling it valid but against finger-pointing. Full details from Express Adda.
Singer Rahul Vaidya's social media takeaway from Messi's India tour, urging Indians to own their language, backfires as netizens point out his English post. Read the full story.
Google shifts from testing India-first features like Google Pay to building global AI solutions in healthcare, agriculture, and language tech from India. Discover the strategy.
Google DeepMind embeds 29 Indic languages into Gemini AI to scale adoption in India's hinterlands. Focus on last-mile applications in agriculture and healthcare, aiming to bridge the digital divide.
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.
Google announces a major push for India's AI ecosystem with an $8 million grant for AI Centers, healthcare collaborations, and a $2 million Indic Language Hub. Discover how this shapes India's tech future.
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.
The 12th Annual Conference of Cognitive Science (ACCS-12) concluded at Allahabad University. Highlights included keynote lectures, research on language processing, and awards for top presentations. Explore the future of cognitive research.
Tripura CM Manik Saha opposes Roman script for Kokborok, favoring Devanagari. Tipra Motha's Pradyot Kishore Debbarman asserts community's right to choose. Read the full story on the linguistic controversy.
IIT Madras's Vidyashakti initiative is transforming Tamil language learning with digital tools at Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0. Discover how it makes STEM and Tamil engaging for students and workers across India and Sri Lanka.
A woman from Delhi living in Bengaluru explains the practical benefits of learning Kannada, from easier auto rides to better market deals. Watch her story and see how language bridges gaps.