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.
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticizes the use of Hindi words in parliamentary bill titles, calling it an affront to non-Hindi speaking people. He urges the government to use only English for titles.
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.
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.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accepted AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal's challenge for a public debate. Read the full story on the latest political developments.
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.
A fabricated quote pitting Ice Cube against LeBron James in the Michael Jordan GOAT debate went viral. Discover how the rapper shut down the misinformation and what it reveals about online debates.
A bride's viral video playing a Shah Rukh Khan classic on guitar while in ghunghat ignites social media debate on tradition and talent. Watch the clip and join the discussion.
A 19-year-old student died by suicide after being assaulted for speaking Hindi on a Mumbai local train. The incident ignites the city's language debate. Read the full report.
Maharashtra's ambitious plan to send 10,000 skilled workers to Germany is stuck. Despite Rs 5 crore spent on publicity and over 32,000 registrations, not a single candidate has been placed. Read the full story.
Explore the crucial public discussions from DH Speak Out on December 4, 2025, covering political accountability, economic policies, and social justice. Read the full analysis.
Union Minister L Murugan claims he was denied the right to learn Hindi due to Tamil Nadu's political climate. He learned 'broken Hindi' only after moving to Delhi. Read his full statement.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan invites TN CM Stalin to Varanasi, emphasizes cultural unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam. Read about the 'Learn Tamil' theme and the political backdrop.
Experts warn of a decline in academic language skills among Indian students. Learn about the causes, consequences, and solutions proposed by educators to revive scholarly communication.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh emphasizes that promoting Hindi should not undermine India's diverse linguistic heritage. He notes a visible shift in government language use over the past decade.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi promotes Tamil language learning during Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2024. Discover cultural exchange initiatives between North and South India.
300 Varanasi students will visit Tamil Nadu for immersive Tamil learning as part of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, strengthening India's linguistic unity. Discover how this initiative bridges cultural divides.
Three-language committee concludes Maharashtra tour with public hearing. Key demands include compulsory Marathi until Class 12 and Hindi from Class 5. Panel considers online language options.
Pakistan's delegation reportedly exited the Oxford Union debate against India before it began. Discover the dramatic details and diplomatic implications of this unexpected move.
Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin's 'dead language' comment about Sanskrit ignites debate on central funding disparities for classical languages amid poll-bound state's autonomy concerns.
IIT Madras & BHU host Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 from Dec 2. Over 1400 delegates to explore cultural ties & new Tamil learning initiative. Discover the bridge between North & South India.
Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin sparks controversy calling Sanskrit a dead language. BJP leaders condemn remarks as anti-Hindu. Political battle intensifies.
19-year-old Arnav Khaire dies by suicide after being assaulted for speaking Hindi on a local train in Thane. Police investigation underway amid rising language tensions in Maharashtra.
Karnataka Development Authority urges government to publish domestic workers bill draft in Kannada. Workers' unions welcome the initiative but highlight significant gaps in the proposed legislation.
Meghalaya CM inaugurates Japanese language program for 86 aspiring nurses, strengthening India-Japan collaboration in healthcare and employment opportunities.
Dr Anagha Bhat-Behere from SPPU receives the Dostoevsky Star Award for promoting Russian language and literature in India. Discover her remarkable contributions to cultural exchange.
Indian regional language content now commands nearly 30% of OTT platform budgets as audiences surge. Discover how Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu shows are transforming India's streaming landscape and challenging Hindi dominance.
Microsoft announces Project Gecko to develop affordable, culturally-aware AI systems for underrepresented communities in India and Kenya. Discover how this initiative transforms farming and beyond.
Yann LeCun's planned exit from Meta fuels speculation about Big Tech's AI direction. Critics question if LLM dominance suppresses alternative research. Explore the growing rift in AI development.
Author Peggy Mohan delivered an insightful lecture on language evolution at India International Centre, exploring how languages transform through migration and cultural exchange.