Malapropism: When Words Go Wrong
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Odisha Mandates Odia in All Official Work, Penalties for Non-Compliance
Odisha government directs all departments to use Odia language for official work from block level upwards. Minutes, notices, ads must be in Odia; bills, websites in both Odia and English.
Kerala Malayalam Bill Sparks Karnataka Border School Dispute
Kerala's new Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, making Malayalam compulsory in schools, faces objections from Karnataka over impact on Kannada speakers in border district Kasaragod. Read the full analysis.
UP Plans Regular Tamil Classes in Educational Institutes
Uttar Pradesh government announces plan to introduce regular Tamil language classes in schools and colleges, promoting national integration and cultural ties.
Somanna: Kerala's Malayalam Language Bill Unconstitutional
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 Prestigious Maithili Academy Stares at Shutdown
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 Language Bill Sparks Vijayan-Siddaramaiah Debate
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 Rejects Karnataka's Fears Over Malayalam Bill
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.
First Chitpavani Language Conference in Goa Jan 18
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!
Avoid These Printer Buying Mistakes in India
Is your printer a headache? Most frustration stems from common purchase errors. Learn how to choose the right printer for home or office by avoiding mistakes on cost, speed, and connectivity. Save money and time today!
Avoid These 9 Biryani Mistakes for Perfect Results
Making biryani at home? Avoid these 9 common mistakes that can ruin your dish. Learn expert tips on rice, marination, layering, and dum cooking for a flawless biryani every time.
Jason Momoa: Let kids fall to learn, says actor
Hollywood star Jason Momoa champions letting children fail to build resilience. In a 2023 interview, he reveals using rock climbing to teach his kids that struggle is strength, not weakness. Discover his powerful parenting approach.
Avoid These 10 Biryani Mistakes for Perfect Results
Making biryani at home? Avoid these 10 common mistakes that can ruin your dish. Learn expert tips for perfect layers, rice, and flavour every time. Click to master your biryani!
Telangana to Reorganize Districts, Fix BRS Errors
Telangana's Revenue Minister announces a major administrative overhaul to correct 'unscientific' district divisions by the previous BRS government. Read the full plan here.
Research Finds Google's Tulu Translation Lacks Accuracy
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.
Bengaluru Warden Arrested for Banning Kannada in Hostel
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.
Dating App Guide: Essential Dos and Don'ts for Indians
Feeling awkward on dating apps? Learn key habits to make your experience lighter and more honest. Avoid common mistakes and navigate Indian online dating with confidence. Read more!
Top 7 Toddler Discipline Mistakes Parents Make
Disciplining toddlers is tough. Avoid these 7 common parenting errors like inconsistency & harsh language to guide your child effectively and with love. Learn better strategies now.
Shinde Announces Major Initiatives to Promote Marathi Language
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: Telugu Reflects Living Civilisation
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.
Nalin Haley on US Venezuela Op: Avoid Iraq, Afghanistan Errors
Nalin Haley, son of Nikki Haley, supports US military action in Venezuela but urges a stable 'pro-American' transition. Read his full statement and the geopolitical fallout.
Rise in Gym Injuries: Experts Warn of Common Mistakes
Orthopaedic surgeons report a sharp increase in gym-related injuries linked to poor technique and overtraining. Learn how to exercise safely and avoid chronic pain.
CBSE Class 10 English 2026: Expert Guide to Ace the Exam
Ace your CBSE Class 10 English (Code 184) exam on Feb 21 with this expert guide. Learn key revision topics, avoid common mistakes, and master presentation for high scores.
Amritsar Postal Staff Punjabi Reading Issue Sparks Row
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.
Fadnavis: Marathi Only Mandatory Language in Maharashtra
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.
Stop Killing Your Fish: 5 Common Aquarium Mistakes
Is your aquarium a death trap? Discover the 5 silent mistakes most Indian fish owners make, from skipping the nitrogen cycle to overfeeding, and learn how to create a thriving underwater ecosystem.
Amritsar: Official Pressured to Speak Punjabi, Sparks Debate
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.
8 Daily Habits That Block Your Weight Loss
Struggling to lose weight despite doing 'everything right'? Discover eight sneaky daily habits, from protein deficiency to poor sleep, that stall progress. Learn how to fix them for effective results.
Fadnavis: Marathi sole compulsory language in Maharashtra
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.
Avoid These 7 Everyday Gym Mistakes for Better Results
Are your workouts ineffective? Discover the 7 most common gym mistakes people make daily, from skipping warm-ups to poor form, and learn expert tips to correct them for optimal fitness gains.
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