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New rules for schools have ignited street protests and unrest, exposing a nationwide conflict over language and regional identity. Shahana Yasmin reports ...
Kristen Fischer, an American woman residing in India, shares her experiences and effective strategies for learning Hindi. She emphasizes the importance of grammar, formal classes with the GPA method, ...
States worry that the imposition of Hindi, the main language of northern India, would wipe out their cultural heritage.
Addressing the golden jubilee celebrations of the Central government’s official language department, Shah said that all attempts to divide India on linguistic lines in the past have failed.
English to Hindi Words (Translation): Foppish Chichhora Meaning: Though Google translates this hindi term in english as Floopish – someone who is excessively obsessed with his appearance, the local ...
An extraordinary author-translator collaboration produced a book, “Heart Lamp,” that was lauded for enriching the English language.
The influence of Hindi-language pop culture from Mumbai has helped, as has the growing use of the roman alphabet for Hindi words in advertising and online.
Maharashtra has withdrawn its order mandating Hindi as a third language in primary schools after public backlash. Here's what led to the reversal and how it ties into India's education policy.
“In Maharashtra, Marathi has been taught as our mother tongue and pride language, English as second language to connect the word and Hindi as third language as it is spoken in many states,” he ...
Hyderabad: Breaking the long tradition of giving the textbook titles with the language of the instruction, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) gave Hindi names in Roman ...
The threat of Hindi dominance is still a flashpoint in the country’s politics, but the popularity of English softens the controversy.
"Take Back Words If Derogatory": M Kharge After Huge Row Over Comments The row follows from Monday's chaos - a fierce spat between the centre and Tamil Nadu over delimitation and the 'imposition ...