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Opinion | On Congress's Neglect of India's Mother Tongues
Since 2023, Congress has tried to capitalise on a pro-Kannada sentiment for political mileage. Yet, its Karnataka government issued an order encouraging English-medium education from the primary level.
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"No Question Of Imposing Language But...": Education Minister In Hindi Row
There is "no question of imposing any language" but there is an "over-reliance on foreign languages", and that is what the National Education Policy attempts to correct, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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"Tamil Nadu Ready For Language War": Udhayanidhi Stalin Amid Row Over Hindi
The battle between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP - over the 'imposition of Hindi' - ramped up Tuesday after Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin raged that "states that had accepted Hindi today stand to lose their mother tongue".
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Mother Tongue Is Key To Creative And Critical Thinking: Education Minister
Amidst the week-long 'Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav' celebrations, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that mother tongue remains a key to learning in young children, as it helps them develop their creative and critical thinking.
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BSEB Bihar Board Exam Date 2025: Inter, Matric Datesheet To Be Released Anytime Soon
Bihar Board 10th, 12th Exam Date 2025: Last year, the Bihar Board Class 10 theory exams began with the Mother Tongue paper on February 15, 2024, while the Class 12 exams commenced on February 1.
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"Would Have Been Better...": BJP MP On Not Able To Take Oath In Bhojpuri
As several MPs took oath in their mother tongue in Lok Sabha on Monday, BJP MP from Saran in Bihar Rajiv Pratap Rudy rued the fact that he could not take the oath in Bhojpuri.
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Indian-Origin Singapore Minister's Pitch To Introduce Children To Tamil Language
An Indian-origin minister in Singapore has emphasised the importance of Tamil language as a mother tongue, underscoring the need to introduce children to one of the four official languages in the prosperous city-state.
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Tripura To Introduce 'Kokborok' Tribal Language In Roman Script, Will Write To CBSE
Kokborok is the mother tongue of most of the tribes of the northeastern state. However, the language does not have its own script.
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"Nobody Can Snatch Your Language From You": Mehbooba Mufti To Kashmiris
Advocating the use of regional languages in the Kashmir valley, Mehbooba Mufti appealed to people to speak in their mother tongues in their homes and said that no one can snatch their language unless they forget it themselves.
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West Bengal Unveils New Education Policy: All You Need To Know
West Bengal New Education Policy: The three-language formula will be introduced for students of classes 5 to 8, with mother tongue as the medium of instruction for the first language.
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Chief Justice's Folded Hands Gesture On PM's Praise For Supreme Court
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the importance of regional languages on the occasion of Independence Day, thanking the Supreme Court for a key decision that will make it easy to read court orders.
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"Not Opposed To English But Should Learn Mother Tongue, Hindi": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said he was not against English, but children in India should learn both their respective mother tongues as well as Hindi, and called for the need to preserve the country's native languages.
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University Panel Chairman Emphasises On Learning In Mother Tongue
Professor M Jagadesh Kumar made this point in a letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education.
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"Education In Mother Tongue New Form Of Social Justice": PM Modi
The new National Education Policy (NEP) will give due respect and credit to every language in the country and those trying to politicise language for their selfish interests will have to shut their shops, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
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Last Known Speaker Fights To Save South African Indigenous Language
When she was a girl in South Africa's Northern Cape, Katrina Esau stopped speaking her mother tongue, N|uu, after being mocked by other people and told it was an "ugly language".
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Opinion | On Congress's Neglect of India's Mother Tongues
Since 2023, Congress has tried to capitalise on a pro-Kannada sentiment for political mileage. Yet, its Karnataka government issued an order encouraging English-medium education from the primary level.
-
"No Question Of Imposing Language But...": Education Minister In Hindi Row
There is "no question of imposing any language" but there is an "over-reliance on foreign languages", and that is what the National Education Policy attempts to correct, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
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"Tamil Nadu Ready For Language War": Udhayanidhi Stalin Amid Row Over Hindi
The battle between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP - over the 'imposition of Hindi' - ramped up Tuesday after Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin raged that "states that had accepted Hindi today stand to lose their mother tongue".
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Mother Tongue Is Key To Creative And Critical Thinking: Education Minister
Amidst the week-long 'Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav' celebrations, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that mother tongue remains a key to learning in young children, as it helps them develop their creative and critical thinking.
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BSEB Bihar Board Exam Date 2025: Inter, Matric Datesheet To Be Released Anytime Soon
Bihar Board 10th, 12th Exam Date 2025: Last year, the Bihar Board Class 10 theory exams began with the Mother Tongue paper on February 15, 2024, while the Class 12 exams commenced on February 1.
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"Would Have Been Better...": BJP MP On Not Able To Take Oath In Bhojpuri
As several MPs took oath in their mother tongue in Lok Sabha on Monday, BJP MP from Saran in Bihar Rajiv Pratap Rudy rued the fact that he could not take the oath in Bhojpuri.
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Indian-Origin Singapore Minister's Pitch To Introduce Children To Tamil Language
An Indian-origin minister in Singapore has emphasised the importance of Tamil language as a mother tongue, underscoring the need to introduce children to one of the four official languages in the prosperous city-state.
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Tripura To Introduce 'Kokborok' Tribal Language In Roman Script, Will Write To CBSE
Kokborok is the mother tongue of most of the tribes of the northeastern state. However, the language does not have its own script.
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"Nobody Can Snatch Your Language From You": Mehbooba Mufti To Kashmiris
Advocating the use of regional languages in the Kashmir valley, Mehbooba Mufti appealed to people to speak in their mother tongues in their homes and said that no one can snatch their language unless they forget it themselves.
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West Bengal Unveils New Education Policy: All You Need To Know
West Bengal New Education Policy: The three-language formula will be introduced for students of classes 5 to 8, with mother tongue as the medium of instruction for the first language.
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Chief Justice's Folded Hands Gesture On PM's Praise For Supreme Court
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the importance of regional languages on the occasion of Independence Day, thanking the Supreme Court for a key decision that will make it easy to read court orders.
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"Not Opposed To English But Should Learn Mother Tongue, Hindi": Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said he was not against English, but children in India should learn both their respective mother tongues as well as Hindi, and called for the need to preserve the country's native languages.
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University Panel Chairman Emphasises On Learning In Mother Tongue
Professor M Jagadesh Kumar made this point in a letter addressed to the Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education.
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"Education In Mother Tongue New Form Of Social Justice": PM Modi
The new National Education Policy (NEP) will give due respect and credit to every language in the country and those trying to politicise language for their selfish interests will have to shut their shops, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
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Last Known Speaker Fights To Save South African Indigenous Language
When she was a girl in South Africa's Northern Cape, Katrina Esau stopped speaking her mother tongue, N|uu, after being mocked by other people and told it was an "ugly language".
