Chennai, March 12 Activists of the 'May 17 Movement' intensified their ongoing protest against what they termed as the imposition of Hindi on Thursday, by defacing Hindi letters on signboards at the Chromepet and Nungambakkam railway stations in Chennai.The protest marked the second day of the...
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The Khasi Department of Shillong College organized a special celebration of International Mother Language Day with a program titled "Tien Nongmei Salonsar" held at the college auditorium on Tuesday.The program holds great significance, as the Khasi language currently faces considerable...
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Kolkata, February 22 – Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar stirred political debate on Sunday by asserting that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is central to the survival of the Opposition INDIA bloc, while also expressing uncertainty about his own future within the Congress...
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Chennai, February 22 – Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan paid tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday, according to an official statement.The Vice President stated that the bravery and sacrifices of Rani Velu Nachiyar are being celebrated across the country.He...
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Kolkata, February 22 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has conferred the state's civilian awards on 25 distinguished personalities for their contributions in various fields.Presenting the awards – a citation and a plaque – at a function on International Mother Language Day here on...
New Delhi, February 22 – Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan will visit Tamil Nadu on Sunday to attend the laying of the foundation stone for the statue of V.O. Chidambaram Pillai in Vandiyur, Madurai.During the visit, the Vice-President will also visit the Thirukoshtiyur Sowmya Narayana Perumal...
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Itanagar, February 21 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy CM Chowna Mein on Saturday urged the people to reaffirm their commitment to preserving and promoting indigenous languages, describing the native language as the essence of identity and the foundation of cultural...
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Kolkata, February 21 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that people speaking Bengali were being harassed and labeled as "infiltrators" in some states, and asserted that her government would not allow anyone's rights to be taken away.Addressing a programme to mark...
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Kolkata, February 21 BJP Rajya Sabha MP Nagen Roy, also known as Ananta Maharaj, a leader of the Rajbangshi community, was felicitated at the International Language Day event in the city, which was attended by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.Maharaj, whose relationship with the...
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London, February 21 Renditions of poetry in Bhojpuri, reflective verses in Sanskrit, musical notes from Himachal Pradesh, and the folk dance beats of Bihu from Assam were among the highlights as the India House in London marked International Mother Language Day.The United Nations (UN)...
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Chennai, February 21 Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin asserted on Saturday that the Tamil language possesses the unique strength to function independently without the support or influence of other languages.Speaking at the historic Victoria Public Hall during the launch of...
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Kolkata, February 21 Former West Bengal minister and suspended TMC leader Partha Chatterjee, who was released on bail in November last year in connection with the SSC recruitment scam, visited his Behala West assembly constituency in the western part of the city on Saturday after a gap of more...
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Kolkata, February 21 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday extended greetings to people on International Mother Language Day, asserting that all languages are equally worthy of respect and must be protected from any form of "attack".Paying tributes to those killed during...
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Kolkata, Feb 21 – Political discourse in Bengal is increasingly characterized by personal attacks, crude exchanges, and combative rhetoric, with observers warning that it has reached a low point ahead of the 2026 assembly elections, overshadowing policy debates.While Bengal's politics was once...
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