In today’s India, where language policy fuels contentious debates from the imposition of Hindi in non-Hindi-speaking regions to the erosion of regional dialects in school curricula, one truth rings ...

Today, September 14 is Hindi Diwas — an annual, soulless, sarkari ritual. You would be forgiven for mistaking a Hindi Diwas function for a condolence meeting. Hindi Diwas symbolizes all that is wrong ...

The information and broadcasting minister said he was not against English as a language, but insisted it was “being given undue importance because of its association with increasing job prospects”. It ...

NAGPUR: West Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Sunday lamented that Hindi had taken a back seat as a number of people prefer English as their medium of speaking and writing and called upon ...