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China moves to sideline minority languages with sweeping Mandarin-only pol
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
China is preparing to introduce a major legal overhaul that could dramatically reshape language use across the country, prioritising Mandarin Chinese in education and public life while sharply limiting the role of minority languages.
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French lawmaker raises concerns over Tibetan language policy, France voice
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The report states that Deputy Charles de Courson of the French National Assembly submitted a formal written question to the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, warning about a policy change scheduled for 2026 that would remove Tibetan as a core subject from national university en
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"Congress try to divide people in name of language, state and religion": B
Updated : 2 months ago IST
BJP spokesperson Prakash Reddy on Friday criticised Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's remarks on language policy, accusing the Congress of trying to divide people on linguistic lines.
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"DMK can't talk about development, good governance": BJP's K Annamalai sla
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP leader K Annamalai on Friday criticised Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for calling Sanskrit a "dead language," saying the DMK government is avoiding real issues like development and good governance by stirring language debates.
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"What is the problem with a third language?": Dharmendra Pradhan slams TN
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to the Tamil Nadu government's stance against the three-language policy as mandated under the National Education Policy (NEP, 2020), Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that the Centre is not forcing any language. He added that it is only those with "narrow
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"Taken several important steps for development of Hindi-speaking people in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chief Minister highlighted her government's initiatives for the welfare and development of the Hindi-speaking population in the state. She stated that areas in West Bengal where more than 10 per cent of the population communicates in Hindi have been accorded the status of using Hindi
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Tamil Nadu will never accept three-language policy: Udhayanidhi Stalin
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Friday reiterated that the State will never accept the three-language policy. He was delivering the presidential address and presenting the Dr. Radhakrishnan Award at a government function organized by the School Education Department in
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Any party allying with BJP will face defeat in Tamil Nadu: Congress' Karti
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of the 2026 elections, the tussle between DMK and BJP is getting fierce, with debate over the language policy and allocating funds to Tamil Nadu.
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'AIADMK will give red carpet to Centre': TN Education Minister Anbil Mahes
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh on Friday lauded the State Education Policy (SEP) and, taking a jibe at AIADMK over the three-language police, he said that they will give a "red carpet" to the Centre.
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"We will follow two-language policy": MK Stalin releases State Education P
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Through this education policy, we don't want students just to mug up, but think and get educated. Physical education will be taught along with studies. Importantly, I want to say firmly that we will follow two two-language policy and it is our firm policy," Stalin said while addressing t
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"Raj, Uddhav Thackeray not laat sahabs...": Nishikant Dubey defends his re
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Friday lambasted incidents of violence against Hindi speakers in Maharashtra after the Mahayuti government's move on three-language policy which was later withdrawn.
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"What kind of law have you made?" Aaditya Thackeray questions Maharashtra
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing row over the imposition of Hindi, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray raised strong objections to the Maharashtra government's proposed three-language policy on Thursday, questioning its rationale and expressing concern over the plan to implement it from the primary
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