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Hindi is our national language but BJP will promote regional languages too
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Reacting to the ongoing language controversy, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said that the Central government led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gives full respect to all languages and assured that the government will support and take forward al
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Ram Gopal Varma supports Kiccha Sudeep in 'Hindi language row' with Ajay D
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid actors Ajay Devgn and Kiccha Sudeep's Twitter war over Hindi being the national language, director Ram Gopal Varma has weighed in on the controversy saying "north stars are insecure and jealous of the south stars."
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"Yediyurappa is a Mouse", Siddaramaiah attacks Karnataka CM over bank exam
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 13 (ANI): Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday attacked Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa for not providing an option to take banking exams in the local language and compared him to a mouse.
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Language row: Kumaraswamy demands action against AYUSH Secy
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy demanded that the Central government should take action against AYUSH Ministry Secretary Rajesh Kotecha alleging that the latter, during a virtual event hosted by the ministry, said that non-Hindi speaking partic
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Three-language row: It is just draft policy, clarifies Union Education Sec
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): After a controversy broke out over three-language norm in the draft of new Education Policy, Education Secretary R Subrahmanyam on Saturday clarified that no policy decision has been taken by the government yet and there would be no "imposition of any lang
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Language row erupts in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 1 (ANI): A controversy broke out in Tamil Nadu on Saturday over the new Draft Education Policy of the government at the Centre that has recommended a three language formula with political parties opposing "imposition" of Hindi in the state.
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