Indian Languages

Home Minister Mr Amit Shah today strongly pitched for promotion and encouragement of all Indian languages and said Hindi is the sakhi (friend) of regional languages.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has today joined social media platform Koo, an Indian microblogging site available in several regional languages and English.

Google on Wednesday hosted its virtual Google for India event to launch an updated Google Safety Centre in eight Indic languages and introduce an online safety-focussed programme ‘Be Internet Awesome’ in the country. Google also announced its partnership with Indian comic book publisher Amar Chitra Katha to bring online safety content in popula...

As part of the celebration of Sankrit Week beginning today, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged everyone to take a pledge and generate a new enthusiasm towards Indian cultural traditions and languages and to make Sanskrit accessible to people easily.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday addressed the nation on the occasion of the first anniversary of the National Education Policy.

ShareChat has raised $145 million (roughly Rs. 1,080 crores) in fresh funding from Singapore's Temasek and two other investors, the company said.

Zomato India recently tweeted a popular way of confessing love, and we can't help but gush over the accuracy. Read on to know more.

This, according to the CISCE, has been done in an attempt to make up for the academic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Considering the struggle to cope with the disruption in educational activities brought about due to extended lockdowns in the country, CISCE, the board which conducts the ICSE 10th and ISC 12th annual exams, has reduced the syllabi of English and Indian Languages for ICSE and ISC 2022 exams.

Koo launched the app in Assamese with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday releasing the first message in Koo in the language.

Snapchat is introducing new language-learning lenses for some Indian languages. These lenses can recognise over 1,000 objects, using AR and machine learning, and show their translated names along with a phonetic transcription to help users learn the language better. The languages supported by this feature are Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Punja...

Income Tax Department of India has launched ITR e-filing portal 2.0, a redesigned website for tax filing and related purposes. Users can access the new website through this link —https://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/pages/default.aspx — and, apart from the new intuitive user interface, it brings along helpdesk support and a new chatbot to cater to...

After a Delhi government hospital issued a circular asking nurses not to speak in Malayalam while on duty, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the move and urged authorities to stop discrimination among Indian languages.

IIT Madras researchers have announced their collaboration with members of the Mobile Payment Forum of India (MPFI) to develop voice-based solutions, especially in multiple vernacular languages for digital money transactions in the country.

Samsung Bixby 3.0 now comes with various India-specific features and English (India) language support. The company says that Bixby will now understand Indian names, places, relationships, contents, and recipes. The new features are available on Galaxy S21, Galaxy A52, as well as Galaxy A72 at the moment, and will be available on more devices later.

Home Minister Mr Amit Shah today strongly pitched for promotion and encouragement of all Indian languages and said Hindi is the sakhi (friend) of regional languages.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has today joined social media platform Koo, an Indian microblogging site available in several regional languages and English.

Google on Wednesday hosted its virtual Google for India event to launch an updated Google Safety Centre in eight Indic languages and introduce an online safety-focussed programme ‘Be Internet Awesome’ in the country. Google also announced its partnership with Indian comic book publisher Amar Chitra Katha to bring online safety content in popula...

As part of the celebration of Sankrit Week beginning today, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged everyone to take a pledge and generate a new enthusiasm towards Indian cultural traditions and languages and to make Sanskrit accessible to people easily.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday addressed the nation on the occasion of the first anniversary of the National Education Policy.

ShareChat has raised $145 million (roughly Rs. 1,080 crores) in fresh funding from Singapore's Temasek and two other investors, the company said.

Zomato India recently tweeted a popular way of confessing love, and we can't help but gush over the accuracy. Read on to know more.

This, according to the CISCE, has been done in an attempt to make up for the academic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Considering the struggle to cope with the disruption in educational activities brought about due to extended lockdowns in the country, CISCE, the board which conducts the ICSE 10th and ISC 12th annual exams, has reduced the syllabi of English and Indian Languages for ICSE and ISC 2022 exams.

Koo launched the app in Assamese with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday releasing the first message in Koo in the language.

Snapchat is introducing new language-learning lenses for some Indian languages. These lenses can recognise over 1,000 objects, using AR and machine learning, and show their translated names along with a phonetic transcription to help users learn the language better. The languages supported by this feature are Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Punja...

Income Tax Department of India has launched ITR e-filing portal 2.0, a redesigned website for tax filing and related purposes. Users can access the new website through this link —https://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/pages/default.aspx — and, apart from the new intuitive user interface, it brings along helpdesk support and a new chatbot to cater to...

After a Delhi government hospital issued a circular asking nurses not to speak in Malayalam while on duty, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the move and urged authorities to stop discrimination among Indian languages.

IIT Madras researchers have announced their collaboration with members of the Mobile Payment Forum of India (MPFI) to develop voice-based solutions, especially in multiple vernacular languages for digital money transactions in the country.

Samsung Bixby 3.0 now comes with various India-specific features and English (India) language support. The company says that Bixby will now understand Indian names, places, relationships, contents, and recipes. The new features are available on Galaxy S21, Galaxy A52, as well as Galaxy A72 at the moment, and will be available on more devices later.