Indian Languages

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu Speaks In 22 Languages At Delhi Event

India News | ANI | Friday February 21, 2020

Highlighting the importance of preserving, protecting and promoting Indian languages, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday spoke in 22 languages at an event held in New Delhi to mark the International Mother Language Day.

MHRD, CBSE Gear Up For Matribhasha Diwas Celebration

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Friday February 21, 2020

CBSE schools across the country will observe 'Matribhasha Diwas' tomorrow.

Ananya Panday Is "Happy And Excited" To Join Vijay Deverakonda In His Bollywood Debut

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Thursday February 20, 2020

"Welcoming Mr. Deverakonda to Bollywood," wrote Ananya Panday

India Inspires Us to Improve Google Maps, Top Executive Says

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday February 7, 2020

There are at least eight India-first features that Google Maps boasts about. While the "two-wheeler mode" introduced first in the country shows trip routes that use "shortcuts" not accessible to cars and trucks, the "Stay Safer" feature alerts and notifies users travelling using public transport when their vehicle goes off-route, and also enables t...

Snapchat Adds Support for Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 6, 2020

Snap, the parent company of social media app Snapchat, on Thursday rolled out support for five additional Indian languages Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu.

Opinion: How An Irishman Studied Hundreds Of Indian Languages

Opinion | Phiroze Vasunia | Friday December 6, 2019

The dialogic relationship between Grierson and his interlocutors, whether Indian or European, frequently puts him at odds with the British colonial regime.

Black Widow Trailer: Here Are the Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada Versions

Akhil Arora | Friday December 6, 2019

If you saw the first Black Widow trailer and were hoping for local voice dubs, Disney India has you covered. The Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada-language versions of the Black Widow teaser trailer are now available.

Google Shopping Adds New Features to Connect Users, Retailers in India

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 27, 2019

Google on Tuesday integrated 20,000 Google My Business listings into the shopping experience on search, which brings automatic updations of listings on Google My Business and local language support.

Mahesh Babu's Daughter Sitara Will Voice Young Elsa In Telugu Version Of Frozen 2

Entertainment | Divya Goyal | Monday November 11, 2019

The voice over cast of Frozen 2 in Indian languages have some pretty big names including Priyanka and Parineeti Chopra (for Hindi).

'Urdu Is An Indian Language,' Amarinder Singh On Panjab University's 'Foreign' Proposal

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Sunday September 29, 2019

A 15-member committee, formed by the varsity vice chancellor, would take a final call on the proposed merger of small departments on September 30.

Google Search to Add Support for 3 New Indian Languages by End of This Year, Updated Mobile Search UI Also Coming

Gaurav Shukla | Friday September 20, 2019

Google Search is getting three new Indian languages. Google hasn’t shared the names of the three new Indian languages, but these are likely to include Oriya and Urdu.

iOS 13 Has Several New Features For Users in India. Here Are 8 of the Best.

Pranay Parab | Thursday September 19, 2019

iOS 13 brings support for multiple Indian languages, adds Indian English to Siri, and optimises app downloads for India’s mobile data centric market.

After Amit Shah's Hindi Push, Shashi Tharoor's Multi-Lingual Wish For PM

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 18, 2019

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi by sending him birthday wishes in different Indian languages and hoped he "embraces the diversity and pluralism" on this day.

Microsoft Teams Gets 8 Indian Languages on Mobile Devices; Desktop, Web Clients Add 'Strong' Hindi Support

Jagmeet Singh | Friday September 13, 2019

Microsoft Teams has added support for eight Indian languages, namely Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu.

YouTube Says Investing in Learning Content Across Indian Languages

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 2, 2019

YouTube has provided a learning fund to eight Indian creators to develop high-quality content during its "EduCon" summit held in New Delhi on Sunday.