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Tamil Language Literary Aptitude Test 2024: Registration Begins For Class 11 Students
Tamil Language Literary Aptitude Test 2024: The state government will select 1,500 students from schools nationwide through this examination, providing them with a Rs 1,500 stipend for two years.
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Indian-Origin Singapore Minister's Pitch To Introduce Children To Tamil Language
An Indian-origin minister in Singapore has emphasised the importance of Tamil language as a mother tongue, underscoring the need to introduce children to one of the four official languages in the prosperous city-state.
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Viral Video: US Man Orders Food In Tamil Language, Impressed Restaurant Owner Offers It For Free
A video is gaining traction on social media where a man in the United States is seen ordering food at a restaurant in New York in Tamil. The restaurant owner, impressed by the man's skills, offered the food to him for free.
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PM Modi Regrets Not Learning Tamil, The "World's Oldest Language"
Not learning the Tamil language was one of his long-standing regrets in a long political career, Prime Narendra Modi said today calling it the "world's oldest language". In his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio talk today, he also praised Tamil literature and poetry. His reference to the language comes weeks ahead of the southern state going to polls on A...
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Madras High Court Disposes Plea Against Classical Status To Non-Tamil Languages
Madras High Court today declined to interfere with the grant of classical status to languages other than Tamil by the Central government.
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Madras High Court for Quick Decision on Tamil as Compulsory Subject
The Madras High Court has observed that a competent authority has to expeditiously take a decision on exempting minority institutions from the Government Order making Tamil a compulsory subject in their institutions.
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Singapore Set to Host Annual Conference on Tamil Language
A three-day conference on Tamil language computing and Tamil internet will be held in Singapore by the end of May and international experts have started work on their papers to be presented at the event.
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Karunanidhi's dream Tamil conference begins, it'll cost 380 crores
For close to 400 crores, Tamil Nadu gets to celebrate its language for a period of five days with Tamil scholars from all over the world -4000 of them. It's all part of the extravaganza that is the first World Classical Tamil Conference in Coimbatore. (Forum: Is the 382-crore bill worth it? Comment here) The event was inaugurated this morning...
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Louder demands for Tamil as first language in courts
It's politics over language in Tamil Nadu. The opposition AIADMK on Monday jumped in to support lawyers who are fighting for their right to argue cases in Tamil. This, even as the ruling DMK prepares for its first Classical World Tamil conference in Coimbatore.Lawyers in the state can be allowed to argue cases in Tamil in the Madras High Court if t...
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Tamil Nadu: Politics over court language, 12 lawyers arrested
Twelve advocates on an indefinite fast in the Madras High Court in Chennai and in its Madurai Bench demanding that Tamil be made the official language of court have been arrested after the court declared the protest illegal.The lawyers -- seven in Chennai and five in Madurai -- were arrested late Friday night on a complaint from the high court Regi...
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Tamil as court language: Six advocates on indefinite fast
It's a fast track protest, with lawyers on a fast unto death for their right to argue in Tamil. Even after practicing as a lawyer for 15 years, Natarajan has to struggle to make ends meet. His problem, he often loses his cases because his opponents are more articulate in English. Now he and others like him have decided to demand what they feel is a...
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Tamil Language Literary Aptitude Test 2024: Registration Begins For Class 11 Students
Tamil Language Literary Aptitude Test 2024: The state government will select 1,500 students from schools nationwide through this examination, providing them with a Rs 1,500 stipend for two years.
-
Indian-Origin Singapore Minister's Pitch To Introduce Children To Tamil Language
An Indian-origin minister in Singapore has emphasised the importance of Tamil language as a mother tongue, underscoring the need to introduce children to one of the four official languages in the prosperous city-state.
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Viral Video: US Man Orders Food In Tamil Language, Impressed Restaurant Owner Offers It For Free
A video is gaining traction on social media where a man in the United States is seen ordering food at a restaurant in New York in Tamil. The restaurant owner, impressed by the man's skills, offered the food to him for free.
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PM Modi Regrets Not Learning Tamil, The "World's Oldest Language"
Not learning the Tamil language was one of his long-standing regrets in a long political career, Prime Narendra Modi said today calling it the "world's oldest language". In his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio talk today, he also praised Tamil literature and poetry. His reference to the language comes weeks ahead of the southern state going to polls on A...
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Madras High Court Disposes Plea Against Classical Status To Non-Tamil Languages
Madras High Court today declined to interfere with the grant of classical status to languages other than Tamil by the Central government.
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Madras High Court for Quick Decision on Tamil as Compulsory Subject
The Madras High Court has observed that a competent authority has to expeditiously take a decision on exempting minority institutions from the Government Order making Tamil a compulsory subject in their institutions.
-
Singapore Set to Host Annual Conference on Tamil Language
A three-day conference on Tamil language computing and Tamil internet will be held in Singapore by the end of May and international experts have started work on their papers to be presented at the event.
-
Karunanidhi's dream Tamil conference begins, it'll cost 380 crores
For close to 400 crores, Tamil Nadu gets to celebrate its language for a period of five days with Tamil scholars from all over the world -4000 of them. It's all part of the extravaganza that is the first World Classical Tamil Conference in Coimbatore. (Forum: Is the 382-crore bill worth it? Comment here) The event was inaugurated this morning...
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Louder demands for Tamil as first language in courts
It's politics over language in Tamil Nadu. The opposition AIADMK on Monday jumped in to support lawyers who are fighting for their right to argue cases in Tamil. This, even as the ruling DMK prepares for its first Classical World Tamil conference in Coimbatore.Lawyers in the state can be allowed to argue cases in Tamil in the Madras High Court if t...
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Tamil Nadu: Politics over court language, 12 lawyers arrested
Twelve advocates on an indefinite fast in the Madras High Court in Chennai and in its Madurai Bench demanding that Tamil be made the official language of court have been arrested after the court declared the protest illegal.The lawyers -- seven in Chennai and five in Madurai -- were arrested late Friday night on a complaint from the high court Regi...
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Tamil as court language: Six advocates on indefinite fast
It's a fast track protest, with lawyers on a fast unto death for their right to argue in Tamil. Even after practicing as a lawyer for 15 years, Natarajan has to struggle to make ends meet. His problem, he often loses his cases because his opponents are more articulate in English. Now he and others like him have decided to demand what they feel is a...
