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Kerala govt proposes bill to make Malayalam mandatory in Kannada-medium schools within state, Karnataka body objects: Details

OpIndia Staff -
KBADA further stated that the Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, violates the rights of linguistic minorities protected under the Constitution.
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MNS workers assault Rajasthani shopkeeper in Mumbai over WhatsApp status considered ‘offensive for Marathi people’, force him to apologise

OpIndia Staff -
The MNS workers pose a serious warning to him that if any further video posts against Marathi people, whether by him, his family, or his employees, he will meet serious consequences
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All India Women’s Conference says Nepali is not an Indian language, furious Gorkhas demand apology and removal of ‘racist’ individuals

OpIndia Staff -
BJP MP Raju Bista wrote to All India Women’s Conference demanding apology after the NGO said that Nepali is not Indian language
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World Hindi Day and how it is different from ‘Hindi Diwas’

Dibakar Dutta -
Since 1975, the World Hindi Conference has been organised in several countries over the years including Mauritius, USA and the UK
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Justice Kirubakaran cautions against linguistic chauvinism, warns against ‘fringe elements’ wearing the mask of NGOs and human rights organisations

OpIndia Staff -
Justice Kirubakaran expressed concern over media reports showing links of educated and respected people of the country with the Naxal movement.
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Protests break out in Inner Mongolia after China replaces ethnic Mongolian language with Mandarin in the academic curriculum

Dibakar Dutta -
Chinese govt announces that medium of instruction in schools in Inner Mongolia will be Mandarin, Mongolian students reject it
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Hindi is a beautiful language, as is Tamil, Kannada etc: ‘Imposition’ narrative must be quashed and Sanskrit used for national integration

Rahul Kaushik -
On the occasion of Hindi Diwas yesterday, the usual suspects proceeded to create the usual noise about alleged Hindi Imposition.
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Mr. Satpathy, please behave like an MP – a fellow Odia writes

Sambit Nayak -
BJD MP Tathagata Satpathy, while trying to raise issue of language, exposed his uninformed and elitist mindset.
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Outrage has started only now, but find out how Hindi was ‘imposed’ in 2011

Manithan -
Almost every step that is now being decried as 'Hindi imposition' was proposed during the UPA government.
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The needless controversy over Hindi presence in Bengaluru Metro signboards

Sambit Nayak -
It's important to distinguish facts from narratives to let people take an informed stand on this subject.

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