Puducherry to adopt 3-language policy, mantri says Cong imposed Hindi on Tamil Nadu
Thursday, 13 March 2025 Puducherry will implement a three-language policy, allowing students to choose a third language, which can be a regional language instead of Hindi. Minister A Namassivayam refuted allegations of Hindi imposition. Opposing parties condemned the decision. Schools in Puducherry recently switched to CBSE, while those in Mahe and Yanam follow Kerala and Andhra boards respectively.
Madhavan Narayanan shares insights on Hindi imposition, the rupee symbol controversy, and Tamil rights in an exclusive interview. The veteran journalist delves into the political and cultural impact of language policies, the design debate over the rupee symbol, and Tamil Nadu's resistance to Hindi...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has often spoken in Hindi even in international fora, made a rare switch to English in Bihar's Madhubani to deliver a strong.. DNA
After targeting the CJI, Godda BJP MP Nishikant Dubey attacked former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi. He wrote in Hindi, "You were not an election.. DNA
In this exclusive interview, DMK's Salem Dharanidharan shares his strong stance on the National Education Policy (NEP) and the imposition of Hindi in Tamil Nadu with Oneindia Correspondent Kangkan Mahanta. He discusses the ongoing fight for federalism and how the DMK stands firm against any move to impose Hindi on the Tamil-speaking population. This is a direct counter to previous statements made by BJP's Shazia Ilmi on the matter. Watch the full interview to understand the DMK's perspective on language, federalism, and the NEP.
#DMK #SalemDharanidharan #HindiImposition #NEP #TamilNadu #Federalism #LanguageRights #BJP #ShaziaIlmi #IndianPolitics #EducationPolicy #TamilLanguage #NationalEducationPolicy
Mallikarjun Kharge apologises in Rajya Sabha after uproar over his 'derogatory' remark during a debate on Hindi imposition under the NEP. While Kharge clarified his comments targeted government policies, MPs alleged they were aimed at the Chair. Leader of the House JP Nadda condemned Kharge's words, calling them 'unpardonable.' The controversy also saw demands for Dharmendra Pradhan’s apology for remarks against Tamil Nadu's government.
#RajyaSabha #MallikarjunKharge #KhargeInRajyaSabha #RajyaSabhaDebate #RajyaSabhaSpeech #KhargeVsBJP #RajyaSabhaRuckus #ParliamentDebate #RajyaSabhaLive #IndianPolitics #RajyaSabhaNews #BJPvsCongress #KhargeSpeech #JPnadda #PoliticalShowdown
Also Read
Rajya Sabha Disrupted Over Mallikarjun Kharge's 'Derogatory' Remark; Congress Chief Issues Clarification :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/rajya-sabha-disrupted-over-mallikarjun-kharges-derogatory-remark-congress-chief-issues-clarifica-4092279.html?ref=DMDesc
Is Arvind Kejriwal Eyeing Rajya Sabha Seat? AAP Responds :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/is-former-delhi-chief-minister-arvind-kejriwal-eyeing-rajya-sabha-seat-aap-responds-4081011.html?ref=DMDesc
Amid Ruckus, JPC Report On Waqf (Amendment) Bill Tabled In RS :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/amid-ruckus-jpc-report-on-waqf-amendment-bill-tabled-in-rajya-sabha-4069943.html?ref=DMDesc
~HT.336~
At Banaras Lit Fest (Banaras Lit Fest), OneIndia had an exclusive conversation with writer Gautam Choubey. Gautam Choubey teaches English at Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College (DU). He has also translated Andre Beitelle’s Democracy and Its Institutions (OUP) into Hindi.
Gautam Choubey’s new book 'Chakka Jaam' is receiving immense love from readers. OneIndia's Pankaj Mishra spoke with Gautam Choubey and his wife Neelima about his book. During the conversation, Choubey mentioned that writing 'Chakka Jaam' felt like repaying his ancestral debt. According to him, this book is inspired by the moments and memories from his childhood and the people he grew up with. He has dedicated the book to women.
Choubey’s English translation of Pandey Kapil’s famous historical novel Phoolsunghi is the first-ever translation of a Bhojpuri novel into English.
#BanarasLitFest #AuthorGautamChoubey #Authors #Books #Writer #Phoolsunghi #ChakkaJaam
~PR.152~ED.110~HT.336~GR.124~
I Periyasamy, Tamil Nadu's rural development minister, will face trial in a disproportionate assets case after the Madras High Court overturned a Dindigul.. IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu government schools will introduce artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to students in classes VI to IX starting this academic year. The.. IndiaTimes
In Tamil Nadu, two ministers, V Senthil Balaji and K Ponmudy, resigned from the cabinet. Governor R N Ravi accepted their resignations following Chief Minister M.. IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu ministers Senthil Balaji and K Ponmudy have resigned from Chief Minister MK Stalin's Cabinet, as confirmed by Raj Bhavan. Governor TN Ravi accepted.. IndiaTimes
Druk Padma Karpo School in Ladakh, famously known as "Rancho's school" after its appearance in the movie "3 Idiots," has finally secured CBSE affiliation after.. IndiaTimes
Druk Padma Karpo School, famously known as "Rancho’s School" from the film 3 Idiots, has finally secured CBSE affiliation after a 20-year wait. Located in.. IndiaTimes
A Kerala court convicted a man and his mother for the dowry death of his wife, Thushara, in 2019. The 28-year-old victim was starved and weighed only 20-21.. IndiaTimes
The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Sunday received a bomb threat via email, officials said on Sunday. The bomb squads are conducting thorough checks.. DNA
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has strongly condemned pro-Pakistan sentiments expressed by some individuals in India, particularly during.. IndiaTimes
A SIT report alleges ex-CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy was the "final recipient" of kickbacks from distilleries in Andhra Pradesh, starting in 2019. The alleged scam.. IndiaTimes
US Vice President JD Vance is in Jaipur with his wife Usha Vance and children, visiting iconic landmarks like Amber Fort. The family is staying at the luxurious Rambagh Palace, once a royal residence. Security has been heightened across the city. Vance is also scheduled to address a gathering at the Rajasthan International Center, discussing India-US relations under the Trump administration. Usha’s ancestral village in Andhra Pradesh awaits a possible visit. The Vances will travel to Agra on April 23 to visit the Taj Mahal before returning to Jaipur the same day.
#JDVance #UshaVance #JaipurVisit #AmberFort #RambaghPalace #USIndiaRelations #TrumpAdministration #IndiaUS #TajMahal #Shilpgram #VicePresidentUSA #JaipurNews #RajasthanTourism #USIndiaTies #VanceInIndia #ModiVanceMeeting #HeritageIndia #IndianCulture #DiplomaticVisit #AmerFort
~HT.318~ED.102~GR.121~
Usha Vance, wife of U.S. Vice President JD Vance, has an inspiring journey from her roots in Andhra Pradesh, India, to becoming a key figure in American legal and political circles. Born in California to Indian immigrant parents, Usha’s academic and professional achievements are a testament to her dedication. A Yale graduate and law clerk for Chief Justice Roberts and Judge Kavanaugh, Usha is known for her intellectual rigor, cultural heritage, and strong values. As a mother of three, she remains a quiet leader and unwavering support in JD Vance's political and community efforts.
#UshaVance #JDVance #IndianAmerican #ImmigrantSuccess #USVicePresident #YaleGraduate #CivilLitigation #LegalProfession #IndianRoots #HinduHeritage #AcademicLegacy #FamilyValues #PoliticalWife #RoleModel #FemaleLeader #WomenInLaw #HinduUpbringing #CommunityService #PoliticalPowerhouse #FamilyPillar #QuietLeadership #MotherOfThree #LawClerk #ChiefJusticeRoberts #BrettKavanaugh #IntellectualPowerhouse #ImmigrantStory #CulturalHeritage #StrongWomen #Inspiration #Dedication
~HT.408~
U.S. Vice President JD Vance's visit to India with his family isn't just diplomatic—it's deeply personal. His wife, Usha Vance, who has Indian roots, embraced her heritage during the trip, with the couple's children donning traditional Indian outfits. Their cultural tribute resonated widely, making headlines and highlighting the personal ties that strengthen global relations.
#JDVance #UshaVance #IndiaVisit #IndianHeritage #CulturalDiplomacy #PMModi #USIndiaRelations #TraditionMeetsDiplomacy #KurtaVibes #AnarkaliStyle #FamilyVisit #ViralMoment#IndiaUSRelations #JaipurVisit #AgraVisit #BilateralTalks #TradeTalks #ModiVanceMeet #VanceKids #TraditionalWelcome #IndianCulture #DiplomaticVisit
~HT.318~
Andhra Pradesh MLAs possess the highest average assets in India, approximately Rs 65.07 crore, with seven ranking among the top 20 wealthiest legislators... IndiaTimes
State Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha urged 394 newly inducted sub inspectors, including 97 women, to work towards a crime-free Andhra Pradesh during a passing... IndiaTimes Also reported by •Zee News
Andhra Pradesh deputy CM Pawan Kalyan clarified his stance on the three-language system initially expressed during Jana Sena's Formation Day celebrations. He... IndiaTimes