When British traders landed on India’s shores in the 1600s, they arrived in search of spices and silk but stayed for ...

Regionalism, a complex subset of ultranationalism, occasionally rears its head in a troubling manner through language discord. This conflict creates friction, standing in stark contrast to the spirit ...

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma engaged in discussions to boost ...

In India’s evolving language debate, a familiar tension is bubbling up once more. States like Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka are once again voicing discomfort over what they see as a subtle ...

In this edition of Democratic Newsroom, the focus is on the raging language war over Hindi. The discussion explores ...

Amid the language debate in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized unity in diversity, underscoring a policy that champions Marathi alongside other Indian languages. His remarks come ...

India's Constitution acknowledges 22 official languages under the Eighth Schedule and provides states the power to choose ...

Maharashtra, a state formed to unite Marathi speakers, is engaged in an ongoing debate about language that touches on identity and history. A recent government decision to teach Hindi in ...

Actor Zain Durrani speaks out on the Marathi-Hindi language controversy in Maharashtra, emphasizing respect for linguistic ...