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Hindi Diwas is observed annually on September 14 to commemorate the decision to adopt Hindi as one of the nation's official languages.

The government has set apart Rs 100 crore for the projects aimed at introducing Vedas into the curriculum after AIU reconginsed the Vedic education. 

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Amit Shah said JEE, NEET, and UGC examinations will now be conducted in Indian languages Amit Shah releases textbooks in Hindi for MBBS students Engineering is also being taught in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, and Bengali

"We need to free our education from colonial influence. This is the time of decolonisation of our education. We all need to change our mindset. In the 21st century, we need to create a knowledge-based India and school education will serve as the base for it," said Pradhan.

India is a country where many languages ​​are spoken. But even today in our country, English has got a high position. In this segment of DNA, Know if speaking English will give high status, why not with your mother tongue. India is a Multilingual country, still our native languages are facing challenges. 

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Interacting with students from of a Karnataka school, who had returned recently after visiting NASA and other places in the US, Naidu stressed that India was blessed with many languages and asked students and teachers to give importance to promoting mother tongue, while learning other languages.

Our crops are different, our festivals and new year celebrations fall on different dates and we speak different languages and follow different religions. It is time for sarkari babus to know that diversity is important for Indian unity.

And the elderly Australian gentleman's fluency over Indian languages proves his fondness for our culture and tradition.  

Calling languages as soul of society, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that India should have a pragmatic policy to encourage mother tongues at early stages of school.

The Oxford University Press (OUP) has launched Compact English-English Assamese dictionary here.

An Indian linguist and anthropologist who is globally revered for his work on dying languages, Ganesh Devy has researched and documented 780 living Indian languages.

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India is home to more than a thousand languages. And, each language sounds a bit unusual to the person who doesn't understand it. But, did you know these languages also sound like musical instruments? At least, this guy thinks so. His recent online video explains the same.

The tourism ministry on Monday launched a round-the-clock toll-free infoline in 12 international languages for the benefit of both international and domestic tourists.

Sanskrit would have survived had it become language of commoners, Union minister Najma Heptulla noted here on Tuesday while asking people to shun their "colonised" mindset to conserve the country's oldest language.

 The UGC, the apex body tasked with maintenance of standards in higher education, has proposed an "all-inclusive and interactive" portal, the largest internet language site in the world, where knowledge in all Indian languages will be collected and disseminated.

Twitter on Friday said it has added four more Indian languages in which the popular micro-blogging website can be used.

Google, which offers voice-based search in 47 languages globally, also expects to roll out services in Indian regional languages in the future.