Hindi Imposition
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IndiaSep 24, 2019, 8:37 PM IST
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IndiaSep 20, 2019, 3:51 PM IST
Hindi imposition: BJP leader Pon Radhakrishnan says Tamil can also become national language
Union home minister Amit Shah appealed that Hindi be made the primary language, saying that it is necessary to have one to represent India.
ViewsSep 19, 2019, 6:56 PM IST
Hindi imposition row: The tactical nous and political smarts of Amit Shah
Amit Shah is known to be a rabble-rouser and makes headlines when he speaks. However, one clarification was enough to subdue a few protesters, leading one to believe that the home minister knows how to play it smart
IndiaSep 18, 2019, 12:56 PM IST
Hindi imposition row: Rajinikanth condemns push for one nation one language
Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth has expressed stiff opposition to the Union home minister’s push for one nation one language. He stated that Tamil Nadu will not be the only state to oppose the imposition.
IndiaSep 18, 2019, 11:08 AM IST
Hindi imposition row: Karnataka home minister says state will stick to 3-language formula
Karnataka home minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that the state would stick to the three-language policy
IndiaSep 17, 2019, 8:59 PM IST
One nation, one language: At 70, DMK fights for relevance
The DMK which was started on September 17, 1949 , celebrates 70 years of its existence at a time when it is battling for relevance in Tamil Nadu. The party, however, has caught a lucky break in Amit Shah’s idea of one nation, one language that gives it an issue it can fight for in the state
IndiaSep 16, 2019, 2:18 PM IST
Hindi imposition: From Mamata Banerjee to Kamal Haasan, top leaders criticise Amit Shah
From WB chief minister Mamata Banerjee to MNM chief Kamal Haasan to several others, all have joined hands in criticising Union home minister’s call for making Hindi a national language
IndiaSep 15, 2019, 5:53 PM IST
Karnataka: Deputy CM Govind Karjol stresses Kannada’s eternity
While the debate on the usage of Hindi rages on, a deputy CM of Karnataka Govind Karjol has stressed that none can erase Kannada because of its rich heritage and history
IndiaJul 16, 2019, 3:37 PM IST
After Vaiko’s Hindi debate, Tamilisai slams Stalin for ‘maligning Tamil Nadu BJP’s image’
BJP president for Tamil Nadu Tamilisai Soundararajan stated that MK Stalin and the allies of the DMK are hellbent on maligning the image of the party.
IndiaJun 8, 2019, 1:44 PM IST
Tamil Nadu sees highest number of Hindi aspirants in south India, says language body
A report by the Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha stated that those who appeared for various Hindi exams in Tamil Nadu has increased by over 100% over the last decade
IndiaJun 7, 2019, 4:55 PM IST
Hindi imposition row: AR Rahman posts meaning of ‘autonomous’ for all to see
At a time when the state of Tamil Nadu has been up in arms against the Centre after the latter proposed a three-language formula where non-Hindi speaking states were to learn Hindi, Oscar winning music director AR Rahman took to Twitter to post a rather cryptic message
IndiaJun 7, 2019, 4:46 PM IST
AIADMK dismisses rift with BJP; blames DMK of spreading false information
Amidst rumours of a rift between the BJP and the AIADMK, the ruling party in Tamil Nadu has cleared the air and stated that the DMK was indulging in idle gossiping in a bid to spread false information. The two parties speak in one voice on primary intent like patriotism and worship of God, AIADMK mouthpiece Namathu Amma said.
IndiaJun 6, 2019, 4:33 PM IST
Hindi imposition row: Palaniswami deletes tweet asking Tamil to be made optional language in other states
A day after requesting the Prime Minister of India to include Tamil in other states, and drawing flak for it, the chief minister of Tamil Nadu Edappadi K Palaniswami has deleted the tweet
IndiaJun 5, 2019, 5:18 PM IST
Hindi imposition row: Make Tamil optional language in other states, tweets CM Palaniswami
Facing opposition from the South Indian states, the Centre revised the Draft National Education Policy and stated that that students can choose any language they wish to study.