States worry that the imposition of Hindi, the main language of northern India, would wipe out their cultural heritage. By Anupreeta Das Reporting from New Delhi In India, the land of more than a ...

India observes Hindi Diwas on September 14, every year, a day dedicated to honouring the Hindi language, its cultural heritage, and its unifying role in Indian society. However, Hindi's significance ...

LAST MONTH in Bangalore, India’s tech capital, concertgoers heckled a pop star with demands that he sing in Kannada, the local language. He told them off; the police registered a complaint against him ...

Hindi Diwas is celebrated every year on September 14 in India. The day is celebrated to commemorate the adaptation of Hindi as the official language by the Constituent Assembly on September 14, 1949.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Hindi should not be viewed as a rival to other Indian languages, but as their companion, stressing that languages must be seen as partners in ...

Speaking after inaugurating the 5th All India Rajbhasha Conference in Gandhinagar on the occasion of Hindi Diwas, he added: "Hindi should become not only the language of conversation and ...

Shukla recounted his extraordinary path, beginning as a young test pilot in the Indian Air Force flying MiG-21s, MiG-29s, Jaguars, and Su-30 fighters, before making history as one of India's first ...