Language

Rediff.com » News » Language

News for Language

News
Business
Movies
Sports

Don't judge people by caste, wealth or language: Bhagwat

Asserting that the country belongs to everyone, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday called for social harmony, urging people to rise above divisions of caste, wealth, and......

Udhayanidhi draws flak for calling Sanskrit 'dead language'

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Friday called Sanskrit 'a dead language', drawing a sharp response from the Bharatiya Janata Party, which said leaders must be more......

Trump's Language Of Fascism

'Non-compatible with Western Civilization' is about as vague and jingoistic as it gets and Trump saying this gives full license to his acolytes to go full throttle on making life as difficult and......

Gujarati notification in Maharashtra district sparks row

A notification in Gujarati by the district administration in Maharashtra's Palghar has triggered a row, with the Congress claiming the language will soon be imposed in the state and Shiv......

BMC polls: Fadnavis plays old clips, says Raj, Uddhav fighting for survival

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday slammed recently united Shiv Sena-UBT president Uddhav and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena head Raj Thackeray, saying the January 15 Mumbai civic......

Tamil Nadu bets big on India's first full-stack sovereign AI park

The sovereign AI park will be a first-of-its-kind, purpose-built district in India, integrating AI compute infrastructure, secure data frameworks, model research labs, and AI innovation clusters,......

Skoda Kushaq 2026 Facelift Adds Features, Upgrades Gearbox To Face Competition

The Skoda Kushaq steps into the limelight with the latest facelift. Somnath Chatterjee checks it out. IMAGE: The new Skoda Kushaq. All photographs: Somnath Chatterjee What Skoda Kushaq facelift......

'AI Enablement Requires Engineering'

'It requires tail layering and customising, and you can't just sprinkle your organisation with co-pilots and be done with it.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff There is a bubble in AI when it......

Q3FY26 results preview: IT companies' growth likely to remain muted

With discretionary spending still under pressure, the information technology (IT) services industry continued to face an uncertain demand environment in the third quarter of 2025-26 (Q3FY26).......

Why Banks Are Speaking Local Languages

State-owned banks are prioritising local language skills in their hiring to improve customer service and reduce language barriers. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff State-owned banks are......

'Audiences Are No Longer Loyal To Language'

'Audiences are loyal to good content.' IMAGE: Kalyani Priyadarshani in Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra. Small and mid-budget regional films drew the attention of moviegoers in 2025, offering stronger......

The Top 25 Pan India Films In 25 Years

The first 25 years in this century has seen some amazing films and many blockbusters. This is also the time when South Indian films started doing well, commercially and critically, on a pan-India......

The Reason Why Parasakthi Released Now

Throughout Parasakthi, Sivakarthikeyan mentions he is not against Hindi but the imposition of the language, notes A Ganesh Nadar. 1952's popular film Parasakthi had Sivaji Ganesan deliver fiery......

Honey Singh Apologises For Obscene Remarks

Honey Singh offers his 'heartfelt apologies' to everyone who felt hurt or disrespected. Photograph: Kind courtesy Yo Yo Honey Singh/Instagram Seems like controversies and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh......

Shabana, Kabir Bedi In Real Life Drama

Kabir Bedi and Shabana Azmi come together in USA v Raj a drama based on Dr Raj Bothra, who was wrongly accused and faced 54 federal charges in the United States before being cleared. IMAGE:......

Rahul's Tamil Advice Leads To 'Rashtriya Bhasha' Talk

IMAGE: K L Rahul's on-field chat grabs attention. Photograph: ANI Photo What began as routine on-field communication during the first ODI in Vadodara on Sunday, January 11, 2026, soon turned......

Varun Chakravarthy is a magician with the ball: Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar hails Varun Chakravarthy as a 'magician' after his key wickets in India’s first T20I win over New Zealand in Nagpur. IMAGE: Varun Chakravarthy celebrates the wicket of Tim......

'I Am The 1st Non-Army Runner To Win The Mumbai Marathon'

Mumbai Marathon Indian Men's Title Winner Dr Kartik Karkera: 'I want to tell parents that sport and academics don't have to be a choice -- they can go hand in hand.' IMAGE: Kartik Karkera: A......

Mustafizur's exit: Azharuddin backs BCCI decision

IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders released Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman from their squad after the BCCI instructed the IPL franchise to let go of the player. Photograph: ANI Photo As the Board......

Kuldeep Meets Messi, Swaps Bat for Signed Jersey

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav meets Lionel Messi during his India visit. Photograph: Kuldeep Yadav/Instagram Indian spin wizard Kuldeep Yadav opens up about meeting Argentina football icon Lionel Messi......