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Tamil now additional compulsory language till Class X in TN private schools  

While the students have to take a separate exam for Tamil in Class X exams, the marks will not be reflected in the main marks list 

Published on 24th May 2023
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Why this Rajya Sabha MP thinks the North East needs more Hindi teachers

The Mizo National Front MP said in the upper house of Parliament on Friday that as many as 855 posts of Hindi teachers have been sanctioned under the ‘Samagra Shiksha' scheme in Mizoram

Published on 5th February 2022
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Language learning to be promoted with formal credit-earning system: Education Minister Pradhan

Bhasha Sangam is a Ministry of Education initiative under Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat to teach school children basic sentences of everyday usage in 22 Indian languages

Published on 1st November 2021
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Ten-year-old takes on Karnataka's language policy in the High Court

The Class IV student from Bishop Cotton Boys’ School petitioned the HC that the Act violates Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution, and is contrary to the National Education Policy, 2020 

Published on 24th September 2021
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English Blues: Developing communicative competence over grammatical competence

Many English language teachers’ obsession with grammar teaching and insistence on grammatical competence have killed learners’ curiosity and interest in learning English effectively

Published on 18th September 2021
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English Blues: From doomscrolling to truthiness, how new words get absorbed into our vocabularies

From doomscrolling to truthiness, there are certain phenomena unique to this generation, and thus, we give birth to new terms and words to make sense of them. Here are a few in vogue these days

Published on 4th September 2021
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This young student from Hyderabad is reviving Urdu through online sessions. This is how

Khurram Muraad believes in relying on traditional methods to bring Urdu to a new audience. We find out how his 'Easy Urdu Learning' lessons online have taken off in the last year

Published on 8th September 2021
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This youngster from Kochi who teaches Hebrew wishes to open his own language learning academy. Read to find more

In conversation with Thapan Santhosh, a sprightly young adult who has a particular fascination with languages

Published on 1st September 2021
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English Blues: The prescriptivists and descriptivists: How old school are your grammar rules?

The main difference between these two schools of thought is that prescriptivists explain how language should be used and descriptivists describe how language is actually used

Published on 30th August 2021
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Education Minister hits back at anti-Kannada protestors, tells parents to teach their kids the language of the land

Under the Kannada Language Learning Act, the state had made it compulsory to include the language in schools, regardless of the board. The order has faced opposition from central board students

Published on 15th July 2021
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The language learning kit developed by this Bengaluru psychiatrist might help to solve your child's speech issues

Dr Ruchi Gupta's phonetics kit helps to tackle children's gadget addiction and related speech issues

Published on 13th August 2017

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