If so, from where? Is the eclectic, pluralist soul of Bengal’s culture that is under threat from religious bigotry and narrow-minded fundamentalism? Is it the Bengali language whose present and future ...

Assam has mandated Assamese as the compulsory official language for all government communications, including notifications ...

While Bengali is used in the three districts in the Barak Valley, Bodo is used in five districts. There are 35 districts in ...

In the 1980s, an advertisement for Vicco Turmeric changed the way India spoke about beauty. In cinema halls and on the ...

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in the districts of Barak Valley and Bodoland Territorial Region, Bengali and ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that Assamese will be the compulsory official language for all government notifications, orders, acts, etc. across Assam, while Bengali ...

Assam Chief Minister mandates Assamese as official language, with exceptions for Bengali, Bodo, and English in specific cases.

Organisers say previous name symbolised oppressive Hasina government, while critics say the move is against Bengali ethos.

This move aims to promote the use of local languages in government offices and enhance administrative efficiency.

The development in Maharashtra came amid Tamil Nadu's strong objection to the forceful "imposition" of the Hindi language in ...

GUWAHATI: The Assam government has made the Assamese language compulsory for all official works in the state barring five districts under the Bodoland Territori ...