Language War
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Man tells auto driver to 'speak in Hindi'; sparks debate over language | WATCH
Trending | Apr 19, 2025, 02:47 PM ISTA video has been going viral on the internet, which shows a man asking an auto driver to speak in Hindi if he wants to stay in Bengaluru. This has again sparked the language debate. Check out the video here.
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Dharmendra Pradhan slams DMK over NEP and language row: 'They are not committed to students...'
India | Mar 10, 2025, 03:29 PM ISTPradhan accused the DMK of being "dishonest" and "politically motivated," claiming the party is endangering the future of Tamil Nadu's students by opposing the New Education Policy. He alleged that instead of focusing on educational advancement, the DMK was engaging in disruptive politics.
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Chandrababu Naidu says, 'better to learn Hindi' amid language row between Centre and Tamil Nadu
India | Mar 06, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTUnlike Tamil Nadu’s ruling party DMK, which has rejected the three-language policy, Naidu said that he sees value in languages and asserted in promoting multiple languages.
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RSS leader Bhaiyyaji Joshi clarifies after uproar over remark: 'Language of Maharashtra is Marathi'
Maharashtra | Mar 06, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTIn his earlier statement, the senior RSS leader had said that Mumbai does not have a single language and each part of Mumbai has a different language., stirring a political slugfest.
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Fadnavis says Mumbai and Maharashtra's language is Marathi after uproar over RSS leader's remarks
Maharashtra | Mar 06, 2025, 02:32 PM ISTAddressing the Assembly, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis strongly said, "In Mumbai, Maharashtra, and the state government's language is Marathi, and people who live here should learn it."
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Language war in Maharashtra? Aaditya Thackeray says language of Mumbai is Marathi
Maharashtra | Mar 06, 2025, 01:00 PM ISTAaditya Thackeray said, "People from outside come to our state and settle here. However, the language of this land is Marathi, just like Tamil is in Tamil Nadu and Kannada is in Karnataka. The ideology of the BJP is to keep disrespecting Maharashtra."
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What's NEP’s 3-language policy that MK Stalin says may trigger another 'language war' in Tamil Nadu?
Explainers | Feb 27, 2025, 02:02 PM ISTThe language row involving the BJP-led Centre and the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu intensified with Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan asking the southern state to rise above politics, while the regional party hit back saying it won't budge from its 2-language policy.