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Hindi push assault on diversity, India's spirit

Language connects and unites, but it could also be a major cause of conflict and disintegration.

19 Sept 2019 2:56 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah speaks to the press. (Photo: PTI)

UT's of J&K, Ladakh to join northern council meet

J&K and Laddakh were earlier represented as one state in the meeting of the northern zonal council, last held at...

19 Sept 2019 2:31 AM IST

DMK treasurer MK Stalin. (Photo: File)

MK Stalin postpones protest after Shah's clarification on 'Imposition'...

Shah said that while unity in diversity is India's defining trait, a common language is needed as a culturally unifying...

18 Sept 2019 8:50 PM IST

This is not an era of third-degree. We need to use scientific methods for investigation. This is possible if modernization of police force is done in the right manner. Police must think four steps ahead of criminals and criminal-minded people. Amit Shah said. (Photo: ANI)

'Never asked for imposing Hindi over others, only as a 2nd language':...

This remark by Amit Shah was seen as a major threat to local languages in many states and many politicians came out...

18 Sept 2019 6:35 PM IST

Speaking at the condolence meeting organised by the South Indian Artistes Association for Karunanidhi on Monday, Rajinikanth had said many leaders were present during the funeral at Marina. (Photo: PTI)

'Can't impose one in India': Rajinikanth on Shah's appeal for Hindi as...

'Common language not just for India but any country is good for its unity and progress,' he also said.

18 Sept 2019 1:35 PM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah speaks in the Rajya Sabha during Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

No compromise on security of India, says home minister

Admitting that there may be some initial problem in major reforms, he assured that these would soon be sorted out.

18 Sept 2019 4:05 AM IST

BJPs victory in 2019 made history by becoming the first single party in India in three decades to win the majority. Over the last decade, political parties have broadly been divided into two groups, the UPA and the NDA. (Photo: ANI)

Home Minister Amit Shah questions multi-party democracy system, asks...

Taking dig at successive governments led by Cong, Shah said during their tenure, there was policy paralysis and govt had...

17 Sept 2019 7:04 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah

Shah holds meet amid intel of militants' bid to enter J&K

In view of alerts, restrictions not to be lifted in Valley.

17 Sept 2019 2:25 AM IST

Kamal Haasan is one of the biggest names in Indian cinema and has appeared in more than 200 films since making his debut aged six over half a century ago. (Photo: AFP)

Kamal Haasan: Battle for Tamil will be fiercer than Jallikattu stir

Kamal reminded the rulers that Unity in Diversity was a promise made by the leaders when India finally won its freedom...

17 Sept 2019 2:04 AM IST

According to the official order, Virajpet BJP MLA K G Bopaiah wrote to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa requesting him to cancel Tipu Jayanti celebrations. (Photo: File)

BS Yediyurappa disagrees with Shah's remark on Hindi language

Shah had openly pushed for the 'one nation, one language' agenda during the celebration of Hindi Diwas last week.

17 Sept 2019 2:02 AM IST

Tamil Nadu: DMK to protest against centre's Hindi 'imposition' across...

A controversy had erupted after Shah said that Hindi is the only language that can unite the country.

16 Sept 2019 8:50 PM IST

Jairam Ramesh. (Photo: PTI/File)

India nation of many languages, says Jairam Ramesh

Stalin, Vijayan warn of protests against imposition of Hindi'.

16 Sept 2019 6:17 AM IST