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Hindi, other Indian languages should become axis of technology, science, justice: Amit Shah
New Delhi, September 14: Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his greetings on the occasion of Hindi Diwas today. He emphasised the unifying role of Indian languages in preserving the nation's cultural heritage and also highlighted their growing importance in technology, governance, and global engagement.
Hindi important aspect of growing global interest in our culture, traditions: EAM extends wishes on Hindi Diwas
New Delhi, September 14: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar extended warm greetings on the occasion of Hindi Diwas on Sunday.
J&K L-G says India's diversity of languages is symbol of its unity
Srinagar, Aug 23: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha said on Saturday that the diversity of languages is the symbol of India's unity and all languages in the country must be given equal opportunity to grow.
In the past, language was used as a means to divide India: Amit Shah
New Delhi, June 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Thursday that language was previously used as a means to divide India, adding that the Centre would ensure that Indian languages become a powerful medium to unite the country.
Language is the soul of a nation, not just a medium of communication, says Union Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi, June 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that languages were not just a medium of communication, but the soul of the nation, further stating that it was necessary to keep languages alive and enrich them.
Assam govt makes Assamese compulsory official language across state except Barak Valley, BTR districts
Guwahati, April 15: 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 and Bodo will be used respectively in the districts of Barak Valley and Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR).
MoS for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai highlights efforts to promote Hindi
New Delhi, April 2: Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Wednesday, highlighted the Ministry of Home Affairs' efforts to promote Hindi, ensuring compliance with constitutional provisions and accelerating its use in official work, in line with the Official Language Resolution of 1968.
We will only accept English: MDMK's Vaiko accuses Centre of imposing Hindi
New Delhi, March 21: MDMK MP Vaiko on Friday accused the Central government of imposing Hindi across all fields and departments, asserting that his party would only accept English as the official language.
Joint regional official language conference for east and northeast regions held in Guwahati
Guwahati, March 5: The Joint Regional Official Language Conference and Award Distribution Ceremony for the East and Northeast regions, organized by the Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, was held in Guwahati on Wednesday.