New Delhi/Chennai: Under attack from Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and political parties in the state, the UGC today decided to withdraw it controversial circular directing universities to ...

BJP, however, maintained it was in favour of promoting Hindi. NEW DELHI: Facing flak from opposition and even allies over a circular asking officials to increasingly use Hindi on social media for ...

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Tuesday sought the withdrawal of a UGC circular which it said seeks to push Hindi as a compulsory subject in all undergraduate courses across the ...

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Monday condemned New India Assurance Ltd for its "unjust circular" on Hindi implementation in the company. In a tweet, Stalin asked chairwoman of the ...

The circular said that Hindi would be taught as a 'general' third language at the primary level in Marathi- and English-medium schools Devendra Fadnavis at an event in Chikhali, Maharashtra, on ...

A row erupted in Tamil Nadu on Friday over a circular of the Southern Railway making English and Hindi mandatory as the languages of communication between divisional control officers and station ...

A new JIPMER circular directing the use of Hindi in records and communications has triggered a row, with the DMK planning a protest on Monday, seeking the withdrawal of the move, which comes amid ...

CHENNAI: Days after political parties vehemently protested against a circular on ‘imposition of Hindi’ in universities in Tamil Nadu, several varsities in the State are left bewildered. While many of ...

Amid protests from opposition parties in Tamil Nadu, the Southern Railway GM on Friday clarified that the circular asking its officials to speak only in English or Hindi would be withdrawn. A circular ...

NEW DELHI: Students of Delhi University (DU) colleges will have to pass a compulsory Hindi test to get their graduation degrees, if they have not studied the language till class 8, a circular said on ...

Political observers in Tamil Nadu are upset over some of the regional parties and Tamil extremist outfits which are making a hue and cry over the recent recruitment policy announced by the Railway ...

PMK founder S Ramadoss and MDMK chief Vaiko, both BJP’s Tamil Nadu allies, said in separate statements that Union Home Ministry had issued a circular to universities saying Hindi should be taught ...