A senior secondary school in Bikaner, Rajasthan, has received orders to replace Urdu with Sanskrit as a third language due to low enrollment in Urdu classes. The decision follows a similar ...

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Thirty-five years after Uttar Pradesh (UP) adopted Urdu as its second official language, chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s speech in the state assembly has revived the contentious issue over the ...

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Mandala Murders, the Vaani Kapoor-led thriller show, is set to be released on Netflix this year. The makers dropped the official teaser during the Next on Netflix event in Mumbai which garnered a ...

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Samajwadi Party leader Mata Prasad Pandey demanded inclusion of the Urdu translation of House proceedings. The SP leader's remark evoked a sharp response from Yogi Adityanath, who slammed Akhilesh ...

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday slammed Samajwadi Party for demanding translation of House proceedings in Urdu as well, saying they send their own children to English medium schools but want ...

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