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How the BBC’s Learn Cornish podcast could help boost this minority language

Cornish is part of the Celtic family of languages, traditionally spoken in Cornwall in the south-west of Great Britain. From the medieval period onwards, speakers in the region gradually shifted to English, leaving only a handful with knowledge of Cornish in the far west of Cornwall by the 18th and…

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Learning another language appears to slow brain ageing, scientists say

Study finds those who speak two languages have brains that appear around six years younger than those who speak one

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Cutting language courses puts social mobility at risk, say UK experts

Exclusive: University moves and falling exam entries fuel concerns about opportunities for working-class pupils

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Meet the Zillennials: The luckiest micro-generation in the workforce, born between 1993 and 1998

Zillennials dodged two recessions and learned two technological languages. Now they're out-earning everyone.

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Ulysses in isiZulu: why an African translation of the classic Irish novel matters in today’s world

Every year on 16 June, readers around the world celebrate Bloomsday, the annual commemoration of Irish writer James Joyce’s landmark 1922 novel Ulysses.

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Box office collections at multiplexes rise 21% in H1 2026: MAI

Indian multiplexes witnessed a significant 21% year-on-year surge in box office collections during the first half of 2026. This robust growth is being attributed to a diverse array of successful films across languages and genres. Hit movies like 'Border 2' and 'Welcome to the Jungle' drew audiences back, signaling strong…

The Economic Times

CBSE issues three-language policy guidelines; big update for class 10 students

The CBSE has clarified its three-language policy, assuring current Class X students that they are unaffected. Students in Classes VII, VIII, and IX will also be exempt from board exams in a third language upon reaching Class X. Those already studying two foreign languages can continue but must add an…

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Canadian proverb of the day: "Do not yell 'dinner' until your knife is in the loaf" and a lesson on humility, patience

A premature celebration of success often jinxes the outcome and though it's a little superstitious but such little warnings are strewn across all languages and cultures and this one goes to old Canadian wisdom. There are similar proverbs in English: Don't count your chickens before they hatch, and a familiar…

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Digital boost for Indigenous-language books in outback

A global online reading platform has been engaged to get more books written in First Nations languages to remote Indigenous communities.

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Three-language formula: Class 7-9 students can continue with existing combo, says CBSE

CBSE students in Classes 7-9 who chose two foreign languages will now continue them until Class 10, easing concerns over the new three-language policy. This change ensures continuity for current students, with the policy's stricter Indian language requirement applying prospectively from Class 6. The board will soon issue a formal…

The Economic Times

Bello! Why gen Alpha subconsciously speaks the language of the Minions

From global loanwords and garbled Italian, the slang of the children of millennials doesn’t just share elements with Minionese, it may have absorbed it

The Guardian - UK

‘Even if you know what you’re doing, everyone should use vibe coding’ – how a tech influencer got me excited about AI again

Is the MacBook Neo worth it for students? I spoke to a tech influencer who told me it’s all about vibe coding.

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Malayalam cinema veteran Mammootty receives Padma Bhushan from President Murmu

Veteran actor Mammootty was honored with the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award, by President Droupadi Murmu. This prestigious recognition celebrates his remarkable five-decade-long career in Indian cinema. A three-time National Award winner, Mammootty's extensive work spans multiple languages, solidifying his status as a pivotal figure in Malayalam cinema and…

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PFRDA launches AI-powered portal to transform pension grievance redressal

The PFRDA has unveiled 'Pension Sahayak,' an AI-powered platform designed to streamline pension services. This initiative aims to boost inclusivity and accessibility by supporting 22 Indian languages and offering voice-based grievance submission. The system ensures timely resolution through automated escalations, marking a significant stride in citizen-centric digital governance for pension…

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NEET re-exam went well; we are 100 per cent confident: NTA Director General

More than 20 lakh candidates appeared for the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination on June 21 across 5,440 centres in India and 14 centres abroad. The examination was conducted in 13 languages amid unprecedented security measures and extensive coordination between the Centre, state governments and various agencies.

The Economic Times

Reliance’s AI ambitions & other key takeaways from its 2026 AGM

Reliance Industries is aggressively pursuing AI leadership in India, aiming to build sovereign infrastructure and develop AI solutions for the nation. The company announced plans for a significant Jio IPO, a rapid expansion of its quick commerce business, and the integration of AI across its network and media platforms.

The Economic Times

Reliance AGM 2026 Key Takeaways: Jio IPO, AI, satellite connectivity, JioTeleFrame & more; 10 biggest announcements from Ambani's vision for the future

Reliance AGM 2026 Key Takeaways: Reliance Industries unveiled ambitious plans at its AGM 2026, including the approval of Jio Platforms' IPO and the development of India's sovereign AI backbone. The company also announced plans for satellite connectivity, AI-powered services in 22 Indian languages, and expansion in manufacturing and retail.

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JioStar rolls out JAMS, betting on GenAI to reshape premium content production

JioStar, Reliance's media arm, has launched JioStar GenAI Media Studio. This platform uses artificial intelligence to create premium content for India. The initiative was announced at Reliance Industries' AGM. JioStar leads India's media market with a significant viewership share. The platform aims to produce content across various languages and formats…

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Gender-neutral pronouns in French exams: how language classrooms respond to linguistic change

When an exam board for England, Wales and Northern Ireland recently clarified that students are now permitted to use gender-inclusive or gender-neutral forms in French, Spanish and German exams, it marked more than a technical adjustment to assessment criteria.

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Top Solutions for Video Editing, Voice, and Content Creation in 2026

In 2026, artificial intelligence continues to reshape how digital content is created, edited, and distributed. From automated video production and realistic voice synthesis to platforms that help users discover the best AI tools, modern solutions are making it easier than ever for creators, marketers, and businesses to produce high-quality content…

The Independent UK

Bluey to be dubbed in Indigenous Australian language for first time

Five episodes will be dubbed into Yolŋu Matha, spoken by Yolŋu communities in north-east Arnhem Land, in Australia’s Northern Territory

The Economic Times

South Park Commons backed Maya Research wants to build a voice interface that speaks like a local

Maya Research is developing conversational AI models designed to speak and respond like native speakers across languages and cultural contexts, aiming to serve the next four to five billion internet users.

The Conversation

Language matters for disaster warnings – this community didn’t get useful flood alerts

In an age of instant communication, it is easy to assume that everyone receives disaster warnings. Smartphones buzz, sirens sound, alerts flash across screens. But for millions of people who speak minority or Indigenous languages, the message often stops short.

Fortune

'Work hard, stay loyal, and the system will reward you': the Boomer credo is a Gen X betrayal and a Millennial pipe dream

Four generations have four different "generational contracts," research from O.C. Tanner found. It comes down to a question of belief in the system.

Latin Times

FIFA Caves to Pressure and Allows Spanish at All World Cup 2026 Press Conferences After Backlash

The change follows several incidents in which journalists were told they could not use Spanish because translation services for the language were not available at certain press conferences

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