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'Plainly Discriminatory:' Language Experts Slam Reform UK's Plan to Criminalise Non-English Election Materials

Nigel Farage's Reform UK has come under fire after proposing restrictions on non-English election campaign materials.

International Business Times UK

CBSE clarifies R3 rule: Class 10 students of 2027-28 batch must clear school-based third language assessment for pass certificate

The Central Board of Secondary Education has issued new guidelines regarding third language assessments. Students must pass school-based internal assessments for their third language subject. This requirement is mandatory for receiving the CBSE Secondary School Examination pass certificate. The National Education Policy 2020 recommends learning three languages, with two being…

The Economic Times

Children Raised Between Separated Parents Learn Something About Love That Others Never Do

The Education No One Enrols Them InYou packed a bag on Sunday nights. Maybe it was a small blue duffel, maybe a school bag repurposed, maybe you learned to leave certain things at each house so you'd never have to carry everything. The logistics of a divided childhood are mundane…

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5 AI Tools You'll Wish You Started Using Sooner

AI has quietly become one of the biggest productivity upgrades of the decade. From generating presentations in minutes to organizing messy notes and creating stunning visuals, the latest AI tools are making everyday work faster and less stressful. The best part is that many of these platforms are beginner-friendly and…

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S Janaki, known as Nightingale of South India, dies at 88

Veteran playback singer S. Janaki, known as the Nightingale of South India, has passed away. She was a renowned artist who graced the music industry for many years. Janaki's distinctive voice captivated audiences across multiple South Indian languages. Her extensive career included thousands of memorable and popular songs. The music…

The Economic Times

Hornbill Festival in Nagaland Is the Cultural Event That Changes How You See India

The thing nobody tells you before you goYou expect colour. You expect drums. You have seen the photographs, the headdresses made from the tail feathers of the great Indian hornbill, the warriors in full Naga regalia standing against a pine-green hillside outside Kohima. What the photographs cannot carry is the…

Times Life

Peddi OTT Release in 4 Languages With a Big Twist

Peddi is a core story of determination. The lead role in Peddi is played by Ram Charan, who is a young man from the village and whose life has no easy road ahead of him. Peddi is fearless and full of competitive spirit, which makes him a great sports entertainer.…

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An aboriginal Australian community in northern Queensland speaks a language with no words for left or right, only north, south, east and west

Imagine asking someone to move their "left foot" and receiving a puzzled look, not because they misunderstood you, but because their language has no words for left or right. Instead, speakers of Guugu Yimithirr, an Aboriginal Australian language spoken in northern Queensland, would say "move your east foot" or "step…

The Times of India

Meta says aggressively working to combat child exploitation on apps

Meta detailed its AI-powered efforts to fight child exploitation across its platforms. The company stated it is investing more resources to protect young users. Newer AI systems now cover most online languages for enforcement. Meta removed millions of suspicious accounts and exploitative content globally. Government sources await Meta's official response…

The Economic Times

Cutting language courses will be a costly mistake

Letters: Sara Robertson, Raisa McNab and John Worne fear that Britain risks becoming a monolingual island in a multilingual world. Plus letters from Dr Darren Paffey, Janet Fraser and Ilona Marchant

The Guardian - UK

Andhra Pradesh to become 'India's first' AI-powered tourism state

Andhra Pradesh plans to become India's first AI-powered tourism state. The state will implement the NiVU AI platform across over one hundred tourist destinations. This initiative aims to enhance visitor experiences through advanced artificial intelligence services. Tourists can access information via QR codes in over 130 languages. The free service…

The Economic Times

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…

The Conversation

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

The Conversation

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.

The Economic Times

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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The Times of India

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…

AAP

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.

The Economic Times

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 Guardian - UK

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

TechRadar

‘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.

The Economic Times

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…

The Economic Times

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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