Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan reflected on the curious ways in which everyday language borrows from cars and cricket, observing how common expressions often stem from the world of sport and the road. Taking to his blog, Amitabh shared a motley of phrases used in daily life, such as hard work has “hit a speed breaker” to “pressing the accelerator” when picking up pace, or “putting the brakes on” at the first sign of trouble.“So much still to learn and understand .. e…
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New Delhi: Recent incidents and growing concerns around excessive online influence and cultural obsession among adolescents have renewed national debate on how foreign cultural content is being consumed by young Indians, and whether adequate guidance and balance are being provided at the family and institutional level. At the heart of this discussion lies a broader and more complex issue — India’s cultural confidence and the way its youth relate to their own language, traditions, and identity i…