Agartala, Feb 19 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday underlined the importance of promoting the Hindi language alongside local languages, saying it (Hindi) plays a vital role in communication and national unity. The Chief Minister said that as part of efforts to strengthen Hindi while respecting linguistic diversity, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has chosen Agartala to host the Joint Regional Official Language Conference (Rajbhasha Sammelan) of the Northern, Eastern, and Nor…
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New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) On the Jayanti of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Thursday that the nation bows in reverence to the visionary leader, exceptional administrator, strategic thinker, and champion of Swarajya. He said that Shivaji Maharaj’s life continues to inspire generations. “May his courage inspire us, his governance guide us, and his spirit of justice and self-respect strengthen our society,” the Prime Minister said.PM Modi took to the social …
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the immense talent and boundless potential of India’s students during the ongoing ninth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026, emphasising that they hold the complete ability to transform their dreams into reality. In a message shared on X on Monday, the Prime Minister highlighted the core purpose of the interactive programme, saying that ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ aims to guide young minds on how to channel their abilities and skills meaning…
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The government sanctioned a budget of Rs 16.97 crore in 2025-26 for promotion and preservation of 11 classical languages, Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Monday. He said the Sanskrit language is promoted through three Central Universities – Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi; Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University, New Delhi and National Sanskrit University, Tirupati. The Minister identif…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) In a landmark cultural handover, the Central Sanskrit University on Tuesday presented a rare 233-year-old Sanskrit manuscript of the Valmikiramayaṇam (with the Tattvadipikaṭika) to Nripendra Misra, Chairman of the Executive Council of Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library at Teen Murti here, an official said.The manuscript, previously loaned to Rashtrapati Bhavan, has now been permanently gifted to the Antarrashtriya Ram Katha Sangrahalaya (International Ram Katha Mu…
Jaipur, Dec 25 (IANS) Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade said on Thursday that a convocation ceremony symbolises a new beginning in a student’s life.He emphasised that obtaining a degree should not be the sole objective; equal importance must be given to the development of intellectual abilities, moral values, and a sense of responsibility toward the nation.He noted that the convocation (Samavartan Sanskar) is rooted in ancient Indian tradition, where teachers delivered final guidance to stude…
Bhopal, Dec 22 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government is set to incorporate dedicated education on cows into its school curriculum, emphasising their cultural, health, and scientific significance. School Education Minister Uday Pratap Singh on Monday announced that specialised schools are being developed in Rajgarh and Narsinghpur districts, where students will initially learn Sanskrit, Vedas, and Yoga. “As we progress further, we will introduce education on cows,” the minister said, adding th…
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