The Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued an order making Hindi a “generally” taught third language for students from Class 1 to Class 5 in Marathi and English medium schools, PTI reported.

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People who speak English in India will "soon feel ashamed," according to a senior government minister from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. But the party's efforts ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Hindi should not just be a language of conversation or administration, but should also become a language of science, technology, the judiciary and the ...