Topic: Hindi
Official Language Committee’s Recommendations
The 11th volume of the Official Language Committee was submitted to President Murmu in September 2022. Key facts The committee recommended using Hindi as a medium of instruction...
September 14: Hindi Diwas
Hindi Diwas is observed every year on September 14 to commemorate the adoption of Hindi as the official language of India. Key Facts On September 14, 1949, the...
India’s Contribution for Hindi @ UN project
India has contributed $800,000 to the Hindi@UN project to encourage the use of Hindi in the United Nations (UN). What is the ‘Hindi @ UN’ project? It is...
AICTE Creating Database to Promote Higher Education in Regional Languages: PM
All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) has announced that it is creating a database of resources so that colleges can offer more programmes in the regional languages...
IRCTC upgrades chatbot ‘ASK DISHA’
IRCTC introduced the Artificial Intelligence-based on-line chatbot ‘ASKDISHA’ in 2018, which assists the users of the site in ticket booking and tourism. It was recently seen in news,...
22nd edition of Ethnologue released
The 22nd edition of the world language database Ethnologue was recently released. As per the list, Hindi is the third most spoken language of the world in 2019....
After English and Mandarin, Hindi-the third most spoken language in the world
With 615 million speakers all over the world, Hindi is the third most spoken language in the world. English is at the top with 1,132 million speakers followed...
Vinod Kumar Shukla to receive the first ‘Mathrubhumi Book of the Year award’
Renowned Hindi poet and novelist Vinod Kumar Shukla was selected for the inaugural edition of the ‘Mathrubhumi Book of the Year’ award for his translated book ‘Blue Is...
January 10: World Hindi Day
The World Hindi day is celebrated every year on January 10 in order to promote the language world-wide. It is celebrated by Indian Embassies that are located all...
Special Textbooks by Uttar Pradesh Government for Kids suffering from Intellectual Disabilities
In perhaps first such move in the country, the Uttar Pradesh Government has started developing textbooks from classes 1 to 5 of Hindi, English and Mathematics subjects for...
