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'India in future tense': New dictionary identifies 47 words for 2047
1 week, 5 days ago

'India in future tense': New dictionary identifies 47 words for 2047

Hindustan Times  

'Blue carbon', 'Culturnomics', 'Digital nomad', '15-minute city' and 'Flox' are among the 47 words that made it to a new dictionary, titled "India in Future Tense: 47 Words for 2047". The dictionary identifies the key trends that will be dominant when India turns 100 in 2047. The dictionary, which identifies the key trends that will be dominant when India turns …

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World Hindi Diwas 2024: 5 interesting facts about Hindi language you should know
11 months, 1 week ago

World Hindi Diwas 2024: 5 interesting facts about Hindi language you should know

India TV News  

India is a country where many types of languages are used for conversation, but Hindi is a language that connects most of the Indians. In today's time, where several international and regional languages have taken over the world, at present Hindi is recognised as the official language in India. 5 interesting facts about Hindi language Origin of the word 'Hindi': …

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How Tinder’s new dating dictionary is a guidebook to modern love
1 year, 10 months ago

How Tinder’s new dating dictionary is a guidebook to modern love

Live Mint  

You might have heard of ‘situationship’ making the rounds this Valentine’s Day but did you hear someone mention ‘per-file’, a perfect dating profile, or that they were looking for NDR, no-distance relationship? So, the popular dating app Tinder, in collaboration with youth culture brand, Under25, has come up with a Modern Dating Dictionary in India – a glossary of love …

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'Diya', 'Desh', 'Almirah': What are the Indian English Words Added to Oxford English Dictionary?
1 year, 10 months ago

'Diya', 'Desh', 'Almirah': What are the Indian English Words Added to Oxford English Dictionary?

News 18  

Pronunciation transcriptions and audio for more than 800 entries associated with Indian English, including words like ‘desh’, ‘bachcha’, ‘diya’, ‘almirah’ and ‘bindaas’, are now available in the Oxford English Dictionary. This most recent addition to the World English pronunciation audio archive fills a large gap for the 130 million Indian English speakers in India. I am delighted that we have …

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TMC Minister’s Film Dropped at Goa Film Festival; Bratya Basu Says It’s Politics
3 years, 1 month ago

TMC Minister’s Film Dropped at Goa Film Festival; Bratya Basu Says It’s Politics

News 18  

TMC leader Bratya Basu, also a filmmaker, alleges that his film, Dictionary, which was initially selected for screening at the 52nd International Film Festival, Goa scheduled to take place from November 20 to 29 was dropped at the last minute on flimsy grounds. Basu alleges that his film was among the 25 films which were part of the screening package …

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'Vax' chosen as Word of the Year 2021 by the Oxford Dictionary
3 years, 1 month ago

'Vax' chosen as Word of the Year 2021 by the Oxford Dictionary

India Today  

Word of the year 2021: The Oxford Dictionary has declared 'Vax' as the word of the year for the year 2021 due to its frequent usage throughout the year as medical breakthroughs happened around the world. According to 'a report into the language of vaccines' by Oxford Languages, the word 'vax' had appeared more than 72 times by September than …

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The Climate Change Dictionary: What Is Carbon Net-Zero?
3 years, 2 months ago

The Climate Change Dictionary: What Is Carbon Net-Zero?

The Quint  

Developed Vs Developing Countries When the United States and the United Kingdom and a whole bevvy of first world countries were polluting, they did it with zero checks and balances and handed over an already severely polluted up environment to younger Nations like India. These countries are now peddling a narrative that seems to put the entire onus of meeting …

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Moplah Massacre leaders removed from Indian freedom fighters dictionary
3 years, 4 months ago

Moplah Massacre leaders removed from Indian freedom fighters dictionary

Op India  

Variamkunnath Kunhamed Haji and Ali Musaliar, the leaders responsible for the Moplah Massacre of Hindus, will be removed from the Dictionary of Martyrs of India’s Freedom Struggle, The Hindu has reported. A three member panel that reviewed the fifth volume recommended the deletion as it came to the conclusion that the massacre was a fundamentalist movement bent on religious conversion …

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'Remdesivir' Added to Oxford Dictionary after Surge in Use During India's Second Covid-19 Wave
3 years, 6 months ago

'Remdesivir' Added to Oxford Dictionary after Surge in Use During India's Second Covid-19 Wave

News 18  

The coronavirus pandemic has played a major role in influencing the English language, with many words being added to the Oxford English Dictionary. In a note, the official website of OED said, “1,000 fully revised entries and nearly 700 new words and senses have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in our latest update, including deadname, staycation and social …

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Assembly Election 2021 Updates: BJP slams Mamata for letter to Oppn, says democracy should be 'last word' in her dictionary
3 years, 8 months ago

Assembly Election 2021 Updates: BJP slams Mamata for letter to Oppn, says democracy should be 'last word' in her dictionary

Firstpost  

7:42 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Assembly Elections 2021 LATEST Updates Phase 2 polling in Assam and Bengal concludes, says EC The Election Commission of India Thursday said that the second phase of Assam and West Bengal elections was conducted peacefully across 21,112 polling stations spread over 69 Assembly constituencies. While more than 73 lakh electorates across 10,592 Polling Stations are …

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