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1 day, 19 hours ago

V-C stresses need for multilingual learning environment in primary schools

Commenting that the introduction of English medium in government schools has failed, Sharath Ananthamurthy, Vice-Chancellor of Kuvempu University, stressed the need for creating a multilingual learning environment in primary schools. Prof. Sharath Ananthamurthy said that the English medium had failed in schools because the teachers were not equipped enough. Such an environment will help children improve their capacity to negotiate …

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1 week, 6 days ago

'Learning multiple languages a big advantage’: Mohandas Pai weighs in on NEP debate

Hindustan Times

Former Infosys CFO and investor TV Mohandas Pai has strongly endorsed multilingual education, calling it a valuable skill that enhances career mobility across India. TV Mohandas Pai, chairman, Aarin Capital He emphasized that the three-language formula, introduced as part of the National Education Policy, has significantly contributed to professional opportunities. Defending multilingual education, Mazumdar-Shaw countered, "I speak six languages, and …

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2 weeks ago

Mother tongue-based multilingual education to help tribal children bridge linguistic divide in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu

To address language barriers among tribal students, the Andhra Pradesh government, through Samagra Shiksha, is implementing the Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education programme since 2019-20 academic year. Around 40,000 students from the tribal districts in the State are benefitting from the initiative in the 2024-25 academic year,” Samagra Shiksha State Project Director B. Srinivasa Rao told The Hindu. “Native speakers are …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Karnataka has historically been a multilingual, plural, multicultural society’: author Srikar Raghavan

The Hindu

Rama Bhima Soma, a game with no winners or losers, becomes an interesting metaphor for democracy in Srikar Raghavan’s book by the same name, which attempts to unpack the social, political and cultural histories of modern Karnataka in an original way. Additionally, it also helped him look at writers, activists and politicians through this “web of interconnections where you are …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

40% of global population doesn't have access to education in language they understand: UNESCO

The Hindu

Nearly 40% of the global population does not have access to education in a language they speak or understand, according to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring team. The team, in a report titled ‘Languages matter: Global guidance on multilingual education’, recommended implementation of multilingual education policies and practices to nations with the goal of creating educational systems that benefit all learners. …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

40% global population doesn't have access to education in language they understand, according to UNESCO

Hindustan Times

Forty per cent of the global population does not have access to education in a language they speak or understand, according to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring team. The team, which has come up with a report titled "Languages matter: Global guidance on multilingual education", noted that as migration increases, linguistic diversity is becoming a global reality and classrooms with learners …

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1 month ago

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Education, Research, and Innovation

Hindustan Times

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh – – Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, established in 1975 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, is proudly commemorating its 50th anniversary. 50 years of Excellence: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Celebrated for its outstanding academic programs and commitment to student success, MJPRU has earned an A++ grade in the 2023 NAAC assessment and holds top rankings …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Centre revamps websites, creates multilingual AI hub for better scheme outreach

The Hindu

The Union government has begun revamping its official websites and is working on an artificial intelligence hub to distribute information on government initiatives. The initiative, to “harmonise the government’s digital footprint,” was encouraged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who asked Ministry Secretaries to improve their websites at a recent meeting, according to MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan. As digital platforms emerge …

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2 months ago

Building resilient and inclusive learning systems for a global workforce

The Independent

Moodle is a Business Reporter client Mandatory training is more than just a checkbox – it’s one of the most consistent ways organisations connect with their employees, build skills, and align on priorities. To harness this potential, organisations need modern learning systems capable of: Tailoring training paths to match an employee’s role, skill level or career goals Providing culturally relevant, …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Chowrangee is Hyderabad’s new arts and culture platform

The Hindu

Hyderabad’s cultural scene receives a boost with Chowrangee, a new-age platform for arts and culture. The group’s inaugural event, Raag-o-Rang, features Hindustani vocalist Sounak Chattopadhyay and theatre practitioner Arpita Chatterjee portraying Gauhar Jaan in a multilingual solo musical. Love for two cities A group of music and theatre enthusiasts with a deep appreciation for Hyderabad and a strong connection with …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Shanghai to boost services for intl tourists

China Daily

Political advisers in Shanghai have proposed comprehensive measures to enhance the city's appeal as a gateway destination for inbound tourists, including improved multilingual services and digital public offerings. A collective proposal from some members of the Shanghai Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference suggested leveraging artificial intelligence-powered digital guide tools to meet tourists' diverse needs. "Currently, the lack …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

AI surveillance, multilingual chatbots & more: How Mahakumbh 2025 is going hi-tech

Firstpost

With the Mahakumbh Mela 2025 on the horizon, authorities are leaving no stone unturned in its preparation. From providing digital QR-based railway tickets to creating an AI-powered lost and found, the Prayagraj Mahakumbh is dubbed as the ‘Digital MahaKumbh that will blend ancient traditions with cutting-edge technology Dubbed the ‘Digital Mahakumbh’, the Prayagraj Mahakumbh is integrating advanced technologies like never …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Prayagraj transformed with multilingual signages, thematic decorations

India TV News

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is leaving no stone unturned to make Prayagraj's Mahakumbh 2025 a grand spiritual and cultural event. More than 1.5 million square feet of art and more than 0.33 million square feet of mural paintings have been completed, creating a unique spiritual atmosphere that enhances the experience for visitors. Grand preparations …

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3 months ago

Underwater drones, multilingual signages: Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, In a first, "underwater drones" capable of diving up to 100 meters will be deployed during the upcoming Maha Kumbh to provide round-the-clock surveillance at Sangam area in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, the Culture Ministry said on Sunday. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the Uttar Pradesh government is making "extensive preparations to ensure that Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj …

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3 months ago

From Underwater drones to multilingual signages, Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh 2025

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: In a first, "underwater drones" capable of diving up to 100 meters will be deployed during the upcoming Maha Kumbh to provide round-the-clock surveillance at Sangam area in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, the Culture Ministry said on Sunday. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the Uttar Pradesh government is making "extensive preparations to ensure that Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Multilingual handbook launched to ease medical journey of patients coming to Hyderabad

The Hindu

The Asian Institute of Gastroenterology in Hyderabad’s Somajiguda attracts a large number of patients from West Bengal and neighbouring northeastern states. To address these concerns, Milaap, a crowdfunding platform, has launched a caretaker’s handbook titled Making Healthcare Accessible in Hyderabad. The handbook, launched by Divya Devarajan, CEO of Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty and Prajavani State Nodal Officer, aims …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's xAI Rolls Out Upgraded Version of Grok 2 Chatbot to X Users for Free

Deccan Chronicle

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has announced that they have rolled out an upgraded version of Grok 2 chatbot to all users of X for free. xAI claims that the new version of the Grok 2 chatbot is three times faster and offers improved accuracy, instruction-following, and multilingual capabilities. Free users can ask Grok ten questions every two hours …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rana Daggubati interview: On ‘Solo Leveling’ and the untapped multilingual treasure trove of anime

The Hindu

Between the swirling maelstrom of cosplayers in neon wigs, teenagers swinging wooden katanas with a little too much flair, and an almost oppressive sea of yellow straw hats, a periodic “Kamehameha!” is hollered with unsettling conviction at Comic Con Delhi 2024. His eyes twinkle when they land on my homage to Eiichiro Oda’s popular series, and without missing a beat, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Prasar Bharati targets family-centric, multilingual content for new OTT platform

Live Mint

The platform, launched in November, will offer free access to shows from its linear TV channels, alongside select curated premium content from collaborations with streaming platforms like Lionsgate and Eros. Prasar Bharati already brings a fairly wide variety of content to its broadcasting and radio network, Dwivedi said, and the same strategy would be extended to the streaming vertical as …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Technology being leveraged to ensure clean, green and safe Mahakumbh-2025, says UP Deputy Chief Minister

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday said elaborate arrangements were made using advanced technology for the smooth conduct of the Prayagaraj Mahakumbh-2025. Addressing the media as part of a roadshow undertaken by him on behalf of the Uttar Pradesh government to extend invitation to the governments and people of different States to become a part of …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Multi-lingual singer Suchetha Satish, a Guinness World Record holder, to perform at the Soorya Festival in Thiruvananthapuram

The Hindu

“My motto has always been music beyond boundaries,” says 19-year-old Suchetha Satish, who is set to perform a multi-lingual international concert titled Music Beyond Borders on December 6 at the Soorya Festival in Thiruvananthapuram. Pursuing an undergraduate course in digital media and communications at the Middlesex University, Dubai campus, Suchetha is being trained by veteran Malayalam music director Jerry Amaldev …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Multilingual tour guides cashing in on visitor boom

China Daily

A tour guide communicates with foreign tourists in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture, Hunan province, in November. Unlike Chinese-speaking tour guides, many foreign language tour guides have been working independently in China and cooperating with travel agencies. Currently, a relatively slack season for inbound travel, the average daily income for a foreign language tour guide in China stands at …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Multilingual tour guides cashing in on visitor boom

China Daily

A tour guide communicates with foreign tourists in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture, Hunan province, in November. Unlike Chinese-speaking tour guides, many foreign language tour guides have been working independently in China and cooperating with travel agencies. Currently, a relatively slack season for inbound travel, the average daily income for a foreign language tour guide in China stands at …

Travel Language China English Thai Number Foreign

3 months, 4 weeks ago

RCB launches multilingual strategy with Kannada focus amid backlash over Hindi posts

Hindustan Times

Royal Challengers Bengaluru, one of the most popular teams in the Indian Premier League, has taken a significant step toward expanding its fan engagement by embracing a bold multilingual content strategy. I am confident our fans will love and embrace this inclusive initiative, which brings alive the true spirit of RCB of being Born in Bangalore, to thrill the entire …

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V-C stresses need for multilingual learning environment in primary schools

'Learning multiple languages a big advantage’: Mohandas Pai weighs in on NEP debate

Mother tongue-based multilingual education to help tribal children bridge linguistic divide in Andhra Pradesh

‘Karnataka has historically been a multilingual, plural, multicultural society’: author Srikar Raghavan

40% of global population doesn't have access to education in language they understand: UNESCO

40% global population doesn't have access to education in language they understand, according to UNESCO

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Education, Research, and Innovation

Centre revamps websites, creates multilingual AI hub for better scheme outreach

Building resilient and inclusive learning systems for a global workforce

Chowrangee is Hyderabad’s new arts and culture platform

Shanghai to boost services for intl tourists

AI surveillance, multilingual chatbots & more: How Mahakumbh 2025 is going hi-tech

Mahakumbh 2025: Prayagraj transformed with multilingual signages, thematic decorations

Underwater drones, multilingual signages: Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh

From Underwater drones to multilingual signages, Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh 2025

Multilingual handbook launched to ease medical journey of patients coming to Hyderabad

Elon Musk's xAI Rolls Out Upgraded Version of Grok 2 Chatbot to X Users for Free

Rana Daggubati interview: On ‘Solo Leveling’ and the untapped multilingual treasure trove of anime

Prasar Bharati targets family-centric, multilingual content for new OTT platform

Technology being leveraged to ensure clean, green and safe Mahakumbh-2025, says UP Deputy Chief Minister

Multi-lingual singer Suchetha Satish, a Guinness World Record holder, to perform at the Soorya Festival in Thiruvananthapuram

Multilingual tour guides cashing in on visitor boom

Multilingual tour guides cashing in on visitor boom

RCB launches multilingual strategy with Kannada focus amid backlash over Hindi posts