Articles for Regional Languages

Affordable subscriptions, wide content selection drive audio entertainment growth
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Affordable subscriptions, wide content selection drive audio entertainment growth

Live Mint  

Audio entertainment startups Pocket FM, Kuku FM, and Pratilipi FM are gaining in popularity, especially beyond the metro cities, thanks to affordable subscription plans and a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction content that keeps users glued to the platforms. Pratilipi’s audio content vertical Pratilipi FM, although a tiny portion of the firm’s overall business, grew 300% between from August …

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RCB celebrates Kannada heritage, to dub content videos in multiple languages
3 weeks, 3 days ago

RCB celebrates Kannada heritage, to dub content videos in multiple languages

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru has long been a pioneer in the world of sports and digital content, with a fanbase that spans the globe. Building on its strong ties to its Karnataka roots, RCB is deepening its connection with its fans by offering content in multiple languages, with Kannada as the first launch on the day of Karnataka Rajyotsava. In addition …

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Nearly 37,000 SC judgements since 1947 translated in Hindi with the help of AI: CJI Chandrachud
3 months ago

Nearly 37,000 SC judgements since 1947 translated in Hindi with the help of AI: CJI Chandrachud

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Nearly 37,000 Supreme Court judgements since Independence have been translated into Hindi and now the process is underway to translate them in other regional languages, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said on Thursday. The CJI also urged lawyers to give "neutral citations" of judgements from electronic Supreme Court Reports during the hearings. The top court, while launching the …

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Shed the myopia, refocus on the relevance of English
3 months ago

Shed the myopia, refocus on the relevance of English

The Hindu  

The aspiration to have their child/children speak in English is a dream that many Indian parents have, recognising its critical role in ensuring better socioeconomic opportunities. Since India’s independence, educational policies such as the National Education Policy 2020, influenced by political ideologies, have aimed to restrict the spread of the English language and diminish its significance across various sectors. The …

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Use of regional languages in High Courts remains limited
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Use of regional languages in High Courts remains limited

The Hindu  

In a growing movement to make justice more accessible, lawyers and legal experts are increasingly advocating for the use of regional languages in high court proceedings, where English remains the official language. Out of India’s 25 High Courts, only four — Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar — are allowed to use Hindi in their proceedings and legal documents. …

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Supreme Court confirms use of AI in legal research and translation
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court confirms use of AI in legal research and translation

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court of India has confirmed that AI is being used in various tasks including translation of judicial documents, enhancing legal research and automating multiple processes. The minister also added that a Committee had been formed by the Supreme Court Judge to oversee translation of important Supreme Court and High Court judgments. Until August 5, the Supreme Court has …

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JoinDevOps Launches DevOps with AWS Course in Regional Languages
4 months, 1 week ago

JoinDevOps Launches DevOps with AWS Course in Regional Languages

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: JoinDevOps, a brand of Mettkom Technologies Pvt. This innovative program aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the DevOps and Cloud engineering sector. Course Highlights: - Focuses on integrating software development and IT system management using AWS - Hands-on experience with a live e-commerce project - Covers DevOps fundamentals, AWS tools, automation, and cloud …

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Supreme Court of India implements AI for judicial translation, legal research: Centre
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court of India implements AI for judicial translation, legal research: Centre

India TV News  

The Supreme Court of India has implemented Artificial Intelligence language technology to translate judicial documents, improve legal research, and automate various processes. The minister informed that a Committee led by an Hon’ble Judge of the Supreme Court has been established to oversee the translation of important Supreme Court and High Court judgments into vernacular languages. Furthermore, the AI translation committees …

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Sansad TV to broadcast live Lok Sabha proceedings in 10 regional languages
5 months ago

Sansad TV to broadcast live Lok Sabha proceedings in 10 regional languages

The Hindu  

For the first time, the proceedings of the Lok Sabha will be available in ten languages in real-time. However, by the end of the month, the Lok Sabha proceedings will be available in English, Hindi, and ten regional languages on YouTube. In the live Telugu rendition of Monday’s Lok Sabha proceedings, for instance, the interpreter appeared to quickly follow the …

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CJI calls for regional languages training in legal studies and courts
5 months, 1 week ago

CJI calls for regional languages training in legal studies and courts

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Batting for the need to teach law courses in regional languages and in simpler parlance, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, on Saturday, said it was imperative to use regional languages in legal proceedings to make the case understandable for general litigants. He said that the inability to explain the principles of law to the general public in simple …

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Vernacular Education: How Studying In Own Language Can Enhance Learning Outcomes for Students
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Vernacular Education: How Studying In Own Language Can Enhance Learning Outcomes for Students

ABP News  

By Rohit Kumar Gupta Education serves as a powerful equalising force because it is capable of dismantling barriers and fostering opportunities for individuals across diverse backgrounds. The National Testing Agency conducts these exams in 13 languages, including Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, and Telugu, and this aligns with India's ethos of diversity and inclusion, providing a fair and accessible platform for …

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PM Modi chairs meet to review preparedness for heat wave conditions
8 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi chairs meet to review preparedness for heat wave conditions

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed India’s heat preparedness plans with senior officials on Thursday. The India Meteorological Department earlier this month had forecast summer temperatures in most parts of the country to be “above normal”, particularly in Central India and western peninsular India. An official statement said Mr. Modi chaired a meeting where he was briefed about the …

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Making books relevant for children: A battle in the digital age
11 months, 1 week ago

Making books relevant for children: A battle in the digital age

The Hindu  

In an era dominated by smartphones, tablets, and countless electronic gadgets, there are concerns about children losing out on the enchanting world of books. “Unless and until an organisation, or a school or a local library procures these books, many children have no free access to literature,” adds Sreeja. Mahesh Balasubramaniam, one of the founders of Paperback bookstore that stocks …

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Year Ender 2023: Major Changes in India's Educational Landscape Under NEP 2020 Implementation
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Year Ender 2023: Major Changes in India's Educational Landscape Under NEP 2020 Implementation

News 18  

It is fitting to pause and reflect on the significant developments that have swept across the Indian education landscape this year concerning the National Education Policy 2020 as 2023 comes to an end. Let’s delve into the highlights and major progress that has transformed the educational landscape in India this year: Multilingual Textbooks to Promote Regional Languages One of the …

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UG Programme Textbooks to be Available in Gujarati, Punjabi, Marathi Languages by June Next Year
1 year ago

UG Programme Textbooks to be Available in Gujarati, Punjabi, Marathi Languages by June Next Year

News 18  

Textbooks for undergraduate courses in arts, commerce, and science are set to be offered in Gujarati, Punjabi, and Marathi languages, to start with, by June 2024. The University Grants Commission has identified state universities in each of the three states to identify authors to write these textbooks, which will then be available in digital format. The initiative for developing course …

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CLAT can be conducted in regional languages | NTA tells Delhi High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

CLAT can be conducted in regional languages | NTA tells Delhi High Court

India Today  

Recently, the National Testing Agency, NTA, told the Delhi High Court that it can conduct the Common Law Admission Test in regional languages such as Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, and others. A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad has asked NTA to file an affidavit on the issue, observing that when entrance examinations for …

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After BCI, NTA Offers To Conduct CLAT In Regional Languages; Files Affidavit Before Delhi High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

After BCI, NTA Offers To Conduct CLAT In Regional Languages; Files Affidavit Before Delhi High Court

Live Law  

In an ongoing litigation for making the law school entrance exam CLAT more accessible to aspirants not proficient in English language, the National Testing Agency has informed the Delhi High Court that it is in a position to conduct CLAT-UG 2024 examination in regional languages.Earlier, Bar Council of India had made a similar submission and stated that the current arrangement …

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Delhi HC seeks NTA's response on CLAT be held in regional languages
1 year, 3 months ago

Delhi HC seeks NTA's response on CLAT be held in regional languages

News 18  

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the stand of the National Testing Agency on a PIL seeking the Common Law Admission Test 2024 be held in all regional languages listed in the Constitution’s Eighth Schedule, and not just in English. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad asked the NTA, which conducts competitive …

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PM lauds SC for delivering orders in regional languages; CJI reacts with folded hands
1 year, 4 months ago

PM lauds SC for delivering orders in regional languages; CJI reacts with folded hands

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the Supreme Court for its move to translate operative parts of its judgments in regional languages, with Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud acknowledging the praise. The CJI had recently announced that the Supreme Court would use artificial intelligence to provide judgements, written in English, in regional languages. He said …

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In Independence Day Speech, Prime Minister Thanks Supreme Court For Making Judgments Available In Regional Languages
1 year, 4 months ago

In Independence Day Speech, Prime Minister Thanks Supreme Court For Making Judgments Available In Regional Languages

Live Law  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech, thanked the Supreme Court for ensuring that the judgments are translated into regional languages. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day Speech,thanks the #SupremeCourt for translating judgments in regional languages.#IndependenceDay #IndependenceDay2023 pic.twitter.com/XyEhxUdTJ7 — Live Law August 15, 2023 Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud had recently announced the plan to …

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In A First, Orissa HC Delivers Judgement in Odia As It Celebrates 75 Years of Its Establishment
1 year, 4 months ago

In A First, Orissa HC Delivers Judgement in Odia As It Celebrates 75 Years of Its Establishment

News 18  

For the first time in its history, Orissa High Court pronounced a verdict in the Odia language on the day it celebrated 75 years of its establishment. Notably, 50 paperless courts covering 23 districts of Odisha were inaugurated on July 3 in virtual mode by Orissa High Court Chief Justice Dr Justice S Muralidhar. With the inauguration of 50 new …

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Experts collaborate to develop Maithili glossary for technical terms
1 year, 6 months ago

Experts collaborate to develop Maithili glossary for technical terms

Hindustan Times  

Experts in Sanskrit, Maithili, journalism, chemistry, and environmental sciences collaborated to develop a glossary of Maithili for technical terms in journalism, chemistry, and environmental sciences in a five-day workshop at LN Mithila University, which concluded on Saturday. “Over 2,000 words were translated from English to Maithili in journalism and mass media and compiled into a glossary, which will be published …

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10 Indian languages to get technical-term dictionaries
1 year, 7 months ago

10 Indian languages to get technical-term dictionaries

The Hindu  

The Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, which works under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Education, is rushing to create technical and scientific terminology in 10 Indian languages underrepresented in the learning landscape. The dictionaries will be distributed to State education boards, universities, engineering institutes, and the National Testing Agency that conducts entrance examinations such as the Common …

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Regional hip-hop and the big shift
1 year, 8 months ago

Regional hip-hop and the big shift

The Hindu  

Among the most visible hip-hop artists in India are those singing in Hindi, Punjabi and English. When you’re a Dakhni rapper such as Bengaluru-bred Pasha Bhai, you’re in a niche within a niche — as one of the few artists who makes music in a lesser-known language in Indian pop culture. Mo Joshi, co-founder of Azadi Records, who has worked …

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