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'Gehraiyaan' Starring Deepika Padukone, 2nd Most Viewed Hindi Direct-To-OTT Film In 2022
Deepika Padukone's film "Gehraiyaan" is still generating the most hype in B-Town after already being out for half a year. Sources from Ormax Media state that "Gehraiyaan" attracted a sizable audience in 2022. This year, it is the second-most-watched Hindi direct-to-Ott release. Deepika Padukone, Ananya Pandey, Siddhant Chaturvedi, and Dhairya Karwa played the… read-more
Tags: Deepika Padukone, Gehraiyaan, Ott Platform, Hindi, film
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UN General Assembly Adopts Multilingualism, Mentions Hindi, Bangla & Urdu For First Time
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted multilingualism, an India-sponsored resolution, for the first time mentioning Hindi language. With this, UN will continue to disseminate messages and communications in official as well as non-official languages, which includes Hindi language. Furthermore, the resolution also mentions Bangla and Urdu for the first time. Ambassador TS Tirumurti welcomed the gesture and expressed gratitude… read-more
Tags: UN, UNGA, Multilingualism, TS Tirumurti, Hindi
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New Commercial For 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' Hints Return Of Dayaben
Actor Disha Vakani, who portrayed Dayaben in the iconic Hindi sitcom "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah" (TMKOC), is expected to return, according to a recent promo. Despite Jethalal's warning in the trailer that Sundar could be lying, Sundar tells his sister is on her way to Gokuldham society. Vakani quit "TMKOC" in 2017. TMKOC tells the story of daily events in Mumbai's Gokuldham Society and the people that live there.
Tags: TMKOC, sitcom, Hindi, Dayaben, Mumbai
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Kiccha Sudeep Comments On Hindi Being National Language 'Talking On Behalf Of Everybody'
Kiccha Sudeep pondered on the argument he'd begun about Hindi being the national language, as well as the social media back-and-forth he'd had with Ajay Devgn. When the matter got political, he stated that he was unconcerned and declined to participate in any more talks. However, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the problem, he opted to answer, claiming that he was speaking on behalf of everyone, not only Kannadigas.
Tags: Kiccha Sudeep, Ajay Devgn, PM Modi, Hindi, national language
Courtesy: Indian Express
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Former Karnataka CM Slams Ajay Devgn Over 'National Language' Remarks
Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has slammed Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan over his national language remarks. After Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn lashed out at actor Kiccha Sudeep on Twitter for stating that Hindi is no longer the national language, Kumaraswamy is now slamming the 'Singham' actor. Taking to Twitter, he wrote, "Actor @ajaydevgn is not only hyper in nature but also shows his ludicrous behaviour."
Tags: national language, Hindi, Ajay Devgn, Karnataka, Bollywood
Courtesy: ANI
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LinkedIn Adds Hindi In Its Interface; Targets 600 Million People Globally
LinkedIn, famous as a job-sharing platform, on December 2, launched its Hindi interface, targeting 600 million Hindi speakers globally. The platform will now support 25 languages globally. Users can access their feed, profile, jobs, messaging, and create content in Hindi on iOS, Android, and desktops, reported PTI. "We are strengthening our vision to create economic opportunity for every member of the workforce,'' said Ashutosh Gupta, India… read-more
Tags: LinkedIn, India, Hindi, Hindi Interface, language
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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IIT Kanpur To Introduce Multi-Lingual Institute
IIT Kanpur has declared building a new institute named Shivani Centre for the “seamless integration of students from Hindi and other Indian languages (OILs) backgrounds.” The institute will offer course content in regional languages that will enable the students to get preferred jobs in sectors with restricted opportunities at the end of the academic session. Besides, the institutes will help in the development of self-expression and… read-more
Tags: Hindi, Indian Languages, Education, university, IIT kanpur
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Twitteratis Hilariously Exploit Google Translation Of 'Unworried' As 'Avivaahit' In Hindi
Netizens had an amusing day on March 26 after Google translated the word 'Unworried' in Hindi as 'avivaahit' (unmarried). Odisha's IPS officer Sanjay Kumar also tweeted about the same asking users to search Hindi meaning of 'unworried'. Besides, translations of the same in Urdu and Marathi was shown as 'ghair-shadi-shuda' and 'avivaahit' respectively. The glitch has now been rectified but attracted hilarious reactions as one wrote "Google is… read-more
Tags: Google, Twitter, Translation, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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'Aatmanirbharta' Becomes Oxford's Hindi Word Of The Year 2020
Oxford Languages has named word Aatmanirbharta as Hindi word of the year 2020. For the feat, Oxford selects only such words that reflect the mood of the nation for the particular year. Aatmanirbharta "validated the day-to-day achievements of the countless Indians who dealt with and survived the perils of a pandemic", stated Oxford. It added there was a significant increase in the usage of the word after PM Narendra Modi… read-more
Tags: Aatmanirbharta, Oxford Word Of The Year, Hindi, Narendra Modi
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Bengaluru: Parents Oppose Schools Teaching Kannada Language In English
Some private school teachers in Bengaluru are reportedly using English to teach Kannada language. They opine that it is for "easier" understanding. But, students' parents have opposed this vehemently. While claiming that the teachers replaced Kannada words with English, the parents said this "would remove the cultural and contextual heritage that is part of the language." However, they stated that Hindi is taught properly. Legally, all CBSE/… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, Kannada, Mother Tongue, Hindi, Private Schools
Courtesy: Deccan Herald
