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Bilingual textbooks could help a large section of the country's population gain an entry into realms of science and technology

May 20, 2025 11:35 am

China, Japan, Korea and other modern countries manage very well with English as just another “subject”, useful for when they engage with the outside world. Their schools do teach English, but not in English medium. English isn’t their entry point into science

The Learn English from Tamil course offers an engaging and culturally resonant learning experience. (Image: Duolingo)

Learn English from Tamil: Duolingo announces new feature for Tamil Nadu learners

January 10, 2025 1:13 pm

Tamil speakers can now use Duolingo’s gamified learning platform to enhance their English proficiency.

Influenced by pop culture and 'Squid Games', Korean is now the fastest growing language in India: Report

December 07, 2021 5:13 pm

According to Duolingo, this rise can be attributed in-part to the release of popular TV series Squid Games in 2021.

Language barrier

November 18, 2014 12:11 am

What’s the Sanskrit for auf Wiedersehen?

UPSC Civil Services exam: Essay paper of 100 marks in English dropped

March 21, 2013 2:37 pm

2 qualifying papers of 300 marks each in any modern Indian language and in English shall be restored.

Microsoft showcases Indic language input tools

November 26, 2009 1:54 pm

Microsoft showcased a set of tools that help users enter Indian language text into computers easily and quickly.

Premji said that Wipro would partner with the Government "to find a lasting solution for Bengaluru's mobility challenges".

Wipro rejects Karnataka Govt request to allow public vehicles inside Sarjapur campus

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Wipro, a leading company in Bengaluru, has refused to allow public vehicles inside its Sarjapur campus to ease traffic congestion. However, they have agreed to finance a study to find a solution for the traffic problem. The founder, Azim Premji, believes that the issue is complex and requires expert analysis. Wipro has also committed to funding a significant portion of the study's cost.

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