'Respect local languages...' Telangana Minister KTR asks IndiGo after a Twitter post goes viral
A professor at IIM tweeted that the woman aboard IndiGo 6E 7297 was originally sitting in 2A (XL seat, exit row) was forced to shift to seat 3C because she understood only Telugu, not English/Hindi.
Sep 19, 2022, 12:50 PM ISTNo language should either be imposed or opposed: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu
The Vice President said that all our languages have a rich history and we should be proud of our language diversity and cultural heritage.
Sep 15, 2020, 00:46 AM ISTBrain diseases influence speaking ability, study shows
Researchers from the UC San Francisco Memory and Aging Center and Neuroimaging Research Unit and Neurology Unit at the San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan collaborated to conduct the language study.
Jan 12, 2020, 20:03 PM ISTDNA analysis of language that is becoming extinct
Watch DNA analysis of language that is becoming extinct with Sudhir Chaudhary.
Nov 26, 2019, 01:16 AM ISTDeshhit: Watch top 5 questions raised on important issues
This segment of Zee News brings top five news stories of the day. Watch this segment for top 5 news stories with details.
Jun 14, 2019, 20:54 PM ISTSpeaking native tongue at home boosts IQ in bilingual children
Research showed that children who spoke one language at school but practiced their native tongue at home with their families scored better in intelligence tests than those who spoke only their non-native language.
Aug 24, 2018, 11:52 AM ISTHindi fourth most spoken language in world: Harsh Vardhan
"Hindi ... (is) the fourth most spoken language of the world. Wish everyone on Hindi Day," he tweeted.
Sep 14, 2017, 14:10 PM ISTBabies start learning language in the womb: Study
Previous studies have demonstrated this by measuring changes in babies' behaviour - for example, by measuring whether babies change the rate of sucking on a pacifier when the speech changes from one language to a different language with different rhythmic properties.
Jul 18, 2017, 16:25 PM ISTCentre not imposing any language on anyone: Naidu
Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday denied as incorrect the perception that the Centre is imposing Hindi language on others, maintaining that the government has only notified the recommendations of a parliamentary panel.
Apr 25, 2017, 00:57 AM ISTLearning foreign languages may sharpen our brain
Learning foreign languages enhances our brain's elasticity and its ability to code information, a study has found.
Sep 03, 2016, 18:30 PM ISTGood grasp of native language may improve English skills
Pre-schoolers experience significant improvements in their English skills when they have a good grasp of their mother-tongue or native language, according to a new study.
Aug 18, 2016, 17:09 PM ISTTerraTalk app can correct students' English pronounciation, grammar!
TerraTalk, wants to help English learners with a new app that promises to correct their pronunciation and grammar, says a report.
Feb 24, 2016, 18:07 PM ISTBilinguals' brains work differently
According to a new study, language juggling can rewire a bilingual brain.
Feb 15, 2016, 10:41 AM ISTInfants can 'sense' colours even before they can speak
The brain activity was measured by a near infrared specrtoscopy technique which realises comfortable measurement of brain activity in infants.
Feb 11, 2016, 16:13 PM ISTDeclining weight during ageing linked to cognitive impairment
People having a greater weight loss during ageing are at an increased risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) which affects the memory, language, thinking and judging capacity of an individual, says a new study.
Feb 06, 2016, 15:06 PM ISTAll languages equally efficient at conveying meaning
The study compared the way three groups of people in Britain, China and Finland read their own languages.
Feb 02, 2016, 23:57 PM IST