To preserve his language and culture, Palash Chakma has launched an initiative to teach children of his community their native script in Rangamati's Baghaichhari.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday invoked the vision of a “Sonar Bangla” while inaugurating Durga Puja pandals in ...

With the festive spirit in the air, the city of Kolkata is once again draped with colours, lights, devotion and an unmatched energy. As Kolkata is already buzzing with anticipation for Durga Puja, ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 22 (ANI): With the festive spirit in the air, the city of Kolkata is once again draped with colours, lights, devotion and an unmatched energy. As Kolkata is ...

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur will begin teaching its four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science ...

Last week, Chief Minister of Assam and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)leader Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that people writing Bengali as their mother tongue in the census would help identify how many ...

New Delhi, CPI leaders Brinda Karat and Anurag Saxena on Friday wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah, and said they have received several complaints of "harassment of genuine citizens" during the ongoing ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that if people write Bengali instead of Assamese as their mother tongue in the census, the government will be able to identify the number of ...

Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that attempts by a section of minority organisations to replace Assamese with Bengali in electoral rolls or census would only ...

In 1999, UNESCO declared Feb 21 as International Mother Language Day. Soon after, I came across a slogan in a country's leaflet, which when translated into English means – “Each letter is a star in ...

The pioneer Bengal hardly even knows of today, the one who first sculpted the Bengali alphabet, has been resurrected in the only play representing West Bengal at National School of Drama’s festival ...

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