Roman vs Devanagari: Viineet Kumar Siingh questions why Hindi scripts aren’t written in Hindi

He says if actors are speaking in Hindi, the script should also be written in Devanagari, not Roman letters. The actor adds that while films are made in Hindi, much of the work on set still happens in ...
The Hindu

Centre’s bid to impose Devanagari on Northeast tribal tongues slammed

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has criticised the Centre’s attempt to impose Devanagari on Northeast Indian tribal languages that are spoken without scripts. The CPI(M)’s Tripura State ...
uniindia

Tripura CPI-M accuses Centre of imposing Devanagari script on local dialect

Agartala, Feb 21 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition in Tripura, Jitendra Chaudhury, criticized the Central government on Saturday for allegedly promoting "linguistic dominance." His accusation stemmed ...
Hindustan Times

Roman script for Kokborok language: Indigenous Tripura students body to form human chain

Agartala: Members of Tripura’s indigenous students’ bodies — Twipra Students’ Federation (TSF) and Tipra Indigenous Students’ Federation (TISF) — will form a human chain on Saturday in Agartala, ...
Asian News International

Delhi HC seeks DMRC's stand on using Hindi translation for Supreme Court Metro station

New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to take instructions and clarify its stand on whether the Hindi name of the ...
IEEE

Offline Recognition of Devanagari Script: A Survey

Abstract: In India, more than 300 million people use Devanagari script for documentation. There has been a significant improvement in the research related to the recognition of printed as well as ...
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‘International conspiracy’: Why the BJP is opposing the Roman script for Tripura’s Kokborok tongue

Last week, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha declared that his government would not agree to the Kokborok language, spoken by Tripura’s tribal groups, being written in the Roman script. These groups ...
Indiatimes

Ayodhya museum gets rare 233-year-old Valmiki Ramayana manuscript: What makes it so special?

A 233-year-old Sanskrit manuscript of Maharishi Valmiki's Ramayana, featuring the Tattvadipikatika commentary, has found a permanent home at Ayodhya's Ram Katha Museum. This invaluable text, penned in ...
The Hindu

A fight over figures: the constitutional debate over numerals

December 22 of every year is celebrated as National Mathematics Day to honour the genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan. Upholding the same spirit a month later, it is worth revisiting a remarkable ...
India TV

233-year-old Ramayana manuscript gifted to Ayodhya's Ram Katha museum: Know about the rare treasure

In a significant cultural ceremony, a rare 233-year-old Sanskrit manuscript of Valmiki's Ramayana has been gifted to the Ram Katha museum in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya. The Ministry of Culture announced ...
NDTV

233-Year-Old Valmiki Ramayana Manuscript Gifted To Ram Katha Museum In Ayodhya

A rare 233-year-old Sanskrit manuscript of Valmiki's Ramayana has been gifted to the Ram Katha museum in Ayodhya, the Culture Ministry said on Tuesday. In a landmark cultural handover, Shrinivasa ...
Deccan Herald

233-year-old Ramayana manuscript gifted to Ayodhya's Ram Katha museum

The manuscript, authored by Adi Kavi Valmiki with a classical commentary (tika) by Maheshvara Tirtha, is written in Sanskrit (in Devanagari script), the ministry said in a statement.