Proficiency test in Indian languages: Workshop begins at CIIL Mysuru

Proficiency test in Indian languages: Workshop begins at CIIL Mysuru

A 15-day online workshop on Preparation of Proficiency Tests in Indian Languages for the teachers and research scholars began at NTS-I, CIILhere. Pankaj Dwivedi, officer-in-charge, National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru inaugurated the workshop on the preparation of Proficiency Test Papers and Items in Assamese, Bodo, Manipuri, Nepali, Dogri, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Urdu, Maithili, Odia, Santali, Bengali, Gujarati, Konkani, … Read more

Nearly 3 million technical, scientific terms in all modern Indian languages soon to be searchable online

Nearly 3 million technical, scientific terms in all modern Indian languages soon to be searchable online

Close to three million scientific and technical terms in all modern Indian languages will soon be searchable via Google, enabling teachers, writers and translators as well as students to access such terminology when they need it in the course of their work. Technical terms from disciplines like Linguistics, Public Policy, Finance, Agriculture and Engineering will … Read more

Love to read short stories? Why it’s worth reading The Solitary Sprout: Selected Stories of R.Chudamani

Love to read short stories? Why it’s worth reading The Solitary Sprout: Selected Stories of R.Chudamani

Reading R. Chudamani’s selected short stories, ‘The Solitary Sprout’ (translated from the original Tamil by C.T.Indra and T. Sriraman) gives a reader a candid glimpse of the hearts of Indian mothers as they age. Love to read books translated from Indian languages? At a time like this, a rare book becomes a rare treasure, especially … Read more