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    The Federal Focus - Page 3

    Hindi 'imposed' in Gujarat, too; it began in 2014, Gujarati bears the brunt

    Damayantee Dhar
    6 March 2025 1:00 AM

    Modi, who would speak only Gujarati at all rallies in 13 years as Gujarat CM, switched almost fully to Hindi post 2014; there has been a big Hindi push since then

    Hindi imposed in Gujarat, too; it began in 2014, Gujarati bears the brunt
    The Great Language Divide
    Language row: BJP starts counter-campaign in Tamil Nadu
    The Federal Focus

    Language row: BJP starts counter-campaign in Tamil Nadu

    5 March 2025 5:01 PM
    Has Vijay grasped delimitation’s impact? TVK stand does not suggest so
    The Federal Focus

    Has Vijay grasped delimitation’s impact? TVK stand does not suggest so

    5 March 2025 1:42 PM
    The Perspective: Will South lose power with delimitation?
    Programmes

    Will South lose political power with delimitation?

    5 March 2025 12:50 PM
    bangalore language

    Geocultural make-up that spurred Karnataka’s ready acceptance of Hindi

    5 March 2025 12:40 PM
    All-party meet at Chennai with MK Stalin

    Delimitation: Will Stalin's all-party meet spur northern states to join fight?

    5 March 2025 12:32 PM
    Amit Shah, Chandrababu Naidu

    Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu meets Amit Shah, discusses state issues

    5 March 2025 11:51 AM
    Stalin PRadhan

    Why TN feels Centre is 'sneaking in' Hindi after failed attempt in 1968

    5 March 2025 5:17 AM
    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin

    Political rivals in TN to come together on March 5 to discuss delimitation

    4 March 2025 2:26 PM
    Gulf of Mannar

    Drop proposal for hydrocarbon exploration in Gulf of Mannar: Stalin urges Modi

    4 March 2025 1:35 PM
    Resistance to Hindi imposition in Tamil Nadu

    How TN’s resistance to Hindi imposition has shaped political landscape for a century

    4 March 2025 12:52 PM
    Why TN-Centre spat on 3-language impacts North Indian migrants

    Why TN-Centre spat on 3-language impacts North Indian migrants

    4 March 2025 9:16 AM
    DMK members walk out of Lok Sabha over delimitation

    Kanimozhi and Annamalai in war of words over language row

    4 March 2025 8:42 AM
    Tamilisai Soundararajan

    Stalin sees hidden message in Tamilisai’s trilingual birthday wish

    4 March 2025 8:19 AM
    MK Stalin in the Legislative Assembly

    ‘Hindi imposition’ row: South didn’t force North Indians to learn Tamil, says Stalin

    The Federal
    4 March 2025 6:51 AM

    Stalin says southern states didn't demand an organisation like Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha in North because they didn’t want to impose Tamil...

    Telugu states never disliked Hindi; it’s partly politics, the rest is history

    Telugu states never disliked Hindi; it’s partly politics, the rest is history

    4 March 2025 1:00 AM
    Kerala school

    Kerala embraces 3-language formula, but politically resists Hindi imposition

    3 March 2025 12:20 PM
    Great Language divide - Bengal

    Why West Bengal is largely at peace with 3-language formula

    3 March 2025 10:51 AM
    MK Stalin, delimitation, Tamil Nadu

    ‘Immediately have babies’: Stalin to newlyweds amid delimitation concerns

    3 March 2025 8:25 AM
    ASHA workers

    Kerala: Cong, BJP back striking ASHA workers; govt says ‘central funding's the culprit’

    2 March 2025 12:56 PM
    Great language divide - kannada

    Growing traction in Karnataka for Tamil Nadu-like 2-language formula

    2 March 2025 12:25 PM
    This is no mere Hindi row or North-South differences; fault lines run much deeper

    This is no mere Hindi row or North-South differences; fault lines run much deeper

    2 March 2025 5:00 AM
    TN CM MK Stalin says Hindi is mask, Sanskrit the face

    'You must know Hindi to buy tea, pani puri, or use toilets in North India': Stalin ups ante

    28 Feb 2025 6:00 AM
    RN Ravi

    Huge demand for NEP implementation, says Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi

    28 Feb 2025 5:43 AM
    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin

    Stalin says Hindi has destroyed 25 north Indian languages, including ancient ones

    27 Feb 2025 7:52 AM
    Vijay slams DMK & BJP

    'By attacking DMK and BJP, Vijay is trying to connect with his fan base' I TN's language row

    26 Feb 2025 4:48 PM
    Punjabi dropped from CBSE list of languages alleges minister

    Punjabi dropped from 10th Board exams draft norms claims minister; list indicative: CBSE

    26 Feb 2025 12:25 PM
    Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai

    BJP's Annamalai accuses TVK chief 'bro' Vijay of 'telling lies' in Hindi row

    26 Feb 2025 11:17 AM
    Stalins issues with Centre over delimitation, 3-language policy

    No Southern state will lose seats: Amit Shah tells Stalin amid delimitation row

    26 Feb 2025 11:04 AM
    Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu

    Amid TN vs Centre ‘language war’, Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu says ‘let’s learn Hindi’

    26 Feb 2025 9:44 AM
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