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A video of government workers in India's Karnataka state damaging shop signs that do not comply with a local language requirement has been shared in multiple Hindi-language social media posts that falsely imply the state's ruling Congress party ordered the removal of saffron-coloured displays. The colour is associated with the Hindu religion and considered sacred. The owner of one of the shops told AFP that stores are supposed to have at least 60 percent of their signboards written in ...

KRV activists resorted to vandalism and damaged some of the shop boards carrying English nameplates. They also broke flower pots, signboards and sprayed black ink outside the Mall of Asia in Bengaluru.

Stalin Ignites Language War?: Justice DY Chandrachud has also earned praise from PM Narendra Modi who shared a video of the CJI speaking at an event where he advocated translation of the apex court`s judgments in every Indian language and leveraging technology for the purpose.

Stalin Ignites Language War?: Justice DY Chandrachud has also earned praise from PM Narendra Modi who shared a video of the CJI speaking at an event where he advocated translation of the apex court`s judgments in every Indian language and leveraging technology for the purpose.

Cautioning that such persistent actions on the part of the Centre would destroy brotherhood, he said, "Imposing the idea of 'One Nation [One Language]', would only pose a threat to national integration.

Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson Narayanan Thirupathy has slammed DMK MP Elangovan for saying Hindi is a language of underdeveloped states.

Members of the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, a pro-Kannada group, have come out in protest against Ajay Devgn’s statement that Hindi is India’s national language. They have raised slogans against Devgan and said, “It is unfair to call Hindi the national language of India.”