linguistic diversity
Finance Minister Sitharaman Defends Multilingual Speech Rights After TMC MP Objects to Hindi Address in Parliament
Dec 04, 2025 08:46 pm CST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman firmly responded to TMC MP Saugata Roy's objection to her Hindi speech during a Lok Sabha session on the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill. The minister defended her right to speak in multiple languages, highlighting Parliament's translation technology while suggesting Roy's complaint was a diversionary tactic to avoid substantive debate on the proposed legislation.
Union Minister L Murugan Highlights Language Rights Barrier: "Unable To Learn Hindi Due To Tamil Nadu Politics"
Dec 03, 2025 11:17 am CST
Union Minister L Murugan revealed he was unable to learn Hindi due to political circumstances in Tamil Nadu, emphasizing language learning as his right during the Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 inauguration. The event showcases cultural connections between Kashi and Tamil Nadu while promoting linguistic exchange amid ongoing debates about India's three-language education policy.