#Language
ABSU Warns of New Bodoland Statehood Fight Over Language Removal
The All Bodo Students Union warns that removing the Bodo language from the Assam Assembly could reignite the push for a separate state.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Oct 2026
Veer Lachit Sena Demands Assamese Language Use During Durga Puja
Veer Lachit Sena's Morigaon branch wants businesses and organizers to use Assamese on all posters and banners during the upcoming Durga Puja festival.
Bibar Daimary • 15 Oct 2026
New Kanglei Lingo App Aims to Save Manipuri Language
A new mobile app, Kanglei Lingo, launched to preserve the Manipuri language as English and other foreign influences threaten its future usage.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 9 Oct 2026
Mizoram Chief Minister Directs Outsider Officers to Learn Local Language
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma mandates Mizo language training for 41 IAS, IPS, and IFoS officers to improve public trust and grassroots governance.
Ethan Ralte • 9 Oct 2026
Assam Forms Ministerial Panel to Protect Dimasa Language
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya has created a two-member ministerial panel to review recommendations for protecting the Dimasa language.
Bibar Daimary • 23 Sep 2026
Tripura University Launches Six-Day Translation Workshop
Tripura University launched a six-day national workshop exploring the intersection of language, identity, and cultural translation.
Ayan Debbarma • 21 Sep 2026
Kohima Officials Mandate New Documents for Language Proficiency Certificates
Kohima residents must now submit specific paperwork to receive Language Proficiency Certificates for 19 local dialects recognized by the state.
Kiyeto Swu • 16 Sep 2026
Meghalaya Minister Pushes Local Language Learning and Entrepreneurship
Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui is urging students to learn Khasi and Garo while shifting their career focus from government jobs to entrepreneurship.
NEWire Desk • 3 Sep 2026
Students Union of Kangleipak Sets 2026 Competition Schedule
The Students Union of Kangleipak announced its 2026 spelling and Kanglei-Lon language competitions to preserve local culture and promote student wisdom.
Diana Moirangthem • 29 Aug 2026
Akashvani Kohima Hosts Training on Voice Culture and Dialect Broadcasting
Akashvani Kohima and NABM Delhi launched a two-day workshop to boost the professional skills of dialect announcers and preserve local linguistic heritage.
Kiyeto Swu • 28 Aug 2026
Rengma Nthenyi Academy Opens to Preserve Language
The Rengma Nthenyi Literature Board launched a new academy in Chunlikha to teach the Nthenyi dialect, which gained state recognition in 2017.
Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026
Rengma Nthenyi Academy Opens Doors in Chunlikha
The Rengma Nthenyi Literature Board launched a new academy in Chunlikha to preserve local dialect and history for future generations.
Kiyeto Swu • 26 Aug 2026
NHAI Faces Backlash Over Spelling Errors on Assam Road Signs
The National Highways Authority of India faces demands to fix botched Assamese spelling on new road signs along the Kaliabor highway stretch.
Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026
Manipur Groups Push to Save Language and Script
Groups across Imphal gathered to mark Manipuri Language Day, urging residents to protect their mother tongue and expand research into the Meitei Mayek.
Diana Moirangthem • 20 Aug 2026
Barak Democratic Front Demands Accurate Census Language Data in Assam
The Barak Democratic Front is pushing Assam residents to report their true mother tongue accurately during the upcoming nationwide Census exercise.
Timungpi Terang • 19 Aug 2026
Tripura Launches Chakma Language Database for Google Translate
Tripura is building a 50,000-word Chakma database for Google Translate, marking the first state-level Language and Script Day celebration in Agartala.
Ayan Debbarma • 7 Aug 2026
Tripura Celebrates First State-Level Chakma Language and Script Day
Tripura held its first State-Level Chakma Language and Script Day with a rally in Agartala to promote indigenous identity and linguistic growth.
Ayan Debbarma • 7 Aug 2026
Experts Call to Save Khasi Language at Memorial Lecture
Scholars at the Rev Dr John Roberts Annual Memorial Lecture urged immediate action to preserve the Khasi language as a core pillar of cultural identity.
Walrik Marak • 24 Jul 2026
Assam artists push to move Kamrupi beyond comedy
Creative professionals in Assam gathered to elevate Kamrupi from a comedic dialect to a respected language for serious art and literature.
Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026
Nagaland Education Official Demands Academic Backing for Tribal Languages
Dr. Kekhrielhoulie Yhome urges institutional support and academic growth for Naga languages to ensure cultural preservation and education quality.
Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026
