Patna: Bihar, a land of ancient civilisation and culture, has given birth to several languages over the centuries. Many of these languages flourished because of the state’s rich linguistic heritage ...

To protect Bihar's linguistic heritage, the state government will unify eight language academies under one governing body for better management. The academies, which include Bhojpuri, Maithili, and ...

While five languages were accorded the classical status earlier this month, Maithili, a language for which demands have been raised time and again missed out as the Bihar government had not forwarded ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar of using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A viral video allegedly shows individuals using a ...

The academies are being set up under the administrative control of Department of Higher Education. The Bihar government has taken a significant step towards preserving and promoting ancient languages ...

Patna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday condemned the use of abusive words against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the “Vote Adhikar Yatra” in Bihar. “The kind of language that has been ...

The literary map of India is being redrawn by those who refuse to see borders between the ancient and the modern, or the ...

Demands for the grant of official language status to Bhojpuri, arguably the most widely spoken dialect in Bihar, and Bharat Ratna (posthumously) to legendary folk artiste Bhikhari Thakur appear to ...