If you have been on social media, you might have come across videos where two people compare certain words in their respective languages, highlighting the similarities or differences in the names of ...

Mumbai: After it recently scrapped the Rs 12-crore Urdu Learning Centre project in Byculla, BMC recovered Rs 4 crore from the state skill development department as the construction cost and said it ...

Abstract: Urdu language written in English alphabets for communication is known as Roman Urdu. In pronunciation, both are the same but different in spelling and have different shapes of the alphabet.

The ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) on Sunday dismissed media reports that claimed Hindi television news channels had been served notices for using “too many Urdu words” in their ...

Abstract: Urdu text is a cursive script and belongs to a non-Latin family of other cursive scripts like Arabic, Chinese, and Hindi. Urdu text poses a challenge for detection/localization from natural ...

A literary event being organised by the West Bengal Urdu Academy in Kolkata was called off at the last minute following opposition from some Islamic groups over invitation to poet and lyricist Javed ...

The State-run West Bengal Urdu Academy, which was all set to hold a four-day festival to celebrate Urdu in Hindi cinema, has put off the event following opposition from some Islamic organisations to ...

Uplift AI, a Pakistan-based voice technology company, has developed Urdu-speaking AI voice models now being used by Khan Academy to localize educational content. The move has enabled the global ...

In an age driven by technology and social media, when languages are being diminished to emojis and abbreviations, Urdu, a language of silken metaphors and layered meanings, is experiencing an ...

Neha received the honour for her Urdu-language novel Mazharul Haq: Tareeq-e-Azadi-e-Hind Ka Faramosh Karda Qaid. Neha Rubab, a research scholar in the Urdu department at Allahabad University (AU) and ...

After the Maharashtra government rolled back its decision to make Hindi mandatory as the third language in classes 1 to 5 across Marathi- and English-medium schools in the state, the schools are ...

Language is not religion and to consider Urdu as a language of Muslims is a "pitiable digression" from reality and unity in diversity, the Supreme Court has said while rejecting a petition challenging ...