Tag: English

The proposal for Hindi to be one of the measures for national integration is flawed because it seeks to fight a non-existent problem and also undermines the very idea of India.

New Delhi: Grabbing a dictionary to know the meaning of a word may now have become a thing of the past in the online world, but Google Doodle on Monday decided to honour Samuel Johnson, the man who compiled a mammoth dictionary of the English language 150 years before the Oxford English Dictionary appeared. Son […]

Bhubaneswar: After the Odia question paper was leaked minutes after the commencement of matriculation examination on Friday, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has taken steps to ensure smooth conduct of English examination today. The BSE authorities have reportedly tightened security at all the centres across the State and also directed the centre superintendents to […]

Bhubaneswar: In order to give a boost to weak learning outcomes in English, Arithmetic and Science subjects in the government schools vis-a-vis the private schools, the Odisha School & Mass Education (S&ME) Department has decided to increase the duration of the time allotted for the three subjects in the school curriculum up to class IX. […]