A video of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor Renu Chaudhary allegedly threatening an African national for not learning Hindi has gone viral on social media ...

“Dhoom Machale,” a popular Hindi film song played at the end of Zohran Mamdani’s first speech as New York City’s mayor-elect, nodded to his Indian roots. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani with his mother ...

The name Premchand is the pen name of Dhanpat Rai who with his incredible hindi writings is considered as one of the best writers for Hindi literature. Some of his famous novels that are translated ...

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Learning to read fluently requires hundreds of hours of practice. Some children happily sit and read for hours, but others (especially those with ADHD or dyslexia) cannot. Parents and teachers often ...

You know what’s fun? Sharpening pencils, organizing a million glue sticks, and trying to explain to a five-year-old why they can’t cut their own bangs during craft time. And by fun, I mean mildly ...

Screen time has increasingly replaced story time, and experts warn this could lead to children falling behind Last week, former elementary school teacher Spencer Russell posed a question to parents ...

When a beguiling, vintage photograph of a lost-in-a-book Meena Kumari features on a book cover, one expects pleasure, even from an academic study investigating reading for pleasure. Everyday Reading ...

In a bid to broaden its user base in India, Reddit has updated its machine translation feature to support the automatic translation of posts and comments into Hindi. “With this expansion, authentic, ...

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...

In a culture sustained on the myth of hyperactivity, reading is an increasingly rebellious act. There has arguably been a mass exile from the landscape of books to the hyperspace of screens and pop ...

Aakriti Mandhwani, “a print historian of the popular”, provides a unique historiography of Hindi reading culture of the growing north Indian middle class in the 1950s and 1960s, with bourgeois ...