KOLKATA: ‘‘If you want to learn English, think in English, speak in English, dream in English’’ – went the old saying. But not any more. Let alone dreaming in the language, the new credo here is ...

A professional lip reader has stirred international headlines after decoding a tense moment between French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron during their Vietnam visit. In a ...

West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose performed 'Hatey Khari', a ritual to teach the Bengali alphabet to a child, on the occasion of Saraswati Puja on Thursday in presence of Chief Minister Mamata ...

A nine-year-old ‘shishu guru’ (child-teacher) initiated Governor Bose’s learning, teaching him the first two letters of the alphabet. Two more children from the Raj Bhavan School told him the meaning ...

It isn’t just languages that are endangered: dozens of alphabets around the world are at risk. And they could have even more to tell us. Eventually Nyeu managed to escape this cycle of bewilderment ...