Union minister Aswini Vaishnaw calls Tamil a ‘sweet language’ amid Tamil Nadu’s Hindi imposition row

Mar 16, 2025, at 04:52 pm

Chennai: Amid intensifying language debate in Tamil Nadu over allegations of ‘Hindi imposition’ by ruling DMK and Chief Minister MK Stalin, Union minister Aswini Vaishnaw said on Saturday that Tamil is a very sweet language and one of the rich assets of India.

'Hollow understanding': DMK rebuts Pawan Kalyan’s Hindi remarks

Mar 15, 2025, at 08:24 pm

Chennai: After Tamil Nadu’s MK Stalin government escalated the language conflict with the Centre by even omitting the rupee symbol in its Budget, TDP leader Pawan Kalyan accused the DMK of hypocrisy, pointing out that it allows Tamil films to be dubbed in Hindi for commercial gains, media reports said.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin escalates ‘Hindi imposition’ row, claims language push erased 25 native tongues

Feb 27, 2025, at 07:14 pm

New Delhi/Chennai: The Centre has dismissed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s ‘Hindi imposition’ remarks as “silly,” media reports said.

DMK leader M K Stalin lashes out at centre for imposing Hindi language

Apr 23, 2017, at 03:53 am

Chennai, Apr 22 (IBNS): After the protest over the writing of Hindi letters in the milestones of the national highway in Tamil Nadu, DMK leader M K Stalin lashed out at the centre for imposing Hindi in every aspects of the country and made scathing attacks on the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, on Saturday, media reports.