Australian traveller learns a life lesson from English-speaking Indian auto driver: “Life is not for money”

When Strolls asks if he runs a business in India now, the driver replies with words that have since resonated online: “I am ...
NewsX

Shashi Tharoor Switches From Parliament To Classroom, Schools Internet With His Viral English Lesson In Style

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor goes viral again, turning English teacher to explain the quirky logic behind number names like ...
Forbes

This Startup Is Cashing In On India's Massive Demand For English-Speaking Workforce

Language learning is big business. In India, the socio-economic status in society is approximately in line with a person's fluency in English, and for millions, proficiency in this language has come ...
CNN

A colonial hangover or a linguistic leg-up? India grapples with the enduring appeal of English

“Those who speak English will soon feel ashamed,” Home Minister Amit Shah said last month, igniting a heated debate about national identity and social mobility in the polyglot nation of 1.4 billion.
Channel NewsAsia Singapore

Commentary: India’s state and central governments still aren’t speaking the same language

CANBERRA: The first rule of discussing language policy in India is to leave any expectations of a calm conversation at the door. With four major language families – as distinct from each other as ...