1. Tamil Nadu stands firm on two-language policy after Supreme Court's Hindi remarks

Tamil Nadu stands firm on two-language policy after Supreme Court's Hindi remarks

India

  • Tamil Nadu refused to allot land for Navodaya Vidyalayas, a day after the Supreme Court urged it to "change its mindset."
  • Justice BV Nagarathna said states can't claim Hindi won't be taught on their soil, cautioning against acting like separate countries.
  • Minister Rajmohan Arumugam called the remarks an opinion, not a verdict, reaffirming the state's two-language policy.
  • DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin backed the TVK government's stance, proposing a special Assembly session if needed.

Source: indiatoday.in

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