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70 new Indian words from Telugu, Urdu, Tamil, Hindi and Gujarati languages have been added to the dictionary. (Photo: Pixabay)

From Anna to Abba, 70 Indian words added to Oxford dictionary

The words were added to the dictionary as Indians have a highly specific vocabulary with no direct equivalents in...

29 Oct 2017 4:50 PM IST

Vada goes abroad

Vada goes abroad

Words like dadagiri, mirch masala and gulab jamun are now a part of the dictionary.

28 Oct 2017 1:12 AM IST

Beginning April 1, people living in rural areas need to have Aadhaar under MGNREGS that mandates 100 days work for a household annually.

Oxford Dictionaries chooses Aadhaar' as Hindi word of 2017

The word gained popularity due to Aadhaar card, which was in news in 2017 and is likely to remain in highlight in 2018...

27 Jan 2018 7:41 PM IST

For Divya who has never seen her biological parents and spent her childhood with many girls in an NGO, Fathers day is about spending time with her mentor father and making it special for him.

5 Apps that Parents love for their children!

There are certain apps which are essential and have won hearts, purely for the advantages and ease of convenience they...

22 Aug 2019 11:39 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a road show ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections, in Jaipur, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Shobhaa De | Word of Year: Where there is no fizz, there's no Rizz'

For now, I'm stuck on the word Rizz , short for charisma, charm or seduction

16 Dec 2023 12:48 AM IST