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Making a billion go online: FICCI calls for language friendly internet
As much as 70 per cent of Indians are non-English speakers, and the global mission is to bring the next billion people online making the Internet more friendly for their language
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Betting on Bharat: Pratilipi takes uncharted path in battle for mind space
Pratilipi, self-publishing platform in Indian languages, has few competitors so far but it may not be for long
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Meet Gopal, a chat bot that speaks Hindi, Tamil and 10 other Indian tongues
Launched by Reverie Language Technologies, the chat bot is aimed at banks and other enterprises
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More than 19,500 mother tongues are spoken in India, says report
The total number of languages arrived at is 121, the Registrar General and Census Commissioner
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Teach professional courses like MBBS in Indian languages: Venkaiah Naidu
The education system must inculcate strong ethical, moral and humanistic values, Naidu said
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Local language support in phones after July
Government was trying to notify the regulations by the end of this year but the initiative was delayed by issues raised by handset makers
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Language support in phones after July
Govt was trying to notify the regulations by the end of this year but the initiative was delayed by issues raised by handset makers
 "Language support in phones after July")
