The Maithili language may soon be included as a language option in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET), according to local media reports from Bihar. The development follows the reported ...

The campaign for classical language status for Maithili has recently gained renewed momentum, especially following the Union Cabinet’s approval of classical language recognition for five new languages ...

Linguaphiles and linguistics of Maithili are up in arms again over the neglect of their language and resolved to launch the statewide campaign if the state government refused to revive the Maithili ...

An engineer has developed an App named ‘Tutor’ to promote Maithili language and its script. Maithili, one of the ancient languages widely spoken in Nepal and India, is one among the 129 languages ...

The Janata Dal (United) on Monday (October 7, 2024) demanded that Maithili be recognised as a classical language, a day after the Centre decided the bestow the recognition on Marathi, Bengali, Pali, ...

The Janata Dal (United) on Monday demanded classical language status for Maithili, an Indo-Aryan language spoken in parts of Bihar, Jharkhand and Nepal. The party, led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish ...

While five languages were accorded the classical status earlier this month, Maithili, a language for which demands have been raised time and again missed out as the Bihar government had not forwarded ...

PATNA: Among all the native languages of Bihar, only Maithili finds a place in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. And, it also boasts of having its own script. However, despite having a ...

Lalit Kumar’s English translation of Harimohan Jha’s critically acclaimed Maithili novel Kanyadan (1933) is perhaps the first Maithili classic from colonial times to be translated into English.