VIJAYAPURA: "Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwara," the teacher's voice trails off after chanting the Sanskrit verse in clear, flawless diction. Then, he goes on to ask students their name, ...

For the first time since the Partition of 1947, two universities in Pakistan’s Punjab province have introduced short courses in Sanskrit, citing the region’s shared cultural and historical heritage.

Language has remained one of the key political differences in Indian polity. Despite the slogan of unity in diversity, the push for homogenisation surfaces time and again. That is why the New ...

Rourkela: A government Sanskrit school at Vedvyas in Rourkela has been functioning for the past 10 years under the sole ...