E-PaperRegional Language News
Content in regional lingo gains traction
Regional languages will make up 60% of television consumption in 2025 from around 55% in 2020 and around 50% of streaming video consumption from 30% in 2019, according to a 26 March Ficci-EY media and entertainment industry report.
3 min read5 Apr 2021FM bats for regional language usage in banking
Nirmala Sitharaman said there is a need for bankers to know the local language of the area they are posted in
2 min read2 Oct 2020Now, HDFC website in Hindi, Marathi, 4 other Indian languages to help home loan buyers
The HDFC says its website content is now also available in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and KannadaThe initiative aims to facilitate HDFC to promote the govt's flagship scheme PM Awas Yojana in tier-II, tier-III cities and smaller towns with a vast non-English speaking segment
3 min read20 Oct 2019Start-up Manch raises $700,000 from Stellaris Venture Partners, others
Manch to use funds for building technology, product team and acquiring users
2 min read3 Jan 2019Feminism is the greatest revolution of the 21st century: Yuval Noah Harari
The Israeli historian and bestselling author argues that feminism changed age-old gender dynamics in a peaceful manner
3 min read21 Dec 2018Regional language content startups see spurt in ad revenues
Majority of digital ad spending still goes to Google and Facebook, leaving little for content startups
2 min read14 Dec 2018What’s driving regional language video news apps in Rural India?
Smartphones and Reliance Jio are driving content consumption in Rural India
3 min read26 Nov 2018Opinion | Regional shows get a push on digital platforms
The future of online content will also be fuelled by local language consumption
3 min read11 Oct 2018Regional languages give Indian startups a voice of their own
As demand for digital content in regional languages picks up in India, domestic startups bet big on voice-enabled virtual assistants
2 min read24 Sep 2018Opinion | Should Indians not learn in their mother tongue?
The government should launch projects to translate all major works in serious sciences, in all the Indian languages
5 min read29 Aug 2018Popular Topics
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