Delulu and rizz: Gen Z slang enters Indian parliament
Gen Z slang has moved from Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, where student protestors used it during the NEET paper leak protests, to the Indian parliament, where MPs have been heard calling each other…
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Word of the Day: Insidious means hidden danger
Mathrubhumi's Word of the Day on August 9 defines 'insidious' as something harmful that develops gradually and subtly, often unnoticed until it causes serious damage. The word comes from the Latin 'insidiosus',…
Zepto worker assaulted after language dispute in Bengaluru
Police have detained four people, including two women, for questioning after a 25-year-old Zepto delivery agent was abused in Hindi and assaulted with a wooden stick in Bengaluru's Yelahanka early on Saturday.…
Old Kannada is root of modern richness, scholar says
Eminent scholar Hampa Nagarajaiah said old Kannada is the root of modern Kannada's richness during a workshop at the University of Mysore on Tuesday. He urged teachers to explain classical poetry using…
