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Malayalam language bill 2025: What happens when language laws enter schools

A language Bill in Kerala has become a schooling dispute between two states, not because Malayalam needs defending in Kerala, but because border classrooms do. On January 9, Karnataka Chief Minister ...
The Hindu

Malayalam Language Bill, 2025: What it proposes and why it has triggered opposition outside Kerala | Explained

The story so far: On October 6, 2025, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government tabled the Malayalam Language Bill, 2025 in the Kerala Legislative Assembly. Three days later, the Bill was passed ...
Deccan Herald

Karnataka's Somanna terms Malayalam language bill 'unconstitutional', urges Kerala CM to withdraw

Union minister Somanna termed Malayalam Language Bill as unconstitutional; urged Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to withdraw the Bill ...
Asian News International

"Promotion cannot become imposition": Siddaramaiah opposes Kerala's Malayalam Language Bill

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 9 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has opposed Kerala's Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, warning that "promotion cannot become imposition". "India's ...
The Hindu

Claims against Malayalam Language Bill a gimmick: Aikya Malayala Prasthanam

The contention that the Malayalam Language Bill, 2025, is unconstitutional and goes against the interests of Kannada-speaking linguistic minorities in Kerala is a gimmick, the Aikya Malayala ...