Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day meeting with Project Directors of all the Classical Language Centres was held at Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru on Sept. 24 and 25. T.S. Nagabharana, Chairman, Kannada Development Authority, Bengaluru, was the special invitee. He put forward many ideas and gave suggestions for the progress of classical languages. Prof. R.V.S….
Expedite autonomy status for Classical Kannada Centre in Mysuru: Writers
June 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Prominent Kannada writers and scholars have come to a unanimous opinion that Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) in Mysuru, housed at Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), must get autonomous status. In this regard they have written an open letter to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa to expedite the process of…
Workshop for Hindi Teachers at CIIL
March 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day training-cum-workshop on ‘Testing and Evaluation and Item-writing’ for Hindi teachers and research scholars of South India, was held at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru from Mar. 2. Prof. P.R. Dharmesh Fer-nandez, Professor and Deputy Director, CIIL, inaugurated the workshop. In his inaugural address, he said…
Training for Urdu Teachers and Research Scholars at CIIL
February 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day training-cum-workshop on Testing and Evaluation and Item Writing for Urdu Teachers and Research Scholars of the country began at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of CIIL Mysuru on Feb. 24. While inaugurating the programme, Prof. P.R. Dharmesh Fernandez, Professor-cum-Deputy Director, said that this workshop is a perfect blend of theory and practice in…
Workshop on Keerthana Sahitya begins
February 24, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A Five-day workshop on ‘Keerthana Sahitya: Marga Mattu Desi,’ organised by the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) for Kannada teachers, researchers and scholars, began at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) …
Seminar on ‘Documentation of lesser-known Languages’ at CIIL
February 13, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The 2-day National Seminar on ‘Documentation of lesser-known Languages: Deliberation and Medium,’ organised by Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru and Regional Centre of Central Institute of Hindi (CIH), Mysuru, at the CIIL premises here, will conclude today. In his inaugural address yesterday, Prof. Rajesh Sachdeva, former Director, CIIL, said: “to preserve lesser-known…
CIIL to bring out dictionary of Tribal languages soon
January 1, 2020Mysuru: Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) Director Prof. D.G. Rao said that a dictionary along with grammar of tribal languages such as Siddhi, Hakki Pikki and Soliga, which are on the brink of extinction, will be brought out soon. He was speaking after inaugurating the three-day national workshop on ‘A multi-disciplinary view of local…
CIIL felicitates Kannada Scholars
December 11, 2019Mysuru: Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) had organised a programme at its premises on Hunsur Road here yesterday as part of Kannada Rajyotsava. Kannada Scholars Prof. Hampa Nagarajaiah, S. Karthik and Dr. Kupnahalli M. Bhyrappa were felicitated on the occasion. Speaking as the chief guest, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar hailed the richness…
Sarasa Translation Workshop held
December 7, 2019Mysuru: The annual Sarasa Translation Workshop was held at Dhvanyaloka, in collaboration with Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, on Nov. 10 and 11. Prof. Srinath, who is the Editor of Sarasa, underlined the unique role played by a translator in not only winning attention to the original work but also in trying to…
Telugu Studies Centre shifted out of Mysuru
November 20, 2019Suggestion to move the Classical Centre was made by Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu while in city University of Mysore to provide three-acre land to house Classical Kannada Centre Mysuru: The Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Telugu has been shifted from city-based Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) to NCERT (National Council of Educational Research…















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