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Books and More are Relicensed to Creative Commons

by Subhashish Panigrahi

This blog post is cross-posted from Opensource.com. It was published on May 2, 2014.

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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — May 2014

by Prasad Krishna

The Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) newsletter for the month of May 2014:

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Wikipedia Session for Trainee Journos of Prajavani

by Prasad Krishna

Dr. U.B.Pavanaja took a session for the trainee journalists of Prajavani Kannada daily on Wikipedia, Kannada Wikipedia for the media persons.

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14 Odia books re-released under Creative Commons license

by Subhashish Panigrahi

This blog entry by Subhashish Panigrahi (originally published in Wikimedia Foundation's Blog) was edited and re-published by Rohini Lakshane in DNA on April 26, 2014.

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Delhi meet focuses on Bhagabat Tungi revival

by Prasad Krishna

The Intellects, a Delhi based organisation of Odia intellectuals, and Shree Jagannath Mandir and Odisha Art and Cultural Center held a seminar on “Relevance of Bhagabat Tungi in the evolution of Odia language from Buddha era to digital age” on the occasion of one year celebration its mission ‘Asa Sikhiba Amari Bhasa’. The initiative is to spread and promote Odia language and literature in New Delhi.

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Tech Talk: Landscape of Wireless Communications & Electromagnetic Spectrum

by Prasad Krishna

The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) welcomes you to a talk by A. Radha Krishna on April 28, 2014, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at its office in Bangalore.

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Seminar on Odia Language in New Delhi by the Intellects

by Prasad Krishna

Recently the Odia Language has been accorded classical status by the Government of India. It has increased the responsibility of all Odias to protect, promote and propagate the Odia literature at this digital age while the next gen Odias are moving away from their mother tongue.

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World Book Day

by Prasad Krishna

Dr. U.B.Pavanaja was one of the speakers on the program arranged on account of World Book Day by Karnataka Publishers’ Association at the Indian Institute of World Culture, Basavanagudi.

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Books are a bridge between generations

by Prasad Krishna

Kannada litterateurs stressed on the importance of books and cultivating the habit of reading on the occasion of ‘World Book Day’ on Wednesday.

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