Mumbai: In response to the rising tensions over the Hindi-Marathi language divide in Mira-Bhayandar, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has taken a clear and inclusive stand by announcing a ...

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and state BJP President and Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule reiterated that ...

The ongoing Marathi language controversy has taken a new turn following comments made by Professor Shantishree Dhulipudi Pandit, the Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). Speaking ...

Around one-and-a-half years after its inauguration on May 1, 2024 by the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU); and nearly 10 years after it was first envisioned in 2016 as a centre of international ...

A few years back, a Hindi teacher at Moscow University told me to convey her gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Since your PM speaks only in Hindi, instead of English, to interpreters while ...

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has stirred controversy once again by putting up provocative posters across Navi Mumbai, issuing a stern warning to non-Marathi speakers. The posters demand that ...

Prominent investor Sushil Kedia has retracted his remarks against the Marathi language, stating they were made under stress and misinterpreted to stoke controversy. The move comes after his Mumbai ...

The Marathi Bhasha Bhavan, inaugurated in May 2024, remains inactive, raising concerns about mismanagement and hindering Marathi language promotion at SPPU. Around one-and-a-half years after its ...

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. As the language row is snowballing in the state, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar advised the ...

The Chandler Public Library is expanding its collection to include books from residents as diverse as the city. On Monday, a collection of books from India’s third-largest language became available ...

The Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal on Saturday announced its participation in a protest rally scheduled for July 5 in Mumbai, opposing the government’s decision to introduce Hindi or other ...

The controversy over the use of Marathi language, took a new turn on Friday with Sushil Kedia, a high-profile investor and mentor, seeking police protection after he received several threats from the ...