The Maharashtra government has decided to launch an initiative which would help promote the Marathi language by giving non-Maharashtrian taxi drivers, hawkers and labourers in the city Marathi lessons ...

The Marathi language row in Maharashtra has snowballed into a larger political and cultural flashpoint, now drawing in prominent voices like Sushil Kedia, founder of Kedionomics, who has publicly ...

The language wars are upon us again. It’s been a tumultuous few weeks since the Maharashtra government brought out a government resolution on April 16, making Hindi a compulsory language for classes 1 ...

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 ...

The Maharashtra government has issued an order saying Hindi will be taught as the third language to students in Marathi and English medium schools in the state from classes 1 to 5. An amended ...

The Maharashtra government has issued a fresh order stating that Hindi will be taught as a third language to students in Marathi and English medium schools in the State from Classes 1 to 5. An amended ...

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 ...

Incidents of heated arguments over people not knowing the regional language have been cropping up at several places across the country. A similar incident took place in a city in Maharashtra where a ...