Marathi
- India
Marathi will become vehicle of ideas & reach global audience: PM Modi
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asserted that there will be more scope for education, learning, writing and research with the Marathi language after getting the Classical Language status. “It will…
- India
Classical language status to Marathi result of collective efforts: Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday, October 4, welcomed the Centre’s decision to grant classical language status to Marathi, stressing that it was a result of collective efforts and…
- India
Maha: New policy proposes making Marathi mandatory for 4 yrs in schools
Mumbai: In the run-up to the upcoming Assembly election, the Maharashtra Cabinet on Monday approved a new cultural policy which has recommended making the Marathi language subject mandatory for a minimum of…
- India
Veteran journalist Vijay Vaidya dies
Mumbai: Veteran journalist Vijay Vaidya passed away at his residence in Mumbai on Saturday morning due to old age, his family members said. He was 82. Vaidya is survived by his wife,…
- Bollywood
Veteran Marathi actor Vijay Kadam passes away
Mumbai: Veteran Marathi actor Vijay Kadam passed away on Saturday morning. The news of his demise was confirmed by his friend and actor Jaywant Wadkar. Speaking with ANI, Jaywant shared that Vijay…
- Mumbai
Pay double tax from May 1 for Non-Marathi signboard, says Mumbai’s body
Mumbai: Shops and establishments not displaying signboards in Marathi or Devanagari script will have to pay double property tax from May 1, Mumbai’s civic body said on Monday. In a release, the…
- India
MNS hints at protests over Marathi signboards for shops in Mumbai
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena on Wednesday displayed banners in Mumbai hinting at an aggressive protest if the Supreme Court ‘deadline’ for putting up signboards of shops and hotels in Marathi (Devnagari…
- Mumbai
Marathis in Hyderabad to celebrate Ugadi, Gudi Padwa with Shobha Yatra
Hyderabad: On the occasion of the Telugu and Marathi new year, people from Maharashtra in the city will hold a ‘Shobha Yatra’ on Wednesday. On 22 March, a group of 15000 members…
- India
NCP’s Jitendra Awhad gets bail in case for disrupting Marathi film’s screening
Thane: A court here on Saturday granted bail to former Maharashtra minister Jitendra Awhad and 11 others in a case where they are accused of disrupting a show of Marathi film “Har…
- Mumbai
BJP slams Uddhav for ‘Marathi Muslim’ article in ‘Saamana’; calls it politics of appeasement
Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday accused the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) of indulging in the politics of appeasement after the latter’s mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ carried an article on “Marathi Muslims”…
- Mumbai
Nearly 60 per cent non-Marathis in Mumbai say they have never been treated badly
Mumbai: As many as nearly 60 per cent of non-Marathi respondents in Mumbai have said that they have never been treated badly by local Marathis. As per an IANS-CVoter survey, the question…
