marathi language

Mumbai, March 25 Bollywood actress Mrunal Thakur recently tapped into her Marathi roots, and was seen teaching her co-star Adivi Sesh a few Marathi words, as well as getting him to mimic iconic dialogues and songs from Marathi cinema.In a video shared by Mrunal on her social media account, the...

Mumbai, March 15: Actor Riteish Deshmukh has called for significant changes in how Maharashtra views its cinema. The actor attended a special event organized by the Samajwadi Party, and said that Marathi cinema in Maharashtra is declining due to the demand for Hindi cinema.The actor said that...

Mumbai, March 13 JioHotstar released the trailer for its upcoming action drama series "Muthu Alias Kaattaan" on Thursday, further exploring the bizarre mystery of a severed head that had captivated the internet with its teaser, starring Vijay Sethupathi.While the teaser revealed the shocking...

Mumbai, March 13 School Education Minister Dadaji Bhuse informed the Legislative Assembly on Friday that a notification has been implemented to make the Marathi language a compulsory subject in schools of all mediums and all management boards across Maharashtra.He further said that strict...

Mumbai, March 13 Maharashtra Minister Dada Bhuse warned on Friday that strict action would be taken against schools, including those affiliated with national and international boards, that fail to comply with the legislation making Marathi mandatory for Classes 1 to 10.Bhuse informed the state...

Mumbai, March 9 – Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of only feigning "Marathi love" during elections.Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis recently assured the Legislative Assembly that Marathi would remain mandatory across...

Mumbai, March 5 The Maharashtra government told the legislative assembly on Thursday that it would revisit the demand to confer the Bharat Ratna posthumously on freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.Speaking during a discussion on a private member's resolution moved by BJP's Sudhir...

Nashik, March 1 The fourth World Marathi Conference concluded in Nashik on Sunday, with the three-day event witnessing participants from India and countries like the US, Germany, Norway, France, and the Netherlands experiencing the richness of the language.The conference, with the theme...

Mumbai, February 27 – The political confrontation between Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has intensified over the implementation of mandatory Hindi in Maharashtra schools.Speaking at an event on the occasion of Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din (Marathi...

Mumbai, February 27 Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday alleged that the BJP wants to establish the supremacy of the Hindi language and culture.He was addressing a party function to mark 'Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din' (Marathi Language Day) here.The BJP's policy is to suppress...

Nashik, February 27 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that efforts will be made to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the development of the Marathi language and to promote it on a global stage.In his inaugural address at the 4th World Marathi Conference here, the...

Mumbai, February 27 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed his resolve on Friday to transform the elite (Abhijat) Marathi language into a language of knowledge and to pass on this rich heritage to the next generation.“This is necessary because history shows that languages...

Mumbai, February 27 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday expressed concern over the decline of humour in speeches, stating that the "absolute joy" associated with witty speeches is fading as people now exercise "utmost caution" to avoid being misinterpreted.Speaking at...

Nashik, February 26 A festival of dialects was held on Thursday, on the eve of the fourth World Marathi Conference in Nashik.Programs such as "Are Sansar Sansar," based on the songs and poems of Bahinabai Chadhari, and "Jagar Shivbacha" were presented during the "Marathi Bolincha Mahotsav."...

Mumbai, February 26 Amid ongoing controversy surrounding the mandatory teaching of the Hindi language in primary schools in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday in the State Assembly that while the state values multilingualism, only the Marathi language will remain...

Mumbai, February 26 – The Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (SS-UBT) stated on Thursday that as Maharashtra prepares to celebrate Marathi Language Day on Friday, a stark reality overshadows the festivities.Despite the long-awaited "Classical Language" (Abhijat) status granted to Marathi...

Mumbai, February 24 – A viral video of a young Japanese woman living in Maharashtra has sparked a wider discussion on linguistic respect and the state's cultural identity.The woman, who documents her daily effort to learn one new Marathi word, has prompted debate on why some outsiders appear...

Nashik, February 23 The city will host the fourth edition of the World Marathi Conference, which will begin on February 27 and be inaugurated by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.Notably, Marathi Language Pride Day is celebrated every year on February 27, the birth anniversary of...

London, February 21 Renditions of poetry in Bhojpuri, reflective verses in Sanskrit, musical notes from Himachal Pradesh, and the folk dance beats of Bihu from Assam were among the highlights as the India House in London marked International Mother Language Day.The United Nations (UN)...

Mumbai, February 21 Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat emphasized the need to adopt natural farming to preserve the environment and ensure a sustainable future for coming generations, on Saturday.He was addressing the 'Majhi Vasundhara Abhiyan Samman' event after presenting awards to select...