Vijaya Mehta is widely credited with modernising Marathi theatre in 1960s and 70s with her experimental plays.

Amidst the ongoing language row, MNS workers faced detention in Mira Bhayandar on Tuesday while attempting to counter a traders' protest. MNS Thane district chief Avinash Jadhav was taken into ...

What’s in a language? Lots, if we are talking about the linguistic fencing in Maharashtra over Marathi and Hindi. A day before eminent lawyer Ujjwal Nikam was nominated to the Rajya Sabha, PM Narendra ...

Driven by migration to the more industrialised states, bilingualism in the country increased to a little over 26% of the population in 2011 from nearly 24.8% in 2001, according to data from the 2011 ...

Devendra Fadnavis said Marathi is the only compulsory language in Maharashtra. The government dropped plans to make Hindi mandatory from Class 1 after opposition. A committee is finalising its report ...

A Bharatiya Janata Party legislator on today sparked a Hindi-Marathi debate in the Maharashtra Legislative Council after he sought to raise a job-related matter by speaking in Hindi. House proceedings ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the next Mumbai mayor will be from the ruling Mahayuti and 'both Hindu and Marathi', amid claims and counter-claims by political parties over who ...

I wrote on twitter a few days ago that Marathi films should be given a few primetime slots at the multiplexes. And that Multiplex bodies themselves should promote and cultivate regional cinema. Few ...