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"BJP has issue with diversity": Congress Maharashtra chief on Marathi lang
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the Marathi language row in Maharashtra, Congress state chief Harshvardhan Sapkal on Tuesday criticised Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that they an "issue with the diversity" of India.
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Maharashtra: MNS leader Avinash Jadhav detained before counter traders' pr
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the ongoing language row, police detained Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers on Tuesday in Mira Bhayandar while they were protesting to counter traders' protest. MNS Thane district chief Avinash Jadhav was also detained before their protest.
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BJP has Anti-Maharashtra mentality, says Aaditya Thackeray on Marathi lang
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Aaditya Thackeray said, "...This is exactly the BJP's mentality, which is anti-Maharashtra. We have asked everyone not to react to such crazy and dirty minds because they want to create fear and instability in Maharashtra. These are the same people who want to create d
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'Different religions, languages, problems will continue to rise': Ashok Ge
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Days after the Maharashtra government scrapped two Government Resolutions (GRs) that aimed to introduce Hindi as a third compulsory language, former Rajasthan Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot noted that some problems will continue to rise in a vast country like India
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Maharashtra: 5 MNS workers detained over vandalism at Entrepreneur Sushil
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Five workers of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena have been detained in connection with the vandalism at entrepreneur Sushil Kedia's office in Worli.
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BJP govt did some things purposely as a result such things are happening:
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to the viral video in which a group of men allegedly associated with a regional party beat up a shop owner for not speaking in Marathi, Congress leader Raj Babbar alleged that the BJP government was responsible for such acts and he hoped that a respectable outcome would be achieved.
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"BJP, and its two allies.." Congress' Pramod Tiwari slams Mahayuti govt am
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Recently, the Maharashtra government withdrew its April 16 orders on the implementation of the three-language policy that made Hindi a "mandatory" third language for school students in Classes 1 to 5 studying in English and Marathi medium schools.
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Chirag Paswan condemns assault over language row in Thane, says "how many
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Vaishali on Friday, Bihar, Paswan said, "It is beyond my understanding how many divisions will be created among Indians -- sometimes in the name of region, sometimes language, religion, or caste."
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"CM against Marathi language": Uddhav Thackeray amid language row
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday launched scathing attack on Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis accusing him of being "against the Marathi language" as the government withdrew its resolutions on three language policy and announced formation of new committee to di
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"He will obviously speak...." Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane hits back a
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane on Sunday came down heavily on the Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut over his party's call to protest against "Hindi imposition" in the state, saying that he won't even "get Diwali bonus" if he doesn't "speak in favour" of Uddhav Thackeray.
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"Double-faced": Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde slams Sena-UBT amid l
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the row over the three official languages in Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde hits out at Shiv Sena (UBT), accusing the party of practising "double-faced" politics.
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"We are not enemies, we are all friends," says DK Shivakumar on Kamal Haas
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday refrained from commenting on actor-politician Kamal Haasan's recent remarks regarding the Kannada language, urging that the issue should not be politicised and emphasising the importance of harmonious ties between neighbouring states.
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