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"In the long run, we are harming Maharashtra": Governor Radhakrishnan on l
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Sharing a personal experience from his time as an MP in Tamil Nadu, the Maharashtra Governor said, "...one day I saw some people beating someone. When I asked them about the problem, they were speaking in Hindi. Then, the hotel owner told me that they don't speak Tamil, and people were beati
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Mother tongue first; language not an instrument of hatred: JNU VC amid Mar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid a growing row over languages in Maharashtra, Jawaharlal Nehru University Vice Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit on Monday said the mother tongue should be the first language one learns, while cautioning that language should not be used as an instrument of "hatred or superiority".
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"First time that Maharashtra's CM is placing Hindi above Marathi": Supriya
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the ongoing Hindi-Marathi language row, NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule took a jibe at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, questioning who might be pressuring him to prioritise Hindi over Marathi.
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"Bhasha samvaad ka vishay hota hai...vivaad ka nahi": Actor Ashutosh Rana
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Actor Ashutosh Rana recently addressed the ongoing language row in Maharashtra while promoting his upcoming film Heer Express.
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"No dispute between UP, Maharashtra": Shiv Sena-UBT's Anand Dubey on langu
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Responding to the ongoing language row in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey on Sunday said there is no conflict between Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, highlighting that both states have shared cultural ties for the past four years.
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"You beat poor people, if you have guts go to Mukesh Ambani," Nishikant Du
Updated : 8 months ago IST
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Thursday slammed Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray amid the Hindi-Marathi language row, saying they only beat "poor people" for not speaking Marathi.
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"Hooliganism his only purpose": BJP MP Nishikant Dubey slams Raj Thackeray
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday lashed out at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray after incidents of violence and vandalism by MNS workers were reported in the state amid Hindi-Marathi language row.
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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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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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"Hindi was already compulsory, now it's being relaxed": Maharashtra Minist
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kesarkar said the controversy stems from a misunderstanding, as Hindi was already a compulsory subject in Classes 5 to 7 under the previous framework.
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"Incorrect to say Hindi is being imposed": Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavi
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid a row over the BJP-led Maharashtra government's decision to make Hindi a mandatory third language, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said it was incorrect to say that Hindi is being imposed, as Marathi will remain mandatory in Maharashtra.
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