MIRA/BHAYANDaR: MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Friday said if Hindi was made mandatory for Classes 1 to 5 in schools in Maharashtra, his party will “shut down schools”. Speaking at a rally in Mira Bhayandar, he referred to CM Devendra Fadnavis’s latest reported statement that the three-language policy will be implemented in the state. Earlier…
NEW DELHI: Special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam on Sunday expressed gratitude after being nominated to the Rajya Sabha, revealing a moment from his conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Nikam said PM Modi personally called him to share the news and asked, “Should I speak in Hindi or Marathi?” before switching to Marathi for the…
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin with Uddhav Thackeary (File photo) NEW DELHI: Uddhav Thackeray and his estranged cousin Raj Thackeray’s rare show of unity in Mumbai over the victory against “Hindi imposition” gave fresh vigour to Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, who hailed it as part of a “generational battle for linguistic rights” and…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday dismissed the ongoing language row in Maharashtra, saying there is no “Hindi vs Marathi in Maharashtra” and slammed the BJP for comparing it to the Pahalgam terror attack.Speaking a day after the state government rolled back its contentious three-language policy, Aaditya said, “This controversy exists…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday sought to draw a clear line between Maharashtra’s opposition to the Centre’s language policy and Tamil Nadu’s more hardline stance, a day after MK Stalin‘s supportive tweet over Thackerays’ joint victory event. Raut said that while Tamil Nadu rejects Hindi entirely, Maharashtra’s protest is specifically…
दक्षिण भारत के राज्यों के बाद अब महाराष्ट्र में भी हिंदी भाषा को लेकर बवाल मचा है. इसी मुद्दे पर शिवसेना (यूबीटी) सांसद संजय राउत ने रविवार (6 जुलाई, 2025) को मुंबई में प्रेस कॉन्फ्रेंस करते हुए कहा कि दक्षिणी राज्य इस मुद्दे पर सालों से लड़ रहे हैं. हिंदी थोपने के खिलाफ उनके रुख…
MK Stalin on Language Policy: तमिलनाडु के मुख्यमंत्री एमके स्टालिन ने तीन-भाषा नीति के खिलाफ महाराष्ट्र में हुई एकता का स्वागत किया है. स्टालिन पहले से ही इस नीति को हिंदी थोपने की कोशिश बताते रहे हैं. अब महाराष्ट्र के दो बड़े नेता उद्धव ठाकरे और राज ठाकरे भी इस मुद्दे पर उनके साथ आ…
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday clarified that his party is not opposed to the Hindi language, but stands firmly against its “imposition”, especially in schools across Maharashtra.Thackeray made the remarks while speaking to reporters after participating in a protest event in south Mumbai, where…
PUNE: Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar Saturday said he is not in favour of making Hindi compulsory from Class I, amid calls for a protest march by the estranged Thackeray cousins against the state govt’s April 16 decision to introduce Hindi as the possible third language in govt schools from Class I.“I made my stand…
NEW DELHI: Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, once estranged cousins vying over Bal Thackeray’s legacy, are now uniting in opposition to the imposition of Hindi in Maharashtra’s schools. In a post on X, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut announced that Thackeray’s brothers will jointly lead a protest march on July 5 against the imposition of…