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Why BJP is wary of the Marathi factor in BMC polls

December 16, 2025 6:59 pm

The 2017 polls marked a breakthrough when the BJP won 82 seats, just two short of the Sena’s 84, compared to 33 seats in 2012.

Kin say was under stress after assault on train: Abetment of suicide case filed after 19-yr-old's death in Kalyan

November 23, 2025 8:31 am

The deceased's father Rajendra Khaire alleged that his son was assaulted by a group of four to five people on a local train after an argument over not speaking in Marathi.

Air India passenger allegedly threatened mid-air for not speaking Marathi: ‘Mumbai utariye aapko badtameezi dikhate hain’

October 24, 2025 9:57 am

The passenger, Mahi Khan, claimed that a fellow traveller on his Kolkata-Mumbai flight on October 23 threatened him because he didn’t converse in Marathi.

Gashmeer Mahajani urges Marathi filmmakers to create films rooted in cultural values

September 28, 2025 8:24 pm

The festival was organised by the Mumba Film Foundation in collaboration with the Central Government's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). The seminar took place at the National Film Archive of India (NFAI).

Veteran Marathi actor Jyoti Chandekar passes away; daughter Tejaswini Pandit pays tribute

August 17, 2025 12:35 pm

Marathi actor Jyoti Chandekar’s daughter, Tejaswini Pandit, confirmed the news of her mother’s demise on social media.

Pune civic body makes it mandatory display of names in Marathi for residential and commercial buildings

August 11, 2025 9:52 pm

Wagaskar added that the MNS will continue to press for conservation of Marathi by making its use compulsory for communication across the state.

Express Town Hall | 'Sense of fear I see everywhere...': Marathi playwright Satish Alekar

July 30, 2025 1:42 pm

In an interaction with The Indian Express, Satish Alekar discusses his work, the Emergency, fundamentalism, tolerance, and the language row, among other things.

What NCERT history textbooks get right about Marathas

July 29, 2025 5:50 pm

NCERT Maratha history, Marathas British resistance: The revised textbook sheds light on the pivotal role of the Marathas in delaying British conquest and safeguarding indigenous sovereignty

Renowned Marathi author Shubhangi Bhadbhade, known for biographical novels, passes away

July 28, 2025 3:39 pm

In March, Shubhangi Bhadbhade presented Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a pre-release copy of her novel Rajyogi, which traced his rise from an ordinary RSS worker to the prime minister.

Govt will not tolerate violence in the name of language dispute: Fadnavis

July 24, 2025 11:24 pm

In response to the protest, Chief Minister Fadnavis said, “There is nothing wrong in insisting on Marathi language in Maharashtra."

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Inside Bigg Boss Marathi 2 house

May 28, 2019 7:14 am

Bigg Boss Marathi Season 2 is all set to entertain the television audience. Hosted by Mahesh Manjrekar, the reality show will air from May 27 onwards on Colors Marathi.

Bigg Boss Marathi 2: Meet the contestants

May 28, 2019 7:26 am

The premiere episode of Bigg Boss Marathi 2 unveiled the contestants who will take part in the reality show. Here are all of them.

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