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This cheap and precarious labour, then, is readily characterised as “economic predators” by destination states to cover up their own failings in reigning in market players and generating decent employment for the masses in general (Express Photo by Vishal Srivastava)

Electoral roll revision in Bihar and Marathi imposition in Maharashtra have a common thread: Migrant workers

July 16, 2025 11:48 am

This disenfranchisement of poor immigrants comes at a time when the country is yet to recover from the post-pandemic recession fully, and workers are yet to resume pre-pandemic levels of migration

Language is a matter of convenience and choice, not to be exploited for grandstanding and political gain. The Thackeray cousins have raised the ‘speak only in Marathi issue’ to woo the sizable Marathi vote bank as the long-delayed BMC poll is finally likely to be held. (File)

Inside Track: Maratha latecomers

July 13, 2025 2:28 pm

Sitting in the safety of Delhi, away from Raj Thackeray’s slap-happy goons, I admit ashamedly that although my formative years were spent largely in Mumbai, my Marathi remains rudimentary. I am not alone — just 36 per cent of people in the city consider Marathi their mother tongue.

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Marathi doesn't need aggression to protect itself. It only needs to become inviting

July 10, 2025 4:53 pm

Language is more than words — it’s memory, comfort, and connection. Those who resort to violence in the name of Marathi, forget this

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray coming together over Marathi

Raj-Uddhav together over Marathi language: What it means for Maharashtra politics

July 09, 2025 12:26 pm

The Thackerays are riding the issue of language, along with “Marathi Asmita” to leverage their political position, possibly with an eye on the upcoming BMC election

Marathi still compulsory, no imposition of Hindi: Fadnavis

April 21, 2025 1:13 pm

The Opposition parties, particularly Shiv Sena (UBT) and the MNS, have opposed the government’s move to make Hindi a compulsory third language in schools

After banks, now MNS urges Fadnavis to issue directions for Marathi nameboards in educational institutions

April 12, 2025 12:23 pm

Through the letter to the CM, Pednekar has emphasised the importance of consistently enforcing the use of Marathi in all public domains, stating that such measures are essential to uphold the language's rightful place in Maharashtra.

MNS activists booked for slapping society guard for not speaking Marathi

April 02, 2025 11:00 am

On Sunday, MNS chief Raj Thackeray urged his party members not to refrain from “slapping” people if they refuse to speak Marathi

Marathi Sahitya Sammelan: Tara Bhavalkar steals the show, Marathi books draw crowd in Delhi

February 22, 2025 11:33 pm

Besides the octogenarian Tara Bhavalkar, books written in Marathi in different subjects also were lapped up by the visiting crowd

State anthem mandatory in all school assemblies in Maharashtra: Dada Bhuse

January 14, 2025 12:10 am

It was declared as the official state song in February 2023. Students will have to sing two stanzas of this song which has a total length of 101 seconds.

Marathi not spoken even in Pune, insistence on Hindi: Sharad Pawar

January 12, 2025 11:07 am

At the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan, Pawar said that Marathi must be made compulsory if it is to be preserved.

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