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Mumbai: BMC to take action against stores on main roads without Marathi signboards

Showrooms and stores on main roads and junctions of the city, where Marathi signboards are not prominently displayed, will be dealt with on a priority basis.

Display shop names in Marathi first, letters should be bigger than other languages: BMC to owners

In another order, BMC said that names of visionary men, and forts shouldn't be written on nameplates of liquor shops.

Shivaji Jayanti 2022: Date, history, significance of this day and and how to celebrate it

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is the embodiment of bravery and the tales of his heroics are written about in history books. On his birth anniversary every year, Shivaji Jayanti is celebrated on February 19 in Maharashtra and at other places in the country.

Mister Mummy: Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh's movie posters elicit funny responses

In the first look posters of the upcoming comedy film Mister Mummy, Riteish Deshmukh's character is seen with a baby bump. The movie is directed by Shaad Ali and reunites Riteish with Genelia on-screen after 2012's Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya. 

After 8-year delay, decks cleared for 'Marathi Bhasha Bhavan' in Mumbai

As per official estimates, the project, slated to cost over Rs 80 crore, will be ready well before the 2024 Assembly elections.

Use Marathi in signages, ads: Maharashtra government to Konkan Railway

The Maharashtra government has asked the Konkan Railway to follow the three-language formula and use Marathi along with Hindi and English on the signages, advertisements, and in its press releases.

Veteran Marathi writer Ratnakar Matkari dies, he tested positive for coronavirus

Ratnakar Matkari was a pioneer of the children''s drama movement in Marathi, The veteran writer had tested coronavirus postive last week.

Marathi singer Geeta Mali dies in road accident

Geeta Mali had sung songs for a few Marathi films and also cut her own music albums.

Marathi must for all boards in Maharashtra: Fadnavis

Against the backdrop of a planned agitation by Marathi litterateurs, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday reiterated that teaching Marathi is mandatory in all the schools in the state-affiliated to any Central or state education boards.

Shiv Sena MPs to take oath in Marathi

Newly-elected MPs of the Shiv Sena will take an oath of the 17th Lok Sabha in Marathi, a party leader has said.

Yeshwant Deo, veteran Marathi composer passes away at 91

Yeshwant Deo also wrote books on the devotional music of Shirdi Saibaba, light classical music and Marathi Bhav-geet.

Priyanka Chopra’s debut Marathi production Ventilator wins 3 National Film Awards

Bombay HC quashes Maharashtra govt circular on Marathi for autorickshaw permits

Bombay HC held as illegal a circular by the Maharashtra govt mandating knowledge of Marathi language as one of the pre-conditions for getting a new autorickshaw permit in the state.

Marathi classical dancer Ashwini Ekbote passes away during performance on stage

Classical dancer Ashwini Ekbote died on Saturday night after collapsing on stage during a performance in Pune, police said. The 44-year-old, who had also acted in several plays, was performing at the Bharat Natyamandir in

Veteran actor, theatre person Sulabha Deshpande passes away

Mumbai: Veteran theatre and film actor Sulabha Deshpande, who had acted in numerous Marathi and Hindi films, died at her Mumbai residence today after a prolonged illness, family sources said. She was 79. Apart from

Marathi producer, family attacked over consuming non-vegetarian food

Mumbai: A Marathi theatre producer has filed a police complaint against residents of a housing society in north Mumbai alleging they attacked his flat two days ago and assaulted his family over cooking and eating

Shiv Sena was not born for power: Uddhav Thackeray

Mumbai: Shiv Sena will get absolute majority in Maharashtra one day if the people of the state decide to do so, party president Uddhav Thackeray said here on Sunday."Shiv Sena was not born merely for

Now, Marathi man denied flat by builder in Mumbai

Mumbai: A Mumbai builder has allegedly refused to sell a flat to a Mumbaikar on grounds that he was a Marathi, sparking a protest on Friday.The unpalatable experience was narrated by a resident of suburban

Maharashtra relaxes norms on screening Marathi films in multiplexes

Mumbai: Under fire for its controversial directive asking private multiplexes in the state to show Marathi movies in 6-9 PM slot, Maharashtra Government today relaxed norms as per which Marathi films can now be screened