Maharashtra postpones strict Marathi rule for taxi drivers, launching a training campaign instead from May 1 to August 15.

The Maharashtra government has postponed its decision to enforce Marathi language proficiency for auto rickshaw and taxi ...

Fadnavis was speaking on Friday against the backdrop of the recent controversy on all taxi and autorickshaw drivers being ...

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has called on MNS president Raj Thackeray to clarify his stance on whether ...

Speaking to reporters on the occasion of Maharashtra Day, Fadnavis said, “Everyone residing in Maharashtra must learn Marathi ...

The Maharashtra government’s decision to temporarily defer strict enforcement of mandatory Marathi proficiency for taxi and ...

Last month, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik had said that starting May 1, Marathi would be compulsory for all ...

Maharashtra is set to roll out a major language policy shift from May 1. The state government has made Marathi mandatory for ...

Licenses will not be cancelled solely on the grounds that a driver does not know the language, said the state government.

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Nirupam supports Marathi promotion in Maharashtra but opposes threats against non-Marathi-speaking rickshaw drivers. He urges the government to allow drivers to learn the language.

Nirupam clarified that there is no disagreement over respecting Marathi. “Everyone living in Maharashtra should speak Marathi ...

The Maharashtra government has put on hold the immediate enforcement of Marathi language testing for autorickshaw drivers, ...