Experts and opposition leaders say it is in effect a back-door entry of the compulsory-Hindi policy and a betrayal of the ...

Controversy in Maharashtra over Hindi as a third language in schools sparks political backlash and accusations of betrayal.

The BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra has reintroduced Hindi as the third language in primary schools, sparking ...

Maharashtra government allows Hindi as third language in schools, sparking controversy over language imposition and Marathi ...

An amended government order issued on Tuesday said Hindi will 'generally' be the third language, instead of being mandatory, ...

Maharashtra government issues new GR introducing Hindi as the third language in schools from Classes 1 to 5. Congress and ...

The order gives an option to schools to opt out of teaching Hindi if 20 students from each standard wish to learn some other language.

Pune: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the "compulsion" for students in the state to learn ...

As many of the Marathi-speaking families would not opt for Gujarati, Bengali or any southern state languages, Hindi would ...

Fresh political row has emerged in Maharashtra as opposition led by Raj Thackeray appealed to schools in Maharashtra to foil the government's "hidden agenda to deliberately create a language divide".

While some Marathi language advocates accused the government of reintroducing the policy through the 'backdoor' after ...