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Imposing Hindi under NEP at cost of Marathi won't be allowed, says Sule

Sule's statement comes amid the opposition's outcry over the Maharashtra government's decision to make Hindi a mandatory third language for students of Classes 1 to 5

Marathi compulsory in Maha, learning other languages a choice: CM Fadnavis

Fadnavis, expressing surprise at the opposition to Hindi and the growing preference for English, warned that any challenge to Marathi will not be tolerated

Siddaramaiah denies rift over caste survey, says talks still ongoing

Siddaramaiah confirmed that the matter has been deferred and will be revisited in the upcoming cabinet meeting

'Mother's wish': Ex-Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh weds party colleague at 60

Dressed in traditional Bengali wedding attire with a 'topor' on his head, Ghosh, along with his wife, appeared before the press following the rituals and sought people's blessings

TMC Murshidabad unit urges MP Yusuf Pathan to visit violence-hit district

The district Trinamool Congress leadership is "unhappy" with the Baharampur MP for not visiting Murshidabad during last week's communal clashes

BJP turning Maha into desert: Aaditya slams govt over nod to projects

Never ever has the city (Mumbai) witnessed a water crisis in March and April which is being experienced this year, Aaditya Thackeray said

BJP dares Congress to seek fast trial in Herald case, slams graft defence

The ruling BJP kept the heat on the opposition party following the ED's chargesheet against the Gandhis

Ajit Pawar defends Hindi in school, says Marathi still top priority

Marathi is our mother tongue and will always have first preference in the state, said Pawar

Andhra Pradesh CM approves ₹30 crore honoraria for 8,427 pastors

The release also noted that the Andhra Pradesh government announced this decision on the eve of Good Friday, calling it "good news for pastors

Opposition welcomes Supreme Court's interim stay on key Waqf Act provisions

Opposition parties also welcomed the SC's interim order that waqf properties, including "waqf by user", will not be denotified until May 5

PM Modi meets Dawoodi Bohras; delegation praises new Waqf law

Officials said the community members told Modi that it was their long-pending demand as they reposed faith in his vision of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas'

Naveen Patnaik files nomination paper for BJD president's post for 9th time

Patnaik filed his nomination papers on the 28th death anniversary of his father Biju Patnaik, after whom the regional partyBiju Janata Dalis named

Andhra CM Naidu urges 50% share in central taxes from 16th Fin Commission

Andhra Pradesh's share in horizontal devolution is below its share in the national GDP and population, causing a 'fiscal disadvantage'

Amit Shah never spoke of coalition government, says AIADMK's Palaniswami

What was declared on April 11 by Shah was that the AIADMK-BJP alliance will win the polls and a government shall be formed, Palaniswami said, adding it does not denote a coalition government

Farooq Abdullah slams ex-R&AW chief Dulat over Article 370 claims in book

Abdullah pointed out that both he and his son Omar Abdullah had been put under arrest for several months at the time of the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5

Only Congress can defeat RSS and BJP, says Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat

He described Gujarat, where the Congress was once a powerful political force, as the most important state for the opposition party

Murshidabad riots pre-planned; BJP, central agencies involved: Mamata

Banerjee urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to implement the atrocious Waqf Amendment Act and requested him to keep the Union Home Ministry, headed by Amit Shah, under control

National Herald case: What ED chargesheet says on Sonia, Rahul Gandhi

The ED invoked PMLA Sections 44, 45 for money laundering under Section 3, cited Section 70 on corporate offences, and sought penalties under Section 4 (up to 7 years jail)

Akhilesh accuses Yogi-led UP govt of large-scale mining in Chambal ravines

Yadav questioned whether the small and large hills near the historic Sumer Singh Fort had been transferred to regions like Basti and Gorakhpur

Ladki Bahin scheme to continue, no question of scrapping it: Ajit Pawar

Pawar, said, The budgetary allocation for the implementation of the scheme has been made and there is no question of scrapping it