As Maharashtra moves to enforce basic Marathi proficiency for auto and taxi drivers from May 1, interest in learning the language has surged. Platforms like YouTube channels and apps such as Ling and ...

Union leaders said the free classes were aimed at helping drivers learn basic conversational Marathi so that they could ...

Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP leader Haji Arfat Shaikh has said that auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers across the state will learn ...

The meeting was attended by former MP Sanjay Nirupam, who had urged the government to defer the drive, Shashank Sharad Rao, president of Autorickshaw Chalak Malak Sanghatana Sanyukt Kruti Samiti ...

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has mandated autorickshaw drivers to learn practical Marathi by August 15 or ...

Pune: State govt is planning to offer basic Marathi training to autorickshaw and cab drivers who do not speak the language, following its decision to make knowing Marathi mandatory or face possible ...

Every few months, Maharashtra returns to the same debate about the Marathi language. This time, the focus is on the government’s proposal that auto and taxi drivers should know basic Marathi. Language ...

The decision to make basic Marathi proficiency mandatory for commercial drivers has reignited debates around language, ...

Drivers of all commercial passenger vehicles in Maharashtra must have a working knowledge of Marathi, Maharashtra transport minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Monday, while warning of strict action ...

Mumbai: In a major push to strengthen the use of Marathi in public transport services, the Maharashtra Government has ...