Nagpur: Followingdirections from the state transport department, the Nagpur city RTO has decided to test knowledge of Marathi language of drivers applying for permits to drive autorickshaws in ...

Some 30 young officers of the state's Indian Police Service (IPS) have missed out on their annual increments for years, merely because the directorate of languages has not conducted a Marathi language ...

A large-scale verification drive for auto rickshaw and taxi drivers has begun in Maharashtra's Mira Bhayandar, where authorities are examining permits and domicile certificates while also introducing ...

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

Mumbai Driver Marathi Mandate: Mumbai's auto-rickshaw and cab drivers must be able to read and write Marathi to keep their licences. A fresh debate has erupted after the Maharashtra government ...

The Maharashtra government's move to test the Marathi language skills of applicants for new autorickshaw permits has come under fire, with critics accusing transport officials of asking tough ...

The Marathi test for auto rickshaw drivers — who were made to read from Std V Marathi textbooks — ended on March 5. And despite the fact that nearly 70 per cent of these permit holders passed the test ...

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has announced a non-coercive training programme to help auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers learn Marathi, amid political tensions and street clashes over a new language ...

Mumbai: The debate over making Marathi compulsory for auto and taxi drivers intensified on Monday, with Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam backing the policy but urging the government to extend the ...

If you are considering a career in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), you better be fluent in Marathi '" speaking, reading and writing. This is what the civic body bluntly told all its ...