Quote of the day by Heraclitus: 'To fight with desire is hard: whatever it wishes, it buys at the price of soul' ; life lessons from ancient Greek philosopherGreek philosopher Heraclitus warned that unchecked desire can lead to the erosion of one's integrity and sense of self, demanding fulfillme...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Asha Bhosle no more: Voice behind 12,000+ songs falls silent at 92; Family shares heartbreaking updateAsha Bhosle has passed away at the age of 92 at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after being admitted due to extreme exhaustion and a chest ...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
'Rahul Baba we will not let Assam become infiltrator-dominated region': Amit Shah"I declare this from here today, and Rahul Baba, listen to this loud and clear, we will not allow Assam to become an infiltrator-dominated ...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
As PM Modi tours Nigeria, Marathi community there thanks him for classical language honourPrime Minister Narendra Modi shared a letter from the Maharashtrian community in Nigeria expressing their happiness over Marathi receiving ...
17 Nov, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
Marathi gets classical language status: Sanjay Raut says it's not one party's creditShiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut lauded the Centre's decision to grant Marathi classical language status, attributing it to collective ef...
04 Oct, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Marathi, Bengali, and other languages receive 'classical' status: What it means and the benefits explainedThe Union Cabinet has granted classical language status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali, aiming to preserve these language...
04 Oct, 2024, 01.25 PM IST
Important for Marathi, other languages to have elite language status: NCP-SCP chief Sharad PawarFollowing the centre's decision to include Marathi and four other languages as the "classical language" category on Thursday, Nation Congre...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
PM Modi, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee express joy over Bengali getting tag of 'classical language'Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders expressed happiness as Bangla (Bengali) is recognized as a classical language by the Governm...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
Centre approves Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali as classical languagesThe Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved granting Classical Language status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
Maharashtra delegation to meet PM Modi to demand classical language status for Marathi"A delegation of legislators will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a request seeking classical language status for Marathi. Along wit...
27 Feb, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
Centre still not giving classical language status to Marathi: Shiv SenaWhile commemorating 'Marathi language Day' on Sunday, Shiv Sena's industries minister Subhash Desai said, "We have been agitating for every...
28 Feb, 2022, 12.12 AM IST
Classical language status to Marathi under consideration: Govt in Lok SabhaThe criteria adopted by the government to determine the eligibility of a language for classical status includes its recorded history over a...
09 Aug, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
DMK govt will work to get 'official' tag for all Eighth Schedule languages: CM StalinAccording to Article 343 of the Constitution, the official language of the union government is Hindi in Devanagari script. The Eighth Sched...
06 Jun, 2021, 03.08 PM IST
Classical language status to Marathi under 'active consideration': GovernmentCulture Minister Mahesh Sharma has said the Committee of Linguistic Experts has recommended grant of classical status to Marathi language w...
01 Jan, 2018, 10.22 PM IST
MPs favour 'classical language' status to MarathiBharat Singh (BJP) spoke of the presence of arsenic in rivers of his constituency of Ballia, claiming that though he has raised the issue o...
21 Mar, 2017, 02.33 PM IST
Classical language status to Oriya, Malayalam challenged in HCThe Ministry of Culture of the Centre vide a notification on March 11, 2014 had granted the status to these languages.
04 Mar, 2015, 04.15 PM IST
Centre considering proposal to make Marathi classical languageThe Minister further said, six languages-Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Odia have been recognised as classical languages.
22 Dec, 2014, 05.43 PM IST