Speakers at the Marathi Abhyas Kendra conference said the deliberate closure of government run Marathi schools is a pan-Maharashtra issue, disproportionately affecting students on the margins.

Members of the Marathi Abhyas Kendra staged a protest in Mumbai on Thursday, demanding action against the alleged closure, poor maintenance and reconstruction of BMC-run Marathi medium schools. The ...

Mumbai: Mumbai is frequently described as India’s financial capital, yet the growing debate over the city’s declining “Marathi percentage” has once again moved to the centre of political discourse.