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Firebrand activist, writer Namdeo Dhasal passes away in Mumbai

Renowned Marathi poet and firebrand activist Namdeo Dhasal passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday after a prolonged illness. Dhasal, who was battling with colorectal cancer, was 64. His last rites will......

Ambani intervened with Clinton to save Sharif's life: Gadkari

Former BJP president makes the startling claim at a function to release Marathi translation of MJ Akbar's book on SundayAs Nawaz Sharif prepares to take over as Pakistan's prime minister for the......

Shiv Sena, MNS rake up 'Marathi Manoos' cause again

The trigger is UPSC's new exam pattern, entrance exams in PSU banks and undertakings, says Sanjay Jog The Shiv Sena and its breakaway group, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena have raked up the cause......

Shivaji should be remembered as a pan Indian leader

Shivaji did not strive for ‘Marathi raj’ but fought for ‘Hindavi Swarajya’ or self rule by Hindustanis. He was one of the great personalities of not just Indian but world......

Violence likely if Thackeray memorial removed: Joshi

Former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi tells Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar he is shocked that the Marathi Manoos, for whom Balasaheb Thackeray did so much, are raising objections to a '100......

The booming market for newspapers

English newspapers are in trouble and Hindi, Malaylam, Marathi and Telugu are the boom markets. This among other things is what data released by the Audit Bureau of Circulations throws up. The......

MNS wants Marathi movies, newspapers onboard Jet

The Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Monday asked private carrier Jet Airways to make announcements in Marathi and also Marathi movies and newspapers mandatory in flights......

Shiv Sena wants Mumbai to stop soaring for a while

The city unit of the Shiv Sena, better known for its Marathi-first campaigns, has raised an interesting issue with the state government, of checking the boom in high-rise buildings. The Sena......

32 lakh migrants in Maharashtra

In what may not sound music to the ears of those advocating 'Maharashtra for Marathis', the state saw over 32 lakh migrants from other parts of the country -- almost 3.3 per cent of the state's......

Raj raps Airtel for not using Marathi

F ive members of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Tuesday allegedly attacked an Airtel outlet in Mumbai soon after party chief Raj Thackeray poured vitriol on the telecom service provider for......

PIX: Shreyas Talpade, Sonalee Kulkarni celebrate Gudi Padwa

Marathi actors come together to celebrate Gudi Padwa. The Maharashtrian New Year Gudi Padwa was celebrated with much fanfare at Mumbai's J W Marriott hotel by the ETV Marathi television......

PIX: Sonalee Kulkarni, Shweta Tiwari at Bhiwandi Mahotsav

Several stars from the Hindi and Marathi film industries turned up at the Bhiwandi Mahotsav, held recently in Mumbai.Marathi actress Sonalee Kulkarni, dressed in a silver outfit and jewels, was one......

PIX: Marathi actresses sizzle on 2014 calendar

Who says Bollywood actresses have all the fun? Zee Talkies has launched a new 2014 calendar, featuring 12 gorgeous Marathi actresses. The calendar is a beautiful tribute to the behind-the-scenes......

Will this girl match Rekha in the Khoon Bhari Maang remake? VOTE

Rakesh Roshan's 1988 hit Khoon Bhari Maang will be remade in Marathi, in a film called Bharla Malwat Rakhtaan. Now it's really quite difficult to see anyone but Rekha in that role, so......

PIX: Sai Deodhar, Gaurav Chopra, castmembers attend Narbachi Wadi screening

Television actress Sai Deodhar attended the screening of Marathi film Narbachi Wadi in Mumbai recently. Produced by Film Farm's Kalyan and Rupali Guha, the film narrates the story of an......

Now, Tendulkar bats for women's rights

The master blaster Sachin Tendulkar is all set to champion the cause of women's rights by reciting a Marathi poem for director-actor Farhan Akhtar's Men against Rape and Discrimination (MARD)...

Mumbai marathon mania impresses Polyzou

The Marathon Flame, a closely protected property of Greece, where the marathon originated, is one of the spectacular features of the seventh edition of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon,......

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Q. when i say chicken soup and Batata Wada (potato wada), what do you recollect .. ??? :P :P
Manoj M: A. more

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Q. Ashok Sawlani itna sawal kyun karte hae? unke naam mae hi sawal hae
Tragedy King: A. Marathi food stall more

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Q. What is Pawar doing for Education System?
Vikram Oke: A. vah savla nam ke shahar ke rahne vala hoga; Sindhi surname ani aur Marathi surname me Kar antim mei juda rahta hai. Jiase Sirpurkar, Mumbaikar. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-pawar-doing-for-education-system/27269360/answers/27283238

Q. Do you know what is Gudi Padwa ? why it is calibrated ?
Jaya: A. I live in Mumbai. I very well understand the entire politics behind the naming of this Bridge as Rajiv Gandhi Setu and protest against that. ',...... more

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Q. do you know that GOOGLE is a surname in Marathi .. . ???
Manoj M: A. Gudhi Padva is the Marathi name for Chaitra Shukla Pratipada. It is celebrated on the first day of the Chaitra month to mark the beginning of the...... more

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'Sons of soil' agenda on the MNS poll plank

NASHIK: Traffic in Nashik city came to a standstill as leaders of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and its Lok Sabha candidate Pradeep Pawar... ...

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'Special' swimmer recognized for acting

PUNE: For 23-year-old Gauri Gadgil, the word 'national' always meant a national swimming tournament in which she is supposed to win gold medals.... ...

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An embarrassing "ally"

Nandu R Kulkarni kulkarninandu@hotmail.com Mumbai, 16 April Nominees of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena for the Parliament election are... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/news/49831-an-embarrassing-ally.html

The age of hyper-local cinema

Vainkatesh Kunchi Kurve directed Pakaranina as an account of the issues being faced by people of his community. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint A... ...

http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/HYLOESqSA3e8JVHF0wLtDO/The-age-of-hyperlocal-cinema.html

A software application to aid farmers

It is easy to think of applications for visually challenged people in the context of "text-to-speech" software (TTS), but now there is an... ...

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