In a significant development amid the ongoing language row, the Maharashtra government has announced that Hindi will be introduced as a compulsory third language for students from Classes 1 to 5 ...

Maharashtra has brought in a new rule for its school students -- Hindi will now be mandatorily taught as the third language from Classes 1 to 5 in Marathi and English medium schools. Students can opt ...

Following criticism for mandating Hindi as a third language for classes I-V, Maharashtra's school education minister Dadaji Bhuse has declared it 'optional'. This decision comes after concerns were ...