Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Transport officials in Maharashtra had begun testing drivers' ability to speak basic Marathi, the state's official language [ANI] ...

An Indian state has given taxi and tuk-tuk drivers one more year to learn the local language after a new rule making it mandatory sparked protests. Transport officials in the western state of ...

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The Bombay High Court on Saturday disposed of a petition filed by four cab drivers seeking a stay on the Maharashtra government's Marathi language mandate after it was informed about the state's ...

In a significant development, the Bombay High Court on Saturday declined a petition filed by four cab drivers seeking a stay on the Maharashtra government's Marathi language mandate as it was informed ...

The Bombay High Court will on Saturday hear a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the Maharashtra government's decision to make working knowledge of Marathi compulsory for auto, taxi and ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has granted a one-year extension to autorickshaw and taxi drivers to comply with the state's requirement for basic Marathi knowledge. The Chief Minister ...

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Amit Thackeray on Thursday called Hindi a “language of Uttar Pradesh” and warned that his party would take action against auto-rickshaw drivers who speak Hindi ...

The decision came after representatives of auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers’ organisations, led by Haji Arfat Shaikh, met Fadnavis. They supported the rule requiring drivers to learn basic Marathi but ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced that the state government has decided to give auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers one year to learn functional Marathi. No action will be ...

The Maharashtra government has granted a one-year extension to non-Marathi-speaking auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers across the state to learn basic Marathi, providing relief to thousands of commercial ...