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Priyanka Chopra Jonas named Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival chairperson: Film & TV updates
Fp Staff • 4 years agoPriyanka Chopra Jonas was announced as the chairperson of Jio MAMI Film Festival, almost four months after Deepika Padukone stepped down from the position.
Sumitra Bhave, director of Marathi films Devrai and Kaasav, passes away at 78
• 4 years agoSumitra Bhave breathed her last at a private hospital in Pune on Monday morning, said her longtime collaborator Sunil Sukthankar.
Marathi movie Puglya bags Best Foreign Language film award at Moscow International Film Festival
Trendingdesk • 4 years ago"Winning at Moscow International Film Festival is a great deal of pride for me and the team,” says Puglya filmmaker Vinod Sam Peter.
Karnataka deputy CM seeks UT status for Mumbai after Uddhav Thackeray makes similar demand for Belagavi
• 4 years agoThackeray had said that areas dominated by Marathi-speaking people on the state's border with Karnataka should be declared as a Union Territory till the Supreme Court gives its final verdict on the issue
Amazon will soon launch Marathi language support on its platform following controversy in Maharashtra
Techsamvad • 4 years ago“Work has already begun to launch Marathi shopping experience and seller registration soon,” Amazon recently said in a tweet.
Ravi Patwardhan, veteran Marathi actor, passes away due to health issues at 84
Fp Staff • 4 years agoRavi Patwardhan was last seen in the ZEE Marathi show Agga Bai Sasubai as Aajoba.
BS Yediyurappa condemns Ajit Pawar's remark on Belgaum border issue, says Maharashtra DCM is 'trying to incite fire'
• 4 years agoPawar had Tuesday urged people to work towards fulfilling Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray's dream of incorporating Belgaum, Karwar and Nipani — areas of Karnataka which have substantial Marathi-speaking population — into Maharashtra
Jaan Kumar Sanu apologises for 'anti-Marathi' remarks on Bigg Boss 14; Colors TV issues statement
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoBigg Boss 14 contestant Jaan Kumar Sanu recorded a video apology after his comments about fellow contestant Nikki Tamboli speaking Marathi on the show caused an uproar on social media.
On Bal Gangadhar Tilak's 100th death anniversary, stories of his childhood, how he moulded Pune's culture
Aishwaryasahasrabudhe • 5 years agoToday, Bal Gangadhar Tilak's influence can be felt strongly in the city’s pulse – in the elongated Tilak Road (one of many in India); in the sarvajanik Ganeshotsav and Shivajayanti festivities, celebrations which he organised to nurture communal harmony; and in the Kesari Wada, his home, nestled in the heart of the city.
Minority languages suffer from institutional neglect, biases as Indian govt saves its focus for 'classical languages'
Karthik Malli • 5 years agoMinority languages suffer from institutional neglect since India’s states, founded on the principle of linguistic nationalism, view these languages with suspicion. The Central Government, on the other hand, saves its focus for English and Hindi, the undeserving recipient of nationwide propagation.