In
the state of Maharashtra, a large number of people are fond of communicating in
Marathi. Its not just about communication, Marathi literature is equally
popular among people of all ages. Stats reveal that around 3000 books in
Marathi are published every year, which is a testimonial to affection for
Marathi among people in Maharashtra. Not just the literature, a significant
population belonging to Marathi nationalism prefers to read news in Marathi news paper.
There are more than 40 Marathi
newspapers issued in the state with many editions. Witnessing the growing demand
for Marathi news, most of the leading Marathi news papers have turned towards
the online world to cater to the demand of its audience. These online news paper website features latest local, national
and international news in Marathi language. Such websites are significant not
only for providing easy access to Marathi news, but also playing significant
role in emphasizing importance of Marathi language and culture. The propagation
of online regional media is also creating plethora of opportunities for young
journalists and writers, wishing to write for Marathi paper. Thus, online regional media emphasize importance of
our culture on one hand, and create better employment opportunities for the
youth, on the other hand.
