Finally, a way to make sure the guy who drives me home in the rain / has read the same regional literature as me.
Maharashtra gives taxi and tuk-tuk drivers a year to learn Marathi
The Maharashtra government has mandated that all taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers in the state must demonstrate proficiency in Marathi within the next year. While proponents frame it as a preservation of linguistic culture, the requirement adds a significant bureaucratic hurdle for thousands of migrant drivers operating in Mumbai's transport sector.
Source: Maharashtra gives taxi and tuk-tuk drivers a year to learn Marathi — BBC
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Sep 8, 2026.
More Politics memes

Tommy Robinson trekking across the country to find a city that hasn't seen his act yet is giving 'failed magician on a final farewell tour'.

Beijing handles the succession plan with the same transparency as a magician showing you the rabbit, only to reveal it’s actually a brick.

JD Vance’s face is the exact look of a man trying to calculate if his soul is worth the price of a nose plug.

The legal profession’s new rule is essentially admitting that if your character needs a reference, you probably don’t have any.

A formal investigation may end, but the burden of justice remains with the bereaved.

Pauline Hanson running a party that owes her a million bucks is less 'political movement' and more 'the world's most aggressive payday loan storefront'.

Mike Rogers is the kind of guy who’d try to win an argument about the ocean by claiming he personally tasted all the salt.

At this rate, Trump is one Sharpie mark away from renaming the moon 'Mar-a-Lago West' just to feel taller.