NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that Hindi should not be made mandatory from Class 1 in Maharashtra, underscoring that if a new language is to be introduced, it should be done only after Class 5.

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Indian officials are in the US, led by chief negotiator Rajesh Agarwal, for trade deal talks aimed at bridging differences. Agriculture is a key sticking point, with India hesitant to lower tariffs on sensitive items like maize and soybean due to the prevalence of genetically modified crops in the US.