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Romila Thapar & Ors Write to Maharashtra CM Requesting Arrested Activists to be Shifted Out of Crowded Jails
27 Jun 2020
“All of them are either senior citizens or have serious comorbidities, or both, that would place them at severe risk if they were infected by Covid-19,” the letter said.
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra: New Chief Secretary comes in After an Unprecedented Political and Bureaucratic Tussle
25 Jun 2020
It is first time in Maharashtra’s politics that the issue of who the Chief Secretary would be, dominated the narrative for two months. The state has got a new one but the older CS is right around the…
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra Govt Will Have to Overcome COVID-19 Crisis to Survive
20 Jun 2020
Amid reports of friction in the coalition and constant attacks by opposition BJP, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has some serious challenges ahead on the pandemic front.
Amey Tirodkar
COVID-19: Maharashtra’s High Numbers are not just Due to a Faltering Government
18 Jun 2020
With bureaucratic rivalries playing out under an inexperienced Chief Minister, who is also faced with the BJP, Mahrasthra has unsurprisingly failed to keep tabs on the novel coronavirus.
Parth MN
COVID-19: Things Getting Really Bad in Overcrowded Maharashtra Prisons
16 Jun 2020
Even after 2 deceased inmates were found COVID-19 positive, testing is not being done in Taloja where rights activists, mostly 60+, arrested in the Bhima Koregaon case have been lodged.
Newsclick Team
Let's Talk: Maharashtra's COVID-19 Challenge; Online Exams in Delhi University
12 Jun 2020
In this episode, we talk to Amey Tirodkar of Newsclick on the COVID-19 situation in Maharashtra.
Amey Tirodkar
MVA Government’s Push to Begin Online Classes Beset with a Series of Challenges
05 Jun 2020
According to a survey by the Nashik Municipal Corporation, out of 27,924 students learning in municipal schools in Nashik, parents of 6,384 students do not use a mobile phone.
Parth M.N./PARI
Panvel to MP: Four Days and Nights on a Scooter
25 May 2020
Bimlesh Jaiswal, who lost one leg in an accident some years ago, travelled 1,200 kms during the lockdown from Panvel, Maharashtra, to Rewa, MP, on a gearless scooter, with his wife and three-year-old…
Newsclick Team
COVID-19 Update, Maharashtra Politics, and More
05 May 2020
In this episode of Daily Round-up, we talk about the new COVID-19 infections reported in the past 24 hours, as we also focus on Maharashtra politics.
Newsclick Team
The Hue and Cry Over Uddhav Thackeray's Election Was Completely Avoidable
04 May 2020
It would be premature to expect the "Maharashtra model" of politics wherein all political parties come together against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) can be replicated in other states in the…