The unasked question in the Maharashtra Chief Minister's office is whether Uddhav Thackeray is fit enough to discharge his duties. The CM underwent a cervical spine surgery in Mumbai last year.
The Aurangabad Municipal Corporation has decided to shut offline sessions for classes 1 to 8 till January 31 to avoid crowding and contain the spread of coronavirus infection here in Maharashtra.
While on the face of it the three parties appear to be together in Maharashtra, in reality, the Congress Party has been boxed into a corner by the Shiv Sena and the NCP, leaving it a 'lonely third' in the tripartite coalition.
Maharashtra Omicron Update: Mumbai alone has registered 190 Omicron cases while the state so far has registered 450 patients infected with Omicron.
While chief minister Thackeray, 61, who is recuperating after a cervical spine surgery, did not attend the first day of the winter session here on Wednesday, his son and minister Aaditya Thackeray said his father was well and would come to the House whenever needed.
Recovering after a cervical spine surgery, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has been off ground work for a couple of days and is working remotely via online conferences. BJP in the state says that he should hand over charge until he is fine.
Targeting Thackeray and Shiv Sena, Shah said, "Since you wanted to become a chief minister you betrayed BJP and became CM by compromising on Hindutva for power".
In a recent meeting with Rahul Gandhi, the former president of the Congress Party, Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut tried to forge an alliance. A look at the growing friendship between Congress and Shiv Sena.
The octogenarian, whose political career spans over five decades, said wishes pouring in on his birthday have encouraged him to work more.
Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray who underwent a cervical spine surgery last month has been discharged from HN Reliance Hospital in Mumbai. He will work from home for a few days.
CM Mamata Banerjee is on a three-day visit to Mumbai starting November 30 to meet leaders of the Shiv Sena and NCP amid a strain in ties between her party and the Congress.
Observing COVID-19 appropriate behaviour, vaccination of teachers and school staff are among the protocols that have to be followed in schools, according to the Maharashtra health department's guidelines ahead of the reopening of schools on December 1 for Classes 1 to 4 in rural classes and Classes 1 to 7 in urban areas.
On Friday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, who is also the president of the Shiv Sena, had said, "The announcement of repealing the three farm laws underscores the power of a common man in the country. The Union government should hold talks and take other parties into confidence to avoid the afterthoughts and embarrassments like today."
Initially a journalist and then a teacher, Mirasdar was part of the troika of writers including Vyankatesh Madgulkar and Shankar Patil who popularized the art of oral story-telling in the 1960s.
The statement was made via Chief Minister’s Office on Twitter on Saturday.
The CM had gone to Aurangabad for a flag hoisting ceremony. He was rather met with protests on drought related problems of the state.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray assures speedy trial in the horrific rape and murder case in Mumbai’s Sakinaka area.
National Commission For Women while taking suo-motto cognisance of the incident has directed Maharashtra police to immediately arrest the culprits and extend all assistance to the victim’s family.
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.