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VARIETY
| 2-minute read
Migrant workers fear starvation. Not coronavirus
Around 10 lakh migrant labourers left for their parent states in April and May. Since the Unlock 1.0 began on June 1, nearly three lakh have returned to work.
POLITICS
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How college examinations in Maharashtra became a row between the CM and the Governor
While Thackeray is adamant on cancelling the examinations and passing the students based on their previous academic record, Koshyari, also the Chancellor of the universities, has warned that this will hamper the students’ future.
POLITICS
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Cyclone Nisarga wreaks havoc in Konkan
Around five lakh houses have been partially damaged and countless palms of betel nut and coconut are flattened in Maharashtra because of cyclone Nisarga.
POLITICS
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Maha Battle against Covid-19 is intensifying
Though the state machinery came into action right after the first case, the situation has become more critical in Maharashtra as cases are rising every day.
POLITICS
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Why Ajit Pawar failed to keep Devendra Fadnavis afloat
Ajit was reportedly hopeful of getting support from 35 MLAs whom he had helped at some point of time to run their educational and cooperative institutes.
POLITICS
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Maharashtra polls: Why BJP won’t break alliance with Shiv Sena
The numbers are on BJP’s side. The party still won’t ditch its ally.
POLITICS
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Uddhav Thackeray fights for farmers’ payments, issues ultimatum to insurance companies but misses the point
As the chorus against inadequate insurance compensation grows in almost all states, Thackeray has found an opportunity to boost the morale of his party just in time for the Assembly elections.
POLITICS
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Sena’s son rise: Aaditya Thackeray ushers in a new era for Shiv Sena with Prashant Kishor
The Sena scion is making new inroads with his brand of party politics but not without opposition – will he be able to succeed?
POLITICS
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Uddhav Thackeray, Devendra Fadnavis: A match made in political heaven
But even as the two leaders get closer, many wonder about the rising speculation about Aditya Thackeray for Maharashtra's next CM.
POLITICS
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