Congress legislators walked out of the Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday after Speaker Rahul Narwekar rejected their request for an immediate discussion on the Parbhani violence and the Beed murder incident. After the House assembled on the second day of the winter session, Congress member Nitin Raut and his party colleague Nana Patole moved adjournment notice, stating that the issues be …
A teenage boy's alleged act of putting social media status message glorifying Mughal emperor Aurangzeb has triggered tension in Ashti town of Maharashtra's Beed district, with some Hindutva organisations giving a "bandh" call, police said on Friday, June 9, 2023. The latest incidents comes against the backdrop of some youths displaying photos of 17th century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in a …
On a hot Friday morning at a government upper primary school in Maharashtra’s drought-hit Beed district, over two dozen students from Classes VII to IX are seated on colourful mats on the floor of their classroom, eagerly waiting for the clock to strike 11. “At a time when Marathi medium students are struggling to speak English fluently, our students are …