Purnima Sah
Principal Correspondent at The Hindu
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10 hours ago |
thehindu.com | Purnima Sah
In response to a petition in the Bombay High Court on the safety of married and unmarried inter-faith and inter-caste couples in Maharashtra and also the increasing cases of attacks on the couples, the Home department of the Maharashtra government has issued Government Resolution (GR) on May 13, 2025, notifying a nine-point standard operating procedure (SOP) for safe housing and protection of inter-faith and inter-caste couples.
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1 day ago |
thehindu.com | Purnima Sah
The Maharashtra Department of School Education and Sports issued a government resolution (GR) with new guidelines and measures for the safety of children in schools on Tuesday (May 13, 2025). The Bombay High Court had ordered a review of safety protocols while trying a case involving the sexual assault on two minors in Badlapur.
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1 day ago |
thehindu.com | Purnima Sah
The Fact-Finding Inquiry Committee (FFIC), constituted to investigate the tragic Goa stampede that occurred early on the morning of May 3, 2025, during the Lairai Jatra festival in Shirgao, North Goa, recommended that the Goa government dissolve the Shree Lairai temple management committee. The report, made available on Tuesday (May 13, 2025), stated that the incident, which led to multiple deaths and injuries, was entirely preventable.
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2 days ago |
thehindu.com | Purnima Sah
Formed over millions of years ago, Maharashtra’s Konkan region’s lateritic plateaus, called ‘sadas’ in Marathi, are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. These plateaus support unique freshwater rock pools that are formed due to erosion and weathering over a period of time and are critical frog breeding habitats.
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3 days ago |
thehindu.com | Purnima Sah
The Bombay High Court has ordered to take down six allegedly defamatory videos by two YouTubers, who are also journalists, targeting Maharashtra Water Resources Minister and senior BJP leader Girish Mahajan.
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