Snehal Warekar

Prathmesh Patil

माध्यमांनी इतर माध्यमांची चिकित्सा करायलाच हवी

Opinion
माध्यमांनी व्यवस्थेतील अकार्यक्षमता, नाकर्तेपणा, सत्ताधाऱ्यांनी राबवलेली अयोग्य ध्येयधोरणं यांची उकल करणं तसंच समाजाला योग्य दिशा दाखवणं ही साधारण अपेक्षा असते. देशात कोविडची परिस्थिती हाताबाहेर गेल्यावर जगातील माध्यमसंस्थांनी त्याची दखल घेतली. इथली मोजकीच माध्यमंही अपावादानं काही भूमिका घेताना दिसली.
Snehal Warekar

The lockdown made us rethink if we want to live in Mumbai slums or a dignified life back home

India
The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown thereafter has forced thousands of temporary workers from the city like Tukaram, to return to their native villages across Maharashtra. According to a report by the World Bank, more than 40 million internal migrants have been affected due to COVID-19 and around 50,000–60,000 individuals migrated from urban to rural areas of origin in a period of few days at the beginning of the lockdown.
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With 40,000 villages without a mobile signal, taking education online is a distant dream for India

India
On 15th April 2020, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) declared, “Millions of children are at increased risk of harm as their lives move increasingly online during the lockdown in the COVID-19 pandemic.” The study from home in the times of COVID-19 pandemic would last for a long period. But the students from rural area are not ready for this shift.
time.com

Women and Language: Why Language does not belong to her?

Quick Reads
The language that we use every day, the language that is used to protest masculinity, the language to fight against patriarchy, the language that feminists use to establish gender equality? If we want to bring gender equality in its real sense, we need to start looking at the things that perpetuate inequality; language being the foremost of them.
Dempost

देशाच्या आत्म्याचीच सत्वपरीक्षा

India
नागरिकत्व सुधारणा कायदा वरवर जरी नागरिकत्व देण्यासाठीचा कायदा असल्याची मांडणी केली जात असली तरी प्रस्तूत कायद्यामध्ये एका विशिष्ट समुदायाला नागरिकत्व नाकारण्यात आले आहे. त्याचबरोबर आसाम राज्याप्रमाणे राष्ट्रीय नोंदणी भारतभर लागू करणे तसेच विविध राज्यात नागरिकत्व सिद्ध करु न शकलेल्या नागरिकांसाठी बंदी छावण्या उभारणे हे कायद्याचे पुढील टप्पे असणार आहेत.
CAA Protest

Students from Pune varsities rise up against Jamia police violence, CAA

India
Over 700 students and citizens staged a protest on the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) campus on the eve of 16th December to express solidarity with the students of Jamia Millia Islamia who faced coarse police action for agitating against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 was signed by the President of India on 12th December 2019 and is now an Act.
Rohingyas

Yes Mr. Home Minister, Muslims too may face persecution in Islamic countries

India
The opposition has claimed that the bill is discriminatory and it is anti-Muslim. This claim has thrown away in the parliament saying, three of the countries mentioned in the bill have Muslims in the majority. But in reality, the incidents of atrocities against the different sects of the Muslims have been the harsh reality of these countries. There has been over time many cases of persecution reported in these countries.
asha workers

ASHA workers brave rains as strike enters eighth day

India
ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) workers have constantly been on strikes across the state from time and again. This time around, in multiple districts such as Solapur and Kolhapur, it is the 8th consecutive day of their protest to demand a hike in their meagre remuneration.
कविता कृष्णन

काश्मिरची अवस्था या क्षणी बंदीखान्यासारखी आहे: फॅक्ट फाइंडिंग अहवाल

India
९ ते १३ ऑगस्ट २०१९ या काळात महिला अधिकार कार्यकर्त्या कविता कृष्णन, अर्थशास्त्रज्ञ ज्यो ड्रेझ, जनवादी महिला संघटनेच्या मैमुना मोल्लाह आणि एन.ए.पी.एमचे विमल भाई यांनी जम्मू काश्मिरमध्ये सखोल पाहणी केली आणि काश्मिरच्या सद्यस्थितीचा आढावा घेण्याचा प्रयत्न केला. तो काल १४ ऑगस्टला रोजी ‘काश्मिर केज्ड’ नावाने प्रकाशित झाला आहे.