Articles by Pradip Kumar Maitra
Khairlangi killings: Notice issued to Dr Ramteke
Dr KD Ramteke has been issued notice in connection with Khairlangi Dalit killings, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 08, 2006 08:43 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur
Formula to control state municipal corporations
Congress and the NCP have developed a formula to retain control in state municipal corporations.
Published on Dec 08, 2006 05:56 PM IST
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Cong wins Daryapur, Chimur seats in M'rashtra by-polls
The victory proves that the former Sena heavyweight has succeeded in making inroads in all regions of Maharashtra, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 07, 2006 06:56 PM IST
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Opposition members suspended from M'rashtra assembly
The Assembly Speaker, Babasaheb Kupekar suspends 11 Opposition MLAs till December 15 for breach of discipline, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 06, 2006 09:49 PM IST
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Oppn moves no-faith motion against M'rashtra Govt
Stormy scenes, an opposition walk-out and finally a no-confidence motion sum up the day's proceedings in the Maharashtra assembly, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 06, 2006 07:28 PM IST
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PCC opposes to shift dalit people
The Khairlangi episode has taken a curious turn when the BJP leader Gopinath Munde insisted that two neo-Buddhist families, be rehabilitated elsewhere. Pradip Kumar Maitra reports.
Published on Dec 06, 2006 05:31 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur
Govt on backfoot on Dalit massacre finding
The state government is finding itself on a sticky wicket on the issue of Khairlangi Dalit massacre, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 06, 2006 05:36 AM IST
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Furore in Maharashtra State Assembly
The Assembly saw fracas when various parties split hairs over House rules and a mock funeral was taken out.
Updated on Dec 05, 2006 08:42 PM IST
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Rane wants win to boost status in Cong
He has been campaigning hard in Daryapur and Chimur in the last fortnight, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 04, 2006 11:39 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur
Khairlangi issue hots up in M'rashtra assembly
RPI leader, Jogendra Kawade demands immediate dismissal of the state Govt and imposition of President Rule, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 04, 2006 09:10 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur
M'rashtra by-polls to decide Rane's future
The outcome of these bypolls will determine his power equation in the ruling Congress, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 04, 2006 08:22 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur
Khairlangi overshadows farmers' suicides in Assembly
The Khairlangi Dalit massacre overshadowed the spate of farmers' suicides in Vidarbha region in the state legislature, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 04, 2006 08:06 PM IST
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M'rashtra oppn boycotts CM's tea-party
The Oppn cited the Khairlanji killings and farmers suicides as causes of boycott, report Pradip Kumar Maitra and Sarita Kaushik.
Updated on Dec 03, 2006 09:58 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra and Sarita Kaushik, Nagpur
M'rashtra House to witness noise over Dalit unrest
The stage is set for a stormy winter session of the Maharashtra state legislature, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 02, 2006 06:27 PM IST
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Maharashtra police arrest sarpanch, upsarpanch of Khairlangi
At Khairlangi four members of a Dalit family were butchered by upper caste Hindus in September, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 01, 2006 03:55 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur
Normalcy returns to Maharashtra
The state saw widespread Dalit protests on Thursday, reports PK Maitra.Dalit protests in pics | Have your say
Updated on Dec 01, 2006 07:33 PM IST
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Strong Dalit reaction in Vidarbha region
The violence has been spontaneous in almost all the areas with residents of Dalit areas and bastis spilling onto the streets, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Dec 01, 2006 01:50 AM IST
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State Oppn demands white paper on farmer packages
Pandurang said that the farmers were not benefiting from any of the packages, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 29, 2006 06:36 PM IST
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Maharashtra shaken by Khairlangi massacre
Dr Ramteke?s suspension is vindicating allegations that the post-mortem was mishandled, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 29, 2006 05:19 PM IST
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Ministers rue neglect of Vidarbha, write to Governor
Fed up with constant injustice, nine ministers from the region jointly seek the Governor's intervention, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 24, 2006 04:50 PM IST
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Cong for action against NCP MLA, BJP leaders
PCC general secretary and legislator Nitin Raut has demanded to book NCP legislator Nana Panchabudhe for protecting the culprits of Khairlangi Dalit massacre, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 17, 2006 07:15 PM IST
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Dharna on writing off farmers' loans
Activists of Vidarbha Vikas Parishad will stage a day-long dharna in all over the region on November 28, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 16, 2006 09:39 PM IST
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Dalits to be given arms for security
The Maharashtra government is considering providing arms to Dalits in the villagers where their population is less, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 15, 2006 04:54 PM IST
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CBI to probe Dalit killings
Maharashtra Deputy CM RR Patil says investigation into the killings of four members of a Dalit family in September have been handed to the CBI.
Published on Nov 15, 2006 03:52 AM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra and PTI, Nagpur
Violence erupts in Amravatri on Kherlangi
The anguish in Dalit community in the region over the Kherlangi massacre refuses to die down, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 14, 2006 06:38 PM IST
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Kherlangi episode?Bhaiyyalal admitted to ICU
Bhaiyyalal Bhotmange, the lone survivor of the Bhotmange family of Kherlangi, was admitted to the Bhandara general hospital after he complained of nervousness and felt very uneasy, late on Sunday night, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 13, 2006 07:52 PM IST
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Vilasrao turns down peasants' plea
The Maharashtra chief minister refuses to to hike the rate of raw cotton, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 11, 2006 06:23 PM IST
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Vilasrao air-dashes to Nagpur
Deshmukh told ill-fated survivor Bhotmange that the govt will do a CBI probe into the murders, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 10, 2006 06:38 PM IST
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Brinda karat demands CBI probe into dalit massacre
The CPM polit bureau member Brinda Karat demands a CBI probe into the dalit massacre, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 09, 2006 10:09 PM IST
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Govindacharya lashes at govt for farmer suicides
The ex-Gen Secy is criticising the govt for the agrarian crisis, pointing out "wrong" policies, reports Pradip Kumar Maitra.
Published on Nov 09, 2006 08:00 PM IST
None | Pradip Kumar Maitra, Nagpur