Category: Maharashtra

It has been a month since Marathwada, a drought-prone region, was ravaged by unprecedented floods, leaving 108 people dead and over 45,000 in shelters. Marginal farmers, who form at least 75% of the area’s farmer population, are the worst affected, many trapped under the burden of debt. Vinaya Deshpande Pandit visits Beed district to find…

Petition accuses Maharashtra police of shielding politically connected developers in slum redevelopment schemes; demands court-monitored SIT or probe by independent agency. 

Mr. Jarange met her family in Kavadgaon in Wadwani tehsil and assured them of his support in their fight for justice

The complaints made by the woman doctor in the past were not heeded, and a fresh inquiry should be held into them, said a relative

He also called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not mentioning farmers during his visit to Mumbai for the Navi Mumbai airport inauguration. 

Shaktikanta Das emphasised that India’s underlying priority in free trade agreement negotiations with the U.S. and other countries is to secure fair and balanced agreements in the best interest of the Indian people

The most affected districts in Maharashtra are Dharashiv, Beed, Solapur, and Ahilyanagar

Chandrakant Prabhakar Bagal was scheduled to board a Pune-Varanasi flight when the weapon and ammunition were detected during baggage screening at Level 2B of the airport, a police official said

“Names often go missing from voter lists, and this had happened when the Congress was in power too. This problem did not arise during the current government,” Ramdas Athavle said

The move is aimed at attracting investments, generating employment and safeguarding workers’ rights, an official statement said