Maha farmers to get Rs 500 per quintal paddy bonus: CM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that paddy farmers in the state will get a bonus of Rs 500 per quintal for the crop. Till last year, the government ...
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East Vidarbha may get very heavy rains, govt issues advisory
East Vidarbha is likely to experience very heavy rainfall this week and farmers in the region should ensure safety of their crop, a statement issued on Tuesday by the Maharashtra ...
Maratha a dominant community but deprived of development
Among Maharashtra's 18 Chief Ministers since the state was formed in 1960, 10 have been Marathas. The community has also contributed more than half the state's lawmakers (across parties), many ...
Reservation serves political interest instead of empowerment
The systems of reservation in India are a form of positive discrimination. It follows from the concept of equality of opportunity as enshrined in the Constitution of India. Reservation is ...
Maha’s free chemotherapy plan to start in 4 districts by Jul 1
The first phase of a Maharashtra government scheme to provide free chemotherapy treatment to cancer patients will be rolled out in four of the ten shortlisted districts from July 1, ...
Why were EVMs for Maha polls brought from Surat, asks Praful Patel
Former Union minister Praful Patel claimed that almost 25 per cent of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) malfunctioned in the bypoll to Maharashtra's Bhandara-Gondia Lok Sabha seat on Monday. He ...
EVMs malfunction during Palghar, Bhandara-Gondia by-polls
Voting in the Palghar and Bhandara-Gondia Lok Sabha by-polls in Maharashtra was on Monday marred by reported malfunctioning of EVMs in some booths. Bharip Bahujan Mahasangh leader and former MP ...
The incredible courage of valiant female power
A mother and a daughter were living in the Bhandara District of Maharashtra were attacked and seriously wounded by a tiger. Despite being wounded they fought back and drove the ...
Police station locked up for non-payment of municipal tax
People who went to the Pauni police station in Maharashtra faced a piquant situation as it was sealed on Monday by the local municipal council for non-payment of taxes. “The ...
After NCP legislator, BJP MLA slaps policeman
In a shocking incident of its kind, BJP MLA slapped a cop on Wednesday night at Bhandara. A video shows Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ramchandra Punaj Avasare walking to a ...
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