Marathwada
IMD predicts hailstorm in northern Maharashtra from February 23
Meanwhile, the state agriculture department has advised farmers to take necessary precautions like storing crops at safe places.
State asks Centre for Rs 200 crore as hailstorm comp
On February 11 and 12, the state had hailstorm in its Marathwada and Vidarbha region affecting 16 districts and 1279 villages.
Hailstorm compensation may affect state budget
As per the department, the revenue expenditure has increased by 80 per cent in the last four years, but revenue receipts have not risen.
Sharad Pawar claims Union Budget cheated farmers
NCP, in its attempt to reach out to the masses, had planned the Hallabol Yatra in the Marathwada .
Revenue minister extends apology to BJP workers
Patil further said that the process to select people for appointment to statutory bodies had already started in the state.
Temple land up for development
Government has decided to open land belonging to temple trusts for developmental purposes.
Maharashtra bandh: Teen,16, crushed to death while escaping police in Nanded
According to police officials, the teenager, identified as Yogesh Jadhav, ran along with the demonstrators while they were being chased.
Out of 125 tehsils, only three fit new drought criteria
Due to the new criteria, only three tehsils in Gondia district of Vidarbha are included in drought list.
Farmer strike worries veteran faction in BJP
When farmers hit the streets on June 1, the CM called them for discussion. But, his attempt to pacify farmers’ representatives failed.
BJP extends committee meet to strategise for 2019 election
BJP leaders are awaiting the announcement of chairmen for different statutory corporations in the state.