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Sunny Leone, Daniel Weber Spotted With Daughter Nisha At The Airport. Here Are Pics

Entertainment | Wednesday September 13, 2017

Sunny Leone, husband Daniel Weber and daughter Nisha were spotted at the Mumbai airport on Tuesday evening

How Sunny Leone's Life Has Changed After Adopting Daughter Nisha

Entertainment | Monday September 4, 2017

Sunny Leone and husband Daniel Weber adopted Nisha from an orphanage in Latur

Sunny Leone's Adopted Daughter Was 'Turned Down' By 11 Prospective Parents

Entertainment | Thursday August 3, 2017

Sunny Leone said: "Daniel and I are very happy that this little girl chose us"

Sunny Leone Says Daughter Nisha Is 'Adorable'

Entertainment | Saturday July 22, 2017

Sunny Leone recently adopted a baby girl named Nisha and she says her almost 2-year-old toddler is 'adorable'

Sunny Leone And Husband Daniel Weber Adopt Baby Girl

India News | Thursday July 20, 2017

Sunny Leone and husband Daniel Weber have adopted a baby girl and named the child Nisha Kaur Weber

Woman Allegedly Kidnapped, Sexually Assaulted While Returning Home In Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 17, 2017

A 40-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted at Udgir in Maharashtra's Latur district, the police said on Saturday.

In Maharashtra, Women Go On Hunger Strike To Demand Tax Exemption On Sanitary Napkins

Press Trust Of India | Thursday June 22, 2017

Mumbai: Women members of the Vichardhara Grami Vikas Sanstha from Latur district on Wednesday launched a hunger strike at the Azad Maidan here, demanding that sanitary napkins be made tax-free. “We will not withdraw the stir till the sanitary pads are excluded from the purview of GST,” Chhaya Kakde of the NGO told reporters. “We have also wri...

Women Launch Hunger Strike Demanding Sanitary Pads Be Made Tax-Free

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 21, 2017

Women members of the Vichardhara Grami Vikas Sanstha from Latur district today launched a hunger strike at the Azad Maidan in New Delhi, demanding that sanitary napkins be made tax-free.

Illegal Telephone Exchanges, Allegedly Used To Spy On India, Busted In Maharashtra

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Sunday June 18, 2017

Two men have been arrested in Maharashtra's Latur for allegedly running three illegal telephone exchanges in the town. The exchanges were raided and sealed by the local police who suspect that these were used by Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence or the ISI to gather information about Indian military.

Fadnavis Chopper Crash: Lapses Found On Part Of Pilot, Says Initial Probe

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 16, 2017

The initial probe conducted by the AAIB into the crash-landing of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' chopper in Latur last month has prima facie found lapses on the part of the pilot in the accident.

Girl Forced To Eat Cow Dung As A Remedy For 'Black Magic'

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 13, 2017

In a shocking incident, an 18-year-old girl from Latur district of Maharashtra was beaten up and forced to eat cow dung by a 'Mantrik' as a remedy for her sickness.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' Chopper Crash-Lands In Latur. We Are Safe, He Tweets

India News | Reported by Sandeep Phukan and Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday May 25, 2017

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had a narrow escape this afternoon when his helicopter crash-landed in Latur moments after take-off, after getting entangled in wires. Mr Fadnavis said he and everyone else were safe because of the "blessings of 11 crore people of Maharashtra".

BJP Winning Streak Will Extend, Says Sena, Adds This Is Not A Good Thing

India News | NDTV News Desk | Monday April 24, 2017

The BJP is "zero in work but hero" in elections, which are being won because of the "tricks" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and perhaps the worst cut of all - the party is like the Congress. This is the appraisal not of a political opponent, but the BJP's ally, the Shiv Sena; together, the parties ...

Dharnas Are Not Your Job, Yogi Adityanath Warns BJP Workers

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Friday April 21, 2017

During his first visit to Bundelkhand as Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath advised BJP workers not to react or sit on dharnas if they find any discrepancies or inconsistencies in the various development projects in the state.

Devendra Fadnavis, Again. Latur, Congress Turf, Picks BJP

India News | Written by Anant R Zanane | Friday April 21, 2017

The BJP has won civic elections in Latur, the district in Maharashtra that has been wrecked by five years of consecutive drought. The state's ruling party beat the Congress by a whisker, winning 36 seats to the rival party's 33, but it counts as huge win. The Congress had never lost the 70-member corporation since Independence.

Now, Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad Engages In Verbal Spat With Cops. Video Is Viral

India News | NDTV News Desk | Thursday April 20, 2017

Less than two weeks after a flying ban on Ravindra Gaikwad was revoked, the Shiv Sena lawmaker finds himself in the news for the wrong reasons once again. A video has surfaced of Mr Gaikwad having a heated argument with policemen over "non-functioning" of ATMs at Latur in Maharashtra's Marathwada region.

Maharashtra By-Elections: Poll Panel Extends Voting By 1 Hour For Parbhani, Latur, Chandrapur

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 15, 2017

In the backdrop of prevailing heatwave, the Election Commission has decided to extend the polling time for the April 19 election to Parbhani, Latur and Chandrapur civic bodies in Maharashtra by one hour.

Latur Girl Gets Rs 1 Crore Prize From Prime Minister Narendra Modi For Digital Transaction Of Rs 1,590

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 14, 2017

A 20-year-old girl from Maharashtra today won Rs 1 crore prize under the Lucky Grahak Yojana scheme, which aims at promoting cashless transactions. Shradha Mengshette, a second year student of Electrical Engineering from Latur, emerged as the winner of Rs 1 crore mega draw for consumers.

25 Per Cent Candidates In Race To Be Municipal Council Presidents In Pune Are Crorepatis

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 13, 2016

As many as 25 per cent of the candidates contesting the direct election for the post of Municipal Council President in 14 civic bodies in Pune and Latur districts are crorepatis.

1,326 Candidates In Fray For Second Phase Municipal Council Polls In Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 7, 2016

As many as 1,326 candidates are in race for the 324 seats in 14 municipal councils of Latur and Pune districts of Maharashtra, which will go to polls on December 14 in the second phase.

Muslims Stage 'Morcha' In Maharashtra For Reservations

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 19, 2016

Inspired by the Maratha community's 'mook morcha' on quota issue, Muslims in Maharashtra's Latur and Ahmednagar on Tuesday turned up in huge numbers to stage a 'silent protest' demanding five per cent reservation in education and jobs.

September Downpour Damaged 9 Lakh Hectares Of Crops In Marathwada

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 10, 2016

The downpour in the last week of September has damaged crops over nine lakh hectares in Maharashtra's Marathwada region, with parched Latur district being worst hit in terms of loss of crops.

'Water Train' To Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Latur Completes 100 Trips

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 30, 2016

Heavy rains in most parts of Maharashtra notwithstanding, the parched Latur city and surroundings continue to be supplied drinking water through the 'Jaldoot' special train operated by Indian Railways, an official said in Latur on Saturday.

SpiceJet To Supply Water In 11 Parched Villages Of Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 25, 2016

To commemorate its 11 years of operations, budget airline SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has partnered with an NGO to supply nearly 71,500 litres water to 11 villages in drought-hit Latur district under Marathwada region of Maharashtra every day.

Fireworks Over 'Welcome' For BJP MPs' Team Touring Latur

India News | Monday May 16, 2016

In parched Latur in Maharashtra, a team of BJP lawmakers reviewing welfare schemes was greeted with fireworks on Sunday. The opposition as well as BJP's ally Shiv Sena have called it shameful and insensitive in a region in which farmers are living in despair.

Railways Withdraw Rs 4 Crore Bill For Water Trains To Latur

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 14, 2016

The Railways on Friday withdrew the Rs 4 crore water bill sent to the Latur district administration and promised to continue to run water trains to cater to the need of the people in the parched areas of Marthahwada region till the crisis is over.

Parched Latur Gets A Rs 4-Crore Bill From Railways For Water Trains

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal (With PTI inputs) | Friday May 13, 2016

After ferrying water to Maharashtra's Latur for a month, the railways has presented a bill of Rs 4 crore to the district collector. The railways claim they sent the bill following a request by the administration.

Arvind Kejriwal Makes Fresh Offer To Send Water To Latur

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 13, 2016

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday made a fresh offer to send 10 lakh litres of water from the national capital to drought-hit Latur in Maharashtra's parched Marathwada.

Akhilesh Yadav 'Arrogant' For Refusing Water Train, Says Minister Uma Bharti

India News | Reported By Kamal Khan | Friday May 6, 2016

In a small village in Bundelkhand, the water that emerges from creaking hand pumps, is rarely more than a trickle. The squirt is brown, but the women lined up, desperate for water, fill their pots with it anyway and then head home.

More Than 300 Million Indians Suffer From A Crippling Drought

India News | Rama Lakshmi, The Washington Post | Wednesday May 4, 2016

In the blistering sun and swirling dust, farmer Dhananjay Hanumant Suryavanshi squats on his empty land and caresses the parched earth.