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93-Year-Old's Love For His Wife And A Jewellery Shop's 'Priceless' Gesture
When a 93-year-old villager, dressed in a traditional white 'dhoti-kurta' and a cap, stepped into a jewellery shop in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the staff mistook his humble appearance for someone seeking financial help.
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Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar Birth Anniversary: Remembering the Warrior Queen Who Shaped Indian History
Born on 31 May 1725 in the village of Chaundi in present-day Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, Ahilyabai defied the norms of her time.
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This Pune Farmer Is Growing Japanese Miyazaki Mangoes. Cost: Rs 1.5 Lakh/kg
Farooq Inamdar, a farmer and former local politician from Varvand village of Pune district, has successfully grown 120 mango trees on just 20 gunthas (half an acre) of land. Of these, 90 are international varieties, while 30 are native to India.
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Maharashtra Water Crisis Deepens, Women Walk Kilometers For Water
The water crisis in parts of Maharashtra has deepened, with women in the villages of Arni tehsil, Yavatmal district, facing severe challenges in accessing water for daily use.
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7,000 Maharashtra Villages Abolish Discriminatory Customs Against Widows
A tide of social change has gradually risen in Maharashtra's rural belt, with more than 7,000 villages declaring that they have abolished customs and rituals which distress widows and discriminate against them.
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"From Where Did So Much Cruelty Come In Maharashtra?" Ajit Pawar Party MLA
Ruling NCP's senior MLA Chhagan Bhujbal on Wednesday expressed concern over "rising" incidents of cruelty in Maharashtra and referred to the brutal murder of a village head in Beed and custodial death of a protester in Parbhani district.
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Who Is Dhananjay Munde, Who Quit As Maharashtra Minister Amid Murder Case
NCP leader Dhananjay Munde stepped down Tuesday as Maharashtra's Food and Civil Supplies Minister after his aide, Walmik Karad, was arrested in connection with the torture and murder of a village chief in Beed district last year.
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Village In Maharashtra Re-Named "Hero Chi Wadi" As A Tribute To Irrfan Khan
The video claims that the villagers in the Igatpuri neighbourhood used to travel 30 km to watch Irrfan Khans movies
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Man Mistaken To Be Wild Boar Shot Dead In Maharashtra, 9 Arrested
A group of villagers had ventured into the Borsheti forest area in the Palghar district to hunt wild boars when the incident happened. While a man died on the spot, another was injured.
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Man 'Mistaken To Be Wild Animal' Shot Dead By Hunting Expedition Group In Maharashtra
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Man Shot Dead By Fellow Hunters After Being Mistaken For Wild Boar
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Over 250 People Fall Ill After Having 'Kheer' At Maharashtra Village Fair
A fair was held in western Maharashtra's Kolhapur district, where 'kheer', a sweet preparation made from milk, was served as 'prasad', an official said.
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Woman Kept Chained At Home By Parents for 2 Months In Maharashtra
The police have rescued a woman held captive by her parents, who kept her chained inside their house for two months in a remote village in Jalna district, an official said on Tuesday.
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5 Critically Injured As Boiler Blast Triggers Fire At Tyre Plant In Maharashtra
Five persons were critically injured in a fire prima facie caused by the boiler explosion at a tyre plant in Vadavali village in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening, officials said.
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What Is Maharashtra's New Baldness Virus That Has Caused Sudden Hair Loss In Over 400 People?
Baldness Virus In Maharashtra: In early January 2025, residents of several villages in Maharashtras Buldhana district, including Hingna, Bondgaon, and Kalvad, began experiencing severe and sudden hair loss, leading to complete baldness within days.
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93-Year-Old's Love For His Wife And A Jewellery Shop's 'Priceless' Gesture
When a 93-year-old villager, dressed in a traditional white 'dhoti-kurta' and a cap, stepped into a jewellery shop in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the staff mistook his humble appearance for someone seeking financial help.
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Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar Birth Anniversary: Remembering the Warrior Queen Who Shaped Indian History
Born on 31 May 1725 in the village of Chaundi in present-day Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, Ahilyabai defied the norms of her time.
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This Pune Farmer Is Growing Japanese Miyazaki Mangoes. Cost: Rs 1.5 Lakh/kg
Farooq Inamdar, a farmer and former local politician from Varvand village of Pune district, has successfully grown 120 mango trees on just 20 gunthas (half an acre) of land. Of these, 90 are international varieties, while 30 are native to India.
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Maharashtra Water Crisis Deepens, Women Walk Kilometers For Water
The water crisis in parts of Maharashtra has deepened, with women in the villages of Arni tehsil, Yavatmal district, facing severe challenges in accessing water for daily use.
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7,000 Maharashtra Villages Abolish Discriminatory Customs Against Widows
A tide of social change has gradually risen in Maharashtra's rural belt, with more than 7,000 villages declaring that they have abolished customs and rituals which distress widows and discriminate against them.
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"From Where Did So Much Cruelty Come In Maharashtra?" Ajit Pawar Party MLA
Ruling NCP's senior MLA Chhagan Bhujbal on Wednesday expressed concern over "rising" incidents of cruelty in Maharashtra and referred to the brutal murder of a village head in Beed and custodial death of a protester in Parbhani district.
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Who Is Dhananjay Munde, Who Quit As Maharashtra Minister Amid Murder Case
NCP leader Dhananjay Munde stepped down Tuesday as Maharashtra's Food and Civil Supplies Minister after his aide, Walmik Karad, was arrested in connection with the torture and murder of a village chief in Beed district last year.
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Village In Maharashtra Re-Named "Hero Chi Wadi" As A Tribute To Irrfan Khan
The video claims that the villagers in the Igatpuri neighbourhood used to travel 30 km to watch Irrfan Khans movies
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Man Mistaken To Be Wild Boar Shot Dead In Maharashtra, 9 Arrested
A group of villagers had ventured into the Borsheti forest area in the Palghar district to hunt wild boars when the incident happened. While a man died on the spot, another was injured.
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Man 'Mistaken To Be Wild Animal' Shot Dead By Hunting Expedition Group In Maharashtra
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra Man Shot Dead By Fellow Hunters After Being Mistaken For Wild Boar
A hunting expedition by a group of villagers went fatally wrong as one of them was shot dead by some other members, who allegedly mistook him for a wild boar in a forest area in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
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Over 250 People Fall Ill After Having 'Kheer' At Maharashtra Village Fair
A fair was held in western Maharashtra's Kolhapur district, where 'kheer', a sweet preparation made from milk, was served as 'prasad', an official said.
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Woman Kept Chained At Home By Parents for 2 Months In Maharashtra
The police have rescued a woman held captive by her parents, who kept her chained inside their house for two months in a remote village in Jalna district, an official said on Tuesday.
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5 Critically Injured As Boiler Blast Triggers Fire At Tyre Plant In Maharashtra
Five persons were critically injured in a fire prima facie caused by the boiler explosion at a tyre plant in Vadavali village in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Wednesday evening, officials said.
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What Is Maharashtra's New Baldness Virus That Has Caused Sudden Hair Loss In Over 400 People?
Baldness Virus In Maharashtra: In early January 2025, residents of several villages in Maharashtras Buldhana district, including Hingna, Bondgaon, and Kalvad, began experiencing severe and sudden hair loss, leading to complete baldness within days.
