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Stand By Marathwada Like Sardar Patel: Uddhav Thackeray Tells PM Modi
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should stand by the state's Marathwada region like how the country's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel did.
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SpiceJet To Supply Water In 11 Parched Villages Of Maharashtra
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.
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Many Families From Drought-Hit Marathwada Migrate To Mumbai
Affected by severe drought in Marathwada, a group of around 200 people from various districts in the parched region has migrated to Mumbai and are working as daily wagers.
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Foolish to Commit Suicide, But No Honour, No Life: Farmer's Suicide Note
He lived with honour, till the killer droughts in Maharashtra's Marathwada region over the past few years took all he had, his self-respect and ultimately his own life. Embarrassed at not being able to repay a loan of Rs three lakh, a cotton farmer, Kailash Dambare, hanged himself in Beed district.
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Maharashtra Government Earmarks Funds for Dr B R Ambedkar's 125th Anniversary
Maharashtra Government today decided to allocate Rs 125 crore for the programmes to mark the 125th birth anniversary year of Dr B R Ambedkar and initiate a soft-loan scheme for sugar mills enabling them to pay off sugarcane farmers.
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In Drought-Hit Marathwada, Sunflower Fields Still Bloom
It hits you hard, but it doesn't hurt. From the depressing barren landscape of drought-hit Marathwada in Maharashtra, suddenly bright yellow sunflower fields happily greet the eye. The dramatic change of landscape is not just a visual treat, but yet another proof of the wonders a green cover can do.
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What Happens When Water Tankers Reach a Drought-Hit Marathwada Village
All it took was less than a minute for neighbours to turn from being friendly to vicious. Men, women, children and senior citizens all rushed to the village square. Women began shouting and fighting with one another. This is what happened when a water tanker reached Mangrul village in the drought-hit Marathawada region of Maharashtra.
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Only 7 Per Cent Usable Water Remains in Maharashtra's Marathwada Reservoirs
Only seven per cent of usable water remains in all the 814 water reservoirs across eight districts of Marathwada region in Maharashtra, leaving more than 870 villages parched.
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Mumbai: Teachers Protest 'Abrupt' Stoppage of Salaries
Over 150 teachers from Marathwada region are staging a protest in Mumbai since June 25, to demand Maharashtra government's intervention after salaries of 235 teachers in aided schools were abruptly stopped in January last year.
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Gopinath Munde's Hometown Parli Vaijnath in Shock
A pall of gloom descended on Parli Vaijnath in Beed district of Marathwada region as news of the demise of its most illustrious son Gopinath Munde trickled this morning.
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Stand By Marathwada Like Sardar Patel: Uddhav Thackeray Tells PM Modi
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should stand by the state's Marathwada region like how the country's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel did.
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SpiceJet To Supply Water In 11 Parched Villages Of Maharashtra
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.
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Many Families From Drought-Hit Marathwada Migrate To Mumbai
Affected by severe drought in Marathwada, a group of around 200 people from various districts in the parched region has migrated to Mumbai and are working as daily wagers.
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Foolish to Commit Suicide, But No Honour, No Life: Farmer's Suicide Note
He lived with honour, till the killer droughts in Maharashtra's Marathwada region over the past few years took all he had, his self-respect and ultimately his own life. Embarrassed at not being able to repay a loan of Rs three lakh, a cotton farmer, Kailash Dambare, hanged himself in Beed district.
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Maharashtra Government Earmarks Funds for Dr B R Ambedkar's 125th Anniversary
Maharashtra Government today decided to allocate Rs 125 crore for the programmes to mark the 125th birth anniversary year of Dr B R Ambedkar and initiate a soft-loan scheme for sugar mills enabling them to pay off sugarcane farmers.
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In Drought-Hit Marathwada, Sunflower Fields Still Bloom
It hits you hard, but it doesn't hurt. From the depressing barren landscape of drought-hit Marathwada in Maharashtra, suddenly bright yellow sunflower fields happily greet the eye. The dramatic change of landscape is not just a visual treat, but yet another proof of the wonders a green cover can do.
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What Happens When Water Tankers Reach a Drought-Hit Marathwada Village
All it took was less than a minute for neighbours to turn from being friendly to vicious. Men, women, children and senior citizens all rushed to the village square. Women began shouting and fighting with one another. This is what happened when a water tanker reached Mangrul village in the drought-hit Marathawada region of Maharashtra.
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Only 7 Per Cent Usable Water Remains in Maharashtra's Marathwada Reservoirs
Only seven per cent of usable water remains in all the 814 water reservoirs across eight districts of Marathwada region in Maharashtra, leaving more than 870 villages parched.
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Mumbai: Teachers Protest 'Abrupt' Stoppage of Salaries
Over 150 teachers from Marathwada region are staging a protest in Mumbai since June 25, to demand Maharashtra government's intervention after salaries of 235 teachers in aided schools were abruptly stopped in January last year.
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Gopinath Munde's Hometown Parli Vaijnath in Shock
A pall of gloom descended on Parli Vaijnath in Beed district of Marathwada region as news of the demise of its most illustrious son Gopinath Munde trickled this morning.
