Five debt-ridden farmers have committed suicides in various parts of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, an NGO claimed on Monday. The deceased were identified as Pujaji Laxman Chikre, Wasudeo Baliram......
The agitation for a separate Vidarbha state gained momentum on Monday with all political parties barring Shiv Sena deciding to intensify the movement and call a bandh in support of their demand.......
It's official. Kalavati Bandurkar, the most visible face of the farm crisis in drought-hit Vidarbha, on Tuesday withdrew from Maharashtra assembly polls after a series of flip flops. "Her......
Seven more debt-ridden farmers, including a woman, have committed suicide in Vidarbha region during the last two days till Friday morning, according to a non-governmental organisation working for......
Marathwada is reeling under scarcity for a third consecutive year due to scanty rainfall. The Maharashtra government is pushing hard to get a Rs 4,500-crore financial package from Centre, reports......