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Lok Sabha polls: 60.22 percent polling in first phase in Vidarbha region

April 20, 2024 5:32 am

On Friday, a total of 21,527 ballot units, 13,963 control units and 14,755 VVPAT machines were put to use for the voting.

Polling in 5 seats in Vidarbha region: 95.54 lakh voters to decide fate of 97 candidates today

April 19, 2024 4:56 am

With 28 contestants, Ramtek has the highest number of candidates while Chandrapur with 15 has the lowest.

Lok Sabha Elections: In Vidarbha, do-or-die fight for BJP; Congress tries hard to restore its lost ground

March 20, 2024 9:03 am

The Vidarbha region where cotton and soybean are main crop along with highest orange cultivation accounting upto 30 per cent of the country’s production, financial distress of small and marginal farmers have always been a cause of concern. .

Airports crucial for the industrial development of Vidarbha: CM Fadnavis

July 13, 2019 8:28 pm

"This expansion will change the face of western Vidarbha, as it will facilitate industrial development", Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, adding that night landing can take place at the airport after expansion.

Why push for a new Vidarbha state out of Maharashtra is a non-starter

March 30, 2016 9:43 am

Creation of a new state would require a two-thirds majority in both the Legislative Assembly and the Council.

Announcements for vidarbha region: Centre to set up institute for plastic engineering and technology in Chandrapur

August 22, 2015 1:24 am

State plans to revive antibiotics and pharma unit that had closed shutters 10 yrs ago rendering 270 people jobless.

9.1 degrees: Mercury dips to season’s lowest in city

December 19, 2014 2:53 am

Last week, the mercury levels had soared and there were sudden rain and showers.

Congress offers relief to kin of farmer who killed self

December 02, 2014 3:12 am

Till November 15 this year, 759 suicides have been reported from six districts in the region.

Won't allow division of Maharashtra: Shiv Sena

September 03, 2014 4:08 pm

Whether it is BJP or any other party dreaming of dividing Maharashtra, we will not let it happen, Shiv Sena said.

Youth leader Deshmukh's fast for separate Vidarbha state enters sixth day

December 11, 2013 8:41 pm

Ashish Deshmukh is the son of former Maharashtra minister Ranjeet Deshmukh.

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