Heavy rains triggered devastating floods in Marathwada. Eight people died and villages were marooned. Crops across thousands of hectares go...

Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, urged the Centre to announce a Rs 10,000 crore package for Marathwada. The region suffered extensi...

Heavy rains in Maharashtra's Marathwada region have led to the relocation of over 200 people and the rescue of nearly 90 others. The downpo...

"Due to the incompetence of the state government, the farmers will celebrate a dark Diwali. After heavy rains, the receding water has damag...

Representatives of crop insurance companies need to personally visit the farms and assess the damages, and based on their report, the farme...

The distressed farmers are seeking relief from the government. Some of them said that the situation has turned so bad that if the governmen...

Between October and November last year, the number of cases rose 61%, shows the latest revenue department data. The state recorded 186 farm...

Meteorological Department has predicted that parts of the state may also see windy conditions on October 25-26, which would bring further h...

As the western disturbance is moving eastward, the weather office has issued warnings to Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya for possibl...

Just when the farmers of Marathwada were optimistic after two consecutive years of drought, their hopes have been dashed again, this time b...

"Funds have been allocated for these projects and these will be completed within four years," Fadnavis said, after a meeting of the state C...

As many as 628 farmer suicides have been reported so far this year in the Marathwada region, which has experienced the most deficient rainf...

Uddhav Thackeray feels that state government has taken definite steps to tackle drought conditions and is reaching out to affected farmers ...

The recent unseasonal rainfall in Maharashtra has caused severe damage to horticulture crops like grapes, pomegranates and onions.

Even as the Ashok Chavan government desperately looks for ways to improve the state’s revenue receipts, the unseasonal rains that accompani...

The drought situation in Maharashtra seems to be getting grimmer by the day. While the Congress-NCP government has declared 159 tehsils as ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit for an aerial survey of the rain-hit areas in the state has been put off, government sources here sai...