Need to create jobs in rural areas to reduce migration of youth, farmers : Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for rural employment to stop migration to cities. He highlighted the plight of farmers and w...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
LPG, petrol shortage: Petrol panic buying hits Hyderabad, stations put up 'no stock' board as pumps run dryDespite government assurances of ample fuel, panic buying has led to long queues and dry pumps in Telangana's capital, Hyderabad. Rumors of...
26 Mar, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
Rs 17k cr green steel plant, coal gasification projects to come up in ChandrapurAddressing a gathering in the MIDC area of Telwasa in Bhadravati where he laid the foundation stones of the two mega projects, the Union Mi...
14 Mar, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari sets target of 5 lakh jobs in 5 yrs in Vidarbha before industry body; says it's achievableUnion minister Nitin Gadkari has set an ambitious goal for the Vidarbha region. He aims to create five lakh jobs within the next five years...
01 Nov, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Big industrial projects worth Rs 81,000 crore get Maharashtra cabinet nod ahead of pollsMaharashtra's cabinet approved seven major industrial projects valued at over Rs 81,000 crore, slated to create 20,000 jobs. Important proj...
30 Jul, 2024, 09.35 PM IST
MCA doubles prize money, Mumbai team to receive additional Rs 5 croreMumbai won its 42nd Ranji Trophy title, beating Vidarbha by 169 runs on the final day of the summit showdown at Wankhede Stadium. The state...
14 Mar, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
Congress may give BJP, Shiv Sena tough fight in VidarbhaThe drought-prone Vidarbha region, which has been known more for farmer suicides than industries, is taking the joblessness issue very seri...
11 Apr, 2019, 09.08 AM IST
Devendra Fadnavis warns non-performing babus, says will be shown doors"The government will not hesitate to show them doors. Such officers will be sent home," the CM replied to a query here yesterday when asked...
01 Nov, 2016, 06.58 PM IST
Top priority to setting up mineral-based units in Vidarbha: Devendra FadnavisHe said a logistic hub will soon come up here for online trading through internet, which will provide employment opportunities to local you...
31 Jan, 2015, 09.25 PM IST
MOIL production to double; new vertical shaft at Mansar mineThe minister also said that instead of waiting for foreign investments for the 'Make in India' concept, we must first take up an initiative...
18 Jan, 2015, 04.08 PM IST
Government hints at allowing private players in mineral explorationThe Centre is keen to get private sector into mineral exploration as government agencies entrusted with the job are unable to meet desired ...
17 Jan, 2015, 06.15 PM IST
Vijay Darda urges Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to set up 'automobile hub' in VidarbhaHe also mentioned in the letter that the then state industries minister Jawaharlal Darda had made an effort to lure auto industry to Vidarb...
08 Dec, 2014, 07.45 PM IST
Maharashtra textile department plans to generate 15,000 jobs in VidarbhaMaharashtra textile department planned to offer 7 packages for Vidarbha region with projected investment to the tune of Rs 1,800 cr with an...
24 Nov, 2013, 02.46 PM IST
Congress leader Naresh Pugalia bats for VidarbhaThe demand for separate Vidarbha is not just confined to Nagpur and this myth is being spread by those opposed to statehood, a Congress lea...
13 Aug, 2013, 11.05 AM IST
Textile unit expansion plan on cards in VidarbhaThe expansion plan of Raymonds may involve infusion of fresh capital in the range of Rs 300-400 crore by the company.
25 Jun, 2013, 04.07 PM IST
- Maharashtra pins hopes on textile policy,gets Rs 10K-crore proposals
The policy offers 10% subsidy to units coming up in the suicide-hit Vidharbha region, besides Marathwada and Khandesh.
15 Jan, 2013, 01.00 PM IST
- New intl airport in Nagpur to generate 4-lakh jobs: BJP
Maharashtra BJP president Nitin Gadkari said the Multi-Modal International Hub Airport (Mihan) concieved during the Shiv Sena-BJP governmen...
01 Feb, 2009, 05.28 PM IST