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85% of Maharashtra declared drought-hit; farmers to get Rs 5,000 aid before DiwaliMaharashtra's government has declared drought in over 305 talukas due to a severe rainfall deficit. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announ...
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis expands drought-hit talukas to 305, announces ₹5,000 Diwali bonus for farmersMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the expansion of the drought declaration to 305 talukas. A Diwali bonus of ₹5,000 wi...
Nana Patekar: Lights, camera, and a life lived beyond the silver screenVeteran actor Nana Patekar passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Attempts to revive him with CPR were unsuccessful...
Nepal floods: 37 from Tamil Nadu, 32 from West Bengal, 77 Isha Foundation members among those missingOver 130 Indians are missing and many others are stranded in Nepal. Many pilgrims on the Mansarovar Yatra are among those affected by the f...
Marathwada reports 465 farmer suicides in first half of 2026Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district reported 109 farmer suicides between January and June 2026. Marathwada region recorded 465 farmer suicid...
Maharashtra farmer gets Rs 6 aid for crop losses; says can't even buy cup of tea with itA farmer in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar received a mere Rs 6 in compensation for crop losses due to heavy rains, sparking outrage. This incid...
'Indifferent to suffering': Rahul Gandhi slams Modi govt for inaction amid rising farmer suicides in MaharashtraRahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government over farmer suicides in Maharashtra, alleging indifference to their debt and ignored demands fo...
Maha govt announces additional aid of Rs 755 crore for crop losses due to rainMore than six lakh farmers in the state who lost crops due to heavy rains but were not eligible for aid under the existing criteria will ge...
Maharashtra govt announces Rs 10,000 cr aid for rain-affected farmers“Agricultural crops on over 55 lakh hectares of land have been damaged due to the extremely heavy rainfall between June and October this ye...
Aamir Khan joins hands with Nana Patekar to help drought-hit farmers in MaharashtraNana was the first B-Towner to extend financial support to the farmers.Now, Aamir's Paani Foundation, announced the Satyamev Jayate Water C...
- Maharashtra government approves proposal to up contingency fund by Rs 962 crore
The Maharashtra government approved a proposal today to increase the limit of contingency fund by Rs 962 crore 'on a temporary basis' from ...
Mongolia luckier than Maharashtra: Shiv Sena's Saamna"Mongolia’s citizens are luckier than those in Maharashtra. They have been given $1 billion by India’s prime minister, showing India’s fina...
Mongolia citizens are luckier than drought hit farmers in Maharashtra, says Shiv Sena in SaamnaShiv Sena questioned the motive of the PM Modi and asked why can't he show the same eagerness to help the distressed farmers of the state.
Shiv Sena slams Rahul Gandhi over 'padyatra'Shiv Sena slamed Rahul Gandhi for his 'padyatra' in drought-prone Vidarbha district, saying he should have wiped away tears of farmers when...
Maharashtra's drought-hit farmers without bank accounts denied aidSince 2014, Maharashtra has been allotting aid only to bank accounts of beneficiaries instead of dispensing cash, in an attempt to plug lea...
Shiv Sena should consider running photography business, mocks CongressSawant's comments comes a day after Thackeray announced his plans to divert funds raised from the sale of his paintings to farmers in the "...
Maharashtra: Congress demands financial package for drought-hit farmersManikrao Thakre said that unless farmers are given an adequate financial package, the Congress would not allow the state legislature to fun...
- Financial aid given to hailstorm hit farmers, says Prithviraj Chavan
Refuting allegations of not rendering help to hailstorm affected farmers, Chavan said the state government has disbursed financial aid to t...
Maharashtra politics shifts focus from campaign to hailstormWhile 28 people have died because of this unusual weather, the central team has pegged the damage to crops at an estimated at Rs 5,000 cror...
- Rs 600 crore Central aid for rain-hit Maharashtra
At the meeting with Pawar, Chavan discussed the possibility of launching a crop insurance scheme with participation of the Centre, the stat...