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Heat wave conditions continue in Vidarbha region

The eastern part of Vidarbha region continues to reel under intense heat wave conditions with the te...

Slight relief from scorching heat in Vidarbha

There was slight relief as temperature in most parts of Vidarbha region barring Bramhapuri in Chandr...

Drought situation looming large over Vidarbha

The entire Vidarbha region in Maharashtra is facing a drought-like situation following huge water sc...

Dowry system fuelling farmers` suicides in Vidarbh

The dowry system is driving many farmers of Maharshtra`s Vidarbha region to suicide, a fact which wa...

Showers in Nagpur, Chandrapur sizzles at 45.8 d Celsius

Chandrapur in south Vidarbha region on Friday was the hottest city with mercury rising to 45.8 degre...

Fulfill promises for Vidarbha dev: Deshmukh

Former Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Ranjeet Deshmukh has criticised the state le...

Two Vidarbha farmers commit suicide

Two farmers from Vidarbha region have ended their lives with an advocacy group claiming that the num...

Don`t vote for Cong: Vidarbha farmer in suicide note

The suicide of a farmer in Vidarbha`s Yavatmal district has put the Maharashtra Government in a spot...

Debt drives three more Vidarbha farmers to suicide

Driven to desperation in the face of rising poverty and falling cotton prices, three more debt-ridde...

Vidarbha leaders mourn over death of NKP Salve

Narendra Kumar Salve, better known as NKP Salve, passed away at a private hospital in Delhi due to...

209 Vidarbha farmers committed suicide in 2011

As many as 209 farmers committed suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra in 2011 due to agrarian...

NCP joins hand with BJP in Vidarbha

In a game of political one-upmanship, NCP joined hands with BJP to keep Congress away from power in ...

Maha assembly adjourned over Vidarbha issue

Opposition MLAs supported by some members of the ruling alliance on Wednesday forced adjournment of ...

Farmers` suicides likely to dominate Winter session

Shiv Sena launched a statewide agitation for better prices to the produce and its executive presiden...

Vidarbha farm activists seek appointment with Soni

Vidarbha farmer activists have sought an appointment with Congress President Sonia Gandhi to apprise...

Critical Vidarbha legislator ends week-long fast

Independent legislator from Vidarbha Ravi Rana on Sunday ended his seven-day long hunger strike afte...

NGO comes to aid of Vidarbha farmers

In a bid to extricate debt-ridden farmers in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, an NGO has come forwa...

‘Jan Lokpal will give relief to Vidarbha farmers’

Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal has said that corruption was one the major factors behind farmer s...

Jan Lokpal Bill to help Vidarbha farmers: Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal has said corruption is one the major factors behind farmer suicides in Vidarbha regi...

Rahul`s Kalavati retreats behind wall of silence

Kalavati Bandurkar, the Vidarbha farm widow who shot to fame when Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visit...

Advani`s yatra to enter Vidarbha on Oct 17

Senior BJP leader LK Advani`s 38-day `Jan Chetna Yatra` will be reaching Vidarbha on October 17 and...

KBC participant woman withdraws her suicide threat

A Vidarbha woman Aparna Malikar had shot to fame after appearing on the quiz show KBC.

KBC fame farmer`s widow seeks Sonia`s help

A woman hailing from Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, who recently became famous after appearing on q...

Five farmers commit suicide in Vidarbha

As many as 51 farmers committed suicide during the month of August alone.

Agitation in support of separate Vidarbha state

Pressing for the formation of separate state of Vidarbha, members of the Vidarbha Rajya Nirman Sam...

1,020 Vidarbha youth join Army

Around 1,020 youth from Vidarbha have been recruited by Army over the last nine months.

Mumbai dabbawalas, Vidarbha farmers back Ramdev

Nearly 5,000 dabbawalas of Mumbai and thousands of farmers and farm widows of Vidarbha Friday extend...

Vidarbha farmers want restrictions on cotton exports lifted

Several Vidarbha farmers` organisations, including Vidarbha Janandolan Samiti, have sent a memorandu...

Chavan announces Rs 50 crore for Vidarbha tribals

Maharashtra CM Prithiviraj Chavan announced a rehabilitation package of Rs 50 crore for tribals in ...

Vidarbha body for CBI probe into implementation of relief package

An organisation from Vidarbha, the hot-bed of farmer suicides, has demanded CBI probe into alleged i...

Vidarbha may soon become the tiger capital

More than 250 tigers out of the total population of 1,400 in India are in the Vidarbha region.

Chavan visits Yavatmal

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Sunday said that government would give top priorit...

Farmers` situation in MP can`t be compared to Vidarbha: BJP

Madhya Pradesh BJP President Wednesday said the situation in the state, where some farmers committed...

3,612 couples including actress, MLA marry

South Indian actress Navneet Kaur and local MLA Ravi Rana exchanged wedding vows at a mass wedding ...

7 farmers committed suicide in Vidarbha since Jan1, 2011: NGO

The latest case is that of Dhrupatabai Rathod, who owned four acres of agricultural land in th...

Vidarbha on Chavan’s priority list

Maharashtra government headed by Prithviraj Chavan resolved to give priority to the development of t...

Maha CM instructs officials to review crop damage

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Monday directed officials to review damage to crops ...

Vidarbha continues to sizzle

Vidarbha region in Maharashtra continued to reel under an intense heatwave with Chandrapur distric...

Rains in Vidarbha bring relief from heat wave

Parts of South-Vidarbha on Thursday received showers which brought much needed relief to the people ...

Relief from heat wave for Vidarbha

The heat wave has receded in Vidarbha and temperatures were comparatively lower for the last two d...

NCP MLC objects to Dispute Free Award to Khairlanji village

Objecting to Dispute Free Village Award given to Khairlanji village in Vidarbha region, NCP MLC Ram...

Vidarbha in grip of heat wave; Wardha sizzles at 45.6 degrees

Wardha district today recorded a temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius, the highest in Vidarbha regi...

Vidarbha issue will not affect saffron alliance: Mungantiwar

Sticking to its demand for statehood to Vidarbha, the BJP on Saturday said the differences with Shi...

Sena-BJP `love` not reduced over Vidarbha: Mungantiwar

The "love" between allies BJP and Shiv Sena has not reduced over the issue of a separate Vidarbha,...

Separate Vidarbha not an emotional issue: Maha BJP chief

Strongly voicing his party`s stand on separate Vidarbha, newly appointed Maharashtra BJP president...

Sena celebrates United Maharashtra; BJP demands Vidarbha

Shiv Sena on Saturday said no one can stop it from celebrating the golden jubilee of `Undivided Maha...

Maha Assembly adjourned twice over farmer suicides in Vidarbha

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly was adjourned twice on Thursday after the Opposition created noisy ...

BJP raises Vidarbha statehood demand in Maha Assembly

BJP on Tuesday raised the demand for statehood to Vidarbha region in the Maharashtra Legislature s...

Brisk preparations for `Jail Bharo` for Vidarbha on Mar 23

After organising a successful Vidarbha bandh on January 20, pro-Vidarbha leaders are making prepar...

BJP to support separate Vidarbha in Parliament: Gadkari

BJP national president Nitin Gadkari and party Deputy Leader in Lok Sabha Gopinath Munde on Sunday ...

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