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NHRC issues notice to Maharashtra over farm suicides
New Delhi :: India | 8 months ago
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Maharashtra government over seven farm suicides that took place last week within a span of 72 hours in the state's Vidarbha region. "We have issued notice to Maharashtra's chief secretary regarding the suicide of seven farmers in 72 hours...According
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DNA exclusive: Abhijeet Group got five coal blocks and Rs22,000 cr loans
Nāgpur :: India | 8 months ago
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Rajiv Ranjan Singh l Nagpur A 10-seater Bombardier jet, a flat in Mumbai that costs Rs75 crore, daughter's wedding bash in Phuket, real estate in Nagpur running into crores Manoj Jayaswal, chairman of the controversial Abhijeet Group, sure lives life
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4 farmers die as Ajit Pawar visits Yavatmal
Amravati :: India | 8 months ago
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It was meant to be an initiative to reach out to debt-ridden farmers. Yet, on Friday, while Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar was attending a Janata Darbar' (public hearing) in Yavatmal town of Vidarbha four more farmers ended their lives
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Four more farmers commit suicide in Vidarbha
Yavatmāl :: India | 8 months ago
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The farmers have been identified as Pundlik Uke of Salebhati, Dipal Vajpayee of In Phulsawangi, Atul Kute of Tirzada and Sitaran Rathode of Sewadas Nagar, all villages of Yavatmal district. "This takes the tally of farmers' suicides in Vidarbha to
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DNA exclusive: Minister gets court call over bribe slur
Nāgpur :: India | 8 months ago
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After school education minister Rajendra Darda, another state Congress leader seems to be in trouble. A court in Yavatmal has ordered the police to summon social justice minister Shivajirao Moghe for demanding bribe' to allott a tribal ashramshala
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Two washed away in Akola, heavy rains lash western Vidarbha
Akola :: India | 9 months ago
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Two persons including a young girl were washed away in the district in the last forty-eight hours, as heavy rains continued. The river Purna is flowing over the danger mark, officials sources said. Sonal Dhore(19) of village Rel in Akot Taluka was
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Two children die in wall collapse
Nāgpur :: India | 9 months ago
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Two young siblings were killed after a wall collapsed and fell on their hut following heavy rains in Nagpur, police said. The two boys, aged eight and 11, were sleeping with their father and grandfather in a hut when the wall of an adjoining
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In PHOTOS: Heavy rains slow down Mumbai, Thane
Mumbai :: India | 9 months ago
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H eavy rains continued to lash Mumbai and neighbouring Thane from 11 am on Monday. Several areas in the city like Lower Parel, Dadar, Link Road in Bandra, Andheri subway and Milan subway, Powai and Ghatkopar witnessed water-logging...Trains on the
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DNA special: Erratic monsoon causes spike in farmer suicides
Mumbai :: India | 9 months ago
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The erratic monsoon has led to pest attacks and fungal infestation on as much as 50% of the cotton, soya and paddy crop, aggravating Vidarbha's agrarian crisis. A fallout of this is a rise in farmer suicides, including five in the last 72 hours,
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Mamata Banerjee the best Maoist fighter
Mumbai :: India | 9 months ago
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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has proved to be a better administrator in containing Maoism than the chief ministers of the nine Maoist-affected areas, according to data compiled by the home ministry. In contrast, Maharashtra's Prithviraj
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