Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Sunday said the BJP-led government at the Centre was anti-farmer and cited the difference in international and domestic prices of soyabean to bolster his point. He said soyabean was being procured at Rs 11,000 per quintal in the country while it was being imported at Rs 18,000 for the same quantity. Addressing a gathering in Ambajogai
Over 12 to 14 people have died in the last days as the Cyclone Gulab-triggered flash-floods swept parts of the Marathwada region and its neighbouring areas in Maharashtra. The adjacent Vidarbha region too received heavy rainfall - resulting in inundation at several places. In Umarkhed tehsil, Yavatmal district of Vidarbha, a state-transport bus was swept away as it passed over
मराठवाड्यात सोमवारी मध्यरात्री सुरू झालेल्या व मंगळवारी दिवसभर कोसळलेल्या पावसाने अक्षरश: दाणादाण उडवली. एकाच दिवशी आठही जिल्ह्यांत अतिवृष्टीची नोंद झाली असून बहुतांश जिल्ह्यांतील धरणे ओव्हरफ्लो झाली आहेत. पाण्याचा विसर्ग सुरू झाल्याने अनेक ठिकाणी पूरपरिस्थिती निर्माण झाली आहे. त्यातल्या त्यात बीड, नांदेड व परभणी जिल्ह्यांमध्ये पावसाचा जोर अधिक होता. येथे जनजीवन विस्क�