Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 22:14
Maha govt said it is taking steps to insulate farmers from adverse market and weather conditions by helping them to have a regular income.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 18:58
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday assured that his government would find ways to clear the backlog vis-a-vis Vidarbha and Marathwada regions after the Dr Vijay Kelkar committee submits its report.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 12:26
A separate Vidarbha could have prevented large number of suicides by farmers in the region, according to youth leader and son of former Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Ranjeet Deshmukh.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 15:16
Former BJP president Nitin Gadkari has appealed to all political parties to lend support to the issue of carving out a separate Vidarbha state out of Maharashtra.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 22:59
All India Congress Committee (AICC) Vice President Rahul Gandhi would be on a two-day tour of Maharashtra from September 23 for organisational purpose, a senior Congress leader said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 22:10
A farmers` advocacy group on Tuesday termed Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar`s recent tour to Vidarbha as "disappointing" for cotton farmers, saying he ignored their main demands.
Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 23:49
After the decision on Telangana, lobbying has begun for formation of a seperate state of Gondvan-Vidarbha comprising Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and four adjoining districts of Madhya Pradesh.
Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 22:49
After the decision on Telangana, lobbying has begun for formation of a separate state of Gondvan-Vidarbha.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 14:06
The six districts in eastern Vidarbha region have received sufficient rains at an overall average of 129 per cent.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 15:08
The Government has no plans to create new states like Bodoland, Gorkhaland, Vidarbha or Bundelkhand on the lines of the proposed Telangana state, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 12:54
The Central and state leadership should take immediate cognisance of the sentiments of the Vidarbhaites and accord statehood to the region, NCP leader Atram said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 11:03
Pugalia, a former MP and trade unionist, who has remained at the forefront for Vidarbha since long, dismisses that the agitation was limited to this second capital.
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