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Over 100 Latur farmers get notices from Maharashtra Waqf Board over land
Latur: More than 100 farmers in Maharashtra’s Latur district on Saturday claimed the Waqf Board has sought to take their land that they have been cultivating for generations. The claim has been…
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BJP’s Archana Patil loses to Congress’ Amit Deshmukh in Latur City election
Latur: BJP nominee Archana Patil Chakurkar, daughter-in-law of former Lok Sabha speaker Shivraj Patil, was defeated by Congress MLA Amit Deshmukh, son of late Maharashtra CM Vilasrao Deshmukh, in Latur City constituency…
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Maharashtra: Man held for raping, killing 70-year-old woman
Mumbai: A man was detained on Monday for allegedly raping and murdering a 70-year-old woman in Maharashtra’s Latur district, a police official said. The incident came to light after a foul odour…
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‘Tailor-made’ success story: Latur man cracks four competitive exams at the age of 24
Latur: In an extraordinary display of talent and determination, a 24-year-old man from Latur, a tailor’s son, has cracked four competitive examinations in Maharashtra in a short span of time, but he…
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Tremor of 1.6 magnitude reported in Maharashtra’s Latur district
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A tremor of 1.6 magnitude was reported at Hasori village in central Maharashtra’s Latur district on Wednesday evening, an official release said here. No casualties or damage to property were…
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Delhi murder: ABVP members holds protest in Maharashtra
Latur: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad on Thursday held a protest in Latur against the brutal murder of a 16-year-old girl in northwest Delhi’s Shahbad Dairy area. अखिल भारतीय विद्यार्थी परिषद लातूर शाखेच्या…
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Sewing livelihoods: Women of rural Latur keep dying art of quilting alive
Latur: The humble traditional quilt “godhadi” has become an assured source of livelihood for women in some remote villages of Maharashtra’s Latur district. A project, which was started in 2017 on an…
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Video: Vigilantes force Muslim man to wear skull cap, bow before cow in Maha
A video of cow vigilantes forcing a Muslim driver transporting cattle to wear a skull cap and bow before a cow, in the presence of police personnel surfaced on social media and…
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No ‘love jihadi’ shall remain alive: Raja Singh at Shivaji Jayanti rally
Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member and Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh made a call for ‘Undivided Hindu Rashtra’ on the occasion of Shivaji Jayanthi in Maharashtra. Addressing a huge public rally in…
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Muslim group holds protest in Latur seeking quota
Latur: A Muslim organisation held a protest in front of the tehsil office in Latur in Maharashtra on Monday seeking reservations for the community. The memorandum of the Muslim Arakashan Samiti said…
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Man held for sexually assaulting 6-year-old girl in Latur
Latur: A man has been arrested in Latur in Maharashtra for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl, a police official said on Sunday. The incident took place on December 14 in Udgir,…
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Maha: Crops damaged, bridges washed away amid incessant rainfall in Latur
Latur: At least 100 hectares of kharif crops were damaged due to incessant rainfall that hit Maharashtra’s Latur district over the last four days, an official said on Sunday. The district has…
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Maha: Latur’s Bhoi community abolishes ‘jaat panchayat’ as part of police initiative
Latur: The Bhoi community in Maharashtra’s Latur district has decided to not hold ‘jaat panchayats’ (caste congregations for dispute settlement etc) anymore and have given an undertaking to this effect to local…
