Marathwada
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Marathwada Graduates’ Seat: Pratapsinh Patil Ends Chavan’s 18 Years
NCP (SP) candidate Pratapsinh Patil has won the Marathwada graduates’ MLC seat, unseating three-term member Satish Chavan after two days of counting.
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Sambhajinagar Water Wastage Fines From October: What Changes at Home
Sambhajinagar’s civic body will fine residents who waste water from October, citing El Niño. What counts as wastage, and where the new pipeline stands.
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Drought Declared in 265 Maharashtra Talukas: Who Gets Relief
Maharashtra declared drought in 265 of 358 talukas on Sept 26. Loan recovery halts, exam fees are waived and a second list is due. What farmers should check.
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Marathwada Is 30% Short of Rain as the State’s Scarcity Clock Starts
Maharashtra has ordered districts to list scarcity-hit villages by October. Marathwada is 30% short of rain and a Dharashiv dam is already empty.
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Marathwada Earthquake Swarm Rattles Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani
Four tremors up to magnitude 4.6 shook Hingoli, Nanded and Parbhani before dawn, reviving memories of 1993 in a region long rated minimal seismic risk.