Latur

Assault on cops is attack on police force: Fadnavis on Latur incident

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Wednesday said the attack on policemen in Latur district is an attack on the entire police force and such acts will not be "tolerated" in the future.

Feb 24, 2016, 15:32 PM IST

Mob clash with police over Shivaji Jayanti in Latur, force cop to chant 'Jai Bhawani'

In a controversial incident, assistant sub-inspector​ (ASI) Yusuf Sheikh was forced to chant 'Jai Bhawani' by local goons here, as per media reports.

Feb 23, 2016, 23:35 PM IST

Riteish ​Deshmukh's brother to head adoption programme for distressed Maharashtra farmers

Actor Riteish Deshmukh's cousin Abhijeet will head an adoption initiative in Maharashtra's Latur district for nearly 25 families of farmers who have committed suicide due to agrarian crisis in last few years.

Dec 11, 2015, 13:14 PM IST

Ink attack on RTI activist: Shiv Sena calls the act 'disgraceful', sacks partymen

Shiv Sena has sacked party workers who blackened the face of a Right to Information (RTI) activist in Latur in Marathwada region, Yuva Sena chief Aaditya Thackeray said here on Saturday.

Oct 31, 2015, 14:33 PM IST

CM Relief Fund row: Shiv Sena frowns at govt's "unhealthy mindset"

Taking a dim view of money sanctioned from CM's Relief Fund for a dance troupe's foreign tour at a time when a poor girl from Latur district committed suicide, the Shiv Sena has said it depicts "unhealthy mindset of the government".

Oct 26, 2015, 13:03 PM IST