A new train from Latur to Pandharpur is starting soon. The train will leave Latur at around 1 PM and reach Pandharpur at around 7 PM. The return journey will be next day morning. Best part about this train is its fare is only 29 Rs for Latur to Pandharpur.
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If we have to believe this report by TOI, a Latur based businessman Jayant Kotalwar has invested around 100 Cr in stake of IPL Kochi team. Kotalwar hails from Latur and is rumoured to have invested around Rs 100 crore in the franchise. His brother Hemant, a 1996 batch IFS officer, is the director...
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The DTH major Dish TV kinder the joy of IPL fans by entering in to a strategic alliance with PVR Cimema to promote the 20-20 matches. This tie-up will facilitate the cricket fans to watch the Indian Premier League live telecast on PVR screen in Latur. PVR cinemas have created a stadium like frenzy...
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The annual fair is held in Latur on the occasion of Mahashivratri. The fair which happens in ground surrounding “Siddheshwar Temle” is one of the most awaited event in Latur. This year the fair will continue till 25th February. Here are couple of pictures from the fair.
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The Maharashtra government is gearing up for a cloud-seeding experiment in Latur and rest Marathwada. The region has recieved only 15% of its usual rainfall till date. State additional chief secretary, relief and rehabilitation, M Rameshkumar explained the government had to proceed on cloud-seeding plans right now if it wanted the experiment to succeed....
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The heavy industries Minister Mr Vilasrao Deshmukh recently announced a 1600 MW power project for Latur. The 9000 Cr investment project will be a joint venture between the two governement companies “BHEL” and “MahaGenCo”. This will be second biggest power project in Marathwada after Parli. The minister also announced a foreign investment project for...
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Exhibition of photographs of 333 forts in Maharashtra has been arranged by ShivSena and Umang Foundation. The exhitibiton will be inaugurated on 23rd July, 2 PM at Municipality Hall. The photographs are clicked by Shramik Gojamgunde.
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Hundreds of higher secondary certificate (HSC – Std XII) students, their parents and political activists went on a rampage in Latur on the eve of the HSC board exam results on Wednesday, demanding that the authorities shelve the inquiry being conducted into the alleged mass copying in the English language paper at some centres...
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