A woman in Maharashtra's Latur district has been arrested following the death of her husband after a domestic quarrel. The deceased, Sikandar Rathod, was allegedly intoxicated during the altercation.
A 60-year-old farmer died after being struck by lightning during unseasonal rain and hailstorms in Latur, Marathwada. The storms damaged crops and houses, with warnings issued for more severe weather in the coming days.
A shocking incident in Latur, Maharashtra, where a teacher was arrested for allegedly beating 32 students with a bamboo stick over alleged damage to his bike, threatening them with future reprisals.
Latur police establish a dedicated preventive cell to take stringent legal action against repeat offenders, aiming to curb gang crimes, extortion, and maintain public order in the district.
A 22-year-old government polytechnic student was fatally stabbed in Latur following a minor dispute over alleged damage to a two-wheeler. Police have arrested four individuals, including three fellow students.
The Congress party's economic initiatives in Latur, Maharashtra, are being viewed as a potential model for broader state revival, focusing on agriculture, infrastructure, and job creation to boost growth.
Tensions escalated in Morwad village, Latur, as farmers protested against land acquisition for the Shaktipeeth Expressway, with some threatening suicide and forcing officials to withdraw.
The BJP has secured a decisive victory in the 2026 Latur Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections, significantly outperforming rivals Shiv Sena and Congress. This outcome reshapes Maharashtra's political landscape ahead of state polls.
The 2026 Latur Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections in Maharashtra concluded with key political parties vying for control. Results highlight voter trends and party performances in this crucial local governance contest.
The last elections for Latur Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samitis were held in 2017, with the next polls scheduled for 2026, marking a significant gap in local governance updates in Maharashtra.
A 54-year-old income tax inspector was allegedly stabbed to death by his elder son following a heated argument at their residence in Latur's Khopegav village. Police arrested the accused within hours.
Maharashtra Environment Minister Pankaja Munde's helicopter experienced a technical snag, forcing postponement of her election campaign visit to Latur ahead of zilla parishad and panchayat samiti polls.
Congress's Latur ZP candidate Anjana Choudhary reappeared and withdrew her nomination after abduction allegations, shocking party members and boosting BJP's morale in the district.
Congress secured a decisive win in Latur Municipal Corporation elections, capturing 43 of 70 seats. BJP managed only 22 seats, with internal discord and controversial campaigning cited as factors.
Congress-VBA alliance wins majority in Latur Municipal Corporation, securing 47 seats. BJP limited to 22, Shinde-led Shiv Sena fails to open account. Results seen as rebuke to BJP leader's Vilasrao Deshmukh remark.
Counting of votes for the Latur Municipal Corporation elections is underway. Early trends show Congress leading in 30 wards while BJP is ahead in 17 wards. Results are being closely watched across Maharashtra.
The BJP has won the Latur Municipal Corporation elections in Maharashtra, with results showing Congress and Shiv Sena trailing. The 2026 polls highlight shifting political dynamics in the region.
Live updates on the Latur Municipal Corporation election 2026 results. Get the latest vote counting trends, party performances, and key developments from Maharashtra civic polls.
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar criticizes BJP for disrespecting Vilasrao Deshmukh's legacy in Latur. He outlines NCP's civic poll promises for better sanitation and development. Read more.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis steps in to calm political storm in Latur after BJP chief's remark. He praises late CM Vilasrao Deshmukh's non-partisan contributions. Read the full story.
Latur police arrest two women after a 12-year-old girl was found dead in a residential school hostel. The case is registered under BNS and SC/ST Act. Read for details.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, at a Latur rally, told voters to accept cash from parties and use it for toilets if they deem it 'haraam'. He also attacked Modi govt's policies.
BJP Maharashtra chief Ravindra Chavan expressed regret over his statement on late CM Vilasrao Deshmukh, triggering strong reactions from Congress and Deshmukh's sons. Read the full story.
Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan apologises for saying Vilasrao Deshmukh's memories would be 'wiped off' from Latur. Actor Riteish Deshmukh and Congress leaders condemn the statement. Read the full story.
Maharashtra BJP president clarifies his controversial comments about late Congress leader Vilasrao Deshmukh were not political, issues apology to his son. Read the full story.
Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh responds emotionally to Maharashtra BJP chief's comments about his late father, former CM Vilasrao Deshmukh. Congress condemns the remarks. Full story inside.
Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh countered BJP leader Ravindra Chavan's claim that Vilasrao Deshmukh's legacy would be erased from Latur. Read the full political controversy ahead of Maharashtra civic polls.
Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh strongly counters a BJP leader's claim about erasing his father Vilasrao Deshmukh's memory from Latur. Read the full political controversy details here.
BJP leader Chandrashekhar Bawankule sparks controversy by stating former CM Vilasrao Deshmukh's memories will be erased from Latur. Read about the political clash and public reaction.
A 42-year-old bar owner in Latur's Naigaon village was fatally assaulted by three men after he refused to serve liquor past closing time. The accused were arrested within hours. Read the full details.