"The work was completed in record time of 105 Hours and 33 Minutes. The Amravati to Akola section is the part of National Highway-53 and an important East-West corridor," Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said.
Rishikesh Yadav and his cousin Neha (20), residents of Madhav Nagar on Gorakshan Road in Akola, fought over headphones and the former attacked her with a sharp weapon, a Khadan police station official said.
The victims, who were residents of Malegaon tehsil in neighbouring Washim district, were returning home after visiting Gajanan Maharaj temple at Shegaon in Buldhana, they said.
A strict lockdown will be enforced in Akola from March 12 morning to March 15 morning in view of rising coronavirus cases.
Fifty prisoners of the Akola district jail and 28 other people here in Maharashtra tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday, health authorities said.
BREAKING NEWS: A moderate-intensity earthquake hit Maharashtra Tuesday evening. The quake measuring 3.3 on the Richter Scale occurred 129 kilometers South of Akola at 5.28 PM, the National Centre for Seismology said today.
A fire broke out at an oil factory unit in Maharashtra's Akola district on Tuesday night, gutting the entire premises, a fire official said on Wednesday.
Samples of a 45-year-old man, who died at the Government Medical College and Hospital in Maharashtra's Akola city a day back, came out positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, an official said.
The Akola district administration has ordered a lockdown between March 22 and 24 in view of the novel coronavirus outbreak during which all establishments except those selling essential items will remain closed.
A 35-year-old worker died after getting stuck in a machine at a soybean processing plant in Akola district of Maharashtra on Saturday morning, police said.
The incident took place in Gullarghat village under Chikhaldara police station limits.
The rescue operation is underway. Two persons have been rescued so far.
Mumbai: At least fourteen persons lost their eyesight, while the vision of 19 others was critically affected after alleged botched-up surgeries by doctors at a cataract check-up camp in Maharashtra's Washim district, a senior health
Akola: Two teachers of a government school in Akola were booked on charges of outraging the modesty of a woman, after as many as 49 girl students accused the duo of sexually harassing them, police
Nagpur: An activist Thursday blamed official apathy for the suicide by six farmers in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region.Four of them were from Yavatmal district and one each from Akola and Amravati districts, Vidarbha Jan Andolan Samiti
Akola: BJP-Shiv Sena alliance won the mayoral election of Akola Municipal Corporation (AMC) here returning to power after a span of five years. The Congress-led NCP was ousted from AMC with victory of BJP's Ujwala
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