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10 days of rain wipes out four years of drought in Marathwada
September 26, 2016

Celebrations are on in Marathwada. It's been raining for nearly 10 days now, and the region till recently in the news for a water train is marking the end of four years of drought with sweets, drums and photos next to overflowing dams. While delighted, officials now have a different problem on their hands: eight people have died in the past few days in Beed due to water-related incidents. Villages have got inundated, and in Beed, the NDRF had to be called in for help. Read more
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