Akola, Wardha touch 45°C as Vidarbha, Central Maharashtra reels under heat despite rain alert

Central Maharashtra faces intense heat, with temperatures exceeding 45°C in Akola and Wardha, despite forecasts of unseasonal ...

Akola records season’s first suspected heatwave death; emerges as world’s hottest city

A suspected heatwave-related death has been reported in Akola as the city recorded a scorching 44.2 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest location globally on Wednesday, according to the ...

At 44°C, Akola hottest in world, 2 more Vid cities in global top 10

Nagpur: With temperatures breaching the 44°C mark, Vidarbha remained in the grip of a severe heat spell on Tuesday, with ...
Indiatimes

Akola races to 300 cases in 43 days, fastest in Vidarbha

Nagpur: With 29 new confirmed positive cases of Covid-19, Akola surpassed the 300 mark on Wednesday. Akola had reported its first case on April 7 and first death on April 15. Within 43 days, the city ...
Rediff.com

Akola Additional Collector Accused of Extortion, Threatening Stone Crusher Owners

An additional collector in Akola, Maharashtra, has been booked for allegedly extorting money from a stone crusher owner and ...
Just-Food

Akola invests in poultry production

Baltic agrifood company Akola Group is allocating €13m ($15.2m) to upgrade its poultry operations in Lithuania and Latvia. Akola’s poultry business comprises Vilniaus Paukštynas and Kaišiadorių ...