31st October:
Legislative council seat sharing announced:
The Congress-I and NCP have announced their seat sharing arrangement for upcoming legislative council election. The first announce in reference has marked 6 seats to NCP and 2 to Congress and rest 3 rests are marked pending for decision. Jalgaon legislative council seat has gone to NCP and Nashik is to Congress-I.

Big Bazaar announces Jalgaon inauguration for 02nd November:
Future Group owned shopping mall chain Big Bazaar has banged in Jalgaon city and is all set to inaugurate its first store in region in Jalgaon at Khandesh Central Mall on 02nd November 2010. The coming Jalgaon unit would have its all major departments. This would be second shopping mall in Jalgaon after Vishal Mega mart.

Silver shoot up by 1,600 in a single day, gold touches lifetime high:
Precious metals continue to witness rising trend amidst sharp demands on global levels. Silver marked historic jump of Rs. 1,600 per kilogram yesterday to close at Rs. 38,800. Gold also witnessed shine with rise of Rs. 150 per 10gms. The festive season is amongst key buying attraction all around.

Khandesh central T-20 Cricket competition:
The on-going State level T-20 cricket competition in Jalgaon yesterday witnessed Jain Sports A team defeating Sai Yuva Ahmednagar, Central Railways Bhusawal defeating Rajas Sports and Deccan Gymkhana, RCF teams winning their respective group matches. Competition witnessed its highest score yet of 229 runs by Jain sports A team.

• Diwali festivity shopping at peak – huge rush in markets
• District amateur Trampoline association established in Jalgaon

30th October:
State reduces Jalgaon’s second drama play centre for competition:
State government has announced its decision to discontinue second drama play centre for State annual drama competition in its golden jubilee year. It has participation of 14 plays of Jalgaon, Dhule and Madhya Pradesh based artists. Plays at Jalgaon centre would be from 09th until 22nd November at Bal Gandharva Open Theatre.

Khandesh Central T-20 competition:
District cricket association conducted Khandesh Central T-20 cricket competition yesterday witnessed Jalgaon based Rajas Sports Academy winning on Hundekari Eleven on last bowl of the match. Team player scored desired runs on the last bowl of the match and enriched rhythm on the competition. In other matches Jain Sports A and B team along with Aurangabad based Shortshire won their respective group matches.

Jalgaon’s 3 players for national chess competition:
Jalgaon district’s three chess players namely Pratik Patil, Afrin Deshpande and Neha Mudliyar have been selected for participation in national chess competition at Goa from 11th until 14th November. They qualified for this event through league competition winnings.

District skating team selection matches:
Jalgaon district skating team selection for upcoming State level competition at Akola is being conducted on Sunday, 31st October at Vidya English School ground. State level competition is on 09th November and would have Jalgaon boys and girls team participating in large number.

• Sindhi community Varsi festivity ends in Jalgaon – evokes huge participation of community members
  
• RSS working committee meeting steers its team in region – large participation and security marks the eve
  
• Bhusawal based boxers wins 4 gold medals at divisional competition in Nashik in 26, 44 and 40kg categories
  
• District hockey team selection for State competition on Sunday at Godavari English School ground

29th October:
Chopda Sugar factory inaugurates its boiler:
Jalgaon’s another leading co-operative sugar factory Chopda co-operative sugar factory has inaugurated its boiler for this season. Factory area has large sugarcane cultivation and aims at good yield in this season as well.

Kenbridge Schools announces Jalgaon School opening:
Amidst boon time for Jalgaon’s educational sector, India’s growing Kenbridge School run by Everonn group has announced opening of School in Maharashtra’s major locations. In media announcement it has quoted its interest for hired land of minimum 5 acres space for offering on lease. List also includes Jalgaon’s Amalner, Dhule as its desired and planned locations.

Khandesh Central T-20 cricket competition begins in Jalgaon:
District cricket association conducted Khandesh Central T-20 cricket competition was inaugurated yesterday. Inaugural day matches had Jain irrigation Mumbai team defeating Shinde Academy Nashik and Citra Malegaon and Shortshire Aurangabad, Young-11 teams winning thei respective group matches. Competition had 4 matches on first day and would continue today as well.

Administration enforces section 37(1) and 37(3) in Jalgaon:
Jalgaon district administration has enforced Bombay Police Act 1951 section 37(1) and 37(3) in Jalgaon from 28th October until 10th November following legislative council elections. The section implies ban on group protests and conducting rallies.

Jalgaon divisional Kabbadi competition:
The divisional Kabbbadi competition began yesterday in Jalgaon at Baheti College. Competition inaugural day matches had Adv. Baheti College, Iqra College, D. N. Bhole College Bhusawal and Varangaon Colleges moving towards next league rounds. Quarter final matches would be played today.

• Sindhi community Varsi festivity to end today
  
• Administration to publish electoral roll for legislative council election on 08th November
  
• Inter-school netball competition – Under-17, under-19 competition on 30th October at Stadium
  
• Chalisgaon wins divisional handball competition defeating Nashik Corporation team
  
• Legislative council election nomination/ candidate selection at pace
  
• Divisional cricket – Nahata College Bhusawal enters in finals
  
• Gold eases by Rs. 300, silver by Rs. 500 in a single day
  
• District level table tennis competition from Saturday in Jalgaon

28th October:
RSS All India committee meeting in Jalgaon:
The RSS All India working committee is meeting to discuss various aspects on the roll. The 3-days meet beginning from Friday would discuss widespread measures and action plan ahead. Meet would have its all senior body members and directorates. Meeting has been organised at Shanbhag School at Savkheda.

Sindhi community Varsi festivity at peak:
Sindhi community’s annual Varsi festivity yesterday witnessed peak of its inflow of devotees and community members from across Country. It has reported arrival of around 35,000 community members from different countries and rest of areas in India to participate in the event. Today’s key attraction in the festivity would be mega ‘Bhogsaheb’ offering food services in form of food and Prasadam for everyone. Community’s all fellow member shops would remain closed today. Today’s another attraction would be presentation of mega play on Saint Kanwarram life.

• Inter-college Erandol divisional NMU level cricket competition begins at Chalisgaon
  
• Jalgaon divisional cricket competition – Nahata College in Semis
  
• Khandesh Central T-20 cricket competition begins today in Jalgaon
  
• Jalgaon Janta bank receives prestigious Banking Frontier Award for Excellence in HRD

27th October:
Lord Rama Rath festivity on 07th November:
Jalgaon’s rural deity Lord Rama temple trust is organising this year’s annual Rath festivity from 07th November and the main eve is on 17th November on Kartiki Ekadashi. This is 139th year of festivity and organisers have made wide spread arrangements and religious events conduct to mark this event.

Khandesh Central T-20 cricket competition inauguration tomorrow:
Jalgaon district cricket association organised Khandesh Centarl T-20 cricket competition final schedule has been announced yesterday. It has grouped 20 participating teams in 4 groups and is all set for inaugural ceremony tomorrow morning at Police parade ground.
Event will have 4 matches every day and inaugural match is in Bambhori Engineering and Aurangabad based Shortshire team, Simna Club versus Aurangabad Eleven in morning session and Shinde Academy Nashik versus Jain Irrigation Mumbai team followed by Vivekanand Club Shirsoli and Citra club Malegaon in post lunch session.

• Jalgaon divisional cricket competition – Dhanaji Nana, Nahata College in quarter finals
  
• Jalgaon People’s co-operative bank receives 3 awards by Banking frontier for HR, Annual report presentation
  
• Sindhi community Varsi festivity begins in Jalgaon – community fellow members shops to remain closed on Thursday following BhogSaheb
  
• North Maharashtra to introduce 3D interactive learning system soon in its campus trained courses
  
• R. R. School under-14 Kho-Kho girls team selected for divisional competition

26th October:
Legislative council election on 27th November:
Maharashtra State Election Commission has announced State’s 11 legislative councils election on 27th November followed by votes counting on 30th November. This list includes Jalgaon legislative council and Nashik Graduates constituency. Process would begin from 03rd November with acceptance beginning followed by 10th November as last date. Scrutiny is on 11th November and 13th is last day for withdrawal. Election code of conduct would be effective from yesterday until 04th December.

Sindhi community Varsi festivity from today:
Sindhi community annual Varsi festivity of Baba Hardasram Saheb Godadiwale is beginning from today. The 3 days festivity would continue until 28th November and has wide spread arrangements, decoration and lighting arrangements in Sindhi colony area. This is Saint Kanwarram’s 53rd, Saint Baba Hardasram Saheb’s 33rd and Baba Gelaram Saheb’s 02nd Varsi festivity.
The whole festivity is various religious events beginning at dawn and continuing throughout day at Seva Mandal and has fun fair along with as another attraction for kids. Festivity attracts last number of Pakistan based community members every year.

• Jalgaon divisional cricket competition – P. G. Gymkhana, Iqra in quarter finals, rest matches today
  
• Village Panchayat bye-election at Kanalda – Independent candidate wins by 357 votes
  
• District team moves for state shooting competition at Mumbai

25th October:
Khandesh Central T-20 cricket competition preparations in full pace:
Jalgaon district cricket association organised Khandesh Central T-20 Cricket competition preparations are in full pace. Competition is beginning from 28th October and association has received more than 12 team participation from outside Jalgaon. Event would also have participation many Ranji players and State and National level players. Organisers have made arrangements for around 1,500 to 2,000 spectators sitting and has quiz contest for spectators to win prizes in between match intervals.

Central vigilance week from today:
India’s iron man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel annual day is on 31st October and Centre has announced vigilance week on the eve from 25th October until 01st November. It has urged all citizens to mark this week for showering confidence in democracy by reporting corruption on 0257-2235477 to anti-corruption bureau units. It would also give oath to all officers on governmental posts for the same. It has urged citizens to avail information in such cases and has assured privacy in every such handling.

• Sindhi community Saint Satramdas birth festivity today – various religious events today on the eve
  
• District volleyball competition – Jalgaon girls and Dharangaon boys wins
  
• Farmer’s association demands guaranteed rates of Rs. 1,250 per quintal for wheat
  
• Central Railways General Manager on Bhusawal division visit on Tuesday, to make window inspection in whole division
  
• Pulse polio vaccination – Administration achieves 89% target at 1,905 booths in district

24th October:
National highway authority begins express highway survey:
National highway authority of India has initiated survey of AH6 highway for four way express highway project from Gujarat – Maharashtra border to Amravati. This survey being conducted by private party has 6 points in this route. Survey includes evaluation of traffic during peak and off peak hours, categories of vehicles and statistical analysis. This survey has raised hopes of region to get express highway soon through national authority like NHAI.

District political fraternity gears up for legislative council elections:
Jalgaon district’s political fraternity has prepared its work around for likely announcement of legislative council local body elections. Political leaders willing to participate have started campaigning and organising their groups and meeting with their vote base in ZP, Corporation and councils. EC is likely to announce this election schedule soon and every party has begun its candidature selection process in background.

Jalgaon district level Teli community youth introduction meet:
Jalgaon district Teli community foundation has orgnanised its district level youth introduction meet on Sunday, 14th November 2010. It has requested all community fellow members to submit their details on or before 01st November for publication.

Jalgaon divisional cricket competition:
The on-going Jalgaon divisional level cricket competition at Ainpur yesterday witnessed Faizpur pharmacy college defeating Iqra B. Ed. College by 102 runs and JTM Engineering winning on D.D.N. Bhole College Bhusawal by 50 runs.

• New Marwadi women forum exhibition at Leva boarding – evokes fabulous response and participation from all across country
• Red Cross Society Jalgaon announces accidental insurance of Rs. 50,000 for every blood donor
• State Birds friends association’s 24th State convention at Jalgaon in NMU from 18th December
• Volleyball competition – Sai, Jain sports team in quarter finals

23rd October:
Cottonomics 2010 – State CCI buying announces Rs. 3,000 per quintal rate:
Amidst high demands and lower yields in rest of zones, State run CCI has announced Rs. 3,000 per quintal rate to cotton buying this year. The decision has disappointed cotton farmers having wild expectations of around Rs. 4,500 to 5,000 expected rates. Private buyers are already offering Rs. 4,500 to 5,000 per quintal rate depending on quality. The large margin in rates is likely to zero queues in State buying centres and divert most of cotton yields to private ginning and buyers. CCI has sent its expression to Central government to offer counter guarantee rate of Rs. 3,800 to attract farmers and seeing practical availability of good rates. State is yet to announce buying beginning dates and relevant information.

Jalgaon’s ‘Jari Mani Ase Kahi’ wins first prize:
M. J. College Jalgaon team performed one play ‘Jari Mani Ase Kahi’ has won first prize in Nashik divisional level P. L. Deshpande mega trophy State level one-play competition at Nashik. Dabang won second along with ‘The Last Winner’ won third prize in the event. Amruta Kulkarni won best writer, Apurva Kulkarni won best director awards along with Hemant Patil and Kunal Khedkar winning best lyrics in the event.

National fast ball competition in Chalisgaon:
District fastball association is conducting 6th senior national level fast ball competition at Chavan College in Chalisgaon. The 3 days competition has participation of 16 boys and 12 girls’ teams. This sport has mention in various ancient times Romanic literatures and is widely popular in other countries.

Jalgaon divisional cricket competition:
The on-going divisional cricket competition at Ainpur in Raver yesterday witnessed Iqra college winning on Raisoni Engineering by 3 wickets along with St. Gadge Baba College defeating KCE COEIT by 27 runs.

• Gold rate slashes by Rs. 400 in a day – touches Rs. 20,000 per 10gm, silver in bullish trend at 36,800 per kg
  
• Mumbai High Court Aurangabad bench – verdict on LBT on 25th October in petition by Jalgaon traders
  
• Divisional inter-school skating competition – St. Teresa and Clara mission schools win
  
• Khandesh Central T-20 cricket competition from 28th October at Police parade ground
  
• Central Railways announces 12 festive special trains from November

22nd October:
State approves Rs. 430 Crores for Padalsare project:
Maharashtra State ministry has allocated 430 Crores to Padalsare project in Amalner Taluka to allocate water supplies to Dondaicha based Electricity Produces Unit owned by MAHAGENCO. Meet had participation of various leaders from region and had wide discussion on Tapi irrigation development Corporation’s proposed water lifting for Bodwad project. Currently this project has 14.39TMC capacity.

Kojagiri preparations in district:
Jalgaon city also known for its popular brand Vikas by Jalgaon milk union is all set to mark another glory in Kojagiri pornima in this festive. Union has announced availing 2.25 Lakh litres of milk for Jalgaon city on this eve and has setup wide preparations for availing at Bhusawal and rest district. Region largely celebrates this festivity through various cultural cum social form.

• Rain showering continues in whole district – to benefit largely to coming Rubby crop
  
• Divisional cricket competition faces disrupt following sudden raining

21st October:
State approves modernisation of Dhule Airport:
Maharashtra State government has approved modernisation of Gondur (Dhule) Airport. This would be next big leap in district’s growth and development after announcement and setting up of electricity production centre, solar city, Lupin foundation scarcity removal drive, industrial corridor cum cargo hub. It has begun search for extension of land for modernisation.
Currently the Gondur airport is at 15kms distance and was transferred to State Airport Development Company in January 2007 for maintenance. It is setup on 63 hectares land with 1380 by 30.50 meters air strip. Proposed modernisation will have land acquisition for extending air strip, fencing, apron, hanger repairs, night landing, terminal building repairs estimated at 2.13 Crores and 300 hectares land acquisition. Total budget allocation for this project is 168.66 Crores.

Save Narmada River mission silver jubilee tomorrow:
Save Narmada River mission is completing its silver jubilee this year on 22nd October and has organised various projects/ event on the eve at Dhadgaon in Nandurbar and Badwani in MP. This would have participation of all national level activists of the project. The team would also visit Sardar Sarovar project affected rehabilitation camp areas.

Jalgaon divisional cricket – M. J. College and P. G. Gymkhana wins:
The on-going Jalgaon divisional level cricket competition at Ainpur yesterday witnessed P. G. Gymkhana defeating Nutan Maratha by 7 wickets and M. J. winning on Raisoni I.T. College by 108 runs.

Jalgaon’s 5 cricket players selected in State team:
Jalgaon district’s Jagdish Zope, Shivprasad Purohit (both in under 16), Dhaval Hemnani, Jitendra Patil (both in under 22) and Chandan Ranve in under-19 category have been selected in State team for various age group cricket  competitions throughout the year ahead.

• Corporation General body meeting review – announces taxing on open land for cleanliness
  
• State ministry meeting on Tapi River based dam water lifting for Bodwad project
  
• Police Memorial Day today – Team EJalgaon.com salutes the spirit of services to Nation
  
• ZP Schools to receive 17 days winter holidays to that of earlier 11 days

20th October:
Cloudy climate and raining disrupt living:
Region continued witnessing medium to heavy raining yesterday as well. Humid climate and cloudy weather turning suddenly into rain showering has disrupted routine life and has thrown ready to pick and taken cotton, banana and other grains. Farmers estimate it would benefit coming Rubby season crop. Raver Taluka had most of raining in last two days.

Bodwad project water lifting raises debates – bureaucracy and political tussle to intense further:
Much awaited and prestigious Bodwad irrigation project having been inaugurated last year by hands of Her Excellency President of India is in troubles on water management. As a result of this there are large amount of discussions and debates in bureaucracy and leaders on Tapi Irrigation development Corporation’s proposed reduction of dam water releases to Khandesh and diversion to the project. Project has involvement of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat and would benefit all 3 States for supplies and hence reducing Khandesh’s water resources has pained region with special purview of its agricultural base and increased needs of water supplies.
Farmers and leaders in region have demanded joint meeting of all 3 States to arrive at water plan and in align with central water commission. Currently water lifting has proposed picking up of Hatnur, Bori, Manyad and Chankapur dam and divert the same to Bodwad project.

• Vasant sugar factory Kasoda – administration receives two tenders for leased operations, decision likely on 22nd October
  
• Pulse Polio vaccination second round on Sunday, 24th October – urges all parents to take their children to nearest booths

19th October:
State meeting on Padalse project:
State irrigation ministry has called a meeting on discussions and progress report of Amalner Taluka based Padalse project. This meet would focus on need of getting more funds for the project and discuss on Tapi River based dam water issue raised after State department announcement of lifting water for Bodwad project. Meet would also have participation of MLA from the region.

Raining in Jalgaon:
Whole Jalgaon district and city witnessed medium to heavy raining yesterday evening. The sudden raining began with cloudy climate since morning and later continued for an hour. Climate is still cloudy and had showering in morning today. Sudden heavy raining would disrupt current yields of cotton and banana.

District’s 7 players selected for IPCL:
Khandesh’s 7 players have been selected in Indian Premier Corporation League (IPCL) various participating teams for upcoming all India T-20 cricket competition at Lucknow from 23rd October. This includes Jalgaon’s 6 and Dhule’s one player. This includes Pravin Tayade, Prashant More, Bipin Patil, Ravindra Wadekar, Satyajit Mahajan and Ashfaf Pathan from Jalgaon along with Naitik Ahuja from Dhule. Event has 8 participating teams and aims at encouraging cricketing in rural areas throughout Country.

• Dussehra festivity glows Gold and Silver – Gold touches Rs. 20,500 and Silver at 37,700
  
• Parola, Chopda and Dharangaon Rath festivity evokes huge rush of devotees
  
• District’s various Tahsil based sports complex construction still awaited – admin in budgetary allocation
  
• Inter-school taekwondo competition from 29th October

18th October:
Jalgaon jewellers shines nationally:
Jalgaon market widely popular for its amazing variety of gold, diamond and silver jewellery and ample availability of desired designs is shined one step ahead. Jalgaon’s brands have expanded manifold nationally by opening up showrooms in rest of country. Fabulous customer response to these opening have encouraged them to enter in many prospective fields and today’s Jalgaon builders are also in real estate segment in many cities including Jalgaon.
This expansion and diversification list includes Jalgaon based 150 years old Rajmal Lakhichand Jewellers opening up its new showrooms in Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, Surat, Jalna, Aurangabad and many locations are still in list. It’s 1gm jewellery sister concern RL1854 has also expanded nicely with its openings in most of nation in both owned and franchise model showroom.
Jalgaon based another leading retail jewellery store Ratanlal C. Bafna Jewellers have equally strengthened their presence throughout the nation. It has opened up its branches in Jalgaon, Aurangabad and is in plans and process to open up at many national capital locations in year ahead.
Wide variety of stock, good buyer segment understanding, sound buying channels and setup of goldsmiths and family/ relative members to hold sound grip over retailing gives a profound plus to these entreprenuers while entering in any national level capital or metro cities. Jewellery and precious metals business has added a glare of shine to Jalgaon’s rich trade culture and its fame can now be witnessed through electronic, television, print media by media promotions of these giants focussing Jalgaon as headquarter.

16th October:
Irrigation department’s dam water move panics region:
State irrigation department proposed plan to reduce drinking and irrigation releases quota of various dam and shifting to Bodwad dam project has triggered panic to whole region. Region is already facing drinking water woes since more than a decade has hard time to tackle this bureaucratic approach. Region’s political leaders have marked their strong protest to this proposed move with a caution note of supportive approach for Bodwad project. Proposed plan has major water lifting from Tapi River based dam and this is likely to affect region’s banana and sugarcane yields badly.

Dashera festivity preparations in full pace:
District is all set to mark another glorious celebration of Dashera festivity on Sunday. Key attraction of festivity is burning of Ravana effigy at Mehrun Lake to mark victory of pious efforts on evil minds. This festivity would mark its silver jubilee in this year by Panchamukhi Hanuman Mandal. This year’s Muhurat is at 6.45pm on the Mehrun Lake Chowpatty area.

Jalgaon’s wrestler Gavli, Aseri selected for State competition:
Jalgaon based Nitin Gavli and Kartik Aseri have been selected for State wrestling competition by winning divisional matches in 46kg and 50kg respectively. Both secured first rank in divisional competition conducted at Nashik.

• ZP to avail 3.75 Crores 147 village Panchayat for various basic amenities
  
• Hindi Literary festival in Jalgaon on 23rd October – eve to have participation of national level laureates
  
• Dasra festivity gears market sentiments – cheer and festive preparations at peak all around
  
• Inter-school ball badminton competition on Monday

15th October:
Toyota announces Jalgaon showroom:
Car major Toyota has announced opening up of its luxury segment cars showroom in Jalgaon through its dealer network. This showroom is opening up on Bhusawal road and would have all types of Toyota cars available for sales. Region has witnessed good boom in four wheeler sales in recent years.

Irrigation department prepares dam water management plan:
State water resources department has prepared draft plan of new water management policy for Khandesh region amidst launch of Bodwad irrigation project. This plan proposes reduction in Chankapur, Manyad, Bori and Hatnur dam water supplies and diverts the same to Bodwad irrigation project. This proposal has been sent to Central Water Commission for final approval. If implemented it would badly affect region’s irrigation planning following reduced water supplies for irrigation. It has also reported to commission of no feasibility of new dam for Jalgaon district.

• Silver touches lifetime high of Rs. 38,000 per kg, gold at Rs. 20,700 per 10gms
• Banana rates moves up – touches Rs. 872 per quintal
• District likely to witness drinking water shortages in 176 villages in coming summer
• District’s 5 football players selected for State competition

14th October:
‘Burjhvagaman’ selected for international film festival:
Jalgaon based literary author Divakar Chaudhari literary based farmer’s biography film ‘Burjhvagaman’ has been nominated for participation in international film festival to be held in Mumbai from 21st until 28th October conducted by Mumbai Academy of movie images. This movie is directed by Khandesh native Hitendra Upasani and briefs farmer’s overall life and its various perspectives and present farmer as one of most stable and able person fighting all odds of life and his bread earning.

District’s 590 villages qualifies for eco-village scheme:
State government rural development ministry conducted eco village drive has qualified district’s 590 villages. District ZP has sent proposal of Rs. 18.62 Crores to State for approval and availing grants. Drive qualifies villages based on various factors like 60% self-owned toilets, census’s 50% plantation and above 60% village Panchayat taxes recovery. Villages having qualified and population above 10,000 would receive Rs. 10 Lakh each, those will population in 7-10,000 will receive 8 Lakh each, Rs. 5 Lakh each for village with population of 5-7,000 and Rs. 4 Lakh each for villages with population of 2-5,000 for first year. Raver tops the list with 73 villages and Dharangaon is on bottom with 23 villages selected for the drive.

• Nandurbar and Jamner teams in finals of district cricket competition – divisional selection today
  
• Chopda sugar factory to inaugurate its boiler tomorrow on 15th October
  
• District’s 29 swimmers selected for State competition through divisional competition

13th October:
Cotton shines ahead of expectations – Shirpur factory announces Rs. 5,000 rate:
Khandesh cotton producers have shining time in this season with demand prices picking up with every day. Yesterday Nandurbar APMC offered Rs. 4,657 per quintal rate for good quality cotton. Neighbouring Burhanpur has offered Rs. 4,325 per quintal rate. Shirpur based Priyadarshini co-operative cotton ginning factory yesterday announced offering Rs. 5,000 per quintal rate to high quality cotton yield and Rs. 4,000 per quintal to normal quality produces.

Jain sports A team wins Agrawal memorial cricket competition:
District Cricket association conducted Late Agrawal memorial cricket competition ended yesterday with Jain Sports-A team winning the competition by defeating its counterpart team Jain Sports-B in finals by 3 wickets. Team’s Mehul Ingale won man of the match award for 5 wickets and Shashank Attarde won Man of the series for two centuries and 6 wickets throughout the competition. Prize money included Rs. 11,000 for first and Rs. 5,000 along with trophy for both teams. Sagir Shah (Simna club) won best batsman, Mehul Ingale (Jain sports-A) won best bowler and Varun Deshpande (Jain Sports-A) won best wicket keeper award.

District cricket association conducted State level T-20 cricket competition from 28th October:
Jalgaon district cricket association has announced T-20 cricket competition on State level beginning from 28th October at Police parade ground. Competition would have participation of 20 teams from across the State and has 4 matches in a day on league basis.
Competition attracts first prize of Rs. 51,000, runner up award of Rs. 21,000, third prize of Rs. 11,000 and Rs. 5,000 for fourth team with trophy for each. It also attracts various individual man of the match award and series based awards as well.

• Rain showering in region – heavy raining in Dhule and neighbouring region
• District to get 4 releases of Hatnur dam for agricultural irrigation purposes
• Commerce faculty practical exams begins for under-graduate category
• District volleyball team selection competition from 23rd for inter-district team selection

12th October:
Railways urges Corporation to close Shivaji Nagar Railway overhead bridge:
Central railways has issued letter to district Collectorate, Corporation and district Police to pay immediate attention to Shivaji Nagar based railways overhead bridge. This bridge has completed its life and was completed in 1913 through British collaboration. Bridge has served for more than 97 years and has large use of stone blocks. This bridge connects Jalgaon city with Shivaji Nagar area. Both railways and Corporation are tussling on proposed new bridge since last 9 years.

Banana crosses Rs. 800 per quintal rate:
District’s banana producers have cheering time these days with rising demand and lower inflow. As a result of this, banana yesterday crossed Rs. 800 mark and touched Rs. 822 per quintal. This season’s crop has 10-15% lower yields following fungal infections. Good demand in northern India following peak festive season has also added to this rise.

Agrawal memorial cricket competition – Sports academy teams in finals:
District cricket association conducted ongoing late Agrawal memorial cricket competition finals would be played today in Jain sports academy team A and team B. Academy team A defeated DSA Bhusawal by 7 wickets and team B defeated Vivekanand cricket club by 205 runs. Today’s final match is of 45 overs and prize distribution is in evening.

• Lower raining likely to disrupt Girana dam water availability for irrigation purposes
  
• Diwali vacations from 01st November until 20th November
  
• Agricultural news network and agricultural department jointly conducted Agri expo 2010 in Jalgaon from 03rd December
  
• Pravin Thakre, D. K. Patil wins district level Chess competition

11th October:
District banana gets record rate of Rs. 772 per quintal:
Jalgaon district’s banana is in peak demands again following lower arrival of crop and good rising demand from northern India. Banana yesterday received Rs. 772 per quintal rate at Raver market. Northern Indian including Punjab have festive time ahead.

Navratri festivity cheers Subhash chowk and old Jalgaon:
Region’s most ancient and historic tradition of Navratri celebration and fun fair at Subhash Chowk is having 131st year in this year. Goddess Bhavani and Mahalaxmi temples in the Chowk have large rush of devotees. Old Jalgaon city holds larger significance in traditional values of city with its Rath festivity at Lord Rama temple as well. Fun fair comprises of around 60 temporary stalls/ shops with various items and related stuff.

• Junior fencing competition ends in Jalgaon – selects team for divisional competition at Aurangabad
  
• Jalgaon’s Chinmay Atravalkar secures 7th rank in tennis competition at Bangalore
  
• Cotton rates pick up following lower inflow – touches Rs. 4,200 per quintal for good quality
  
• Inter-school cricket competition – New English School Jamner wins defeating Biyani School

10th October:
Garba and Dandiya festivity cheers season:
Navratri festival and Dandiya with Garba have made awesome cheering and enthusiasm all around in youth everywhere. City and whole district has large number of such celebrations set. Cheer begins at around 8pm and continues till 11pm with large number of youth participating from all communities. Stylish dressing, make up and zoom in Dandiya, Garba raises rhythm and spirit at highest.

District DPDC approves 199 Crores action plan:
Jalgaon district planning and development committee in its meet yesterday approved 199.48 Crores based developmental cum action plan for Jalgaon. This includes 158.68 Crores for general purpose various action plans, 18.11 Crores for scheduled cast, 15.9 Crores for backward tribes and 7.59 Crores for border areas development. Committee also discussed Girana dam water availability to Jalgaon, forestry state, lifting of sand from River bases, forming action plan for stopping forestry cuts.

District’s 5 selected for State’s sub-junior football team selection:
Jalgaon district’s 5 footballers have been selected for State sub-junior football competition selection matches at Mumbai. These players include Ashwin Ahire, Ketan Borse, Rakesh Patil, Manish Nemade and Neeraj Somani.

• Postal department to remain open today on eve of 10-10-10 (10th October 2010)
• Satpuda Tapi region co-operative Sugar factory Shahada to inaugurate its boiler today
• District co-operative depositors to meet on Monday to discuss agitation and protest plans ahead to get deposits
• Agrawal memorial cricket competition – Jain sports A and B teams enters semis
• State junior Kabbadi team announced – includes Jalgaon’s Pavan Thakur, Vishal Sonawane and Nandurbar’s Akash Ingale
• Divisional inter-school softball competition – L. N. boys and Samant schools girls win

09th October:
Khandeshi shines in MPSC exam:
Khandesh based 14 candidates have shined and cleared MPSC exam as per results announced yesterday. This includes 7 in Class-1 and rest in Class-2 Officers category. Takarkheda Jalgaon based Ganesh Patil has scored fourth rank in State in the exam and would now get appointment as State Excise department superintendent. All having cleared exam includes 8 existing teachers, 5 ladies having secured State government administrative officer post.

State approves agricultural science centre at Mamurabad:
Maharashtra State government has approved setting up of Mahatma Fule agricultural university for soyabeen research centre on 100% grants from CSIR. This new centre would assist Jalgaon, Dharangaon, Erandol, Bhadgaon, parola, Amalner and Chalisgaon Taluka based produces. District earlier has one such centre setup at Pal taking care of rest of Taluka for agricultural research works.

• Navratri festivity and Goddes Durga festivity begins with cheer
  
• State fencing competition selection match on Sunday
  
• All community girls conference in Jalgaon at Dadawadi on Sunday
  
• District witnesses sharp rise in soyabeen produces in this season – pleases farmers with good rates
  
• Madhukar sugar factory inaugurates its boiler for the season’s sugarcane processing

08th October:
Navratri and Ghatasthapana festivity greetings from Team EJalgaon.com!

Four wheeler market boosts in region:
Agricultural dominated financial model and multiple revenue earning sources have poised Jalgaon region to grow with its own pace. Region has witnessed sharp rise in demands in living luxuries and four wheeler cars segment is one of lively example of the same. Jalgaon now has grand showrooms of almost all luxury commercial vehicles. This largely includes Maruti, Tata, Hyundai, Honda, Chevrolet, Toyota, Volkswagen (through Aurangabad), Fiat, Mahindra Renault and Skoda (through Nashik). Most interesting read on this segment is every popular brand has waiting slots for buyers and this waiting period is in range of 10-15 days to 3-4 months for most desired models. Advanced booking is executed at nominal deposit and is reimbursed on final billing on arrival. Local print media hardly misses a day having no adverts of cars and related offers. Factors like premium payment for quick picking, handling charges as additional revenue chunk can now been seen following this craze for cars. Banks have also come up with offers and packages for such prospect and are earning good chunk from this segment.
City and rest of district earlier used to have just a few cars, now sees amazingly fast growing count of various car models and prospective buyers. This has equally given boost to used car selling market and many entrepreneurs and branded show rooms have arrived in this space as well. This charismatic lavishness has added a new glare of convenience and luxury to region’s shining and positive growth.

Navratri Sharada festivity at Patnadevi:
Region’s family deity goddess Chandika Devi Navratri festivity is beginning today at Patnadevi. This would include various religious and pious enchantings, worshipping until 17th October. Temple has been decorated and various arrangements have been made for handling huge rush during the peak festive season. Deity’s lively blessings and easing all of woes makes this period as one of the most powerful duration throughout the year. Processions and worshipping processes begin early in morning by 6AM and witness grand participation of large number of devotees.

District implements Sonography control rules:
Jalgaon district administration has enforced Sonography control rules in district that mandates hospitals to fill in details of all Sonography done within 48 hours. This decision is amidst sharply declining male – female ratio in district and Jalgaon being the lowest in the concern throughout the State. District has around 250 sonography centres for various related diagnosis and ailments and new regulation has made every one of this concerned hospital to file regular details (alike other tax returns) online in format-F as prescribed by State in its online website.
New implementation benefits and actual control could only be evaluated over a time span but this addition of work load on hospitals and government enforcement would likely complicate and make this process more costly for common citizens.

State announces 21 grain buying centres:
Maharashtra State Government has announced 21 grains buying centres throughout district under guaranteed rate buying programme. This buying is in aligned effort of marketing federations and would offer fixed prices for Jwar, Bajra, corn and rice yields for this season. Farmers would be required to bring in 7/12 statement for counter proof and buying remains open from 01st October until 31st March 2011.
District centres include Jalgaon, Bhusawal, Raver, Jamner and MuktaiNagar Taluka each having two centres along with Pachora, Bhadgaon, Chalisgaon, Parola, Amalner, Chopda, Yaval and Bodwad with one each centre.

Nashik and Amravati wins State dose ball competition:
State youth affairs and sports directorate conducted under-19 inter-school dose ball competition ended yesterday with Nashik boys and Amravati girls winning their respective group matches. Pune secured second along with Kolhapur as third ranker in boys. Nashik girls took second with Aurangabad girls as third rankers.

• Deity Durga festivity begins today – around 700 Mandal to set up idol from today
  
• State orders closure of Idgaon – Chincholi toll tax point on bridge following no repairs to service roads by concerned contractors
  
• Agrawal memorial cricket – Bambhori and Simna club in quarter finals
  
• Under-14 cricket team selection on 13th October
  
• District Police beefs up security following peak festive season
  
• District Kho-Kho team selection today

07th October:
District’s co-operative depositors to get Rs. 40 Crores:
Jalgaon district’s co-operative depositors would receive 40.35 Crores through State’s soft loan policy for financially indebt co-operative societies. Jalgaon district is on top of the list. Dhule will get 2.64 Crores and Nandurbar will get 12.37 Lakhs. This disbursement will be availed to depositors having deposits up to 50,000 and would benefit 17 societies based 62,101 depositors.

State debating competition at Chalisgaon – Chavan College wins:
B. P. Arts, S. M. A. Science and K. K. C. Commerce College Chalisgaon conducted State level debating and elocution competition ended yesterday with Chalisgaon based Chavan College winning debating and P. O. Nahata College winning elocution competition. Ashish Kunte (College of Education Dhule), Swati Handore (KTHM College Nashik) and Priyanka Laddha (Chavan College Chalisgaon) won individual category awards in elocution. Pradnya More (Chalisagon), Ashish Kunte Dhule and Akshar Shaikh Shrirampur won debating competition individual category.

• Gold and silver continues to witness upward trend – Silver touches Rs. 36,000 per Kilogram
• Open Chess competition at Pachora
• Agrawal memorial cricket competition – Jain sports B and DSA in semis
• Mahavir co-operative bank board of directors election announced – voting on 14th November
• Corporation plans to shift weekly market – looks for new alternative locations
• Nashik, Kolhapur and Pune enters in semis of State inter-school dose ball competition

06th October:
Savda banana exports facilitation centre reopens:
Jalgaon district’s earlier closed banana exports facilitation centre setup in Savda has been reinstated by agricultural produces buying and selling co-operative society on trial run. It has processed around 2 tonnes of banana on first day yesterday.
This centre was setup with APEDA new delhi and Maharashtra agricultural produces marketing Pune with 5.50 Crores cost and has 25 tonnes daily processing capacity. Earlier two societies having taken for run failed to gain farmers confidence for the same.

Marwadi women cell organised expo:
New city Marwadi women forum is conducting 3 days exhibition cum sale of its entrepreneur lady members from 23rd until 25th October at Leva boarding hall. This expo will have 85 stalls and would also inaugurate State level directory ‘Bruhat Udyogini 2010’ having details of all small savings group and lady entrepreneurs. It has participation from across Country including Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

Jalgaon boys secures third rank in State Kabbadi competition:
Jalgaon’s youth team has secured third rank in 22nd junior boys and girls State level Kabbadi competition conducted at Nashik. Jalgaon boys defeated Pune by 9 points to gain third rank. This is first time team has secured a good rank in State competition. It defeated Sindhudurg, Sangli and Beed boys to achieve the victory.

Jalgaon’s Trupti Tayade wins gold and Vishal Beldar wins bronze in State taekwondo:
Jalgaon’s taekwondo pro player Trupti Tayade has won a gold medal in State senior men and women taekwondo competition conducted at Aurangabad. She was accompanied by Jalgaon’s Vishal Beldar winning bronze in event. Trupti defeated Kolhapur playe by 3-1, 4-2 and 4-1. She would now lead State team in upcoming national competition at Bilaspur.

• JDCC bank announces plans for reopening Vasant and Belganga sugar factories in this season
  
• Madhukar Faizpur aims ambitious target of 4.50 Lakh tonnes sugarcane in this season
  
• Jalgaon’s Pratik Patil scores 3 points in national junior championship chess competition

05th October:
Heavy raining and lightning destructs routine life:
Jalgaon district yesterday afternoon witnessed sudden climatic changed beginning with lightning and converting to heavy raining all around. This led to death of two in Jalgaon one each from Lasur (Chopda) and Maheji (Pachora). Sudden heavy raining also badly affected standing crop in the region. Raining continued for around an hour and led to pouring and flooding at many outlets and good water level increase in various dam.

Madhukar Faizpur to inaugurate boiler on 08th October:
Jalgaon’s leading co-operative sugar factory, Madhukar co-operative sugar factory Faizpur has announced boiler inauguration ceremony on 08th October. This is factory’s 35th seasonal inauguration and continues to enjoy good inflow of sugarcane and avails good yield and rates to sugarcane producers.

Silver touches lifetime high of Rs. 35,000 per kilogram:
The precious metal segment witnessed historic record high of Rs. 35,000 per kilogram rate for silver yesterday. It increased by almost Rs. 200 throughout the day followed sharp demands. Last week upward trend and good buying supported the trend. Gold also remained tight at Rs. 20,000 per 10gms in Jalgaon market.

Workshop for co-operative banks today:
District co-operative banks association and Mumbai based Shamrao Vitthal co-operative bank are jointly conducting a workshop on “Computerisation in co-operative banks – challenges and solutions: in Jalgaon today. The full day event will emphasise detailed perspectives of the same.

• Khandesh Education society Amalner board elections – voting verdict witness change in Rulers
• Mumbai High Court Aurangabad bench orders immediate decision on JDCC Bank Chairman and deputy election
• State guaranteed rates grains buying to begin shortly at 23 proposed centres
• R. R. School team moves for divisional table tennis competition at Nashik
• District shooting association conducted State and National level selection on 06th October in Jalgaon
• District democracy day – 218 complaints received

04th October:
State approves Corporation’s drainage control plan:
Maharashtra State government has given nod for Jalgaon city Municipal Corporation submitted city development plan based drainage conversion to underground. The 154 Crores drainage plan aims at making all drainage lines underground and thereby making city roads at best and reducing the mosquitoes and alike flying insects. City currently has 120kms based gutters and most of these are open. Same or more is state of roads. City’s population as per new census has crossed 5 Lakhs mark and has around 430kms based roads desired for normal use. City currently has just 65kms good conditioned roads. The overall city development plan is of Rs. 2,100 Crores and this primary technical approval of State would now go to Centre for final nod.

District level cricket competition – Sigma Club and M. J. College wins:
Jalgaon district cricket association conducted open district level competition yesterday witnessed Sigma Club defeating Prashant Club by 62 runs and M. J. College winning on ICC Khote Nagar team by 67 runs. Sigma club scored 190 runs in 35.4 over batting first and bowled out defending team on 129 runs. M. J. College team scored 240 runs for 7 wickets in 40 overs and bowled out its competing team at 174 runs. Today’s competition includes Dhumal Cricket academy versus Shinde Academy and Vivekanand Shirsoli versus DDNB Bhusawal teams.

• Khandesh developmental reviews meet – focuses for all party focus and appeal on State and Central level
• Agrawal memorial cricket competition – Nahata and Jalgaon city teams win
• Under-14 inter-school handball competition – L. N. and Rustomji Schools win
• Khandesh education society Amalner – 66% voting for 13 posts – votes counting today in Jalgaon

03rd October:
Legislative council local constituency election:
Jalgaon district’s legislative council local constituency has 533 members on the electoral roll. Of these, 11 Councillors from Bhusawal council having been disqualified are key factors. This constituency has ZP members, village Panchayat heads, Corporators from Corporation, Councillors, and Corporation accepted members as voters. District’s 11 councils based 31 accepted members selection is on stay as Court case in process.

Inter-College ground competitions begins in Jalgaon:
Dr. Bendale College organised North Maharashtra university level inter-college ground competitions begun yesterday in Jalgaon. Competition has 36 boys and 16 girls teams and has various competition in different categories.

• Pratap College Amalner Khandesh Education society board election today for 13 posts
• State Road transport Corporation announces increase in fare by 3.50% - applicable for above 6kms tour

02nd October:

Gandhi Jayanti greetings from Team EJalgaon.com – let the message of peace and non-violence mark new era in global growth!

YCMOU announces divisional centre in Dhule:
Nashik based Yashwantrao Chavan open university has announced opening up of Dhule divisional centre. It has initiated getting land and constructing its offices and has started with rental space in Corporation school. This divisional centre opening up in Dhule would boost its educational activities and add manifold employment growth. Currently whole Khandesh including Nashik, Nagar, Jalgaon, Dhule and Nandurbar were controlled through Nashik office of the university and this centre would ease its load and effective penetrate in region.

Rising construction cost pains ‘my dream home’ dreams:
Jalgaon district and especially city has witnessed a sharp rise in overall costing in constructing a new house. As a result of this building a new home dream has turned to a challenger state for every aspirant Jalgaonity. Jalgaon city has witnessed land prices rise by almost 4 times in last 5 years and many have started moving towards the apartments and flats culture. City has spread its boundaries on Mahabal side, Bambhori, Shirsoli, Khedi, Kusumba and few part of North Maharashtra University as well.
Construction material including sand, cement blocks, cement, iron bars, furnishing stuff and many materials are witnessing sharp increase in prices. Lower labour availability has also added to the trouble. Builders and developers along with architects have seen good inflow of prospective customers to get things executed in managed manner through contractual services.

• District APMC’s witnesses good inflow of wheat and alike grains
  
• SSC and HSC March 2011 exam forms filling extended till 04th October
  
• Agrasen Jayanti celebrations begin today
  
• Jalgaon based students Chris Mallik and Sagar Jain tops in State level drawing competition by Navneet
  
• Amalner students win district level Judo competition conducted in Jalgaon
  
• District level open Agrawal memorial cricket competition begins today at Police parade ground
  
• District democracy day on Monday, 04th October

01st October:
My India – World’s most matured and growing country:
India is a country of spirituality and power essence of cultural heritage and we each and every Indian are delighted and are blessed to be a part of this. Every Indian has demonstrated its strength par religion in the post Ayodhya verdict. The verdict that has upheld the whole Nation’s breathe yesterday has ushered in a new era of growth and mutual prosperity for all of us. Our positivity and matured understanding on every fold of this case has marked golden path for whole Nation to become World supreme power full of energy and growth. Every politician and social worker took the whole result with extreme positive sense and equally marked galore for a ripening state of diplomacy.
Team Ejalgaon.com salutes the spirit of being Indian and demonstrating the best of us and wishes dream come true for every Indian in arena ahead.

Post Ayodhya verdict – Khandesh regains its strengths:
The whole Khandesh region having turned to undeclared curfew alike state by afternoon yesterday has regained its momentum. Whole region remained peaceful and calm with no violent turnout reported throughout the region. State declared most sensitive district Dhule also remained fully normal. Tight security arrangements and good medium awareness marked catalyst role in maturing understanding of everyone in the reference.

Jalgaon gets 2.45 Lakh tonnes fertilisers approval for Rubby:
Jalgaon district agricultural department has received approval of 245,000 metric tonnes of fertilisers and urea in coming Rubby season. This pre-allocation and approval by State agricultural directorate would help district to remain at normalised state of supplies and won’t face any shortage as witnessed in Kharip. This allocation has additional 43,000 tonnes to district’s average use and has estimated 224,000 hectares under Rubby cultivation. This season is expected to have more of Gram cultivation with monsoon stats crossing 100% mark in average.

Jalgaon chess player Saurabh and Shubham gets FIDE rating:
Jalgaon based Saurabh Sikchi and Shubham Poddar have received FIDE rating by winning chess sports trust Pune conducted competition in Pune from 25th until 28th September. Saurabh and Shubham scored 3.5 points and defeated FIDE rated players.

• Pune based entrepreneur Chakor Gandhi lecture on ‘Changing face of business’ today at district trader’s confederation hall in Golani market
  
• Jalgaon’s Mahavir co-operative bank ties up with Thane co-operative bank for core banking services – to introduce 3 ATM and any branch banking
  
• Volleyball competition – P. R. High School Dharangaon boys and Public School Asoda girls win
  
• Sikhwal Brahmin community youth introduction meet on 24th October at Balaji temple Jalgaon
  
• Bendale College student Madhuri Behere selected in State football team for upcoming competition