Jalgaon Airport - District administration to complete land acquisition in 15 days:
Jalgaon district administration has announced completion of land acquisition process for initiating Jalgaon Airport development works. State Airport Development Company needs 250 hectares land to develop Jalgaon airport and district administration was in discussion with farmers for buying land. Land owning farmers however have denied administration proposed rates. If dialogue fails, Administration could also opt for land acquisition that would avail standard government rate to farmers.

Banana touches Rs. 580 per quintal rate:
District's banana facing sudden climatic chance, cyclonic winds and snowing in a few regions has witnessed increase in rate by 150 Rupees per quintal. Rates have increased mainly due to short-supply.
Earlier banana rates dipped down following hefty arrival of Mango in North India. Later Raver and Yaval taluka some parts witnessed cyclonic winds and snowing on 08th and 09th May leading damage of standing crop in around 250 hectares land. Last traded rate was Rs. 460 per quintal with difference of 20 Rupees.

Gastro reported in Amalner - water samples sent for analysis:
Mandal (Amalner) has reported spread of gastro disease and has received around 12 cases by now. District health authority has reported that it has been controlled now and has sent 5 water samples and patient semen for further analysis. Currently 8 patients are under treatment while rest have been discharged.

District set on High Alert after Jaipur serial blasts:
Jalgaon district Police has set whole district on high alert mark following Jaipur serial bomb blasts killing hundreds. It has increased patrolling and sealed borders and has urged citizens to report immediately in case of any of suspicious activities being carried out.

Walmik - Mehtar Sudarshan community's mega convention on 25th May:
Walmik - Mehtar Sudarshan community Panchayat is conducting its cleanliness workers mega convention on 25th May in Jalgaon. Event is likely going to have participation of State scheduled caste welfare commission president along with Delhi region's 5 MLA. Convention is likely to discuss demands from Government on special provisions for welfare of cleanliness workers community.

District's 10 players selected in State Master Athletics team:
Jalgaon district's 10 players have been selected in State Master Athletics team for upcoming National Master's Athletics Competition at Thane. This includes Indrasingh G. patil (Bhusawal) for 100 meters hurdles, R. B. Bhavar (Bhuswal) in 1,500, 5,000 and 10,000 meters racing, Rajesh Jadhav, Vijay Patil, Iqbal Mirza in 100 meters and long jump, Vilas Narkhede in 400mtrs and 800mtrs racing, Ashish Chaudhari (Varangaon) in Hammer through, Laxmikant Nemade (Varangaon) and Vijay Nikhre (Chalisgaon) in triple jump game.

Hardik Mehta defeats international rated player:
Jalgaon's junior chess player Hardik Mehta has defeated international rated south chess player Shivanand in third round. He equalized Jordan Fide Master Mohammed in fourth round and earlier noted victory in first round and equalized in second one. With this he has now scored 3 points and no defeats.