Media Coverage | 10-04-2025
Mantra Mahotsav marks World Navkar Mahamantra Day
Mumbai
On the occasion of World Navkar Mahamantra Day, the Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) organised a Navkar Mantra Mahotsav at the NSCI Dome in Worli here on Wednesday. In the presence of Maharashtra governor C P Radhakrishnan and senior sp...
Media Coverage | 09-04-2025
Asks Maha guv C P Radhakrishnan during Lokmat World Peace and Harmony Awards ceremony
Lokmat News Network
Mumbai
Stressing the indispensability of a peaceful and harmonious societal atmosphere for the ongoing process of development, Maharashtra governor C P Radhakrishnan asked, "how such progress coul...
Media Coverage | 06-04-2025
Research Awards presented at Dadasaheb Kalmegh Memorial Dental College & Hospital
We never ask a doctor’s caste while getting treated, nor do we check a patient's religion while donating blood. Discrimination is one of the most dangerous things in today's world. Today you are a student, tomorrow you will ...
Media Coverage | 04-04-2025
‘Dr Darda has courage to take up diverse issues in interest of public’
Says Acharya Lokesh Muni at ‘The Churn’ book release event
New Delhi
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of the Rajya Sabha, Dr Vijay Darda, has the courage to take firm stand about vario...
Media Coverage | 04-04-2025
New Delhi
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda, delivered a heartfelt and candid address at the launch of his latest book, 'The Churn', during a ceremony held at the India International Centre here on Thursday evening.
“This book distills the c...
Media Coverage | 01-04-2025
Silver jubilee of Lokmat Sakhi: 32 women from Wardha district felicitated
Wardha
The Lokmat Sakhi Nari Shakti Sanman ceremony was held at Datta Meghe Auditorium, Sawangi (Meghe), to mark the silver jubilee of Lokmat Sakhi. This initiative was started by founder of Lokmat Sakhi late Jyotsna Darda to provi...
Media Coverage | 30-03-2025
Lokmat News Network
The Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards ceremony, organised in the memory of founder of Lokmat Sakhi and connoisseur of music Jyotsna Darda, was held at Mahalaxmi Lawns in Pune on Saturday. Padma Shri Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar was honoured with the 'Legend Award' while renowned tabla m...
Media Coverage | 29-03-2025
Renowned lyricists' emotional words at Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards Ceremony
"I have seen many ups and downs in life, but I would still say, life should be lived grandly. Many intellectuals and critics have given me awardsa, but this is the first award given to me by those who truely love me," said ren...
Media Coverage | 28-03-2025
Jawaharlal Darda Smriti Lokmat Journalism Awards ceremony: 10 journalists from Rajasthan honoured
Jaipur
Rajasthan governor Haribhau Bagade on Wednesday said, "words are our most precious asset and should be used wisely. Do not waste words, unnecessarily."
Governor Bagade honoured 10 journalists at the ...
Media Coverage | 25-03-2025
Magical voice, 'jugalbandi' of sitar and tabla enthrall audience
Lokmat News Network Yavatmal
The magic of fingers gliding effortlessly over the strings of the sitar, the mesmerising sounds (naads) of classical music, the equally captivating accompaniment of tabla players and the soulful voice of Ustad...
Media Coverage | 23-03-2025
Ustad Ji’s salutation to ‘Nateshwar’: A grand confluence of sitar & tabla
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
Music was born from the resonating sounds of nature which later was given a particular form by the devoted practitioners. This ancient tradition continues even today unimpaired and its beauty w...
Media Coverage | 22-03-2025
Bajaj Finserv chairman Sanjiv Bajaj: Competing with the world requires support from Central & state governments, we don’t control work hours, once targets are met, we give bonus
The Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2025 event is known for insightful interviews with eminent personalities. This year,...
Media Coverage | 20-03-2025
‘Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2025’ ceremony organised in a grand manner at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai; chief minister Devendra Fadnavis honoured with ‘Most Powerful Politician’ at a glittering event
Lokmat News Network Mumbai
Ministers should exercise restraint while speaking and ensure...
Media Coverage | 17-03-2025
Kakasaheb Purandare award conferred on Dr Vijay Darda
Mumbai
Maharashtra minister for cultural affairs, Adv Ashish Shelar on Sunday, lauded the commitment of chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha, Dr Vijay Darda for never allowing his personal opinions or any ...
Media Coverage | 17-03-2025
Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year awards spreading positivity, says jury panel
Nagpur
Lokmat News Network
Mumbai
The Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2025 is not just an award but a public initiative that spreads inspiration and positivity in the society, said esteemed jury members during t...
Media Coverage | 14-03-2025
Lokmat Media Group holds Goan of the Year 2025 awards ceremony
Nagpur
Lokmat News Network Panaji
Lokmat Media Group has not only rendered extraordinary contributions in journalism but has also excelled in the social sector, said Goa chief minister Dr Pramod Sawant.
He was speaking at the Goan of the ...
Media Coverage | 08-03-2025
'Lokmat Sakhi Manch', which was conceptualised by Jyotsna Darda, is celebrating its 25th year. Several activities are being undertaken to mark the occasion. A special initiative was taken in Pune where ‘Lokmat' set a world record by creating a replica of a house by taking the Sakhis along. Guinness Book ...
Media Coverage | 08-03-2025
Great achievement: Initiative on Lokmat Sakhi silver jubilee
Lokmat News Network
Pune
Lokmat Sakhi, conceptualised by late Jyotsna Darda, is completing its silver
jubilee this year.
Various initiatives are being undertaken to mark the
occasion.
Looking at the special bond between a woman a...
Media Coverage | 08-03-2025
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
A network of roads including national highways has been created in every corner of Goa. Communication facilities have been developed in various parts of the state. The cheapest electricity in the country is provided in Goa. Due to all these facts, the state is on the path of pr...
Media Coverage | 07-03-2025
Union minister Shekhawat reveals this during meeting with Dr Vijay Darda
Maha Kumbh showcased magnificence of country’s rich culture & tradition
Lokmat News Network
New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is very eager and committed to take the Indian culture and tourism to the highest level in th...
Media Coverage | 05-03-2025
Shabana Azmi releases book ‘Spacescapes by Sujata Bajaj
Lokmat News Network Mumbai
“Through the ‘Spacescapes’ exhibition, Sujata has presented some truly extraordinary abstract paintings. I am a great admirer of abstract art, and have truly fallen in love with the colours that have come to life...
Media Coverage | 03-03-2025
Former President opens World Peace Centre built by Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti
Lokmat News Network
Gurugram (Haryana)
As the world grapples with issues like war, terrorism, global warming, and inequality, the Global Peace Centre will play a vital role in fostering non-violence and peace, said former Presiden...
Media Coverage | 02-03-2025
Lokmat Media Group chairman Dr Vijay Darda & MD Devendra Darda meet MP CM
Anurag Shrivastava
BHOPAL
In a major decision, the Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh governments would jointly collaborate on the Tapi Basin Mega Recharge Scheme, which is poised to become the world’s largest groundwater recharge...
Media Coverage | 28-02-2025
Opines noted lyricist Javed Akhtar on Marathi Rajbhasha Day
Mumbai
“Every mother should speak to her children in their respective mother tongue only. If there is no interaction between a mother and child in their native language, the children will lose their linguistic roots. Consequently, they will al...
Media Coverage | 24-02-2025
Opines noted lyricist Javed Akhtar on Marathi Rajbhasha Day
Mumbai
“Every mother should speak to her children in their respective mother tongue only. If there is no interaction between a mother and child in their native language, the children will lose their linguistic roots. Consequently, they will al...
Media Coverage | 16-02-2025
The fourth edition of ‘Lokmat Times Excellence in Healthcare Awards’ were presented during a glittering ceremony at Hotel Centre Point in Nagpur on Saturday. Doctors who have done outstanding and exemplary work in the field of medicine and healthcare were honoured with the LT Excellence in Healthcare...
Media Coverage | 16-02-2025
Maharashtra minister of medical education Hasan Mushrif presenting the Lokmat Times Excellence in Healthcare International Award to Senior vice-president, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York and chairman, Eternal Heart Care Centre and Research Institute, Jaipur Dr Samin Sharma while Chairman of Editorial Board of L...
Media Coverage | 14-02-2025
‘Landscape Painting’ exhibition at Jawaharlal Darda Art Gallery
Nagpur
In ancient times, artists and their work flourished under royal patronage. However, in today’s changing scenario, there is growing indifference toward the field of art. Colours, brushes and canvases are becoming mere memories. Y...
Media Coverage | 30-01-2025
TV channels advised to stop bombardment of ‘breaking’ news
52nd Indian Journalism Foundation Day celebrated
Nagpur
Chairman of the Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha, Dr Vijay Darda, on Wednesday said that the biggest challenge before the media today was credibi...
Media Coverage | 29-01-2025
Government recognises his contribution in the field of agriculture
“The President of India has announced ‘Padma Shri’ for pioneering advocate for sustainable farming and researcher Subhash Sharma. For the past several years, Sharma has been conducting various experiments in agriculture in Tiwasa. He i...
Media Coverage | 28-01-2025
Chancellor’s Medal’ award ceremony: Aston-Symbiosis sign MoU to conduct high quality research
Pune
Founder president of Symbiosis and chancellor of Symbiosis International University Dr S B Mujumdar was honoured with the prestigious ‘Chancellor’s Medal’ by Aston University, a public university ...
Media Coverage | 21-01-2025
Mumbai
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda along with the founder of Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti and peace ambassador Acharya Lokesh Muniji called on the Governor of Maharashtra C P Radhakrishnan and invited him to inaugurate the conference on ‘World ...
Media Coverage | 24-10-2024
Jaipur
Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma greeted chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda when the latter called on him in Jaipur on Friday.
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Media Coverage | 15-01-2025
The 36th anniversary of Lokmat Samachar was celebrated at Lokmat Bhavan in Nagpur on Tuesday in presence of the Chairman of the Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda. On this occasion, director of Lokmat Media Group Ashok Jain, first editor of Lokmat Samachar S N...
Media Coverage | 13-01-2025
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda and managing director and editorial director of Lokmat Media Group Devendra Darda paid obeisance at Shri Sai Baba Mandir in Shirdi on Sunday. Thereafter, they were felicitated by the chairperson of Shri Sai Baba...
Media Coverage | 12-01-2025
CM Dr Sawant informs Dr Vijay Darda
Lokmat News Network
Panaji
The Goa government's partnership with Harvard University is expected to largely benefit students at all levels within the state. Goa chief minister Dr Pramod Sawant recently shared comprehensive details about this collaboration with the ch...
Media Coverage | 11-01-2025
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda called on the chief minister of Goa Dr Pramod Sawant in Panaji on Friday. Both had detailed discussions on several issues concerning Goa, including development of tourism, vibrant economic condition, and e...
Media Coverage | 10-01-2025
Mumbai
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis releasing the coffee table book on Lokmat Global Economic Convention, which was held in Singapore recently, in presence of the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group Dr Vijay Darda in Mumbai on Wednesday. The coffee table book chronicles inspi...
Media Coverage | 25-12-2024
Bawankule visits Lokmat Bhavan, unveils roadmap for graft-free dept
Lokmat News Network/Nagpur
Maharashtra revenue minister and BJP state president Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Tuesday that naib tehsildar, tehsildar or sub-divisional officers would no longer be required to run to the secretariat...
Media Coverage | 21-12-2024
The tradition of organising a ‘get-together’ for ministers, legislators and senior officials from across the State during the Winter Session of the legislature was started by Lokmat Group’s founder editor, former senior minister of Maharashtra and veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda alias ‘Babuji...
Media Coverage | 06-12-2024
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda greets RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani during the swearing-in ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra chief minister at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Thursday. Also seen are former CM and BJP MP Ashok Chavan, i...
Media Coverage | 01-01-2025
The two-day 18th National Convention of Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana (BJS) began in Pune on Saturday. (From L) MLA Bhimrao Tapkir, actor Aamir Khan, former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, former minister Chandrakant Patil, chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vij...
Media Coverage | 01-01-2024
Two-day national convention of Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana gets underway
“When a person achieves something big, the government or society often creates a system for him. Such persons are expected to feel a sense of responsibility towards society. Without this sense, both the individuals and the society can ...
Media Coverage | 26-11-2024
Rajasthan governor pays floral tributes to veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda at ‘Prerna Sthal’ in Yavatmal
Lokmat News Network Yavatmal
“Veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda plunged into the freedom struggle at the age of 17 and was later imprisoned for 18 months. After India gained inde...
Media Coverage | 25-11-2024
Dr Vijay Darda and editor-in-chief of Lokmat Media Group and former Maharashtra minister Rajendra Darda welcoming Rajasthan governor Haribhau Bagade (L) after his arrival in Yavatmal on Sunday. Wasu Bhutani
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Media Coverage | 17-11-2024
Our commitment is for Yavatmal’s devp, assures Dr Darda
“Over the last decade, Yavatmal has witnessed a significant decline in development with projects being stalled, youths seen with drugs and knives, crime rate increasing and unemployment graph going up. The cost of producing crops like cotton and so...
Media Coverage | 29-10-2024
Cong’s Mangulkar files nomination from Yavatmal
Lokmat News Network
Yavatmal
“Over the past decade, Yavatmal has been dogged by many complex issues. These issues can be solved by a people’s representative who has a strong understanding of the region, a commitment to development and the courage t...
Media Coverage | 24-10-2024
Dr Vijay Darda interacts with saints, praises religious services & activities of Sindhi community
Lokmat News Network
Jalgaon
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda along with former Maharashtra minister Sureshdada Jain attended the three-day ...
Media Coverage | 14-10-2024
Shrimant Mane’s book ‘Ha Desh Amcha Aahe’ released
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
Former prime minister Indira Gandhi had imposed emergency in the country in 1975 but then faced elections in 1977. The people brought her down from power. If Indira had wihsed she could have rejected the mandate of 197...
Media Coverage | 12-10-2024
Surbhi Dhoom Dandiya was organised by Surbhi Group on the occasion of Shardiya Navratri at Chattarpur Farms to support Adarsh Jeevdaya Kendra. This is the 16th year of the programme. The cheque of `25 lakh collected during the event was presented to Nitin Thakkar and Sureshbhai Thakkar by the chairman of the e...
Media Coverage | 10-10-2024
Wasim Qureishi/Moreshwar Manapure Lokmat News Network Nagpur
The decision to make MIHAN a world-class project of the state was taken in Nagpur itself, fourteen years ago in 2009, in a meeting held at Nagpur Airport under the chairmanship of the then Union Civil Aviation Minister and the people's representat...
Media Coverage | 10-10-2024
Bhoomipujan of NMIMS campus performed in Wathoda
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
“Earlier it used to be that where there was money, there was development. But now, it is not so. Now, the cost of resources is high. Where there are good schools and colleges, that state will progress. For this, good resourc...
Media Coverage | 10-10-2024
Housing minister Atul Save assures delegation during his visit to city
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
The State government will extend full support to the developmental works being done by Sakal Jain Samaj at Nagpur, assured state housing minister Atul Save while interacting with a delegation of Jain comm...
Media Coverage | 08-10-2024
The Shree Mahalaxmi Jagdamba Mata Mandir in Koradi is revered by the devotees in Vidarbha. The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda and director of 'Intrea Jewels' and renowned jewellery designer Purva Darda Kothari took darshan of Mahalaxmi Jagdam...
Media Coverage | 06-10-2024
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda with Nagpur District Congress Committee (NDCC) president and MLA Vikas Thakre during Dr Darda’s visit to a pandal of Goddess Durga in Abhyankar Nagar. The pandal has been set up by Mahalaxmi Foundation, Abhyan...
Media Coverage | 06-10-2024
Intrea Jewels' two-day exhibition starts in Nagpur Expo to remain open from 11 am to 8 pm today
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
If you want to see and buy the best and beautiful designs of jewellery studded with diamonds, gold and silver, then come to 'Intrea' jewellery exhibition. The series of such beaut...
Media Coverage | 04-10-2024
Durga Utsav begins with Aarti by Dr Vijay Darda
Organised by Rani Laxmibai Durga Utsav MandalNagpur: The Rani Laxmibai Durga Utsav Mandal, famous for its various social initiatives and grand celebrations, installed the idol of Goddess Durga on Thursday. The Durga Utsav commenced with an Aarti performed ...
Media Coverage | 23-09-2024
As the elections for Maharashtra State Assembly are going to held in next two months, Ganesh Ekta Mandal of Hilltop had created a theme for voters' awareness during the Ganesh festival in their Pandal. Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former Member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda visited the...
Media Coverage | 16-09-2024
Lokmat News Network
Mumbai
The crowd management at the Mumbai’s revered deity Lalbaugcha Raja, where lakhs of devotees visit everyday is an inspiration for other mandals, said chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda.
Dr Darda paid obeisance to ...
Media Coverage | 15-09-2024
Lokmat’s Loknayak Coffee Table book, acknowledging the works of political leaders from East Vidarbha, was released at a ceremony at Vasantrao Naik State Agriculture Extension Management Training Institute (VANAMATI) auditorium in Nagpur on Saturday. The Loknayaks were honoured with citations. Union minister ...
Media Coverage | 15-09-2024
‘Lokmat Loknayak Coffee Table Book’ released
New logo of Lokmat Sakhi Manch unveiled
Lokmat News Network Nagpur
In a democracy, everyone has the right to contest elections. But, ultimately, it is the public who choose their leaders. Therefore, it does not matter if your photo on the banner is big ...
Media Coverage | 15-09-2024
Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari, former Maharashtra home minister and MLA Anil Deshmukh, former women and child welfare minister and MLA Adv Yashomati Thakur, chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda along with (from left) ...
Media Coverage | 14-09-2024
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda, general secretary of MPCC Atul Kotecha, president of Shri Sarvajanik Bal Ganeshotsav Mandal Ishwar Dhengle, vice-president Mahesh Gudadhe, secretary Prashant Darekar, treasurer and others after performing a...
Media Coverage | 14-09-2024
Red Property Expo inaugurated
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha, Dr Vijay Darda said here on Friday that only industrialisation will give fillip to real estate sector in Nagpur.
He was speaking as the chief guest during the...
Media Coverage | 10-09-2024
Discussion on housing projects in Maha held in presence of housing min Atul Save
Mumbai
MHADA and Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) are working together to provide affordable houses to the common man. MHADA will soon conduct a lottery for the distribution of 2000 newly constructed houses. MHADA is rece...
Media Coverage | 09-09-2024
‘Write Circle’ prog organised by Lokmat-Dr Prabha Khaitan Foundation
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda lamented here on Sunday that people have stopped reading books and the new generation has preferred to k...
Media Coverage | 31-08-2024
Initiatives undertaken by Sakhis in Maharashtra very useful: Prez Murmu
During a heart-to-heart meeting with the members of Lokmat Sakhi Manch, President Droupadi Murmu expressed her admiration for the Lokmat Media Group's initiatives to empower women across various regions.
“Only women power can make th...
Media Coverage | 06-09-2024
Brushing aside all protocols, President Droupadi Murmu in an affectionate manner mingled with the representatives of Lokmat Sakhi Manch, the outstanding women from Maharashtra and Goa who have made significant contributions in various fields, during a special meeting at Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday.
In this bea...
Media Coverage | 31-08-2024
Amrut Mahotsav celebrations of Dainik Hindusthan gets underway
Lokmat News Network AmravatiIn today’s rapidly changing times, absence of thoughts is a major problem the country faces than the differences of opinions, said Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari in Amravati on Friday...
Media Coverage | 31-08-2024
National general secretary of BJP and Madhya Pradesh’s urban development and housing minister Kailash Vijayvargiya paid a courtesy visit to the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda at Yavatmal House residence in Nagpur. Both discussed key issue...
Media Coverage | 27-08-2024
Dialogue: Let us bring about positive change
Administration and media are the two main pillars of democracy. There is a regular interaction between administration and the media. However, with an objective to strengthen it further and make today’s journalism more effective and transparent, and thereby the de...
Media Coverage | 26-08-2024
Former MP discusses issues regarding State with Radhakrishnan
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha, Dr Vijay Darda, called on Maharashtra governor C P Radhakrishnan and discussed several issues concerning the State with him at Raj Bhavan on Saturday.
During...
Media Coverage | 25-08-2024
The finest minds of advertising converged to celebrate creativity and excellence in the industry during the ninth edition of prestigious IndIAA Awards ceremony presented by India chapter of International Advertising Association (IAA).
Spread across 19 different segments and categories, more than 15 agencies...
Media Coverage | 24-08-2024
Eminent poetess Uma Tyagi's poetry collection ‘Bulbul Ki Kahani’ was released at Delhi’s India International Annexe in the presence of dignitaries from the world of literature, journalism and administration. Various scholars threw light on the role and importance of poetry in the context of life and soci...
Media Coverage | 14-08-2024
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda has been selected for the prestigious Kakasaheb Purandare Journalism Award, given annually by Acharya Atre Committee. This award is presented in the memory of Kakasaheb Purandare, founder of Acharya Atre Commi...
Media Coverage | 10-08-2024
Textile minister opens Priyadarshini Soot Girni in Yavatmal
“The sudden fall in the price of cotton caused huge financial losses to its producers and this loss ultimately led to the closure of Priyadarshini Sahakari Soot Girni Ltd in Yavatmal. To revive the mill, a historic decision was taken to lease it on...
Media Coverage | 10-08-2024
Chandrakant Patil interacts with Professors of JDIET, Yavatmal
“To provide vocational education is the base of New Education Policy. Once this policy is implemented everywhere, it will reduce unemployment significantly. A self-employed generation or a generation of entrepreneurs will be developed due to t...
Media Coverage | 02-08-2024
Dr Darda discusses issues related to devp of State with industries minister Uday Samant
The chairman of the Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda has emphasised the need for providing substantial incentives to bring the automobile manufacturing industries to...
Media Coverage | 29-07-2024
Union health secy Apurva Chandra positive, State govt must take immediate steps
If the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in MIHAN, a boon for critical patients in central India including Vidarbha, gets another 50 acres of land, super speciality treatment will be possible here. For this purpose, ...
Media Coverage | 22-07-2024
Nityanand Charan Das’ latest book unveiled
Lokmat News Network MumbaiRevered spiritual counsellor and author Nityanand Charan Das' eighth book “Shiva - The Hidden Side of the Master of the Universe’ was released in the presence of several dignitaries and over 300 devotees here on Saturday evening.
Ni...
Media Coverage | 18-07-2024
Whenever the memorable events of the year 2024 are discussed worldwide, the wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant will surely be mentioned. RIL chairman and Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani planned the wedding of their youngest son, Anant with Radhika in such a way that it captured the a...
Media Coverage | 17-07-2024
Unanimous decision at board meet, Kirti Gandhi elected vice chairman
Lokmat News Network Yavatmal The board of directors for Priyadarshini Sahakari Soot Girni was recently elected without opposition. Shareholders expressed their trust in 17 directors. Subsequently, on Tuesday, July 16, the elections fo...
Media Coverage | 14-07-2024
Narendra Modi inaugurates INS Tower in Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the more effectively the media will work, the stronger the country's democracy will be, and this will benefit the country too. Moreover, the media cannot remain just a silent spectator, for it has a significant responsibil...
Media Coverage | 08-07-2024
Honour for journalists
The journalism award ceremony was organised by Lokmat Media Group in the memory of Lokmat’s first editor 'Patrapandit Padma Shri
P V Gadgil and Lokmat's senior editor 'Patramaharshi' M Y alias Baba Dalvi at Vanamati Hall in Nagpur on Sunday. The award winning journalists are seen...
Media Coverage | 08-07-2024
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda, while delivering the welcome address said that Lokmat is the only group to institute journalism awards in the name of its first and second editors. "When we proposed to founder editor of Lokmat, veteran freedom fight...
Media Coverage | 08-07-2024
Rakesh Nagarikar secures second spot, Aamir Sheikh third
Lokmat Media Group organised a reel competition to promote the 'Nagpur Anthem' song 'Desh Ki Shaan Nagpur Meri Jaan,' created by Lokmat. Numerous social media influencers participated in the competition. Urvashi Palandurkar won first place, Rakesh Nagarikar...
Media Coverage | 08-07-2024
People who had donated blood at a blood donation campaign organised on July 2 on the occasion of 101st birth anniversary of veteran freedom fighter and founder editor of Lokmat, Jawaharlal Darda alias 'Babuji', were honoured during the State-level journalism award distribution ceremony held at Vasantrao Naik Memoria...
Media Coverage | 03-07-2024
A ₹100 commemorative coin was released to mark the 101st birth anniversary of veteran freedom fighter and founder of Lokmat Media Group in Mumbai on Tuesday. Present on the occasion were (from left) Yashovardhan Sunit Kothari, Snehal Jalan, Jayashree Bhalla, Ashoo Darda, Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar, Congress...
Media Coverage | 03-07-2024
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda felicitating Sujata Saunik for being appointed as the first woman chief secretary of Maharashtra at a programme held at Yashwantrao Chavan Auditorium in Mumbai to release a commemorative coin of Jawaharlal Darda on Tues...
Media Coverage | 01-07-2024
Media is an important bridge between companies & consumers, says Dr Darda He was speaking on topic ‘Effective Media Strategies for Business’
Companies and businesspeople should check the credibility of the media while promoting their brand because latter form an important link between businesspeople and...
Media Coverage | 24-06-2024
International Bhaktamar Stotra Mahamahotsav promotes self-purification, peace, says national prez of Sakal Jain Samaj
The national president of Sakal Jain Samaj, chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda emphasised the effectiveness of ‘Bhaktamar Stotra’...
Media Coverage | 21-06-2024
A total of 13 sarpanchs doing outstanding work in the State were honoured with the 'State-level Best Sarpanch Awards' at the ‘Lokmat Sarpanch Awards’ ceremony at Y B Chavan Centre in Mumbai on Thursday. Dignitaries seen with the award winning sarpanchs (sitting, from left) are Marathi film actor Makarand Anaspur...
Media Coverage | 08-06-2024
Says Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj, honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
Receiving Lifetime Achievement Award from journalists, who are considered successors of the original journalist Devarshi Narada Muni, is akin to a pat on the back from the people, said Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj, treasurer of Shri Ram...
Media Coverage | 15-03-2024
Minister Sanjay Rathod’s announcement after demand by Dr Darda
Lokmat News Network
Yavatmal
The Sarpanch Award ceremony, initiated by Lokmat Media, aims to recognise and motivate sarpanchs and gram sevaks who are actively involved in developmental projects in rural areas.
Minister for soil and water cons...
Media Coverage | 13-03-2024
The third edition of ‘Lokmat Sarpanch Awards' presented by 'BKT Tyres' was held at Hotel Centre Point, Ramdaspeth, in Nagpur on Tuesday. These awards are prestigious for entire Nagpur district. Fifteen sarpanchs were honoured with Excellent Performing Gram Panchayat in 11 categories, Emerging Leadership award, Sar...
Media Coverage | 8-03-2024
Discussions on March 28 to focus on global economy & plan to create new jobs Lokmat News Network
Pune
India has set its sight on becoming the third largest economy globally. Against this backdrop, Lokmat -- the leading Marathi newspaper in the world -- would organise a convention with focus on the aspects of gi...
Media Coverage | 04-03-2024
Clinch SJAN cricket crown for eighth time, drub Punyanagari by 84 runs in final
Lokmat drubbed Punyanagari by huge margin of 84 runs to retain the title in 24th Ankur Seeds-SJAN Inter-Press Cricket Tournament organised by Sports Journalists’ Association of Nagpur (SJAN) at Vasant Nagar ground, here on Sunday.
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Media Coverage | 28-02-2024
Prof Dr R B Bhandvalkar Yavatmal
India has the largest area of about 37 per cent of the world under cotton cultivation. Similarly, of the total cotton yield in Maharashtra, 52 per cent comes from Vidarbha.
Furthermore, of the total cotton yield in Vidarbha, contribution of Yavatmal district is 23 per cent, ear...
Media Coverage | 28-02-2024
The cornerstone of the Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway line was unveiled on February 11, 2009 by remote control. (Left to right) Present on the occasion, former minister Rajendra Darda, former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda, Ashish Deshmukh, former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and former chief minister As...
Media Coverage | 28-02-2024
The four-day Lokmat Sahitya Mahotsav organised in Thane concluded with the Lokmat Sahitya Puraskar awards distribution in a glittering ceremony on Tuesday. During the event, veteran writer, publisher and thinker Ramdas Bhatkal was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award. (From left) Group Editor of Lokmat Vijay...
Media Coverage | 26-02-2024
World should follow his teachings: RSS chief; all sections of society pay tributes to Jain Acharya
Jain Acharya Vidyasagar Ji Maharaj was the gem of our country and a ‘Rashtramuni’. His mere ‘darshan’ brought peace and stability in the lives of countless people. He was a true patriot. From time to time, he ...
Media Coverage | 24-02-2024
First phase of Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded rly line cleared: Admn gears up for inaugural run
Nagpur: After getting postponed twice in a month, the Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway project will now see the light of the day. The inaugural run of the project on the stretch between Wardha and Kalamb will be flagged off by P...
Media Coverage | 22-02-2024
Lokmat News Network Nagpur
Ameen Sayani, renowned broadcaster and presenter at All India Radio, expressed his fondness for interacting with the audience during a discussion with Lokmat Media Group on May 14, 2004.
The conversation was a part of the musical event ‘Nagpur Ki Ek Sham Ghazal Ke Naam’ held at Vas...
Media Coverage | 22-02-2024
Ahmedabad
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda along with chairman of Iscon Group Pravin Kotak called on spiritual guru and renowned exponent of Ram Charit Manas Param Pujya Sant Morari Bapu in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Tuesday and sought his blessings. Dr...
Media Coverage | 19-02-2024
A total of 38 students and five faculty members of Amolakchand Mahavidyalaya, Yavatmal, visited the state-of-the-art printing press of the Lokmat Media Group at Butibori on Saturday. The students were first shown a PowerPoint presentation of newspaper production process and then they watched the actual newspaper pri...
Media Coverage | 18-02-2024
Mukesh Ambani becomes emotional as Isha Ambani receives award
I am committed to creating a brighter, safer and fairer world for my two children, for all children and for future generations, said Isha Ambani, the director of Reliance Industries Limited and Reliance Retail, while graciously accepting the ‘Special...
Media Coverage | 07-02-2024
The fifth edition of Lokmat Parliamentary Awards ceremony was held in New Delhi on Tuesday. The prestigious awards were given in eight different categories for the year 2023. Seen on the occasion are (From L) Congress MP Dr Shashi Tharoor (Best Parliamentarian, Lok Sabha), Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav (Lifetim...
Media Coverage | 05-02-2024
The railways will soon start a train between Wardha and Kalamb on the all-important Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway line section, which will be a boon for the development of backward areas of Vidarbha and Marathwada.
The Railway Board has decided to start a passenger train on this route and the schedule has been r...
Media Coverage | 02-02-2024
The Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway line, to be a boon for development of backward regions of Vidarbha and Marathwada, got a major boost when the interim Budget was presented in the Parliament on Thursday. An amount of `750 crore has been allocated for the project. An expenditure of `3,445.48 crore is estimated for t...
Media Coverage | 13-01-2024
Union civil aviation minister inaugurates AAR-Indamer MRO in Mihan
Nagpur
With the rise in air passenger traffic by about 130 per cent, time is ripe in India for the development of aviation ecosystem, said Union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday while speaking during the inauguration o...
Media Coverage | 12-01-2024
Naresh Dongre
Nagpur: The Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway line, which is set to boost the development of Vidarbha and Marathwada regions, is likely to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, no official announcement of the inauguration has been made yet.
The railway line spans 284.65 km...
Media Coverage | 10-01-2024
‘Muhurat’ on Jan 12: Part of Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded
rail line to be operationalised
Rabindra Chandekar
Lokmat news network
Wardha
Hectic activities have started to start the train from Wardha to Kalamb on the all-important Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded new railway line, which will be a boon for the...
Media Coverage | 16-12-2023
Recognition for life-long services to humanity
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda was presented with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award.
Eminent persons from various fields are honoured with the awards every year in recognition for the...
Media Coverage | 14-12-2023
Dignitaries from political, social, administrative and industrial sectors of Maharashtra came together at a function held on December 7, 2023 at Yavatmal House in Nagpur.
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda sharing a lighter moment with Mumbai B...
Media Coverage | 13-12-2023
Begining of a new chapter
Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, chairman of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda, MLA Sameer Meghe along with (left to right) Aatish Umre, Roshni Umre, Bablu Gautam, N K Nayak, V K Khare, Ashok Jain, Ramesh Bora, Nilesh Singh, Shrima...
Media Coverage | 12-12-2023
Launch of Hindi version of ‘Jawahar’ in Delhi
Salute to Babuji’s contributions
Only two persons had courage to write against themselves
Ghulam Nabi Azad
Padma Vibhushan, President Democratic Progressive Azad Party & Former Union Minister
I have observed that many MPs have come to this fu...
Media Coverage | 11-12-2023
The media is not immune to change and has undergone a revolutionary transition from the days of the print media. However, the reader remains the focal point and it is the duty of media men to deliver truth to readers, said the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr...
Media Coverage | 11-12-2023
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda visited the art exhibition organised at Jawaharlal Darda Art Gallery on Sunday. The exhibition has been organised by famous painter Anuradha Nimbalkar in association with other artists from India and Germany. Anuradha Ni...
Media Coverage | 05-12-2023
The Hindi version of ‘Jawahar’, which is based on various aspects of the amazing and inspirational life of veteran freedom fighter and founder of Lokmat Media Group Jawaharlal Darda alias ‘Babuji’ was released at a glittering function at the Speaker Hall of the Constitution Club in New Delhi on Monday. P...
Media Coverage | 01-12-2023
I am taking this sacred soil from Bhagat Singh’s native village Khatkar Kalan with me: Dr Darda
Balwant Takshak NAWANSHAHR, PUNJAB“Shaheed Bhagat Singh is a role model for the people of India and every citizen of the country acknowledges his bravery. He made the supreme sacrifice for the country at the you...
Media Coverage | 01-12-2023
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda had a meeting with versatile singer and actor Ayushmann Khurrana who was in Goa to participate in the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Dr Darda expressed his pleasure when he saw a copy of Lokmat i...
Media Coverage | 26-11-2023
Babuji’s works still relevant & act as guiding force in social life: Vikhe-Patil
Made outstanding contribution in nation building, says revenue min
The works of veteran freedom fighter, statesman and a pioneering journalist Jawaharlal Darda alias ‘Babuji’ are still relevant and act as a guiding force eve...
Media Coverage | 24-11-2023
Says Dr Vijay Darda on centenary celebrations of Ghewarchandji Zamad
“Ghewarchandji Zamad has led a distinct life within his life. This life has been one of sacrifice, penance and dedication. Babuji has lived a life free from casteism, racial discrimination and hatred. There is a deep connection between disciplin...
Media Coverage | 24-11-2023
Prominent leaders in Nagpur for wedding of Avinash Pandey’s son
Mallikarjun Kharge, Hemant Soren, Digvijaya Singh, others bless newly-wed couple
The All India Congress Committee general secretary and party in-charge of Jharkhand Avinash Pandey’s son Gaurang’s wedding took place in the city on Thursday....
Media Coverage | 08-11-2023
CM of hill state holds discussion with Dr Darda
Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said his government will set up industries that will generate large scale employment for the youth in his state. At the same time, it will be ensured that the industries do not harm the environment, he said.Dhami arrive...
Media Coverage | 05-11-2023
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha, Dr Vijay Darda, presenting a bouquet to General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command of Indian Army, Lt Gen Ajai Kumar Singh (AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM), during a meeting at Sitabuldi Fort in Nagpur on Friday. Also present on the o...
Media Coverage | 02-11-2023
Executive Director and CEO of International News Media Association (INMA) Earl J Wilkinson, president of Indian Newspaper Society Rakesh Sharma, chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda, Director of Times of India Mohit Jain and Managing Editor of Dainik Hindu...
Media Coverage | 31-10-2023
Book ‘Mahavir Se Aaj Tak’ authored by Madhu Singhi released
“Selflessness in Jain philosophy is capable of bringing about a marked change in anybody's life but the new generation finds it uninteresting as it fails to comprehend religious texts written in a difficult language,” said chairman of Editorial B...
Media Coverage | 22-10-2023
Fabulous jewellery expo by well-known jewellery designer Purva Darda Kothari at Jawaharlal Darda Art Gallery, huge footfall on day-1, concludes today
The two day expo of enticing diamond jewellery ‘Intrea’ which left the visitors spell bound kicked off at Jawaharlal Darda Art Gallery at Lokmat Bhavan here...
Media Coverage | 03-10-2023
The work of Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway line, which would pave the way for the overall development of Vidarbha and Marathwada has gained momentum. Work of 15 kilometre on the stretch is complete.
Accordin g to railway officials, who shared the information about the project, looking at the pace...
Media Coverage | 30-09-2023
Group with turnover of 40,000 crore sets foot on Mumbai
With a turnover of `40,000 crore, the Malabar Gold and Diamonds company set up its footprint in Mumbai by setting up Malabar National Hub at Marol MIDC in an area spread over 50,000 square feet.
Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadna...
Media Coverage | 22-09-2023
Dr Vijay Darda performs aarti of Lord Ganesh at Sitaram Bhavan
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda said here on Thursday that the devotees have been mesmerised by the attractive and beautiful Ganesha idol and the devotional ambience created in ...
Media Coverage | 20-04-2023
Krishna Leelas enthrall devotees
The Ganeshotsav of Shri Sarvajanik Bal Ganeshotsav Mandal by Shri Siddhivinayak Foundation in Bhende Layout began on Tuesday. This year the Ganesh pandal has been designed like ISKCON temple in Vrindavan.
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of ...
Media Coverage | 01-09-2023
The trial run of the CRS (Chief Railway Safety) train was conducted from Wardha to Deoli on the Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway line on Thursday. Engineers and technical experts of Nagpur Railway Division were present on the occasion. The dual-engine CRS train with eight bogies ran at 110 km per hour during t...
Media Coverage | 28-08-2023
Gives mantra of introspection on ‘Celebrating Life’
Words have inherent powers to profoundly impact one's life. The key to happiness lies within us all and only needs to be tapped to produce wonderful results in life. Saying "I am happy" can actually energize the soul and make the world so much better for...
Media Coverage | 27-08-2023
Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway line: Work of Bhidi & Kalamb stations in full swing
The electronic interlocking system has become operational at Deoli railway station, one of the prominent stations on the Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway route. Deoli is the first railway station located at a distance of 15 kms...
Media Coverage | 18-08-2023
Dr Darda visits BVM’s cultural centre at Koradi
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s ‘Sanskritik Kendra’ at Koradi near Nagpur is a wonderful gift to the nation, said chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda while describing his visit as enlightening and en...
Media Coverage | 05-08-2023
500 rare diamond designs on display
New Delhi: A two-day exhibition of stunning, cutting-edge diamond design jewellery collection by Mumbai’s renowned Intrea Jewels was inaugurated by the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda at The Lodhi in Delhi on Friday.
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Media Coverage | 08-07-2023
The dignitaries from different fields attended the concluding ceremony of the birth centenary year of veteran freedom fighter and founder editor of Lokmat Media Group Jawaharlal ji Darda alias Babuji in Mumbai on Thursday. Ruchira Darda, MLA Sachin Ahir, managing director and editorial director of Lokmat Media Group...
Media Coverage | 07-07-2023
Sushilkumar Shinde, Prithviraj Chavan, Ashok Chavan remember Babuji, walk down memory lane
The identity you create as a person while occupying the seat of power is important. At present, the state is witnessing a bizarre situation where the very legacy of political mentors is being appropriated. Jawaharlal Darda al...
Media Coverage | 06-07-2023
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Raj Bhavan in Nagpur on Wednesday. Dr Darda presented a bust of veteran freedom fighter and founder of Lokmat Media Group Jawaharlal Darda alias Babuji whose birth centenary was...
Media Coverage |01-07-2023
Homage paid to Jawaharlal Darda during ‘Swaranjali’ organised to mark his birth centenary
Anup Jalota, the king of ghazal and bhajan singing moved music aficionados at Kavivarya Suresh Bhat auditorium here on Friday. The occasion was the musical tribute ‘Swaranjali’ paid to the veteran freedom fighter and fo...
Media Coverage | 22-06-2023
Event organised to mark Babuji’s birth centenary concludes
For young artists, there is a need for collective brainstorming on the medium of art, current situation, future advancement, and future direction. Artists of many mediums cannot work alone; they must collaborate.
Lokmat’s workshop brought this about. Du...
Media Coverage | 21-06-2023
Interaction with art experts Manoj Kumar Sakle and Abhishek Acharya
You can make poetry if you grasp the grammar of language. In painting, portraits are just as important as profiles. A portrait is an artistic portrayal of a person.
According to art specialists at Portrait Workshop, portraiture is basic grammar o...
Media Coverage | 15-06-2023
Dr Vijay Darda meets Pawar, discusses various issues
While inaugurating a new Parliament building, it is also important to preserve the legacy of our democratic system in spite of challenges, feels Nationalist Congress Party president and senior leader Sharad Pawar.
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media ...
Media Coverage | 10-06-2023
Maharashtra governor Ramesh Bais and State agriculture minister Abdul Sattar releasing ‘Panchvishi', the special issue of the Akola edition of Lokmat on the occasion its 25th anniversary, at a glittering ceremony in Akola on Saturday. Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Raj...
Media Coverage | 09-06-2023
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda said the game of chess enhances mental strength and concentration among the individuals. He was speaking during his visit to the ongoing Maharashtra International Open Grandmaster Chess Tournament at Naivedhyam Nort...
Media Coverage |05-06-2023
Lokmat’s contribution in the development of Vidarbha and Maharashtra is significant
This write-up is based on Editor-in-Chief of The Print Shekhar Gupta’s speech at an event organised in Delhi to release the book ‘Ringside- Up, Close and Personal on India and Beyond’ authored by the Chairman of Editorial Boa...
Media Coverage | 03-06-2023
Diversity thrives in Central India, Vidarbha region still reflects plurality
I have had long relationship with Dardaji and his family. I recall my first opportunity to meet Indira Gandhi in Nagpur back in 1970, when you were associated with Youth Congress, your father was associated with Congress party. Many of us ...
Media Coverage | 02-06-2023
Superficiality & sensationalism of media undermine seriousness of important issues
This write-up is based on Member of Parliament Dr Shashi Tharoor’s speech at an event organised in Delhi to release the book ‘Ringside- Up, Close and Personal on India and Beyond’ authored by the Chairman of Editorial Board of ...
Media Coverage | 31-05-2023
Political class today intolerant of its criticism: Dr Shashi Tharoor
“There has been a gradual depletion in relation between the political class and the media. The political class is no longer tolerant of their criticism in the media,” said Member of Parliament and former Under Secretary General of the United N...
Media Coverage | 31-05-2023
Vidarbha will become a separate state, asserts former member of Rajya Sabha
Given the present situation in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears to be the front-runner in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls. Moreover, Vidarbha will become a separate state at an appropriate time, asserted the chairman of edi...
Media Coverage | 08-05-2023
‘You should accept the post of an office-bearer of any sports organisation, only if you are in a position to work for the development of the concerned sport’, said chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha, Dr Vijay Darda here.
He was speaking during the annual...
Media Coverage | 01-05-2023
First meeting of Jury Board held; doctors to be honoured for their outstanding and exemplary work in field of healthcare
The first meeting of the Jury Board for the 3rd edition of Lokmat Times Excellence in Healthcare Awards was held at Lokmat Bhavan on Saturday. Modalities and criteria for the selection of th...
Media Coverage | 20-04-2023
The jury meeting to select the awardees for 'Lokmat Maharashtrian of The Year -2023' was held in Mumbai. While expressing their views, the jury members said that for them all the nominees across the prescribed categories are the winners. Seen from the left (sitting) are minister for tourism, women & child deve...
Media Coverage | 20-04-2023
Dr Vijay Darda, Devendra Darda call on finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Despite the global economic challenges, India’s economy is showing the path of development to countries around the world because of the guidance and leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the far-reaching policies of the fina...
Media Coverage | 19-04-2023
Dr Vijay Darda meets Dhankhar, discusses several issues
Rahul Pandhi, chairman of The Himachal Times, a popular English daily of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, called on the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Dr Vijay Darda in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Both t...
Media Coverage | 17-04-2023
Dr Vijay Darda meets Dhankhar, discusses several issues
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has praised the series of programmes being organised by Lokmat Media Group to celebrate the birth centenary of veteran freedom fighter and its founder Jawaharlal Darda alias Babuji. The Vice President has expressed his...
Media Coverage | 03-04-2023
Union minister for information and broadcasting, sports and youth affairs Anurag Singh Thakur delivering his speech during the Lokmat National Media Conclave on the topic ‘Is Indian media completely polarised?’ which was organised on the occasion of the birth centenary of veteran freedom fighter and founder edit...
Media Coverage | 29-03-2023
Eknath Shinde, Vijay Darda honoured with D.Litt. by DY Patil varsity
“Our country has a rich history of world-class universities like Taxila, Nalanda and Sompura. This legacy should be carried forward by the universities today," exhorted Maharashtra governor Ramesh Bais at Nerul on Tuesday. He was addressing th...
Media Coverage | 27-03-2023
Says Vijay Darda during international meet on Buddhism
“Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar said that we are Indians first and Indians in the last too. So be proud to be an Indian. People should believe in deeds instead of luck. They should become active by leaving aside apathy. If the youths imbibe these thoughts of Dr Babasa...
Media Coverage | 27-03-2023
Many cities fascinate me because of their beauty, cleanliness and elegance. But these days while I go around the streets of my city, this thought keeps coming to my mind again and again:
Kitna khoobsurat chehra hain tumhara, Ye dil to bas deewana hain tumhara, Log kehte hain Chand ka tukda tumhe, Par mai...
Media Coverage | 26-03-2023
Lokmat Vidarbha Jyotsna Sakhi Sanman Awards given away in Nagpur
Maharashtra never had a woman chief minister despite being a progressive state. This certainly is a hot topic of discussion and concern. It does not mean that a woman CM will solve all the problems related to women. Women need to overcome the barriers...
Media Coverage | 24-03-2023
Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia, Shankar Mahadevan, Shadaj Godkhindi, Abhilipsa Panda honoured with Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards
When the legendary singer Shankar Mahadevan sings the song 'Sur Niragas Ho...' his tone sounds innocent. We try to soften our tone too, but that is not possible in politics, said the depu...
Media Coverage | 18-03-2023
Former President Ram Nath Kovind presenting the Lifetime Achievement Lokmat Parliamentary Award to national president of Congress and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge. (From L) Union minister of state for finance Dr Bhagwat Karad, president of NCP and MP Sharad Pawar and editor-in-chief of ...
Media Coverage | 18-03-2023
Won’t allow Parlt to function till Rahul apologises for his remarks: Thakur
Union minister of Information & Broadcasting, Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur, has made it clear the BJP would not allow the Parliament to function until Congress leader Rahul Gandhi apologised for his statements issued again...
Media Coverage | 12-03-2023
Grand ceremony in Mumbai witnesses mega gathering of dignitaries
Rashtrasant Padmasagar Surishwarji Maharaj on Saturday conferred the title of 'Acharya' on Jain Guru Naypadmasagarji Maharaj in a grand ceremony at Mahalaxmi Race Course, Mumbai. Along with Naypadmasagarji Maharaj, Prashantsagarji Maharaj was also c...
Media Coverage | 03-03-2023
Membership registration drive to start soon
The new identity card of Lokmat Sakhi Manch, known as a platform that promotes women's rights, was launched by well-known actor Swapnil Joshi. Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda, BJP state president MLA Chandrase...
Media Coverage | 05-02-2023
Membership registration drive to start soon
The new identity card of Lokmat Sakhi Manch, known as a platform that promotes women's rights, was launched by well-known actor Swapnil Joshi. Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda, BJP state president MLA Chand...
Media Coverage | 21-02-2023
Soon 84 km state highway to be made four-lane
To ensure prosperity in Yavatmal and Amravati districts, they will soon get direct connectivity to Samruddhi expressway. Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation has decided to 4-lane about 84 km of stretch of state highway. Detailed project report (DPR) will ...
Media Coverage | 19-02-2023
Union minister for home and cooperation Amit Shah and deputy chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis releasing the book ‘Babuji’, which is based on the life of founder editor of Lokmat Media Group and veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda. Chairman of the editorial board of Lokmat Media and for...
Media Coverage | 10-02-2023
On the occasion of the golden jubilee of Nagpur edition of 'Lokmat', old correspondents and agents were felicitated and 10 women of achievement in various fields were honoured with Sakhi Sanman awards at Gondia on Thursday.
On this occasion, veteran actor Jackie Shroff, chairman of JSW Group Sajjan Jindal, m...
Media Coverage | 05-02-2023
Three-day music festival in Yavatmal from Feb 10
A three-day ‘Swar-Jawahar’ music festival to mark the birth centenary of founder editor of Lokmat Media Group and veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda alias 'Babuji' has been organised at Yavatmal from February 10 to 12. The people of the city will get a ...
Media Coverage | 30-01-2023
Sarvodayis have committed a sin by not telling it, says Dwadashiwar
"Those who should have told the real history never did. Sarvodayis should have told the true history of Mahatma Gandhi. However, Sarvodayis have committed the sin of not telling it," said veteran Gandhian thinker and editor Suresh Dwadash...
By Vijay Darda | 30-01-2023
Demands national president of Sakal Jain Samaj Vijay Darda
Vijay Darda
The national president of Sakal Jain Samaj and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda has demanded that the Central government should erect a grand memorial of Lord Mahavir in the Arabian Sea in Mumbai to convey the message of peace, non-...
Media Coverage | 26-01-2023
Event to be held in New Delhi on March 14
Kharge, Mahtab, Owaisi, O'Brien, Vandana Chavan, Tejasvi Surya, Locket Chatterjee and Manoj Kumar Jha among award winners
The former President of India Ram Nath Kovind will be the chief guest for the 4th edition of Lokmat Parliamentary Awards ceremony scheduled t...
By Vijay Darda | 10-01-2023
Union Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Karad has said the government will prepare a list of street vendors in Mumbai and provide them financial assistance to help them make their small businesses sustainable.
Dr Karad said this in an interaction with chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and f...
By Vijay Darda | 09-01-2023
Gujarat CM opens International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad
Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday inaugurated the International Kite Festival 2023, which will see participation of around 125 kite flyers from 68 countries and which is based on the G20 theme ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’.
Ar...
By Vijay Darda | 06-01-2023
Chairman of the editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda deliberated on the points of mutual interests of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here on Wednesday. Yogi is on a visit to Mumbai to attract investments to Uttar Pradesh.
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By Vijay Darda | 03-01-2023
Chairman of the Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda called on the AAP president and Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal in Nagpur on Sunday. Darda extended New Year Greetings to the AAP leader and enquired about his experience at the Vipassana Centre at Fetri ...
By Vijay Darda | 03-01-2023
Lokmat Times invited prominent business personalities of Nagpur to discuss and understand the problems faced by them and the prospects of industrial and business development in the Vidarbha region with special reference to Nagpur and its surrounding areas. This was part of the annual exercise undertaken by Lokma...
Media Coverage | 30-12-2022
Uddhav meets Vijay Darda at Yavatmal House
Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray's memorial in Mumbai will not have his statue. Instead, the world-class monument being built in Mumbai will house his writings, caricatures, as well as photographs and audio tapes chronicling his social, political and creative journey ...
Media Coverage | 29-12-2022
Vijay Darda’s angry question: Why are MLAs, MPs in Vidarbha silent on the issues of development?
Once upon a time, aeroplanes used to land at Yavatmal airport. Planes of Devendra Fadnavis, Mallikarjun Kharge and several chief ministers have landed at this airport. However, now after seeing the pathetic condition ...
Media Coverage | 22-12-2022
Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, Amruta Fadnavis, Congress Legislature Party leader Balasaheb Thorat, Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Council Ambadas Danve, MLC Sachin Ahir, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray, former minister Anil Parab, deputy chairman of State Legislative Council Dr Neelam ...
Media Coverage | 22-12-2022
Vijay Darda demands time-bound programme for Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded rail line
The inauguration of the Nagpur-Shirdi section of Samruddhi Expressway was held recently. I congratulate the state government on this project. This expressway passes through 391 villages in 26 talukas of 10 districts. It promises to increa...
Media Coverage | 17-12-2022
Says Kruparam Maharaj in Shrimad Bhagwat Katha Mahotsav
Diseases of the body will be cured by medicines, but diseases of the mind are cured by listening to Shrimad Bhagwat Katha, said Sant Kruparam Maharaj while delivering discourse on the second day of Shrimad Bhagwat Katha Mahotsav underway at Bhangdiya Plot, O...
Media Coverage | 16-12-2022
The 51st anniversary of 'Lokmat' was celebrated on Thursday at Lokmat Bhavan in presence of ordinary readers with the lighting of 51 lamps of transformation. On this occasion, the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda and senior member of Lokmat family and for...
Media Coverage | 16-12-2022
People from all walks gather at Lokmat Bhavan for grand celebration
The 51st anniversary of 'Lokmat', which has raised the voice of people in Nagpur, Maharashtra and the entire country by carrying the flag of social transformation, was celebrated on Thursday by ordinary readers as well as social and political...
Media Coverage | 16-12-2022
Responding to an appeal by Lokmat, many people suggested solutions to problems in various fields. They also lit the lamps hoping that these problems would be solved at the government and administrative level.
Media Coverage | 15-12-2022
Vijay Darda gives Rs 10 lakh aid for children’s higher education in Gadchiroli
Lokmat News Network GadchiroliIn a noble gesture, the Lokmat Media Group through Jawaharlal Darda Foundation has taken an initiative to provide substantial support for higher education to the children of the martyred cops who l...
Media Coverage | 11-12-2022
Completes Ten X project 24 months ahead of deadline
Thane
Raymond Realty has commissioned three towers of Ten X Habitat 24 months ahead of its deadline under RERA. Incidentally, Ten X Habitat is the maiden project of Raymond Realty.
The ambitious project Ten X Habitat in suburban Thane was announce...
Media Coverage | 19-10-2022
World Summit 2022 for Global Achievers held in Delhi
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda was conferred with the Global Achievers Award in Best Politician category at the World Summit 2022 for Global Achievers organised by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Global F...
Media Coverage | 18-10-2022
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole, former chief ministers Ashok Chavan, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Prithviraj Chavan, former state unit chief Balasaheb Thorat, and Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda casting their votes for the Congress presidential e...
Media Coverage | 08-03-2022
Who will have the Bow and Arrow symbol, which has been frozen by the Election Commission, chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda asked Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. In reply, the CM said, "We have been declared as Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena.
1. Leave aside S...
Media Coverage | 14-10-2022
Shinde vents out emotions during ‘Lokmat’ mega interview
We made a mistake by going against the mandate we got in 2019. The opportunity had come many times. But unfortunately, we did not avail it. When it became unbearable, a political decision was taken when career was in danger. At the end of the ...
Media Coverage | 09-10-2022
Vijay Darda honoured with Global Peace Award at 15th International Sufi Rang Mahotsav
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda lauded the Sufi tradition saying it gives the message of global brotherhood, harmony, unity, love, peace, and tolerance. This t...
Media Coverage | 04-10-2022
Need to inculcate Buddha’s philosophy in conduct and thought
Vijay Darda
Buddha's philosophy stands on the principles of wisdom, modesty and compassion. That is why Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar who was a man of principles, was naturally attracted to Buddha. And that is why the Indian Constitution is based on ...
Media Coverage | 04-10-2022
Lokmat Editorial Board Chairman and former Member of Parliament Vijay Darda visited the Navratri Durga Utsav Mandal at Nehru Park located at Nehru Putala, Itwari, on Sunday evening and took darshan of the Goddess. On this occasion former MP Ajay Sancheti, Maharashtra Pradesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...
Media Coverage | 04-10-2022
Siddhivinayak Mahila Mandal, Abha Bijju Pandey Mitra Mandal, on Sunday welcomed Lokmat Editorial Board Chairman and former MP Vijay Darda at the Virat Bhagwati Mahajagaran at Masksath, Itwari, organised by the mandal. Jagrata singer Aarti Mishra of Jabalpur, Abha Pandey, member of the State Commission for Wo...
Media Coverage | 03-10-2022
Midnight bike rally taken out to mark birth centenary of Late Jawaharlal Darda
Hundreds of women participated in the midnight bike rally on Sunday to showcase their spirit of independence. The rally was organised on the occasion of birth centenary of veteran freedom fighter and founder editor of Lokmat Me...
Media Coverage | 30-09-2022
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media Group and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister of Telangana K. Chandrashekar Rao in Hyderabad on Thursday. The chief minister felicitated Darda by presenting him with a shawl and memento at his official residence. Darda p...
Media Coverage | 28-09-2021
Navratri begins with garba on beats of traditional musical instruments
The ‘Crazy Dandiya’ has been organised by Ramdaspeth Plot Owners and Residents Association at the basketball ground near Dagdi Park during the ongoing Navratri festival. The garba pandal of Dandiya was inaugurated by chairman of editoria...
By Vijay Darda | 27-09-2022
Vijay Darda inaugurates Durgotsav and RSS Seva Gatha photo exhibition
Vijay Darda
The theme 'Swapnalok' has been portrayed with the help of Bengali artists in the Durgotsav organised by Rani Lakshmibai Durga Utsav Mandal and Lokmat Media at East Laxmi Nagar Volleyball Ground this year. The idol of Goddess Durga in...
By Vijay Darda | 24-09-2022
The nominees of all categories met with this year’s jury of the 'Lokmat - Maharashtrian Of The Year 2022' in Mumbai.
Vijay Darda
Members of the Jury Board and nominees in a group photo clicked on the occasion.
First row from left: Senior sports journalist Ayaz Memon, Executive Director and Editorial Direc...
By Vijay Darda | 21-09-2022
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda called on the Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar at the Vice President's House here on Monday.
Darda congratulated Dhankhar on being elected as the Vice President of India. The meeting between Dhankhar and Darda lasted...
By Vijay Darda | 12-09-2022
Says ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi during inauguration of Global Summit 2022
Vijay Darda
Former Chief Justice of India and Rajya Sabha member Justice Ranjan Gogoi stressed the need to impart education of values, civilisation, culture, yoga and spirituality to the people. Yoga and spirituality are the only things that ca...
By Vijay Darda | 09-09-2022
(Left) The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda and Amitesh Kumar took blessings of Lord Ganesh during aarti held at Ekta Ganesh Mandal at Hill Top on Thursday. The president of mandal and former MLC Prakash Gajbhiye, Dr Arjun Deshmukh, Purva Deshmukh and other...
By Vijay Darda | 07-09-2022
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha, Vijay Darda performed maha aarti of Lord Ganesh at Shri Sarvajanik Bal Ganeshotsav Mandal, Bhende Layout, on Tuesday evening. Thousands of devotees were present during aarti. President of mandal Ishwar Dhengle feted Vijay Darda by pres...
By Vijay Darda | 06-09-2022
Guv Bhagat Singh Koshyari completes three years in office; three books released
Vijay Darda
As governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari completed three years in office on Monday, three books were released at a function held at Raj Bhavan to mark the occasion. Koshyari asserted that making Raj Bhavan people-oriented is the...
By Vijay Darda | 06-09-2022
Says Eknath Shinde during visit to ‘Four Stories’ exhibition
Vijay Darda
“Political games will continue but I want to bring the hitherto defunct government on track in Maharashtra. I want to make the State truly dynamic,” said chief minister Eknath Shinde here on Monday.
The occasion was the conclus...
Media Coverage | 04-09-2022
Announces Jyotiraditya Scindia during Lokmat event
Union civil aviation and steel minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday announced that the new terminal building for domestic air services will be opened at Kolhapur airport by March next year. “It is my personal effort to connect Pune airport with international...
Media Coverage | 02-09-2022
Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis lighting the traditional lamp during his visit to the painting exhibition ‘Four Stories’ at Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai on Thursday. (From left) Artist Bina Thakrar, chief architect of Search Institute Jayashree Bhalla, artist and ace photographer Rachana Darda, noted ...
Media Coverage | 01-09-2022
Painting exhibition opens at Jehangir Art Gallery, to continue till Sept 5
Though these artists may have no formal art education, the true spirit of the heart is reflected in the paintings in ‘Four Stories’. That is why they are not just paintings but a feeling of thought and sensitivity, said Maharashtra gover...
By Vijay Darda | 26-08-2022
Vijay Darda offers ‘chadar’ at Tajabad on centennial Urs
Vijay Darda
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda said on Wednesday that Baba Tajuddin was a great and revolutionary saint. He always talked about communal unity and connecting hearts. Millions o...
Media Coverage | 25-08-2022
Union minister plans several more attractions
Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari said he has several more tourist attractions in mind for the Futala area after the world class musical fountain-cum-laser show installed at lake.
He shared his plans with the audience during the pre-inaugural show of the...
Media Coverage | 20-08-2022
Vijay Darda stresses during Nagpur Durga Utsav inauguration
Lord Krishna is the one who weaved the whole nation into the thread of unity, equality, and brotherhood, said chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda.
He was addressing the inauguration of ...
Media Coverage | 04-08-2022
Expresses satisfaction over facilities at international standard stadium at Talegaon
Education and sports are two sides of the same coin. Education leads to intellectual development while the students gain physical fitness through sports. Since physical fitness is also important for intellectual development, ...
Media Coverage | 03-08-2022
Tributes paid to martyrs at Martyrs’ Memorial Day prog
Ashti (Shaheed) (Wardha), Aug 2: An intense freedom struggle was launched in 1942 to free the country from British rule. After the call of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj, the struggle for freedom intensified in Asht...
Media Coverage | 29-07-2022
Bhikkhu Sanghasena presents coveted award to Darda
The prestigious Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC) in Leh, Ladakh, conferred this year's Mahakaruna Award on the chairman of the Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda.
Founder president of the MIMC Bhikkhu...
Media Coverage | 26-05-2021
A unique gift on Kargil Vijay Diwas
The Kargil War Memorial Home for Jawans built for sheltering the soldiers engaged in the protection of Kargil War Memorial in Dras, which tells the story of indomitable bravery of the soldiers, was dedicated to the jawans in presence of hundreds of soldiers on the occasion ...
Media Coverage | 17-07-2022
Punjab CM presents Darda with replica of Golden Temple
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday unveiled the bust of veteran freedom fighter and founder of Lokmat Media Group Jawaharlal Darda alias Babuji.Unveiling the bust, Mann recalled the works done by Babuji and said, "Many incidents of Ba...
Media Coverage | 11-07-2022
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda presenting a bust of veteran freedom fighter and founder of Lokmat Media group Jawaharlal Darda on his birth centenary year to former chief minister and deputy chief minister of Maharashstra Devendra Fadnavis at his reside...
Media Coverage | 07-07-202
Freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda’s bust presented to President Kovind
Babuji’s vision took Lokmat to new heights: Prez
President of India Ram Nath Kovind was presented the first bust of veteran freedom fighter and founder of Lokmat Media Group Jawaharlal Darda alias Babuji by the Chairman of Editor...
Media Coverage | 06-07-2022
The Chairman of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda and Lt. Governor of Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur had a brief meeting at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur on Tuesday. Both had a discussion on how Ladakh is better prepared for tourism and other development projects b...
Media Coverage | 04-07-2022
‘No hatred against anyone, our competition is with ideology, quality’
The present day glory of Lokmat was not achieved easily. Much hard work and persistence went into its making. Many have struggled for it. Differences of opinion while working are natural, but there are no differences of mind. Lokmat is ...
Media Coverage | 03-07-2022
Veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda birth centenary year begins: Gaurav Granth, a book on Babuji released in Yavatmal
Jawaharlal Darda alias Babuji, who travelled across Maharashtra like a colossus thanks to his unmatched work in diverse fields like freedom struggle, politics and journalism, was a unique...
Media Coverage | 01-07-2022
Eknath Shinde, who took oath as chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday, was honoured with the prestigious ‘Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year 2020’ award by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi. Shinde was the State urban development minister then and was felicitated for his excellent ...
Media Coverage | 29-06-2022
Lokmat has built hostels for children of martyred soldiers in Nagpur, Aurangabad, Latur and Solapur
New Delhi, June 29: The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda on Tuesday presented a cheque for Rs 71 lakh to defence minister Rajnath Singh and Chief of A...
Media Coverage | 24-06-2022
Initiative by New Era Hospital; passengers to get 24x7 emergency service
Central Railway with the help of New Era Hospital and Research Institute started a 24x7 mini ICU and a pharmacy at Nagpur Railway Station on Thursday. The service was inaugurated by divisional railway manager Richa Khare, chairman of...
Media Coverage | 23-06-2022
Women of achievement feted
The golden jubilee of Nagpur edition of Lokmat is being celebrated with great enthusiasm. Lokmat has started a Vidarbha level gratitude campaign to express its gratitude towards those who have contributed in no small measures to make it the leading newspaper of the country and helpe...
Media Coverage | 23-06-2022
An initiative by Lokmat aims at finding concrete ways to retain students
The vice-chancellors (V-Cs) of five major universities of Vidarbha on Wednesday concluded that a collective effort was required to prevent the students' dropout at the college level. Students of Vidarbha drop out of college mainly du...
Media Coverage | 22-06-2022
The golden jubilee of Nagpur edition and the silver jubilee of Akola edition of Lokmat is being celebrated with great enthusiasm. Lokmat has started a Vidarbha level gratitude campaign to express its gratitude towards those who contributed in no small measures to make it the leading newspaper of the country an...
Media Coverage | 25-10-2021
The golden jubilee of Nagpur edition and the silver jubilee of Akola edition of Lokmat is being celebrated with great enthusiasm. Lokmat has started a Vidarbha level gratitude campaign to express its gratitude towards those who contributed in no small measures to make it the leading newspaper of the country an...
Media Coverage | 03-07-2021
AVeteran Freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda alias Babuji sowed the seed of Lokmat in Yavatmal and it has blossomed into a big tree today. Lokmat has proved to be the most credible source of news for the readers across Maharashtra. Agents and correspondents of the Lokmat family have contributed a lot to this jo...
Media Coverage | 18-06-2022
The Golden Jubilee of the Nagpur edition of 'Lokmat' is being celebrated in a grand manner. 'Lokmat' has undertaken the Vidarbha-level gratitude campaign to express its gratitude to the people who contributed in making 'Lokmat' the top Marathi daily of the country and also to those who were instrumental in a...
Media Coverage | 17-06-2022
Sadhguru, the founder of Isha Foundation, is creating awareness about soil conservation as a part of his 'Save Soil' campaign all over the world. He is getting a huge response from the youths. At the event organised by Lokmat Media Group in Pune, a large crowd of environmentally conscious youths had gathered...
Media Coverage | 16-06-2022
To mark the silver jubilee of the Mumbai edition of Lokmat, a special issue titled 'Panchvees Varshanchi Mumbai' was released on Wednesday. This informative and readable issue covering various aspects of Mumbai and the metropolitan area over the last three decades was released at a glittering ceremony at the C...
Media Coverage | 15-06-2022
Sadhguru gives clarion call to ‘Save Soil’ from Lokmat’s platform
There is a need for a global policy on soil conservation. Disputes over borders between states and countries are only a human problem. We draw a line for convenience and think it is right. If you think that Earth is a cake and your respon...
Media Coverage | 12-06-2022
Vijay Darda inaugurates surgical workshop
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda on Saturday said thousands of children in Melghat region are losing their lives due to malnourishment. Every year, the Central government allocates crores of rupees in the Bud...
Media Coverage | 02-06-2022
The capacity of the hostel set up with the help of diamond merchants for ex-servicemen’s children at Kalina after the Kargil war will now be expanded. Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has favoured the idea of capacity expansion and directed the officials concerned to grant the increased Floor Spa...
Media Coverage | 02-06-2022
KK had graced ‘Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards’ ceremony in Nagpur
The sweet memories are the heaven of our mind that enchant and remain with us for a longer period. A person is remembered for his accomplishments and sweet memories. The popular playback singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, fondly called KK had ...
By Vijay Darda | 27-05-2022
Opportunity to revive the 108-year-old railway line
The revival of the Shakuntala Express, which proved to be important for the people of Vidarbha including those from Yavatmal, hangs in the balance. Efforts were made four years ago to develop this historic railway built 108 years ago by converting it into a br...
Media Coverage | 19-05-2022
Central Museum organises painting expo on the occasion of World Museum Day
Each year May 18 is celebrated as International Museum Day taking into consideration that museums help in promotion of cultural heritage and preservation of historical artefacts, besides acting as a source of entertainment with acade...
Media Coverage | 19-05-2022
Inspiring stories that made women aware of their existence
The 9th Lokmat Women Summit 2022 was inaugurated at the hands of Nagpur district guardian minister Nitin Raut and the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda. Aparna Amitesh Kumar, senior vice president...
Media Coverage | 18-05-2022
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda called on Union finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman at her North Block office here on Tuesday.
Darda invited her for being the chief guest of Lokmat Golden Jubilee function in Pune and also thanked...
Media Coverage | 15-05-2022
Lokmat Women Summit: State-level Lokmat Sakhi Samman Awards given away
The Lokmat Media Group on Friday organised the ninth edition of Lokmat Women Summit 2022 to mark the golden jubilee of Lokmat Nagpur edition at Hotel Centre Point here on Saturday. Veteran Gandhian from Nashik Nalini Navrekar was honoure...
Media Coverage | 15-05-2022
Lokmat Women Summit gives new energy to empowerment of women
Women are capable right from birth. She always fights against the customs and traditions that try to enslave her. Every woman has a dream. She keeps on struggling to fulfill it. The ninth Lokmat Women Summit provided inspiration to women to dream bi...
Media Coverage | 09-05-2022
“Till now there has been no free discussion on democracy. People are eager to know whether politicians want power for politics or for public welfare. A discussion is needed whether power is needed for implementing various schemes or for gaining control over political institutions,” said the chairman of Edi...
Media Coverage | 09-05-2022
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal presenting a cheque for `50,000 and a memento to Chandrapur's Ujjwala Raut who won the first prize in the 'Desh ki shaan, Nagpur meri jaan' slogan contest organised as a part of the golden jubilee celebration of Lokmat's Nagpur edition in Nagpur on Sunday. Punjab chief mini...
Media Coverage | 05-05-2022
Former Union health minister and former leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad presenting Lokmat Times Outstanding Contribution to the Society during Covid pandemic awards to leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Devendra Fadnavis and guardian minister of Nagpur district Dr N...
Media Coverage | 24-04-2022
Congress, NCP and BJP leaders may have different ideologies to follow. But on Saturday, the leaders from various political parties came under one roof for a get-together organised to mark the golden jubilee of Lokmat’s Nagpur edition in Amravati. Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member ...
Media Coverage | 22-04-2022
The golden jubilee of the Nagpur edition of Lokmat is being celebrated with great enthusiasm. To scale up the celebrations, the Lokmat has launched a Vidarbha-level gratitude initiative to express its gratitude towards those who made Lokmat the number one Marathi daily in the country and helped the newspaper a...
Media Coverage | 12-04-2022
A treasure trove of paintings in various styles for art lovers on exhibit
A host of paintings made by artists from Maharashtra are attracting the art lovers in an exhibition hosted by the India Art Festival in Delhi. The exhibition features a treasure trove of about 3,500 different art forms from across the ...
By Vijay Darda | 31-03-2022
Nitin Gadkari speaks candidly at Lokmat platform conveying that lack of ideology is more of a problem than difference of opinion
Vijay Darda
With increasing polarisation emerging across diverse socio-political contexts, it is important to ask how we understand the political views of those who think differently...
Media Coverage | 28-03-2022
(From left to right) Executive editor of Lokmat (Nagpur) Shrimant Mane, editor of Lokmat Times N K Nayak, area manager of Kotak Mahindra Bank Santosh Walse, chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda, guardian minister Dr Nitin Raut, district collector R Vimala, finance ...
Media Coverage | 25-03-2022
Shalmali Sukthankar, Mehtab Ali Niazi honoured with Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards
The ninth Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards-22 were presented in a glittering ceremony to talented singer Shalmali Sukthankar and young sitar player Mehtab Ali Niazi at Kavivarya Suresh Bhat Auditorium here on Wednes...
Media Coverage | 24-03-2022
The winners of ninth edition of the Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards-2022, talented singer Shalmali Sukthankar and renowned ghazal singer Mehtab Ali Niazi were presented the awards at the hands of Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly Devendra Fadnavis and former Union aviation minister and Rajya Sabha MP Praf...
By Vijay Darda | 24-03-2022
Politicians who destroy diversity weaken their country: Varadarajan
Vijay Darda
“People speaking different languages and following various religions and cultures live in many countries of the world and they are the strength of these countries. However, some politicians think this is a weakness and they try t...
By Vijay Darda | 14-03-2022
Bhartruhari Mahtab, Tejaswi Surya, Locket Chatterjee, Manoj Kumar Jha other winners
Vijay Darda
Senior Congress leader AK Antony, Biju Janata Dal's Bhartruhari Mahtab, TMC's Derek O'Brien, NCP's Vandana Chavan, BJP's Tejaswi Surya and Locket Chatterjee, AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi and RJD's Prof. Manoj Kumar Jha ...
By Vijay Darda | 14-03-2022
Lokmat Parliamentarian Award Committee greets Pawar
Vijay Darda
Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda along with the members of Lokmat Parliamentarian Award Committee called on NCP president and former Union minister Sharad Pawar and congratulated him on compl...
By Vijay Darda | 13-03-2022
‘Humanity at centre of Bonde’s artwork’
Vijay Darda
“There is a lesson in the architecture of temples all over the world about what should be the philosophy of life through its art and spirituality. However, for thousands of years, man has been wandering in religious centres leading to the laboratory o...
Media Coverage | 08-03-2022
Vijay Darda’s follow-up yields positive results
Decks finally cleared for devp of amenities
With Yavatmal boasting of a grand cultural heritage, it was often felt that it needed a well-equipped auditorium to showcase the local talent.
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former memb...
Media Coverage | 21-02-2022
Bust of Lokmat founder and veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda unveiled
"Lokmat founder and veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda considered Lokmat as a family and wanted every member of this family to grow along with the institution,’’ said Chairman of Lokmat Editorial Board and former Rajya Sabha M...
Media Coverage | 18-02-2021
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda called on Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi. Both Sitharaman and Darda had a detailed discussion on various aspects and provisions of the Union Budget presented recently. Congratulating the finance minister ...
Media Coverage | 16-02-2021
Akasa Air, FlyBig to operate flights
Dr Bhagwat Karad informs Vijay Darda
Aurangabad will soon get air connectivity to major metros of the country, which will accelerate the pace of overall development of Marathwada, said the Union minister of state for finance Dr Bhagwat Karad.
The chairman of editorial boar...
Media Coverage | 07-02-2022
Legendary singer had paid visit to Yavatmal House on November 19, 2005
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar had come to Nagpur to attend golden jubilee felicitation function of Dr Ram Shewalkar on November 19, 2005. Prior to this programme, she had visited residence ‘Yavatmal House’ of chairman of editorial board o...
Media Coverage | 07-02-2022
We have faith in the tricolour, secularism & Constitution: Darda
The speeches of Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Dr Mohan Bhagwat and chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda reflected unanimity on the subject of tolerance.
Darda sai...
Media Coverage | 06-02-2022
Derogatory remark by MP Mahua Moitra in LS
Don’t prove false superiority by hurting someone’s feelings: Darda The Sakal Jain Samaj has strongly condemned the derogatory remark made by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the Lok Sabha. In a meeting held here on Saturday, the Samaj demanded an uncond...
Media Coverage | 28-01-2022
Enlightens entrepreneurs at Nahar JBN Mentorship Programme
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda on Thursday shared the mantra of developing leadership skills and qualities with the entrepreneurs and youth. He said it is essential to communicate with the collea...
Media Coverage | 27-12-2021
Music not confined to borders of religion, country: Anurag Thakur
Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards presented at a glittering ceremony
New Delhi: Music and sports cannot be confined to the boundaries of religion and country. Moreover, musicians and artistes are the true ambassadors of the country in the world, sai...
Media Coverage | 24-12-2021
Talented singer Maithili Thakur and young musician Lydian Nadhaswaram, the winners of the 8th edition of Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards 2021, were honoured at the hands of Union Information and Broadcasting minister Anurag Singh Thakur at a glittering award ceremony at Kamani Auditorium, Mandi House, in New Delhi...
Media Coverage | 18-12-2021
Melodious voice of Sukhwinder Singh and Sanjay Dutt’s dialogues leave audience spellbound
Lokmat News Network Nagpur, Dec 17
The Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav got off to a colourful and musical start at Ishwar Deshmukh College of Physical Education ground on Friday with melodious hit songs by playback singer Sukh...
Media Coverage | 15-12-2021
Vijay Darda offers 50 kg laddu at Tekdi Ganesh temple
Lokmat News Network
Launched on December 15, 1971, the Nagpur edition of Lokmat completed 50 years on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. This golden jubilee of readership was celebrated by paying obeisance at places of worship in Nagpur and elsewhere across Vidarbha...
Media Coverage | 15-12-2021
Offers anniversary edition, prasad; prays for human welfare, everlasting service
Lokmat News Network Nagpur, Dec 15
The 50th anniversary day of Lokmat became memorable on Wednesday. The day began with ringing of bells and Ganesh Vandana at Tekdi Ganesh Mandir in the morning. The day ended at various shrines with pr...
Media Coverage | 10-12-2021
Lokmat News Network
Mumbai: When roads are linked to one another and their wider network is created, the avenues of development open on their own. Strong infrastructure is crucial for development. Maharashtra alone bears the burden of 14% of the country's GDP. That is why Maharashtra is called the economic powerhou...
Media Coverage | 02-12-2021
Vijay Darda exhorts Indian Revenue Service trainee officers at NADT
Crucial to win taxpayers’ trust; natural justice should be ensured
Nagpur, Dec 2: The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda exhorted the Indian Revenue Service trainee officers to act with respe...
Media Coverage | 26-11-2021
Guv Bhagat Singh Koshyari pays tribute to Babuji on ‘Smriti Diwas’
Jawaharlal Darda English Medium School building dedicated to people
Veteran freedom fighter Jawaharlal Darda dedicated his life to the noble cause of upliftment of the society. He worked selflessly for the welfare of the masses. He was always e...
Media Coverage | 26-11-2021
Yavatmal, Nov 25
Rich tributes were paid to veteran freedom fighter and founder editor of Lokmat Media group Jawaharlal Darda alias Babuji on his 24th Smriti Diwas at ‘Prerna Sthal’ in Yavatmal on Thursday.
Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, former Union minister Sushilkumar Shinde, guardian minister ...
Media Coverage | 22-11-2021
Centre, State govt involved in blame game
The ambitious Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway project which is expected to accord fast connectivity between Vidarbha and Marathwada regions of Maharashtra with a potential to bring these backwards regions of the state into mainstream of development has once again becom...
Media Coverage | 18-11-2021
Eat Right Mela-2021 organised by FSSAI inaugurated
November 17
“Getting clean and healthy food is the right of every person and s/he should be aware of it,” said Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda.
He was speaking as the chief guest during inauguration o...
Media Coverage | 13-11-2021
Rly minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assures Vijay Darda.
Union minister for railways, transport, electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has assured Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda that he would direct the authorities to find out the reasons f...
Media Coverage | 12-11-2021
The Wardha-Yavatmal-Nanded railway project, which was approved in 2008, is now 13 years old. During this period, the country saw 11 railways ministers but the project is yet to be completed. On Thursday, the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda called on the ...
Media Coverage | 25-10-2021
Renowned spiritual gurus make strong pitch at Lokmat National Inter-Religious Conference in Nagpur
Nagpur, Oct 24: Nature and god cherish diversity. That is why they gave mankind flowers of different fragrances and fruits of different tastes. Human beings should accept this diversity while following religion ...
Media Coverage | 21-10-2021
Media freedom is paramount: Anurag Thakur
Lokmat News Network New Delhi, Oct 20
Admitting that the media freedom is paramount, Union minister of sports, youth affairs and information and broadcasting Anurag Thakur thinks that while exercising its right to criticise, the media should also highlight the good ...
Media Coverage | 20-10-2021
MSMEs minister tells Vijay Darda
New Delhi, Oct 19
Union minister for micro, small and medium enterprises Narayan Rane has said he would give priority to extend financial assistance to the small traders who are facing a difficult time due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Rane asserted this during a meeting with...
Media Coverage | 18-10-2021
BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya paid a courtesy visit to the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda at Indore on Sunday. Both of them had a long discussion.
When Vijayvargiya was asked about the discussion during the meeting, he said it was...
Media Coverage | 13-10-2021
Nagpur, Oct 12
The forgiveness, non-violence and non-acquisition in Jain philosophy are the best gifts to the world. This philosophy has the value of non-violence. If everyone accepts and applies this philosophy in life, the whole world will change. Brotherhood will make everyone happy, prosperous and culture...
Media Coverage | 25-09-2021
Nanded, Sept 24
The State government has released its share of `119.51 crore for the financial year 2020-21 for the much awaited 284 km Nanded-Yavatmal-Wardha railway route which is expected to create fast connectivity between these towns of Vidarbha and Marathwada.
According to sources, the State government...
Media Coverage | 16-09-2021
State achieves unique feat in its diamond jubilee year
Lokmat News Network Mumbai, Sept 15
In recognition of the unique initiative of Lokmat Media in connecting the people and patients in Maharashtra through blood donation campaign titled 'Raktacha Nata' wherein as many as 60,706 units of blood were collect...
Media Coverage | 19-08-2021
Rekindles memories dating back 50 years: Unique initiative to mark golden jubilee year
Lokmat News Network Nagpur, Aug 18
The first issue of the Nagpur edition of Lokmat, published 50 years ago, has been converted into digital format. A replica of the front page of the issue was released at the hands of the...
Media Coverage | 12-08-2021
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda has invited the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu to Yavatmal to unveil the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and dedicate Veenadevi Darda Day Boarding School and Jawaharlal Darda English Medium School to the people. The Vice Pre...
Media Coverage | 11-08-2021
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reposed his full faith in me by entrusting me with a major responsibility of the finance department. I will definitely make the best use of this opportunity by trying to bring maximum investments to Maharashtra," said the Union minister of state for finance Dr Bhagwat Karad.
...
Media Coverage | 09-08-2021
Demands Vijay Darda, fetes meritorious students at Yavatmal
lokmat news network yavatmal, aug 8
Students who have achieved great success by focussing on their studies in times of crisis like corona are worthy of praise. However, even those who got less marks need not despair. There are talented students eve...
Media Coverage | 08-08-2021
Swami Shivkrupanand, Head of Shree Shivkrupanand Swami Foundation
Excerpts of the interview with Swami Shivkrupanand by Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda, Managing Director of Lokmat Media Devendra Darda and Senior Assistant Editor Atul Kulkarni.
What e...
Media Coverage | 03-08-2021
Greater job opportunities can be generated in Goa only through the tourism sector. Tourism should be promoted and expanded creatively and the planned international airport at Mopa in Goa should be used properly, suggested the chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Da...
Media Coverage | 26-07-2021
Vijay Darda urges Union minister Nitin Gadkari
Chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda called on Union minister for surface transport Nitin Gadkari on Sunday and discussed on various developmental works with him.
Darda said that the work on the 284-km Wardha-Y...
Media Coverage | 24-07-2021
Lokmat’s Yogesh Pande feted on getting PhD in Mass Communication
Journalists are the mirror of the society and they must always be inquisitive with a view to bringing about positive change in the society. Similarly, to know the society, journalists must have a research-oriented point of view.
This was stated...
Media Coverage | 20-07-2021
Committed to carry on legacy of sacrifice, dedication on Matoshree Veenadevi
"My brother and I along with our family feel safe, happy and satisfied in the universe created by our mother by virtue of sacrifice, dedication and faith. Both, my brother and I have sought forgiveness in the presence of our mother f...
Media Coverage | 18-07-2021
Need to strengthen health infrastructure
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda said the Covid outbreak is in a way the third world war. It is reported that China has waged this biological war. There have never been more casualties than this epidemic. To w...
Media Coverage | 03-07-2021
A mega blood donation campaign was inaugurated at the hands of State energy minister Nitin Raut on the occasion of the birth anniversary of veteran freedom fighter and founder editor of Lokmat Jawaharlal Darda at the Jawaharlal Darda Art Gallery in Nagpur on Friday. Prominent among those present on the occasio...
Media Coverage | 13-06-2021
Your backhand stroke was very powerful, where you changed the CM candidate. How did you manage? How does it feel going from the congress to the BJP?
You know the BJP culture. It wasn’t my backhand stroke, just a sense of responsibility.
Both Sarbananda Sonowalji and I are working together for the progres...
Media Coverage | 30-05-2021
Gadkari, Fadnavis, Vijay Darda write to Union petroleum minister
The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has resolved to double the oil refining capacity of India in the next five years. Similarly, to achieve the $5 trillion economy target, the inclusive development of all the regions of India is the prereq...
Media Coverage | 26-05-2021
Covid helpline of IMA Pune branch inaugurated
As the country gasps for oxygen amid Covid-19 pandemic, it should be classified under the Essential Commodities Act, regular audit of the pharmaceutical companies should be done, more attention should be paid to the villages and people's representatives should be ...
Media Coverage | 15-05-2021
The national president of Sakal Jain Samaj, former member of Rajya Sabha and chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Vijay Darda categorically stated that unless a country...
Media Coverage | 10-05-2021
The national president of Sakal Jain Samaj, former member of Rajya Sabha and chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media Vijay Darda has said that Jainism is completely based on science and there is immense power and deep belief in the Bhaktamar Stotra, composed by Acharya Manatungaji in praise of Bhagwan Adin...
Media Coverage | 26-04-2021
Mahavir International organises lecture series
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media, former member of Rajya Sabha and national president of Sakal Jain Samaj Vijay Darda on Sunday emphasised the need to spread the message of sanskars, human values and love of nature propagated by Lord Mahavir. It is...
Media Coverage | 12-04-2021
Says Vijay Darda during a webinar organised by Naveda Wellness
Meha Sharma Lokmat News Network Hong Kong, April 11
Lokmat editorial board chairman and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda has said that visiting nature is the key to good health and emphasised on the importance of sound sleep and laughte...
Media Coverage | 04-04-2021
How time flies! Lokmat Nagpur edition has stepped into 50th year of publication. Nobody knows how time passed. Lokmat as an institution has witnessed many ups and downs. It has seen a great history. The golden jubilee logo of Lokmat has been crafted exquisitely. I feel heartfelt joy in dedicating this logo to ...
Media Coverage | 26-03-2021
Acharya Shri Mahashramanji expressed views during special discussion with Sakal Jain Samaj national president Vijay Darda
Lokmat News Network Nagpur, March 25
Stressing on the need for paying greater attention to dietary habits, the pioneer of “Ahimsa Yatra”, Acharya Shri Mahashramanji of Terapanth Dha...
Media Coverage | 18-03-2021
Lokmat Maharashtrian of The Year Awards ceremony
Delhi chief minister shares ‘Mann ki baat’ with Vijay Darda
Shilesh Sharma New Delhi, March 15
After the success of AAP (Aam Aadmi Party) in Gujarat, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is preparing to focus on Goa and elsewhere in the country.
Kejriwa...
Media Coverage | 14-03-2021
Lokmat News Network New Delhi, March 13
Congress leader and former Karnataka chief minister Veerappa Moily will be bestowed with the Sahitya Akademi award for his epic poem -- “Sri Bahubali Ahimsa Digvijayam” -- written in Kannada. He has penned the poem on the life of Bahubali -- a legendary ...
Media Coverage | 11-03-2021
Harish Gupta New Delhi, March 10
The progress in the `3168 crore Wardha to Nanded (via Yavatmal and Pusad) new railway line project work is being hampered due to the delay by Maharashtra government in handing over the balance land for the work.
Of the total 1,811.73 hectares needed for the project, th...
Media Coverage | 11-03-2021
Lokmat News Network New Delhi, March 10
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has praised the Lokmat Media for felicitating warriors in various fields with Maharashtrian of the Year Awards during the Corona-triggered lockdown as part of its social responsibilities.
Chairman of the editorial board of L...
Media Coverage | 11-03-2021
Chairman of the editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda and well-known ophthalmologist and MP Padma Shri Dr Vikas Mahatme during a discussion with Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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Media Coverage | 11-03-2021
Protest over Gautam Hiran’s murder
Lokmat News Network Mumbai, March 10
The All India Jain Minority Federation, supported by various trader bodies, organised statewide protests on Wednesday against abduction and subsequent murder of businessman Gautam Hiran, the son of freedom fighter Zumberlal Hiran and...
Media Coverage | 09-03-2021
Vijay Darda urges home minister, Jain Federation to start State-wide agitation
Lokmat News Network
Ahmednagar, Feb 8
In a shocking incident, a prominent businessman from Ahmednagar district Gautam Hiran was abducted and later killed, yet the police did nothing. The incident is highly reprehensible. Former m...
Media Coverage | 02-03-2021
The chairman of editorial board of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda got himself vaccinated against coronavirus at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital (Mayo) in Nagpur on Monday. "I got vaccinated. You get vaccinated too," Darda said on this occasion. Dean of Mayo Dr...
Media Coverage | 01-03-2021
At the hands of union minister Nitin Gadkari, Vijay Darda
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur, Feb 28
The ultra-modern Diagnopein Diagnostic Centre and Multi-speciality Dental Clinic was inaugurated by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and Chairman of Editorial Board of Lokmat Media and fo...
Media Coverage | 28-02-2021
A new facet of chairman of Lokmat Media and former member of Rajya Sabha Vijay Darda is going to be unfolded in public. Through his ‘nazm’ 'Teri Mahfil Se Uthkar ..', he has made his debut as a lyricist on the digital platform.
His ghazal has been sung by Jaipur Gharana’s world-famous ghazal and playbac...
Media Coverage | 24-02-2021
Scheduled to be held in memory of late Jyotsna Darda on March 23 in Nagpur
Lokmat News Network
Nagpur, Feb. 23
The Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards are given away in memory of founder of Lokmat Sakhi Manch and an ardent devotional singer Jyotsna Darda on March 23 every year.
This year too, the award...
Media Coverage | 21-02-2021
The music lovers who were deprived of live music programmes during the corona-triggered lockdown were able to have their fill in the festival of music, rhythm and beats at the Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards. The programme was made memorable by the performances of fresh talents, showcasing their bes...
Media Coverage | 18-02-2021
Glittering ceremony organised in Mumbai
Mumbai, Feb 17: A talented and budding singer Hargun Kaur who is endowed with a melodious voice and Prathamesh Laghate, another promising singer with an impressive voice, were conferred upon the Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards at a glittering ceremony at Shanmu...
Media Coverage | 17-02-2021
The 7th Lokmat Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards were given away at a glittering ceremony held at Shanmukhananda Hall, Sion in Mumbai on Tuesday to honour some of the greatest music personalities. Prominent among those present on the dais were Consulate-General of Japan in Mumbai Michio Harada, BMC commissione...
Media Coverage | 15-02-2021
Pt. Hridaynath Mangeshkar to get Sur Jyotsna Saraswati Award This year’s winners: Prathamesh Laghate and Hargun Kaur
The most prestigious award to recognise and appreciate excellence in the field of music -- the Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards ceremony -- will be presented at a glittering ceremony in the...
Media Coverage | 10-02-2021
Nagpur, Feb. 10: The national public awakening campaign launched by the All India Jain Minority Federation to disseminate information regarding socio-economic welfare schemes of Central and state governments for the minority communities should reach grassroots level of the society as they are quite beneficia...
Media Coverage | 10-02-2021
Hargun Kaur, Prathamesh Laghate winners Felicitation on Feb 16 in presence of dignitaries
Hargun Kaur, who kept the Indians spellbound with her melodious voice and musical skills and Prathamesh Laghate -- who made a name for himself through his singing at an early age -- have won the ‘Sur Jyotsna’ Nation...
Media Coverage | 06-02-2021Health of Padma Bhushan Jain Acharya Shri Vijayratnasundar Surishwarji Maharaj Saheb (M.S.) has improved. Maharaj Saheb's knees were successfully operated upon at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
The surgery was performed by the country's renowned surgeon Dr Sanjay Agarwala. On Friday, the national presid...
Media Coverage | 04-02-2021Although Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the General Budget in Parliament on February 1, it was revealed only on Wednesday how much funding was provided for the railways after the release of Pink Book.
It shows that a plenty of funds has ...
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