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Akola is known as the "Cotton City" is an key city in the life of Maharashtra state in central India.

Akola District which surrounds the city is around 50 square miles and has a population of 1,600,0000. The most popularly used language in the area is Marathi although English and Hindi can also be commonly heard.

Akola is the cotton capital of India. This comes in useful because the climate is tropical and cotton clothes are popular to combat the heat. Akola is also famous for its pulse, oil and textiles.

Akola is also famous for its medicine. It is an important center for advanced medical treatments including IVF and major hospitals in Akola include the Civil Hospital, Chaudhary Hospital and Akola Critical Care Unit.

Latest Akola News

Arvind Mills to diversify into frozen foods (Agencyfaqs!)

May sell vegetables, pulses under its own brand. At a time when input costs and oversupply is eating into its denim business, Ahmedabad-based textile manufacturer Arvind Mills is diversifying into individually quick frozen (IQF) food products.

9th body found at Umred blast site (The Times of India)

The district collector Dr Sanjay Mukherjee has ordered a magisterial enquiry into the blast.

view BHOOTHNATH videos (Glamsham.com)

The only major release of the coming Friday is the Bhatt camp venture, JANNAT. The Kunal Deshmukh directed Emraan Hashmi and Sonal Chauhan starrer is sure to have a decent start at the ticket window.

Chandrapur hottest in Mah with max temp 44.7 degrees (Deepika)

Nagpur, May 12 (UNI) Heat wave continued unabated today in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra with Chandrapur recording a maximum temperature of 44.7 degree Celsius, making it the hottest place in the state.

State nurses to meet President today (The Times of India)

After the state authorities failed to address their grievances, around 150 members of the Maharashtra Government Nurses Federation will meet President Pratibha Patil on Monday.

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