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Nagpur MC chief Tukaram Mundhe, corporators cross swords againSubscriber Only
June 21, 2020 04:33 IST
The meeting had become controversial after Tukaram Mundhe had initially allowed it and later "withdrawn permission". It was subsequently allowed by the state government after Mundhe had sought its opinion.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020
Bid for reunion with mother: Tiger cub shows ‘signs of stress’, withdrawnSubscriber Only
June 21, 2020 04:24 IST
If and when the officials resume the operation, the success will depend on whether the tigress finally accepts the cub, if she at all remains confined to the spot where she has been localised since the past two days.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020
Maharashtra: Govt gives NMC corporators permission to hold meetingSubscriber Only
June 20, 2020 00:28 IST
Granting permission for the meeting, the state government stated in a letter, "Such meetings have been held by observing necessary corona-related precautions like social distancing as per state government directives dated April 3."
Sat, Jun 20, 2020
Maharashtra: Forest dept attempts to reunite strayed cub with tigress in ‘first-of-its-kind’ rescue after DNA matchSubscriber Only
June 19, 2020 23:42 IST
The cub was rescued from a ditch at a farm in Chichpalli forest range of Chandrapur district on April 24.
Fri, Jun 19, 2020NMC chief, corporators clash again over permission for general body meetingSubscriber Only
June 16, 2020 23:37 IST
Addressing the media on Tuesday, BJP leader and Mayor Sandeep Joshi said corporators across party lines were firm on holding the meeting, by following social distancing and other regulations.
Tue, Jun 16, 2020
Submit report on water in Lonar lake turning red before June 29: Bombay HC to NEERI, Agarkar instituteSubscriber Only
June 16, 2020 00:17 IST
The directions came in response to a PIL filed by Kirti Nipankar, seeking intervention on several issues concerning the preservation of the crater- lake, considered as the largest crater-lake formed by meteor impact on basaltic land.
Tue, Jun 16, 2020
Akola death toll crosses 50-mark as it records 5 deaths in a daySubscriber Only
June 15, 2020 00:01 IST
The deceased include three women and two men. “They all were high co-morbidity patients and were under treatment over the past week or so,” Amravati Divisional Commissioner Piyush Singh told The Indian Express.
Mon, Jun 15, 2020
Sevagram Ashram president withdraws ‘resignation’ after appeal by several GandhiansSubscriber Only
June 14, 2020 00:19 IST
This was the first time an Ashram president was "removed" or any president had to leave before completing the five-year term. T R N Prabhu had decided to quit and had sent his resignation to the Ashram working committee on May 27.
Sun, Jun 14, 2020Apex Gandhian body forms 4-member committee to discuss controversial removal of presidentSubscriber Only
June 12, 2020 00:07 IST
However, several questions have been raised over the composition of the committee, as at least three members, in the past, have taken a stand supporting the action by Sangh president Mahadev Vidrohi to remove Ashram President T R N Prabhu.
Fri, Jun 12, 2020
Tiger that killed 5 people captured in TATRSubscriber Only
June 11, 2020 00:03 IST
In another incident, a full-grown leopard was found dead on Wednesday in Saoli range in Chandrapur district. Chief Conservator of Forest, Rama Rao, said, “It was found trapped in a snare meant to poach wild boar.”
Thu, Jun 11, 2020
Nagpur: Death of Dalit youth in Katol sparks controversy, Ambedkar seeks murder case against ‘accused’Subscriber Only
June 09, 2020 00:04 IST
In a statement, Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) leader Prakash Ambedkar has pointed out that Marked tahsil is part of Katol, the assembly constituency of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.
Tue, Jun 09, 2020
Tiger claims fifth victim in Chandrapur, officials attribute all killings to single big catSubscriber Only
June 07, 2020 16:36 IST
The latest incident occurred on Sunday morning when a man, Rajesh Dadmal was killed near Kolara on core-buffer border. This was close on the heels of killing of Rajyapal Nagose from Bamangaon village on June 4.
Sun, Jun 07, 2020
Turmoil in Sevagram Ashram after Sarva Seva Sangh chief removes several prominent office-bearersSubscriber Only
June 05, 2020 23:53 IST
It has also come to the fore that Vidrohi had "removed" 70-year-old Ashaben Bothra, a member of the Ashram's 12-member working committee (WC), and office secretary Siddheshwar Umbarkar, who was appointed by Ashram's president TRN Prabhu.
Fri, Jun 05, 2020
Bureaucracy making own decisions, must take people’s representatives into confidence: Prithviraj Chavan Subscriber Only
June 05, 2020 00:20 IST
Asked if that meant coordination was lacking, Pithviraj Chavan said, “The government is doing its bit but the bureaucracy is making its own decisions. It feels it has more power in this situation. It must take people’s representatives into confidence.”
Fri, Jun 05, 2020
Why the vulture analogy for media doesn’t flySubscriber Only
June 04, 2020 19:55 IST
Solicitor general can contest the coverage of migrant crisis, but his labelling of journalists and activists as “prophets of doom” is uncalled for
Thu, Jun 04, 2020
Maharashtra: In a first, bid to reunite strayed cub with tigress through DNA matchingSubscriber Only
June 04, 2020 01:47 IST
“Mother leopards do accept their cubs after a long gap, but we are not sure about tigresses. We are going to give it a try,” Kakodkar said.
Thu, Jun 04, 2020
Gadchiroli cops slap UAPA on group caught carrying Rs 2.2 croreSubscriber Only
June 04, 2020 01:04 IST
Asked what the group had to say about the money, Ajay Bansal said, "They showed us some documents. We have given them the opportunity to prove that the money was legitimately sourced and wasn't for any wrong purpose."
Thu, Jun 04, 2020
Maharashtra: Forest rights activists write to CM, demand intervention against ‘bid to take away gram sabha rights’Subscriber Only
June 04, 2020 00:41 IST
The Indian Express had highlighted the Gadchiroli gram sabha issue recently. In Melghat region of Amravati district, a group of 45 gram sabhas had sought working capital for its tendu business from the tribal development department.
Thu, Jun 04, 2020
Bombay HC’s Nagpur bench issues notice to Centre over plea seeking details of PM CARES fundSubscriber Only
June 03, 2020 00:00 IST
The notices were issued by a division bench comprising Justice Sunil Shukre and Justice Anil Killor on Tuesday on the PIL filed by lawyer Arvind Waghmare in his capacity as a "citizen of India and a donor to the fund".
Wed, Jun 03, 2020
Conduct RT-PCR testing of all frontline workers in Vidarbha, if they express willingness: Nagpur HC benchSubscriber Only
June 02, 2020 00:20 IST
A division bench of Justice Ravi Deshpande and Justice Amit Borkar passed the order on a PIL filed by Nagpur-based NGO, Citizen Forum for Equality, on Monday.
Tue, Jun 02, 2020
Congress, BJP leaders in NMC warn of no-confidence motion against Tukaram MundheSubscriber Only
May 29, 2020 01:21 IST
Two agitations have already been held against Mundhe in the city's Pandharabodi and Parvati Nagar localities, under the leadership of city Congress chief and West Nagpur MLA Vikas Thakre, and senior Congress corporator Prafulla Gudadhe-Patil, respectively.
Fri, May 29, 2020
Akola admn seeks permission for complete lockdown from June 1 to 6Subscriber Only
May 29, 2020 01:12 IST
Akola saw a spike of 72 cases on Wednesday, the highest one-day spike in Vidarbha, taking the total number of cases in the district to over 500. The district has reported 28 deaths, with two more Covid-19 deaths reported on Wednesday.
Fri, May 29, 2020
Sevagram Ashram chief removed over allegations of being ‘Godsewadi’, he strongly denies itSubscriber Only
May 27, 2020 21:07 IST
This is the first time in the Ashram's history that its president was "removed" before he could complete the five-year term. Prabhu, the president, rebutted the allegations against him and expressed his anguish at being "ill-treated, insulted, removed without giving any chance to defend myself.
Wed, May 27, 2020
Maharashtra: Govt asks Gadchiroli collector to defreeze accounts of 19 gram sabhasSubscriber Only
May 27, 2020 01:02 IST
"In the times of corona, the villagers have no job opportunities. Currently, they are collecting tendu leaves... Hence, to prevent a situation of hunger, their gram sabha accounts should be de-frozen," read the letter.
Wed, May 27, 2020
Maharashtra: After son ‘refuses’, Muslims from local group light 78-yr-old Hindu man’s pyreSubscriber Only
May 25, 2020 23:18 IST
The head of the sanitation department of the Akola Municipal Corporation, told The Indian Express, “The man’s son, who lives in Nagpur, refused to accept the body and perform the funeral. So, a local Muslim organisation, Akola Kutchhi Memon Jamaat, took over the responsibility."
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