Vivek Deshpande
Associate Editor
Sun, Jan 17, 2021
In the Amravati division, Buldana achieved the highest 95.83 per cent, with 575 of 600 taking the vaccine. It may well be the highest percentage achievement in the entire state.
Tue, Jan 12, 2021
For Hiralal Bhanarkar and his wife Hirkanya — both landless labourers — the fire incident at Bhandara District Hospital on Saturday not only snuffed the life out of their first live baby, born after four stillbirths, but also put an end to their quest to become parents.
Sun, Jan 10, 2021
7 rescued; dead between the ages of 3 days and 2 months
Thu, Jan 07, 2021
BJP MLC Mitesh Bhangdia had filed a petition in Bombay High Court in 2019, seeking directions for seizure of Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation Vijay Wadettiwar’s passport.
Wed, Jan 06, 2021
“It is suspected that the killers were Naxals, who suspected Madavi of being a police informer. Madavi was working as a labourer in Telangana and had come to his village after taking a few days off work,” said Gadchiroli Police Public Relations Officer Ashok Mane.
Tue, Jan 05, 2021
While arhar procurement by the state is an annual occurrence, the permission for the process normally takes about three weeks.
Sat, Jan 02, 2021
Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife) Nitin Kakodkar said, "The tigress was about 4-5 years old and the cubs were about six months old"
Thu, Dec 31, 2020
Sheetal, 39, grand-daughter of late social activist Baba Amte and CEO of Maharogi Seva Samiti (MSS), which runs Amtes' projects, died at her residence on November 30. Police registered a case of accidental death.
Thu, Dec 31, 2020
Officially known as T1C2, the tigress was put in the five-hectare enclosure in Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) for “re-wilding”, or learning to live in the wilderness.
Mon, Dec 28, 2020
Govinddeo Giriji Maharaj was in Nagpur as part of the Samarpan Nidhi campaign to collect funds for Ram temple construction.
Sun, Dec 27, 2020
In a letter written to Jail Superintendent Anup Kumre, lawyer Akash Sorde has also accused the jail authorities of “rudeness, disregard and complete insensitivity” in denying basic courtesies to him when he approaches them to hand over the listed items to be delivered to Saibaba.
Sat, Dec 26, 2020
He also cited a meeting with some Tamil Nadu students, “who had expressed wish to learn Hindi to understand what our PM speaks all over the world that has enhanced India's image in the world."
Wed, Dec 23, 2020
Kadu told The Indian Express, "They had some misunderstanding." He added: "I spoke to Anil Deshmukh, who said it will not look good if I participated in the agitation and that it would be better if I don't go there (Mumbai)."
Sun, Dec 20, 2020
A swayamsevak since childhood, Vaidya, born in 1923, was among the last surviving RSS ideologues to have witnessed the rise of the RSS since the organisation's inception in 1925.
Thu, Dec 17, 2020
From just one or two transient tigers about five years ago, the district now has at least 22 tigers located in the three divisions of Wadsa, Gadchiroli and Alapalli. While some of these are transient, about eight are cubs.
Thu, Dec 17, 2020
The three-year-old cub, also known as T1C2, is currently under observation at the enclosure which sprawls over five hectares.
Sat, Dec 12, 2020
A division bench of Justice Sunil Shukre and Justice Avinash Gharote issued notices and gave six weeks to various state and central authorities to file their response.
Wed, Dec 09, 2020
“Ghosh used to look after bookings, and financial and maintenance matters of the lawns in the city's Civil Lines area, near Bobde's residence. On Mukta Bobde's complaint, we investigated the matter and found that Ghosh had committed a fraud of Rs 2.5 crore since 2016.," said Deputy Commissioner of Police
Mon, Dec 07, 2020
Kanha Tiger Reserve Field Director S K Singh told The Indian Express, “The elephant was caught in Kanha range in the core area of the tiger reserve around 4 pm on Sunday.”
Sat, Dec 05, 2020
With two party heavyweights – Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis – and the RSS organisational behemoth in the backdrop, BJP nominee Nagpur Mayor Sandeep Joshi's victory seemed a foregone conclusion
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
The Board, however, agreed to make Kanhargaon, a 260-sq km forest in Chandrapur connecting the Tadoba landscape to Kawal sanctuary in Telangana, a sanctuary. It will be Maharashtra's 50th sanctuary.
Thu, Dec 03, 2020
Amravati honorary wildlife warden and a representative of NGO Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT), Vishal Bansod, however, disagreed.
Thu, Dec 03, 2020
Forensic experts and doctors who conducted the post mortem were still discussing this “threadbare”, a source told The Indian Express.
Wed, Dec 02, 2020
No official was forthcoming on the second consecutive day to speak about the findings of the post-mortem conducted at Chandrapur District Hospital on Monday.
Tue, Dec 01, 2020
Sheetal Amte-Karajgi, the 39-year-old granddaughter of the late Baba Amte, died at her residence in Anandwan, the world-famous leprosy asylum set up by Baba at Warora in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, on Monday.