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Wild elephants enter Gadchiroli, injure forest guardSubscriber Only
June 11,2019 21:00:06 PM
The elephants apparently crossed over from Manpur Mohalla area of Chhattisgarh and were also spotted in Murumgaon area of Dhanora tahsil. Due to the crowd, the elephants apparently got disturbed and pushed one of our forest guards, who was injured.
Tue, Jun 11, 2019
A silent movement to save Nagpur’s green lung gathers momentumSubscriber Only
June 11,2019 02:12:20 AM
Over the past more than six months, the city is witnessing a silent movement to save this approximately 23 hectares forested patch belonging to the state-run Panjabrao Deshmukh Krushi Vidyapeeth.
Tue, Jun 11, 2019
After Gadchiroli encounter: Fearing Maoists, brothers stay away; villagers unsure about their safetySubscriber Only
June 08,2019 04:01:37 AM
Brothers Vishnu and Sadhu Doke Lekami, sons of Gundurwahi village Patil Doke Lekami, are in contact with police. But they have not been seen in the village following an encounter between police and Maoists on April 27.
Sat, Jun 08, 2019
Maharashtra: 55-year-old woman killed by leopard in Chandrapur villageSubscriber Only
June 08,2019 03:31:24 AM
According to sources, the woman used to live alone in the village after her three daughters got married. He house did not have a door.
Sat, Jun 08, 2019Maharashtra: Leopard now kills 55-year-old woman in Brahmapuri forest divisionSubscriber Only
June 07,2019 14:25:29 PM
Four days ago, a leopard had killed a nine-month-old child from the village. On Wednesday night, the Forest Department had managed to cage a leopard but there was at least one more leopard near the village.
Fri, Jun 07, 2019
Former BJP MLA opposes Forest Minister’s plan to plant five crore saplings in VidarbhaSubscriber Only
June 03,2019 22:39:17 PM
Forest Minister Mungatiwar had recently announced a plan to plant 32 crore saplings out of which, five crore are meant to be planted in Vidarbha.
Mon, Jun 03, 2019
Brahmapuri tigress who killed two capturedSubscriber Only
June 01,2019 04:11:50 AM
The tigress was tranquilised near Koregaon village on Friday by a team comprising veterinary doctor Ravikant Khobragade, who darted the animal, according to a press note issued by the department. The Indian Express had reported about the intense human-tiger conflict in the Brahmapuri divisional forest in Chandrapur district last week.
Sat, Jun 01, 2019
BJP’s victory was thanks to Moditva, not HindutvaSubscriber Only
May 31,2019 07:55:50 AM
Covert Hindutva and overt developmental agenda could emerge as Narendra Modi’s twin strategies in future and people at large won’t mind that.
Fri, May 31, 2019
Maharashtra HSC 12th result 2019: Nagpur teen scores 96% 2 years after road accident left her with crippling memory lossSubscriber Only
May 30,2019 02:34:26 AM
The girl took admission to the city’s Hislop College, where her parents would often accompany her and sit through classes with her. “Often, I would take down notes for her,” said Prachi, who is an architect. Congratulating Pakhi for her result, Shital Peter, her English teacher said: “It’s simply amazing that she has notched the top position in arts from Vidarbha.”
Thu, May 30, 2019
Gadchiroli encounter: ‘Missing’ Lekami brothers hiding from Naxals, says SPSubscriber Only
May 27,2019 20:07:56 PM
According to the villagers, one of the brothers had reportedly given a lift to senior Naxal cadre Ramko Narote and her aide Shilpa Dhurva on his motorcycle while the two ladies were walking along a road in the area before they were killed in the encounter on April 27.
Mon, May 27, 2019
Nagpur: Complaint against Congress candidate, supporters for ‘disrupting VVPAT counting’Subscriber Only
May 27,2019 02:08:42 AM
“We lodged a complaint after Patole and about 25 supporters barged into the VVPAT counting room and raised slogans disrupting the counting process,” Collector Ashwin Mudgal told The Indian Express.
Mon, May 27, 2019
Congress MP asks why prohibition imposed only in few districtsSubscriber Only
May 26,2019 03:07:43 AM
“I didn’t call for lifting prohibition. I only spoke about the inefficacy of selective prohibition. Why prohibition only in Wardha, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli? Why not in Nagpur? Why not declare it in the entire state?” he told The Indian Express.
Sun, May 26, 2019
Vidarbha: Congress-NCP polled more votes than BJP-Sena in 10 Assembly segmentsSubscriber Only
May 25,2019 04:57:15 AM
Congress candidate Suresh alias Balu Dhanorkar defeated BJP bigwig and Union Minister of State for Home, Hansraj Ahir, by a margin of 44,822 votes. Dhanorkar was the only Congress candidate to emerge victorious in the state.
Sat, May 25, 2019
In Vidarbha, Sena-BJP repeat 2014 win riding on Modi waveSubscriber Only
May 24,2019 05:18:12 AM
The only candidate with a higher vote share than last time is BJP’s Sanjay Dhotre at Akola — he defeated VBA’s Prakash Ambedkar by a margin of 2,75,596 votes. Gadkari too had a lower margin due to a spirited fight by Nana Patole of the Congress.
Fri, May 24, 2019Making of a conflict zone: humans vs tigers in a Maharashtra forestSubscriber Only
May 23,2019 00:04:17 AM
Among the reasons for Brahmapuri emerging a hotspot for human-wildlife conflict, the most obvious is the growth of tiger numbers, from about 15-16 in 2013 to 41 now.
Thu, May 23, 2019
Ex-Cong MLA Subhash Dhote, brother held in molestation caseSubscriber Only
May 22,2019 02:59:08 AM
The brothers were arrested on Monday after a second-year student of an institute headed by the Dhotes filed a complaint with the police.
Wed, May 22, 2019
Nitin Gadkari launches poster for PM Modi biopic, says exit polls not final decision, but hint at BJP’s winSubscriber Only
May 21,2019 04:16:41 AM
Calling the film a “very motivational” one, Gadkari said: “I am sure it (the film) will inspire the young generation. Modi ji has raised India’s prestige in the world and has delivered corruption-free five years of rule.”
Tue, May 21, 2019
Exit polls not final, but results indicate NDA return: Nitin GadkariSubscriber Only
May 21,2019 01:45:45 AM
Amid speculations that he is the contender for the prime ministerial post in the Lok Sabha elections, Gadkari iterated, "I have been saying this for long now that there is no such thing. But the media has continued to speculate."
Tue, May 21, 2019
Maharashtra: Shadow of tiger attacks on villages in BrahmapuriSubscriber Only
May 20,2019 04:05:20 AM
The human-wildlife conflict in Chandrapur, first documented by The Indian Express in 2007- 2008, had been growing since 2005. While there were just three deaths in Brahmapuri in 2005, the numbers have risen almost ever year since
Mon, May 20, 2019
Naxals call Gadchiroli bandh over killing of senior leaderSubscriber Only
May 17,2019 02:23:06 AM
Naxals have alleged the encounter was fake and the two were killed by the police in cold blood while they were walking between Poyorkoti and Gundurwahi villages in Bhamragad tehsil.
Fri, May 17, 2019
Eight months after maneating tigress was shot dead, her cub gives officials the slipSubscriber Only
May 16,2019 04:50:52 AM
So far, the cub has sidestepped a wide net spread across out Yavatmal’s forests in Maharashtra and has angrily lunged at an elephant carrying a team of tiger-catchers.
Thu, May 16, 2019
Maharashtra govt to roll out campaign to ensure farmers get access to institutional loansSubscriber Only
May 12,2019 03:43:19 AM
According to Tiwari, the state government has set a target of Rs 20,000 crore for six districts of Marathwada and west Vidarbha each for this year. It is trying to ensure that all farmers get loan before June 15.
Sun, May 12, 2019
Lesson from Kurkheda: no ‘open areas’ in a Maoist-hit landscapeSubscriber Only
May 07,2019 00:33:40 AM
What happened last Wednesday — arson by Maoists on a road works site followed by an ambush on policemen apparently headed to the spot — has happened earlier.
Tue, May 07, 2019
Naxalites set fire to 29 vehicles deployed for road work in GadchiroliSubscriber Only
May 01,2019 11:15:39 AM
This is the second biggest incident of arson by Naxalites in Gadhchiroli. In 2016, the Naxals had burnt 80 vehicles engaged at the Lloyd Metals and Energy Limiteds iron ore mine at Surjagadh in Etapalli tahsil. Last year, in Dhanora tahsil, Naxals had burnt 18 vehicles.
Wed, May 01, 2019
Sadhvi Pragya Thakur: Cherry-picking innocence, Hindutva styleSubscriber Only
April 21,2019 12:15:21 PM
This is a typical Hindutva arrogance and yet they claim they are not Hindutva supporters. That’s a hypocrisy that comes naturally to them. They have gone so much beyond the fulcrum that it is almost impossible to engage them in a civilised debate.
Sun, Apr 21, 2019Journalism of Courage
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