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Inauguration of new court in Gadchiroli | Justice system has come to doorsteps of tribals, says Supreme Court judge Bhushan Gavai

Justice system has come to the doorsteps of tribals in Gadchiroli, Supreme Court Justice Bhushan Gavai said after inaugurating the district- and additional sessions court in Aheri taluka of the district in Maharashtra.

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President Murmu stresses on importance of education for development of tribals, backward classes

President of India Droupadi Murmu on July 5 said education plays a very important role in the development of any society, specially in changing the condition of tribals and backward classes. President Murmu was addressing the 10th convocation of the Gondwana University in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district.

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40 FIRs, 9 arrests: Is the Shinde-Fadnavis govt cracking down on social media dissent?

When Manoj Pimple and Aditya Chavhan woke up at their respective homes in Nagpur last Monday, they had no idea that a police team would have travelled more than 700 kilometres from Gadchiroli to their residence, just to take them into custody for tweets against the Shiv Sena-BJP government in…

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‘Authorities indifferent’: 90 days on, Adivasis from 70 villages protest against mining in Maharashtra’s Surjagarh

“If people protest in Mumbai or Delhi, it becomes the talk of the nation,” said tribal rights activist and lawyer Lalsu Soma Nogoti. “But a protest over here will never become the news.”

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Maharashtra: Two hardcore Maoists carrying Rs 10 lakh reward held in Gadchiroli

MUMBAI: Two hardcore Maoists collectively carrying a reward of Rs 10 lakh on their heads were arrested by the police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, an official said on Saturday.

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Maharashtra: Salary hike order for police in Gadchiroli in two days, says deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis

NAGPUR: An order increasing the salaries of police personnel posted in the Naxalite-affected Gadchiroli district would be issued within two days, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said in Nagpur on Saturday.

The Times of India

Police say Naxalite footprint shrinking in Gadchiroli, recruitment stopped, strength depleted

Police also claimed the Gadchiroli district has virtually seen no Naxalite recruitment in the last few years

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Doctor held with Naxal banner in Gadchiroli a GMCH alumni

NAGPUR: Dr Pawankumar Uikey, arrested with Maoist banners in his possession, was a 2006 pass out from the Government Medical College and Hospital in Nagpur.

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PHC doctor, ambulance driver among 3 caught erecting Maoist banner

NAGPUR: Dr Pawankumar Uikey, in-charge of Kamalapur primary health centre (PHC) in Aheri taluka of south Gadchiroli, an ambulance driver Praful Bat, and his cousin Anil Bat were arrested for their alleged role behind erecting a banner of Maoists on Kamalapur-Damrancha Road in the wee hours of Thursday.

The Times of India

Gadchiroli: 10,150 flood-hit Sironcha residents return home

NAGPUR: With water receding in parts of Sironcha in flood-hit south Gadchiroli, it's learnt that around 10,150 evacuees returned home on Tuesday.

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Maharashtra rains: Moderate rain in Mumbai & suburbs; IMD issues red alert in Nashik

No reports of water-logging anywhere in Mumbai but the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘red’ alert for Nashik district till July 14

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Maharashtra: SRPF jawan kills colleague, shoots self

NAGPUR: A State reserve police force (SRPF), identified as Shrikant Berad, had sprayed bullets on his colleague Bandu Naothar before ending life by shooting himself at the barrack at Marpally Armed out post in Sironcha taluka in south Gadchiroli on Wednesday. The jawans were part of the Pune-based SRPF group…

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Maharashtra: Workplace to be monsoon home for Gadchiroli ZP schoolteachers

NAGPUR: As monsoons approach and threaten to disrupt connectivity between villages in Bhamragarh taluka of Gadchiroli district, teachers of zilla parishad (ZP) schools will be asked to stay in the village where they are teaching. Sources in the education department say many teachers employed in remote village schools often commute…

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Fewer than 30% vaccinated among Mumbai's 12-14 population

MUMBAI: The Mumbai city is now the only district in Maharashtra where fewer than 30% of the young teenagers have taken at least one shot of the Covid-19 vaccine. Mumbai is behind the state average in vaccination of children between the ages of 12 and 14 years by a considerable…

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‘Not even given us five rupees’: A year later, Maharashtra’s Covid widows still wait for government aid

It was a sunny morning in March. Rohini Meshram, 42, boarded a bus, heading from her village of Kasaari in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district to Gadchiroli town.

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Broken jumbo trail in 2 states: A sad tail tale

RAIPUR: On a very challenging wild elephant trail in Central India, TOI’s Vijay Pinjarkar gives a first-hand account of how the pachyderms are wandering in search of secure spaces for survival.

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One new Covid case each from Chandrapur, Gadchiroli; only 2 recoveries on Thursday

NAGPUR: Only Chandrapur and Gadchiroli districts reported one case each in the region on Thursday. The new cases increased Vidarbha’s active case tally to 26.

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Maoists kidnap, murder 2 tribals in Maharashtra

NAGPUR: The Maoists abducted two tribals from their residences at different places in south Gadchiroli before gunning them down. Their bodies, along with Maoist pamphlet labelling the victims as ‘police informers’, were found at different places in the early hours of Thursday.

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Indian Government Uses Polygons To Issue Verifiable Caste Certificates

The Government of Maharashtra, one of India's state governments, has started issuing caste certificates over the Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC) blockchain to citizens residing in Etapalli village, Gadchiroli district, as a part of the Digital India campaign.

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Jumbos cross over to Chhattisgarh after 5-month stay in Gadchiroli

NAGPUR: After five-month sojourn in Gadchiroli district, the herd of 23 elephants crossed over to Chhattisgarh side and is learned to have travelled nearly 150km distance as crow flies in the last six days. Elephants usually can travel over 25km in a day.

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Naxal supply chain of material used to make explosives busted in Gadchiroli, four held

Gadchiroli Superintendent of Police Ankit Goyal lauded the personnel involved in busting the Naxal supply chain

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Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde's security beefed up after threat from Naxals

A letter was sent to the residence of Eknath Shinde, who is also the guardian minister of Thane and Gadchiroli.

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AIIMS-Nagpur doctors successfully remove tumour from 18-month-old girl

NAGPUR: A rare tumour of adrenal gland was detected and treated successfully in an 18-month-old girl at AIIMS. The baby is from a tribal village near Gadchiroli.

The Hindu

TSRTC to ply specials from Maharashtra to Medaram

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) has drawn up plans to ply around 45 special buses between Sironcha in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district and Medaram in Telangana’s tribal majorit

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Maharashtra nagar panchayat polls: BJP retains top spot as its tally reaches 419

MUMBAI: With results from the Gadchiroli district announced on Thursday, the BJP maintained its top position in Maharashtra nagar panchayat elections by winning a total of 419 out of 1,791 seats.

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