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Paithan and the Paithani Loom: What a Weaving Town in Marathwada Shows You That a Showroom Cannot

The town that the sari forgot to mentionPaithan sits about 25 kilometres from Aurangabad, on the southern bank of the Godavari, and it does not announce itself. The road in is unremarkable. The market is the kind you pass through. But walk into the residential lanes behind the main bazaar…

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Daulatabad Fort and Khuldabad: The Marathwada Stops Between Ajanta and Ellora Worth a Full Day Each

The Fort That Broke a Sultan's AmbitionDaulatabad fort sits on a volcanic plug 200 metres above the Deccan plain, and the climb to its summit will tell you exactly why Muhammad bin Tughluq thought it was the right place to move the entire capital of the Delhi Sultanate in 1327.…

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How Migratory Fish Navigate India's Rivers During the Monsoon Using a Biological Compass Science Is Still Mapping

The fish that reads the river like a mapThe Hilsa, Tenualosa ilisha, can detect a change in water salinity of less than 0.1 parts per thousand. That sensitivity is not incidental. It is the opening move in one of the most precise navigational performances in freshwater biology. Every monsoon, adult…

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Godavari flood intensity to increase; second warning level likely at Dowleswaram on Saturday: APSDMA

The Godavari river flood intensity is expected to increase steadily due to heavy upstream rainfall. Water levels at Bhadrachalam and Kunavaram are rising, with inflow and outflow at Dowleswaram Barrage exceeding 5.3 lakh cusecs. Authorities have alerted district administrations and kept disaster response teams ready for emergencies. People in low-lying…

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Nashik district floods: Godavari crosses danger mark, 210 people shifted to safer areas

Nashik district floods: The Godavari river crossed the danger mark in Nashik after heavy rainfall and water discharge from the Gangapur dam, prompting authorities to shift 210 people to safer places. Flooding submerged temples, damaged houses, roads and farmland, while one person died. The administration has closed the Ramkund area…

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5 Lesser-Known Wildlife Sanctuaries in India Where Real Solitude and Wilderness Still Exist

Dampa Tiger Reserve, MizoramDampa sits in the far west of Mizoram, sharing a border with Bangladesh, and receives a fraction of the footfall that Kaziranga or Corbett pulls in any given weekend. The reserve covers roughly 500 square kilometres of semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forest, and tigers are present, though…

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Why the Deccan Odyssey Train Route Through Maharashtra Deserves to Be on Your Booking List

The Route Nobody PicksSearch "luxury train India" and the Rajasthan Palace on Wheels fills every result. The Deccan Odyssey exists in the same category, same white-glove service, same cabin grade, same dining car, but its Maharashtra-focused route, officially called the Jewels of the Deccan, runs with a fraction of the…

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5 Ram Temples in India with Hidden Ramayana Secrets

There is something profoundly captivating about the Ramayana- not merely as a sacred narrative, but as a living geography that continues to breathe through the temples, rivers, and landscapes of India. What makes this epic extraordinary is that its story is not locked in the past; it is scattered across…

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India Was the World’s Richest Country for 1,000 Years. What Exactly Changed?

For much of recorded history, India was one of the largest economic powers in the world. This is not a cultural claim. It is supported by long term economic research. Economic historian Angus Maddison, whose global GDP reconstructions are widely cited in academic circles, estimated that: Around 1 AD, India…

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6 Holy Rivers That Prove Lord Shiva’s Presence Still Flows Across India

There is a reason why Lord Shiva is never imagined without water. A stream flows from his matted locks. Devotees pour water over the Shivling in every temple. His abode is the Himalayas, the birthplace of mighty rivers. In Hindu thought, water is not just a natural element. It is…

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Mahseer Fish: The King of Indian Freshwater Rivers

Why Is Mahseer Called the King of Indian Rivers?

Close-up of Mahseer fish highlighting its large scales, powerful body, and royal appearance.

Mahseer earns this royal title due to its unmatched power and endurance in Indian rivers. It can swim against strong currents, leap over obstacles, and survive in rocky…

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Officials seize machinery, tippers for violations in sand reaches along Godavari riverbed

District officials seize machinery for violating sand collection guidelines along Godavari riverbed, following Supreme Court directive.

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Muria tribes’ own eco-friendly, foolproof seed preservation method

Muria tribal farmer preserves seeds using traditional 'deda' method in Godavari Valley, ensuring food security and cultural heritage.

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Farmers, public representatives celebrate Sir Arthur Cotton birth anniversary in Godavari region

Celebration of Sir Arthur Cotton's 220th birth anniversary in Andhra Pradesh by farmers and political parties in Godavari delta.

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Tribes of Godavari Valley queue up at voting booths defying Maoist diktat

Tribes in Godavari Valley face EVM glitches while voting in Chintoor Agency, a LWE-affected area on tri-State borders.

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Officials land on islands of river Godavari and Bay of Bengal to conduct polls

Polling staff, EVMs land on Godavari and Bay of Bengal islands for elections; Youtubers document Hope Island polling.

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Congress got Krishna and Godavari waters to Hyderabad: Revanth

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Will complete Godavari-Penna interlinking project if elected to power, says Kanna Laksminarayana

The TDP candidate for the Sattenapalli Assembly constituency alleges that Jagan Mohan Reddy deliberately ignored the completion of the project allowing the region to reel under water crisis

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Double-engine government needed to put State back on track, says Purandeswari

Double-engine government needed to put State back on track, says Purandeswari. The YSRCP government failed to undertake repairs to the Dowleswaram barrage and clean the river Godavari despite Central aid, she alleges.

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New high-level bridge at Bhadrachalam thrown open for traffic

New high-level bridge across Godavari at Bhadrachalam opens ahead of Sri Rama Navami festival, easing traffic congestion.

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34 TMC water available in Godavari, Sileru rivers say irrigation officials

34 TMC of water available in Godavari and Sileru rivers to meet irrigation needs in Godavari region.

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Narasapur crochet lace craft gets Geographical Indication tag

The famed Narasapur crochet lace craft has got the Geographical Indications (GI) tag, giving a new lease of life to the dying craft in the Godavari region of Andhra Pradesh. The Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry registered the craft in…

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High level bridge to come up across Godavari at a cost of ₹125 crore at Manthani, says Minister D Sridhar Babu

Minister Sridhar Babu announces bridge construction across Godavari to boost trade and development in Manthani.

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‘Vanta-Vaarpu’ call stresses for creation of new district headquartered at Polavaram

Locals in Polavaram demand new district headquarters, rally along Godavari river for separate district creation.

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Telangana won’t hand over projects on Krishna, Godavari till water share is finalised: CM Revanth

The government will urge the Centre to bring on board the upper riparian States of Maharashtra and Karnataka under the purview of river management boards to ensure equitable distribution of water.

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