UNCOVERED: 2 - The Untold Story

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.

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Jul 5, 2023

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…

Newslaundry · Jul 3, 2023

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.

The Times of India · Jul 30, 2022

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 · Jul 29, 2022

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.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

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

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022

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…

The Times of India · Jun 1, 2022

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…

The Times of India · May 30, 2022

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…

The Times of India · May 28, 2022