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Supreme Court’s Futala Lake Ruling Sparks New Wave of Nagpur Development
A landmark Supreme Court verdict opens the door to major constructions at Nagpur’s Futala Lake, stirring fresh debate.

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Oct 10, 20257 min read


Nagpur Defence Corridor Delay Sparks Unrest in Maharashtra’s Industrial Ambitions
Nagpur’s defence corridor approval stalls, creating waves across Maharashtra’s evolving industrial landscape.

thenewsdirt
Oct 9, 20256 min read


Samruddhi Mahamarg and Land Acquisition Across Vidarbha
The Samruddhi Mahamarg project reshaped Vidarbha through large-scale land acquisition, altering farms, villages, and livelihoods.

thenewsdirt
Oct 8, 20258 min read


Outdated Census Data Clouding Vidarbha’s Policymaking
Outdated census data is shaping Vidarbha’s key policies, leaving welfare, infrastructure, and representation at risk.

thenewsdirt
Oct 6, 20259 min read


Microsoft’s Harisal Project: Technology Meets Rural Development in Vidarbha
The Harisal digital village project shows how technology and collaboration support rural development across Vidarbha’s communities.

thenewsdirt
Oct 3, 20255 min read


Tech for Tribals: What It Means for Vidarbha’s Tribal Education Hubs
New 5G kiosks and satellite links aim to reshape digital education in Vidarbha’s tribal regions amid existing infrastructure gaps.

thenewsdirt
Oct 2, 20256 min read


Rishi Kheti and Vidarbha Farmers: How Ancient Farming Methods May Cut Costs and Debt
Rishi Kheti offers Vidarbha's small farmers a way to reduce input costs and escape the debt cycle through natural farming principles.

thenewsdirt
Oct 1, 20257 min read


Vidarbha’s Small Farmers Are Turning the Tide with Drought-Proof Cropping Patterns
New cropping patterns are quietly transforming Vidarbha’s small farms and helping farmers thrive against relentless drought.

thenewsdirt
Sep 25, 20255 min read


Beti Bachao Beti Padhao in Vidarbha: District Data Reveals Ground Realities
Wardha, Bhandara, and Gondia districts show surprising trends in sex ratio and girl child education under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme.

thenewsdirt
Sep 24, 20256 min read


Vidarbha Heritage Urban Development: Why Ambitious Plans Face Tough Reality
Vidarbha’s heritage urban projects reveal funding gaps and coordination failures reshaping historic sites and cultural landmarks.

thenewsdirt
Sep 19, 20258 min read


Domestic Work in Vidarbha: Economic Necessity or Social Exploitation
Uncover how house help in Vidarbha shapes survival, challenges norms, and defines urban family life in Maharashtra.

thenewsdirt
Sep 18, 20256 min read


How the National Bio-Energy Mission is Turning Vidarbha’s Cotton Waste into Power
National Bio-Energy Mission brings a surge of renewable energy to Vidarbha by converting cotton waste into power.

thenewsdirt
Sep 16, 20257 min read


NULM’s impact on slums and small entrepreneurs in Amravati, Akola, and Chandrapur
NULM’s self-employment and skill-training drive is reshaping slum livelihoods and small businesses in Amravati, Akola, and Chandrapur.

thenewsdirt
Sep 9, 202511 min read


Solar Pumps in Vidarbha: The Hidden Costs Behind a Promising Solution
Solar pumps in Vidarbha spark questions on farming, water scarcity and rural struggle in Maharashtra.

thenewsdirt
Sep 3, 20259 min read


Vidarbha’s Gig Workers: How New Policies Are Changing Life for Drivers and Delivery Staff
Shifts in Maharashtra’s gig economy see Vidarbha’s riders and freelancers adapting to evolving policy changes

thenewsdirt
Aug 28, 20255 min read


New Nagpur’s Grand Plans Clash With City’s Unfinished Basics
Ambitious urban dreams rise in Nagpur while daily struggles for basics reveal growing cracks beneath progress.

thenewsdirt
Aug 25, 20259 min read


Vidarbha’s Manufacturing Push Under Make in India 2.0
A critical perspective on the transformative promises and pitfalls facing Vidarbha’s new manufacturing boom.

thenewsdirt
Aug 22, 202511 min read


USA Textile Tariffs Strike at the Heart of Vidarbha's Textile Economy
Sweeping US tariff hikes are shaking Vidarbha’s textile core, putting its iconic cotton and handloom legacy at risk.

thenewsdirt
Aug 21, 20258 min read


How Bharat Branding Is Changing Fertiliser Buying in Vidarbha’s Cotton Belt
See how unified Bharat branding reshapes fertilizer trust and habits across Vidarbha’s cotton and soybean heartland.

thenewsdirt
Aug 19, 20256 min read


Nagpur Must Act Now to Avoid Becoming India’s Next Traffic Nightmare
With growth speeding up, Nagpur faces a choice. Plan smart or risk the gridlock that cripples India’s biggest cities.

thenewsdirt
Aug 15, 202513 min read
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