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Nature-inspired Phytorid technology is transforming wastewater management and sparking new hope in Vidarbha.

From fiery Saoji curries to tarri-soaked poha, uncover five iconic street foods that define Vidarbha’s bold flavours.

Major defence projects are reshaping Vidarbha’s role in Maharashtra, with Nagpur drawing big-ticket aerospace and military deals.

Witness how a trailblazing Vidarbha ashram redefined women’s empowerment and spiritual community in India.

Internationally acclaimed doctors from Vidarbha whose work shaped global healthcare and brought the region worldwide recognition.

Dholes roam Vidarbha’s forests in secretive packs. Their survival, threats and behaviour reveal a hidden story of the wild.

Nagpur’s rain has swung between late drought spells and early cloudbursts in the last five years, reshaping daily life and fields.

The Hinganghat grave of William Lambton hides a story of scientific ambition and a survey that shaped India forever.

Hidden ponds of Vidarbha reveal heritage, neglect and civic struggles, showing how small water bodies shaped city life.

Paunar in Vidarbha holds ancient secrets and modern heritage, blending Vakataka glory with Vinoba Bhave’s historic social movement.

From Nagpur’s stages to Bollywood hits, Usha Timothy’s journey with legends shaped an unforgettable voice in Indian music.

New cropping patterns are quietly transforming Vidarbha’s small farms and helping farmers thrive against relentless drought.

Power, intrigue and temple-building unfold as Prabhavatigupta shapes Vidarbha’s fate at the height of ancient India’s empires.

Vidarbha’s history shaped by statehood demands, farmer struggles, tribal rights and grassroots mobilisations.

Wardha, Bhandara, and Gondia districts show surprising trends in sex ratio and girl child education under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme.

From Nagpur’s lanes to national fame, Altaf Raja’s journey carries his hometown’s mark through music and lasting devotion

Vidarbha's rivers face staggering sewage pollution; untreated wastewater creates a hidden crisis across the region.

Vidarbha chefs Vishnu Manohar and Neeraj Jain reshaped regional cuisine through records, enterprises and global reach.

Metro leaks in Nagpur have left roads cracked and stations drenched, creating fresh waterlogging hazards every monsoon.

Vidarbha’s medium towns see big shifts in water and sewage systems under India’s AMRUT initiative.