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Nagpur’s protest history spans freedom struggles, workers’ strikes, farmer agitations and movements that filled its streets.

Inside Itwari’s history, from Nagpur’s Sunday bazaar and old trade lanes to railway links and its rise as a trading hub.

Nagpur’s Narrow Gauge Rail Museum preserves rare engines, coaches and the story of the historic Satpura railway network.

Meet the Vidarbha family behind Nagpur's giant Ravan effigies, built for months, burned in minutes each Dussehra.

RRR centres spread across Vidarbha, but records on waste collection, recycling and daily operations remain limited.

Vidarbha burn patients face long referrals, no skin-bank access and few working burn units during critical treatment hours.

Kalamna Nagpur drives grain, oranges, rail freight and daily prices from one of the city’s most important trade hubs.

Cotton farming in Vidarbha brought debt, crop failure and price risk, leaving farmers trapped in a costly cycle.

OBC creamy layer income limits are fuelling a reservation debate in Vidarbha over eligibility, exclusion and government jobs.

Padampur in Gondia is linked to Bhavabhuti, author of UttarRamacharita. Ruins, museum demands and birthplace debates keep it in focus.

A royal murder, a grand tomb and a modern dispute keep King Bir Shah’s memorial in Chandrapur in focus.

Sonegaon Amrai Nagpur history, heritage well and the 61-tree controversy that has drawn citywide attention.

Tenant farmers in Vidarbha missing from land records leads to uncounted deaths and gaps in farmer policy data in India.

Vidarbha Express train route, timings, history and demand from Mumbai to Nagpur and Gondia explained clearly.

Blackbuck left Karanja Sohol as grasslands vanished, triggering urgent habitat restoration in Maharashtra.

Praful Hinge from Nagpur earns SRH IPL spot. Track his journey, stats, and rise from local cricket to IPL stage.

Fuel shortage hits Nagpur as global oil crisis disrupts supply, queues grow, prices rise, and transport slows across Vidarbha.

Tadoba National Park’s history reveals early hunting bans, forest control, and how a tiger reserve slowly took shape.

Nagpur Cotton Market shifts from textile hub to real estate zone after Empress Mills closure, altering its economic role.

Bakht Buland Shah founded Nagpur by merging 12 villages and building a new power centre in central India.