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Brahmapuri: The Forgotten Heart of Chandrapur’s History
From megalithic sites to Gond forts, Brahmapuri’s 3,000-year-old past reveals Chandrapur’s deep historical roots.

thenewsdirt
2 days ago7 min read


Kalmeshwar: A Vidarbha Weaving Town’s Past and Present
Once famed for cotton sarees, Kalmeshwar’s weaving heritage meets its growing industrial identity in Vidarbha today.

thenewsdirt
4 days ago5 min read


Adasa: Secrets of an Ancient Ganesh Village Unfolded in Vidarbha’s Heart
Ancient Ganesh legends, medieval temples and eco-tourism meet at Adasa, Vidarbha’s heritage village steeped in history.

thenewsdirt
Nov 713 min read


Richard James Allen: Nagpur’s Record-Setting Olympic Hockey Goalkeeper
Richard James Allen guarded India’s goal in three Olympics, conceding only three goals and shaping hockey history.

thenewsdirt
Nov 77 min read


Vidarbha’s Industrial Value Chain Breakdown: Inside the Region’s Economic Gridlock
Uncover why Vidarbha’s rich raw materials fail to translate into local industrial growth and steady jobs due to fractured value chains.

thenewsdirt
Nov 613 min read


Ballarpur Fort: The Lost Gond Stronghold on the Wardha River
Centuries-old Ballarpur Fort in Chandrapur reveals Vidarbha’s Gond legacy through its ruins, tunnels, and fading walls.

thenewsdirt
Nov 69 min read


Nagpur’s Diamond Railway Crossing: The Rare Engineering Marvel in Vidarbha
Step into the world of Nagpur’s unique diamond railway crossing, where complex rails intersect with precision and history unfolds.

thenewsdirt
Nov 510 min read


NCAP’s Uneven Battle: Tracking Pollution Control in Nagpur and Chandrapur
Inside Vidarbha’s industrial core, Nagpur and Chandrapur reveal NCAP’s mixed record in cleaning toxic skies.

thenewsdirt
Nov 47 min read


Mothi Haveli of Raje Nemiwant: The Secrets Beneath Vidarbha's Historic Mansion
Uncover the unexpected discovery that shaped Malkapur’s Mothi Haveli and its lasting imprint on Vidarbha’s heritage.

thenewsdirt
Oct 316 min read


Vidarbha in Ain-i-Akbari: Secrets of Berar’s Mughal Era Unveiled
Detailed Mughal records reveal Vidarbha’s Berar region’s administration, forts, and revenue in Akbar’s era like never before.

thenewsdirt
Oct 3110 min read


Malkapur’s Untold Past: Forts, Frontiers, and Vidarbha’s Shifting Heart
Ancient forts, Maratha clashes, faith legends, and cotton power, Malkapur’s roots run deep in Vidarbha.

thenewsdirt
Oct 3011 min read


Clash in Vidarbha: The Battle of Argaon That Changed India's Centre
British and Maratha armies collide in Vidarbha in 1803, transforming Berar’s fate and shaping history in Akola district.

thenewsdirt
Oct 309 min read


Why Nagpur’s Citizens Choose Cars on EMI Over New Public Transport
Nagpur’s public transport gaps and rising vehicle demand drive many to buy cars on EMI for daily ease and control.

thenewsdirt
Oct 296 min read


Akot Through the Ages: From Ancient Settlement to Strategic Stronghold
Centuries of power struggles, trade, and devotion have shaped Akot’s unique place in Vidarbha’s unfolding story.

thenewsdirt
Oct 2911 min read


Nagpur’s Construction Noise Crisis: Why Residents Are Losing Their Peace
Construction noise blares from dawn to dusk across Nagpur, with rules ignored and residents pushed to their limits. What’s fueling the chaos?

thenewsdirt
Oct 2816 min read


The Centre of Science for Villages in Dattapur, Wardha
From mud houses to biogas plants, the Centre of Science for Villages in Dattapur in Wardha sparks sustainable changes for Vidarbha’s villages and artisans.

thenewsdirt
Oct 289 min read


Ancient Ratanpur Inscription Reveals Bhandara’s Early Name in Vidarbha
A 12th-century Ratanpur stone inscription reveals how Bhandara, known as Bhanara, was part of Vidarbha’s medieval history.

thenewsdirt
Oct 283 min read


Tumsar: Tracing Centuries of Transformation in Bhandara's Historic Heartland
Unearth Tumsar’s journey from Gond dynasties and Maratha rule to its rise as Vidarbha’s rice and mining hub.

thenewsdirt
Oct 2712 min read


Stingless Bees of Vidarbha: New Species and Conservation Efforts
A newly found stingless bee in Vidarbha is driving fresh action to protect native pollinators in Maharashtra.

thenewsdirt
Oct 2713 min read


Honeybees of Vidarbha: A Study of Species, Distribution and Conservation
Rare honeybee species thrive across Vidarbha’s forests and farms, shaping pollination, ecology, and local livelihoods.

thenewsdirt
Oct 2712 min read
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