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A deep dive into Kalmeshwar’s historic journey from ancient settlements to Vidarbha’s evolving industrial and agricultural hub.

From megalithic sites to Gond forts, Brahmapuri’s 3,000-year-old past reveals Chandrapur’s deep historical roots.

Once famed for cotton sarees, Kalmeshwar’s weaving heritage meets its growing industrial identity in Vidarbha today.

Ancient Ganesh legends, medieval temples and eco-tourism meet at Adasa, Vidarbha’s heritage village steeped in history.

Richard James Allen guarded India’s goal in three Olympics, conceding only three goals and shaping hockey history.

Uncover why Vidarbha’s rich raw materials fail to translate into local industrial growth and steady jobs due to fractured value chains.

Centuries-old Ballarpur Fort in Chandrapur reveals Vidarbha’s Gond legacy through its ruins, tunnels, and fading walls.

Step into the world of Nagpur’s unique diamond railway crossing, where complex rails intersect with precision and history unfolds.

Inside Vidarbha’s industrial core, Nagpur and Chandrapur reveal NCAP’s mixed record in cleaning toxic skies.

Uncover the unexpected discovery that shaped Malkapur’s Mothi Haveli and its lasting imprint on Vidarbha’s heritage.

Detailed Mughal records reveal Vidarbha’s Berar region’s administration, forts, and revenue in Akbar’s era like never before.

Ancient forts, Maratha clashes, faith legends, and cotton power, Malkapur’s roots run deep in Vidarbha.

British and Maratha armies collide in Vidarbha in 1803, transforming Berar’s fate and shaping history in Akola district.

Nagpur’s public transport gaps and rising vehicle demand drive many to buy cars on EMI for daily ease and control.

Centuries of power struggles, trade, and devotion have shaped Akot’s unique place in Vidarbha’s unfolding story.

Construction noise blares from dawn to dusk across Nagpur, with rules ignored and residents pushed to their limits. What’s fueling the chaos?

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.

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

Unearth Tumsar’s journey from Gond dynasties and Maratha rule to its rise as Vidarbha’s rice and mining hub.

A newly found stingless bee in Vidarbha is driving fresh action to protect native pollinators in Maharashtra.