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Chandrapur Anganwadi Workers Report Irregular Honorarium Payments
Chandrapur Anganwadi workers face irregular honorarium payments, crippling rural families amid delayed reimbursements and chronic financial chaos.

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2 days ago6 min read


Amravati Government Hospital Patients Forced to Buy Medicines Outside
Government hospitals in Amravati lack basic medicines, pushing patients to spend from their own pockets for treatment.

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3 days ago5 min read


Nagpur Party Brawls Turn Deadly
Nagpur celebrations end in blood as alcohol fuels violent brawls and reveals crumbling civic sense in Vidarbha.

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7 days ago9 min read


Daily Wage Work Falling in Vidarbha: Lives of Informal Workers
Daily wage work is falling in Vidarbha, making life harder for construction, loading yard and market workers across the region.

thenewsdirt
Dec 30, 20259 min read


Nagpur Auto Rickshaw Parking Crisis Chokes City
44,000 auto rickshaws battle 2,795 spots in Nagpur. Drivers lose income, commuters face daily gridlock in Vidarbha hub. Traffic chaos hits hard.

thenewsdirt
Dec 29, 202511 min read


Missing Safety Gear Puts MSEB Workers in Nagpur at Daily Risk
Accidents over a decade show how missing safety gear keeps MSEB workers in Nagpur exposed to serious on-duty risks.

thenewsdirt
Dec 26, 20258 min read


Open defecation at Nagpur Construction Sites
Nagpur’s construction sites run without basic toilets as contractors ignore rules and workers bear the daily health risks.

thenewsdirt
Dec 25, 202511 min read


Food Insecurity in Vidarbha’s Cotton Belt Despite Ration Cards
How working poor families in Vidarbha skip meals during lean months despite ration cards and food security schemes.

thenewsdirt
Dec 22, 20256 min read


Why Vidarbha’s Children Are Leaving School for Fields and Kilns
Inside tribal and farm families, where kids swap classrooms for labour in fields, kilns and migration cycles.

thenewsdirt
Dec 20, 202512 min read


3 Failed Crop Experiments That Made Vidarbha Farmers Poorer
From promised yields to real losses, these three crop pushes show how Vidarbha farmers paid the price.

thenewsdirt
Dec 13, 20257 min read


Rising Household Debt in Vidarbha and the Hidden Pressures Fueling It
Mounting loans and rising expenses reveal how household debt is shaping everyday life across Vidarbha.

thenewsdirt
Dec 11, 202512 min read


Rising Medical Bills in Vidarbha Expose Gaps in Health Protection
Families face soaring treatment costs as major gaps in India’s health protection expose growing financial strain across regions.

thenewsdirt
Dec 10, 20259 min read


Nagpur’s Winter Road Fix: How Patchwork Repairs Drain Public Money
Inside Nagpur’s winter road patchwork ritual and how rushed, fragile repairs keep draining taxpayer money every year.

thenewsdirt
Dec 5, 20256 min read


Depression in Vidarbha: The Numbers and the Pressures Behind Them
Unpacks depression rates in Vidarbha and the hidden social and economic forces shaping everyday mental health struggles.

thenewsdirt
Dec 3, 20256 min read


Government Buybacks in Vidarbha: The Gap Between Policy and Payment
Procurement promises big returns in Vidarbha, reality delivers delays, rejections, and short buys that farmers and tribals cannot ignore.

thenewsdirt
Dec 1, 20258 min read


How Sugarcane Is Draining Vidarbha’s Groundwater
Sugarcane fields boom as village wells drop. A deep look at Vidarbha’s hidden groundwater crisis.

thenewsdirt
Nov 28, 202511 min read


Vidarbha’s Struggle: Severe Staff Shortages and Barriers to Mental Healthcare
Staff shortages and poor access threaten Vidarbha’s mental health system, leaving many without critical support.

thenewsdirt
Nov 21, 202512 min read


Inside Vidarbha’s Mental Health Crisis: How Farmer Distress Shapes Rural Lives
Unseen struggles unfold in Vidarbha as mental health meets farmer distress and new rural initiatives emerge.

thenewsdirt
Nov 19, 202511 min read


Infections Rise as Hygiene Fails in Vidarbha’s Hospitals
Wards with stagnant water, filthy toilets, and poor sterilisation expose patients in Vidarbha hospitals to dangerous infections.

thenewsdirt
Nov 13, 20259 min read


Sewage Deaths in Vidarbha: A Decade of Neglect and Unseen Tragedies
Uncover the shocking pattern of sewage deaths across Vidarbha’s cities caused by negligence and ignored safety laws.

thenewsdirt
Nov 12, 202513 min read
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