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She studied after grazing buffaloes & doing household chores: How a Tamil Nadu taxi driver's daughter defied all odds to become IAS officer with AIR 152

IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an IAS officer. After balancing studies with chores and facing marriage expectations, she pursued higher education and was inspired by a female District Collector. Her journey involved four UPSC…

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'Politics, family ties separate', says BJP candidate Arun Lakhani as son gets set to marry Supriya Sule's daughter

Industrialist Arun Lakhani, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate for the Chandrapur-Wardha-Gadchiroli seat, asserts politics and family ties are distinct. His son is set to marry Supriya Sule's daughter soon. Lakhani expresses confidence in winning the Maharashtra legislative council elections. Congress criticizes the BJP's choice of candidates. Elections are scheduled for June…

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Polling begins in Maharashtra’s eight Lok Sabha constituencies

MumbaiElectorates in Maharashtra cast votes in eight Lok Sabha constituencies, shaping the future of 204 candidates.

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Lok Sabha 2024: INDIA bloc has always been anti-development, says Modi in Wardha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Wardha in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region, and blamed the Congress ‘misrule’ for having caused woe to farmers for decades.

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Fadnavis thanks Pawar for making Gandhi ji’s Wardha ‘Congress-free’

Mr. Fadnavis was alluding to the fact that the Congress could not find a suitable candidate in Wardha, despite Mahatma Gandhi’s association with the place. The Sevagram Ashram in Wardha was Gandhiji’s residence from 1936 onwards.

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Maharashtra CM Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde appoints guardian Ministers for 11 districts; Ajit Pawar (NCP) for Pune, Sudhir Mungantiwar (BJP) for Wardha, Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil (Revenue) for Akola, Chandrakant Patil (Solapur & Amravati), Hassan Mushrif (Kolhapur & Medical Education), Dhananjay Munde (Beed & Agriculture), Vijay Gavit (Bhandara & Tribal Dev.), Dilip Walse-Patil (Buldhana…

The Hindu

'Lack of funds' shuts MS Swaminathan Research Foundation in Maharashtra's Wardha

NAGPUR: MS Swaminathan — the father of the Green Revolution — would be more remembered by farmers and farm activists in Maharashtra's Vidarbha as champion of higher minimum support price (MSP).

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Maharashtra: 20 Loaded Coal Wagons Derailed In Amravati, Many Trains Cancelled And Diverted

The derailment took place at 11.20 pm on Sunday between Malkhed and Timatla stations on Wardha-Badnera section of the Nagpur division, a Railway release said. Read on for details:

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Kurla-Shalimar train cancelled from August 16-18

RAIPUR: The Kurla-Shalimar Express among four other trains will remain cancelled between August 15 and 18 due to non-interlocking, modernisation of Wardha yard, connecting work and auto-signaling work between Wardha-Chitoda railway stations of Nagpur Railway Division of Central Railway. The work will be completed August 16, said SECR Raipur division…

The Times of India

After 40 years of Sharad Pawar rule, Wardha MP Ramdas Tadas set to head Maharashtra's wrestling body

NAGPUR: Exactly 26 days after the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) dissolved the Maharashtra State Wrestling Association (MSWA), which was headed by NCP supremo Sharad Pawar for 40 long years, Wardha MP Ramdas Tadas is all set to become new MSWA president.

The Times of India

Avoid admissions in Wardha’s digital university: UGC

NAGPUR: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has cautioned students from taking admission at Wardha’s Digital University of Skill Resurgence (DRSU-A Virtual Meta University) terming it as “self-styled institution”.

The Times of India

120-190% excess rain damages 1.35 lakh hectare crop in Nagpur division

NAGPUR: Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis termed the flood situation in Wardha and Chandrapur as grave. He visited affected parts of these two districts on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Nagpur: Hingna road turns into a deathtrap

NAGPUR: A 10km stretch from Hingna MIDC T-point to Hingna village has turned into a deathtrap due to inordinate delay in completion of concretization, and lack of safety measures. Hundreds of citizens using the road are likely to face a big threat during the monsoon.

The Times of India

Nagpur: Spike of 90 cases take active cases close to 400

NAGPUR: Covid cases shot up to 90 on Wednesday in Vidarbha, taking the month’s tally past 500. While cases were still under single digits in nine districts, the fresh surge was mainly because of spurt in Nagpur and Wardha districts. The cases had declined for the last two days but…

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Man, son get life in jail for burning wife to death

WARDHA: The additional sessions judge Monica Arland on Thursday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for burning his wife to death with the help of his son in a farm at Khairi Kamathi village in 2015. The son too has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

The Times of India

Shiv Sena workers vandalise government property in Wardha

WARDHA: The conflict within the district unit of Shiv Sena came to fore, when all the party workers were gathered at government guest house to start the Shivsampark Abhiyan in district from Tuesday. Before starting the Abhiyan, workers started fighting by dividing into groups and vandalised the guest house furniture…

The Times of India

Fate of BG metro trains hangs in balance

NAGPUR: The broadgauge (BG) metro, a commuter rail project planned by MahaMetro for Nagpur and extending to Wardha, Yavatmal, Narkhed, Ramtek, Bhandara and other places, may not see the light of day if railway officials are to be believed.

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Maharashtra: BJP MLA's son among 7 medical students killed as car falls from bridge near Selsura

Seven medical students, including BJP MLA Vijay Rahangdale's son Avishkar Rahangdale have died after the car in which they were travelling in fell off a bridge near Maharashtra's Selsura on Monday night.

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