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New Delhi: The Sarai Kale Khan Namo Bharat station, which will be the converging point for three Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridors, is ready for operations. Trial runs have been concluded with the state govt to take a final decision on when it can open for public use."The final touches are being given to the station," said an official of the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), which is executing the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor. Sarai Kale Khan is set to b ...Read More >
Nagpur: Citizens can expect some respite from the current humid weather over the next two days. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, Nagpur is likely to witness active monsoon conditions over the coming days, with fairly widespread rainfall expected on July 16 and 17 across Vidarbha.On Tuesday afternoon, parts of Nagpur city and rural areas in the district experienced strong spells of showers while many areas remained dry. The surface observatory at Sonegaon recorded 29mm r ...Read More >
Nagpur: The income tax (I-T) department has detected as many as 9,000 returns that were filed to claim fake exemptions from tax liabilities and refunds in Nagpur zone alone. The estimates so far indicate that exemptions to the tune of Rs100 crore were claimed. A large number of such returns were filed by policemen, railway employees, zilla parishad staffers, even as the list includes some private employees too.A sizeable number of filers claimed exemptions by misrepresenting their status as fore ...Read More >
Keshav Upadhye, a young, dynamic and prominent face, has been working with the Bharatiya Janata Party for over two decades. In 2014, the then state president Devendra Fadnavis had appointed Upadhye as the spokesperson in his team. Owing to his journalistic background and better understanding of the socio-economic issues of the state, Upadhye made a mark as a spokesperson in a short span. He articulates the views of the party and aggressively defends the party on various platforms including the M ...Read More >
Ranchi: JMM president and chief minister Hemant Soren on Sunday said the official X account of his party has been hacked, prompting him to order a police investigation into it.Apart from expressing concern over the breach, the chief minister appealed to the Elon Musk-owned social media giant to take cognisance of the matter.Party members said at 12:12 am on Sunday, the hackers posted a suspicious link along with an image of a rodent on the JMM's X account, which was immediately flagged by Hemant ...Read More >
Nagpur: As many as 63 villages across Maharashtra will be vying for the model solar village tag. The govt has launched the initiative to establish one model solar village in every district of the country under the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme. Notably, 57 of the 63 villages picked from Maharashtra belong to the Vidarbha region. The village that installs the highest solar energy capacity within six months will be declared the winner and will receive a grant of Rs1 crore from the central ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 13 (PTI) Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said it is necessary that his party chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena head Raj Thackeray form an alliance, claiming it will give a "new direction to the state". In his weekly column Rok Thok in the Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana, Raut also claimed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nothing to do with the fight for Maharashtra's unity and Marathi "asmita" (pride). "The BJP's policy is to first loot Mumbai, ...Read More >
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday conducted a field inspection of the areas affected by heavy rains under the Raipur area in Dehradun. He met the local people at Kirsali Chowk, IT Park, Nanurkheda, Amwala, Tapovan, and Shanti Vihar, and listened to their problems. He stated that the safety of the public is the top priority of the state government. During the inspection, the Chief Minister directed the district administrati ...Read More >
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday conducted a field inspection of the areas affected by heavy rains under the Raipur area in Dehradun. He met the local people at Kirsali Chowk, IT Park, Nanurkheda, Amwala, Tapovan, and Shanti Vihar, and listened to their problems. He stated that the safety of the public is the top priority of the state government. During the inspection, the Chief Minister directed the district administrati ...Read More >
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], July 10 (ANI): Chamoli Police lauded a Home Guard personnel for taking charge and removing boulders from the Gopeshwar-Ghingran road on Thursday following heavy rainfall in Chamoli. Chamoli Police shared the visual of the Home Guard personnel removing the boulders and wrote, Gopeshwar-Ghingran Road: Home Guard jawan sets an example of duty. Personally took charge and removed boulders from the road. Meanwhile, Badrinath National Highway has been blocked due to deb ...Read More >
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], July 10 (ANI): Badrinath National Highway has been blocked due to debris falling from the hill near Nandprayag on Thursday morning, Chamoli Police said. Sharing the visuals of the debris on X, Chamoli Police wrote, "Badrinath National Highway is blocked due to debris falling from the hill near Nandprayag." Also Read | Congress Takes Swipe at PM Narendra Modi After He Returns Home From His 5-Nation Visit, Says 'Now He Can Chair All-Party Meeting to Firm Up Parliam ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a major development, the shares of Adani Power rose nearly 3 percent in opening trade on Tuesday. This comes after Adani Group's power arm managed to successfully complete the acquisition and implementation of the resolution plan of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd (VIPL). According to the company, the acquisition was completed for Rs 4000 crore. It is important to note that the acquired asset, a 2×300 MW domestic coal-based power plant, is located in Butibori, Nagpur district, Mahara ...Read More >
Nagpur: In line with the red alert issued by the weather department, heavy to very heavy rains pounded Nagpur city and surrounding towns, cutting off villages and flooding scores of localities besides crippling traffic. A staggering 202.4mm rainfall was recorded in the 24 hours ending 8.30am on Wednesday in Nagpur, the highest since 2018. An orange alert has been issued for Nagpur division for Thursday also.This was only the second time Nagpur received over 200mm of rain in 24 hours in July in t ...Read More >
Nagpur: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday assured the Maharashtra Assembly that despite the severe rainfall and flood-like conditions across East Vidarbha, the situation remains under control. Speaking on the floor of the House, Fadnavis said that disaster response teams were on high alert, and prompt rescue efforts were underway in all affected districts.The CM was responding to former MPCC president Nana Patole's claims of widespread flooding and rural distress in Vidarbha, stating ...Read More >
Nagpur, Jul 9 (PTI) An 18-year-old boy died and another person went missing after being swept away in flood waters in separate incidents, even as 71 villages were cut off amid heavy rains in Nagpur district on Wednesday, an official said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red' alert for Nagpur and Wardha districts, 'orange' alert for Amravati and Yavatmal, and 'yellow' alert for Akola, Washim, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Bhandara and Gondia districts of Maharashtra's Vidarbha re ...Read More >
New Delhi: Adani Power Ltd on Tuesday announced the completion of its acquisition of the 600-megawatt (MW) Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd through the insolvency route for an aggregate consideration of Rs4,000 crore. On June 18, 2025, the Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved its resolution plan for Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd (VIPL), Adani Power Ltd (APL) said in a statement. SB Khyalia, Chief Executive Officer, Adani Power Ltd, said: "As we continue expanding our ...Read More >
Nagpur: All the 33 gates of the Gosikhurd dam in Bhandara were opened on Wednesday, leading to a flow of 13,000 cubic meters per second (cumecs) into the Wainganga River, affecting pockets in Bhandara and Gadchiroli. Nagpur, on the other hand, remained safe due to low rain in Madhya Pradesh. A higher flow in Pench River from the Madhya Pradesh side can lead to flooding in Nagpur.The Gosikhurd dam has a capacity of holding 740 million cubic meters (MCM) of water, and more than 1,000MCM was discha ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The legacy of Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa, who once stopped the Afghan forces at the Khyber Pass, is not merely history but a living inheritance, said Dr A. Tajinder Pal Singh Nalwa, his descendant. "If we could protect India from invasions then, we must now protect our children's minds from disintegration." Dr Nalwa was speaking to Sikh educators, community members, students, and lawyers at a seminar hosted by the Sikh Education Society at Guru Nanak High School Lecture Hall. Presided ...Read More >
Nagpur: Adani Power has finally taken over Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group's power plant at Butibori for Rs4,000 crore. The acquisition was formally completed on Tuesday. Originally built for captive supply of cheap power to industries in Butibori and nearby areas, the power plant ended up catering to Mumbai before it ran into trouble.Reliance company, Vidarbha Industries Power Limited (VIPL), had set up a 600MW (2 units of 300 MW) capacity generation plant at Butibori over a decade ago. The plan ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Adani Power Ltd. (APL) on Tuesday announced successfully completing the acquisition and resolution plan implementation of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL) for a total consideration of ₹4,000 crore. VIPL operates a 2×300 MW domestic coal-fired power plant located in Butibori, Nagpur district, Maharashtra. VIPL was undergoing the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The company, in a press note said that on June 18, 2025, t ...Read More >
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 8 (ANI): Adani Power, India's leading private thermal power producer, successfully completed the acquisition and resolution plan implementation of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL) for an aggregate consideration of Rs 4,000 crore, as per the official statement by the company. The company stated on Tuesday that VIPL is a 2x300 MW domestic coal-fired power plant located in Butibori, Nagpur district, Maharashtra. VIPL was undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolu ...Read More >
New Delhi: Delhiites woke up to much-needed relief on Monday morning as widespread rain lashed several parts of the capital, breaking the spell of intense heat and humidity that had gripped the city for days. Overcast skies and a cool breeze turned the cityscape pleasant, with temperatures dipping noticeably after the early morning showers. While the rainfall brought smiles and a temporary respite from the oppressive weather, it also exposed the capital's chronic infrastructure issues. Several ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI) Adani Power Ltd on Tuesday announced the completion of its acquisition of the 600 megawatt (MW) Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd through the insolvency route for an aggregate consideration of Rs 4,000 crore. On June 18, 2025, the Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved its resolution plan for Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd (VIPL), Adani Power Ltd (APL) said in a statement. Subsequently, the plan was successfully implemented on July 7, 2025, taking A ...Read More >
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 8 (ANI): Adani Power, India's leading private thermal power producer, successfully completed the acquisition and resolution plan implementation of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL) for an aggregate consideration of Rs 4,000 crore, as per the official statement by the company. The company stated on Tuesday that VIPL is a 2x300 MW domestic coal-fired power plant located in Butibori, Nagpur district, Maharashtra. VIPL was undergoing Corporate Insolvency Resolu ...Read More >
New Delhi: Monsoon is at its peak these days, due to which it is raining heavily in various parts of the country. It is raining heavily in the hilly areas of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. The situation is so bad that cloudburst has worsened the situation in Himachal Pradesh in many places. Due to landslide debris falling on the Kedarnath Badrinath highway, the passersby had to face difficulties. After about three hours of hard work, the debris was removed and the road was opened for the pas ...Read More >
Chennai: Trumpeting his agricultural roots and claiming familiarity with the woes of the pastoral community. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami kicked started his State-wide election tour on Monday by offering prayers at the Vanabadrakaliamman temple in Mettupalayam and raising the slogan 'Save People, Redeem Tamil Nadu' (Makkalai Kaapom, Tamilagan Meetpom). After invoking divine blessings, Palaniswami's maiden rendezvous was a group of farmers, weavers and brick makers, who were w ...Read More >
Nagpur: The water resources department (WRD) is closely monitoring the situation in all major dams and reservoirs in the Vidarbha region following incessant rains. Water levels are being managed meticulously by releasing water into rivers to avoid flooding.Nine out of the 33 gates of the Gosikhurd Dam -- the region's largest irrigation project -- were opened on Monday, allowing over 1,100 cubic meters per second (cumecs) of water to flow into the Wainganga River. This has kept the water level in ...Read More >
Nagpur: The 90th birth anniversary of Dalai Lama was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the Bharat-Tibet Sahayog Movement at Rajkumar Kewalramani Girls College in Jaripatka. The event was graced by national president Ashok Mendhe, Maharashtra president Prof Vijay Kewalramani, state vice-president Jaswinder Singh Saini, general secretary Virag Raut, Vidarbha secretary Kailash Kewalramani, women's wing president Sapna Talreja, and other dignitaries.Ashok Mendhe condemned China's attempts to inter ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Several parts of Delhi received rainfall on Monday morning, offering much-needed relief from the hot and humid conditions that had prevailed in the city over the past few days. Rainfall began early in the day, with low-hanging clouds covering the skies across Delhi. The showers helped bring down temperatures and provided relief from the persistent humidity. Meanwhile, some parts of the national capital also witnessed waterlogging after incessant rain in the cit ...Read More >
Mumbai: The first episode of 'Maharashtra Dharma', a new podcast series featuring chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, was released on Sunday. Titled 'Maharashtra Dharma: Foundation and Formation', the episode was focussed on Maharashtra's spiritual journey across centuries, from its mention in the mythological epics, Ramayana and Mahabharata, to the influence of Lord Buddha, and the rise of the Maratha empire and the freedom movement. The podcast comes amid a raging row in Maharashtra over the go ...Read More >
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