Chandrapur

Elephant Kills Caretaker In Maharashtra's Tiger Reserve

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday November 18, 2019

An irate elephant killed its caretaker on Saturday evening in Tandoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, a forest department official said.

Tiger Trapped In Rocks After Jumping 35 Feet Into Maharashtra River Dies

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 7, 2019

A tiger, which was trapped between some rocks in a river in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district after getting injured, has died, a forest official said on Thursday.

Tigress Found Dead In Maharashtra, Officials Suspect Poisoning As Cause

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 25, 2019

A tigress was found dead in a village in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, with forest officials suspecting poisoning as the cause behind the death.

Maharashtra Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Raping Teenage Daughters

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2019

A teacher in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping his two minor daughters over the last five years, the police said.

Encephalitis Outbreak Worsens Assam's Flood Ordeal

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday July 21, 2019

With waters receding, the flood crisis in Assam is showing signs of improvement. But 38-year-old Dalimi Kalita wades through her waterlogged courtyard in Chandrapur, about 30 km away from Guwahati, with a worried look.

Woman Starved For 50 Days For "Treasure"; Husband Among 2 Arrested

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 11, 2019

A woman was allegedly forced to survive on minimal food for around 50 days by her husband for finding a ''hidden treasure'' on the advice of a self-proclaimed godman in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra,police said on Wednesday.

Tigress, 2 Cubs Found Dead In Maharashtra Forest

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 8, 2019

A tigress and its two cubs were found dead in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district on Monday morning, an official said.

Leopard In Maharashtra, Suspected To Have Killed 2 People, Tranquilised

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2019

A leopard suspected of having killed two persons and frequently entering villages in Sindewahi tehsil of Maharashtra's Chandrapur district was tranquilised by a forest department team yesterday night, an official said.

9-Month-Old Sleeping Baby Killed By Leopard In Maharashtra

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 2, 2019

A nine-month-old baby was mauled to death, apparently by a leopard, in a village in Maharashtra's Chandrapur today, officials said. The baby's body was found around half a km away from his house.

Heatwave Grips Parts Of Country, Maharashtra's Chandrapur Touches 48 Degree

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 30, 2019

Blistering heatwave swept several parts of the country, with the mercury touching the 48-degree mark in Maharashtra's Chandrapur town.

Congress Leader Arrested After Student Lodges Molestation Complaint

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2019

A former Congress lawmaker and Rajura municipal council president were arrested Tuesday after a complaint of molestation was lodged against them by a student of a nursing college in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, the police said.

Car In RSS Chief's Convoy Overturns In Bid To Save Cow, One Injured

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019

A vehicle that was part of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's convoy overturned in an attempt to save a cow standing in the middle of the road near Warora in Chandrapur district, in which one of his security personnel was injured, police said.

Tigress Stuck For 2 Days In Trap Before Dying At Maharashtra Reserve

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday April 13, 2019

A tigress has been reportedly killed at Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur, which lies in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region. According to the autopsy report, the tigress was around two-and-half years old.

Amit Shah Cancelled Maharashtra Rallies As People Didn't Turn Up: NCP

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 8, 2019

The NCP Monday claimed that BJP chief Amit Shah cancelled his poll rallies in Gadchiroli and Chandrapur districts of Maharashtra on Sunday as people did not turn up for the public meetings.

Congress Replaces Maharashtra Poll Candidate Over Ashok Chavan Audio Clip

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 24, 2019

The Maharashtra Congress Sunday replaced its Lok Sabha candidate from Chandrapur, Vinayak Bangade, with Shiv Sena MLA Suresh Dhanorkar who recently defected to the party.