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Brain-Dead Man Gives Life To 3 In Nagpur & Amravati

The Times of India 20 Aug 2026 1:16 am

600 students who left 'haunted' Maha school get new hostel

Girl students at a government residential school in Amravati, Maharashtra, are moving to a new hostel after nearly 600 students left, claiming some girls were possessed. Officials attributed the strange behaviour to mental stress and local superstitions, including beliefs about spirits and upset deities. The new hostel aims to alleviate overcrowding and provide a better environment.

Rediff 19 Aug 2026 6:11 pm

'Girls were possessed': 600 students leave 'haunted' hostel

Nearly 600 tribal students abandoned a government-run hostel in Amravati, Maharashtra, after some girls exhibited strange behaviour, leading to claims of spirit possession. Officials suspect mental stress or selective hysteria, while local beliefs attribute the incidents to angry spirits from a cut 'mahua' tree or an encroached temple. Counselling efforts are underway to bring students back.

Rediff 17 Aug 2026 2:37 pm

69 tribal students suffered food poisoning at Amravati ashram shala

The incident took place on Saturday night at the Ashram School in Village Titamba in Dharani taluka, when students complained ofvomiting and stomach pain.

The Hindu 7 Aug 2026 10:00 pm

SGBAU Summer 2026 Result Out - Check M.Sc, B.E

SGBAU has declared Summer 2026 results for B.E., M.Sc. and B.Tech courses (Regular and Reval) on 07/08/2026. Check the official Amravati University result link, full list of declared courses, and important details here.

FreeJobAlert 7 Aug 2026 6:33 pm

MPSC Bailiff-cum-Clerk Exam Date 2026 Out - Check Exam Schedule PDF

MPSC has announced the exam date for the Bailiff-cum-Clerk (Group-C) post in the Office of the Sheriff of Mumbai under Advt No. 015/2026. The exam will be held on Sunday, 6 September 2026, at Amravati, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Nagpur, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, and Pune. Check exam date, timing, centers, and admit card details here.

FreeJobAlert 6 Aug 2026 4:11 pm

Food poisoning scare, over 100 tribal students hospitalised in Maharashtras Amravati

The students complained of vomiting after eating meals in the residential schools

The Hindu 27 Jul 2026 3:32 pm

Watch: Thief Walks Away With 40-Kg Water Cooler On His Shoulder In Amravati

A daring theft has been caught on camera in Maharashtra's Amravati, where a man disconnected and walked away with a 40kg public water cooler outside a gym.

NDTV 14 Jul 2026 9:35 am

Man arrested for stealing buses from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Amravati: A man with a history of criminal offences has been arrested for allegedly stealing a Rs 2 crore electric bus belonging to the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, an official said. The Shivshahi e-bus was stolen from the Imamwada bus stand in Nagpur on Wednesday, July 1, night when the vehicle was being charged. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 3 Jul 2026 11:51 am

Major Fraud Case in Maharashtra: 51 Lakh Scam Linked to CSR Fund

Amravati, June 29: A significant fraud case has emerged in Amravati district, Maharashtra, where a social organization was duped of 51 lakh rupees under the pretense of securing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funding. The Dariapur police have registered a case against two accused individuals and have initiated an investigation. According to the police, the scam ... Read more Major Fraud Case in Maharashtra: 51 Lakh Scam Linked to CSR Fund

Morningstar 29 Jun 2026 1:18 pm

Five-time bride caught scamming grooms, running away with dowry

Amravati: A 27-year-old woman was arrested in Andhra Pradesh after her marriage scam came to light, with police discovering that she had married five times to defraud grooms. The accused, identified as Vajramani alias Shweta Reddy, had been on the run since 2025 after deserting an Anantapur man, Yaparla Sudheer Reddy and fleeing with Rs Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 27 Jun 2026 11:30 pm

Maharashtra Government Accelerates Silt Removal to Combat Flooding

Mumbai, June 16: The Maharashtra government is set to launch a dedicated initiative to expedite the removal of silt from rivers and drains across the state. In a meeting held on Tuesday, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule instructed officials to develop a standard operating procedure (SOP) for silt removal in Nagpur and Amravati districts without delay. ... Read more Maharashtra Government Accelerates Silt Removal to Combat Flooding

Morningstar 16 Jun 2026 9:14 pm

Widowed farmer attacks Mahbubabad revenue attendant for harassing her

Hyderabad: Tensions prevailed in Mahbubabad district when a widowed farmer, along with her relatives, attacked a revenue attendant with her shoes for repeated alleged harassment. Yakamma from Parvatagiri village had lost her 20 pits of land on the Amravati-Nagpur Greenfield Expressway after the government acquired it, for which she was due compensation. For the past Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 1 Jun 2026 10:05 pm

IMD issues heatwave alert for Vidarbha; Western Maharashtra and Marathwada to witness light rains

Indian Metrological Department (IMD) has sent heat wave alert for Vidarbha region, including Amravati, Wardha, and Chandrapur districts for two days

The Hindu 25 May 2026 2:38 pm

will-mumbai-be-flood-free-this-monsoon-season-bmc-boosts-prep-with-43-pumping-stations-emergency-measures

Mumbaikars can hope for a flood-free city this monsoon season as 43 large pumping stations have begun operations in order to prevent floods during the rainy season this year. BMC officials informed Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of the status of the pumping stations during a monsoon preparation review meeting. According to reports, nearly 3,000 beds have been kept ready for emergency needs that could arise in the rainy season. Similarly, the speed of trains will be controlled in the ghat regions and along the Konkan railway route. The disaster management control room and centres will work round the clock, all through the week. The Chief Minister was informed that 939 villages in the Konkan region were prone to landslides, and preventive measures had been initiated there by state authorities. The Air Force and the Western Naval Command have also been requested to arrange for helicopter services, air ambulances, large and small vessels respectively, to be used in case of emergencies. Ten teams of disaster relief forces have also been activated. Vital desilting work has also been carried out in the Savitri and Vasishthi rivers, keeping in mind the impact of the previous floods. At the meeting, disaster management minister Girish Mahajan had raised the issue of floods caused in villages along riverbanks after dam water was released. He said that coordination among various departments was necessary in order to avoid villages on the riverbanks being flooded. He also expressed a need for a structural audit of various weak bridges, in order to avoid accidents. Traffic movement on such bridges is also prohibited. A presentation on disaster management preparedness was done by Bhalchandra Chavan, the Director of Maharashtra's Disaster Management Authority. The Divisional Commissioners of Konkan, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Amravati and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar were also among those present for the crucial meeting.

The Week 23 May 2026 6:45 pm

Maharashtra Board Class 12 Results Announced, 89.79% Pass Rate

Mumbai, May 2: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Pune, has announced the results for the HSC (Class 12) board examinations for 2026 on Saturday. The results have been released for various regions including Pune, Nagpur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mumbai, Kolhapur, Amravati, Nashik, Latur, and Konkan. Students who appeared for the ... Read more Maharashtra Board Class 12 Results Announced, 89.79% Pass Rate

Udaipur Kiran 2 May 2026 9:08 pm

Maharashtra Board Announces 12th Grade Results with 89.79% Pass Rate

Mumbai, May 2: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Pune, announced the results of the HSC (12th grade) board examinations for 2026 on Saturday. The results have been released for students in Pune, Nagpur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mumbai, Kolhapur, Amravati, Nashik, Latur, and Konkan regions. Students who appeared for the 12th ... Read more Maharashtra Board Announces 12th Grade Results with 89.79% Pass Rate

Morningstar 2 May 2026 2:34 pm

Amravati 2.0 In Kolhapur: Man, 22, Sexually Exploits Women In Maharashtra

The Kolhapur case comes days after police arrested Mohammad Ayaz alias Tanveer in Amravati, who is accused of sexually exploiting at least 180 minor girls and recording more than 350 obscene videos.

NDTV 28 Apr 2026 11:23 am