Everything you need to know about Bhandara: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Bhandara: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) It was a blazing weekend across northern plains and central plateau of India which reeled under the intense summer heat. Temperatures Sunday soared to 47 degrees Celsius in Maharashtra's Nagpur, and over 43 degrees even in Himachal hills. No respite is expected as the dry heat is likely to continue.
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil Tuesday ruled out the possibility of the rape of three minor sisters, whose bodies were found in a well in their village in Bhandara district.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Thursday read out parts of his statement twice in the Lok Sabha on the attack on CRPF troopers in Srinagar, adding to the list of his gaffes.
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) As the crucial budget session of the Maharashtra legislature opens here Monday, the opposition is set to attack the the ruling Congress-NCP government on issues like the Bhandara rape case, drought, and the irrigation scam.
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Tuesday said the probe into the rape and murder of three minor sisters in Maharashtra's Bhandara district was on to track the offenders and the local police officer was suspended for not acting promptly and professionally.
Bhandara (Maharashtra), March 5 (IANS) Maharashtra Police Tuesday detained three people in connection with the rape and murder of three minor sisters here, an official said.
Amritsar, Mar. 2 (ANI): Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Saturday called for a holistic approach to deal with crimes against the feminine gender.
New Delhi, Mar. 2 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Saturday said the government is taking incidents of rape very seriously, and added that he has given instructions to the police to act firmly on the deplorable incident that took place in Mangolpuri.
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Friday landed himself in yet another controversy as in Rajya Sabha he named the three minor girls who were raped and murdered in Maharashtra's Bhandara district, attracting the ire of the BJP and women activists. The names were later expunged from the records.
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IANS) The names of the three minor girls who were raped and murdered in Maharashtra's Bhandara district had to be expunged Friday after Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde identified them in the Rajya Sabha, attracting the ire of the opposition BJP.
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IANS) Expressing shock at the kidnapping, gang-rape and killing of three minor sisters in Maharashtra last month, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Friday said police in the state was making every effort to nab the perpetrators.
Bhandara (Maharashtra), Feb 24 (IANS) Lakhni village and surrounding areas in Maharashtra's Bhandara district observed a spontaneous shutdown Sunday to protest the kidnapping, gang-rape and killing of three minor sisters earlier this month, officials said.
Bhandara (Maharashtra), Feb 23 (IANS) Hundreds took to streets Saturday to protest the rape and murder of three minor sisters of Lakhani village here and also an alleged assault of a girl reported Friday, police said.
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) A week after three minor sisters were raped and murdered in Bhandara near Nagpur, a top Maharashtra police official Thursday said many people have been questioned in the case in the last two days.
New Delhi, Feb. 21 (ANI): Terming the Bhandara rape-murders to be a totally blind case, former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Thursday called for a vital and important investigation into the ghastly incident.
Melbourne, June 25 (ANI): The oldest continuing industrial enterprise in Pakistan, Murree Brewery, which thrives in the country despite the fact that 97 per cent of the population cannot drink legally, has gained an export license.
London, Jan 6 (ANI): Pakistan's colonial era brewery has stepped up to challenge the dominance of India beer brands in Britain.
Mumbai, July 14 (ANI): The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court converted death penalty of the six convicts of the 2006 Dalit family murder case to life imprisonment for 25 years on Wednesday.
Washington, April 28 (ANI): Rawalpindi, recognised the world over for its army generals and fundamentalist mosques, is also home to Murree Brewery which has operated in the conservative Pakistani city since 1860.
Karachi, Feb.19 (ANI): The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) is awaiting the outcome of a security briefing in New Delhi on Friday before sending its team to the other side of the border for the World Cup to be held from February 28 to March 13.
Mumbai, Sep 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday said that Congress party member Sunil Deshmukh could face disciplinary action if he contests forthcoming Maharashtra State assembly elections against President Pratibha Patil's son Rajendra Singh Shekhawat.
Mumbai, Aug 24 (ANI): Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court will start hearing the appeals filed by eight convicts of the Khairlanji Dalit killing case from today.
Mumbai, July 11 (ANI): The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has issued a notice to Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Praful Patel on a petition challenging his election from Bhandara-Gondia Lok Sabha constituency.
Mumbai, July 3 (ANI): Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court will start hearing the appeals filed by eight convicts of the Khairlanji Dalit killing case from August 24th.
Vadodara, Apr 20 (ANI): Bollywood actor Salman Khan batted for Manmohan Singh as Prime, saying Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi would be the next best bet.
Nasik (Maharashtra), Apr 19 (ANI): It's election time, but Bollywood is making a splash. With various actors showing up in political rallies or road shows, it's the movie buffs who are having a field day watching their favourite heroes live.
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Maharashtra witnessed 54 percent voter turnout in 13 Lok Sabha constituencies that went to polls in the first phase Thursday, an election commission official said.
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Prominent politicians whose electoral fate was sealed Thursday in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls:
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Polling began on a peaceful note in 13 parliamentary constituencies in Maharashtra Thursday morning, officials said.
Bhandara (Maharashtra), Apr 14 (ANI): Thousands of fans gathered at a road show to catch a glimpse of Bollywood actor Salman Khan as he campaigned in Bhandara region for Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel.
Sakoli (Maharashtra), April 10 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday teamed up with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar to launch a joint poll campaign in Maharashtra and hit out at saffron parties saying people did not want forces that propagated communalism.
Vidarbha, Apr. 10 (ANI): UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and NCP President Sharad Pawar on Friday shared the stage in Vidarbha indicating that despite opposing each other in almost all states, the Congress and the NCP bond will remain strong in Maharashtra.
Bhandara (Maharashtra), Apr 10 (ANI): UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and NCP president Sharad Pawar will address a joint rally at Sakoli in Maharashtra's Bhandara District today.
Nagpur, Apr. 6 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has decided to forgo a campaign rally and hold a road show in Nagpur.
Gondia (Maharashtra), Feb 9 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil participated in the founders' day celebration of the Manohar Bhai Patel Institute of Engineering and Technology (MBPIET) here today.
The verdict in the Khairlanji killings, where four members of a Dalit family in Bhandara district of Maharastra were paraded naked, tortured, sexually
In one of the worst cases of atrocities against human beings, the Bhandara (Maharastra) Sessions Court on Wednesday pronounced death sentence to six
Nagpur, Sept 24 (ANI): The Bhandara Sessions Court today awarded death sentence to six accused and life imprisonment to two others in the Khairlanji massacre case.
Nagpur, Sept 24 (ANI): The Bhandara Sessions Court will pronounce the quantum of punishment in Khairlanji massacre case today.
Khairlanji (Maharashtra), Sept 15 (ANI): A fasttrack sessions court in Bhandara on Monday held eight of the accused in the Khairlanji massacre in which eleven men were charged with the crime of brutally murdering four members of a Dalit family in 2006.