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chandrapur district news

Two tigers captured in Chandrapur after fatal attack that claimed four lives

The attacks claimed the lives of four women and triggered panic across nearby villages. (FILE)
Published on May 27, 2026 05:00 am IST

Four women killed in tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves in Chandrapur

Forest officials suspect that the tiger had been hiding in the dense vegetation before pouncing on the women. While the four women were killed on the spot, the others managed to escape after raising an alarm and running for safety. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on May 23, 2026 05:46 am IST

Proposed mining project likely to harm 300 tigers’ habitat

Proposed mining project likely to harm 300 tigers’ habitat
Published on Feb 26, 2026 06:20 am IST

Irked Mungantiwar blames ‘inflow into party’ for defeat in Chandrapur polls

Sudhir Mungantiwar (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 24, 2025 06:06 am IST

Debt trap drives Chandrapur farmer to sell kidney

Debt trap drives Chandrapur farmer to sell kidney
Published on Dec 17, 2025 05:56 am IST

Maharashtra: Ninth tiger attack in 13 days sparks fear in Chandrapur

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Published on May 23, 2025 09:48 am IST

Tiger mauls another woman in Chandrapur, sixth death in five days

Mumbai, Indai - July 19, 2020: The construction of the Chandrapur greenfield airport has hit a hurdle after the nodal officer of the Maharashtra forest department stalled clearances for the project recently over concerns for the tiger population in the area. The area is part of a tiger corridor identified by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun. (Photo : WII Dehradun)
Published on May 15, 2025 06:30 am IST

4 women mauled to death by tigers in Chandrapur

FILE -- A tiger cub in the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, near Chandrapur, in the Indian state of Maharashtra, Sept. 6, 2018. A tigress believed to have killed 13 people was shot dead there on Nov. 2, 2018. Days after the tiger was shot dead, a backlash was underway, with politicians and animal rights advocates denouncing the killing and a senior government minister threatening legal action against people involved in the hunt. (Bryan Denton/The New York Times) (NYT)
Published on May 12, 2025 07:38 am IST

At Tadoba, four safari drivers make a clean, quiet beginning

HT Image
Published on Dec 30, 2023 12:52 pm IST

Tiger cub dies after being hit by train in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur

Since January this year, Maharashtra has recorded nearly 35 tiger deaths (Representative Photo)
Published on Nov 27, 2023 05:49 pm IST

Tigress that killed 3 villagers trapped in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district

The tigress has been relocated to the wildlife transit centre in Chandrapur. (Representative Image)
Published on Nov 06, 2023 05:42 pm IST

Maharashtra woman slept in open to beat heat; mauled to death by tiger

Eight persons have been killed in wild cat attacks in Chandrapur district since January this year. (Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 09:19 am IST

Chandrapur police file FIR against 3 for tying worker to tractor, thrashing him

Police inspector of Bramhapuri Sudhakar Ambhore said as the work to lay the pipeline was underway, a group of villagers caught Jagdale allegedly harassing a woman. (Screengrab/Twitter)
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 10:58 pm IST

Seven tigers died last year in Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, reveals RTI

According to reports, the deaths were the highest in the last five years. (HT file photo)
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 06:29 pm IST

Maharashtra rains: Video shows people risking lives to catch fish in Chandrapur

 A fisherman casts his net in the Krishna river in Karad, Maharashtra.
Published on Jul 14, 2022 11:30 pm IST

Nagpur Veterinary College returns tiger cub’s samples without Covid-19 testdline

A forest department officials with the cub at the transit treatment centre at Chandrapur,Maharashtra.
Published on May 05, 2020 06:43 pm IST

Man starves wife for 50 days in search of hidden treasure

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
Updated on Jul 11, 2019 01:23 pm IST

Tigress, 2 cubs found dead near Tadoba reserve in Maharashtra

A tigress and two cubs were found dead near the Maharashtra’s Tadoba Tiger Reserve, around 150 km from Nagpur. (HT Photo/Pradip Kumar Maitra)
Updated on Jul 09, 2019 12:54 am IST

Newly elected Cong MP from Maharashtra challenges Chandrapur liquor ban

Chandrapur is the only district in Maharashtra that is serving a liquor ban.
Updated on May 25, 2019 04:06 pm IST

Woman mauled to death by wild animal, suspected to be tiger or leopard, at Maharashtra forest

Sakhubai Kasture, 55, a resident of Pendhri village in Chandrapur, located around 160 km from Nagpur, had gone to work at a farm in the forest on Friday, an official at Patri police station said.
Updated on Nov 10, 2018 03:13 pm IST

2-year-old tigress found dead in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district

A two-year-old tigress was found dead in Radrapur forest area on Thursday evening.
Updated on Jul 06, 2018 04:12 pm IST

Not a big deal, say students who scaled Everest

They made a typically teen group at the podium -- Madavi, Manisha Dhurve, Kavidas Katmode, Pramesh Ale and Vikas Soyam -- shy, giggling, a bit daunted by the crowd of reporters and cameramen they were addressing.
Updated on May 31, 2018 07:42 pm IST

Underpaid, untrained workers deployed to fix India’s ailing health system

Various Asha associations have been protesting in favour of minimum wages.
Updated on Apr 25, 2018 03:36 pm IST