Yogendra Tiwari
Yogendra Tiwari Principal Correspondent | India TV Yogendra Tiwari is a seasoned journalist and media professional with more than 25 years of experience in electronic media and television journalism. He has been associated with India TV since its inception and has played a significant role in covering some of the most important political, social, and cultural developments in India. A key area of his expertise is reporting on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and its affiliated organizations. He has extensively covered RSS activities, major national gatherings, ideological events, and organizational developments, delivering exclusive and in-depth coverage for India TV audiences.
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Chlorine gas leak at water purification plant in Nagpur triggers panic; 40 hospitalised | VIDEO
Maharashtra | Aug 24, 2026, 10:03 AM ISTThe gas leak was reported around midnight at a water purification plant at the Godhini area of Nagpur, Maharashtra, leading to the hospitalisation of around 40 people. The situation has been brought under control, though, said officials.
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Mohan Bhagwat to embark on US, Canada, key event in New York as part of RSS' global outreach
India | Aug 06, 2026, 01:47 PM ISTBhagwat's address will centre on the themes of interconnectedness, social harmony, universal brotherhood and unity. His visit to the United States is expected to be a key part of the Sangh's global outreach campaign marking its centenary year.
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Maharashtra Bandh today: Will schools, colleges, banks, offices remain shut? Key things to know
Maharashtra | Jul 23, 2026, 11:19 AM ISTThe Maharashtra Bandh has been called by the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), led by Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of Dr B.R. Ambedkar. He has appealed to opposition parties, student groups, labour unions and the public to join what it has described as a peaceful protest across Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra FDA bans Pakistan-origin 'Goree Beauty Cream' after detecting toxic mercury, lead
Maharashtra | Jul 06, 2026, 06:00 PM ISTThe crackdown was carried out following complaints and surveillance operations in April, during which multiple cosmetic products—including various fairness creams, soaps, and body lotions such as Goree Whitening Body Lotion and Golden Star Beauty Cream—were confiscated from several shops.
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Sanjay Nirupam claims 15-16 MLAs of Uddhav Sena ready to join Shinde faction soon
Maharashtra | Jun 26, 2026, 11:40 PM ISTSanjay Nirupam said Eknath Shinde's leadership is very engaging and communicates directly with each worker. "Development is his main agenda. He is very accessible to people. That's why workers like him," he said.
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Maharashtra Legislative Council Results: BJP-led Mahayuti wins 10 seats; MVA draws blank
Maharashtra | Jun 22, 2026, 12:21 PM ISTOut of the 17 total seats, six candidates from the Mahayuti alliance had already been elected unopposed prior to the polling process. The elections for remaining 11 seats were held on June 18, recording an impressive average voter turnout of 99.02 per cent.
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NEET UG candidate in Nagpur gets exam centre in Abu Dhabi: Major NTA glitch hours before re-test
Education | Jun 20, 2026, 11:51 AM ISTAbdullah Mohammad Talib, was left shocked after receiving his admit card, which assigned him an exam centre in Abu Dhabi. His parents were equally stunned, as the development came amid heightened scrutiny over the conduct of the NEET examination following the paper leak controversy.
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'Let me go': IAF officer's wife alleges rape, forced conversion; two held, maulana on run
Maharashtra | Jun 16, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTAn Air Force officer's wife has accused her childhood friend of raping, blackmailing and forcing to convert her religion after calling her to a hotel room on the pretext of discussing a business deal. The case came to light after a video of the incident went viral.
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Will seven Uddhav Sena MPs join Shinde faction ahead of Monsoon Session? Former MP makes big claim
Maharashtra | Jun 15, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTThe Sena UBT, however, has asserted that the party remains united and there will be no split. Further, it has said that Aaditya Thackeray, who remains UBT's leader, will take the next generation forward.
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Nagpur hit-and-run: 72-year-old dies after fighting for life for 5 days, accused still untraced
Maharashtra | Jun 12, 2026, 02:23 PM ISTA 72-year-old man died after battling for his life for 5 days after being hit by a speeding vehicle in Nagpur. The accused driver fled the scene and continues to be on the run, triggering anger among locals.
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Daylight robbery caught on cam in Nagpur, robbers flee with Rs 5 lakh cash from parked van
Maharashtra | Jun 23, 2026, 07:01 PM ISTA bag containing Rs 5 lakh was stolen from an unlocked van in broad daylight in Nagpur's Khaparkheda area while its occupants were having tea at a roadside restaurant just a few metres away.
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BJP announces candidates for Maharashtra Legislative Council polls
Maharashtra | May 31, 2026, 11:28 PM ISTA day before nominations close, the BJP has finalised its candidates for all 10 Maharashtra Legislative Council constituencies going to polls and has also named its nominee for the Nagpur by-election.
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Suman Kalyanpur, legendary singer behind timeless classics, dies at 89
Entertainment | Jun 01, 2026, 12:08 AM ISTVeteran singer Suman Kalyanpur has died at the age of 89. The Padma Bhushan awardee was known for iconic songs such as Zindagi Imtihan Leti Hai, Aajkal Tere Mere Pyar Ke Charche, Mera Pyaar Bhi Tu Hai, and many others.
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IAF jet crash: Operation Sindoor pilot Purvesh Duragkar killed in Assam, father recalls last call
India | Mar 06, 2026, 01:55 PM ISTFlight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, a 28-year-old Indian Air Force pilot who took part in Operation Sindoor, was killed after a Su-30 MKI fighter jet crashed during a training sortie in Assam's Karbi Anglong district.
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Nagpur explosion: Deadly blast at explosives unit claims 17 lives; CM Fadnavis reacts
Maharashtra | Mar 01, 2026, 11:37 AM IST17 people were killed and several others injured after a massive explosion at a detonator manufacturing unit in Nagpur’s Katol taluka. The injured have been hospitalised, and authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the blast.
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British Airways London-Hyderabad flight diverted to Nagpur due to bad weather
India | Feb 24, 2026, 08:24 PM ISTA British Airways London-Hyderabad flight was forced to divert after heavy rainfall in Hyderabad made landing impossible. The pilot requested permission to land in Nagpur, where Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport facilitated a safe landing.
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Maharashtra HSC paper leak row: Class 12 Chemistry paper circulated on WhatsApp
Education | Feb 21, 2026, 01:25 PM ISTMaharashtra HSC paper leak row: As per reports, the Maharashtra Board HSC Chemistry paper was circulated on social media application - WhatsApp, an hour before the exam. The Maharashtra Board HSC, Class 12 Chemistry exam was held on February 18.
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Three Naxals killed in major encounter with security forces in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli
Maharashtra | Feb 06, 2026, 11:02 AM ISTThree Naxalites were killed in a fierce encounter with security forces in Gadchiroli's Fodewada forest area. Two C-60 commandos sustained injuries and were airlifted for treatment. A morning search operation led to the recovery of bodies and weapons as police continued combing the region.
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'Will stand by whatever they decide,' says Fadnavis after NCP pitches Sunetra Pawar for deputy CM
Maharashtra | Jan 30, 2026, 11:17 PM ISTThe NCP will hold a legislative party meeting at 2 pm on Saturday, where Sunetra Pawar is expected to be chosen as the party’s leader in the state assembly. After this, she is likely to be sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister at around 5 pm at Mumbai’s Raj Bhavan.
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Maharashtra: BJP wins mayor, deputy mayor posts in Akola Municipal Corporation
Maharashtra | Jan 30, 2026, 05:23 PM ISTBJP's Sharda Khedkar and Amol Goge were elected as the new mayor and deputy mayor of the Akola Municipal Corporation.
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