Students share their best knowledge on aircrafts

RC aircraft by Santosh Patil, Aniket Deore, Pranav Khergade Nagpur Today. A National Symposium and competition on manufacturing, maintenance, rehabilitation and over handling of commercial and defence aircraft for students was organized at Priyadarshini College of engineering for three days recently. While...

Roshanlal ka Samachar

Nagpur: The lovers of theatre in Nagpur got a treat on the 21st of this month in the form of a play called Roshanlal ka Samachar. The play, a satire, was staged at the Chitnavis Center and was well received...

Pt Raja Kale, daughter Amruta mesmerize at ‘Brahmanaad’

Nagpur: ‘Brahmanaad,’a musical extravaganza presented by SCZCC on Sunday morning witnessed mesmerizing performance by father-daughter duo -- Pandit Raja Kale, known for rendering both old and new Hindustani classical music, and his daughter and disciple Amruta Kale. The chilly morning, many...

Ancient Nagardhan fort comes alive to the beats of Pakhawaj in 2016 Kalidasa festival

Nagpur: Pakwaj Maestro Pt Bhavanishankar, vocalist son and disciple Aniruddha Shirke musically shook the walls of the ancient Nagardhan Fort, with their superfine blend o f classical vocal and Percussion, to mark the Day One of the Kalidas Mahotsav, organised...

5-day Dr Vasantrao Deshpande Sangeet Samaroh by SCZCC from July 30

Nagpur: The city-based South Central Zone Cultural Centre is organizing the 25th Dr Vasantrao Deshpande Sangeet Samaroh from July 30 to August 3,2016. The 5-day musical extravaganza, to be held at Dr Vasantrao Deshpande Hall, will be inaugurated by Union...

SCZCC to host cultural programme at Simhastha Kumbh Mela at Ujjain

Nagpur: While adding another feather to its cap, South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur Will be hosting a series of month-long Cultural Programmes during the Simhastha Kumb Mela organized by Ministry of Culture (Government of India) at Ujjain between April 22,...

SCZCC shortlists 17 heritage forms for documentation

Nagpur: For the first time in the history of cultural documentation in India, a very laudable initiative was commenced and launched by the South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC), Nagpur in January 2016 to document the Tangible and Intangible cultural...

Gudi: A symbol of victory and happiness

Vijay Naik, Ashish Naik, RJ Rajan, RJ Ankit, MJ Nick Nagpur: Gudi Padwa marks the New Year Day for Maharashtrians. It is celebrated wholeheartedly in Maharashtra with their near and dear ones. Lips-smacking dishes including Puran Poli, Kadi, Bhajiye and...

Abhigyan Shakuntalam enthralls audience

Nagpur: The epic poetic drama, 'Abhigyan Shakuntalam', written by legendry poet Kalidas was adapted into an enchanting dance-drama was presented by the students of Kishor Nritya Niketan, run by Swar Sangam Sanskrutik Manch. The dance drama was presented on March...

“Hum Kisi Se Kam Nahi” mesmerizes audience with old-dance numbers

Yogendra Ranade and Isha Ranade Nagpur: Life and music are two inseparable terms. The joy of listening to live music can be enjoyed only by true connoisseurs of music. People from different Socio-psycho-cultural define music differently. However, it is the...

700 students take part in ‘Natural Drawing Contest’ held at Raj Bhavan in city

Nagpur: A ‘Natural Drawing Contest’ was organized on Saturday jointly Nagpur Raj Bhavan and Bombay Natural History Society for school students. A total of 700 students from 36 schools participated in the contest and displayed their talents. This is the...

Musical “Akshaygaani” leaves audience mesmerized

Nagpur: Music lovers of the city are in a merry mood as they are being treated with one scintillating programme or another regularly. A host of local as well as national artistes presented their talents in the programmes. In the...

MAD to hold ‘Dream Camp 2016’ for kids living in shelter homes

Nagpur: Make A Difference (MAD), a non-profit organization, which works in 23 cities across India to ensure equitable outcomes for children at risk, recently organized a special camp for children living in shelter homes for three days at Mriganayanee Green...

‘Rangrasiya and Jagrut Indians’ performance Jhanda Uncha Rahe Humara draws huge crowds

Nagpur: Every Indian must perform their fundamental duties toward their motherland.  One of the groups in the city named 'Rangrasiya' and 'Jagrut Indians' have been involved in creating an awareness campaign on various social and burning issues. This Republic Day, the...

Lavani proves to be cherry on top of cake on conclusion of Orange City Crafts Mela

  Nagpur: As the Orange City Crafts Mela came to an end on January 17, 2016, the organizers had organized Lavani Dance performance for the Folk Art lovers of the city. After a young boy Ramanand dressed in traditional Maharashtrian attire sang...

IMA stages Marathi suspense drama “Shikar”

Nagpur: Indian Medical Association, Nagpur recently staged Marathi drama “Shikar” at IMA’s J. R. Shaw Auditorium. The play was a suspense thriller written by well known playwright Madhusudan Kalelkar. The drama was directed by Ramesh Lakhmapure and produced by Dr. Ajay...

Pandavani singer Ritu Verma recreates scenes from Mahabharat in her own inimitable style

Nagpur: Jhaduram Dewangan, Teejan Bai are the most renowned singers of this style. Ritu Verma who is popular with other contemporary Pandavani singers such as Shantibai Chelak and Usha Barle spoke to Nagpur Today. Reputed Pandavani singer Ritu Verma is in...

SCZCC’s colourful Orange City Craft Mela begins in city

Nagpur: The much-awaited Orange City Craft Mela, organized by South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC), commenced on Friday, January 8. The event will conclude on January 17. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Vanrai President Girish Gandhi, Basantlal Shaw, Devendra Parekh and...

Sarva Bhasha Kavi Sammelan by Akashvani in city on Jan 8

Nagpur: Akashvani’s Nagpur Centre has organized a Sarva Bhasha Kavi Sammelan (National Symposium of Poets) on Friday, January 8, 2016. The Kavi Sammelan, to be held at local Dr Vasantrao Deshpande Hall, will begin at 6 pm. A host of...

SCZCC’s Orange City Crafts Mela from Jan 8

• More than 65 National and State Award winning artists will be participating for the first time in the Orange City Crafts Mela.
• Orange City Crafts Mela will be organized in a novel manner as compared to previous years
• More than 175...