Schedule for Graduate, Teachers constituency polls in Nagpur announced
Nagpur: Finally, the Election Commission of India has on Monday announced the schedule for Graduate as well as Teachers constituency elections. As per poll schedule, notification will be issued on November 5. The last date for nominations is...
No free Covid treatment in private hospitals: State Govt tells HC
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government on Monday told the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court that no free treatment to Covid-19 patients will be provided in private hospitals stating a majority of them were already insured under various government schemes or...
Energy Minister Nitin Raut Announces “Diwali Bonanza”, Waiver Likely on Inflated Bill Complaints
NAGPUR/MUMBAI: Amid complaints of inflated electricity bills in Maharashtra, State Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Monday hinted at a likely relief.Speaking to mediapersons, Raut said the government is planning a “Diwali bonanza” to provide relief to the consumers. Discussions related...
Sameet Thakkar Rearrested Minutes After He Got Bail Over ‘Objectionable’ Posts on Thackerays
Nagpur: Twitter user Sameet Thakkar, arrested last month for posting allegedly objectionable comments against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his minister-son Aaditya, was on Monday granted bail by a city court, but he was later arrested by the Mumbai...
New team of Vidarbha Dall Millers Association elected
Nagpur: The Vidarbha Dall Millers Association conducted the election for the new working committee on November 1. Bhimsen Garg got elected as President, Suraj Agrawal as Vice President and Anand Jain as second Vice President. Rajendra Sharma has been appointed...
Nagpur reports 279 fresh Covid-19 cases, recovery rate crosses 93%
Nagpur: The Second Capital of the State on Monday registered fresh 279 novel Corona Virus (Covid-19) cases taking the cumulative number to 1,03,257. Meanwhile, 10 people succumbed to the infection today taking the total of fatality to 3420. From the total...
RTMNU’s Covid Testing Lab crossed 10K samples within 2 months of inception
Nagpur: In view of the pandemic situation and as a social responsibility, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University established an entirely new facility of testing COVID-19 samples inside the campus and analysed the first batch of samples on August 25, 2020....
New Era Hospital performs Central India’s first pediatric liver transplant on a 8-year old child
Nagpur: For the first time in Central India, pediatric liver transplant surgery was successfully performed by Dr Rahul Saxena, on a 8-year old female child at New Era Hospital Nagpur. Baby GrimshaShambharkarr/o Mohan nagar, Nagpur suddenly developed abdominal swelling, jaundice...
NVCC burns Ravan to protest online trade, foreing companies
Nagpur: The Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC), in a novel way to protest online trade and foreign companies, burned a poster of Demon King Ravan at its premises the other day. The NVCC President Ashwin Mehadia, speaking on the...
Ahmedabad-Howrah Exp stuck in dense jungle as engine fails
Nagpur: In a curious incident, the Ahmedabad-Howrah Express got stuck in the middle of a dense jungle between Tumsar and Koka stations as engine developed snag on Sunday night. The security personnel, as a precautionary measure, asked all the...
BJYM stages demos against State Govt over attack on freedom of expression
Nagpur: The Bharatiya JanataYuva Morcha (BJYM) activists staged demonstrations against State Government over the attack on freedom of expression. Shivani Dani Wakhare, State General Secretary of BJYM; and Parendra Patle, City President, led the demonstrations at Akashwani Square. They raised...
Video: No traffic cops in sight, commuters handle snarls at Shantinagar!!
Nagpur: Road constructions at snail’s speed, erratically driven vehicles and no sight of traffic cops leading to nagging traffic jams in Shantinagar. Be it morning or night, one can easily see everlasting traffic jams on the road at Itwari Railway...
NMC’s flip-flop puts Nag River project-affected people in a fix
RTI reply says that NMC is yet to get approval for Nag Riverfront rejuvenation project Nagpur: The flip-flop on the part of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has put the Nag Riverfront rejuvenation project and rehabilitation of the project-affected in limbo. A reply...
Vishal Muttemwar urges CM to set up Tesla plant at Nagpur’s MIHAN SEZ
Tesla plant will boost local economy of not just Nagpur city but adjoining districts too, the MPCC Secretary stressed in a letter to Uddhav Thackeray Nagpur: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) Secretary Vishal Muttemwar has urged Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to...
60 birds caught for illegal trade rescued in a raid, key accused held
Nagpur: Acting on a tip-off provided by activists, the Forest Department officials on Sunday raided Motibagh slums and rescued 60 birds including 22 rose-ringed parakeets, 30 love birds, and eight pigeons trapped for clandestine trade. The raid was conducted...
Nagpur records only 4 deaths as Covid cases decline sharply
Nagpur: The onset of November brought a major relief to Nagpur district on Covid-19 front as only 4 deaths were reported on Sunday. Vidarbha region too witnessed a sharp decline in corona cases and deaths. Only 12 people died...
Parents relieved as attendance of kids not a must after reopening of schools
Nagpur: The worried parents could heave a sigh of relief as physical attendance of children is not a must after reopening of schools. The parents were wary of sending their children to school whenever physical reopening is permitted by the...
We Must Repay Obligations of Society-Dr S S Uttarwar
Trees and nature are our mother. We have to conserve it and give right path to coming generations. Dr S S Uttarwar was expressing his thoughts during Shramdan Drive taken by Wasudeo Nagar Nagrik Mandal at Wasudeo Garden Hingna...
98years old man recover from covid 19
Prabhakar Shukla resident of Sawarkar nagar nagpur Age 98 years He had symptoms of cough, cold, and fever on 18 oct, he was initially evaluated by dr sameer Shahane who nis his family physician. He suspected of covid infection and did...
10 selling marijuana arrested in Tehsil
Nagpur: In a significant action against the selling of forbidden drugs in the city, the officials of Tehsil Police on Sunday rounded up 10 men allegedly for selling marijuana (ganja). Besides, 1.98 kgs of marijuana, cops have seized two knifes,...
Cop dies after fall from bed in Gorewada
Nagpur: A middle-aged police constable died after a fall from his bed on Friday evening. The deceased, Suryakant Laxman Pachole (48), resident of Indrayani Nagar, Gorewada, and attached to Kapil Nagar Police Station as constable, was sleeping on his bed...
