6 dead, 18 injured in explosion at Wardha’s Army depot
Wardha: At least 6 people were killed and 18 were injured in in a massive explosion at Pulgaon-based Central Ammunition Depot (CAD) in Wardha district, some 120 kms from Nagpur this morning. PRO Nagpur has confirmed that the tragedy occurred when the...
Maratha Reservation Will not Stand In Court: Shreehari Anne
Nagpur: "Before approving or denying any sort of demands, government first should consider listening the aspect of people involved in it. However the apathy of the BJP lead government towards Halba community shows there lack of concern as none of...
Girl booked for leaking UPSC paper in Nagpur
NAGPUR: Kotwali police have booked an UPSC-aspirant young girl and arrested her friend on the charges of cheating on Sunday. The girl had stealthily carried a mobile phone while appearing in examination and shared photocopy of the question paper with...
NMC organises workshop under National Urban Health Mission
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation organised a one-day workshop under National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). The workshop was held at Vanamati, Dharampeth on November 16. Divisional Commissioner Dr Sanjeev Kumar inaugurated the workshop by lighting the traditional lamp. He said that...
Farmer, family threaten to commit suicide in front of CM’s bungalow
Nagpur: A farmer from Nagpur district has on Monday threatened to commit suicide along with family members in front of bungalow of Chief Minister. According to a communiqué sent by D W Bagul, Senior Security Officer, Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat, to Superintendent...
92 students from State selected for scholarships
Nagpur/Mumbai: In the Rashtriya Pradnyashodh exam (state level) conducted by Maharashtra State Council of Examination on November 12, 2016, 92 students from Maharashtra were selected for scholarships. The students include 71 boys and 21 girls. A total of meritorious 389...
NMC pays tributes to Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary
Nagpur: Former Prime Minister the late Indira Gandhi was paid tributes on her birth anniversary today by Nagpur Municipal Corporation. Deputy Mayor Deepraj Pardikar garlanded statue of Indira Gandhi at Shantinagar and remembered her. Others who paid tributes to...
CP Club brawl: No arrest as yet, cops say accused absconding
Nagpur: It’s been over 12 days since the murderous assault on CP Club member and businessman Brijesh Khemka was registered, no arrest has been made in the case as yet. The Sessions Court has on Friday, November 16, rejected the anticipatory...
NMC toys with idea of giving property tax collection in private hands
Nagpur: Faced with severe cash crunch, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is now toying with a new idea to boost its revenue. The civic body is planning to privatise collection of property tax from owners. The hint of this proposal was...
Avni killing: State-formed Committee begins probe
Panel summons hunters Nawab Shafat and his son Ajgar Ali for questioning Nagpur: The committee formed by State Government to conduct an in-depth probe into the killing of tigress Avni will also investigate the hunter Nawab Shafat and his son...
Driver dead, 2 injured as car hits divider in a bid to save dog on Wardha road
Nagpur: A car zoomed off road while trying to save a stray dog from being hit and accidentally overturned after hitting the divider, killing the driver on the spot and injuring two others. The incident took place on Wardha road...
Falling crude oil reduces fuel prices in Nagpur
File Pic nagpur: Petrol prices have come down by Rs 9.14 per litre in the last 44 days in Nagpur city. Diesel prices also dropped by Rs 5.17 per litre in the same period. On 4 October 2018, petrol was sold...
Mudgal asks babus to resolve complaints received in Bawankule’s Janata Darbars speedily
Nagpur: In view of Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule holding Janata Darbars in all ten zones of Nagpur Municipal Corporation from December 3, the District Collector Ashwin Mudgal has directed the babus to resolve the complaints received at Janata Darbars...
Nagpur Spirits Round Table holds blood donation camp
Nagpur: To the young and healthy, donating blood is no loss at all as the human body produces the amount of donated blood within few hours. Whereas, blood often proves to be the only hope of life to the sick...
Railways being used to smuggle banned materials
Nagpur: Transportation of goods by Railways is considered cheaper, easy and safe compared to that by roadways. But this medium of transportation is also used for smuggling, thanks to the nexus between lease holders and contractors and security agencies. This...
Dr Sunita Dhote finishes IRONMAN TRIATHALON 2018 in Hyderabad
Nagpur: Dr. Sunita Dhote has finished Hyderabad IRONMAN TRIATHALON 2018 with no IRONWOMAN in title on 11 November, 2018 which includes thrice challenge- 1.9 kms Swimming followed by 90 kms cycling and 21 kms running’, which is an ultimate...
Khandelwal to be installed as Grand Master of Grand Lodge of India
Khandelwal is the first from city and youngest Grand Master of GLI Nagpur: City’s Rajeev Khandelwal will be installed as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of India for a 3-year term 2018-21 in a grand function to be held on...
4 youths pelt stones at a bus, demand separate Vidarbha, justice to Halbas
Nagpur: A group of four youths on Monday pelted stones at Aapli Bus and damaged window glass on Gangabai Ghat Road. The agitating youths raised slogans for formation of separate Vidarbha and justice to Halba community. It could not...
Goons attack youth murderously at dhaba on Wardha Road but no case registered
Nagpur: In an outrageous act, a bunch of goons tried to murder a youth at a Wardha-road based dhaba on Sunday night. The goons tried to hack the youth, who was known to them, with a sharp-edged weapon. The victim...
Winter session of Maharashtra Legislature begins today on a stormy note
The winter session of Maharashtra Legislature began today on a stormy note today as the members of the opposition protested on the steps of Vidhan Bhavan. They were raising issues such as farm loan waiver, free electricity to the drought-affected...
CAMIT members meet CIDCO chief, share their market woes
A delegation of Chamber of Associations of Maharashtra Industry & Trade - CAMIT led by Dipen Agrawal consisting of Nikunj Turakhia , Saurabh Shah ,Mitesh Prajapati, Hemant Bhuta from Steel Chamber of India - SCI , Rajeev Khandelwal and...