“Marathi aamuchi Maiboli , Amruta Huni Goad ” Dr.S S Uttarwar
Every year, February 27 is celebrated as Marathi Language Day in Maharashtra on birthday of eminent Marathi Poet Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar. Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, alias Kusumagraj. The Vidarbha Institute Of Technology (VIT), had showed gratitude towards him by celebrating “Marathi...
ZIP ZAP ZOOM returns to enhance kids’ creativity
Nagpur: With the kids engaging in various creative activities, while parents and teachers are busy cheering the little ones, the 8th edition of ZIP ZAP ZOOM – a talent hunt competition – conducted at Little Jewels Kindergarten, Khare Town on...
Youth killed, seven friends hurt as car overturns near Hingna
Nagpur: A youth was killed and his seven friends were injured when the Mahindra car they were travelling in met with an accident and overturned in Hingna police area in the midnight of Saturday. According to police, a group of...
Girl booked for causing her death by reckless driving in Shantinagar
Nagpur: A young girl, who was killed in an accident, has been booked for rash and negligent driving in Shantinagar. The deceased has been identified as Shivani Yuvraj Dani (20), resident of Kawrapeth, Shantinagar. According to police sources, on January 28,...
‘Science March’ organised by Raman Science Centre in Nagpur
Nagpur: As a part of National Science Day celebrations, a ‘Science March’ was organized by city-based Raman Science Centre on Friday, February 28. About 500 students from 10 schools including St. Ursula Girls, Sidhheshwar Vidyalaya, CDS, Rajendra High School, New...
CJI Bobde wants all thermal plants shut to check pollution
- Bobde was dealing with a case from Uttarakhand where many such projects had come under the court scanner, along with Justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant. NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Friday said he wanted...
‘Getting science out of labs and into daily lives is a big challenge for researchers’
CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) celebrated National Science Day on 28th February 2020 in the NEERI Auditorium. Prof. Anushree Malik, Institute Chair Professor and Head, Centre for Rural Development and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi was the Chief...
Woman dupes 14 persons of Rs 4.12 lakh in chit fund scheme
Nagpur: A woman duped total 14 persons to the tune of Rs 4.12 lakh in the fraudulent chit fund scheme. The accused Yogita Gajanan Kothalkar (37), resident of C92, Tulsinagar Colony, started a chit fund scheme named Harsiddhi Fund at...
RTMNU makes Thalassemia, Sickle Cell tests must for college students
Nagpur: Following the demand made by Dr Vinky Rughwani, who has been working tirelessly in the field of thalassemia and sickle cell, the Vice-Chancellor of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has decided to make the test of these...
Biker knocked dead in hit-and-run mishap in Vathoda
Nagpur: In yet another hit-and-run incident, a speeding vehicle knocked a motorcyclist dead in Vathoda police area here on Thursday night. The unidentified accused is being searched. A resident of House No. 22, Navegaon, Tehsil Umred, District Nagpur, Kailas Tukaram...
3 chain-snatchers nabbed in Lakadgani
Nagpur: A special squad of Crime Branch nabbed three chain-snatchers and recovered a gold chain robbed from a woman in Lakadganj police jurisdiction over two years back. The arrested accused are Sumit Ramesh Waghmare (24), Nikhil alias Damba Manohar Wasnik...
Caught for traffic violation, man tries to kill cop in Sakkardara
Nagpur: Angry over action against him for traffic violation, a man tried to kill a Traffic Police Constable in Sakkardara area on Thursday evening. The accused has been booked but not arrested so far. The complainant Police Constable Subhash Ambadas Lande...
Water supply in Sitabuldi, Ramdaspeth & Dhantoli areas to remain affected on Sunday.
Nagpur: A major leakage has been developed near Morris college T point square recently. To plug this leakage NMC-OCW has planned to take 24-hours shutdown on March 1 (Sunday). Work of 24-hour shutdown will start from Feb 29 (Saturday)...
Juvenile criminal rounded up, stolen Bullet bike seized
Nagpur: Yashodhara Nagar police have rounded up a juvenile criminal and recovered a stolen Bullet motorcycle from his possession on Thursday. The accused juvenile was however released after serving him a notice. A resident of Plot No. 49, Samata Nagar,...
Video: Prashant Pawar, TOI scribe in war of words at press meet
Nagpur:Tension prevailed at the press conference organized by an NGO --Jai Jawan Jai Kisaan—after its president Prashant Pawar engaged in a verbal duel with a reporter of prominent English daily -- Times of India -- Ashish Roy on Thursday afternoon....
Tiwari urges RSS to refrain Devendra, Amruta from making controversial remarks
Nagpur: Farm activist and Shiv Sena leader Kishore Tiwari, once a strong supporter of former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has urged top RSS functionary Bhaiyaji Joshi to refrain the BJP leader and his wife Amruta not to make...
Customers to face torrid time as banks closed for 13 days in March
Nagpur: Bank customers are in for a torrid time in March as banks will be closed for total 13 days including the proposed 3-day strike called by the bankers on March 11, 12 and 13. Banks will be closed on...
‘Bargaining’ for purchase of 40 new e-buses at final stage in NMC
Nagpur: Playing ‘Tender Game’ is nothing new in cash-strapped Nagpur Municipal Corporation. It is age-old dubious practice in the civic body. Now, same is being witnessed during the tendering process for purchase of 40 new electric buses. The Central Government...
High Court grants parole to Arun Gawli
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has granted parole to underworld don Arun Gawli. The Division Bench comprising of Justice S B Shukre and M J Jamadar provided relief to Gawli during a hearing held on Thursday....
Teenage girl goes missing from Class 12 exam centre in Sadar
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 17-year old girl has gone missing after appearing for State Board’s Class 12 exam in Sadar area on Wednesday. The teenage girl could possibly abducted by unidentified person. The complainant told police that he dropped his...
Cockfight betting racket busted, 3 held in Lakadganj
Nagpur: Crime Branch Unit 4 of City Police busted a cockfight betting racket in Lakadganj area and arrested three accused in this connection. The Crime Branch Unit 4 sleuths received secret information that cockfight is being organised and bets are being...
