V Thangapandiyan takes over as Mahagenco Director (Projects)
Nagpur: V Thangapandiyan joined as Director (Projects) of Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) in Mumbai. With a vast experience in power sector, Mr. Thangapandiyan will play an important role in the proposed thermal and solar power projects of Mahagenco....
HP Gas truck claims life of young man in Ambazari
Nagpur: In a heart-rending incident, life of 24-year old boy was sniffed out as a truck, laden with HP LPG cylinders, dashed against his motorcycle on Ambazari bypass road on Thursday morning. Identified as Ankush Shankarrao Paunikar, the deceased was...
Fire official gives clean chit to Suruchi factory
Nagpur: The fire that broke out at the cold storage of Suruchi Masale continued to rage on fourth day on Thursday. However the Chief Fire Officer (CFO) has given a clean chit to the factory. While speaking to Nagpur Today,...
Voters brave summer heat: 45.63% voting in Amravati till 3 pm, Akola 45.39%, Buldana 46%
Nagpur: Braving the sweltering summer heat, voters across three constituencies in Vidarbha lined up at polling stations in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on Thursday, April 18. Voting for three constituencies in Vidarbha – Amravati, Akola and...
PETA India appeals citizens to go leather-free
Nagpur : Painted blue and green to resemble planet earth and holding signs that read, “Save the planet: go leather-free,” members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India and People for Animals Welfare Organisation- Nagpur organised...
Amravati records 27.18% voting till 1 pm, Akola 30%, Buldana 26%
Nagpur: Polling in Amravati, Akola and Buldana of Vidarbha is underway in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. In all polling is taking place in 10 seats of Maharashtra including three seats of Vidarbha. According to election officials, Amravati...
Group of men attack couple over DJ brawl in Ajni
Representational Pic Nagpur: An old dispute over songs played by the DJ in a private function turned bloody a husband-wife duo was attacked with knife by two miscreants and their accomplices on Wednesday night. According to police, the 28-year-old complainant Manju...
SECR Nagpur division bags overall efficiency shield for best performance
Nagpur: The Nagpur division of South Eastern Central Railway (/SECR) bagged fourteen shields besides being declared numero-uno in the overall efficiency parameters for which the overall efficiency shield was given in recognition of the best performance amongst all the divisions...
Recklessly driven car hits 5 bikes near VIT College on Umred Road, 10 hurt
Nagpur: A recklessly driven Tata Manza car (MH/31/DC/6127) knocked five motorcycles near VIT College on Umred Road on Thursday morning before crashing in the roadside area. At least 10 persons, mostly the bike riders, were reportedly injured in the...
Bullet, other bikes with modified silencers face police heat
Nagpur: In a major crackdown on motorcycles sporting illegal modifications, the city Traffic Police on Thursday initiated a special drive against vehicles with loud aftermarket or modified exhausts at total 48 spots across the city. Though the drive prominently focused on...
24% voting in Amravati LS seat till 1 pm
Nagpur: Voting for three constituencies in Vidarbha – Amravati, Akola and Buldana – is being held in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. In all polling is taking place in 10 seats of Maharashtra including three seats of...
Tablers turn up in couples for sake of underprivileged kids
Round Table India , following its motto of ‘Freedom through Education, ‘ has been striving hard over the years to provide infrastructure to schools, which cater to educational or academic needs of underprivileged children. And in every couple of month they...
Traffic cops crack whip on 363 erring public transport vehicles
Nagpur: Traffic police cracked a whip on public transport vehicles violating rules by carrying overloaded or illegal passengers. Traffic cops, under the directives of Commissioner of Police Dr Bhushan Kumar Upadhyay, Joint Commissioner of Police Ravindra Kadam and DCP (Traffic) Gajanan...
OCW clarifies on media report on water shortage and wastage
Nagpur: Reacting to a media report, the Orange City Water Pvt. Ltd. (OCW) has come out with a clarification. In its clarification, OCW has pointed out that Orange City Water has been executing Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Uninterrupted Water Supply Scheme, popularly...
Wadi couple murder: Armed with hi-tech, cops nab adopted daughter, her boyfriend within 48 hrs
Nagpur: With the assistance of the modern technology, the Crime Branch not only solved the murder mystery of elderly couple in Wadi within 48hours of the crime, but also arrested the accused duo -- the deceased’s adopted daughter Aishwarya Champati...
Passengers detain Azad Hind Exp for 1 hour over non-functioning AC
Nagpur: The main Railway Station in the city on Tuesday witnessed ruckus as passengers detained Howrah-Pune Azad Hind Express for an hour over non-functioning of AC in one of the coaches. The passengers pulled chain frequently to show their anger....
Media Badminton Tournament from April 20 in city
Olympian shuttler Nikhil Kanetkar to grace inaugural function Nagpur: A badminton tournament for media persons is being organised in city. The Gaikwad Patil International School-SJAN Media Badminton Tournament will be held at Nagpur University’s Subhedar Hall from April 20 to...
Man shoots friend dead in Gondia over liquor trade rivalry
Gondia: Tension ran high in a locality of Gondia when a man shod dead his friend on Wednesday morning over old dispute. After killing his friend, the accused went absconding and is being searched by cops. Both, the accused and...
MESTA boycotts RTE admission process over pending dues
Nagpur: In a move that could jeopardise the ongoing admission process under Right to Education (RTE) Act , the Maharashtra English School Trustees Association (MESTA) has decided to boycott the process over pending dues. MESTA has stated that admissions...
Green Heaven Kids celebrates Graduation Day
Nagpur: Green Heaven kids celebrated the Graduation Day ceremony to commemorate the precious moments of the little ones. The event offers an opportunity to celebrate the culmination of their preschool years and the beginning of new experiences to come. The...
Bawankule visits Sumatinath Jain Mandir in Ramdaspeth on Mahavir Jayanti
Nagpur: The Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday visited Sumatinath Jain Mandir in Ramdaspeth and participated in a Prabhat Pheri taken out on the occasion of Thirtankar Mahavir Jayanti. The Prabhat Pheri was part of Bhagwan Mahavir Janma Kalyanak...
