Ameen Sayani, Gautam Ghose, Leela Gandhi M.M. Keeravani to receive the ‘PIFF Distinguished award’
Pune : Renowned radio announcer Ameen Sayani, director-actor Gautam Ghose, and renowned dancer-actress Leela Gandhi will be felicitated with the ‘PIFF Distinguished Award’, for their contribution to the Indian cinema, while music arranger, singer and lyricist M. M. Keeravani will...
It Was Love: HC grants man bail for raping 13-year-old girl
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has granted bail to a man who was arrested for raping a 13-year-old, saying that they had an affair and the sexual relationship was out of love, and not lust. Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke...
Soon! ‘Washing Machines’ to help Nagpur Prison inmates battle ‘skin diseases’
File Pic: Prisoners in Telangana get freedom from washing own cloth Nagpur: In a bid to curb rising skin diseases, the Maharashtra State Prison Department, for the first time, introduced washing machines in jails. The pilot project in this regard...
Nehru Nagar Zone in Nagpur to Experience Water Supply Disruption due to Scheduled Tank Cleaning
Nagpur: In a concerted effort to provide Nagpur residents with high-quality potable water, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation-Orange City Water (NMC-OCW) has announced the scheduled cleaning of the Nehru Nagar Zone. During the tank cleaning process, the water supply in the following...
Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated the 6th khasdar krida mahotsav
Nagpur: In a grand inauguration ceremony at the Yashwant Stadium in Nagpur, the khasdar krida mahotsav commenced, drawing thousands of athletes from various sports to showcase their talents. To propel these exceptional athletes to national prominence and provide them with...
Human skeleton found in Koradi’s Suradevi
Nagpur: Sensation prevailed at Suradevi in Koradi area after a human skeleton was found on Thursday morning. Preliminary investigation by police revealed that the skeleton was of brick kiln owner Vilas Jaichand Hingankar who was allegedly killed and buried by his...
Hema Malini, Kailash Kher to grace Mahasanskrutik Mahotsav in Ramtek
Nagpur: The Nagpur district administration will organise ‘Mahasanskrutik Mahotsav’ at Ramtek city from January 19 to 23, informed Dr Vipin Itankar, District Collector. He was addressing a press conference at Bachat Bhavan, Collectorate on Thursday. The administration is organising the...
Gondia Mpl Council Member Yadav shot at in broad daylight
Gondia: Tension ran high in Gondia after some unidentified persons shot at former Deputy Civic Chief of Gondia and sitting Councillor Kallu alias Lokesh Yadav. The bullet hit Yadav in the lower back. He has been shifted to Nagpur. His...
Two caught red-handed filling domestic LPG gas in auto at Kamptee
Nagpur: Cops attached to Unit-05 of Nagpur Crime Branch caught two persons red-handed in Kamptee while refilling liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in an auto-rickshaw from cylinders meant for domestic consumption. Cops seized 13 LPG cylinders meant for domestic consumption worth Rs...
Nagpur Soars to New Heights: Inauguration of Aviation Hub Marks Milestone in City’s Development
Nagpur - Nagpur, known as the city of oranges, is making strides towards becoming not only the most developed city in the country but also globally recognized. The inauguration of the aviation hub at MIHAN, a project aimed at creating...
Kedar, supporters booked for disrupting traffic after his release from jail
Nagpur: Dhantoli Police in Nagpur have registered a case against disqualified Congress MLA Sunil Kedar, who was convicted in a bank scam last month, for taking out a huge procession and disrupting traffic after his release from jail here, an...
Inter-Collegiate Rugby Competition held at Dhanwate National College
Nagpur: The Department of Physical Education and Sports of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University organised an Inter-Collegiate Rugby Competition for boys January 8 and for girls on January 10-11 at Dhanwate National College, Nagpur On January 8, 2024, the rugby competition...
NMC unveils ambitious Rs 810 crore plan to cleanse Pohra River in 2 years
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has initiated the process for Pollution Abatement of Pohra River, a tributary of the famed Nag Nadi, as part of its commitment to revive the water bodies in Nagpur. In a New Year gift to...
5-year old boy charred to death in truck’s cabin near Koradi
Nagpur: A five-year-old boy, Vidhwanshu Vishwakarma, was found with serious burn injuries inside the charred driver’s cabin of his father Bittu’s truck in Koradi area on Tuesday. Surprisingly, no one had spotted the fire and the boy with burns lay...
Railway move to curtail sleeper coaches in six Nagpur trains
Nagpur: In a recent development, the Railway Board has announced plans to curtail non-airconditioned coaches in 37 pairs of Mail/Express trains during the 2024-2025 period. Despite assurances that sleeper coaches would not be reduced, the proposed changes are set to...
Chopped body of murdered Nagpur woman retrieved from Kanhan River
Nagpur: Jaripatka Police retrieved the chopped body of the woman, who was murdered by her paramour and one of his accomplices 14 days ago, from Kanhan River on Wednesday. The deceased woman (42), a resident of Indora Barakholi, was reported missing...
Crackdown on nylon manja sale, 15 arrested in Nagpur
Nagpur: Police in Nagpur launched a crackdown against the sale of banned nylon manja and arrested 15 persons on Thursday. Cops seized 130 chakris of manja, two wheelers, cash and cell phones collectively worth Rs 3.13 lakh from their possession. The...
Musician ends life due to financial crisis in Nagpur
Nagpur: A musician of a local orchestra in Nagpur committed suicide due to financial crisis. Praveen Bhimrao Moon (41), a resident of Wathoda, near Bidgaon Gram Panchayat, was found hanging from the ceiling fan with a ‘dupatta’ in his...
Annual Social Gathering at Somalwar Ramdaspeth
Nagpur: Somalwar High School and Junior College's Annual Social Gathering kicked off on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, with a ceremonial inauguration featuring Chief Guest Honorable Ms. Saumya Sharma Chandak, CEO of ZP Nagpur, and Guest of Honour IPS Archit Chandak...
DGCA’s nod to flight operations at low visibility at Gondia Airport
Nagpur: Flights can now operate in low visibility conditions to and from Gondia’s Birsi Airport after the aviation regulator DGCA approved special VFR operations at the airport. The move is part of efforts aimed at addressing the issue of flight...
VIA LEW FITATHON on 21st January
Nagpur: VIA Lady Entrepreneurs Wing is organising a “FITATHON - Walk, Run & Celebrate Fitness” for Women by Women on Sunday, 21st January 2024 starts at 6.00 am Dharampeth Science College Ground, North Ambazari Road, Nagpur. Ms. Rashmi Kulkarni,...
