Petition in HC seeks ban on online gaming from 8pm to 6/8am
Nagpur: A lawyer has approached the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court with a petition highlighting the adverse effects of online gaming on the younger generation. The petitioner, Rushikesh Ladekar, is requesting complete restrictions on such gaming activities during certain...
Now, Duronto Exp, Vidarbha Exp, Geetanjali Exp to run at 130 kmph speed
Nagpur: Here is good news for the travellers of Howrah-Mumbai route. Central Railway has upgraded the 526.72 km Igatpuri-Bhusawal-Badnera route. On this route Nagpur-Mumbai-Nagpur Duronto Express, Gondia-Mumbai-Gondia Vidarbha Express and Mumbai-Howrah-Mumbai Gitanjali Express were successfully tested at a speed of...
Top speed: Railways get DPR on Nagpur-Mumbai Bullet Train project
Nagpur: The Nagpur-Mumbai Bullet Train project has advanced significantly as a result of the recent submission of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) to the Ministry of Railways. This accomplishment represents a significant advancement in India’s plans for high-speed rail infrastructure,...
Nagpur lensman wins gold medal at Negombo Photo Awards Sri Lanka 2023
Nagpur: Dr. Amit Bijon Dutta, an amateur photographer from Nagpur, the only Indian to win a Gold Medal at the Negombo Photo Awards Sri Lanka 2023, organised by The Lavasha Photography Exhibition Society, Sri Lanka. The photograph titled “Romancing Taj”, taken...
Tadoba safari bookings to start: Report
Nagpur: The Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) will start safari bookings in the next two days through the website developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC), said Maheep Gupta, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife), Maharashtra, a report in local English...
Virendra Kukreja accorded grand welcome at Nagpur Airport
Nagpur: Former Chairman of NMC's Standing Committee, Virendra Kukreja, received a warm and enthusiastic welcome at Nagpur Airport after being appointed as the State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Traders Front. This development has sparked immense joy and...
Nagpur’s Taha Uddin Emerges Victorious at Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2023
Nagpur: The much-anticipated Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2023, India’s foremost business quiz for campuses, garnered an impressive response with over 1.2 lakh registrations from students across the nation in its 19th edition. The event witnessed Nagpur’s Taha Uddin emerging...
3 men from Rajasthan held for making Nagpur CP’s Facebook account
Nagpur: The Cyber Police of Nagpur have successfully apprehended a group of fraudsters from Rajasthan for making a bogus Facebook account in the name of Commissioner of Police (CP) Amitesh Kumar and defrauding a Nagpur man of Rs 24,000. The complaint...
All 6 accused in Rs 4.50 crore Wardha robbery case nabbed
Nagpur: The Wardha Police have arrested all the six accused in the robbery case in which the accused had looted Rs 4.50 crore at gunpoint on Wednesday, informed Superintendent of Police (SP) Noorul Hasan at a press conference on Friday....
Online Gaming Fraud Kingpin Sontu Jain Surfaces Before Police, Remains Elusive During Questioning
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, Ananth, famously known as Sontu Navratan Jain, the mastermind behind an extensive international online gaming fraud operation, has finally emerged from hiding in Dubai and faced questioning by the police. However, in a marathon nine-hour...
State approves 12-member panel for Nag River Project
\ Nagpur: Maharashtra Government has approved the Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) decision to appoint a 12-member panel of environmentalists, headed by former NEERI Director Satish Wate, for monitoring Nag, Pora and Pili rivers pollution abatement programme. The panel of experts will provide...
Nagpur shuttlers Aditya, Vihan, Varad win State crowns
Nagpur: Budding shuttlers from Nagpur Aditya Yaul, Vihan Nimkar and Varad Lanjewar clinched titles in the Yonex Sunrise Maharashtra State Championship at Palghar on Thursday. While Aditya clinched the Under-13 boys’ singles title, his maiden in this age category, Nimkar and...
Nagpur Round Table 83 organises health check-up camp
Nagpur: The Nagpur Round Table 83, in collaboration with its associate partner for community service, Arihant Multispeciality Hospital, organized a highly successful health check-up camp on Friday, September 8, at the Shri Maheshwar Vaanprastha Aashram, an old age home...
Nagpur’s GMCH sets up pioneering Sports Physiotherapy Unit
Nagpur: In response to the critical need for specialized care and rehabilitation for injured athletes, a groundbreaking Sports Physiotherapy Unit is being established within the Physiotherapy Department at Nagpur's Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). This development marks a significant...
Two tiger cubs found dead, one rescued in Ballarpur forest
Nagpur/Chandrapur: Two tiger cubs were found dead under Ballarpur forest range of Central Chanda Division on Thursday. Also, the forest team has rescued one female tiger cub while the mother is missing. The cub has been taken to the Transit...
Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis acquitted of allegations in ‘Election Affidavit Charges’
Nagpur: Former Chief Minister and current Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, has been acquitted of allegations that he failed to disclose information about two pending criminal cases in his 2014 Legislative Assembly election affidavit. The first-class judiciary, presided...
NMC Commissioner gives ‘4 Ps’ formula to students for success
Nagpur: “The four 'Ps’ of 'Planning', 'Preparation', 'Practice' and 'Performance' are the formula of success. Follow this, don't be afraid, keep your head calm and face the exam, you will definitely get success”, Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhary...
High-level probe ordered into Yogesh Nagarkar’s suicide in Nagpur
Nagpur: The unfortunate suicide of Yogesh Nagarkar, the Art Director of the Indian Technical Institute (ITI) in Tumsar, has sent shockwaves through the community. Nagarkar took his own life by hanging on Teachers' Day, September 5, allegedly due to distress...
Govinda Aala Re Aala: Triumph, thrill mark ‘Dahi Handi’ event in Nagpur
Nagpur: Janmashtami, the celebration of Lord Krishna's birth, was celebrated with great religious enthusiasm across Nagpur on Thursday. One of the highlight events of the day was the 'Dahi Handi' competition organized by the Itwara Navyuvak Mandal in Nagpur. The competition...
NMC gets ‘Jal Dost’ to get rid of weeds from Ambazari Lake
Nagpur: To remove weeds, including water hyacinth, CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) pressed into service airboat ‘Jal Dost’ at Ambazari Lake, in association with Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). ‘Jal Dost’ developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru is a low...
Jayant Diddi is Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Nagpur
Nagpur: Jayant Diddi, an Indian Revenue Service Officer of 1988 batch, took over as Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Nagpur. Diddi has come to Nagpur on promotion to the Apex Scale in the Department. Prior to Nagpur charge, he was...
