Vidarbha issues take backseat, border row, land ‘scam,’ other issues dominate Winter Session
Nagpur: The cries of “Jai Vidarbha” vanished, making way for new slogans like “Khokhe Shinde Sarkar” in the Winter Session in Nagpur this month. The entire Winter Session of State Legislature in the Second Capital of the State...
Ajay Gulhane, New CEO of Nagpur Smart city
Nagpur: Ajay Annasaheb Gulhane has been posted as CEO of Nagpur Smart City and will have charge of Additional Municipal Commissioner of Nagpur. He is IAS officer of 2010 batch. Transfer orders of six officers have been issued on Friday. The other...
CM Shinde Says His Government Will Last Full Term, Targets Uddhav On Last Day Of Winter Session
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday asserted that the alliance of his Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will complete its tenure and return to power in the next elections. In his reply to the...
Coaching Class teacher arrested for molesting 13-yr old girl student in Tehsil
Nagpur: Tehsil police arrested a coaching class teacher for outraging modesty of 13-year old girl student. The accused has been identified as Prakash Ranjit Nikhare (32), resident of Timki, Tehsil. According to police, the 13-year old girl was attending tuition at the...
Model code of conduct for Teachers, Graduates constituency polls in State enforced
In Maharashtra, five divisions will go to polls with two divisions -- Nagpur and Amravati -- from Vidarbha Nagpur: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has enforced the model code of conduct ahead of elections to Graduates’ and Teachers’ constituencies of...
Ajit Pawar gets angry over Minister Mahajan’s absence in Assembly
Nagpur: On the last day of the Winter Session in Nagpur, Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar lashed out at the Shinde-Fadnavis Government on Friday. Pawar got furious over the absence of Minister Girish Mahajan in the Assembly to answer the...
CM Shinde expresses grief over demise of Heeraben
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde offered his condolences over the demise of Heeraben, mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Shinde said, “Passing away of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother is a saddening incident for all of us. Her life journey...
Fadnavis expresses grief on Hiraben Modi’s demise
Nagpur 30 December: Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday expressed grief over the demise of Prime Minister Modi's mother Hiraben Modi. Speaking to reporters here on Friday, he remembered Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji often referring to the centenarian...
Short circuit triggers fire at Pyramid Tuition Classes in Nagpur
Representational Pic Nagpur: Students of Pyramid Tuition Classes had miraculous escape after a short circuit reportedly trigged fire at Bhande Plot Chowk here, on Friday. Fortunately, no casualties reported in the incident. According to fire sources, Fire and Emergency Department...
CBI raids two foreign returned ‘fake’ doctors in Nagpur, Buldhana
73 foreign medical graduates have been booked by CBI in pan-India raids at 91 locations Nagpur: The Central Bureau of Investigation conducted pan-India raids at 91 locations in a case related to the alleged irregularities in registration of foreign medical graduates...
Big relief: State Govt cancels 100% hike in development charges by NMC
Nagpur: In a big relief to property owners in the Second Capital of Maharashtra, the Shinde-Fadnavis Government has cancelled 100 per cent hike in development charges implemented with retrospective effect by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). The Urban Development Department (UDD) has...
CBSE releases class 10, 12 date sheet; exams to begin on Feb 15
The Central Board of Secondary Education on Thursday announced class 10 and 12 board examinations will begin from February 15. Releasing the date sheet, the board said sufficient gap has been given between two subjects, and other factors such as...
Grand Procession marks Guru Gobind Singh Prakash Purab
Acclamations of "Dhan Guru Gobind Singh,Wahguru Gobind Singh" Echo in Jaripatka Nagpur: On the occasion of 356th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Maharaj, Shri Kalgidhar Satsang Mandal organized various religious programmes for the past seven days. Thousands of devotees...
National Children’s Congress to be held with the 108th Indian Science Congress
Nagpur: A session, aptly named as Rashtriya Kishore Vaigyanik Sammelan or RKVS, is an integral part of the Indian Science Congress, being conducted parallelly, and dedicated to the child scientists from the age group of 10 to 17 years. The...
Watch Fadnavis breaks his silence over Vidarbha and MIHAN; Key highlights here
Nagpur: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis made quite a few promises while replying to various issues raised by MLAs in Vidhan Sabha today. What caught everyone’s attention was Fadnavis breaking his silence over the Multimodal International Hub Airport (MIHAN) issue...
Man consumes poison, jumps from 6th floor of SevenStar Hospital in Nagpur, dies
Nagpur: A man reportedly ended his life by jumping off the sixth floor of Jaganade Chowk based SevenStar Hospital before consuming poison here, on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Santosh Sahu, a resident of Juni Shukrawari. Interestingly, Sahu randomly stormed...
60,000 anganwadis of 1,10,000 in Maha don’t have electricity: BJP leader
File Pic Nagpur: In a reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra women and child development minister Mangal Lodha revealed that there are 1,10,000 anganwadis in the state. Out of these 1,10,000 anganwadis, around 95,000 are in rural...
Oppn stages fresh protest at Vidhan Bhavan demanding resignation of Sattar
Nagpur: On Day-4 of second week of Winter Session in Nagpur, the Opposition members staged a protest in the Vidhan Bhavan complex here and reiterated their demand for Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar’s resignation while accusing him of indulging in corruption. The...
Do’s and Don’ts while driving on Samruddhi Mahamarg highway
With spurt in mishaps, preventive steps is a buzzword on Samruddhi Mahamarg Nagpur: In the wake of spurt in accidents on the recently commissioned Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Mahamarg, some fellow commuters have urged the travellers to be cautious and take measures to...
Video: ‘Putin, Biden, and King Charles asking who is Uddhav Thackeray,’ says Sanjay Raut in Nagpur speech
Raut's comments have since gone viral, with Bharatiya Janata Party leaders comparing him to comedian Kapil Sharma Nagpur: The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut recently made bizarre claims in a video and said that Russian President Vladimir Putin, US President...
Pension scam: Nagpur ZP’s woman employee suspended
Nagpur: Sarita Neware, Senior Assistant, Panchayat Samiti, Parseoni of Nagpur Zilla Parishad (ZP) has been suspended in connection with pension scam. The ZP has also issued show cause notice to other officials and employees. According to Saumya Sharma, Chief Executive Officer...
