NCP leader Awhad sparks row again with comment on need for quota in judiciary
Nagpur: After stirring a controversy over Lord Ram and non-vegetarian food, NCP MLA Jitendra Awhad sparked another controversy with his comment on the need for reservation in judiciary. At a public event in Nagpur late Tuesday, Awhad said certain judgments “stink...
Nagpur Smart City bagged an award of excellence for being a leader in creating healthy streets in Indian cities
Nagpur. Nagpur Smart and Sustainable City Development Corporation Limited (NSSCDCL) bagged an award of excellence for being a leader in creating 'Healthy Streets in Indian cities'. Nagpur Smart City received an award in a two-day workshop jointly organized by...
Report of the Khasdar Krida Mahotsav Lawn Tennis Tournament 2024
The tournament was inaugurated by Chief Guest Mr Rakesh Tumane, Director (Finance) MOIL on the 20th of January 2024, in the morning. He encouraged the players to give their best and enjoy the sport while being competitive. He was joined...
Bail pleas of 3 convicts in NDCCB scam case rejected by Nagpur court
Nagpur: A Sessions Court in Nagpur on Wednesday rejected bail applications of three accused of the Rs 170 crore Nagpur District Central Cooperative Bank (NDCCB) scam. They included Giltage Management Services’ Manager Amit Verma, Home Trade Limited Senior Vice-President Subodh...
Sex racket busted at Amanjena Spa in Pratap Nagar, 3 held, 4 girls rescued
Nagpur: Cops attached to Social Security Branch (SSB) of Nagpur City Police on Tuesday busted a sex racket operating from Amanjena Spa at Khamla in Rana Pratap Nagar area and rescued four young girls allegedly dragged into flesh trade by...
KKM: Katol boys, girls are champions in Kho-Kho event
Nagpur: Girls from Vidarbha Krida Mandal, Katol, emerged champions of the Khasdar Krida Mahotsav’s kho-kho event. In the boys section, Katol’s Vidarbha Youth Krida Mandal emerged winners. In the final, the VKM girls got the better of Nav Hind Krida Mandal,...
Rs 130 cr work order issued for Deekshabhoomi development, HC told
Nagpur: A work order amounting to Rs 130 crore has been officially issued for the development of Deekshabhoomi. The Nagpur Metropolitan Region Development Authority (NMRDA) and Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) informed the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday...
GIIS Lawa Nagpur Celebrates Triumph at ‘Zenith’ Annual Sports Day
Nagpur: GIIS Lawa Nagpur held its much-anticipated and first- ever Annual Sports Day- ‘Zenith’, with great fervor and enthusiasm. The event witnessed a total of 100+ participants, along with a staggering 250+ audience, making it a grand success. The...
Attempted Assault on 9-Year-Old Girl by Train Attendant Sparks Outrage in Patliputra Express
Nagpur: In a disturbing incident aboard the Patliputra Express, a 9-year-old girl fell victim to an attempted assault by a coach attendant, sparking outrage and raising concerns about passenger safety on trains. The incident unfolded as the young girl, accompanied by...
Boy swept away in canal in Koradi while chasing kite
Nagpur: Chasing a drifting kite, a 9-year-old boy slipped into the canal near Mahadula T-Point in Koradi area and was swept away in the strong current. His elder brother was rescued by locals. The incident took place in Koradi police...
Nagpur businessman duped of Rs 2.50 crore in cyber fraud
Nagpur: Cyber crooks cheated a businessman from Nagpur of Rs 2.50 crore on the pretext of providing higher returns in the stock market, said police. The essence wholesaler became the latest victim of a complex online scam and lost over Rs...
How To Update FASTag KYC Online?
In a bid to enhance the efficiency of the Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system and alleviate traffic congestion at toll plazas, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to implement the "One Vehicle, One FASTag" initiative. The primary...
Bombay HC notice to 14 Sena (UBT) MLAs, Speaker over non-disqualification plea
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued notices to 14 Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) MLAs, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker, and State Legislature Secretariat for non-disqualification of these MLAs. The notice was issued on a petition filed by Bharatshet Gogawale, chief...
6 killed, 10 hurt as three-wheeler falls off bridge near Yavatmal
Yavatmal: In a terrible accident that took place near Belgavhan on Pusad-Digras Road in Yavatmal district as many as six people lost their lives while 10 others suffered injuries when their three-wheeler fell off the bridge on Tuesday at around...
AC coach attendant molests 9-year old girl in train toilet near Nagpur
Nagpur: In a disturbing incident aboard the Bengaluru-Patna Patliputra Express, an AC coach attendant has been accused of molesting a nine-year-old girl in the train toilet, casting a shadow over the safety of passengers. The incident unfolded on Tuesday around...
Hit-and-run accident: Biker knocked dead in Hingna
Nagpur: A middle-aged man was killed after a speeding unidentified heavy vehicle hit his motorcycle near Waifal Toll Plaza on Samruddhi Mahamarg in Hingna area Monday night. After the mishap, the driver of the ‘killer’ heavy vehicle sped away. The deceased,...
Firing case: RTO officials fail to appear before Nagpur cops
Nagpur: As the officials of Regional Transport Office (RTO), Nagpur, failed to appear before the Crime Branch to record their statements on Monday in the firing case, the Crime Branch officials again issued notices to these officials to appear before...
Acclamations of “Dhan Guru Gobind Singh, Wahguru Gobind Singh” Echo in Jaripatka
Nagpur: On the occasion of 357th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Maharaj, Shri Kalgidhar Satsang Mandal organized various religious programmes for the past seven days. Thousands of devotees from Vidarbha, M.P., Rajasthan, Chhatisgarh, U.P. and Uttarakhand participated in...
Election Commission of India felicitates Nagpur Collector Dr. Vipin Itankar
Nagpur: The Secretariat of Election Commission of India (ECI) felicitated Nagpur Collector Dr Vipin Itankar for his outstanding contribution in voter’s education and electoral participation. Dr Vipin was felicitated by the ECI during its Best Electoral Practice Awards-2023. Dr Vipin...
Woman ends life within a week of her 2nd marriage in Dhantoli
Nagpur: A 28-year-old woman ended life by hanging herself from the ceiling fan on Monday with her scarf at Gajanan Nagar in Dhantoli within a week of her second marriage. Deceased Abshad Sheikh was a widow with a six-year-old daughter....
Temporary firecracker licences in Nagpur for Jan 22 festivities
Nagpur: Police in Nagpur have decided to issue temporary licences for sale of firecrackers on the lines of Diwali between January 18 and January 23 in view of Ram Mandir ‘Pran Pratishtha Deepotsav -2024’ at Ayodhya. The Nagpur Zilla Fataka Sangh...
