NCP is enemy of OBCs, says Bawankule
Nagpur: The BJP State President Chandrashekhar Bawankule came down heavily on NCP and said that the party is the enemy of OBCs. “NCP chief Sharad Pawar has hounded OBCs throughout his political career. The NCP convention was recently held...
Six companies in MIHAN-SEZ face show cause notices for failing to start projects on 290 acres of land
Nagpur: In a significant development, the top six co-developers in the Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur (MIHAN)'s Special Economic Zone (SEZ) have received show cause notices for the first time. These companies acquired land in MIHAN's SEZ...
Man bludgeoned to death with cement stone at Nagpur Railway Station
Nagpur: A gruesome murder took place at Nagpur Railway Station, where a man lost his life after being brutally struck on the head with a cement stone near platform No. 4 in the early hours of Friday. The accused, identified as...
Veteran journalist Arun Phanshikar’s body found floating in well at his Nagpur home
Nagpur: Journalists community from Second Capital of the State woke up to a shock on Thursday morning, after veteran scribe Arun Phanshikar’s body was found floating in well at his Giripeth based house under Sitabuldi Police Station. According to police sources,...
Mumbai man kills live-in partner, chops up body, boils in cooker: Police
Mumbai: Decomposing body parts carried out of a home near Mumbai in plastic bags and bed-sheets brought back memories of the grisly Shraddha Walkar murder case, as police arrested a man for killing his live-in partner and chopping up...
VSM-ABVP wins RTMNU Management Council elections unopposed
Nagpur: For the first time in its history, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has witnessed unopposed elections for the Management Council. All the candidates of Vidyapeeth Shikshan Manch-Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad ( VSM-ABVP) won in their respective categories. The elections...
Anil Deshmukh demands OBC census in Maharashtra
Nagpur: Accusing the BJP-led Central and State governments of ignoring genuine demands of the OBCs, former Minister Anil Deshmukh on Wednesday called for conducting a census of the community to know their actual population. Speaking to the media at his residence...
Award-winning Doordarshan anchor Gitanjali Aiyar passes away
New Delhi: Gitanjali Aiyar, one of India's first English female news presenters on national broadcaster Doordarshan, passed away on Wednesday. She was in her mid 70s. The award-winning anchor, who was suffering from Parkinson's disease, collapsed after returning home from a...
Tigress ‘Sharmili’ found dead in Chandrapur Forest Range
Chandrapur: A 10-year old tigress was found dead under Chandrapur Forest Range on Tuesday night. Forest officials performed inquest formalities at Transit Treatment Centre (TTC) in Chandrapur on Wednesday. Organs, nails, teeth, whiskers and other body parts of the...
Agniveer recruitment drive in Nagpur from June 10
Nagpur: The Nagpur district administration is all set to host the second Agniveer recruitment rally in Nagpur from June 10 to 17 at Mankapur Indoor Stadium, in the city. Nagpur District Collector Dr Vipin Itankar addressed a press conference recently in...
NMC makes mandatory for Govt agencies to use C&D waste by-products
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has notified the Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Disposal Rules wherein it has made it mandatory for all Government agencies to ensure that their contractors use only processed material to meet construction needs. The civic...
RTMNU declares results of Summer exams in record time
Nagpur: Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has declared results of its 22 Summer-2023 examinations in record time. The results were declared on Wednesday. Some results have been out after 10-11 days of the examinations. The examinations started on May 22....
Apathy kills ambition: MADC’s mismanagement leaves MIHAN-SEZ in shambles!!
Nagpur: MIHAN-SEZ, which was launched 20 years ago, was envisioned as a thriving hub for development and basic facilities. However, the current state of affairs at MIHAN-SEZ has been marred by neglect and apathy on the part of the...
Adv Sudeep Jaiswal Cup Under-19 Cricket Tournament inaugurated
Nagpur: SGR MS Dhoni Cricket Academy started their campaign in the Adv Sudeep Jaiswal Cup Under-19 Cricket Tournament on a winning note after they beat Nagpur District Cricket Association by 72 runs at their Khandala ground. Batting first, SGR MSDCA posted...
Video: Recklessly driven car causes chaos near Ginger Mall in Nagpur; hits bike, local vendors
Nagpur: Chaos ensued at the premises of Ginger Mall under Sitabuldi Police Station after a modified car, driven recklessly without a number plate, collided with a couple of two-wheelers before crashing into local vendors on Wednesday night. A widely circulated video...
Five armed goons planning robbery arrested in Pachpaoli
Nagpur: Pachpaoli Police nabbed five goons planning to commit robbery and confiscated a sword, a cleaver, a steel knife, a stick, a nylon rope, packets of chilli powder and two cell phones from them. The accused have been identified as Sanjog...
80% Indians are depositing Rs 2,000 notes, not exchanging them: Report
Mumbai: About three-fourths of Indians are choosing to deposit the recently withdrawn 2000-rupee notes into bank accounts so far rather than exchanging them for smaller denominations, with the trend likely to boost bank deposits, bankers said. In May, the Reserve...
Youth arrested for raping, beating girl in Wathoda
Nagpur: Wathoda police have arrested a youth on the charges of raping and beating a girl. The accused has been identified as Vishal alias Falli Pruthvilal Gupta (21), resident of Wathoda. Between May 31 and June 2, the accused, who was...
Ajni-Amravati-Ajni Express train to run as MEMU
Nagpur: Central Railway has decided to convert conventional rakes of Ajni-Amravati-Ajni Express into MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit). Train No 12119 Amravati-Ajni Exp and Train No 12120 Ajni-Amravati Exp, a popular inter-city train, will run with MEMU coaches from June 10...
First rains of Mriga Nakshtra arrive in Nagpur
Nagpur: The first rains in the Mriga Nakshatra have hit Nagpur, which is waiting for Monsoon. Rains accompanied by lightning and thunder brought relief to the people of Nagpur who are being tormented by summer heat. Not only the farmers but...
Thieves decamp with welding, cutter machines, as well as school bags, in Indira Nagar, Nagpur
Nagpur: Three unidentified individuals reportedly carried out a burglary in Indira Nagar, falling under the jurisdiction of the Imamwada Police Station. The accused managed to escape after stealing valuable items, including a welding machine, a cutter machine, and even a...
