Decline in prestige: Vidarbha’s colleges face slide in this year’s NIRF rankings
Nagpur: The recently released National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF-2023) has brought forth disappointing news for institutes in Vidarbha, as several prominent ones witnessed a decline in their overall rankings. Notable institutions like Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Ramdeobaba College...
Amruta Fadnavis assured bookie of help just 48 hours after FIR: Chargesheet reveals new twist
Mumbai: Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, had promised a bookie she would speak to her husband to help him out if the cases registered against him were false, according to media reports citing a police chargesheet. According to...
NMC celebrates Environment Day in company of 150-yr-old Banyan tree
Nagpur: World Environment Day celebration was held at Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) by worshipping a 150-year-old Banyan tree near Gorewada Lake. The speciality of the tree is that it got a new lease of life after being transplanted as it...
HC dismisses petitions challenging eviction of shops under Railway Station flyover
Nagpur: Justice Avinash Gharote of Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has dismissed a series of petitions challenging the eviction of shop occupants located under a flyover opposite the Main Railway Station in Nagpur. The eviction order was issued by...
Nagpur Police foil Bangalore-Delhi truck heist, stolen Lenovo laptops worth Rs 6.08 Crores recovered, 4 arrested
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, the Nagpur Police have successfully foiled a truck heist and recovered stolen Lenovo laptops worth a whopping Rs 6.08 crores. Four individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident, bringing relief to the victimized...
Green move: All buses in India to go electric in 5-7 years: Gadkari
dkari Nagpur: Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari made a significant announcement on Sunday, revealing plans to transition all buses in India from diesel to electric within the next five to seven years. The aim of this initiative is to reduce pollution...
Wrestlers resume duties in Railways, but say protest will continue
New Delhi: India's ace wrestlers -- Sakshee Malikkh, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia , who have been at the forefront of the protest against the country's wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, have resumed their duties in the Railways. Sakshee...
Pride Month: Why Should Same-Sex Marriage Be Legalized in India? Adv Shivani explains
Nagpur: Adv Shivani, from Wardha, discusses various aspects involving the perks of Same-Sex Marriage in India in an exclusive interview with Nagpur Today . She explains the benefits that the LGBTQ community will gain from it, as well as the...
NMC, Green Vigil commemorated World Environment Day in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Green ViglI Foundation celebrated World Environment Day by conducting public awareness campaigns at Gokulpeth Market and Khamla Market on this year's theme - Beat Plastic Pollution. During the campaign, members of Green Vigil Foundation along...
Mahabharat’s Shakuni Mama, actor Gufi Paintal dies at 79
Mumbai: Actor Gufi Paintal, best known for playing ‘Shakuni Mama’ in the epic TV serial “Mahabharat”, died on Monday at a hospital here due to age-related issues, his nephew Hiten Paintal said. He was 79. The veteran actor was admitted...
Hasina says her visit to the US marked an important milestone
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's recent visit to the United States marked a significant milestone in Bangladesh's development. Her meetings with influential leaders and discussions with international organizations underscored the country's progress and its commitment to socioeconomic development. Hasina met with International...
4 killed, five hurt in 3 separate mishaps on Samruddhi Highway
Buldhana: In a tragic incident, four persons were killed and five were injured in three separate mishaps that took place on the Samruddhi Highway near Fardapur toll booth in Mehkar taluka of Buldhana district in the last 24 hours. The deceased...
6 persons, including 5 from Nagpur, killed in road accident in Nagbhid
Nagpur: In a tragic incident, 6 persons were killed in a mishap that took place in Kanpa village under Nagbhid Police Station limits on Sunday noon. According to the information, six persons were travelling in a car from Nagpur to...
BJP has never done injustice to OBCs, says Bawankule
Nagpur: State BJP President and MLC Chandrashekhar Bawankule has strongly refuted claims that the BJP has been unfair to OBCs (Other Backward Classes). Responding to statements made by Sanjay Raut, a leader of the Thackeray group, Bawankule emphasized that the...
Mahagenco files caveat in Nagpur HC against opponents of new Koradi plant units
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (Mahagenco) has filed a caveat in the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court against 87 individuals who expressed opposition to the proposed construction of two 660 MW coal power units at Koradi...
Contract killers hired by bookies nabbed at Nagpur Railway Station: Report
Nagpur: Two individuals suspected of being contract killers, allegedly hired by the operators of the online betting and gambling platform Mahadev App, were nabbed after a dramatic chase near Nagpur Railway Station, according to a report in a local English...
Arrested goldsmith escapes from train’s toilet window in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a daring escape, a goldsmith managed to flee from the custody of the Pune police while onboard the Howrah-Pune Duronto Express. According to a report in a local English daily, the incident occurred between the Narendra Nagar and...
Man kills elder brother as property dispute turns bloody in Nagpur
Nagpur: A dispute over property turned bloody as a man allegedly stabbed his elder brother to death in Wanjra area of Yashodhara Nagar in Nagpur on Sunday. Police arrested Abu Dawood Abdul Haque Ansari (31), a resident of Bidar, Karnataka, for...
Rs 400 crore mega Mother Dairy project in Nagpur soon: Gadkari
Nagpur: Announcing a mega project for the region, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Sunday that Mother Dairy would set up its manufacturing base in Nagpur. An entire range of dairy products will be prepared in the Rs 400 crore...
Four arrested within 4 hours of dacoity at property dealer’s house in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a remarkable display of efficiency and prompt action, the Wathoda Police and Crime Branch of Nagpur Police successfully apprehended four dacoits within a span of four hours, following a dacoity incident at the residence of property dealer Jitendra...
Live CCTV: Tragic road accident claims life of youth in Mankapur, Nagpur
Nagpur: In a heart-wrenching incident, Yahya Zafar, a young man and the son of Mohd Zafar residing at 109, Rajaram Society, Jafar Nagar, met with a fatal accident on the night of June 2. The unfortunate incident took place as...
