No water supply in many areas of South Nagpur on Apr 20, 21
Nagpur: Orange City Water (OCW) is undertaking 24-hour shutdown on April 20 to plug two major leakages at Omkar Nagar Elevated Service Reservoir (ESR) in South Nagpur. The leakage has developed on 450 m diameter valve at Shatabdi Nagar Square...
Proud moment: NMC’s Tax Monitoring App bags 2nd prize at State level
Nagpur: In a proud moment for Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), the civic body's pioneering work got recognised at State-level. On health front, the NMC’s makeover of Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs) were awarded by Health Department under Rejuvenation Scheme of...
Heatwave sweeps Nagpur with 43.6 deg C, hottest day of season on Apr 18
Chandrapur and Akola were the hottest in Vidarbha with maximum temperature at 44.2 degrees Celsius Nagpur: The Orange City on Monday recorded the sweltering 43.6 degree Celsius, the hottest temperature of the season. Heatwave is sweeping across Vidarbha region as in...
Lt Gen Manoj Pande named as next Army chief
Proud moments for Nagpur. The COAS is a Nagpurian. Son of late well known personality of Nagpur Dr. Chandrashekhar Pande. Lt Gen Manoj Pande was on Monday named as the next Army Chief, succeeding Gen MM Naravane who is set...
VTA welcomes the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022
Nagpur: Vidarbha Taxpayers Association (VTA) held its Executive Body Meeting chaired by its president Shrawan Kumar Malu recently; wherein the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 was discussed in length and it was unanimously resolved that VTA should welcome such step...
Nagpur scribe booked for abetting suicide
Nagpur: Lakadganj Police have booked infamous scribe Pratik Pandey on the charges of abetting suicide of a man. Tomeshwar Pavnikar had reportedly ended his life by committing suicide recently. In his suicide note, Pavnikar had accused Pandey of harassment. The...
Nagpur will never see religious frenzy as communal harmony is impregnable: CP
Nagpur: Holding ‘Communal Harmony’ rooted in every single individual of the Second Capital of the State as a major deterrent to communal riots, Nagpur Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar on Monday said that no incident of communal violence could transpire...
Easter celebrated with prayers in churches, greetings, gifts
Nagpur: Festival of Easter was celebrated across Nagpur on Sunday, April 17. Devotees took part in mass and prayer sessions in churches in the city. Easter is a holy Christian festival that celebrates Jesus rising from the dead. Atmosphere at SFS...
Nagpur RTO to hold e-auction of seized vehicles on April 26
Nagpur: The Regional Transport Office (RTO) will hold e-auction of those vehicles that were seized by its Flying Squad for various reasons. The e-auction will be held on April 26 at 3 pm. The seized vehicles are lying unclaimed...
Fourth wave scare: India sees single-day rise of 2,183 new Covid-19 cases
Nagpur/New Delhi: India on Monday reported a single-day rise of 2,183 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the country’s total tally of coronavirus cases to 4,30,44,280. During this period, the country also reported 214 fatalities, including 213...
Rs 10 lakh cash stolen from engineer’s house in Hudkeshwar
Nagpur: Unidentified miscreants targeted house of an engineer and decamped with Rs 10 lakh. The burglary took place in Hudkeshwar police jurisdiction on Saturday afternoon. According to police, Ashish Ashokrao Sonawane (35), a resident of Plot No. 38, Meherbaba Nagar, works...
Two men killed in road mishaps in Nagpur
Nagpur: Road accidents claimed lives of two persons in separate incidents reported in Gittikhadan and Lakadganj police jurisdictions. In the first incident, a resident of Plot No. 62, Gautam Nagar, Bhivsenkhairi, Rohan Ravindra Shendre (25) was going on his bike...
Young man drowns while swimming in Ambazari Lake
Nagpur: A young man hailing from Telangana drowned in Ambazari Lake while swimming around 5.30 pm on Friday. The deceased, Yash Rahul Reddy (22), native of Telangana, went for swimming at Ambazari Lake. However, he suddenly drowned in deep waters and...
NMC undertakes deepening, beautification of Gandhisagar Lake
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has undertaken renovation and deepening of Gandhisagar Lake in the city. According to media reports, beautification of Pagey Garden and development of a 3-storey auditorium has been planned by the NMC at Gandhisagar Lake....
Meaty taste buds: 90% people cherish non-veg in 16 states of India: Survey
West Bengal tops with 98.7 percent non-vegetarians. 97.8% in Tamil Nadu, 78.6% in Assam, 63.2% in Delhi, 55% in Uttar Pradesh and 26.8% in Rajasthan are non-vegetarians. Nagpur: Amid the ongoing heated debate over non-vegetarian and vegetarian people in the...
Nagpur cops crack filmy style loot of bullion trader within 24 hours, six held
The loot was masterminded by Bittu Shamsheria, a BJYM member, and his gang. The arrested accused include the mastermind and two brothers Nagpur: Cracking the filmy style robbery of a bullion trader within 24 hours, cops nabbed six accused including the...
Hindu Ekta Manch takes out big bike rally to mark Hanuman Jayanti
Nagpur: Hanuman Jayanti was celebrated in city with religious fervour. Various organisations organised programmes to mark the occasion. Hindu Ekta Manch took out a bike rally, performed Maha Aarti and distributed Mahaprasad on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. The big...
Woman murders husband in cold blood, tries to project it as suicide
Nagpur: A suicide of a man turned out to be a murder committed by his wife and eldest minor daughter. Pardi police, based on testimony of two teenage sisters, have arrested the 35-year old woman who allegedly murdered her husband...
VIA 58th Foundation Day celebrated
VIA & Solar Vidarbha Udyog Gaurav Awards 2021 Nagpur: Vidarbha Industries Association celebrated 58th Foundation Day today, Hotel Centre Point, Nagpur. The “VIA & Solar Vidarbha Udyog Gaurav Awards 2021” honoured entrepreneurs and industrialists for their efforts and untiring work in...
Mobile phone recovered from inmate at Nagpur Central Jail
Nagpur: A mobile handset was recovered from one of the inmates of Nagpur Central Jail here, on Saturday. The jail houses some notorious inmates and the prison authority has reported the matter to Dhantoli Police. According to sources, notorious Afsar Anda...
Good times are here again: Travel agents smile as ticket booking sees a rise
Nagpur: Good times are here again! All Covid-19 restrictions gone, the aviation industry is witnessing a remarkable recovery in passenger traffic although the air fares have significantly increased. Smiles have come to the faces of travel agents as air travel is...