Devendra Fadnavis to inaugurate 33rd Senior National Sepak Takraw Championship in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Second Capital of the state, is hosting the 33rd Senior National Sepak Takraw Championship (Men & Women) from April 1 to 5, 2023, at the Mankapur Indoor Stadium, Divisional Sports Complex. The event will be inaugurated by Devendra...
Woman dies after falling from stairs of Fortune Mall during Ram Navami Shobhayatra in Nagpur
Nagpur: A middle-aged woman died after falling down the stairs of Fortune Mall in Dhantoli area while watching the Ram Navami Shobhayatra on Thursday night. The deceased, identified as Santoshi Ramkishor Binkar (53), was a resident of Balaji Nagar, Manewada. According...
NMC’s machines used for waste separation and composting “lying dead” for 300 days: RTI reply
Nagpur: An RTI reply has revealed that the NMC’s two machines used for waste separation and composting are “lying dead” for 300 days. This has resulted in an increase in waste accumulation in the Bhandewadi Dumping Yard. The NMC's Public Health...
Gadkari debunks media report on ‘quitting politics’
Ratnagiri: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday dismissed the claims of getting retired from politics. The senior BJP leader made the statement while referring to a media report. "I have no intention of retiring from politics," he said while speaking...
IPL to kick-start from today, watch out for new rules
Nagpur: The Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to start from today and will continue till May 21, 2023. IPL is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India. It was founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India...
Fatal encounter: Tiger claims first human life in Maharashtra’s Pench Reserve after 3 years
Representational Pic Nagpur: After a 3-year lull, a man was killed in a tiger attack in Chargaon Beat, Compartment No. 586 of Paoni (AN) forest range of Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Gaurishankar Dinaji Shribhadre...
One more floor to be added to HC building in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Ministry of Law and Justice sanctioned Rs 3.18 crore for the construction of second floor at South Annex building of High Court in Nagpur paving way for ample sitting arrangement for the lawyers. Of these Rs 3.18 crore, Rs...
Gang of burglars attempt to cut open ATM in Jaripatka
Nagpur: A 3-member gang of thieves made a futile attempt to cut open the cash dispenser of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) of Canara Bank near Ginger Mall, Main Bazaar Road, Jaripatka, in the small hours of Thursday. The unsuccessful bid...
Tadoba Reserve saw 7 tiger deaths in 2022, highest in last 5 years: RTI reply
Representational Pic Nagpur: Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in the Chandrapur district, which is a hot spot for man-animal conflict in Maharashtra, witnessed the highest number of tiger deaths in 2022 in the last five years. According to the Forest Department's reply...
Hate speeches: SC didn’t make any comment on Maha Govt, asserts Fadnavis
Nagpur: The Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday refuted claims made by the Opposition leaders that the Supreme Court had censured the Maharashtra Government for its inaction against hate mongers. Fadnavis stated that the apex court had not made any...
Nagpur records 22 COVID-19 new cases in a single day
Nagpur: Twenty-two people in Nagpur district on Thursday tested positive for coronavirus in one single day. Of the 22 cases, 15 were in Nagpur city and 6 in rural areas. One patient is not a resident of Nagpur district. Meanwhile, three...
In Pics: Grand Shobhayatra on Ramnavami in Nagpur
Ramnavami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. In Nagpur, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, Ramnavami is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm, and a...
HC refuses interim bail to Woman Entrepreneur accused of Fraud, Abetment of Suicide
Nagpur: The High Court Nagpur bench, presided by Justice Anil Pansare, refused to grant ad interim bail to Rajal Ved, a woman entrepreneur from Nagpur who has been accused of fraud and abetment of suicide. Ved was earlier denied bail...
Nagpur’s Rashtriya Kirtankar Dr Dilip Dabir passes away
Nagpur: National-level Kirtankar Dr Dilip Dabir, former Principal of Kirtan Mahavidyalaya being run by Vaidarbhiya Harikirtan Sanstha, passed away on Wednesday evening due to cardiac arrest. He was 73. He leaves behind wife Sandhya, daughter Dr Prachiti, son Anubhav and a...
Group Education Officer refuses to cancel bogus admissions under RTE
Nagpur: The process of irregularly getting admissions under the Right To Education (RTE) by robbing the rights of the poor continues even today. Bogus admissions were given in 2021 during the tenure of Nagpur Panchayat Samiti In-Charge Officer Sharad...
Nagpur Rural police crack Rs 21 lakh looting case, arrest five robbers
Nagpur: Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Nagpur Rural Police arrested five robbers from Pandhurna, district Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh (MP), who were involved in looting Rs 21 lakh from a cotton trader after thrashing his manager and truck driver near...
Shri Ram Navami celebrated by Shri Kalgidhar Satsang Mandal with fervour
Nagpur: Various religious programmes marked Shri Ram Navami by Shri Kalgidhar Satsang Mandal, Jaripatka on Thursday. Gurubani Kirtankar and Convener of Mandal Adv Madhavdas Mamtani delivered discourse highlighting Shri Ram Charitra written by Shri Guru Gobind Singhji in Dasam...
Ahmedabad-Nagpur Prerna Exp, Pune-Nagpur Exp cancelled
Nagpur: Due to operation of power block on March 30 and 31, Ahmedabad-Nagpur Prerna Express, ex-Ahmedabad, along with tri-weekly Pune-Nagpur Express -- both starting on March 30 -- stand cancelled. Similarly, on March 31, 22142 Nagpur-Pune Express, 11121 Bhusaval-Wardha Express,...
Ajni Police arrest man for threatening, exploiting woman sexually
Nagpur: Ajni Police arrested a 39-year-old man for allegedly sexually exploiting a young woman and threatening to make her obscene video viral in social media. Identified as Ashish Ghanshyam Laddad, the accused is a native of Saturna, H V Nagar, Amravati,...
New tactic: Are Traffic cops directly depositing challan money into their own account?
Nagpur: It has been found and reported many times that traffic cops often stand behind a tree instead of standing at a signal and recover money to let off the violators. However, it has come to light that now the...
RTO bribery case: Accused Khode made crores while working as OSD of Ministers
Nagpur: The State Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday obtained four-day custody remand of Dilip Khode, who claimed to be working as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) of various ministers and in Mantralaya, and who was caught while accepting Rs 25...
