Proud feat: Nagpur Metro’s Double Decker Bridge features in Guinness World Records
Nagpur: The Wardha Road Double Decker Via-duct of Maha Metro’s Nagpur Metro Rail Project, which has crossed several milestones, has featured in the Guinness World Records as the ‘Longest Double-Decker’ in Metro category across the world. The 3.14 km...
Watch Video: Two bike-borne women throw acid on mother-son duo in Nagpur
Nagpur: In an appalling incident reported in Nagpur, two women wearing burqas attacked a woman and her two and-a-half-year-old son with acid at Kundanlal Gupta Nagar under Yashodhara Police Station on Sunday. The woman was admitted to Government Medical College...
RTI reveals over 58,000 cases of stray-dog bite in past 6 years in Nagpur
The stray dog population in the Second Capital has been pegged at 8.11 lakh Nagpur: Pointing out the gravity of the menace of stray dogs, nearly 58,000 plus persons fell victim to dog bit in the city during six and half...
Funding stalled, schools operating from open spaces, dilapidated buildings!
Buildings of 88 schools in district in dangerous condition Rs 11.73 crore demanded for reconstruction, repairs Nagpur: On 24 July 1917, Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj had enacted a law to make primary education free and compulsory for all. This was implemented with...
NMC Property tax dept in action mode
89 out of 105 name change cases in Lakshmi Nagar zone resolved Nagpur: The Property Tax Department of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation has started a zone-wise campaign to settle pending name change cases under the Municipal Corporation's jurisdiction. Deputy...
I-Clean Nagpur beautifies 232nd spot
About 50 volunteers of I-Clean Nagpur, and residents jointly cleaned and beautified the outer precincts and walls of Pariwar Apartments, situated prominently near LAD Metro Station. This group is also an active partner of the vision of Nagpur@2025, which envisages...
26/11 Hero has an orange city connection!
Nagpur (Soumyajit Thakur): Praveen Kumar Teotia is known for his bravery, determination, and ‘never-say-die spirit’. During the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, he was instrumental in saving innumerable lives despite sustaining severe and life threatening injures. Today he is an elite...
Watch ‘Test Ride’ of Samruddhi Highway by Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister; ‘Steering’ in the hands of Fadnavis
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first phase of Samriddhi Mahamarg Highway from Nagpur to Shirdi. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has gone on a 'test ride' to review this Samriddhi Highway. From Nagpur,...
Dy CM Fadnavis takes stock of preparations at Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway
Nagpur: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s inaugural visit, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday took a stock of preparations at Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway. Nagpur Collector Dr Vipin Itankar and other officials accompanied Fadnavis during the visit. It...
Goon arrested for ruckus in Chariot Bar in Dharampeth, demanding Rs 1 lakh extortion
Nagpur: Sitabuldi police arrested a criminal and are searching for two others for assaulting and demanding Rs 1 lakh extortion from Manager of Dharampeth-based Chariot Bar and Restaurant in the midnight of Friday-Saturday. The arrested accused has been identified as Sevak...
GHRIET student ends life by jumping from college building
Nagpur: A depressed student of G H Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Technology (GHRIET), Hingna Road, committed suicide by jumping from the college building on Friday night. The deceased has been identified as Yogesh Vijaykumar Chaudhary (20), native of Shriram Nagar,...
ED seizes unaccounted Betel nuts worth Rs 11.5 crore in Nagpur
ED seizes Rs 16.5 lakh cash, Betel nuts worth crores from 17 raids in Nagpur, Mumbai Nagpur: The Enforcement Directorate has seized unaccounted betel nuts of 289.57 MTs valued at roughly Rs 11.5 Crore under PMLA at Nagpur....
New Executive of BJYM South-West Nagpur announced
Nagpur: The new Executive of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) South-West Nagpur was announced on Friday. Accordingly, Nilesh Raut has been made President, Karan Yadav, Bhupendra Borkar, Nagesh Sathavane and Sunil Sondavle are General Secretaries. The Sampark Pramukh (Contact Head)...
Over 2 dozen students of Madangopal Agrawal school complain stomach-ache after having toffee in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a suspected case of food poisoning, around 17 students of Ramdaspeth based Madangopal Agrawal Highschool were rushed to Lata Mangeshkar Hospital after they all complained of stomach-ache after having mango bite toffee at the school. Speaking to Nagpur Today,...
Seminar on cyber security awareness held in schools in Nagpur
Nagpur: In view of increasing cases of cyber crimes, the Institute of Forensic Science, Nagpur, Quickheal Foundation and Maharashtra Cyber jointly conducted the seminar on cyber security awareness in several schools in Nagpur. The students of Institute of Forensic Science...
Dabha & Bhandewadi ESR shutdown on Dec 5, while Khamla ESR shut down on 6, Kalamana on 7.
Nagpur: In a bid to interconnect & charge two newly built ESR's at Dabha under AMRUT scheme, Wapcos has requested for a 12 hours shutdown of Dabha feeder line (Dharampeth zone) on December 5 from 10 am to 10 pm....
Welcome Move: NMC starts to close median gap at Mate Square
Nagpur: In a bid to reduce accidents at Mate Square, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has started to close the median gap here, on Saturday. Notably, locals have raised objections on this gap, from where bikers and motorists often squeeze their...
RTMNU sends ‘blackmailer’ Dhawankar on compulsory leave in extortion case
Nagpur: Acting tough, the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has sent the ‘blackmailer’ Prof Dharmesh Dhawankar of Mass Communications Department on compulsory leave in the case of alleged extortion from seven heads of departments of the university. He...
Days after tigress’s body, four tiger cubs with bite injuries found dead in Tadoba buffer
Nagpur: A couple of days after decomposed carcass of a tigress (T75) was discovered in Sheoni range under buffer zone of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), four tiger cubs, two males and two female, (all aged between 3-4 months) were...
HC quashes NIT land allotment to Shri Santaji Jagnade Maharaj Smarak Samiti
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has quashed a 2017 GR of the Urban Development Department (UDD) related to allotment of Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) land in Manewada to Shri Santaji Jagnade Maharaj Smarak Samiti and ordered the...
Safety First: 10 feet wall around Dy CM Fadanvis’s Devgiri bungalow in Nagpur
Nagpur: Following the directives of Nagpur Police, Public Works Department (PWD) has started to erect a 10 feet wall around Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis’s Devgiri bungalow in Civil Lines here, on Saturday. In the wake of the Winter Session in...
