Bawankule demands SEC to postpone municipal elections in State
SEC announced time schedule for 4 Nagar Panchayats and 92 Nagar Parishads elections on August 18. Nagpur: Senior BJP leader and MLC Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday said that the decision of the State Election Commission to hold Municipal and Nagar Panchayat...
MSEDCL unearths power theft at 377 places in Nagpur Circle
Nagpur: Adopting zero tolerance policy towards power theft, Nagpur Circle of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) further intensified crackdown against power thefts. During the last three days of the drive, the Vigilance Team along with field officials...
“Congress don’t indulge in politics of Crime, Terrorism,” says Aadil Singh Boparai
Congress holds press conferences in 22 cities to expose the "links of terrorists with BJP Nagpur: In a bid to corner the ruling Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) over the issue of terror and its alleged links with terrorists, the Indian National...
Tiger kills antelope in Panjari Lodhi, Forest Dept asks villagers not to step out in night
Nagpur: The people living in Panjari Lodhi and surrounding villages have been advised not to venture out of their houses after 6 pm. The announcement was made by the Forest Department, after an antelope was killed by a tiger....
Diminishing monsoon due to climate change expanding drought-prone areas in Maharashtra: Study
Rising heat & reducing groundwater table may lead to water crises in the Latur district of Maharashtra; study warns similar impacts across other districts without mitigation measures Nagpur: The decreasing rains during monsoon, which are seen as a result of...
With pending cases, RTI Act is dying a slow death, laments Agrawal
Nagpur: The National President of Bhrashtachar Virodhi Jan Man, Sanjay Agrawal lamented that due to non-disposal of information speedily, the Right to Information (RTI) Act is dying a slow death. According to Agrawal, 5074 appeals and 818 complaints are pending...
Costly move: Consumers to shell out extra money as power bills set to increase in State
MSEDCL hikes Fuel Adjustment Charge (FAC) to adjust costly power purchased in Summer 2022 Nagpur: Consumers of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) would have to shell out extra money for cool time enjoyed during the peak summer...
Covid-19: Nagpur reports 138 fresh cases, 63 recovered, active patients at 718
Nagpur: The Second Capital of the State detected 138 fresh Covid-19 cases on Friday. Again, no death has been reported in the Nagpur district and 63 persons have been successfully recovered in a day. Out of total 138 cases, 29 cases...
Honour killing: Two brothers among 4 held in Butibori double murder case
Nagpur: The Rural Police cracked Butibori double murder case within 24 hours with arrest of four persons, including two brothers of the deceased man. According to Superintendent of Police (Nagpur Rural) Vijay Magar, the deceased Uttam Bodkhe (31) was in an...
Support to Shinde camp growing, CM-DCM in Delhi for talks
The support for the rebel camp led by Eknath Shinde who is now Chief Minister of State is growing day by day. The chances of more rebellion within the Shiv Sena led by ousted Chief MInister Uddhav Thackeray are bright....
Petrol will be banned in India in the next 5 years, says Gadkari
Nagpur: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has been quoted as saying that petrol will be banned in the country in the next 5 years. Media reports quoting Gadkari said that bio-ethanol being made in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region...
Bawankule demands cancellation of Prabhags formed during MVA rule
Nagpur: Former State Energy Minister and BJP MLC Chandrasekhar Bawankule on Friday said that during the Maha Vikas Aghadi rule, all the leaders put pressure on the local authorities and formed illegal wards and Prabhags in Municipal Corporations, Municipalities, Zilla...
Nagpur University launches special logo to commemorate 100-yrs of university existence
Nagpur: The Rastrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University,Nagpur launched and inaugurated a special logo today to commemorate the 100 yrs of university existence. Air Marshal Vibhas Pande, AOC, IAF, Nagpur was the chief guest. While addressing the august gathering...
Cash van driver, who fled with Rs 57 lakh ATM money from Odisha, caught by Nagpur cops in Red Light area
Nagpur: The driver of a cash van of a nationalised bank, who fled with Rs 57 lakh in Odisha’s Nuapada district on Wednesday (July 6) afternoon, was caught by Lakadganj police in Nagpur on Friday when he visited Ganga Jamuna...
Young woman dies, friend injured as auto rams moped in Nandanvan
Nagpur: A young woman died and her friend was injured as the Activa moped they were riding in was hit by a rashly driven auto in Nandanvan police jurisdiction on Thursday afternoon. The auto driver fled the spot after...
Lakadganj cops arrest gang of ATM thieves from Odisha in Nagpur
Nagpur: Lakadganj Police have arrested a gang of ATM thieves from Odisha and recovered cash worth lakh of rupees from their possession here, on Friday. The accused had several offence registered against them in Odisha, cops said. According to police...
Man, sister-in-law in suicide pact near Nagpur
Nagpur: A young man and his sister-in-law committed suicide allegedly over illicit affair by jumping into a 25 ft deep pit filled with rain water near Manganese ore mines at Bhimantola, Bhandarbodi, in Ramtek taluka of Nagpur district. The deceased, Laxman...
Painter axed to death in Jaitala over old enmity, accused arrested
Nagpur: A young painter was hacked to death with an axe by an anti-social at Jaitala in MIDC area on Thursday. The accused has been arrested. Identified as Rahul Gulab Khorgade (28), the deceased was a resident of Jaitala, near...
RTMNU declares results of seven Summer 2022 exams
Nagpur: The Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has declared results of seven examinations held in Summer, 2022. All the examinations were of final semesters of various faculties and of Under Graduate and Postgraduate courses. Dr Praful Sable, Director of Board...
Aapli Bus crushes youth to death near VNIT gate; mob sets another bus afire
Nagpur: Tension ran high near VNIT gate after a speeding Aapli Bus crushed a pedestrian to death on Abhyankar Nagar Road on Thursday night. After the mishap, the bus driver fled the spot. An angry mob of bystanders and passers-by...
Now, Sitabuldi Fort to remain open on second Sunday of every month
Nagpur: In view of persistent demand from enthusiastic Nagpurians, the Indian Army has opened Sitabuldi Fort for the public. Accordingly, the Fort will be open once every month, that is, on the second Sunday of each month, except for the...
