All smiles: After a lull for 2 years, happy days are here for wedding industry
Nagpur: With the dark shadow of Covid-19 diminishing and restrictions gone, ‘happy days' are back again for the wedding halls, caterers, jewellers and many more. A surge in marriages is on the cards. After a lull of about 2 years...
NDS takes action against 6 firms for dumping building debris on roads, using plastic bags
Nagpur: The Nuisance Detection Squad (NDS) of NMC on Wednesday initiated action against six establishments in Dhantoli, Gandhibagh, Managalwari and Lakadganj Zones under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The NDS recovered a fine of Rs 60,000 from the offending firms. In Dhantoli Zone,...
Sharif demands removal of ‘tainted’ Edn Officer Katolkar from the post
Nagpur: The Chairman of RTE Action Committee Mohd Shahid Sharif has demanded immediate removal of Education Officer (Middle) Ravindra Katolkar. According to Sharif, a criminal case has been registered against Katolkar at Wardha Police Station under Sections 406, 420, 468, 471,...
Nagpur’s Addl CP Fulari, DCPs Shinde, Kalwania transferred
Nagpur: In a major reshuffle, the Home Department of Maharashtra Government on Wednesday transferred and promoted many IPS officers across the state. Nagpur's Additional Commissioner of Police (Addl CP) Sunil Fulari has been transferred on promotion as Inspector General...
IMD forecasts pre-monsoon rains in Vidarbha till Saturday
Nagpur: After facing scorching heat wave, Vidarbha has set to witness some respite as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted light rainfall till Saturday in the region. “Thunderstorms will lash Pune, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Satara, Kolhapur, Sangli, Nanded, Latur, Osmanabad, Amravati,...
Natural flair: 7-yr old Nagpur twins enter Asia Book of Records in avian style
Nagpur: The 7-year old twin brothers from Nagpur, Anay and Abeer Ramakrishnan, created the India and Asia Record by identifying 248 different species of birds in just 4 minutes of time. They not only identified the maximum number of bird...
Delight on tracks: Toy Train at Seminary Hills is set to resume safari soon
Nagpur: Amidst the natural beauty of the city’s most beautiful Seminary Hills, the Vanbala Toy Train is set to be on tracks again to the delight of kids and their parents as well. According to reports, the District Planning and Development...
Awatar Divas of Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib on April 21
Nagpur: The Jaripatka-based Shri Kalgidhar Satsang Mandal has organised various religious programmes to mark Awatar Divas of Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib on April 21. The programmes will start at 6 am with collective reading of Shri Japuji Sahib and Shri...
Nagpur-Wardha-Nagpur passenger train resumes from Apr 22
Nagpur: The Railway Board has restored the popular Nagpur-Wardha-Nagpur passenger train. The train has now been reintroduced from April 22 onwards ex-Wardha and from April 23 ex-Nagpur. TheBoard has replaced the traditional ICF coach with MEMU that would ensure grant of...
Video: Wildlife Welfare Society rescues Monitor Lizard from well in Kharbi
Nagpur: The members of Wildlife Welfare Society on Wednesday rescued a Monitor Lizard from a well of a house in the Kharbi area. The Monitor Lizard was reportedly sighted in the well of one Gopal Kumeriya’s house in Jijamata Nagar....
Video: Bike catches fire near Manewada Ring Road
Nagpur: Sensation prevailed at Mahakali Nagar near Manewada Ring Road on Wednesday, after a bike reportedly caught fire. Commuters as well as locals witnessed the mayhem after a bike parked at Nilesh Bike Centre suddenly caught fire. Entire bike was...
Mystery solved: Body found in car’s dicky identified, cops arrest couple on murder charges
Nagpur: The mystery behind recovery of a man naked decomposed body from the dicky of a scrapped car in Tehsil police jurisdiction on April 15 has been solved. Zone 3 cops first established the identity of the deceased man as Kartik...
Bullion trader loot: Cops seize 3.5 kg gold from ‘Mama’ of key accused
Nagpur: The Pachpaoli police on Tuesday seized 3.5 kg of gold from the house of a relative of one of the robbers in the trader loot case. The relative was also arrested by the police for hiding the stolen...
Nagpur one step away from hitting Zero Covid-19 cases
Nagpur: All hospital beds in Nagpur district are vacant as the only patient in the city (NMC) area is under home isolation. It means, Nagpur is one step away from hitting Zero Covid-19 cases. With 5 out of 6 under-treatment...
Any bid to foment communal tension will be dealt with firmly: Walse-Patil
The Minister's warning comes against the backdrop of the May 3 ultimatum by the MNS chief Raj Thackeray for removal of loudspeakers from all mosques in the State Nagpur: Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil on Tuesday warned that the Maha...
Worrying sign: Students in NMC-run schools decline sharply: RTI reply
Nagpur: In a worrying sign, the number of students studying in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) schools are on sharp decline. This fact has been revealed in information shared by the civic body with activist Abhay Kolarkar under Right to Information (RTI)...
Nagpur Round Table 83 hosts free medical camp at 3 villages in Hingna
Nagpur: India is a country where a significant section of the nation's populace lives in the villages. The Primary Health Centres in villages do play an important role however lack expertise in identifying/diagnosing many health issues and advice appropriate treatment....
Mobile Found at Nagpur Central Jail: Officials clueless regarding seized device
Nagpur: The jail officials are reportedly not able to give satisfactory answers to the questions from Dhantoli Police who are investigating the seizure of a mobile phone from the barracks of a dreaded goon kept in high security Anda Cell. Notably,...
Loudspeakers at Mosques Row: “Maha Govt to hold dialogues with religious organizations,” says Home Minister
Nagpur: In a bid to ensure peace and harmony in the state, the Mahavikas Aaghadi (MVA) Government will be having dialogues with religious organizations on the prevailing loudspeaker at mosques controversy, informed Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil here on...
Cash, gold worth Rs 5.85 lakh stolen from doctor’s house in Beltarodi
Nagpur: Cash Rs 4.80 lakh and gold ornaments worth Rs 1.05 lakh were stolen from a house of a doctor in Beltarodi police station area. According to police, the theft took place between 12.10 am and 5.30 am when Dr...
MSEDCL snaps power supply to 499 ZP schools in Nagpur over pending dues
Nagpur: Digital education has taken a severe beating as MSEDCL has snapped power supply to at least 499 Zilla Parishad schools over non-payment of dues in Nagpur district, a report said. The Zilla Parishad runs a total of 1518 schools having...
