Residents around Bhandewadi are breathing polluted air for 24 hrs every day: Air Quality Study
Nagpur: There is bad news if you live near the Bhandewadi Dump Yard. A two-month-long air quality monitoring study conducted by city-based NGO Centre for Sustainable Development (CFSD), Nagpur, shows that the dumping ground was substantially contaminating the air. Residents...
GMCH, IGGMCH teachers strike work; surgery patients, students suffer in Nagpur
Nagpur: Professors and Assistant Professors in the Government Medical Colleges and Hospitals (GMCHs) across the State, who are attached to Maharashtra State Medical Teachers Association (MSMTA), stopped their services in OPDs and other non-emergency departments on Monday from 11...
Covid vaccination for kids aged 12-14 years from March 16
Nagpur: As announced by the Union Health Ministry, the Covid vaccination for children in the age group of 12-14 years will begin from Wednesday, March 16, 2022. According to an announcement by the Health Ministry, the Covid-19 vaccine to be...
Rocketing edible oil prices pinching consumers’ pockets hard
Nagpur: The edible oil prices have rocketed and are witnessing this year’s new highs due to limited supplies. In a span of 20 days, the edible oil prices across all varieties have flared up by Rs 250 for 15 kg...
Gadkari lauds Manaswini Foundation for empowering girls and women
Nagpur: The Union Minister Nitin Gadkari praised the Manaswini Foundation, a vibrant NGO of Nagpur, for its mission is to empower girls and women through education, skill development & health awareness. “As a responsible citizen of society, it is our duty...
26 cyclists ride arduous 300km from Nagpur in a night
Nagpur: In the first night brevet of the season organized by Nagpur Randonneurs, 26 cyclists rode an arduous 300km to and from Amravati between 4 pm of Saturday and Sunday noon. A total of 30 riders belonging to Betul, Yavatmal, Aurangabad,...
3-day Khasdar Audyogik Mahotsav, aimed at promoting MSMEs, concludes
Nagpur: The 3-day Khasdar Audyogik Mahotsav, aimed at promoting MSMEs in Vidarbha region and to increase the MSMEs on a sustainable basis through the implementation of various schemes and programmes of the Ministry of MSME, concluded on Monday. The Khasdar...
State TB Drugs Store to remain only in Nagpur
Nagpur: The possibility of moving State TB Drugs Store from Nagpur to another place has been put to rest. The Store will remain in Nagpur. As the present building housing the State TB Drugs Store at TB Ward in...
Seal of authority: SEC halts Prabhag formation process for Nagar Parishads
Nagpur: Making a statement of authority, the State Election Commission (SEC) has issued directions to halt ongoing process relating to finalisation of new boundaries of Prabhags in Nagar Parishad/Nagar Panchayat with immediate effect. The SEC, Maharashtra, in a communication...
SSC offline exams begin on Mar 15 with novel ‘My School, My Centre’ system
In Nagpur Division, 1,58,032 students will appear for the examination at 2,496 centres Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education is holding Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination (Class X) from Tuesday. The exam would be held...
MNLU, Nagpur organised Online Certificate Course on Protection of Geographical Indications.
The Maharashtra National Law University Nagpur organised virtual ‘Certificate Course on Protection of Geographical Indications.’ The program was organised under the dynamic leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Vijender Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, MNLU Nagpur between March 11-13, 2022. Shri Chinnaraja G Naidu, Deputy...
Money Laundering Case: Special Court rejects bail application of Anil Deshmukh
Nagpur: A special PMLA Court in Mumbai refused bail to former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in an alleged money laundering case on Monday. Special judge RN Rokade rejected the bail plea of Deshmukh, an NCP leader, who was arrested...
Barbaric trend: Murders of family members in cold blood on the rise in Nagpur
In all such cases, the perpetrator committed suicide after killing the family members cruelly Nagpur: A savage trend is being witnessed in the Second Capital City of Nagpur in recent times. Murders of family members over one reason or another...
Curtain on 6th OCIFF in Nagpur falls after screening of 16 movies
Nagpur: The curtain on the 6th Orange City International Film Festival (OCIFF), being organised in Nagpur, fell on Sunday. The Film Festival witnessed houseful screenings of 16 Marathi, National and International films. The two-day festival started on Saturday, March 12....
Relief: Nagpur city reports zero Covid cases in months
Computer image of a coronavirus Nagpur: At last, the pleasing figures come to greet Nagpurians, as the city reported no cases of novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) in months, on Monday. In over 1,300 tests (both RT-PCR and Antigen) no fresh cases...
DIG Nilesh Bharne awarded PhD from PM Narendra Modi
Nagpur: In yet another moment of pride for Nagpurians, the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Nilesh Anand Bharne was conferred a PhD at the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at National Defense University at Ahmedabad on Saturday. Bharne,...
Illegally constructed ayurvedic hospital running at Ramdaspeth Garden
Nagpur: In a fence eating the farm incident, the Directors of Ramdaspeth Nagrik Mandal, who were given the responsibility of maintaining Lendra Park and the playground, have indulged in an illegal act by constructing shops and rooms without any permission...
Drunkard man strangled to death by mother, brother in Nandanvan
Nagpur: Tension ran high in Nandanvan locality as a drunkard man was allegedly strangled to death by his own mother and brother here, police said on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Shubham Nanote. According to police sources, Shubham...
Multi-crore scam mastermind Gomwar was murdered, claims Prashant Pawar
Body of Santosh Gomwar, Manager of Wani-based Gupta Washery, was found in a coal-laded railway wagon by KTPS workers Nagpur: In a sensational claim, the NCP leader and President of ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’ organisation Prashant Pawar has alleged that...
Green Vigil appeals citizens to celebrate Eco-friendly Holi
Nagpur: Green Vigil appeals citizens to celebrate Eco-friendly Holi Green Vigil Foundation, a city based NGO, working in the field of Environment Protection and Sustainable Development, conducted a Citizen Outreach Campaign at Children’s Traffic Park, Dharampeth, encouraging citizens to celebrate...
Chalta hai attitude: Nagpurians go lax, NMC too lethargic as Covid cases decline
Nagpur: With daily Covid cases declining drastically, the Nagpurians have gone careless. They have almost forgotten the mandatory wearing of masks while roaming outdoors. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) too has gone lethargic in its action against those violating Covid...

