27% OBC quota in all-India medical admission, 10% for economically weaker section | What it means
The government announced a 27 per cent reservation for OBCs and a 10 per cent quota for the economically weaker sections in the all India quota scheme for undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses. The new reservation provision will be implemented...
Maharashtra govt to soon issue notification of extending COVID-19 norms till August 31
The Maharashtra government will soon issue a notification of extending COVID-19 norms till August 31 on the lines of the Central government's decision of extending the guidelines till end of August. The decision of extending curbs in Maharashtra was taken during...
Members of prominent Nagpur family clash at Ramdaspeth hotel over business disputes
Nagpur: The prolonged controversy over Ramdaspeth based prominent hotel and other businesses between the members of one of the prestigious family in the Second Capital of the State took ugly turn on Thursday, with some family members engaging in verbal...
Maharashtra govt slashes school fees by 15% for current academic year
Maharashtra cabinet today decided to slash school fees by 15% for this academic year. A detailed order of this decision will be issued soon, School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said MUMBAI : The Maharashtra government on Wednesday decided to slash school...
World Nature Conservation DAY Celebrated in Central India women’s college of EDUCATION.
Nagpur: World Nature Conservation Day was celebrated at Women's College Of Education Gondhani Nagpur functioning under the aegis of Mehmuda Shikshan & Mahila Gramin Vikas Bahuddeshiya Sanstha. The Chief guest of the programme was Dr. Swati Raut, Dr. Seema Chikhale &...
Nagpur reports 6 fresh Covid-19 cases, no death, active cases at 208
Nagpur: The Nagpur district on Wednesday reported six fresh cases and zero death attributed to novel Coronavirus (Covid-19). In last 24-hours, sum of 20 persons recovered from the virus borne disease. Out of six cases, five were reported from Nagpur city,...
Broken footpaths inviting mishaps in Nagpur
Nagpur: Footpaths in Second Capital of the State pose a challenge for the pedestrians, with broken pavement slabs inviting danger. Despite being aware of the fact that broken footpaths and manholes covers are inviting mishaps at Sanskrutik Sankul Sitabuldi, the Nagpur...
Pegasus in Nagpur: City lawyer representing Bhima Koregaon case accused allege breach of privacy, writes top Maha officials
Nagpur:A Nagpur-based lawyer Nihalsing B Rathod has sent a legal notice to high-ranking police officials of the state government and the Additional Chief Secretary alleging his profiling, surveillance and breach of privacy at the hands of the state police. Rathod is...
Prolonged road construction work claims life of senior citizen in Mankapur
Nagpur: Road construction at snails speed reportedly claimed life of a senior citizen under Mankapur Police here on Wednesday. Deceased identified as Bapurao Lanjewar reportedly lost control over his two-wheeler owing to prolonged road construction work and fell to his...
Violation of RTE & JJ act: Chairman of Nagpur Education Board seeks cancellation of NOC
Nagpur: The Chairman of Nagpur Education Board Vaishali Jamdar has written Maharashtra Education Department for cancelling the NOC of Swami Awadheshanand Public School over violation of RTE Act. The action came after several parents led by RTE Action Committee Chairman...
Ajay Chandwani elected new Chairman of Nagpur Round Table 83
Nagpur: Nagpur Round Table 83 had a change of guard at their 35th AGM held at Nagpur. LMF Tr.Ajay Chandwani took over the mantle as the Chairman for the year 2021-22 from LMF Tr.Pratik Munot who was the Chairman for...
COVID vaccination dramatically reduces infection, finds AFMS study
·VIN-WIN cohort study published in Medical Journal Armed Forces India ·Study shows impact of protection against COVID-19 by COVISHIELD vaccine ·93 per cent reduction in fresh infections, deaths reduced by 98 per cent ·Study conducted largely on healthy males Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS)...
Traders demonstrate strength by organising massive sarkar car & Bike Rally
‘Sarkar JagaoVanijyaBachao Sangharsh Samiti’(SJVBSS) to attain the goal of awakening government has knocked the doors of government by undertaking a massive Sarkar Jagao Car and Bike Rally. Dipen Agrawal said that the overwhelming participation from all sections and sectors of trade...
Covid-19: Nagpur reports 14 fresh cases, one death
Nagpur: The Nagpur district on Tuesday reported 14 fresh cases and one death attributed to novel Coronavirus (Covid-19). In last 24-hours, 15 persons recovered from the virus borne disease. Out of 14 cases, six were reported from Nagpur city and...
3 Directors of Ebidd Finance Co booked for duping investors of Rs 12 lakh
Nagpur: A finance company – Ebidd Financial Services Pvt Ltd -- duped an investor to the tune of Rs 12 lakh by promising high returns on investment. The accused include three directors and four others. The accused Directors – Sunil...
Goods worth Rs 76 lakh stolen from closed MAPL company in MIDC
Nagpur: Various goods and machinery worth Rs 76 lakh were stolen from the closed company – Maharashtra Antibiotics and Pharmaceutical Ltd (MAPL) in MIDC. The accused include a Security Supervisor, guards and an unidentified miscreant. The theft took place...
Cyber thugs rob two men of Rs 3.31 lakh in Kapil Nagar, Sadar
Nagpur: Cyber thugs robbed two unsuspecting men of Rs 3.30 lakh in two separate incidents reported in Kapil Nagar and Sadar police jurisdictions. A resident of MIG Qtr No. A/48, Kapil Nagar, Siddharth Khushal Gajbhiye (42), told police that he...
Online education leads to health issues cropping up among kids: Report
Prolonged screen time has led to more eye problems, with a number of kids needing spectacles Nagpur: Prolonged online education has led to health issues cropping up among a number of students during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to reports. The health...
Parents stage dharna in office of Dy Director (Education) in city
Nagpur: The office of Deputy Director (Education) in Nagpur on Tuesday witnessed a protest by parents demanding action against running of Swami Awadheshanand Public School illegally. The anguished parents sat on the floor of Deputy Director’s office and raised their...
Cable operator molests minor girl in Jaripatka
Nagpur: Jaripatka Police have booked a 41-year-old cable operator for allegedly molesting a 14-year-old girl here on Monday. Cops have booked the accused identified as Ritesh Shankar Shambharkar under Section 354 of the IPC read with Sub-section 8 of POCSCO...
Acute shortage of essential medicines in Nagpur GMCH
Nagpur: Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) Nagpur is facing acute shortage of least 46 essential medicines and injections. Owing to the same, patients have been pressed to face lot of problems and this has compelled Maharashtra Association of Resident...
