NMC honours its sanitation workers for keeping Nagpur clean, healthy
Nagpur: In a remarkable initiative, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) honoured its sanitation workers through a unique programme titled ‘Man Ki Safai,’ aimed at promoting mental well-being and providing a platform for entertainment. The event, held on Tuesday, celebrated the...
Inauguration and Handover of Desk Benches under School Infrastructure Initiatives of IDBI Bank’s CSR Program
As part of IDBI Bank’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, on the 60th Foundation IDBI Bank handed over desk benches to G.M. Banatwala English Upper Primary School, Nagpur, run by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). This initiative was made possible through the...
Muhurth found: Kamptee Road double-decker flyover in Nagpur to open on Oct 5
Nagpur: Finally, Muhurth has been found. After seven years of construction and traffic concerns, the Kamptee Road double-decker flyover is set to open for traffic on Saturday, October 5. While the Nagpur Metro has handed over traffic management to the...
Grand Opening of “Udyojika – An All Eves’ Exhibition 2024”
The Vidarbha Industries Association Lady Entrepreneurs’ Wing (VIA LEW), in collaboration with the Barrister Sheshrao Wankhede Trust , successfully inaugurated the much-anticipated “Udyojika – An All Eves' Exhibition” at the Kusumtai Wankhede Hall, Nagpur. The event was graced by Chief...
Nagpur all set for Dussehra celebrations with spectacular Ravan Dahan at Nagpur’s Kasturchand Park
Nagpur’s historic Kasturchand Park is all set to host one of the most anticipated Dussehra celebrations of the year, marking the triumph of good over evil with the burning of the effigies of Demon King Ravan, Kumbhkarna, and Meghnad. This...
Why Nagpur witnessing heat, humidity in October? Get insights
Nagpur has been witnessing noticeable climate fluctuations in October so far, with high temperatures and humidity continuing unusually into the month. Residents have expressed concern about when they might experience relief from this uncomfortable weather. The city recently saw unexpected...
PM Modi to open ‘Banjara Virasat Museum’ at Pohradevi, Washim on Oct 5
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 'Banjara Virasat' Nangara Museum at Poharadevi, a revered site for the Banjara community in Washim district, on Saturday, October 5 morning. This marks the first-ever visit of the Prime Minister to Poharadevi,...
Gen Pande (Retd) to be honoured with ‘Nag Bhushan Award’ in Nagpur on Oct 5
General Manoj Pande, PVSM AVSM VSM ADC (Retd), the 29th Chief of Army Staff will be conferred with the prestigious ‘Nag Bhushan Award’ in Nagpur on October 5 for his exceptional service to the nation. International Master Divya Deshmukh who...
Cheers!! 11.72 lakh Railway employees to get 78-day bonus
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a Performance-Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days' wages for more than 11.72 lakh Railway employees, amounting to Rs 2,028.57 crore. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the decision,...
Commuters in the lurch: Aapli Bus workers’ strike in Nagpur spoils festive mood
Nagpur: Mor Bhavan in the heart of Nagpur, that is always teeming with commuters throughout the day, wore a deserted look on Thursday, as buses were off the streets owing to a strike called by contractual workers Aapli Bus of...
NMC chief reviews arrangements for Dhammachakra Pravartan Din at Deekshabhoomi
Nagpur: For the Dhammachakra Pravartan Din celebration, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) makes various arrangements for the convenience of the millions of Buddhist followers visiting Deekshabhoomi. Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Dr. Abhijit Chaudhari on Thursday has directed the concerned authorities...
Empty travel: : No takers for Nagpur-Secunderabad Vande Bharat as 85% seats vacant
Nagpur: The gala launch of the Nagpur-Secunderabad Vande Bharat services by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently, has failed to garner much enthusiasm among the passengers as the demand for tickets remains muted. With the occupancy ratio at 120 percent, almost...
No politics: Patole, Bawankule visit Koradi Devi Temple together to seek blessings
Nagpur: The Shardiya Navratri festival has begun across the country. Against this backdrop, putting aside political differences, Congress State President Nana Patole and BJP State President Chandrashekhar Bawankule visited the Koradi Devi Temple together on Thursday to seek blessings on...
21,501 electricity consumers in Nagpur Circle select MSEDCL’s ‘Go Green’ option
Nagpur: A total of 21,501 electricity consumers from the Nagpur Circle, including 18,350 from Nagpur district and 3,151 from Wardha district, have completely rejected printed electricity bills, opting to stop the use of paper entirely and have subscribed to Mahavitaran's...
Devotees throng temples in Nagpur as joyful Shardiya Navratri celebrations begin
Nagpur: The Shardiya Navratri festival has commenced from Thursday, October 3, and the atmosphere in the city is filled with joy and enthusiasm in Nagpur. On the very first day of Navratri, devotees thronged in large numbers at various temples...
Panic as a snake comes to listen to DyCM Fadnavis’ speech at Nagpur event!
Nagpur: As the 2024 Assembly elections approach in Maharashtra, political parties have intensified their campaign preparations. In line with this, on Thursday, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended an event in Jaitala, located in his South-West Nagpur constituency. During Fadnavis'...
Drastic decline in PoP idols immersed in Nagpur during Ganesh fest: NMC tells HC
Nagpur: In a major triumph for environmental conservation, the use of Lord Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) has seen a remarkable decline this year. This year, of the total Ganesh idols immersed in artificial tanks across the city,...
QHF Cyber Warriors, Literature Club of PCE organize cleanliness drive on Gandhi Jayanti
Nagpur: On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, the Quick Heal Cyber Warriors Club and the Literature Club of Priyadarshini College of Engineering (PCE) came together to organize a joint event promoting Cyber Crime awareness and cleanliness. The event, held...
Medical College Square hawkers to be relocated near GMCH Trauma Centre
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has decided to establish a new hawking zone near Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) Trauma Centre. This new area will accommodate 77 hawkers displaced from Medical College Square, which was recently scrapped as...
It’s official: Freebie spree doubles Maha’s fiscal deficit to Rs 2 lakh crore: Finance Deptt
Mumbai/Nagpur: Earlier this week, the Maharashtra State Cabinet approved financial assistance for significant infrastructure projects, including the Thane-Borivli tunnel and the Orange Gate-Marine Drive tunnel, despite strong objections from the Finance Department regarding the State's strained fiscal condition, a media...
PM to inaugurate Nagpur, Amravati, Shirdi airports virtually on Oct 9: Report
Nagpur: Vidarbha will witness a significant development this Navratri. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate three redeveloped airports -- Nagpur, Amravati and Shirdi -- virtually on October 9, according to a report in a local newspaper. Nagpur has a complete setup...