SNDL launches “No-Power Complaint through Missed Call” facility for consumers

Nagpur: In a first, SNDL has initiated a pioneering move by which consumers can give a ‘missed call’ on 18001021825 in the event of disruption of power supply. The move by the power distribution franchisee comes after a number of...

Jolted NHAI babus put contractor’s bank guarantee ball in Delhi bosses’ court

Nagpur: Jolted by the Nagpur Today report cornering NHAI authorities permitting a Mumbai-based contractor to collect toll at a post on Saoner Road without submission of mandatory bank guarantee, the Nagpur Division office of National Highway Authority of India has...

Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule scuttled NCP move to join NDA Govt?

Nagpur/Pune: If political circles are to be believed, the high-profile brother-sister duo – Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule (Sharad Pawar’s nephew and daughter) seem to have scuttled the reported NCP move to join the NDA Government. Speculations were abuzz that...

Alerted drivers who dodged the major Duranto mishap felicitated by Lohani

Nagpur: In an accident which could have claimed several lives, the alertness of drivers proved to be a saviour. Praising their vigilance, drivers Virendra Singh and Abhay Kumar who averted a major accident in the Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto Express with their presence...

‘Chale Chalo’: Nagpur engineering students develop technology to produce power by walking

Nagpur: You can now generate electricity by energy produced from walking. Sounds weird? Trust us! A bunch of engineering students from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Engineering and Research have invented a ‘Foot Step Power Generation System with Solar Panel’...

Nagpur airport fully taken over by Mihan India

Nagpur: Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur has now come fully under control of MIHAN India Limited (MIL), a joint venture of Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) and Airports Authority of India (AAI). Both MADC and AAI have 51 per...

Video: GMC students put up vibrant show at Ganesh festival ‘Utkansh’

Nagpurian appointed as Chief of Staff at Southern Command Headquarters

Nagpur: Another feather to the achievement cap of Nagpur is added after Lt. Gen Manoj Pande, a Nagpurian, has taken over the charge of Chief of Staff at Headquarters Southern Command, Pune, from Lt Gen R J Noronha, PVSM, AVSM**,...

Is Nagpur ready to face lethal Blue Whale bite? Erm!! We don’t think so!

Nagpur: Sitting on a terrace parapet, he posted his picture. A man from another building saw him sitting on parapet and asked him to get down. He even took a selfie with the person from where he was sitting and...

Smart City a distant dream as encroachments turn entire Nagpur a bazaar

Nagpur: “Good news” is here. Nagpur City is ‘taking giant strides’ towards becoming a ‘Smart City.’ Surprised!! Don’t be. Take rounds of the city and you will find most of the roads, footpaths, public places turned into bazaars. Courtesy mushrooming...

Duronto derailment: Vid Exp, Gitanjali, Mail among 15 trains stand cancelled

Nagpur: The effect of derailment of Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto Express that took place on Tuesday (August 29) is still being felt as many trains either departing or passing through Nagpur stand cancelled or diverted. Nine AC coaches and the engine of Nagpur-Mumbai...

Planning to take admission in Nagpur University? Make sure your TC contains caste and religion

Nagpur: In step promoting caste discrimination, Nagpur University has made it mandatory for the students to mention their religion and caste in the admission application without which, the online forms are not being accepted. It has also been mandatory that...

AAP demands NIT to declare Maharashtra Rashtrabhasha Sabha as ‘defaulter’

Nagpur: As the public hearing in Rashtrabhasha land lease case was conducted at Naivedyam Hall, near Ambazari on Friday by Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) Chairman Dr Deepak Mhaisekar, the city unit of Aam Aadmi Party strongly demanded the NIT chief...

Gadkari invites President to inaugurate of Suresh Bhat Auditorium, Meditation Centre

Nagpur: Union Surface Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday called on President Ramnath Kovind and extended him an invitation to inaugurate development works in Nagpur. At the meeting held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Gadkari was accompanied by social...

HC permits liquor outlets on national and state highways within city limits

Representational Pic Nagpur: In a major ruling, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday permitted liquor sell and consumption situated on national and state highways within limits of Municipal Corporation of Nagpur. A specially constituted division bench consisting...

Yuva Zep Pratishthan to launch ‘Deendayal Lunch Box Scheme’ for poor patients at Rs 5 only

Nagpur: The city-based Yuva Zep Pratishthan is launching an ambitious scheme of providing Lunch Box to poor patients and other needy people at the cost of Rs 5 only. The Deendayal Lunch Box Scheme will cater to the poor patients...

HC rejects Mahakalkar’s plea, upholds appointment of Vanve as Leader of Oppn in NMC

Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected the petition filed by ousted Leader of Opposition in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation Sanjay Mahakalkar and upheld the decision of Divisional Commissioner to appoint break-away Congress Corporator Tanaji Vanve...

OFAj market vendors stage protest against restriction on outsiders’ entry

Nagpur: Over 500 shopkeepers and vendors of more than 40-year-old Defence Market at Tulani Chowk, Ordnance Factory Ambajhari (OFAj), staged protest on Wednesday against restriction on entry of outsiders in the estate premises by OFAj administration since past couple of...

NMC caught on wrong foot again as IBTM operator skips bank guarantee

Nagpur: Close on the heels of NHAI permitting a contractor run a toll plaza without submitting bank guarantee, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has been found sailing on the same boat. It has come to the fore that the Delhi-based...

Vijay Barse’s unsung saga takes a trip to B town, Big B to play the lead

Nagpur: The unsung saga of Vijay Barse will be cinematographed on the Big screens soon in an upcoming movie starred by Amitabh Bachchan playing another real-life protagonist in "Sairat" director Nagaraj Manjule’s debut hindi movie. In the movie- yet to get...