RTI doesn’t apply to public trust, edn institutes unless funded by Govt: HC
Nagpur: In a significant judgment, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court ruled that the Right to Information Act (RTI) would not apply to public trusts and education institutions like schools and colleges, unless they receive substantial contributions from the...
Young man’s body found floating in Ambazari Lake
Nagpur: Body of a young man was found floating in Ambazari Lake on Sunday evening. The body was fished out and sent to Mayo Hospital for post-mortem. Identified as Pranay Prakash Chokhandare (30), the deceased was a resident of Sangam Society,...
Shame!! GMCH study finds neighbours, kin involved in 89% pregnancy in Nagpur’s unwed mothers
Nagpur: A recent study conducted by the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Nagpur, has uncovered startling revelations regarding pregnancies among unwed mothers. The findings shed light on the pervasive vulnerabilities faced by young women...
Future of learning: Eminent group to set up educational institute at Nagpur’s Bhandewadi
Nagpur: In a significant move towards bolstering Nagpur's status as a global education hub, the Maharashtra Government has given its nod to Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to lease a land parcel spanning 18.35 hectares in Bhandewadi for the establishment of...
Hit-and-run: Biker killed by speeding car at Manish Nagar flyover
Nagpur: A motorcyclist was killed after he was hit by a speeding Mahindra Thar SUV on Manish Nagar flyover in Beltarodi area on Sunday night. The deceased, Bhojraj Natthuji Mandavkar (45) was a resident of Chuna Bhatti, Ajni. Mandavkar was heading...
Killer Roads: “Nagpur Administration is the main culprit!” says accident victim’s family
Nagpur: A Godhani-based family was compelled to hold a press conference on Monday as, even after the death of their family member in their family due to a road accident in the posh Civil Lines area, cops are yet to...
Interactive Session introduces OCW’s Innovative Integrated Command & Control Center: Hubgrade
Nagpur: Orange City Water hosted an interactive session with media professionals to introduce its groundbreaking Integrated Command & Control Center, Hubgrade. Nitesh Singh (CEO, OCW) & team, presented this state-of-the-art facility, which represents a significant milestone in water management,...
Max Hospital, Nagpur in association with IMA successfully conducts educative seminar on Organ Transplant
Nagpur: On March 18, 2024, Max Super Specialty Hospital Nagpur, in collaboration with the Indian Medical Association Nagpur, organized an extensive educational seminar focusing on organ transplantation. Esteemed medical professionals and experts congregated to discuss the latest advancements and dispel...
NMC initiative to increase voting percentage under SVEEP programme
Nagpur: Under Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme, awareness was created for voter registration at Nagpur Municipal Corporation Headquarters. In the hall of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Administrative Building on Monday, hundreds of women took a pledge to...
Life hazard: 148 hospitals in Nagpur declared unsafe by Fire Deptt
Nagpur: The Fire and Emergency Services Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has declared 148 hospitals in Nagpur as unsafe. The action was initiated after Fire Department personnel from nine stations inspected 424 hospitals within city limits for adherence to...
BARTI stalls bill payment to service providers during 66th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi Vice-President of Nagpur unit Milind Meshram has alleged that Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Research and Training Institute (BARTI) Pune Office has failed to release bill payment amounting lakhs of rupees to various service providers during...
Crime Branch Unit 4 nabs externed goon with knife from Nandanvan
Nagpur: In a significant action against externed goons roaming freely within city limits, Unit 4 of the Nagpur Crime Branch has nabbed Aniket alias Annu Jagdeesh Badode (23) from the Nandanvan area on Sunday night. Badode was externed from city limits...
Lifesaving act: Young electrician’s organ donation offers hope to five individuals in Nagpur
Nagpur: In an unforeseen turn of events, a routine workday for 24-year-old electrician Rakesh Sontakke took a devastating turn, culminating in a tragic accident that left him critically injured. Hailing from Navegaon Sadhu, Umred Road, Rakesh's life took an unexpected...
Electoral bonds: Dhariwal Infrastructure Ltd is top donor from Vidarbha – see who are in the list
Nagpur: More worms are coming out of the electoral bond can. As the debate over electoral bonds intensifies, recent revelations have shed light on potential improprieties surrounding significant donations made by big companies to political parties. Nagpur connection is emerging...
Zakat Centre India Nagpur unit hosts Iftar and Dinner event
Nagpur: The Zakat Centre India (ZCI) Nagpur Unit hosted a grand Iftar and Dinner event on the evening of Sunday, March 17 at Dawat Lawns, New Gandhi Layout, Jafar Nagar, Nagpur. The event was aimed to bring together donors, supporters,...
Scrapping of electoral bonds scheme will open doors for black money: Gadkari
Nagpur/New Delhi: In a recent interview with an English TV news channel, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari voiced his support for the Electoral Bond Scheme, expressing concerns that its scrapping could potentially open the doors for the influx of black money...
Lok Sabha poll: 22,18,259 voters to cast their vote for Nagpur seat
Nagpur: With the Election Commission announcing dates of Lok Sabha elections, the model code of conduct has come into force. Polling in Nagpur and Ramtek constituencies will be held on April 19. The 10 Parliamentary constituencies in Vidarbha will go...
First ever Liver transplantation done sucessfully at AVBRH
The first ever Liver transplantation procedure of Wardha district and of entire Vidarbha outside Nagpur city is performed at AVBRH on 16 March 2023. The first Liver and 107th kidney transplantation surgery were performed for a deserving patient of...
Shutdown on Subhan nagar ESR for repairing work…
Nagpur: In an effort to enhance service reliability, OCW (Orange City Water) & NMC (Nagpur Municipal Corporation) has planned a 10-hour shutdown for 450 mm diameter inlet valve repairing work at Subhan Nagar ESR on March 19, 2024 from...
Man arrested for killing father-in-law over family dispute near Nagpur
Nagpur: A man killed his father-in-law over family dispute at Fetri village in Kalmeshwar Police Station area. Yashwant Shankar Ingole (65), was brutally murdered in his sleep by his son-in-law, Firoz Shabbir Sheikh (34). The police have stated that Firoz, a...
Teacher honey-trapped, Rs 7 lakh extorted by woman in Nagpur
Nagpur: A teacher in Kamptee near Nagpur fell prey into a woman’s honeytrap. Rs 7 lakh were extorted by the woman and her accomplices from the teacher with threats of defaming him. According to police, the victim, a 40-year-old teacher,...
