Its time to prioratize women’s health on International Women’s Day this year
Healthcare utilization disparity continues to have a wide gap across India. Many are still unaware of women’s health and its implications. Inadvertently or not, the health of entire families and communities are intertwined with the holistic health and well-being of...
Former DU Professor S.N. Saibaba holds press conference in Nagpur, recounts harrowing ordeal on “Journey to Justice”
Nagpur: In his first press briefing since his release from Nagpur Central Jail, 56-year-old former Delhi University professor S.N. Saibaba recounted the harrowing ordeal he endured during his incarceration, emphasizing that his survival was nothing short of miraculous, here on...
Two drug-peddlers arrested, MD powder worth Rs 6.16 lakh seized in Nagpur
Nagpur: Imambada Police arrested two drug-peddlers and seized Mephedrone (MD) powder valued at over Rs 6.16 lakh, a Toyota Etios SUV (MH-03/AZ8279) and two cell phones from them. The accused have been identified as Sumit Rajendra Pardesi (32), a resident of...
12th Convocation of Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Ramtek, held
Nagpur: The 12th Convocation ceremony of the Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Ramtek, was organised at the University’s premises on Wednesday. Ramesh Bais, Governor of Maharashtra and Chancellor of Public Universities of State, presided over the ceremony through virtual medium, while Prahlad...
Task fraud: Man loses Rs 9.70 lakh to cyber crooks in Nagpur
Nagpur: One more Nagpurian lost Rs 9.70 lakh to cyber fraudsters after falling victim to enticing promises of high returns on investment. A resident of Plot No 52, Omkar Nagar, Ajni, Chetan Ashok Sorte (32) received a call on his mobile...
Rampant defacement: NMC babus ignore illegal hoardings of political big guns in Nagpur!!
Nagpur: The rampant defacement of Nagpur by illegal hoardings mainly put up by political parties with images of big guns exposes the shabby affairs being run by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) authorities. The declaration of making Nagpur a Smart City...
Civic services take a hit as NMC faces staff shortage
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), which is under the firing line of citizens for inefficient civic services, is facing great difficulty in providing basic amenities to the city having more than 30 lakh population due to shortage of...
Holi buzz in Nagpur: Markets deck up with celebrity-themed pichkaris, masks for Festival of Colours
Nagpur: As the Festival of Colours, Holi, approaches on March 25, Nagpur is gearing up for vibrant celebrations. This joyous occasion is marked by unity as people set aside their differences and come together in a riot of colours. The...
Nagpur Police’s Delay Tactics: Shielding Whom with ‘Tarikh Pe Tarikh’ ?
Nagpur: The famous phrase "Tarikh Pe Tarikh"from Bollywood's cult-classic Damini often highlights the procrastination associated with the legal system. However, it may seem ironic, but now it is appearing that the same "Tarikh Pe Tarikh"is being used by Nagpur Police...
Chicken lovers beware… Bird flu is back in Nagpur; 8k birds culled at Govt hatchery at Seminary Hills
Nagpur: In a startling development, Nagpur is facing a critical situation with the outbreak of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. The Regional Hatchery Centre, located in Seminary Hills and managed by the state animal husbandry department, confirmed the...
Nagpur’s eminent figure Dr. Panna Akhani honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
Nagpur: Dr. Panna Akhani, a distinguished figure of Nagpur known for her tenure as Director & Secretary of the Women's Education Society and former Principal of L.A.D. & Smt. R.P. College for Women, as well as her role as past...
Maajhi Shaala-Sundar Shaala: Nagpur’s Saraswati Vidyalaya wins 2nd prize in State
Nagpur: Saraswati Vidyalaya Primary School of Nagpur received the coveted ‘Mukhyamantri Maajhi Shaala Sundar Shaala’ prize instituted by the School Education Department of Maharashtra. The competition was initiated by the Department for all schools under all the boards in Maharashtra. Saraswati...
Flip-flop over order delays release of G N Saibaba from Nagpur Jail
Nagpur: A day after former Delhi University Professor G N Saibaba and four co-accused in Naxal links case were acquitted by the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court, a blame game ensued at Central Jail on Wednesday evening. Saibaba’s lawyers...
Alarm over Bird Flu outbreak in Nagpur
Nagpur: The District Collector of Nagpur Dr Vipin Itankar on Wednesday declared the 1 km radius near Animal Husbandry Department and Eggs Incubation Centre in Seminary Hills as Bird Flu-affected area (Avian Influenza). Although the Collector has said, the situation...
Social media influencer Stylo, two others booked for hoarding act in Nagpur
Nagpur: Tehsil Police in Nagpur on Tuesday booked social media influencer Sameer Khan alias Sameer Stylo and two others for placing a hoarding atop a traffic signal near Netaji Chowk in front of Seva Sadan Building on Central Avenue. The...
Tax awareness program on “MAKING MARCH MEANINGFUL” on Saturday, 9th March 2024
VIA Taxation & Corporate Law Forum is organizing the Tax awareness program on “MAKING MARCH MEANINGFUL” on Saturday, 9th March 2024 from 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm at VIA Auditorium, Udyog Bhawan, Civil Lines, Nagpur. VIA is conducting this...
NMC spent Rs 10,000 to repair each pothole in city
File Pic Nagpur: The Hotmix Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has said that the civic body spent Rs 3 crore to repair 3,018 potholes within the Nagpur city limits through two private agencies. This translates to NMC spending...
Shutdown to fix Flow Metre at JogiNagar Tank – I
Nagpur: Under AMRUT yojana, there will be a fixing of the flow metre over the outlet of the JogiNagar Tank - I. In order to facilitate this maintenance work, a temporary shutdown of water supply is necessary. The shutdown...
‘Women’s Palette’ showcases an array of artistic visions at Nagpur expo
Nagpur: In a celebration of art and femininity, the Mahakalpa Artist Academy, in collaboration with Chitnavis Centre, Civil Lines, launched the 'Women's Palette' fine art exhibition in Nagpur on Tuesday. This three-day event coincides with International Women's Day, embracing the...
Forest Guard recruitment: Aspirant collapses after physical test, dies in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a tragic turn of events, a forest guard aspirant, Sachin Lambat (29), hailing from Wani in Yavatmal district, lost his life due to suspected cardiac arrest and kidney failure during a 5km running test conducted by the Forest...
Video Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha Defeat MP By 62 Runs, Set Up Date With Mumbai In Final
Nagpur: The pace bowling pair of Aditya Thakare and Yash Thakur battered the Madhya Pradesh tail as Vidarbha defeated their rivals by 62 runs to set up a Ranji Trophy title clash with Mumbai, here on Wednesday. Madhya Pradesh, who...