UGC Flags Nagpur’s LIT, Maha NLU, Animal & Fishery in Defaulting Universities List for Ombudsperson Appointment
Nagpur: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has identified Nagpur's Laxminarayan Innovation Technological University (LIT), Maharashtra National Law University (Maha NLU), and Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University among 157 universities nationwide for not appointing Ombudsperson(s) as mandated by UGC regulations. The...
Clouds of worry: Nagpur witnesses rainfall deficit of 36% in June so far
Nagpur: Vidarbha has witnessed 31% below normal rainfall since the start of the Southwest Monsoon on June 1 this year. Out of eleven districts, only Buldhana (46%) and Washim (35%) received excess rainfall till June 19, whereas Akola (7%) received...
Fatal Clash Over Food: Labourers from Chhattisgarh, MP Allegedly Kill Colleague in Nagpur
Nagpur: A dispute over cooking chicken and fish turned fatal in Sonegaon, Nagpur, as labourers from Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh allegedly killed their colleague at Surya Residency in MIHAN City. The incident occurred on Thursday, claiming the life of Lambu...
A Decade of Wellness: IIM Nagpur Embraces ‘Yoga for Self and Society’
Nagpur: IIM Nagpur proudly celebrated the 10th edition of the International Day of Yoga at its MIHAN campus, marking a decade of dedication to this ancient practice. The event, held at the Convention Block, commenced at 7 AM and...
Nagging nuisance: Nagpur continues to battle with rampant wrong-side driving
Nagpur: Despite stringent orders from the High Court and assertive claims by the City Traffic Police, wrong-side driving remains a persistent and hazardous nuisance on the streets of Nagpur. A tragic incident on June 17 underscored the severity of the...
Nagpur to host India-England ODI on Feb 6, 2025
Nagpur: After a gap of two years, Vidarbha Cricket Association’s Jamtha Stadium in Nagpur will once again host a men’s international cricket match. The BCCI on Thursday announced its senior men’s team’s itinerary from September 19 to February 12. VCA...
351st Coronation Day of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj celebrated with fervour in Nagpur
Nagpur: The 351st Coronation Day of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was celebrated with great enthusiasm and traditional fervour at Shivtirth, Mahal, in Nagpur on Thursday. The event, organised by the Shivrajyabhishek Sohala Samiti, drew hundreds of citizens who gathered to...
Hit-and-run case: Despite 48-hr delay, RFSL report confirms driver was drunk
File PIC Dighori Naka Nagpur – The Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) has confirmed the presence of alcohol in Bhushan Lanjewar's blood, despite a 48-hour delay in sending blood samples for forensic tests. Lanjewar was involved in the hit-and-run incident...
Tragedy in Nagpur: Toddler drowns in residential well
Nagpur: In a heartbreaking incident, a family in Nagpur mourns the loss of their 2-year-old son, Rudransh, who tragically drowned after falling into a well located on their residential premises at Swavalambi Nagar. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon when...
17-Year-Old Killed in Hit-and-Run Near Gorewada Zoo in Nagpur
File PIC Dighori Naka Nagpur: Nagpur city continues to witness an alarming number of hit-and-run incidents. Just two days ago, a speeding car mowed down nine laborers sleeping on a sidewalk near the Dighori Naka area. Adding to the city's...
Video : Nitin Gadkari Practices Yoga with Thousands in Nagpur, Advocates for Daily Routine
Nagpur: On the occasion of International Yoga Day, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari participated in a large-scale yoga event in Nagpur, where he practiced yoga alongside thousands of participants. Emphasizing the importance of personal discipline, Gadkari remarked, "Ministers, MLAs, and MPs...
Shutdown on Prajapati Square for interconnection work
Nagpur: The Municipal Corporation has announced a planned 24-hour shutdown on Saturday, June 22, 2024, starting from 10:00 AM to 10:00 AM on June 23, 2024. This shutdown is necessary to undertake interconnection work for the newly laid 300mm...
Free Yogopchar Camp by G Kumar Arogyadham on June 21
Nagpur: The Jaripatka-based G Kumar Arogyadham in association with Arogyadham Healthcare Society has organised free Yogopchar Camp from 11 am to 2 pm on the occasion of International Day for Yoga on Friday, June 21. Dr Anju Mamtani, Director of G...
Ram Jhula mishap: HC reserves order on bail plea of Ritika Maloo
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday reserved its order on the pre-arrest bail application filed by Ritika alias Ritu Dinesh Maloo who is accused of driving the Mercedes car that killed two people on Ram Jhula...
ED Conducts Raids Amtek Group, its Directors in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Nagpur
Nagpur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched raids at approximately 35 locations in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Nagpur today as part of a significant money laundering investigation linked to alleged bank loan fraud exceeding Rs 20,000 crore. Official sources report that...
Video: Man Attacks Neighbor with Axe Over Property Dispute in Narendra Nagar, Nagpur
Nagpur: Tensions escalated dramatically in Narendra Nagar near Tiny Tots School as a heated dispute between neighbors turned violent, resulting in a disturbing incident involving an axe attack, caught on camera and widely shared on social media. The altercation, which unfolded...
Smart meters by MSEDCL is a deceptive move to rob consumers: Energy expert
Nagpur: The day the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) announced that pre-paid smart power meters would be installed replacing all 2.25 crore meters across the State, there is a strong opposition to the move from all quarters including...
Tragic Hit & Run in Nagpur Claims Third Victim: 3-Year-Old Girl Succumbs to Injuries
Nagpur: A heart-wrenching hit-and-run incident in Wathoda has claimed its third victim as three-year-old Hasina Sitaram Bagdiya passed away due to injuries sustained in the accident. The incident occurred early Monday morning, June 17, when a car driven by an...
Nagpur residents suffer as flawed concrete roads turn nightmare in residential areas
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has embarked on a project to construct cement concrete roads in various residential areas across the city. However, this initiative has become a significant source of distress for many residents due to its unplanned...
Drink-Driving Surge: Nagpur Sees Fourfold Increase in Cases in 2024
Nagpur: From the Mercedes accident in Nagpur to the Porsche accident in Pune and another Skoda car accident back in Nagpur, drivers who have taken several innocent lives all had one thing in common – they were all driving under...
Nagpur sees surge in diarrhoea, gastro cases, NMC issues advisory
Nagpur: A sudden spike in cases of water-borne diseases has raised alarm in the Health Department prompting Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to issue an advisory asking the citizens to remain alert. In the month of April and May, when the temperature...
