Ram Shinde Assumes Chair as Legislative Council Chairman
Prof. Ram Shankar Shinde was unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council through a voice vote held in the Council today. The announcement was formally made in the House by Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe. BJP MLA Ram Shinde...
Ajit Pawar’s Lone MLA Attends RSS Headquarters, Says, “No Party Directive”
Nagpur: Amid the ongoing winter session of the Maharashtra state legislature, a gathering of ruling alliance MLAs was held at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters in Nagpur's Reshimbagh. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and other...
Fadnavis and Shinde Pay Tributes at RSS Founder Hedgewar’s Memorial in Nagpur
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde visited the memorial of Dr. K.B. Hedgewar, the founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), in Nagpur on Thursday morning. The leaders paid tributes to Dr. Hedgewar and...
What is Nagpur’s Temperature Today? Find Out Here!
Nagpur: Nagpur recorded the lowest temperature in the Vidarbha region on Wednesday, with the mercury plummeting to a chilly 9.2°C. The city also registered a relative humidity of 70%, adding to the winter chill. Other districts across Vidarbha reported similarly cold...
Gas Cylinder Explosion in Imamwada, Nagpur Injures Couple and Two Children
Nagpur: A domestic gas cylinder explosion rocked a house near the NMC Isolation Hospital in the Imamwada area, leaving a couple and their two children seriously injured. The injured family members were rushed to the Medical Hospital for treatment, with...
Minorities Rights Day” observed in Central India Group of Institutions
Nagpur : The 18th December was observed as "Minorities Rights Day" by Central India Group of Institutions functioning under the ageis of Mehmuda Shikshan Mahila Gramin Vikas Bahuddeshiya Sanstha's Nagpur in its College Campus at Lonara today, Former Cabinet...
Phase 2 project of Nagpur Metro gets Rs 1530 crore boost
Nagpur: The Phase 2 of Nagpur Metro got a big boost on Tuesday with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) to provide financial assistance of Rs 1,530...
Nagpur turns into Pandharpur as 2000 Varkaris perform ‘Abhangwari’ at KSM
Nagpur: The Day 5 of the ongoing Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav (KSM) 2024 in Nagpur witnessed a moving theatrical, dance and musical creation ‘Abhangwari’, performed by 2,000 Varkaris, presented by Vishwa Varkari Seva Sanstha. The cultural festival by Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister...
Amit Shah’s statement on Dr Ambedkar sparks uproar in Council; Oppn walk out
Nagpur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on Dr B R Ambedkar made in Parliament rocked Maharashtra’s Legislative Council on Wednesday, leading to the opposition walking out. The Council’s Leader of Opposition (LoP), Ambadas Danve, said, “Through the point of information...
Suspense continues: Maharashtra Cabinet portfolios in next 24 hours: Report
Nagpur: The suspense surrounding the allocation of portfolios in Maharashtra’s newly expanded Cabinet continues, with political speculation and discussions intensifying. According to media reports, the portfolio distribution in the Mahayuti Government is expected to be finalized within the next 24...
Male staffer enters trial room of Pantaloons Store in Nagpur, 16-yr old girl shocked
Nagpur: In an outrageous incident, a male staffer entered the trial room at Pantaloons Store situated at VR Mall near Medical Square in Nagpur leaving a 16-year old girl ashamed. Despite her protests, the male staffer was adamant. The shocked...
BJP MLC Ram Shinde files nomination for Maharashtra Council Chairperson’s post
Nagpur: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLC Ram Shinde on Wednesday filed a nomination for election to the post of Chairperson of the Maharashtra Legislative Council. The election will be held on Thursday and if Shinde gets elected, the top presiding...
Ajni Rly Station opens after 100 days, but passengers face poor amenities
Nagpur: Ajni Railway Station, a crucial hub for commuters from South and West Nagpur, resumed train operations on Tuesday after a hiatus of nearly 100 days. The station, which handles originating and terminating trains as well as train stoppages, had...
India’s spin wizard R Ashwin bids goodbye to international cricket
Brisbane: Indian cricket team spinner R Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket following the third Test match against Australia in Brisbane on Wednesday. Ashwin made the announcement in the post-match press conference along with skipper Rohit Sharma after the...
Male staffer enters women’s changing room at mall in Nagpur, 16-yr old girl shocked
Nagpur: In an outrageous incident, a male staffer entered the trial room at an upmarket mall near Untkhana Square in Nagpur leaving a 16-year old girl ashamed. Despite her protests, the male staffer was adamant. The shocked family, which later...
SIT to probe ‘sinister plan’ to arrest Fadnavis during MVA rule: Minister informs Council
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government has announced the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe allegations of a "sinister plan" to arrest Devendra Fadnavis during his tenure as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) under the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)...
NVCC to host “Exporters-Importers Summit” to boost trade in Vidarbha
Nagpur: The Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC), in collaboration with ECGC Ltd., is organizing the “Exporters-Importers Summit” to promote exports from Nagpur and the Vidarbha region. The event will take place on Friday, December 20, 2024, at 6:30 pm...
Nagpur’s 2-yr-old Hamza wins “Young Star 2024” title in General Knowledge
Nagpur: The city has added another feather to its cap as 2-year-old Syed Hamza Alwi has been awarded the prestigious "Young Star 2024" title by Raaba Media and the Raaba Book of World Records in General Knowledge category. This remarkable achievement...
Election of Chairperson of Legislative Council on Dec 19 in Nagpur
Nagpur: The election of a new Chairperson for the Maharashtra Legislative Council will be held on December 19, Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe announced on Tuesday. Gorhe informed the members that the post has been vacant since July 7, 2022, after...
Speculations abound: Will Nagpur’s Winter Session be extended?
Nagpur: The Winter Session of the Maharashtra State Legislature, currently underway in Nagpur, is raising questions about a possible extension beyond its scheduled conclusion on Saturday, December 21, 2024. The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) is set to meet on Wednesday...
Emergency Shutdown Due to Water Leakage on Pandey layout Feeder
Nagpur: A leakage has been observed on the Pandey Layout feeder in front of Bhagwati Hospital, Corporation Colony, Bajaj Nagar Road. Considering the severity of the leakage, an emergency breakdown has been undertaken for repair work on the afternoon...