20 injured in stampede for ladoos at UP temple

20 injured in stampede for ladoos at UP temple

Over 20 people were injured when the railing of a staircase broke at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana which was brimming with devotees, the temple priest said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday evening when devotees...

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4 coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Rajasthan
By Nagpur Today On Monday, March 18th, 2024

4 coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Rajasthan

Four coaches of the Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derailed near the Ajmer station on Monday morning, officials said. No loss of life was reported in the incident that occurred at around 1 am, they said, adding that the express train was on...

Putin wins Russian presidential election
By Nagpur Today On Monday, March 18th, 2024

Putin wins Russian presidential election

Russian President Vladimir Putin won the presidential elections, receiving 87.17 per cent of the votes based on the result of processing 70 per cent of the electoral protocols, Russia-based TASS reported, citing data from the Central Election Commission of...

Black day for Sena: Shinde on Shivaji Park rally
By Nagpur Today On Monday, March 18th, 2024

Black day for Sena: Shinde on Shivaji Park rally

On the day the partners in the Opposition bloc -- INDIA -- shared the stage in Mumbai's Shivaji Park to mark the close of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed unhappiness over the venue...

Big bonanza: 17% wage hike for LIC employees
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, March 16th, 2024

Big bonanza: 17% wage hike for LIC employees

New Delhi: Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections and Holi, the Central Government has brought good news for LIC employees. Effective August 2022, Life Insurance Corporation of India personnel are set to receive a 17 percent wage hike. The decision...

EC to announce Lok Sabha poll dates today
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, March 16th, 2024

EC to announce Lok Sabha poll dates today

The Election Commission will announce the schedule for the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday. In a post on X, the poll panel said a press conference to announce the schedule for Lok Sabha elections and some state assemblies will be held...

Wait is over: Lok Sabha election dates to be announced on March 16
By Nagpur Today On Friday, March 15th, 2024

Wait is over: Lok Sabha election dates to be announced on March 16

New Delhi: Dates for the 2024 Lok Sabha election will be announced at 3 pm on Saturday, the Election Commission of India said on Friday. The ECI posted a brief statement on X (formerly Twitter) that said dates for four...

HC quashes RTMNU V-C Chaudhari’s suspension
By Nagpur Today On Friday, March 15th, 2024

HC quashes RTMNU V-C Chaudhari’s suspension

Nagpur: Quashing the order of Chancellor of Maharashtra suspending Dr Subhash Chaudhari as Vice-Chancellor of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), Justice Mukulika Jawalkar and Justice Anil Kilor of Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court have kept the judgment in...

Former Karnataka CM and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa booked under POCSO,charged with sexual assault of minor
By Nagpur Today On Friday, March 15th, 2024

Former Karnataka CM and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa booked under POCSO,charged with sexual assault of minor

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa has been charged with sexual assault under a section of the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act. The case was filed by Sadashivanagar police in Bengaluru based on a...

EC reveals electoral bond donors. Here are the names
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

EC reveals electoral bond donors. Here are the names

Following a Supreme Court directive, the State Bank of India had shared the data with the poll panel on March 12. The top court had given the Election Commission time till 5 pm of March 15 to upload the data on...

Sukhbir Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar appointed Election Commissioners
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

Sukhbir Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar appointed Election Commissioners

New Delhi: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led high-level committee on Thursday picked retired IAS officers Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar as the Election Commissioners. However, senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, the Opposition member in the panel, registered his dissent,...

Centre approves transfer of Air India Bhawan to Maharashtra government for Rs 1,601 crore
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

Centre approves transfer of Air India Bhawan to Maharashtra government for Rs 1,601 crore

New Delhi : The Centre on Thursday sanctioned the transfer of the Air India building in Mumbai from AI Assets Holding Company Ltd to the Maharashtra government for a sum of Rs 1,601 crore. As part of the agreement, the...

4 IAS shifted in Maharashtra, Anil Diggikar appointed as General Manager BEST
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

4 IAS shifted in Maharashtra, Anil Diggikar appointed as General Manager BEST

In a minor yet significant bureaucratic arrangement in Maharashtra, the state government has shifted four IAS officers in the state. Anil Diggikar appointed as General Manager of BEST, Mumbai Anil Diggikar, an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1990 Maharashtra cadre, has...

Amarinder Singh’s wife to join BJP today
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

Amarinder Singh’s wife to join BJP today

Preneet Kaur, suspended Congress MP and wife of former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, will formally join the BJP in Delhi,...

Kovind Panel nod for LS, state simultaneous polls
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

Kovind Panel nod for LS, state simultaneous polls

A high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday submitted its report on the feasibility of holding simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha, state assemblies and local bodies across the country. The panel says that simultaneous polls to Lok...

No need to be scared of CAA: Amit Shah
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

No need to be scared of CAA: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured persecuted refugees from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan to have faith in the Narendra Modi government and said that under the rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), everyone will be given equal rights as...

Shinde committee gets extension till April 30
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

Shinde committee gets extension till April 30

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday gave the Sandeep Shinde committee, set up last year to scrutinise Kunbi records of the Maratha community, an extension till April 30. The committee was set up on September 7, 2023. In response to quota...

Indian student dies in jet ski accident in Florida
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

Indian student dies in jet ski accident in Florida

A 27-year-old Indian student died after his watercraft collided with another in the US state of Florida, according to media reports. Venkataramana Pittala from Telangana was driving a rented Yamaha personal watercraft (PWC) that collided with another PWC operated by...

2 kids, couple killed in massive fire in Delhi bldg
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

2 kids, couple killed in massive fire in Delhi bldg

Two children and a married couple died due to suffocation after a massive fire broke out in a residential building in the Shastri Nagar area of Delhi's Shahdara in the early hours of Thursday, police said. The victims have been identified...

Ex-President Pratibha Patil hospitalised
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 14th, 2024

Ex-President Pratibha Patil hospitalised

Former President Pratibha Patil has been admitted to a hospital in Maharashtra's Pune city for the treatment of fever and chest infection and her condition is stable, officials of the medical facility said on Thursday. Patil, 89, was admitted to...

Manohar Lal Khattar, Nitin Gadkari in BJP’s second list for Lok Sabha polls
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

Manohar Lal Khattar, Nitin Gadkari in BJP’s second list for Lok Sabha polls

The BJP on Wednesday released its second list of 72 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections which included names like former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. This comes a day after Manohar Lal Khattar...