BSF guns down Pak drone near Amritsar

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have shot down a Pakistani drone near the international border in Amritsar after it sneaked into the Indian territory, a spokesperson said on Thursday. In a separate development, troops of the border guarding force seized...

Two wagons of goods train carrying LPG derail in Jabalpur
Another day, another rail incident. Two wagons of LPG rake of a goods train derailed in Shahpura Bhitoni of Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur, Railway officials said on Wednesday. According to the West Central Railway CPRO, the derailment took place while...

Active Covid cases in country dip to 3,001
India has recorded 124 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 3,001 from 3,193, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,884 with two deaths which includes...

Mahagenco files caveat in Nagpur HC against opponents of new Koradi plant units
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (Mahagenco) has filed a caveat in the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court against 87 individuals who expressed opposition to the proposed construction of two 660 MW coal power units at Koradi...

Live CCTV: Tragic road accident claims life of youth in Mankapur, Nagpur
Nagpur: In a heart-wrenching incident, Yahya Zafar, a young man and the son of Mohd Zafar residing at 109, Rajaram Society, Jafar Nagar, met with a fatal accident on the night of June 2. The unfortunate incident took place as...

Maharashtra joins list of states committing to adopting in Ovo Sexing Technology to prevent killing of male chicks
Mumbai/Nagpur: Following appeals from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India regarding the common poultry industry practice of killing male chicks (because they can’t lay eggs) and other unwanted chicks in cruel and illegal ways, the Commissionerate of...

Maha Govt also to give Rs 6,000 to farmers in addition to Centre’s aid
Nagpur/Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government on Tuesday rolled out a new financial scheme under which more than one crore farmers in the State will be paid Rs 6,000 annually. The scheme, Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Yojana, was approved at a Cabinet meeting chaired...

International bookie Kunal Sachdev arrested from Nagpur Airport
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Sonegaon Police arrested Kunal Sachdev, an international bookie from Jaripatka, Nagpur, on Tuesday at the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport. This arrest has raised hopes of major breakthroughs in the ongoing investigation related to...

Fadnavis meets MNS chief Raj Thackeray
Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray at the latter's residence on Monday evening. The interaction between the two leaders took place after a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party here with Union Finance...

Nagpur Police providing VIP treatment to Prince Tuli in custody?
Nagpur: Prince Tuli, the controversial figure from the Second Capital of the State, reportedly is being provided with energy and cold drinks while in police custody with the Nagpur Police. An image from the Ambazari Police Station, where Tuli has...