Six Dead in Industrial Accident at Avaada Company in Butibori MIDC, Nagpur
Nagpur: The death toll in the tragic industrial accident at Avaada Company located in the Butibori MIDC area of Nagpur district has risen to six, while several workers have sustained serious injuries. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning when a...
Lok Sabha adjourned sine die; pollution debate junked
Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, drawing curtains on the 19-day-long Winter Session of Parliament. During the brief session with 15 sittings, key Bills were passed, including the one to open up the civil nuclear sector for...
Kalamna Gas Cylinder Black Marketing Racket Busted; Two Held, ₹7.24 Lakh Seized
Nagpur: The Crime Branch’s Anti-Human Trafficking Prevention Unit of Nagpur City Police have registered a case against two persons for alleged black marketing of essential commodities after busting an illegal domestic gas cylinder refilling and storage operation in the Kalamna...
India vs New Zealand T20 at Jamtha on Jan 23
Nagpur: As part of the build-up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium at Jamtha will host a high-voltage India vs New Zealand T20 international on January 23, 2026. The fixture is being widely...
Drone spotted over explosives company airstrip in Nagpur; probe on
An unidentified drone has been spotted flying over the airstrip of Nagpur-based Solar Industries, manufacturer of defence-related products, prompting authorities to launch an investigation, officials said on Tuesday. A First Information Report (FIR)...
SC refuses to hear plea on cancellation of IndiGo flights
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking judicial intervention into the issue of cancellation of hundreds of flights by IndiGo, and asked the petitioner to move the Delhi high court with the grievances. The Delhi high...
Modi embarks on three-nation visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on a visit to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman -- countries which enjoy civilizational ties and exceptional bilateral relations with India. "First, I will be visiting Jordan, on the invitation of His Majesty King Abdullah...
IndiGo flight suffers tail strike while landing at Ranchi airport
An IndiGo flight suffered a tail strike while landing at the Ranchi airport, officials said on Saturday. The incident happened around 7.30 pm on Friday when the Bhubaneswar-Ranchi flight was landing with around 70 passengers on board, they said. "The tail of...
RBI Issues Revised Norms For Cash Credit, Overdraft Facility
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday issued revised norms to provide greater flexibility to banks for opening and maintaining three types of accounts: Cash credit, current, and overdraft. These accounts are predominantly used for business and commercial transactions. The revised direction...
Ethanol-blended petrol environment friendly, benefitting farmers: Gadkari
Ethanol-blended petrol has greatly benefitted farmers and resulted in saving of over Rs 1.40 lakh crore of foreign exchange, Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. Amid concerns over the use of ethanol-blended petrol, Union Minister of Road Transport...
19-Year-Old Hotel Worker Dies After Hot Water Accident at Le-Meridien, Nagpur
Nagpur: A young hotel employee died after suffering critical burn injuries caused by hot water at the five-star Le-Meridien Hotel on Wardha Road. The incident took place within Beltarodi Police Station limits. The deceased was identified as 19-year-old Sachin Shivaji Jadhav,...
‘Sweet as orange, spicy as Saoji’: Shinde’s flavour-packed praise for Fadnavis
Nagpur: In a moment that blended politics with poetry, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday served up a colourful description of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, calling him “Sweet as Orange and Spicy as Saoji” — a line that...
Stray dogs steal the show on Vidhan Bhavan’s red carpet in Nagpur!!
Nagpur: Amid the excitement, tight security, and political buzz marking the opening day of the Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature on Monday, an unexpected duo emerged as the most photographed ‘VIPs’ of the morning — two carefree stray dogs,...
IndiGo crisis enters day 7; over 300 flights cancelled
Flight disruptions at IndiGo entered the seventh day as the crisis-hit carrier cancelled over 300 flights. According to airport officials, 134 flights have been cancelled in Delhi and 127 in Bengaluru. At Chennai airport, 71 flights have been cancelled. Several flights...
CR to run Nagpur-Pune, Nagpur-Mumbai special trains for Christmas, New Year
Nagpur: To accommodate the increased passenger demand during the Christmas, New Year and Winter Holiday Season 2025, Central Railway will operate special trains on the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus-Nagpur- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Pune-Nagpur-Pune routes. These additional services are...
Chaos erupts at Nagpur Airport as IndiGo cancels 11 flights; airfares skyrocket
Nagpur: A full-blown aviation crisis gripped Nagpur Airport on Thursday, paralysing air travel and throwing thousands of passengers into panic as IndiGo Airlines grounded nearly half its operational fleet, cancelling 11 flights by evening and delaying several others indefinitely. As IndiGo...
Unanimous decision to implement rate cut: RBI guv
The Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced a 25 basis points reduction in the policy repo rate, bringing it down to 5.25 per cent. The decision was communicated by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra after the conclusion of the three-day...
Defence nod boosts Zero Mile tunnel project in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a significant breakthrough for the long-pending University Square-Manas Square tunnel project at Zero Mile, the Defence Department has officially granted its No Objection Certificate (NOC), removing one of the biggest roadblocks in the approval process. The ambitious underpass project...
33 Indigo flights likely to be cancelled from Hyderabad
As many as 33 outbound Indigo flights are expected to be cancelled from here on Thursday, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport sources said. Similarly, 35 incoming flights are also likely to be cancelled during the day, they said. Indigo cancelled 19...
Cold Wave Warning: Maharashtra Shivers as December Chill Intensifies
Nagpur: As December begins, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a sharp drop in temperatures across Maharashtra. From December 3, cold conditions are expected to intensify in North and Central Maharashtra, with the possibility of a cold wave in...
Bills To Replace GST Compensation Cess May Be Tabled In Lok Sabha Today
To replace the compensation cess (under goods and services tax, or GST) on demerit goods such as cigarettes and pan masala with a levy to finance national security and public health, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to introduce...
