NMC sees 100% jump in Covid vaccination in April
Nagpur: In a significant achievement, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) registered an overall 100% jump in Covid-19 vaccination in April. The civic body had started offering all three vaccines at all its UPHCs but on fixed days as per...
Two years on, CID still nescient over firing at Nagpur’s ex-Mayor Joshi
Nagpur: It’s been around two-years since the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was assigned to probe into gun firing on then Nagpur Mayor Sandip Joshi which occurred back in December 2019. The agency is still in the dark regarding the...
IMD warns fresh heatwave in Nagpur, Vidarbha for next 3 days
Nagpur: Despite cloudy skies, Nagpur recorded the maximum temperature of 43 degrees Celsius on Sunday, a rise of 1.4 degree. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for Nagpur between May 9 and 11. During this...
Nagpur bags 38th spot among top 75 in Smart City Contest
The Second Capital has ranked 5th Smart City in Maharashtra Nagpur: The Union Government’s Smart City Mission has declared the first phased result of ‘India Smart City Award Contest. Of the 75 cities, Nagpur has ranked 38th in the national eligible...
Video: Speeding car overturns on Jaitala Road
Nagpur: Commuters plying on Jaitala Road witnessed havoc as a speeding car overturned here, on Friday. The driver of the recklessly driven car reportedly lost control over the vehicle and rammed the vehicles on electric DP. The car is said...
Video: T6 tigress, 5 cubs sighted at Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary
Nagpur: Tourists exploring morning safari at Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary got a recherché experience on Thursday after they sighted T6 tigress (Fairy) along with five others cubs. During their morning safari that had started from Karhandla Gate, tourists made the rare...
India logs 3,275 new Covid cases, 55 deaths
India has logged 3,275 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Thursday. With this, the active cases in the country now stand at 19,719, constituting 0.05 per cent of India's total Covid positive...
Security beefed up in Maha as Raj’s ‘deadline’ ends
Amid the tension caused by the loudspeaker row triggered by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, security was beefed up across Maharashtra to avoid any untoward incidents. Security was also heightened outside the Raj Thackeray's Shivaji Park residence. Raj has set May...
Tight security in Nagpur for Ramzan Eid celebrations
Nagpur: Tight security is in place on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr or Ramzan Eid being celebrated on Tuesday, May 3. As many as 3,500 police personnel will be deployed in the city for bandobast. Special teams of Quick Response Team...
13 passengers of SpiceJet flight severely injured
At least 13 passengers have sustained serious injuries after a SpiceJet flight operating from Mumbai to Durgapur in West Bengal encountered severe turbulence while landing on Sunday evening, sources said. The Boeing B737 aircraft operating as SpiceJet flight SG-945 were...
India reports 3,324 new Covid cases, 40 deaths
A total of 3,324 coronavirus infections were reported in a day taking the case tally to 4,30,79,188, while the number of active cases increased to 19,092, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Sunday. The death...
Video: Fire breaks out at incense sticks factory in Waddhamna
Nagpur: A major fire broke out at a factory manufacturing incense sticks in Waddhamna in Hingna area on Saturday. Goods worth lakh reportedly gutted in fire, sources informed. Fortunately no casualties were reported in the incident. According to sources, the fire...
Delhi logs 1,607 new Covid cases, 2 deaths
Delhi has recorded 1,607 fresh COVID-19 cases with two people succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours, while the positivity rate stood at 5.28 per cent, the city health department said on Saturday. These figures refer to the...
Puppies burned in Nagpur: Silent protest march held at Samvidhan Square
Nagpur: A silent protest march was organized in Nagpur at Samvidhan Square on Wednesday, against the inhuman incident in which a man beats and burn two puppies. Hundreds of animal lovers extended their support against the inhuman act and demanded action...
No new Covid-19 case in Nagpur, active cases stand at 5
Nagpur: No new case of Covid-19 was reported in Nagpur on Tuesday. Total 508 tests were conducted on the day against Monday’s 197. None of them tested positive. All five patients in Nagpur are in home isolation and none of...
Nagpur sizzles with season’s highest temp at 43.6 deg C, heatwave in Vid
Wardha was hottest place in the country on April 25 with 45.0 degrees Celsius temperature Nagpur: The mercury has started climbing again as Nagpur City recorded the highest maximum temperature of this season at 43.6 degree Celsius on Monday, April 25....
Cops go scot-free with ‘Police’ written on their private vehicles in Nagpur
Nagpur: Is it legal for a cop to write "police" on his personal vehicle in Maharashtra? The answer is: No not at all. Police officers can’t write or display ‘POLICE’ on their private vehicles. It is illegal if police...
Relief: No load-shedding in Nagpur as Adani doubles up power generation
MSEDCL cracks down on power thefts as demand-supply gap widens Nagpur: Even as the political atmosphere over power shortage heated up, Nagpurians heaved a sigh of relief as there is no load-shedding in the Second Capital of Maharashtra. Thanks to...
Video: Fireworks trigger bush fire near Gorewada Square
Nagpur: Fireworks lit during wedding procession triggered a bush fire near Gorewada Square on late Thursday night. Fortunately, no one reportedly sustained any sorted of serious injuries in the incident. A wedding ceremony was underway at Sawana Lawn on Thursday night....
President Ramnath Kovind’s Nagpur tour rescheduled to May 8
Nagpur: President Ramnath Kovind’s maiden Nagpur tour was rescheduled a day prior to his visit to the Second Capital of the State on Thursday. Due to some unavoidable circumstances, President Kovind will be visiting the city on May 8. Notably,...
Covid count in India rising, active cases 13,433
With 2,380 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,30,49,974, while the active cases increased to 13,433, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to...
