Nagpur one step away from hitting Zero Covid-19 cases
Nagpur: All hospital beds in Nagpur district are vacant as the only patient in the city (NMC) area is under home isolation. It means, Nagpur is one step away from hitting Zero Covid-19 cases. With 5 out of 6 under-treatment...
Proud moment: NMC’s Tax Monitoring App bags 2nd prize at State level
Nagpur: In a proud moment for Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), the civic body's pioneering work got recognised at State-level. On health front, the NMC’s makeover of Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs) were awarded by Health Department under Rejuvenation Scheme of...
Active Covid-19 cases in country decline to 11,542
India logged 2,183 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,30,44,280, while the active cases declined to 11,542, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,965 with...
Sour taste in mouths: No more ‘nimbu paani’ as lemon price soars in Nagpur
Cost of the popular citrus fruit is being quoted Rs 15 per piece in markets Nagpur: The soaring prices of lemons in Nagpur, has left a sour taste in people’s mouths. The price of the citrus fruit is being quoted as...
3 coaches of Dadar-Puducherry train derail in Mumbai as Gadag express dashes it
Three coaches of the Dadar-Puducherry Express (train no 11005) derailed near Matunga station in Mumbai on Friday night after the engine of the CSMT-Gadag Express, going in the same direction, dashed it sideways, a Central Railway official said. So far there...
‘RSS hospital only for Hindus?’ Ratan Tata once asked Gadkari
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said he once told industrialist Ratan Tata that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) does not discriminate on the basis of religion. The senior BJP leader said this while inaugurating a charitable hospital in...
Nagpur celebrates Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti with a slew of events
Nagpur: the 131st birth anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, is being celebrated across Nagpur with gaiety by lakhs of his followers. At Deekshabhoomi in the city where Dr Ambedkar embraced Buddhism on 14 October...
Avian guests: This Bird Restaurant in Nagpur treats birds with food in royal style
The facility for birds has been opened at hilly premises of Raj Bhavan by Officer-In-Charge Ramesh Yeole Nagpur: In this restaurant in Nagpur, avian guests are welcomed and treated with choicest of food in the royal surroundings. Don't be surprised....
Video: Nagpur’s luxury bus overturns after hit by car near Pune, 1 killed, 25 hurt
Nagpur: A luxury bus, belonging to Nagpur’s Prasanna Purple travel company, met with an accident on Pune-Ahmednagar Highway leaving one person dead and 25 others injured. The bus, going to Ahmednagar, overturned after being hit by a car on Sunday...
No hike in fuel prices for 5th day in a row
Nagpur: The prices of petrol and diesel have remained unchanged for the fifth consecutive day on Monday, April 11. Petrol and diesel prices were last hiked by 80 paise a litre each on April 6. Petrol and diesel prices in Nagpur...
Fire breaks out in Ambazari Biodiversity Park;
trees, grass reduced to ashes Nagpur: Like every summer, this year also a fire broke out in Ambazari Biodiversity Park in about 20 hectares of area that gutted precious trees and grass on Sunday evening. Workers of adjoining Madhav Netralaya burnt...
Lashkar commander killed in Anantnag encounter
A Lashkar-e-Tayiba local commander has been killed in an encounter with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district early on Saturday morning, said the police. "LeT commander Nisar Dar has been killed in Sirhama area of Anantnag district...
Alert cops foil Naxal plan to trigger IED blast on Gadchiroli border
Nagpur: Alert police foiled an attempt by Naxalites to inflict major casualties through an explosion In Bijapur district bordering Gadchiroli on Thursday. An Improvised Explosive Devise (IED), hidden between the two trees was recovered and defused While conducting a search...
Cabinet, Economic Affairs Committee to meet today
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and Union Cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held on Thursday. The meeting is likely to be held at 6:30 pm today. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the "rich level of...
Hike in Aapli Bus fares on cards as diesel rate increased by Rs 10 in two weeks
Nagpur: Faced with the unstoppable increase in diesel rate, a hike in Aapli Bus fares is on the cards. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), on the lines of MSRTC, could increase the Aapli Bus fares substantially to tackle the...
Drug racket: RPF Sub-Inspector held on ganja smuggling charges in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Crime Branch of Nagpur Police arrested a Sub-Inspector with Railway Protection Force (RPF) attached to Nagpur Division of South East Central Railway (SECR) on drug smuggling charges. Cops seized 6 kg of Ganja from his house. RPF...
Corporate game with banks: Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali gets rich through Ruchi Soya
Now, Ruchi Soya, a company that Patanjali acquired in December 2019 with just Rs 1,000 crore of own money is valued at Rs 31,190 crore Nagpur: The way Patanjali acquired Ruchi Soya is an instructive example of nationalised banks, regulatory institutions...
Objects falling from sky? Iron ring, cylinder-like thing found in 2 villages
Nagpur: A metal ring and a cylinder-like object were found in two villages in Sindewahi tehsil in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra where unidentified burning objects had fallen from the sky, an official said on Sunday. Chandrapur district collector Ajay...
Chandrapur hottest place in world, Nagpur sees mercury dropping a bit
Nagpur: Chandrapur in Vidarbha emerged as the hottest place in the world with 43.6 degrees Celsius on Friday. As far as Nagpur is concerned, the maximum temperature dropped a bit -- from 42 degrees Celsius on Thursday to 41.6 degrees...
Battle of Buzz: Raging mosquito menace grips Nagpur as NMC in ‘sound’ sleep!!
Nagpur: Even though Nagpurians heaved a sigh of relief as all Covid-19 restrictions were lifted in the wake of negligible cases, they are now fighting a battle on a different front! The raging Mosquito Menace!! The ordeal repeats every...
Defunct radio collar kills adult tiger in Tadoba Reserve
Nagpur: A full-grown tiger was found dead in Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) on Wednesday morning. The big cat died of blood poisoning caused by injuries due to its defunct radio collar. The carcass of the tiger identified as T-161 was...
