Nagpur sees only 1 Covid case on Monday, no death for nine days in a row

Nagpur: Only one person tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Nagpur district on Monday. No new cases were reported in rural areas. The positive case was in the city. This has taken the number of cumulative positive cases...

Biz in dark: As IPL starts, Nagpur cops on alert mode to nail bookies in city

Nagpur: With the start of the mega cricket festival -- Indian Premier League (IPL), -- Nagpur Police have pulled up their socks and ramped up their vigilance on bookie circles and online betting activity. As the IPL matches kick-started from...

Nagpur registers six single-day new Covid cases on Sunday

Nagpur : Six people tested positive for coronavirus in Nagpur district on Sunday. Cases in Nagpur rural are more than the cases reported in the city. In Nagpur rural, five people tested positive while in the city one person tested positive for...

Big catch: CBI traps Indian Oil General Manager, Chief Manager in Nagpur for Rs 1 lakh bribe

Sales Officer of IOCL was also caught in Gondia for demanding Rs 1 lakh bribe from a petrol pump owner Nagpur: In a big catch, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested the General Manager, Chief Manager and Sales Officer of...

Video: Transformer at Jhansi Rani Square catches fire

Nagpur: Panic gripped busy Jhansi Rani Square after a transformer fitted next to Vidarbha Sahitya Sankul caught fire after a short circuit here, on Friday. The fire soon engulfed the entire transformer. Huge pile of smoke emitted from the...

Grim picture: Nagpur district to see rise in fiery natural calamities by 2050: Study

Extreme temperatures, excess rainy days, drought-like situations and cloudburst incidents also to rise across Vidarbha, predicted Centre for Science, Technology and Policy in its study Nagpur: A study conducted by an NGO -- Centre for Science, Technology and Policy – has...

Electric vehicles cost to be on par with petrol vehicles in 2 years: Gadkari

Nagpur: The Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari made a strong pitch for electric vehicles on Tuesday assuring Lok Sabha members that the price of these e-vehicles would be on a par with petrol ones within two years. Replying...

“Will BJP refer RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat as Janab for his pro-Muslim stance?” asks Sanjay Raut

Nagpur: “Jinnah (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) did partition once. However, the politics of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is creating partition every day. Their (BJP’s) malignity is visible with mischievous actions of Central affiliated agencies like Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau...

Only 81 kids vaccinated on first day in Nagpur

Nagpur: The first day of the much-awaited vaccination for kids aged 12 to 14 turned out to be a low-key affair across Nagpur City. As far as Vidarbha is concerned, many districts are yet to start vaccination for kids. In Nagpur...

Greed for easy money: Nagpur rocked by Rs 100 crore cryptocurrency rackets!

Cops proposing to invoke MCOCA against the mastermind Nished Wasnik and other scamsters

Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra was rocked by Rs 100 crore crypto scams recently. The scamsters trapped the investors with lure of high...

Alarm bells: Is fourth Covid wave coming with a new variant?

Nagpur: The fresh outbreak of Covid-19 cases in mainland China and Hong Kong has sounded alarm bells in India about a possible fourth wave hitting the country sooner or later, according to reports. Notably, China’s new Covid-19 cases more than...

Congress on the horns of a Dilemma

Congress Dilemma - everyone know there is a problem but no one has solution After Congress debacle in 5 states, the blame game has begun again. Sonia Gandhi, the long time " interim President " has sacked the Party heads of the...

It’s 40.9 deg Celsius in Nagpur, Met Deptt issues heat wave warning for Vidarbha

Nagpur: Giving a clear hint of tormenting summer ahead, Nagpur witnessed the mercury soared to 40.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, March 16, the highest maximum temperature of the season. The temperature was a whopping 5.1 degrees above normal....

Phase-II of Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav from March 19 in Nagpur

Nagpur: The Phase-II of the abruptly ended Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav will now start from March 19 in Nagpur. The 6-day event will conclude on March 24. The programmes of the last two days of the Mahotsav in December 2021...

Rocketing edible oil prices pinching consumers’ pockets hard

Nagpur: The edible oil prices have rocketed and are witnessing this year’s new highs due to limited supplies. In a span of 20 days, the edible oil prices across all varieties have flared up by Rs 250 for 15 kg...

Facilities at Mihan crumbling as problems of companies remain unresolved

Nagpur: Launched 20 years ago, the Mihan-SEZ witnessed a flurry of development of basic facilities. But, today, the facilities are gasping for breath. Years of neglect has led to the facilities crumbling one by one. On one hand the...

Mystery solved: Foetuses were brought by Purohit Nursing Home for teaching students

Nagpur: The mystery behind the sensational finding of six foetuses and other body parts in Nagpur’s Quetta Colony has been solved. The foetuses were brought by Purohit Nursing Home for teaching and research for students. The foetuses were six year...

Booster Dose To Green Energy: Maharashtra Govt reduces VAT on CNG from 13.5% to 3%

Nagpur: In a major development promoting Green Energy, the Maharashtra Government led by Maha Vikas Aaghadi (MVA) on Friday reduced over 10% VAT on CNG. Uddhav Thackeray led Maharashtra Government announced to cut VAT on CNG from 13.5% to 3% during...

Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Highway: Rs 21.64 crore fine on contractor for illegal excavation

Nagpur: The Tehsil office of Sindkhedraja has imposed a fine of Rs 21.64 crore on India Infra Limited for illegal excavation of minor minerals for Nagpur-Mumbai Express Highway also known as ‘Hindu Hurudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray” Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg’. The Tehsildar has...

Active Covid-19 cases hit below 100 mark in Nagpur

Nagpur: The number of active cases hit the below 100 mark in Nagpur district after months. With 23 persons becoming free from coronavirus the cumulative recovery reached 5,67,240. Recovery rate remained constant at 98.19% while active cases stood at...