After son Aaditya, Maha CM’s wife tests Covid +ve
After Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray, his mother and chief minister Uddhav Thackeray's wife Rashmi Thackeray too has tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Tuesday. The chief minister and his wife had taken a first dose of the vaccine against coronavirus...
India to vaccinate all above 45 from April 1
From April 1, all people above 45 years of age are entitled to get COVID-19 vaccine, Union Minster Prakash Javadekar said on Tuesday. Briefing reporters on the decisions taken by the Union Cabinet, he said even people without co-morbidity and above...
In Pics: Sigh of relief for traders as businesses resume from Monday
Nagpur: With District Administration providing a breather to traders in the form “some concessions”, businesses and shops across the Second Capital of the State resumed their operations from Monday. The Administrative has allowed all establishments to open, the timing of...
Stringent lockdown in Nagpur extended till March 31, with some concessions
Nagpur: The week-long stringent lockdown imposed in the Second Capital of the State has now been extended till March 31 due to Unprecedented surge in novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, Guardian Minister Dr Nitin Raut announced on Saturday. Raut took the...
Fresh Covid-19 wave grips 236 cops in Nagpur in single day
Nagpur: The second wave of Covid-19 pandemic seems to be getting a fresh grip over police personnel in Nagpur as 236 cops tested positive for the infection in a single day on Thursday, when the city entered the...
Space Technology Incubation Centres opened at NIT Nagpur
Nagpur: Three Space Technology Incubation Centres (S-TIC) were inaugurated at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) at Nagpur, Bhopal, and Rourkela by the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K Sivan. ISRO signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding with...
NMC slaps ₹ 25,000 fine on Domino’s Pizza for Covid violations
Nagpur: The officials of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Wednesday issued a fine worth ₹ 25,000 on Domino’s Pizza at Poonam Chambers for Covid violations. The officials on approaching the site found Domino’s officials mocking several norms set by the...
Met dept predicts hail & rainfall today
Nagpur: In some respite from the rising heat, the region is expected to witness thunderstorm along with hail and rainfall. As per the forecast of Regional Meteorological Centre, Nagpur, Bhandara, Gondia, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli and Wardha will witness light to moderate...
Nagpur reports 2,287 fresh COVID-19 cases, 18 deaths; active cases touch 19K mark
Nagpur: The Nagpur District reported 2,587 new novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 18 more COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday marking the fourth consecutive day of 2K + cases. A total of 1,095 patients were discharged in the day following which the...
NMC’s proposed budget for 2021-22 on March 17
Nagpur: Municipal Commissioner Radhakrishnan B will present the proposed budget for the financial year 2021-22 and revised budget for the current fiscal 2020-21 on Wednesday, March 17. He will present the budget before the Special Standing Committee meeting to...
Nationwide bank strike enters day 2
The two-day national strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions, an umbrella body of nine bank unions, to register their protest against the Centres proposed privatisation and disinvestment plan, will enter the second day on Tuesday. The unions...
Week-long lockdown in Nagpur: CP Amitesh Kumar reviews police arrangements
Nagpur: The Nagpur City Police Commissioner, Amitesh Kumar and other senior officers on Monday went on city rounds, especially in the crowded areas of Sitabuldi to review the measures taken by the cops in implementing the stringent lockdown restrictions re-enforced...
Lockdown in Nagpur: What’s Open and What’s Not?
Nagpur: Amid an alarming spike in COVID-19 cases in the city, the District Administration has decided to impose a lockdown in Nagpur between March 15 and March 21. "Complete lockdown to remain imposed in Nagpur City Police Commissionerate area from...
COVID-19 spurt: Nagpur reports 2,261 fresh cases, 7 deaths in a day
Nagpur: The sharp rise of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the Second Capital of the State continue to anxious District Administration as the Nagpur district on Saturday reported 2,261 fresh cases of the virus borne disease besides seven deaths were...
Cops gear up for stringent lockdown; will not disrupt vaccination process: Nagpur Police Chief
Nagpur: Amid sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in the city, the District Administration has decided to impose a week-long strict lockdown in Nagpur between March 15 and March 21, Nagpur Guardian Minister, Dr Nitin Raut announced on Thursday. Following the...
Irregularities @ Meditrina Hospital: High Court grants interim protection to Dr Paltewar
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has granted interim protection of 72 hours to Director of Meditrina Institute of Medical Sciences Dr Sameer Paltewar, in case his pending anticipatory bail is rejected by Sessions Court. At the same...
Tiger cub found dead on railway tracks in Gondia Forest Division
Nagpur/Gondia: A one and half year-old cub of T14 tigress was found dead on the Gondia-Chandafort railway tracks in Gondia Forest Division on Monday morning. Prima facie it looks like a case of accident, however, the Forest Department has initiated...
36 from Maharashtra assembly test positive for Covid-19
2,746 samples received from Maharashtra assembly on March 6 and 7, 36 tested positive for Covid, reports ANI quoting Mumbai's JJ...
Coronavirus: Nagpur reports 1183 fresh cases, 9 deaths
Nagpur: The Nagpur District on Saturday detected 1,183 fresh cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), besides, nine people succumbed to the virus borne disease in the day. With the latest update, the total number of cases has reached to 1,56,458...
IndiGo flyer says he’s Covid+, before take-off
A passenger on board an IndiGo flight announced just before take-off from Delhi that he was COVID-19 positive, prompting the pilot to return to the parking bay for safety of the passengers, sources have said. The IndiGo flight 6E-286 was preparing...