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...
Maharashtra reports 8,998 cases
over 1.77 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India Mumbai reported 1,103 fresh COVID-19 cases and five persons succumbed to the virus on Thursday. According to information shared by the BMC, the total number of positive cases in the city now...
I-T Raids at Taapsee Pannu’s, Anurag Kashyap’s Residence Over Tax Evasion Issue
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and actor Taapsee Pannu have come under the radar of the Income Tax department that conducted searches at their office and residence in Mumbai on Wednesday morning. The raid conducted in relation to tax evasion. Producer...
Fire breaks out at Sneha Pharmaceuticals in Butibori
Nagpur: A massive fire broke out at Sneha Pharmaceuticals, in Butibori on Monday morning. The Fire Department pressed eight fire tenders into action, though the exact reason behind the fire and loss of goods could not be ascertained immediately, revealed...
Bank holidays in March 2021: Banks to remain closed for 11 days, check dates here
Banks in India will remain closed for 11 days in the month of March, as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar. The banks will remain closed for five days -- March 5, March 11, March 22, March 29...
Covid-19: Nagpur reports 984 fresh cases, 10 deaths
Nagpur: The Nagpur District on Saturday detected 984 fresh cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), besides, 10 people succumbed to the virus borne disease in the day. With the latest update, the total number of cases has reached to 1,48,889 while...
Weekend Lockdown: Streets wear deserted look in Nagpur, as admin impose curb amid Covid spike
Nagpur: Amid a surge in novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the Second Capital of the State, the District Administration has compelled to enforce partial lockdown on weekend in the city. Owing to same, the busy streets and prominent junctions wore...
Zone II police bust hookah parlour running at ACE Cafe
Nagpur: In yet another pro-active action, Zone 2 police under the supervision of DCP Vinita Sahu raided ACE Cafe in Gokulpeth area under Ambazari Police Station and unearthed illegal hookah parlour on Wednesday night. Cops reportedly confiscated illegal stuff collectively...
Subsidised, non-subsidised LPG price hiked by Rs 25 per cylinder
Cooking gas LPG price on Thursday was hiked by Rs 25 per cylinder across all categories, including subsidised fuel and those availed by Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries. This is the third increase in rates this month on the back of spiralling...
Alarming: Nagpur reports 1181 fresh Covid-19 cases, 10 deaths
Nagpur: The worrisome surge in novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases has raised the anxiety of District Administration; as Nagpur on Wednesday detected 1181 fresh cases of the virus borne disease. In the day as many as 10 person also succumbed to...
Hotels, restaurants, swimming pools will be closed on Sat-Sun: NMC Chief
Nagpur: Besides, markets and other non-essential establishments, hotels and restaurants would remain closed on weekends in the city till March 7. As per the notification issued by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Commissioner Radhakrishnan B on Wednesday, the restaurants, hotels,...
COVID-19: Nagpur sees 691 fresh cases, eight deaths
Nagpur: As many as 691 people tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nagpur District on Tuesday, besides, the virus borne disease also claimed eight lives in the day. With the latest development the total numbers of cases have rose...
Fraud at Meditrina Hospital: EoW summons Director Dr Paltewar for probe
Nagpur: The Economic Offences Wing (EoW ) of Crime Branch has summoned Dr Sameer Narayan Paltewar, Director of Meditrina Institute of Health Sciences, Ramdaspeth, for investigation after he was booked in a fresh case of misappropriations of hospital funds to...
Nagpur Sees 710 COVID-19 Cases, 8 Deaths, 437 Recoveries
Nagpur's COVID-19 tally rose by 710 on Monday to reach 1,43,843, while the death toll increased by eight to touch 4,283 during the day, an official said. A total of 437 people were discharged, taking the count of such cases to...
Week-long Lockdown, Night Curfew Return in Some Areas From Today After Rise in COVID Cases
After the sudden spike in coronavirus or COVID-19 cases, several districts of Maharashtra will be placed under a lockdown from Monday. Amravati district in the Vidarbha region, one of the worst COVID-19-hit areas in the state will be placed under...
1 dead, 3 injured as rashly driven car rammed into divider at Law College Square
Nagpur: A young woman died, while three other sustained severe injuries after a rashly driven Swift car was rammed into a divider at Law College Square in the early hours of Saturday morning. The deceased has been identified as Barkha...
PM Modi to chair meeting of NITI Aayog today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the sixth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog on Saturday via video conferencing. According to the Prime Minister's Office, the agenda of the meeting includes deliberations on agriculture, infrastructure, manufacturing, human resource development,...
State Board class X, XII “written” exams likely in April-May
Nagpur: The tentative schedule of class X and XII written examinations conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education in April-May, 2021 was announced recently. The written exam of Class XII will be held from April 23...
NMC restricts 50 persons at marriage functions; lawns, auditoriums, theaters to operate with 25% capacity in Nagpur
Nagpur: Acting tough on the violators flouting COVID-19 norms, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has reiterated its instructions as to attendance in function at hall to just 50 persons in light of spreading infection of COVID-19 in the Second...
Covid-19 cases on rise in Nagpur division too
NAGPUR: Districts in Amravati division recorded high number of Covid-19 cases in the last six days while all districts, except Nagpur, in Nagpur division had shown good control over the spread of virus. However, on Sunday even Bhandara, Chandrapur and...
RBI organises cycle rally to mark Financial Literacy Week 2021 in Nagpur
Nagpur: As a part of Financial Literacy Week, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Nagpur office organized a cycle rally to create more awareness on the theme of the Financial Literacy Week 2021 -- “Credit Discipline and Credit from Formal Institutions”...
