Nagpur reports 218 new Covid cases, 151 recoveries in a single day
Nagpur: The Covid-19 recovery rate in Nagpur district has increased after a gap of almost one month. Around one month ago the rate was reduced to 98.14% as a spike in single-day cases was witnessed. But, now the number of...
OBC reservation only because of Shinde-Fadnavis Government: Chandrashekhar Bawankule
Nagpur: The political reservation for OBCs, which was sidelined by the previous government for two and a half years, has been restored by the Shinde-Fadnavis Government in Maharashtra, said former MLA Chandrashekar Bawankule here on Wednesday. Bawankule was speaking with the...
Bombshell blast: Pardi cops arrest two men for causing worker’s death negligently
Nagpur: In the bombshell blast case, an owner and a supervisor of A R Traders were arrested by Pardi police for causing the death of the worker due to negligence. The police produced the accused persons before the court...
Youth murdered over old rivalry near Subhash Nagar Metro Station
Nagpur: A youth was brutally killed by two youngsters over old rivalry in Rana Pratap Nagar Police Station area. The body was found behind Subhash Nagar Metro Station late Tuesday night, police said. The deceased has been identified as Sangharsh Meshram...
Little Jewels organizes orientation programme for parents
Nagpur: Little Jewels, a feeder kindergarten of Jain International School organised an Orientation programme for the parents of classes L.KG. & U.KG. for the academic session 2022-23. At the outset, Mrs. N. K. Kumar, the Admin Head, welcomed the parents and...
AIIMS, Nagpur gets testing kit for monkeypox virus
Nagpur: Following detection of two cases of monkeypox in Kerala, guidelines were issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs recently. While no specific directives have been issued in Maharashtra, the government hospitals are still prepared to deal...
Nagpur SDRF team rescue around 400 people from flood-affected village in Chandrapur
Nagpur: Amid the ongoing rains tormenting various regions, the water of rivers overflowing, and roads waterlogged in the state of Maharashtra, the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) team from Nagpur rescued around 400 people in Chandrapur, informed the officials on...
High-level committee to probe fly ash bund breach: Fadnavis
Nagpur: The State Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday stated that the government will set-up a high level committee to probe the breach of fly ash-bund of Koradi Thermal Power Station (KTPS) leading to severe damage to crops and...
Govt cuts windfall tax on petrol, diesel, jet fuel, crude oil
New Delhi: The Central Government on Wednesday slashed the windfall tax on petrol, diesel, jet fuel and crude oil following a decline in international rates. It scrapped the Rs 6 a litre tax on export of petrol and reduced the same...
Beware Shinde, BJP has no love for you!
In a challenge to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, two former Shiv Sena Navi Mumabi Corporators from his camp on Tuesday quit the party and rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under the leadership of former minister and Airoli...
NMC offers booster, 1st and 2nd doses of both vaccines on all days in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has decided to offer free of cost booster dose of both Covaxin and Covishield vaccines for all adults on all working days. With this move, it has also restarted the first and second...
Rain fury: 85 dead, crop in 1.35 lakh hectares affected in Nagpur Division since June 1
Nagpur: The excess rains that lashed six districts in Nagpur Division between June 1 and July 18, have caused widespread damage. During this period, as many as 85 persons have lost their lives, and crops in 1.34 lakh hectares...
ED issues fresh summons to Sanjay Raut
The Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons to Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut to appear before it for questioning on Wednesday in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the re-development of a Mumbai 'chawl' and related transactions...
AFD Team Visits Nagpur Metro Project Expresses Satisfaction at Project Work
NAGPUR: A team of AFD – a public financial institution from France, which is one of the funding partners of Nagpur Metro Rail Project, visited and inspected the project. The two-member team of officials, was on a visit to the...
Ankush Gopalani presides as new Chairman of Nagpur Spirits Round Table-258
Nagpur: The Nagpur Spirits Round Table 258 had a change of guard at their 7th Annual General Meeting held at Goa. Ankush Gopalani took over the mantle as the Chairman for the year 2022-2023 from Rohit Buty who was the...
NCP delegation submits memo demanding immediate rollback of GST levied on food grains, milk products and stationery
Nagpur : Nationalist Congress Party Nagpur activists on Tuesday presented a memorandum regarding GST rollback to District Collector R Vimla under the leadership of City President Duneshwarji Pethe and ZP member Salil Deshmukh. After independence, for the first time in...
Zone 3 cops bust another ration smuggling racket in Shantinagar
Nagpur: Special Squad of Zone 3 Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Gajanan Rajmane has busted another ration smuggling racket on Tuesday. Besides arresting the accused identified as Shekhar Prabulaal Banode (47), a resident of Murlidhar Chowk, Shantinagar cops have recovered...
New Team installed at Inner Wheel Club Nagpur
Nagpur: The new executive team of Innerwheel Club Nagpur was installed at Navsrushti Hall on Sunday. Mrs. Rucha Deshpande was installed president of the club while Mrs. Gauri Dhond took charge as the Hon. secretary. The other team members installed...
Teenage boy, youth killed in separate road mishaps in Imambada, Pratap Nagar
Nagpur: A teenage boy and youth died in separate road accidents reported in Imambada and Pratap Nagar police areas on Tuesday. In the first incident, Sheikh Mobin Mohd Siraj (17), native of Kandhari, Purulia, West Bengal but currently staying...
ESIS Hospital doctor in Nagpur sacked for alleged commission scam
Nagpur: A major commission scam has come to light in the ESIS (Employees State Insurance Scheme) Hospital in Nagpur. While the services of a doctor have been terminated, it is being said further investigation may reveal involvement of more...
Ash bund breach: MPCB to forfeit Rs 50 lakh bank guarantee of MahaGenco
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) had decided to forfeit the bank guarantee of Rs 50 lakh of MahaGenco for the breach of Khasala ash bund and the damage caused due to the collapse in...
