SCZCC shortlists 17 heritage forms for documentation
Nagpur: For the first time in the history of cultural documentation in India, a very laudable initiative was commenced and launched by the South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC), Nagpur in January 2016 to document the Tangible and Intangible cultural...
Doping: Nagpur Athlete Rohini tests positive, faces two year ban
Nagpur: Sensation prevailed in State athletics fraternity when Nagpur's international long distance athlete Rohini Raut's A sample was tested positive in the doping test conducted by National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) on February 28. The issue will be reflected in an...
NDCA welcomes Divya, Rounak, Mrudul
Nagpur: WFM Divya Deshmukh, Mrudul Dehankar and Raunak Sadhwani were accorded warm welcome after their arrival in the city giving an outstanding performances in Asian Youth Chess Championship at Mangolia. Divya with two gold and one silver; Mrudul with one silver...
Car driven by minor injures two
Nagpur: Two children were seriously injured, when a speeding car driven by a minor hit their cycles on Sunday. The accident occured near Central Mall road, Ramdaspeth. The injured children are undergoing treatment at a private hospital.The injured are identified...
Orange City goes saffron as Ram Navami celebrated with religious fervour
Nagpur: The Orange City on Friday (April 15) went saffron as devotees in thousands thronged Shri Poddareshwar Ram Mandir and three other temples of Lord Ram on the occasion of Ram Navami. Streets across the city were overflowing as people...
Kanhaiya Kumar harps on blending of ‘Red’ & ‘Blue’ but unaware of the outcome
The JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar’s visit to Nagpur city got painted in ‘colourful’ controversies for one reason or the other. The visit was meant to update the students and youngsters about the present situation in the country. However, the...
Petrol price slashed by 74 paise while diesel prices were cut by Rs 1.30
Nagpur: Petrol price on Friday cut by Rs 0.74 per litre and diesel by Rs 1.30 per litre. The change in price will be effective from Friday midnight. Petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 61.13 per litre from midnight tonight as against...
Kanhan River level goes down, water supply of North, East, South-East Nagpur affected
NMC-OCW managed water supply with Restricted & low pressure in affected areas on April 14 & 15 Nagpur: In the summer, at a time when temperature in city hovering at around 43 degree Celsius at such time water supply in the...
Truck reduced to ashes after ramming into electric pole
Nagpur: In another freak accident which occurred in Nipani Village falling within the jurisdiction of Sonegaon Police Station, an unidentified trucked rammed into a stationery truck on April 15, 2016. According to sources, the stationery truck was standing next to...
Miraculous escape for 4 elderly women as tree falls on them in Wanjari Nagar
Nagpur: Four elderly women who visited a dargah near Wanjari Nagar water tank had a miraculous escape on Friday when a huge tree branch fell upon them, causing minor injuries to all of them. All the four had come to Syed...
National Fire Service Day celebrated by National Academy of Fire and Safety Engineering Vihirgaon
Nagpur: National Fire Service Day was celebrated by National Academy of Fire And Safety Engineering Nagpur at NAFS Campus, Adyali Point, Vihirgaon on 14th April 2016. NAFS also celebrated 145th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar by offering homage to...
BJP workers ransack office of MLA Ravi Rana in Amravati
Nagpur/Amravati: A feud running between an Independent MLA Ravi Rana and Guardian Minister of Amravati Pravin Pote over the statue of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar took an ugly turn when BJP workers allegedly ransacked the office of the legislator in Amravati. A...
Man murdered by boy in a revenge act in Itwari
Nagpur: In a revenge act, a young boy murdered a middle aged man by smashing his head with wooden rod in Itwari area here on Thursday night. The accused murderer has been booked and being searched by cops. The deceased Sheikh...
Politicians-Drug dealers nexus fuels narco trade in India, reveals Shirish Thorat in Nagpur
Nagpur: Shirish Thorat, who stirred the litterateurs with his eye opening book ‘The Scout – 26/11 was just the beginning’, was felicitated here on Thursday in Meet the Press programme jointly conducted by Nagpur Union of Working Journalists (NUWJ) and Tilak...
Promotion issue is likely to create heat in next GBM of NMC
Nagpur: Promotion issue is likely to generate heat in the next General Body Meeting (GBM) of Nagpur Municipal Corporation to be held on Monday (April 18). In fact, the issue was on agenda of the last GBM but was sidelined...
City pays homage to Ambedkar, Guardian Minister visits ‘Deekshabhoomi’
Nagpur: Maharashtra Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule today led city residents in paying homage to Dr B R Ambedkar on his 125th birth anniversary. Bawankule, also the district guardian Minister, visited 'Deekshabhoomi', the place where Ambedkar had embraced Buddhism in 1956 and...
VIA launches spirit of entrepreneurship series
Nagpur: The first programme under the spirit of entrepreneurship series was held at VIA Hall this evening to a packed audience. The 90 minutes programme witnessed three successful entrepreneurs of Orange city motivating large number of entrepreneurs who gathered to listen to...
Breathtaking demonstrations mark Fire Service Day in city
Nagpur: Breathtaking live demonstrations on Fire Fighting, Urban Search and Rescue, Medical First Aid, Life Rescue, Midley Drill, Oil Fire, and other by Fire Brigade personnel marked Fire Service Day in Nagpur on Thursday, April 14, 2016. National Fire Service...
125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar celebrated in WCL.
Nagpur: Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) celebrated 125th Birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar. Director (Personnel) Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Director (Finance) S. M. Chaudhary offered garland and flowers on the photograph of Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar in WCL,...
Kanhaiya in Nagpur #Bajrang Dal blocks him, cops up his security
Nagpur. Controversial JNU Students Union President Kanhaiya Kumar arrived in Nagpur on Thursday to a vehement protest by Bajrang Dal activists who tried to stop his vehicle as he entered the city. Police piled security forces and took as many...
Round Table India signs MoU with Oracle for sponsorship
Nagpur: What could be called as acquiring more tools to undertake better philanthropic works, members of Round Table India enjoyed another levitating moment. The office-bearers of various Round Tables have lauded the efforts of our Fund Raising Convener Tabler Shriram Duvvuri...