Maha Metro showcases Marbat fest, pride of Nagpur, in colourful style!!

Maha Metro showcases Marbat fest, pride of Nagpur, in colourful style!!

Nagpur: The Second Capital of Maharashtra -- Nagpur -- is the only city in the world where the example of revolt against the British rule still prevails. Since 1885 the Marbat festival is celebrated annually on the second day of...

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By Nagpur Today On Monday, August 21st, 2017

तान्ह्या पोळ्याला चढली महागाईची ‘झालर’

नागपूर: शेतात राबून आपल्या धन्यासाठी उत्पादन मिळवून देणाऱ्या बैलाला पुजण्याचा ‌दिवस म्हणजे पोळा. यानिमित्ताने गावात खऱ्याखुऱ्या बैलाला पुजले जाते. लाकडी बैलाला सजावटीची ‘झालर’ लावली जाते. यंदा मात्र या उत्सवालाच महागाईची झालर आहे. श्रावण अमावस्या म्हणजे पोळा. पोळ्याची कर ही बैलाची पूजा...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, September 3rd, 2016

Nephew murders own uncle on Pola

Nagpur: When the entire city was celebrating Pola, a young man with evil intentions killed his own uncle with a hammer in Panchpaoli area over a long pending property dispute on September 2, 2016. According to police sources, the accused nephew...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, September 2nd, 2016

Streets echoed with the slogan Kali Marbat, Pivli Marbat, Badgya Gheun Ja Ge Marbat!

Nagpur: Like every year, this year too, the Marbat festival was observed with fun and gaiety. This is the 132nd year of celebration of this special Cultural and Tradition event which has become symbolic with Nagpur city. This rally with the...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, September 2nd, 2016

Pola, a festival of not just bullocks, but a mirror of rural life

Nagpur Today. The seasonal importance of Pola Pola, that falls always on the last day of Shravan, Hindu, month, brings out the stark differences between urban and rural folks - even in Vidarbha, where it is one of the main festivals. We...