The world’s shortest-living woman, Jyoti Amge on Friday cast her vote at a polling booth in Nagpur. After casting her vote, Jyoti urged everyone to come out and vote in large numbers. “Today, I am feeling very good because I have voted. I want to say to everyone that it is our […]
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Congress puts bar codes behind chairs for crowdfunding in Nagpur’s ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally
The Congress put bar codes behind the chairs for crowdfunding during a rally in Maharashtra’s Nagpur on Thursday. As a part of the Congress Crowdfunding Campaign ‘Donate for Desh’, which was launched earlier this month, a barcode was pasted behind all the chairs on the ground and attendees of the ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally were urged to donate. The pamphlet behind the chairs featured Rahul […]
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“Going to win elections in Maharashtra, country”: Rahul Gandhi at Congress rally in Nagpur
In his address at the Congress’ ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally in Maharashtra’s Nagpur, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday exuded confidence that the grand old party will win elections in Maharashtra and across the country. Speaking to the gathering at the Congress’ ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally in Nagpur, Gandhi said, “This is a fight […]
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Maharashtra: Nagpur is birthplace of Ambedkar’s, RSS’s contrasting ideologies: Kharge at ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally
In his address at the party’s ‘Hain Taiyyar Hum’ rally in Nagpur on Wednesday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that Nagpur is the birthplace of two ideologies, one of Bhimrao Ambedkar and the other of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Kharge said that Ambedkar’s ideology is a “progressive” one while RSS’s ideology is “destroying the nation.” “Nagpur is a land […]
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Recruitment rally for Agniveers begins at Nagpur, around 60,000 candidates register
An Indian Army recruitment rally for Agniveers began at Nagpur on Saturday, said the Nagpur district Information Officer. According to the information, nearly 60,000 aspiring candidates registered for the Agnipath recruitment rally, which has been a controversial scheme, following a nationwide agitation against this short-term recruitment scheme. Similarly, the Indian […]
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Nagpur: Father, mother, among 3 arrested in 5-yr-old girl’s death case
As many as three persons were arrested in connection with the death of a five-year-old girl, said police on Sunday. Officials said that the parents of the 5-year-old girl had brought her body to Government Medical College, Nagpur and later run away from there. The initial investigations show the daughter […]
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Nagpur: After blood transfusion, 4 children become HIV positive, one dies
Four children in Nagpur became Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection positive, allegedly after blood transfusion, said officials on Thursday. These four patients were given blood for the treatment of Thalassemia, post which they were found infected. Taking the matter into consideration, the state health department set up a high-level inquiry. […]
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Nagpur: Mini bird sanctuary set up by environmentalist attracts over 40 species of birds
A Nagpur-based environmentalist has turned his small garden into a mini bird sanctuary where more than 40 species of birds are regular visitors. Jayant Tendulkar, a bird lover, finds time from his busy schedule to make arrangement for food and water in specially designed bowls for his winged guests. “Birds […]
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Money-laundering case: Court extends ED custody of Nagpur-based lawyers Satish Uke, his brother till April 11
The Mumbai PMLA court on Wednesday extended the Enforcement Directorate custody of Nagpur-based advocates Satish Uke and his brother Pradeep Uke till April 11 in connection with a money laundering case. Both were arrested by the probe agency under the anti-money laundering law on March 31 from Nagpur in connection with […]
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73rd Republic Day: Tricolor unfurled at RSS headquarters in Nagpur
The Mahanagar Sanghchalak Rajesh Loya unfurled the national flag at RSS headquarter in Nagpur on the occasion of the country’s 73rd Republic Day on Wednesday. A Republic Day program has also been organized at the RSS headquarters. Meanwhile, heads of all the political parties and state governors were seen marking Republic Day celebrations in their respective states by unfurling and […]
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Madhya Pradesh: 7 held in Indore for kidnapping Nagpur businessman
Seven persons including two police personnel have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a Nagpur-based businessman and allegedly taking Rs 10 lakh ransom from his father-in-law, according to Indore Police. The police have recovered Rs 7,90,000 from the accused persons, added the police. The prime accused have been identified as Ashish Gurjar, while the […]
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Nagpur organisation launches ‘Right to Pee’ campaign for clean, safe toilets
Nagpur Citizens Forum launched a ‘Right to Pee’ campaign to demand clean, safe and free toilets for the citizens on Thursday. “It is one of the prime responsibilities of Nagpur Municipal Corporation to provide clean, hygienic public lavatories in all market areas,” said Rajat Padole, a forum’s member. Citizens were seen responding […]
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Nagpur civic body not to pay salaries to employees who did not take one or both Covid vaccine doses
Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided not to pay salaries to employees who did not take one or both doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Medical Zonal Officer Dr. Bhavna Sonkusare said, “Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided not to pay salaries to employees who did not take one or both doses of COVID-19 vaccines.” India reported 9,283 new cases of COVID-19 in […]
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Nagpur has potential to emerge as logistics capital, says Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the National Highways Authority and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) to set up a multi-modal logistics park and said that the city of Nagpur has the potential of becoming a logistics capital. “The city of […]
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Four arrested in Nagpur for gang-raping minor
The Nagpur police on Friday arrested four persons for allegedly gang-raping a minor girl in the city. As per the police, three suspects in the case are absconding. Further investigation is underway. (ANI)