The Latest Breaking News from NAGPUR

Nagpur: Hingna road turns into a deathtrap

NAGPUR: A 10km stretch from Hingna MIDC T-point to Hingna village has turned into a deathtrap due to inordinate delay in completion of concretization, and lack of safety measures. Hundreds of citizens using the road are likely to face a big threat during the monsoon.

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022

Nagpur: NIT clears decks for giving land to socy run by min’s wife

NAGPUR: The Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) board of trustees on Thursday approved the decision taken by chairman Manoj Kumar Suryawanshi to allot a plot of land to People’s Progressive Education Society, which is led by Sumedha, wife of guardian minister Nitin Raut, without inviting applications from interested organizations. Now, Suryawanshi…

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022

Nagpur: City blood centre gets award for collecting max units during pandemic

NAGPUR: Nagpur’s prominent Lifeline Blood Centre has collected more than 67,000 units during the last three years, the highest for any government or private blood bank in the state despite the challenging situation created by the Covid pandemic and lockdowns. The Maharashtra State Blood Transfusion Council and the state government…

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Nagpur: Gadkari calls meet on taking away Mihan from MADC control

NAGPUR: Union minister Nitin Gadkari has convened a meeting of all stakeholders in Mihan where plans to revamp the entire control of the project would be discussed.

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Nagpur: Warning letters to those refusing isolation, testing

NAGPUR: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) health department is on high alert following detection of new Omicron variant BA.5 among two city patients. However, uncooperative Covid positive patients are posing a challenge before the zonal medical teams which are helpless due to lack of stringent provisions like those invoked during…

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Edu officer: Schools need not cut vacations if they plan properly

NAGPUR: Vidarbha schools starting two weeks after those in rest of Maharashtra due to weather conditions is an annual feature. But this year, academics feel that this squeeze the academic calendar too tight. As schools reopen in June for the first time since 2019, the learning gap created during the…

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Nagpur: Grass, weeds back in revived Police talao

NAGPUR: Another bogus work of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has come to fore. Even after spending Rs 50 lakh sanctioned by the city MP and Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari for rejuvenation work of Police Line talao (lake) in 2021, the water body once again has grass all over it.

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Nagpur: Hyderabad firm to deliver nine e-buses to NMC by month end

NAGPUR: After failing to meet more than half a dozen deadlines, Hyderabad’s Evey Trans have told Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) that it will deliver nine out of 40 electric vehicles by end of this month.

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Nagpur: Start CBSE schools, I will ensure funds, Raut tells NMC

NAGPUR: Guardian minister Nitin Raut has asked the civic body to work on a proposal for starting six CBSE schools, one each in every assembly constituency in the city.

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Nagpur: GPO bomb scare: Sr PI faces 1 year in jail if convicted

NAGPUR: The senior inspector from Nashik, who had sent low intensity volatile pellets meant for air gun through speed post, is likely to have violated the Indian Post Office Act, 1898 of sending explosive or dangerous material. If proved correct, he faces imprisonment up to one year or fine, or…

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022