Nagpur

Newborn found abandoned on footpath in Nagpur

9:37 pm October 29, 2019

Nagpur: A newborn infant was found abandoned on a footpath at Sadar police station area in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city, an official said on Tuesday, adding that the boy has now been placed in an orphanage. The complainant Sunita Parate, a fruit seller, spotted a woman sitting next to her with a newborn baby late on […]

Bhagwat on 5-day visit to Bihar from Feb 9

Don’t use ‘lynching’ to defame India: Bhagwat

5:39 pm October 8, 2019

Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said lynching is a “western construct” and should not be used in the Indian context to defame the country. Addressing the Vijayadashmi function of the RSS at Reshimbagh ground in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city, he said the word ‘lynching’ does not originate from Indian ethos but […]

Truck hits convoy of ex-Union minister Hansraj Ahir; 2 killed

2:04 pm September 26, 2019

Chandrapur: Two people, including a CRPF jawan, were killed after a vehicle in the security convoy of former Union minister Hansraj Ahir was hit by a truck in Maharashtra’s Wardha district on Thursday, an official said. Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans also received injuries in the mishap, he said. Ahir escaped unhurt as […]

DGCA issues rules for alcohol testing of airside workers

7:58 pm September 16, 2019

New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Monday issued rules for breath analyser test which will be conducted at all airports by year end for airside workers, including those handling aircraft maintenance, air traffic control (ATC) and ground handling services. According to the rules issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), if any personnel […]

Gadkari says no need for odd-even scheme in Delhi

2:58 pm September 13, 2019

Nagpur: Hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the odd-even road rationing scheme will be implemented in the national capital from November 4 to 15, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said the move was not required. Under the scheme, odd and even numbered vehicles ply on alternate days. While Kejriwal said the move […]