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Employment News, which is published weekly, is also circulated in Hindi, English and Urdu. [310] Online news portal such as Nagpur Today [311] and The Live Nagpur [312] are also available with special focus on local news. All India Radio is the oldest radio broadcaster in the city and has its office in the Civil Lines area.
The Hitavada is an English daily newspaper circulating mainly in Central parts of India. [1] Founded in 1911 by freedom fighter Gopal Krishna Gokhale in Nagpur, [2] the newspaper was taken over by Purohit and Company, owned by Banwarilal Purohit, the former Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Nagpur and former Governor of Punjab.
The project aims to exploit the central location of Nagpur and convert the present airport into a major cargo hub with integrated road and rail connectivity. This project has two parts: An international airport to act as a cargo hub and; A Special Economic Zone (SEZ) with residential zone covering a total area of 40.25 km 2 on the southern end ...
The Nagpur level crossing disaster was an accident that occurred on 3 February 2005, when a crowded trailer being towed by a tractor was hit by a train near the village of Kanan, 20 km from Nagpur in Maharashtra, India, causing 58 fatalities.
Nagpur district (Marathi pronunciation: [naːɡpuːɾ]) is a district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nagpur is the district administrative centre. The district is part of Nagpur Division .
[1] [2] [3] He is the President of Nagpur District Congress Committee. He is also a Trustee of Nagpur Improvement Trust (N.I.T.) since December 2020.Thakre contested 2024 Lok Sabha Elections unsuccessfully against Union Cabinet Minister Nitin Gadkari from Nagpur constituency and lost with a margin of 1.5 lakh votes.
Nagpur thus became the only city in independent India to lose state capital status, after being a capital of India's biggest state (by area) for more than 100 years. Tension began to flare in Nagpur. It was even asserted that Nagpur should be made capital of new state of Maharashtra.
The 1994 Gowari stampede occurred at Nagpur, India on 23 November 1994 in which 114 people from the Gowari community were killed and 500 more injured. [1] Nagpur Police were trying to disperse almost 50,000 Gowari protesters using a baton charge but it created panic and triggered a stampede amongst the protesters. [2]