Nagpur News

Experts from Belgium to develop Nagpur station into world-class terminal

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2013

A two-member expert team from Belgium has evinced keen interest in further developing the Nagpur railway station into a world-class terminal.

After all-time high yesterday, mercury drops a degree in Nagpur

Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2013

There was some respite from scorching heat for people in Nagpur today as the mercury marginally dropped to 46.6 degree Celsius against the all-time high of 47.9, in the city yesterday.

At 47 degrees Celsius, Nagpur hottest in India

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 19, 2013

The orange city on Saturday recorded a maximum temperatures of 47 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest place in the country, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said in Nagpur on Sunday.

How Sanjay Dutt spent his first night in jail

Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2013

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt spent his first night after returning to prison reading spiritual books. The Maharashtra Government authorities are yet to decide if he should be kept at Arthur Road Central Jail in Mumbai or if he should be shifted elsewh...

Six Maharashtra policemen killed in road accident

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 1, 2013

At least six policemen were killed and three injured when their vehicle rammed into a tree in Maharashtra's Amravati district early today, police said.

Sufi music fest begins in Jodhpur, enthralls visitors

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 23, 2013

The sixth editions of the World Sufi Spirit Festival (WSSF), featuring a string of local, national and international artists have kickstarted with a lot of pomp at the Mehrangarh Fort here.

Gambhir given axe, Harbhajan recalled; Dhawan, Bhuvneshwar get maiden call-up for Australia Tests

Press Trust of India | Sunday February 10, 2013

The selection committee, headed by Sandeep Patil, deliberated for over two hours at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai and made three changes to the squad that played against England in Nagpur in December.

Angry BCCI stops County players from training in India

NDTVCricket | Tuesday February 5, 2013

Joe Root, who made an impressive Test debut against India in Nagpur recently, seems to be the cause for the animosity between the English and Indian cricket Boards.

Settle rape case with Rs.50,000, panchayat tells 13-year-old

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday January 4, 2013

Rs.50,000 as compensation for being kidnapped, taken to Nagpur and raped in captivity for many days. That is what a panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has offered a 13-year-old who came to them with her tale of horror at the hands of a youth from the village...

Zaheer Khan to play for Mumbai against Madhya Pradesh

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 20, 2012

Zaheer had opted out of the two-match T20 series against England commencing at Pune on Thursday after being omitted for the last Test at Nagpur, which resulted in a draw and provided the visitors with a 2-1 series victory, their first in 28 years,...

India paid price of too much bravado: Nasser Hussain

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 18, 2012

India lost 1-2 against England in the four-match series that concluded with a draw on Monday in Nagpur, which was dominated by the Alastair Cook's men.

MS Dhoni laments on 'what could have been', Alastair Cook can't praise team enough

Press Trust of India | Monday December 17, 2012

England were 139 for five on the first day of the Nagpur Test but managed to score in excess of 300 in their first innings. "I think they (England) handled the pressure well, they batted well in Mumbai and were well supported by Kevin Pietersen. So,...

England win Test series in India after 28 years as Nagpur Test end in tame draw

Wisden India Staff | Monday December 17, 2012

England won the four match Test series 2-1 as the final Test ended in a draw in Nagpur. This is England's first series in India in 28 years. They last won it here in 1984-85.

India vs England, 4th Test, Nagpur: Statistical highlights, Day 4

Rajesh Kumar | Sunday December 16, 2012

It was not a great day for a team looking for a Test win desperately. On the other hand, it was an excellent day for a team looking for a series win desperately.

Nagpur Test, Day 4: England well in sight of a series win as India fails to gather momentum

Wisden India Staff | Sunday December 16, 2012

Jonathan Trott's unbeaten 66 dims India's hopes of securing a win in the final Test and leveling the series. India were not pro-active from the beginnings of Day 4 with an inexplicable first hour. R Ashwin and Pragyan Ojha tried their level best but ...