NMC contractors to stage ‘Bhik Mango’ agitation for clearance of pending bills
Nagpur: The NMC Contractors Welfare Association has intensified its agitation for pressing their various demands including clearance of their pending bills. The agitation entered the second day. Addressing the agitating members, the President of NMC Contractors Welfare Association Vijay Naidu slammed...
RBI cancels licence of Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank for irregularities
Nagpur: Taking serious view of large scale financial irregularities, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has now cancelled the licence of city-based Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd to carry on banking business, with effect from October 08, 2018. The RBI...
I never made statement on Rs 15 lakh, says red-faced Gadkari
Nagpur: Making a U-Turn, the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that he never made a statement on Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Rs 15 lakh and other issues. Gadkari hurriedly called a press conference in Delhi and clarified...
Hitavada Editor Phanshikar gets Lokmanya Tilak Jeevan Gaurav Journalism Award
Nagpur: The Editor of The Hitavada Vijay Phanshikar and the Weekly Vivek Editor Ramesh Patange have been conferred with Maharashtra Government’s Lokmanya Tilak Jeevan Gaurav Journalism Award for the year 2016 and 2017 respectively. The announcement was made...
Centre, State Govt provided Rs 1087.58 crore special grants to NMC in 2017-18
Nagpur: The Chief Accounts and Finance Officer of Nagpur Municipal Corporation is informed the Leader of Opposition Tanaji Vanve that the Central and State Government have provided total Rs 1087.58 crore grants for various projects during fiscal year...
Father-son duo attacks Adv Sharma murderously over old dispute in Hudkeshwar
Nagpur: In an audacious act, a father-son duo attacked a reputed lawyer Adv Chandrashekhar Sharma murderously over long-running dispute. The incident took place in Sant Tukdoji Nagar on Narsala Road under Hudkeshware police jurisdiction on Monday morning. Both the accused...
‘Neha Sharma’ and ‘Pooja Ranjan’ honey-trapped Nagpur scientist
BrahMos Aerospace engineer Nishant Agrawal, arrested on charges of espionage on Monday, was in touch with suspected Pakistani intelligence operatives through two ‘fake’ Facebook accounts – ‘Neha Sharma’ and ‘Pooja Ranjan’, according to the Uttar Pradesh Police. Sharma was...
Dena Bank Fraud : Accused Chief Manager gets bail, court rejects PCR application
Nagpur: The court has granted bail to the accused Chief Manager Chandrakant Laxman Narayan Angarey in Rs 2 crore Dena Bank loan fraud case while rejecting the application of crime branch for police custody remand of the accused....
Man molests girl in front of her mother in Ajni
Nagpur: In an audacious act, a man allegedly outraged the modesty of a girl right in front of her mother on Tuesday night. The accused was identified as Mahesh Prakash Vishwakarma (28) native of same locality that of...
Medical Negligence? Inquiry committee to probe woman’s death post surgery at GMC
Nagpur: In the wake of allegations of medical negligence leading to the death of woman, against a team of doctors at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital (IGGMCH), a four-member committee has been formed to probe the case....
ZP properties to be developed for commercial purposes
Nagpur: Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has directed the officers of Rural Development Department to identify prime properties, owned by the Zilla Parishad (ZP), and develop them commercially on BOT basis to increase the revenues of the ZP. Addressing a meeting, Bawankule...
18-year-old girl immolates self
Representational pic Nagpur: A teenage girl immolated herself after having anargumentwith a boy in Wadi area on Monday afternoon. The deceased, Sayali Raju Bagde (18) was a resident of Tawakkal Layout, near Madina Masjid. She was a native of Manglur,...
5 dead, 19 injured in major accident on Umred road, 3 critical
Nagpur: Five people were killed in the accident and 19 were injured in a major accident on Umred road on Tuesday evening. Three of them are said to be critical and have been admitted to Government Medical College and Hospital...
Lions Club Nagpur Victory, kids spread awareness on measles, rubella vaccination
Nagpur: Lions Club Nagpur Victory recently launched a campaign at RBI Square to bring awareness about dreaded diseases like measles and rubella. A group of kids staged various performances to send the message. The unique campaign was aimed at...
Watch: Father of Suspected ISI agent in Nagpur says “My Son is innocent”
Nagpur: Denying all the severe accusation, Dr Pradeep Agrawal told media personnel that his son Nishant is innocent. However he did mention that despite the fact that he does not have complete information regarding this matter but as his father...
Garba organizers defrauding customers in the name of GST?
Nagpur: With the onset of Navratri, the city is gearing up to groove on Garba. Many organizers are making the kill to cash on the occasion as they have thrown several events to provide opulent venue to let the revellers...
Crime Branch busts another sex racket in Jaripatka
Nagpur: The social security cell of Nagpur Crime Branch raided a house near NIT garden in Jaripatka area and arrested a broker for indulging woman in illegal sex trade on Tuesday. The accused was identified as Vanita Mulchand Tawde,...
Nagpur ISI Agent: ATS Gets 3-Day Transit Remand Of Arrested BrahMos Engineer Nishant Agrawal
NAGPUR: The Nagpur Sessions Court on Tuesday granted three days transit remand of Brahmos engineer Nishant Agarwal to Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squads (ATS). Nishant Agarwal, an engineer working with the BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd (BAPL)’s missile research centre in Nagpur was...
Woman alleges rape as man backs on marriage promise
Nagpur: A 36 year-old woman has leveled allegation against a man for raping her on pretext of marrying her between Sep 2017 and Oct 2018. The accused has been identified as Mohammad Gous Ansari (43), resident of Nayapura, Kajipura. According to...
Two cases of outraging modesty reported in MIDC, Jaripatka
Nagpur: The misdemeanor against woman continue to rise as two more women took wrath of tormentors under the jurisdiction of MIDC and Jaripatka police station. In a first incident, 20 year-old girl lodged a complaint against accused Saurabh Suresh...
Brahmos engineer was honey-trapped by Pakistan’s ISI, produced before Nagpur Session Court
Nagpur: Brahmos engineer Nishant Agarwal, who was arrested on charges of spying yesterday, is being produced before Nagpur sessions court today on Tuesday. A day after Uttar Pradesh ATS arrested ISI mole, submitted a report to the Ministry of Home...