NMC Contractors Assn welcomes Chief Engineer Debadwar
Nagpur: The NMC Contractors Welfare Association, led by President Vijay Naidu, on Friday welcomed the Chief Engineer Ulhas Debadwar at civic body’s headquarters. Speaking on the occasion, Naidu asserted that the Chief Engineer will bring hope to the cash-strapped and...
Curb pornography, violence on Netflix, Amazaon Prime, Hotstar: HC orders I&B Ministry
Nagpur: Coming down heavily on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar and other private channels on Internet for broadcasting pornographic contents, crudity, sexual or discriminatory language, and various levels of violence, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Friday...
Bawankule reviews preparations for Dhammachakra Pravartan Din at Deekshabhoomi, Dragon Palace
Nagpur: The Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Friday took stock of preparations at Deekshabhoomi and Kamptee’s Dragon Palace for 62nd Dhammachakra Pravartan Din to be celebrated on October 18. He directed the district administration to make...
Akhand Manokamna Mahajyot facility at Koradi Devi Mandir
Nagpur: Preparations for Navratri festival celebrations at Shri Mahalaxmi Jagdamba Devsthan, Koradi, are in full swing. The Navratri festival will be celebrated from October 10 to 18. The Koradi Devi Mandir is major tourist attraction in Maharashtra. During Navratri...Sakkardara cops nab wanted goon after 24 years
Nagpur: After painstaking efforts, Sakkardara police succeeded in nabbing a hardcore criminal who was dodging arrest since the past 24 years. The accused, Rajkumar Kusoba Ambade, resident of Rambagh, was involved in many crimes and wanted for offences registered against him...
Travels bus knocks pedestrian dead in Gittikhadan
Nagpur: A recklessly driven travels bus took life of a pedestrian in Gittikhadan police jurisdiction on Thursday evening. The bus driver has been arrested. The deceased, Tanne Saud Ame Saud (42), was staying at Sharma Hotel, Dahegaon, Kalmeshwar Road....
Gang of goons, armed with gun, attack businessman for refusing Rs 50 lakh ransom in Lakadganj
Nagpur: In a high-voltage incident, a gang of 10-12 criminals, armed with mauser gun and knives and riding in car and motorcycles, chased a businessman and thrashed him severely with and also snatched his gold chain worth Rs 1.50 lakh....
Father-son duo attacked murderously over old enmity in Pachpaoli
Nagpur: Planning to settle score over old enmity, a group 15 persons attacked a father-son duo with lethal weapons and tried to kill them in Pachpaoli area here on Thursday night. The complainant, Shubham Bhagwandas Pali (26), resident of...
Tanker filled with 17 tonnes gas catches fire, mishap averted
Nagpur: A major tragedy averted near gas filling depot in Khapri on Thursday when the driver of a gas tanker which caught fire showed presence of mind and took away the vehicle from the other tankers and jumped...
Woman kills 9 yr old son, hangs self in Yashodhara Nagar
Nagpur: In a heartwrenching incident that would unleash a pall of among mothers, a 30-year-old woman mercilessly strangled her own 9-year-old son and hanged herself to death on late Wednesday night. The incident happened in Pravesh Nagar under Yashodhara police...
OCHRI holds health camp for CISF personnel at Airport
Nagpur: Orange City Hospital & Research Institute, the fully NABH & ISO accredited multi super speciality hospital, recently conducted on-site health check of all personnel of Central...
NMRDA starts bulldozing illegal structures in region
Nagpur: The Nagpur Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (NMRDA) has cracked down on illegal structures in the region. On Wednesday, October 3, Enforcement Department team of NMRDA has demolished an illegal construction of industrial unit in Beltarodi and also Advani Dhaba...
VNIT is being targeted by some people on the pretext of ‘bad food:’ Vishram Jamdar
Nagpur: As the issue of “food poisoning” at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) mess is has snowballed into a major controversy, the Chairman of the Institute Vishram Jamdar has come out with damage control exercise. While...
State Govt asked to formulate policy on appointments of notaries
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Notary Association has demanded State Government to formulate policy on appointments of notaries. The Association has also demanded that the appointments should be based on population. The demands were raised at Vidarbha Notary Conference-2018 organised at...
Four PIs shifted within city in minor reshuffle
Nagpur: In a minor reshuffle in city police set up, four Police Inspectors were shifted and posted within the city. Police Inspectors (PIs) Umesh Besarkar and Kishor Nagrare have been transferred as in-charge of Kotwali and Old Kamptee police...
Jaripatka cops nab poacher, seize tiger nail
Nagpur: Hinting poaching of tiger in nearby reserves, Jaripatka police on Wednesday nabbed a man who was trying to sell a nail of the big cat. The accused has been handed over to officials of Forest Department for...
Rs 1 lakh cash stolen from Big Bazaar office in Ramdaspeth
Nagpur: Rs 1 lakh were stolen from 5th floor office of Big Bazaar in Ramdaspeth on Thursday. Insider job is being suspected in the theft. According to complainant, Amit Gulabrao Nagdive (33), resident of Flat No. 1505, Tata Capitol Heights, near...
As tusker kills woman, voices raised against those opposing shooting T1 tigress
Nagpur: The killing of a woman by a free moving tusker engaged in the works of capturing problem tigress T1 has emboldened voices against the people opposing the tiger shooting. After Wednesday's tragic incident, the local BJP MLA from Ralegaon...
Rs 1.25 lakh stolen from utility box of bike in Nandanvan, cops search two goons
Nagpur: In a daylight incident, two unidentified bike-borne goons burgled Rs 1.25 lakh cash from the utility box of a motorcycle in Nandanvan area here on Wednesday. A resident of Plot No. 296, Shikshak Colony, Raut Nagar, Gajanan Bhaurao...
Car Sale Fraud : Man duped of Rs 6.65 lakh
Nagpur: A man from Bhandara ended up losing Rs 6.65 lakh in the name of buying an Innova car. Koradi police have booked three people for the fraud. The accused have been identified as Chetan Sanjay Mandavkar, a resident of Ward...
Ajni goon arrested with desi katta, magazine
Nagpur: Crime branch police have succeeded in nabbing a dreaded goon preparing to commit a crime. A country-made pistol was also seized from his possession along with a magazine worth Rs 30,000. The accused, Suraj Naresh Kuttarmare (27) is a...