‘Pratham Diksha Course’ in Sanskrit launched at VNIT
Nagpur: Visvesvaraya National Institute of technology (VNIT) launched ‘Pratham Diksha Course’ in its campus on Friday. This is a certificate course in Sanskrit. Classes will be held twice a week from 6 pm-7 pm in Electrical Engineering Department. Course fee...
Lovelorn youth, friends molest girl in her house at dead of night in Dhantoli
Nagpur: In an audacious act, a lovelorn youth and his five friends, all hailing from Gondia district, entered into a young girl’s house in Dhantoli area and outraged her modesty by indulging in vulgar acts. The accused also thrashed the...
Petrol reaches close to Rs 89/litre in Nagpur
Nagpur: Fuel prices once again witnessed a hike on Thursday, with petrol being sold at Rs 88.34 per litre and diesel at Rs 76.37 per litre in Nagpur. The price of petrol has been increased by 13 paise per litre, while...
Milton Mall comes under NMC hammer, illegal construction demolished
Nagpur: In a swift crack down on the encroachments at city's bustling Laxmi Bhuvan square, the anti-encroachment squad of Dharampeth Zone, has started the demolition of unauthorized construction of Milton Mall. The drive was led by assistant municipal...
Housebreak at Janki Nagar; cash, valuables worth Rs 2 lakh burgled
Nagpur: In an incident of housebreaking at Janki Nagar under Hudkeshwar police station, gold ornaments and cash collectively worth Rs 2 lakh were stolen away. Govindrao Mowade(36), a resident of Plot No. 112, Janki Nagar, had gone to a village...
Man riding bike without helmet slips to death in Sitabuldi
Nagpur: A man met a tragic end on Monday when the bike he was riding slipped off the road in Sitabuldi area. Bhojraj Zumru Gajbhiye (61), a resident of Plot No. 919, Lashkaribagh, Kurhadpeth was going to home...
RDSO Team Visits Nagpur Metro; Clears Oscillation Trials for 90 KMPH
Nagpur : A high-level team of Research Designs & Standards Organization (RDSO) officials, headed by H K Raghu, Executive Director, Urban Transport & High Speed (UTHS) today visited Priority Section of Maha Metro Nagpur to check readiness before oscillation...
Video: City cops in top gear to ensure peaceful Ganeshotsav in Nagpur, says top cop
Nagpur: With the 10-day Ganeshotsav set to commence from Thursday, September 13, the city police force has put itself top gear to ensure peaceful celebration of the festival. Talking to Nagpur Today, the Commissioner of Police Dr Bhushan Kumar Upadhyay said...
184 students selected for RTMNU’s ‘earn and learn’ scheme
Nagpur: This year, Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has selected 184 students for its ‘earn and learn’ scheme. The list of selected students has been published on the university’s website. A total of 265 application were received by the...
Move to call sharp-shooter Nawab Shataf Ali Khan to kill tigress draws flak
Representational Pic Nagpur: After the green signal by Supreme Court, the Forest Department has intensified its operation o shoot the tigress T1 that has created terror in Pandharkawda forests of Yavatmal district. Now, the Forest Department has called the famous...
Insensitive babus, poor facility paralyse NMC’s health services
Nagpur: Increasing number of Malaria patients is one more evidence of the rising menace of deadly diseases occurring due to mosquitoes and other germs and insects in the city. This situation has arisen due to lack of regular cleanliness in...
Debt-ridden NMC looking for more loans
Nagpur: Burdened with a debt of Rs 800 Crore under the rule of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is showing no sign of recovery in its financial condition and the Corporation is likely to borrow more...
Aged man attacked by laundry owner over car parking at Tranquil Aptt, Dhantoli
Nagpur: A 75-year old man was injured seriously when a neighbour attacked him over car parking fracas at an apartment in Dhantoli area on Wednesday morning. A woman member of the aged man was also injured. The victim has been identified...
Nirmal Ujwal Coop Bank Chairman Manmode, 10 others booked
Nagpur: The controversial Chairman of Nirmal Ujwal Coop Bank Pramod Manmode and 10 other persons have been booked by Nandanvan police on the charges of creating terror and putting hurdles in preparations for Ganeshotsav being made by society members in...
First look : Multi-utility card of Maha Metro ready , to be launched soon
NAGPUR: In a unique experiment, the Maha Metro will be releasing a specially-designed National Common Multi-Utility Card, which people can use not only for Metro travel but also for other day to day monetary transactions. A memorandum in this regard was...
Man shoots wife to death in Sakkardara, tries to kill self
Nagpur. In a fit of rage, a 48 year old man, frustrated over piling debt on him, shot dead his wife and also made failed attempt to end his life on Tuesday night in Dattatreya Nagar under jurisdiction of Sakkardara Police...
GSTR-1 last date extended till Oct 31, late fee waived
Nagpur: The Finance Ministry has extended the last date for filling final sales return GSTR-1 for July 2017 to September 2018 period till October 31 and also waived the late fee for the delayed filing of returns. It said that the...
SC rejects mercy plea, maintains HC order to shoot tigress in Pandharkawda
Nagpur: The last ditch effort to save the problem tigress T1 failed abruptly as the Supreme Court has on Tuesday rejected the mercy petition to save the tigress. The tigress T1 has allegedly hunted to death around 12 people from...
Girl students in this NMC school use toilets at homes during recess!
Nagpur: While Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is in full swing across the country and toilets are being built in lakhs, a school in Tajbagh area portrays a dirty picture. Tajabad Urdu High School and Junior College, run by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC),...
Nagpur Cha Raja arrives in pandal for 10-day Ganesh fest
Nagpur: With the 10-day Ganesh Festival two days away, the atmosphere has gone religious. The streets in Nagpur city have started witnessing large Ganesh idols being taken to various Sarvajanik Mandals. On Tuesday, the gigantic idol of famous Nagpur Cha Raja...
NMC’s Green Buses vanish from roads as losses mount
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s “White Elephant” fondly called the Green Bus would soon be a history. The air-conditioned Green Buses, ‘eating’ revenue of the cash-starved local body, are off the road revealing messy affairs of Transport Committee and Transport...
