Uproar in NMC Employees Coop Bank’s GBM over recruitment scam
Nagpur: As expected, the General Body Meeting of NMC Employees Coop Bank witnessed uproar over alleged recruitment scam. A former has alleged recruitment scam by the present Board of Directors. However, the bank denied the allegation triggering ruckus in the...
Worker slits throat of waiter at Calcutta Beer Bar, near Maharajbagh
Nagpur: A petty brawl resulted in murderous attack on a waiter by a co-worker in Calcutta Bar and Restaurant, near Maharajbagh in Sitabuldi area on Monday afternoon. The accused co-worker slit throat of the waiter with sharp-edged weapon and...
Tekdi flyover demolition stuck into NMC’s whims
Nagpur: The much awaited demolition of flyover opposite Western front of Nagpur railway station how now stuck in babushahi of NMC. The demolition work was scheduled to begin from September 25 but now the date may be pushed forward due...
Fuel prices rise again; no relief in sight
Nagpur: Fuel prices continued its northward march on Tuesday with petrol being sold at Rs 88.21 and diesel at Rs 76.26 per litre in Nagpur. Both the petrol and diesel prices saw hike of 14 paise per litre. Meanwhile, in Mumbai,...
Now a mercy petition at SC to save Pandharkawda tigress
Nagpur: Even as the forest department was preparing to shoot the problem tigress name T1 from Pandharkawda, few wildlife activists have knocked the doors of Supreme Court and filed a mercy petition to save its life. This is probably for...
Rural Police seize 3,000 litres of blue kerosene meant for PDS
Nagpur: Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Rural Police has seized 3,000 litres of blue kerosene from a house meant for public distribution through ration card. Acting of a tip off, a team of LCB raided a house in Gondakhairi Barad...
HC permits city’s minor rape survivor to terminate pregnancy
Nagpur: Observing that continuation of pregnancy may seriously affect the mental health of a minor rape survivor, the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Monday allowed her abortion after considering the appeal by her mother. In her plea, the...
IGNOU Foundation Day Celebrated with the Theme on “Learning has no Last Step”
Nagpur: Indira Gandhi National Open University Nagpur Regional Centre has celebrated its 9th Foundation Day with the theme of “Learning has no last step”. As per its practice, the university invited 3 of its Senior Students namely, Smt. Nanda Jichkar,...
Sculpture of Love’ unveiled in Nagpur by the iconic Sairat couple Rinku Rajguru & Akash Thosar
Nagpur: Love makes us do the most unanticipated and unfathomable things in our life. It is an emotion known to mankind since times immemorial and while history is replete with heroic love stories of young lovers, they inspire the future...
Road constructions, Metro work set to create hassles in Ganeshotsav
Nagpur: The slow pace of the ongoing construction of cement roads, many other construction activities across the city, is sure to put lot of hassles in the upcoming 10-day Ganeshotsav. Faced with the situation, the civic body administration is...
Vibha Foundation celebrate Teacher’s day
Nagpur: To mark the teacher’s day celebration, Vibha Foundation had organized felicitation program at Maitri Unnati Gruha hall inside Nutan bharat high school Nagpur premises on Sep 5. The programme was inaugurated by Shrikant Aaglave, Rahul Ingle, Professor Madhuri...
Speeding Bolero car knocks pedestrian dead near Reliance Fresh, SA Road
Nagpur: In yet another hit-and run incident, a rashly driven vehicle knocked a pedestrian dead opposite Reliance Fresh, Shewalkar Gardens, on South Ambazari Road on Saturday afternoon. The driver of the killer vehicle fled the spot and being searched by...
City’s unique Kali, Pili Marbat focuses on fuel price frenzy, other evils haunting people
Nagpur: The traditional and frenzied event of Second Capital City of Nagpur – procession of Kali, Pili Marbat and Badgya – was taken out on Monday. The event marks end of two-day Pola festrival. The unique event has...
Night parking facility for aircrafts at Nagpur airport
Nagpur: Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur is likely to start night parking facility for aircrafts from November 2018. Two aircrafts belonging to IndiGo will be parked here in the night and they will fly to Bengaluru and Kolkata...
Around 2.5 lakh Teak trees cut illegally in Maha
Nagpur : Despite a ban on felling of trees, a total of 2,34,216 Teak trees were illegally cut during the last five and a quarter years in the State. This caused a loss of Rs 25,95,27,000 to the Forest department,...
State Minister asks civic bodies to repair roads before Ganesh fest begins
Mumbai/Nagpur: The State PWD Minister Eknath Shinde has directed all the civic bodies to ensure that the roads are free of potholes before commencement of 10-day Ganesh festival. He announced that the vehicles going to Konkan through Mumbai-Pune Expressway and...
No takers for NMC’s Khau Galli at Gandhisagar!
Nagpur: The much touted and awaited Khau Galli being set up at Gandhisagar Lake is turning out a damp squib. People of Nagpur, who have always had this reputation of being the hardcore foodies, have been waiting and waiting to...
Traffic cops seize Gujarat travel bus smuggling betel nuts
Nagpur: Traffic police seized a Gujarat travel bus smuggling a huge stock of betel nuts worth lakhs of rupees. The samples of betel nuts were collected by a team of Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) and sent for analysis. A team...
Disqualification sword hangs on Cong Corporator Bunty Shelke
Nagpur: Disqualification sword hanged over firebrand Congress Corporator Bunty Shelke who has been fighting for hundreds of people for one issue or another. Shelke has taken cudgels against messy affairs of SNDL, Kanak Resources, Cybertech company and highlighting many...
Man electrocuted while removing polythene bag from cooler in Nandanvan
Nagpur: A man was electrocuted to death while trying to remove a polythene bag from water tank of a cooler at his residence in Nandanvan on Saturday night. A resident of Lane No. 15, near Nagrai Temple, Nandanvan,...
Goons create ruckus at Chariot Bar in Dharampeth, attack guard, waiter
Nagpur: A goon and his juvenile friend went berserk at Dharampeth-based Chariot Beer Bar and Restaurant after consuming liquor on late Sunday night. The goons thrashed security guard, smashed a beer bottle on head of a waiter and demanded extortion...