“Talent Blast 2018” event by NVCC
Nagpur: The Nag-Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC) is organising “Talent Blast 2018” event for wards of its members as part of ‘Amrut Mahotsav’ celebration. The participating children should be in the age group 5 and 21 years. The children can...
Boxing Academy to start in city soon: Fadnavis
Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced starting of Boxing Academy in the premises of Divisional Sports Complex in Nagpur to encourage the sport in the Second Capital. “Along with Boxing Academy, necessary facilities would be set for...
Rutuja in Indian team for world swimming contest in Israel
Nagpur: Rutuja Talegaonkar, the swimmer of national repute from Nagpur, has been selected in the Indian team for Fina World Junior Swimming (Open Water), being organized in Israel from 7 to 9 September. Rutuja was selected on the basis of...
Mayor fumes with anger as empty hall greets her at Teachers’ Day celebration
Nanda Jichkar Nagpur: The much touted celebration of Teachers’ Day by Nagpur Municipal Corporation left the Mayor Nanda Jichkar fuming with anger as empty hall, blank chairs and messy affairs greeted her. The NMC had organised Teachers’ Day celebration and...
Man enacts drama of killing self after molesting woman in Sonegaon
Nagpur: A drunkard man enacted drama of killing himself after molesting a woman and threatening her husband to implicate him in false case if the matter is reported to police. The accused man slashed his right wrist with a razor...
Aged couple robbed of gold booty worth Rs 1.26 lakh in auto
Nagpur: An aged couple was robbed of gold ornaments worth Rs 1.26 lakh while travelling in an auto in Sakkardara area here on Thursday afternoon. Three unidentified co-passengers burgled the gold booty and are being searched. The complainant, Ashok Gulabrao Bondhre...
Nagpur Ladies Circle’s ‘Fun Unlimited’ to raise funds for underprivileged kids on Sept 9
Nagpur: Nagpur ladies circle 50 in association with connexxions is organizing 'FUN UNLIMITED a fundraising event' on September 9 at Connexxions Sardar Patel Square, Ghat road from 1 pm . Connexxions is a new indoor soft play area in the city...
Woman, man booked for abetting SRPF constable to commit suicide over money
Nagpur: Ina curious turn of events, a woman and man have been booked by MIDC police for abetting suicide by SRPF constable Vinod Ghevande who had shot himself with his service revolver at his residence in Jaitala on Wednesday (September...
Chinch Bhuvan ROB, Sadar flyover to be ready by March next year
Nagpur: Here's some good news for those communting through Chinch Bhuvan and Sadar areas on routine basis. The commuters passing through these stretches would soon get respite from the traffic snarls due to flyover and ROB works going on respectively...
No HC respite for Pandharkawda’s problem tigress
Representational Pic Nagpur: The problem tigress in the jungles of Pandharkawda will be finally shot down as the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has upheld orders to shoot problem tigress named as T1. Justice BP Dharmadhikari and MG Giradkar...
IIM Nagpur gets Rs 379.68 cr for campus development at Mihan
Nagpur: Clearing the way for Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Nagpur to shift in its own campus in Mihan area, the Central Government has sanctioned Rs 379.68 crore for its development. On Thursday, the Union Cabinet has cleared proposals...
Youth murdered over love affairs in MIDC
Nagpur: A youth was murdered brutally over love affairs in Rajiv Nagar, MIDC here on Thursday night. The accused, who went absconding after committing the murder, is being hunted. The deceased has been identified as Bharatsingh Shivnarayan Dhakad (20),...
Nagpur LGBT community celebrates true ‘Independence day’
NAGPUR: Celebrations broke out across the city minutes after the Supreme Court (SC) read down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, effectively decriminalizing same-sex relations between consenting adults. To welcome a historic verdict that affirmed their right as citizens, by...
NMC may charge extra tax from pet owners, thanks to HC poser
Nagpur: Many of us may have come across the sight where the pet owners are getting their dogs relieved by the roadside...or you must noticed the stray cattle crowding the roads and spreading filth everywhere. Of course, the very concern...
NMC’s Dhantoli Zone Executive Engineer Neral suspended
Nagpur: Initiating the disciplinary action, the Standing Committee of Nagpur Municipal Corporation has suspended the Executive Engineer of Dhantoli Zone Satish Neral. Apart from suspension, a departmental enquiry was also ordered against Neral. A meeting of Standing Committee was held on...
RTMNU to withhold degrees of students not vacating hostel
Nagpur: Initiating strict action against the Post-Graduation students, who went out by locking six rooms of government boys’ hostel, Vice-Chancellor of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) Dr Siddharth Vinayak Kane said that police action will be taken against those...
With rain lashing city, a tree crashes at District Court premises; no casualty
Nagpur: With heavy to moderate rain lashing the city since Thursday morning, life was thrown out of gear. The rain brought temperature down considerably. A large tree at District and Sessions Court premises came crashing down. Although there were no...
Doctor booked for duping woman in Wadi
Nagpur: Wadi police have booked a doctor on the charges of defrauding a woman to the tune of Rs 42,000 on the pretext of admission to nursing course and a job. A resident of Raghupati Nagar, Kondhali, Priyanka Suresh Pradhan (18)...
Bad roads near Loha Pul becoming threat to commuters’ lives
Nagpur : The local leadership has geared up efforts to make Nagpur a ‘Smart City’ but their efforts seem to be fake ones as the residents are still deprived of basic amenities in the city. Water-logging has been an old...
Green Heaven Kids students enjoy rainy day activities
Nagpur: Kids love rain. Children and rain are inseparable. To inculcate the concept of rainy season, instead of confining them to their class rooms, the students of classes Pre- Nursery, Nursery of Green Heaven Kids were brought out in open...
ATM fraud: Conmen pilfer Rs 1.80 lakh from SBI accounts of 3 persons
Nagpur: In three cases of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) fraud, conmen pilfered over Rs 1.80 lakh from accounts of three persons. Interestingly, the amount was withdrawn from same ATM situated at Bhole Petrol Pump in Dharampeth at the same...