Crocodile found dead in Gadchiroli district
GADCHIROLI: A crocodile of around 10-feet length was found dead on the banks of a river near Ashti village in Gadchiroli district on Friday morning. It was not till the filing of this report as what was reason of the...
HC directs to clear all religious encroachment by Aug 31
NAGPUR: The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to remove all illegal religious structures from roads and footpaths in the city by August 31. The HC bench comprising Justice Bhushan Dharmadhikari and...
Brutal Ritual : 2 yr old boy sacrificed in Chandrapur to find hidden treasure
Nagpur/Chandrapur:A 2 year old boy from Chandrapur had to pay through his life, the cost of supertitious tendency of few sarcastic people. A decomposed body of the boy, identified as Yug Meshram was found dead at a hidden place in...
SC to hear Ukey’s petition against Devendra Fadnavis
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will be hearing a petition filed by social activist and advocate Satish Ukey alleging that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while filing an affidavit with nomination papers for State Assembly elections in 2014, had concealed information...
Bawarchi restro owner arrested in cheque bounce case
Nagpur: The owner of a restaurant in the city has been arrested in a cheque bounce case under Ambazari police station. Samir Tripathi, proprietor of Bawarchi restaurant had allegedly issued a cheque which was dishonoured on account of insufficient balance...
Traffic cops crack down on motorists riding triple seats, sans helmets
Nagpur: Taking strong note of the tragic incident in which three college girls riding triple seat on a two-wheeler lost balance and crushed under the wheels of hydra machine near Ambazari T-point, traffic police have launched a...
Gangsters Mathankar, Manpiya acquitted
Nagpur: Dreaded gangsters Yuvraj Mathankar and Shakti Manpiya, on whom the Crime Branch had imposed MCOCA, were on Thursday set free by the MCOCA Court. The court of Justice S S Das acquitted the two gangster along with their gang. In...
Union Minister to launch, India Post Payment Bank (IPPB), Nagpur on Sep 1
Nagpur: The city GPO has organized a press conference regarding the launch of India Post Payment Bank (IPPB) under which Post Master General, Nagpur region, Ramchandra Jaybhaye interacted with media personnel in Rajhans hall, city GPO...
Two men killed in road mishap in Hingna, Koradi
Nagpur: In two different cases Vinod Madhukar Lokande (32) and Ramaji Tukaram Ukey (55) died in a road mishap under the jurisdiction of Hingna and Koradi police station respectively. In first incident, accompanied with his sister and children, deceased Vinod resident...
Banks will remain OPEN next week, don’t believe WhatsApp fwds
Dismissing rumours, the government today said bank branches would remain open next week and there was no need for panic. It has come to our notice that a rumour is circulating in several sections of social media that...
NMC to follow Indore model to keep Nagpur clean
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation has been trying every measure to ensure the city remains ahead in Swachch Bharat Survey, however something misses out every time, pushing the city's ranking on cleanliness meter considerably down. Now the NMC appears to have...
Empress Mall’s illegal use of generators is just tip of iceberg
Nagpur: Empress Mall, which remains in the eye of storm quite often, is currently under the cloud of its illegal use of generators after the MSEDCL snapped power supply to the mall for non-payment of electricity bills. As the matter...
Nagpur-Mumbai Eway : MSRDC to plant 8 lakh trees along project
Nagpur/Mumbai: Even as the works of proposed Nagpur-Mumbai Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg (MSM) is yet to begin, the damage to the trees has been taken into account. In order to contain the effect of uprooting the trees to pave way for...
Youths stalk teenage girls, cops teach them a ‘lesson’
Nagpur: A group of youngsters gave a hell of a time to two teenage girls who happened to be out during late in the night on Tuesday. High on ‘spirit’, the boys gave a hard time to the girls who...
Woman commits suicide in Sonegaon
Nagpur: A young married woman committed suicide in Sonegaon area on Wednesday. Around 12 noon, Richa Manju Yadav (30)was found hanging from the ceiling fan with a ‘dupatta’ in her house at Plot No 22, New CGHS Colony. After...
Rs 1.20 lakh burglary in Narendra Nagar
Nagpur: Rs 1.20 lakh burglary in Narendra Nagar A thief burgled gold ornaments worth Rs 1.20 lakh from the house of Shashikant Chaurasia at Bhuvi Apartment,Plot No 30,Narendra Nagar in Beltarodi Police Station area on Tuesday. Chaurasia (30)...
Cops seize 10 swords after raid on house, nab 1
Nagpur: A team of Unit IV of Crime Branch raided House No 1239/A, Tandapeth Nai Basti near Radheshyam School and seized 10 swords worth Rs 10,000, besides arresting the house owner, Rahul alias Rohit Shankar Thosar in this connection. Thosar(22)had...
5 activists arrested: Union Minister Hansraj Ahir says cops acted against certain Naxal activities
Nagpur: Amid strong reactions against the arrest of five activists for alleged Maoist links, Union Minister Hansraj Ahir on Wednesday said the police acted against certain Naxal activities that came to light and had a "free hand" to initiate action. Speaking...
State earns Rs 2,600 Cr from auctioning of three mines
Nagpur: The State government is likely to earn huge amount from auction of mines. It has just received its share of Rs 2,600 crores from three mines auctioned by the Directorate of Geology and Mining. And this amount...
CRO officer robbed of Rs 2.99 lakh in MIDC Hingna
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Nagpur: In an audacious act, an anonymous miscreant snatched away CRO officer’s bag carrying money to the tune of Rs 2.99 lakh. The incident happened on Tuesday night in MIDC area in Hingna. Complainant Pankaj Bharat...Illegal parking of four-wheelers making city roads congested
Nagpur: Encroachment on all major roads in the city has become a matter of concern. Pedestrians are finding it very dangerous to walk on such main roads whereas vehicles parked at non-parking areas on congested roads are adding to the...