Shopkeepers stare at livelihood crisis as Tekdi flyover set to go
Nagpur: He works as supervisor in Hari Om Guest House under flyover opposite Ganesh Tekdi temple. He had always dreamed of owning his own shop. Followed by years of struggle and savings, he finally owned that block, under flyover. However...
Minibus hits stationary truck; 1 dead, 12 injured
Nagpur: A woman passenger died and 12 others were injured when a speeding minibus rammed into a stationary truck on Thursday on Nagpur-Umred Road, under the jurisdiction of Hudkeshwar police station. The bus was headed towards Brahmapuri while the truck...
Gadkari pushes Green buses back on Nagpur roads
Nagpur: City MP and Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari has apparently prevailed upon Swedish bus operator Scania to continue plying Green buses, according to NMC transport manager Shivaji Jagtap. The company had decided to wind up operations in Nagpur citing...
Air force airlifts relief material from Nagpur to Kerala
Nagpur: The unprecedented rains and floods has caused a lot of sufferings and misery for the people of Kerala. It has resulted not only in material losses but also precious human lives have been lost. The floods have paralysed normal...
Ambitious Nag river beautification, rejuvenation work to start in Feb
The much-awaited and delayed abatement project for beautification and rejuvenation of Nag River-a signature river of the city, is likely to be started from February 2019.Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) with liberal financial assistance from Japan International Cooperation Agency(JICA)will undertake this...
Dixit assures timely completion of Metro Rail project
Nagpur: : Putting to rest all doubts, Managing Director of Maha Metro Brajesh Dixit on Thursday made it clear that the Nagpur Metro Rail project would be completed in its stipulated time. He said that Maha Metro would strictly follow...
Shiv Sena will field candidate against Gadkari: Kirtikar
NAGPUR: Denying any possibility of an alliance between Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the next Lok Sabha and State Assembly polls, Shiv Sena’s Vidarbha Sampark Pramukh Gajanan Kirtikar announced that his party would field a candidate against...
Man crushed to death under truck at Tukdoji Chowk
Nagpur : A middle-aged man lost his life after his two-wheeler was hit and he was ran over by a truck at Tukdoji Chowk on Wednesday morning. The deceased, identified as Vinayak Natthuji Kadu, died on the spot. Police have...
Yuva Sena chief dupes several people of crores of rupees
Nagpur: While Shiv Sena’s former Sampark Pramukh Gajanan Kirtikar has planned a convention of party workers in Nagpur in order to strengthen the party in Vidarbha, here comes a news that may surely disappoint him. As per information, Akash Sarode,...
Armed goons attempt robbery at Nagpur Sahkari Bank
NAGPUR: Two goons, armed with a pistol and knives, attempted to loot the Chhota Tajbagh branch of Nagpur Sahkari Bank on Thursday noon. However, the miscreants had to return disappointed as there was no cash in the bank. The enraged...
Dreaded Naxal Pahad Singh, who carries reward of Rs 1 cr, surrenders before police
Nagpur/Gadchiroli: Dreaded Naxalite Pahad Singh who ruled the jungles for more than a decade and turned a big threat for the police after he spread his notorious network in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, has finally put down the guns...
HC seeks investigation report from State in irrigation scam
NAGPUR: Postponing hearing in the infamous irrigation scam by two weeks, the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has sought a progress report from the State government on the investigation done so far in the scam. The HC also directed...
Vajpayee’s mortal remains arrives in Nagpur, to be taken across Vidarbha
NAGPUR: The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Behari Vajpayee arrived in Nagpur via a flight from Mumbai on Thursday morning. Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, BJP district chief Dr Rajiv Potdar, BJP city chief Sudhakar Kohle, Mayor...
Kalamna to be a National Market soon
Nagpur : Working on the Central government’s proposal to turn 100 Agriculture Produce Marketing Committees (APMCs) into ‘National Markets’, the Maharashtra State Cabinet meeting on Tuesday passed a resolution to include APMCs from Nagpur, Pune, Nashik and Mumbai to the...
NIC member alleges Rs 18.5 lakh fraud in Nagpur Diocesan Trust
Nagpur: Disappointed over administration’s failure to take action in the alleged fraud of Rs 18.5 lakh in Nagpur Diocesan Trust Association, member of North India Church (NIC) Anil Sathe started fast-unto-death agitation in front of the office of Joint Charity...
Yamraj, Chitragupt appear before traffic rule violators
Nagpur : Nagpur residents were shocked when Yamraj and Chitragupt appeared suddenly in front of them on the city roads on Monday. People were surprised to see the duo and some were even frightened. However, the Yamraj and Chitragupt reached...
Woman arrested for human trafficking
Nagpur: Sakkardara Police on Tuesday arrested a middle-aged woman in a human trafficking case. Identified as Bilkis Khan Mehboob Khan (50), the accused is a resident of Taj Colony, Raut Nagar, Kharbi. A young girl lodged complaint with the police...
Nagpur Ladies Circle-50 with Tangents-11 donates 21 mattresses, trolleys to Tukadoji Cancer Hospital
Nagpur: Nagpur ladies circle -50 along with Tangents-11 sponsored 21 mattresses and food trolleys at Tukdoji Cancer Hospital. Chairperson Cr.Farheen Rana was humbled to share her experience at this occasion and expressed her gratitude to tangents 11 who were all part...
MahaMetro to shift Sitabuldi feeder line at Rani Zansi square on Aug 24
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MahaMetro) & Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) have planned a 18-hour shutdown to divert a 300 mm dia GH-RajBhavan -Sitabuldi water pipeline which is infringing under the foundation work of Pier 292 at Rani...
Now First come-First serve round for students not admitted to FYJC
Nagpur: A new First come-First serve round-1 is set to be held for the students who are not yet admitted in any colleges till date for the First Year Junior Colleges (FYJC). The eligible students for the FCSC round are- Students...
Senior citizen dies in road mishap in Kamptee
Nagpur: A senior citizen was killed after a speeding Alto car hit him near Maskasaath road in Kamptee on the intervening night of Tuesday. Omprakash Motilal Rode (60), a resident of Maskasaat, was heading home at 5.30 pm. However recklessly driven...
