Green Vigil appealed Nagpurians to celebrate an Eco-friendly Holi
Nagpur: Green Vigil Foundation, a Nagpur based NGO, working in the field of Environment Protection and Sustainable Development , conducted a Water Conservation & Eco - friendly Holi Campaign at Shankar nagar square ,accentuating on the acute water crisis...
Young woman booked for abetting hubby’s suicide in Ajni
Nagpur: Ajni police have booked a young woman on the charges of abetting suicide by her husband over domestic feud on February 20, 2020. The accused has been identified Senorita Singh alias Senorita Michael, resident of 101, Bhagwan Nagar, SD...
Boyfriend booked for abetting girl’s suicide in Mankapur
Nagpur: Mankapur police have booked a youth on the charges of abetting a girl’s suicide on Tuesday. The accused, boyfriend of the deceased girl, mentally tortured her and was forcing her to marry him. The girl ended her life...
In Pic: Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport observes anti-hijack mock exercise
Nagpur: Anti-hijack mock exercise was performed at Dr Babasaheb Ambekar International Airport on Tuesday under the supervision of city Police Commissioner. The chaotic and panic like situation of hijack was orchestrated on this occasion. Following which officials of CISF and...
Girl commits suicide in Mankapur
Nagpur: Sensation prevailed Mankapur after a teenager girl reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday afternoon. Though, the exact reason behind the her taking the extreme step could note ascertained immediately. Mankapur police, in the meantime have registered a case of accidental...
Rising mercury in early March hints at harsher summer ahead in Nagpur
Nagpur: It is still early March but the mercury has started climbing giving a hint of harsher summer months ahead in Nagpur, the notorious city known for tormenting summers. The soaring temperatures in the first week of March is...
Smiling students arrive at centres as SSC Class 10 exam begins in State
Nagpur: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination for Class 10 commenced on Tuesday, March 3, across Maharashtra. According to reports, over 17 lakh students are expected to appear in the exam. According sources in Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and...
Vendors create ruckus, heckle NMC Junior Engineer at illegal weekly market in Ajni
Nagpur: A group of rowdy rodaside vendors created ruckus, heckled a Junior Engineer of NMC and his staff and created obstruction in official duty at an illegal weekly market in Ajni police area on Monday evening. The complainant NMC Junior...
7 con persons grab woman’s plot with forged documents in Nandanvan
Nagpur: A group of seven con persons including a woman prepared forged documents and grabbed a plot of land belonging to a 66-year old woman fraudulently. The accused also cheated office of Sub-Registrar by submitted it the bogus documents....
Teenage boy stones grandma to death over domestic fracas in Gittikhadan
Nagpur: In a shocking incident, a teenage boy stoned his grandmother to death over a domestic fracas in Gittikhadan police area in the dead of Tuesday night. The accused has been arrested. The deceased has been identified as Raulabai Ramdas...
Video: Insensitive RTO jeopardizes academic career of students appearing for Class 10 exam
Nagpur: Insensitive and high-handed action on the part of RTO officials is likely to jeopardize academic career of some students appearing for State Board’s Class 10 exam which commenced from Tuesday, March 3. At a time when unruly auto drivers and...
‘Fiery tale’: Fires devoured 3,86,294 ha forest in 11 years in State
Nagpur Wildlife Circle worst hit as 49,801.64 ha forest cover was destroyed in 2,831 incidents of fires Nagpur: Incidents of fires wreaked havoc in Maharashtra as the State lost 3,86,294.793 ha of forest area in fires since the past 11...
Cops track, nab man for pocketing employee’s Rs 8.55 lakh & hiding in UP
Nagpur: A squad of Ganeshpeth police tracked and nabbed a man who had decamped with Rs 8.55 lakh cash after withdrawing it from his employer’s bank account. The accused was hiding in Lucknow city in Uttar Pradesh since August,...
NMC boss himself catches man urinating at public place, punishes him with Rs 500 fine
Nagpur: The top NMC boss on Monday started his day in office by catching a man who was found urinating at an open public place near Poonam Plaza on the road leading to the civic body. The Municipal Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe...
Burglars rob 3 persons of booty worth Rs 1.18 lakh at marriage hall in New Kamptee
Nagpur: Unidentified burglars targeted three persons at a marriage ceremony and robbed them of gold ornament and cash collectively worth Rs 1.18 lakh in New Kamptee on Sunday night. One of the complainants, Vinod Fatthuji Lokhande (47), resident of Plot...
PJLCE students undertake industrial visit to Lokmat Press
Nagpur: The Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering of Priyadarshini J. L. College of Engineering (PJLCE), Nagpur organized an industrail visit of third year students to Lokmat Press, Buttibori, Nagpur as a part of curriculum. The visit was conducted on...
Waylayers rob 4 MIDC workers of cash, mobile phones at knife-point
Nagpur: A gang of three waylayers robbed four MIDC workers of mobile phones and cash at knife-point on Sunday night. According to the complainant, Deepak Ramdayal Rahangdale (27), resident of Sonegaon Nipani, he along with his three co-workers was returning...
Petty trader from WB killed as truck hits Activa near Tajbagh
Nagpur: A petty trader, hailing from West Bengal, was killed as a rashly driven truck hit his Activa moped near Tajbagh area here on Sunday. The truck driver has been arrested. The deceased has been identified as Tushant Sukendranath Bhattacharya...
CJI Bobde inaugurates artificial limbs distribution camp
Nagpur: It was a liberating day for the several differently abled people of the country who were provided with free artificial limbs at the inauguration of a weeklong artificial limbs fitment camp in the city. Many who came in...
No Water from Khamala, Pratap Nagar & Chinchbhuvan ESR’s on March 2
Nagpur: Orange City Water (OCWPL) has planned to take 12-hour shutdown of Chinchbhuvan, Pratap Nagar & Khamla ESR for installation of 500 MM Dia. Valves on inlet of Chinchbhuvan & Khamla ESR on March 2, 2020 (Monday). The 12-hour shutdown...
Saint Gadgebaba Birth Anniversary celebrated
Renown social reformer and fondly known as Saint Gadgebaba’s anniversary was celebrated with much fervour at Dadadham near Ravinagar recently. While speaking on this occasion founder of Dadadham Narendra Dada emphasis on work done by saints for the upliftment of...
