1500 Bappa idols immersed in artificial tanks in 4 days
Nagpur: Protection of environment in mind, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has been making all out efforts to save bodies from pollution on the day of immersion of Ganesh idols at the end of 10-day festival. The civic body is...
Sakkardara cops arrest murder accused absconding for 5 years
Nagpur: Sakkardara police on Saturday arrested Majeed Ahmed alias Bambaiya Abbas Ali who was prime accused in the murder case reported in 2014 and had been absconding since then. Ahmed (27), a resident of Motha Tajbagh, had killed Abdul...
Who ‘Red-flagged’ PM’s visit to Nagpur – Met Deptt or SPG?
Nagpur: The abrupt cancellation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s September 7 visit to Nagpur has raised many eyebrows. Modi was scheduled to visit city on Saturday for launch of several projects including inauguration of Maha Metro exhibition at Subhash Nagar...
Burglars strike at two houses in same building in Arya Nagar, booty worth Rs 3.62 lakh stolen
Nagpur: Unidentified burglars struck at two houses in the same building in Arya Nagar, Koradi police jurisdiction, and decamped with cash and gold ornaments collectively worth Rs 3.62 lakh. The thefts occurred between September 1 and 6 when the owners...
Moped rider rams parked truck in Wadi, dies
Nagpur: A haphazardly parked tipper truck claimed life of a moped rider in Wadi area here on Friday night. The careless driver of the truck has been arrested. The accused driver, Vijay Ramlal Katote (40), resident of Isasani, near ZP School,...
Married man rapes 17-yr old girl with ‘marriage’ promise in Nandanvan
Nagpur: A mobile shop owner lured a 17-year old girl with marriage promise and exploited her sexually for over five months. The accused is married but still doled out false marriage promise to the teenage girl. A resident of Saibaba Nagar,...
Family booked for Rs 32 lakh home loan fraud
Nagpur: Three members of a family have been booked for allegedly defaulting on repayment of home loan Rs 32.21 lakh drawn from Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Limited. The accused, Sevendrakumar Hemraj Angule (27), Vandana Hemraj Angule (40), and Hemraj...
Man murdered in Kamptee, accused at large
Nagpur: Tension prevailed in Kamptee area when a 35-year-old man was hacked to death by two men with sharp weapons on Saturday morning. With grievous injuries he was rushed to nearby private health care, where doctors had pronounced him...
Ornaments worth Rs 3 lakh stolen from Mahalaxmi idols in Ajni
Nagpur: The festive revelry in Bhusari family at Ajni turned tense when some unidentified thief stole gold jewellery and silver ornaments worth Rs 3 lakh adorned on the idols of Goddess Mahalakshmi at their residence. The complainant Renuka Ramesh Bhusari ...
Video: Parents, locals rescue students stuck at K John Public School
Nagpur: The heavy downpour on Friday not only throw city traffic out of gear but also disrupted lives across the district. Where many parts of the city inundated with knee deep water, the students of K John Public School at...
Nagpur Rains: Red Alert Issued, All Schools and Colleges to Remain Shut on Saturday
Nagpur: Several regions in Maharashtra, especially Nagpur and Vidharba are set to receive heavy rainfall on Saturday. The District Collector of Nagpur announced that all schools and colleges in the district will remain closed on Saturday. A holiday has...
PM’s Nagpur visit cancelled over heavy rain forecast
Nagpur: Owing to heavy rain forecast by Meteorological department, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Nagpur on 7th September 2019 has been cancelled and inauguration of Aqua line of Nagpur Metro has also been postponed. PM Modi was...
Video : Traffic cops caught violating rules at Khamla Square
Nagpur: With the enforcement of amended MV rules entailing hefty fines, the traffic violation may not be a smooth ride for those in the habit of breaking the rules. However as the citizens are gradually getting to the terms with...
Mudgal, Bangar review last minute preparations for PM Modi’s Nagpur visit
Nagpur: The District Collector Ashvin Mudgal and Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar on Friday reviewed the last minute preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Nagpur on September 7. Mudgal and Bangar visited various venues including airport, Subhash Nagar,...
Dhantoli cops bust gang of mobile thieves
Nagpur: Dhantoli police busted a gang of mobile thieves including two juveniles and recovered total seven cell phones of different companies from their possession. The seven members of the gang and the two juveniles hailed from Bihar and Jharkhand states...
Majhi Metro set to start passenger services on Aqua Line from Sept 7
Nagpur: After having successfully launched the commercial operations along Khapri Metro Station to Sitabuldi Interchange early 2019, Maha Metro Nagpur is all geared up for its next mission – starting of passenger services from Lokmanya Nagar Metro Station to Sitabuldi...
Nagpur reels under torrential rains, traffic, power go haywire
Nagpur: Though the heavy rains throughout the day on Friday brought much-needed respite from humid weather for Nagpurians, the heavy spell of rains threw traffic in city out of gear in many areas. Moreover many areas in the city was...
Corporator Abha Pande demands review of work order to BVG for garbage collection
HC ruling on plea seeking scrapping of BVG tender on Sept 11 Nagpur: Even as the disqualified firm, A2Z Infra Service moved the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court seeking cancellation of BVG’s tender for door-to-door garbage collection, the Independent Corporator...
23 fined for drinking at public hotels, dhabhas
Nagpur: Atleast 23 people including owners and managers of Hotel Payal at Hingna T Point and Veera Da Dhabha on Amravati road were slapped challan of Rs 3000 each for allowing to consume alcohol without licence. Excise Inspector...
Godse family celebrates Mahalaxmi Puja
Nagpur: As the 3-day Mahalaxmi Puja commenced from Thursday, September 5, devotees in large numbers celebrate the festivity with traditionally and religiously. One of the ardent devotees in city, Parimal Godse, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, PIGCE, Nagpur,...
Pothole on road claims life of young man in Beltarodi
Nagpur: Potholes on a road claimed life of a young man in Beltarodi police jurisdiction on Thursday afternoon. The deceased has not been identified as yet. The unidentified 28-year old man was riding Honda Delux motorcycle (MH-33/S 1172) and was...
