Maharashtra Notes A 62% Rise in Deaths Due to Heart Disease
Hypertension management together with trans-fat elimination – a route to reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease Nagpur: Deaths due to cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and stroke are on the rise across the country and in Maharashtra, in specific. Hypertension is...
Record of sorts: Cops search 17 lost or missing persons in city
Nagpur: In a record of sorts, various Police Stations in city registered 17 cases regarding lost or missing persons. The 17 missing persons include 13 women, two kids and two men. Two women along with their 4-year old son and...
Gang of hoodlums go on rampage in Bajeria, damage several vehicles in late night rage
Nagpur: Tension ran high in Bajeria locality of the city as a gang of unidentified hoodlums went on rampage and damaged several vehicles parked on roadside on late Monday night. Residents of the area suspected hand of a person named...
3 more teenage girls go missing in city
Nagpur: Call it an organised crime or a disturbing trend, teenage girls have been going missing or being kidnapped in increasing incidents in city. Three more minor girls went missing from different areas within a span of 48 hours. In the...
Now Metro train to run at 90 kmph without pilot!
Nagpur: Now that Nagpur is witnessing the advent of metro trains operational on limited routes, the company is planning to run it without pilot, the technology it entails in the first place. According to media reports, Mahametro officials will put...
Body of middle aged woman found floating in Gandhisagar Lake
Nagpur: Body of a middle aged woman was found floating in Gandhisagar Lake on Monday afternoon. The deceased has not been identified as yet. On Monday around 1 pm, nearby people spotted body of the woman, aged 50-55 years, floating...
Goods worth Rs 1.72 lakh stolen from Mascot Honda Showroom, CA Road
Representational Pic Nagpur: Burglars struck at Mascot Honda Showroom near Telephone Exchange Square on Central Avenue and decamped with various goods worth Rs 1.72 lakh in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. The miscreants also damaged some goods worth...
Police chief takes cops to task over rising crime in Nagpur, warns of strict action
Nagpur: City police chief BK Upadhyay and Joint CP Ravindra Kadam reviewed the city’s law and order situation at a crime meeting at Police Gymkhana on Monday. The crime meeting was held after a gap of around two-and-half months. According to...
Suicide or Murder? Lovers, married separately, found hanging from tree
Nagpur/Chandrapur: Dead bodies of a married man and woman were found hanging from a tree in suspicious condition on Pandharkawda-Shengaon road near Ghugus on Monday morning. Investigations have revealed the duo were old acquaintance and the case is apparent suicide....
Major relief for hookah lovers ,Bombay high court allows herbal hookah in restaurants
Mumbai/Nagpur: Major relief for hookah Parlour owners on Monday Bombay high court allowed to serve herbal hookah means tobacco free hookah in restaurant. A division bench of justices Ranjit More and Bharati Dangre allowed the petition filed by Mumbai restaurateur...
No water supply on Wednesday, Friday, Sunday coming week
Nagpur: Citizens, be ready to face restricted water supply, not for a day or two but for three days in a week! Following deficient rainfall in city, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided to curtail water supply for three days –...
Is it fair to cast aspersions on character of Khushi after her death?
Nagpur: “Never judge someone's character based on the words of another. Instead, study the motives behind the words of the person casting the bad judgment. An honest woman can live her dream and remain a good person until she...
Erratic monsoon leaves Nagpur, region high and dry
Nagpur: The erratic and deficient rains this season, coupled with a drinking water and agrarian crisis have left Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region high and dry. Monsoon betrayed the city and the region in June and has been playing truant in July...
Kabirpanthis oppose C’garh move to include eggs in mid-day meal scheme
Nagpur: The move by Bhupesh Baghel Government in Chhattisgarh to include eggs in the diet provided under the mid-day meal scheme has drew a severe flak from Kabirpanthi community. For the first time, the Chhattisgarh state under the Congress regime has...
Free-flowing sewage water poses health hazards to Sainagar residents
Nagpur: The free-flowing sewage water and accumulation of filth in huge quantity has made lives of citizens in Sainagar near Wadi miserable. Following choking of gutter line since the past one and half month, the filthy water is flowing freely...
DCPs Harsh Poddar, Ranjan Sharma shifted in major IPS reshuffle, Nilotpal to be new DCP in city
Harsh Poddar (L ) Neelotpal ( Right ) Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government on Monday ordered transfer of 37 IPS officers in a major reshuffle of State Police Force. Among the shifted are four officers from Nagpur. Deputy Commissioner of Police...
Man sends woman her obscene images, blackmails for money
Representational Pic Nagpur: Pratap Nagar police have booked and searching for a pervert man on the charges of sending a woman her obscene photos on Whatsapp showing her in bad light. The accused also blackmailed and demanded Rs 50,000...
Viral Audio : How customer tried to blackmail Krishnum Restaurant owner
Nagpur: The row over Krishnum Restaurant has refused to die down anytime soon as the customer Sumit Shukla who found insect in his food has been exposed while he was blackmailing the restaurant owner in the viral audio that has...
Smart City ditches OBCs in recruitment despite State Govt order
Nagpur: The Nagpur Smart and Sustainable City Development Corporation Limited (NSSCDCL), the agency entrusted the responsibility to turn the city a Smart City, seems to ditching OBC candidates when it comes to reservation-based recruitment. According to State Government’s directive, the...
Burglars decamp with Rs 6.70 lakh booty within 40 minutes in Manewada
Nagpur: Unidentified burglars decamped with booty worth Rs 6.70 lakh from a house within 40 minutes as the owner had gone out for marketing in Manewada area on Sunday. A resident of Plot No. 72, Mahakali Nagar, behind Mahalle Sabhagruh, Manewada...
Teenage boy abducted in Shraddhanandpeth
Nagpur: A teenage boy who had gone to his friend’s house on a bike went missing and has reportedly been kidnapped by unidentified persons in Shraddhanandpeth locality on Saturday night. A resident of Plot No. 60, Shraddhanandpeth, Anita Bhagwan Kukde (40)...
