Teenage girl thrashed, molested in MIDC, accused booked
Nagpur: In a daylight incident, a 17-year old girl was thrashed and molested by a man in MIDC area here on Friday. The accused has not been arrested so far. The accused has been identified as Aryan alias Ranjan Sharma...
12-year old boy goes missing from school in Jaripatka
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 12-year old boy has reportedly been kidnapped from his school in Jaripatka on Friday. A resident of Flat No. 202, Shri Radhe Palace, near Sunrise School, Jaripatka, Rajesh Khiyomal Chawla (38) told police that his...
8 drunkards fined Rs 2000 each for enjoying liquor at two dhabas in Kanhan
Nagpur: Enjoying a glass or two at two dhabas proved costly for eight drunkards as they were fined Rs 2000 each by the court of Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Kamptee. The owners of the two dhabas were also...
Raped woman attempts suicide in Koradi, accused arrested
Nagpur: In an awful incident, a 42-year old woman attempted suicide by slashing her vein and consuming sleeping pills after a man raped her in her own house in Koradi area here on Friday night. The woman has been...
Rahate Colony-Ajni Stn road to be opened for public on Mar 6
Nagpur: As Mahametro preps up for commercial run of metro train from Khapri to Sitabuldi after the inspection by Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) on March 3 and 4, there will also be road to linking Rahate Colony Square...
Drunkard man’s bonfire engulfs Police Post in Pratap Nagar
Nagpur: In a freak incident, a bonfire lighted by a drunkard burned down a Police Post in Pratap Nagar jurisdiction in the wee hours of Thursday. The accused has been arrested. The accused, who has been identified as Shankar Devrao...
CM assures Police Patils to consider their demands soon
Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured Police Patils that their demand of hike in honorarium and other demands will be considered positively before enforcement of Code of Conduct. The assurance came when a delegation of office-bearers of Police Patil...
Babus should take care of NMC’s financial health: Kukreja
Nagpur: “Employees of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) should improve their working style for keeping the financial health of the civic body vibrant,” Virendra Kukreja, Standing Committee Chairman, said while talking to mediapersons on Thursday. Making this point after last meeting as...
Notorious burglar nabbed by Pachpaoli cops, stolen booty seized
Nagpur: Pachpaoli police on Friday rounded up a notorious burglar and seized stolen valuables and motorcycle collective valued at Rs 1.11 lakh. The arrested accused has been identified as Mohd Sajid alias Shahid Ezaz Ansari (35), resident of Warispura, Kamptee....
Wockhardt Hospital Nagpur successfully performs region’s first distinct blood group kidney transplant
Nagpur: Wockhardt hospital Nagpur recently performed a rare ABO incompatible (within different blood group) kidney transplant. In one of the first such surgery to have been performed in Nagpur, such transplant is considered extremely difficult. However, the experts at Wockhardt...
Development to gain steam in Nagpur as DPC outlay hiked to Rs 776 cr: Bawankule
Nagpur: Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Friday said that annual outlay of District Planning Committee (DPC), the main source of funds for various development works in Nagpur district, has been fixed at whopping Rs 776 crore for this year. “This...
Eco Voice : HC stays felling of 500 trees for temporary road
Nagpur: Sending out strong message that development cannot be undertaken at the cost of green environment, the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has on Thursday stayed felling of over 500 trees for constructing a temporary road from Bharat Nagar...
3 teenage girls, all aged 17, go missing from different areas
Nagpur: Three teenage girls, all aged 17, went missing from different areas of the city and have reportedly been abducted. Cops have launched search to trace the girls. In the first incident, a 17-year old girl, resident of Wadi area, left...
International honours for city’s renowned paediatrician Dr Uday Bodhankar
Nagpur: Dr Uday Bodhankar, renowned senior paediatrician of central India and Nagpur and former International President of COMHAD UK, has been unanimously appointed as the Executive Director of COMHAD UK – Commonwealth Association for Health and Disability United Kingdom for three...
Frequent mishaps: Is travel by private buses safe?
Nagpur: On Wednesday, Feb 20, a major mishap was averted due to alertness of a private bus driver who rammed the travel bus into the trees nearby to halt it after brake failure. Though the incident was caused by the...
8 conmen grab man’s plot worth Rs 5.5 crore with forged documents
Nagpur: A group of eight conmen, including a Sub Registrar, grabbed a plot of land worth Rs 5.5 crore of an aged man with the help of forged documents. Mankapur police have booked all the accused and started investigation. The complainant,...
Board issues show cause to St John’s School for compelling students to opt for Sanskrit subject
Nagpur: The Gaddigodam-based St John’s High School, which hogging limelight for one controversy or another, has been issued a show cause notice by Nagpur Divisional Board Secretary Deshpande over selection of Sanskrit subject in Marathi composite language. The crux of the...
Law and order, crime control play significant role in county’s overall development: ACP Ashok Bhagul
Nagpur: "Crime is better prevented that investigated or convicted. Thus it is essential to maintain law and order which ultimately help in crime control, resulting in India's overall development. As no country can process with increase in crime rate," said...
NMC seizes 3 shops in Mangalwari Zone for recovering licence fee dues
Nagpur: The Market Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Thursday carried out seizure action of shops of those licence holders who defaulted in clearing licence fees worth lakhs of rupees in Mangalwari Zone. NMC sealed and seized three shops including...
NMC’s revised, proposed budget presented, focus on boosting revenue, better services
Mpl Commissioner tables Rs 2277 cr revised budget, Rs 2434 cr proposed budget Nagpur: Municipal Commissioner Abhijit Bangar on Wednesday presented revised budget for financial year 2018-2019 and proposed budget for financial year 2019-2020 to Chairman of Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Standing...
The Achievers School awarded Green School Certificate
A new feather was recently added in the cap of The Achievers School, Nagpur when it was certified as green school among the top schools of India. The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) New Delhi, conducted a countrywide audit...
