Booty worth Rs 7.45 lakh stolen from trader’s house in Nandanvan
Representational Pic Nagpur: Nandanvan police have launched a search to nab burglars who had struck at a trader’s house and decamped with Rs 6.85 lakh gold and Rs 60,000 cash on Thursday evening. The businessman, Narayn Kalyani, resident of Deshpande Layout,...
Cop ends life a day before his marriage
Nagpur: In a heart-rending incident, a policeman attached to Katol Police Station reportedly committed suicide just a day before his marriage. The deceased cop Rajesh Sayre was missing since the past two days. On Friday, his body was found floating in...
Temperature in Nagpur rises by 5 degree on single day!
Nagpur: The mercury rose by an unusual 5 degrees, with the city witnessing the hottest day of the season at 40.4 degree Celsius, on Thursday. The maximum temperature was three degrees above normal. The night temperature also rose by almost two...
‘Angry’ young man kills father over petty domestic issue, arrested
Nagpur: An “angry” and ‘drunkard’ young man murdered his aged father after a tiff over a trivial domestic issue in Shriramnagar locality of MIDC on Thursday night. The accused even tried to kill his mother when she tried to intervene...
Musical album “Sambuddha” giving Bhagwan Buddha’s message dedicated
Nagpur: A musical album “Sambuddha” dedicated to Buddha, Dhamma and Sangh was released on Wednesday, March 22 at a function held at Vasantrao Deshpande Hall at 7 pm. The album, a Global Peace Initiative Musical Album, was released at the...
Maharashtra doctors withdraw mass leave agitation
Mumbai/Nagpur: In a late night development, the Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) urged all resident medicos to call off their four-day-long mass CL agitation immediately. The MARD said the Bombay High Court had taken a very sympathetic view of the...
State Doctors harden stand as Court again asks Residents to get back to work – 99% Private Docs on strike – and it is indefinite!
Nagpur: Central Bazar Road, Ramdaspeth has a deserted look today. A hub of Multi Specialty Hospitals and Consulting Chambers of well known Nagpur Doctors it is silent today since all Doctors are on strike. Moreover, it is not a strike for...
Woman with 4 guns, 26 bullets arrested by Sakkardara cops
Nagpur: In a major haul of weapons, Sakkardara police have seized a cache of four mauser guns and 26 live cartridges hidden in tiffins of a woman’s kitchen. The woman has been arrested. Briefing the media persons on the action, DCP...
Sloppy attitude of colleges may rob SC students of scholarships
File Pic Nagpur: The students doing graduation and post-graduation in RTMNU affiliated colleges could be robbed of scholarships of second year. The sloppy attitude could be blamed for deprivation of scholarships for these students. In fact, it is the responsibility of...
Yet another house-breaking, cash, car stolen
Representational Pic Nagpur: In yet another house-breaking incident in which the burglars not only laid their hands on valuables but also decamped with the car of the owner. Vinod Nagorao Bante (46), resident of Dinkar Colony, Tandapeth, locked his house around...
Amnesty scheme proves a damp squib as NMC collects ‘peanuts’ in Property Tax dues
Nagpur: The much hyped amnesty scheme, “Abhay Yojana-2017” launched by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to recover pending dues of Property Tax amounting to around Rs 191 crore, is proving to be damp squib. The scheme, launched on March 16 in two...
Rs 5 extra for security of helmet at Empress Mall parking lot!!
Nagpur: If the two-wheeler riders feel it taxing to wear helmets they could face more money trouble if they visit the imposing Empress Mall situated near Gandhisagar Lake. It is found that those visiting the Mall have to cough up...
Hi-tech physical tests for police recruitment begins in city
Nagpur: The physical tests for recruitment of policemen have got off to start the hi-tech way. The city police had invited applications for 240 posts of sepoys. It received an overwhelming response as 40,000 aspirants applied for the posts. The physical...
Man withdraws Rs 1.14 lakh from PF accounts of 3 security guards fraudulently
Nagpur: An employee of Zilla Suraksha Rakshak Mandal (District Security Guards Board) withdrew Rs 1.14 lakh from PF accounts of three security guards fraudulently. The accused Pradeep Meshram, between August 2013 and April 2014, forged documents and attached 7/12 papers and...
BCN’s office sealed for non-payment of entertainment tax
Nagpur: The district administration has on Wednesday sealed the office of Bharat Cable Network (BCN), a cable service provider in Nagpur, for non-payment of entertainment tax even as the financial year draws towards an end. It may be mentioned that the...
Youth Congress “takes dig at PM’s Swachh Bharat,” undertakes drive in ‘VVIP’ Prabhag
Nagpur: Taking a dig of sorts at the Prime Minister’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, activists of Youth Congress undertook a cleanliness drive in garbage-riddled Prabhag 18 that mainly comprise RSS Headquarters, birth place of founder of the organisation K B Hedgewar,...
Pay-cut threats fail, Maharashtra docs to continue stir
Nagpur/Mumbai: Resident doctors protesting against a spate of attacks on their colleagues were close to ending their strike on Wednesday before another assault on a doctor put paid to any hopes of a resolution. A senior woman medical officer at Sion...
5 killed, 40 injured in ‘sick and depraved’ UK Parliament attack
A woman lies injured after an incident on Westminster Bridge in London London: Five people were killed and 40 others injured when a terrorist suspect mowed down pedestrians on a bridge and stabbed a police officer outside parliament complex before...
Green Vigil commemorated World Water Day
Nagpur: World Water Day is an event celebrated every year on 22nd March, dedicating a day to tackle water crisis, focusing on universal access to water and advocating Sustainable Management of Freshwater. 22nd March as International World Water Day in...
A young Nagpurian creates device that can charge a mobile or laptop to the full in a car
“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will”. -- George Bernard Shaw Nagpur: A youngster in the city has proved George Bernard Shaw right in...
Loans worth Rs 925 cr sanctioned to over 2.75 lakh small entrepreneurs in district under PM’s MUDRA Yojana: Kurve
Nagpur: Loans worth about Rs 925 crore have been sanctioned to over 2.75 lakh small entrepreneurs in Nagpur District under the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana. The nationalised banks have been urged to provide loans under the scheme to youths for...
