Central Mall to be auctioned; NMC attaches property over tax default
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation has been complaining over the major chunk of defaults on property taxes but little did it make any effort to catch the big fish gulping down the major income of city's civic body. However this time...
Shivdas Rathi elected as new President of Mahesh Society
Nagpur: In an election held during the annual general meeting of the Mahesh society organised at Geeta Mandir Complex, Subhash Road, recently. Shivdas Rathi was elected as President of Mahesh Society while Shrikisan Lakhotia was elected as Secretary. The society’s...
CP addresses issues bothering Nagpur, wants to settle in city
Nagpur: Nagpur Union of Working Journalists (NUWJ) in association with Tilak Patrakar Bhavan Trust (TPBT) and Patrakar Club of Nagpur(PCN) had organised Meet-the-Press programme of new Commissioner of Police (CP) Dr Bhushan Kumar Upadhyay at Nagpur Press Club, Civil Lines...
Supreme Court increases sentence for 10 Nagpur cops in custody death case
NAGPUR/NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Tuesday observed that the sentence given by a trial court to 10 Maharashtra police officers in a custody death case was “grossly insufficient” and enhanced it from three to seven years. The judgment was delivered on...
Scrub Typhus claims 12 lives in Nagpur
NAGPUR: Four people suffering from Scrub Typhus have died in the last three days in Nagpur taking the total number of casualties from this disease to 12 in the district. Around 44 people were diagnosed positive with Scrub Typhus whereas 60...
Journo takes to countrywide cycle rally to change Indian Press Council
Nagpur: Senior journalist, Ponnala Gourishankar has taken out a cycle rally across the country demanding the government to change Indian Press Council as Indian Media Council reached Nagpur on September 4. Gourishankar also Demands the government to establish state...
Model Mill wall collapses in Ganeshpeth, vehicles crushed, none hurt
Nagpur: At least three cars and 2 two-wheelers were badly crushed when a major portion of an age-old wall of Model Mill collapsed in Ganeshpeth at around 12 pm on Tuesday. Fortunately none of the passengers were aboard the cars...
BJP backstabbed Shiv Sena: Kirtikar
Nagpur: Shiv Sena MP and party’s Sampark Pramukh of Vidarbha, Gajanan Kirtikar, made a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while speaking at the party workers convention in Nagpur on Tuesday. “The country supported the BJP in 2014...
Hawala money robbery: HC rejects bail to police driver Bhajbhuje
Nagpur: Justice Nitin Sambre of Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of Sachin Shivkaran Bhajbhuje, the Naik Police Constable (NPC) posted at Nandanvan Police Station who was involved in robbery case of Rs. 2,54,92,800...
NMC’s Sept 5 GBM postponed as top boss is out of town
Nagpur: The General Body Meeting (GBM) of Nagpur Municipal Corporation, scheduled to be held on Wednesday (September 5), has been postponed as the Municipal Commissioner Virendra Singh is out of town for personal reasons. A meeting of Ruling and Opposition leaders...
Eye check-up camp by GMCH
Nagpur: Department of Ophthalmology, Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) Nagpur organized an eye check-up camp as a part of their initiative ‘eye donation fortnight’ at Gayatri Mandir, Gayatri Nagar, IT Park on Monday. The team comprising Dr Kanchan Selukar, lecturer,...
Man murders wife, dumps her body in water tank of Sulabh Shauchalaya near Traffic Park
Nagpur: In a sensational incident, a man allegedly murdered his wife suspecting her character and dumped her body in a water tank of Sulabh Shauchalaya situated near Children’s Traffic Park in Dharampeth. The murder could have been committed 3-4 days...
Sexual Health Day: Changing lifestyle of aware sex workers
Nagpur: Ganga-Jamuna, the infamous red-light area in the city, is witnessing a positive change in terms of health awareness. And the driving force behind this change are the sex workers themselves. Hemlata Lohve Pande, project manager of Red Cross Society working...
Dahi Handi Decoration Contest at Green Heaven Kids
Nagpur: Green Heaven Kids organized Dahi Handi Decoration Competition to mark Janmashtami celebrations. The competition was conducted for KG I and KG II students along with their parents. Every parent participated with great enthusiasm. Neeta Sharma was the judge for...
Major move: All shops at Futala Lake will be demolished soon: NIT Chairman
Nagpur: In a significant development, the Chairman of Nagpur Improvement Trust Ashwin Mudgal announced that all shops along road facing Futala Lake will be demolished soon. NIT will be constructing galleries in place of the removed shops for spectators to...
Rs 1.53 lakh stolen from steel trader’s shop on Ghat Road
Nagpur: Unidentified miscreants struck at a steel trading shop on Ghat Road in Ganeshpeth area and burgled Rs 1.53 cash between Saturday night and Monday morning. A resident of Deshpande Layout, Trimurti Nagar, Chandu Kisanrao Bhurne (40) owns a shop named...
4 goons try to murder pan thela owner over Rs 500 in Yashodhara Nagar
Nagpur: In a dreadful incident, four knife-wielding goons chased a paan thela owner, attacked him and tried to kill him in broad daylight as he refused to pay them extortion money. The incident took place in Yashodhara Nagar on Monday...
Nagpur Dahi Handi : Girls rule the roost this Janmashtami
Girls on Top ... Hostel girls became a part of all the fun and festive rage to emerge winners at Ganesh Mandal's dahi-handi competition in Hiwri Nagar. Nagpur: Move aside boys... it's girls' turn to have all the fun!! This...
Cops seize mobile phones of women NCP activists for posting gang rape survivor’s image
Nagpur: Posting images of a gang rape survivor on Whatsapp group has been proving dearly to the two women NCP activists every other day. Now Umred police have reportedly seized the mobile phone of both the NCP activists, Alka Kamble...
Nagpur: Fuel prices up for 10th consecutive day
Nagpur: Citizens are yet to receive any respite from rising fuel prices, as the rates of petrol and diesel have risen for the tenth consecutive day. In Nagpur, petrol prices were hiked by 16 paise to trade at Rs 86.68 per...
Self-medication through Google let to death of MIDC youth, reveals probe
Nagpur: An internet savvy, or rather net addictive youth had to pay with his life the cost of seeking medical advice from Google - the master search engine around the globe. The deceased, idetified as Paritosh Suresh Chikhalkar, 27, ...
