Mankapur cops slap one more land grab case on Gwalbanshi, 4 others
Nagpur: The land mafia Dilip Gwalbanshi is set to enter history books of criminal world on land grab offences count as Mankapur police have booked him in yet another case. A Kolba Swami Colony, Katol Road resident Suresh Kachruji Dhurve (63),...
3 senior Rotarians suspended for fund abuse, Rotary District 3030 suspended
Nagpur: According to a report published in a Local Newspaper, for the first time in the history of Rotary District 3030, the Rotary International has suspended three senior Rotarians who have held high positions in the Rotary ecosystem for next...
HC grants interim bail to Amkheda College CEO in student’s murder case
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court granted interim pre arrest bail to Avinash Jogdand of Pune, who is CEO of the trust running various colleges including the Agricultural College at Amkheda in Washim District. The matter relates to the...
“Defects galore, and we haven’t even touched the actual cement road yet !” bemoans Advocate Anil Killor President of Jan Manch
Nagpur: A lot of hew and cry is being raised in the city lately over our wide network of under construction Cement roads. Why are they taking so long to be built? Why demolish good tar roads to replace them with cement? Will...
Fuel tank overturns near Jamtha, catches fire, 1 dies, 2 injured
Nagpur: A fully filled fuel tank overturned at a super busy Wardha road near Jamtha international stadium on Tuesday and caught fire later. Sources revealed that a person died in the fire while two others were grievously injured. The tanker was...
Complete tur purchase process on war-footing: CM
Nagpur/Mumbai: In a move to provide much needed relief to tur producing farmers, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered additional machinery working in two shifts for completing tur purchase process on war-footing. Fadnavis issued the orders during the Cabinet meeting...
MIDC completes arguments before Zoting Commisssion, ‘nails’ Khadse’s role
Nagpur: While completing its arguments before the Dinkar Zoting Commission, probing the land grab allegations against Eknath Khadse, MIDC on Tuesday said that prima facie role of the former Revenue Minister in the scam is being clearly seen. Adv Chandrashekhar Jaltare,...
Defacing Democracy : ABVP paints their whims on varsity walls as VC turns blind eye
Nagpur: Both the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are optimistic about making Nagpur a smart city, however the students wing of their political affiliation BJP is certainly acting in contrast to their visions. In a run...
Villagers in Chakki-Khapa halt ‘illegal’ excavation of murum, expose dubious ‘deals’
Nagpur: In an unusual development, local villagers of Chakki-Khapa in Nagpur district on Tuesday stopped excavation of murum being done ‘illegally’ by the contractor. The lease period for mining of murum ended on March 27 itself but the activity was...
Pardeshi is now DCP Zone 4, Kadam appointed DCP, Detection
DCP Zone 4 - Ravindrasingh Pardeshi Nagpur: Continuing with the IPS reshuffle, four officials in the city have been transferred to the DCP level posts. Following transfers have come into force: 1) Ravindrasingh S Pardeshi, currently holding DCP Special Branch has now...
Land shark Gwalbanshi, his gang booked in yet another land grab case
Representational Pic Nagpur: The land shark Dilip Gwalbanshi and 10 members of his gang have been booked in yet another land grab case. The complainant, Haji Bashir, a plot dealer, told Koradi police that he had purchased two-acre land situated at...
Watch: A bridegroom’s speeding car viciously hits two-wheelers leaving 3 riders injured
Nagpur: A CCTV camera installed at Bajaj Nagar-based Sanman Lawns has captured a car, decorated for a would-be bridegroom, viciously hitting two two-wheelers and injuring three riders, including a young girl, seriously. The April 28 footage shows the Scorpio car,...
5 persons including a doctor booked for abetting man to commit suicide in Mankapur
Nagpur: Mankapur police have booked five persons including a doctor on the charges of abetting a 40-year old man to commit suicide over borrowed money. The man first poisoned his wife and son before committing suicide. A Godhni Rajeshwar Nagar resident...
Hundred year old Banyan tree to ‘sacrifice’ life for Ganesh Tekadi Mandir expansion
Nagpur: Lord Ganesha is a 'vighnaharta' say devotees - he removes obstacles in your way and blesses you with hapiness. That is why before any function, we invoke Ganesha to watch over us and ensure success. But for this more than...
3-day workshop on zero budget natural farming from May 3 in city
Nagpur: “If farmers’ suicides are to be curbed then there is no substitute to the natural farming. This is the best method aimed at stopping the unfortunate suicides by farmers.” With this message at the core, a 3-day state level...
Jaripatka tour operator caught smuggling gold at Mumbai airport
Nagpur: A Nagpur-based tour operator, allegedly a repeated offender, has been intercepted at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and caught smuggling gold worth Rs 10.50 concealed on his body. The accused Rahul Premchandani (28), is a resident of Jaripatka in...
Maharashtra’s own Real Estate Regulatory Authority comes into force
Representational Pic Nagpur/Mumbai: Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao announced the launch of Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority ‘Maha-RERA’ under which housing projects in the state will be registered. The announcement was made at the main function to celebrate the 57th Maharashtra...
‘Transform Maharashtra’ platform will create a new Maharashtra: Fadnavis
Nagpur/Mumbai: “Today’s youth power is real strength of Maharashtra. They have gathered here with mind-set of transforming Maharashtra. ‘Transform Maharashtra’ platform will play a pivotal role in creating a new Maharashtra,” asserted Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis while inaugurating ‘Transform Maharashtra’...
Vidarbha protagonists stage protest at CM’s residence
Nagpur: Observing Maharashtra Day as ‘black day,’ a group of activists on Monday staged protest near the residence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Dharampeth reiterating their demand of creation of a separate Vidarbha. Police took 7-8 activists in custody...
Five men of Nagpur Rural Police honoured with DGP’s Insignia, certificates
RSI Rajesh Nagrurkar Nagpur: Maharashtra Day turned out be a proud day for Nagpur Rural Police as five of its personnel were honoured with DGP’s Insignia and certificates for excellence in performing their duties for continuous 15 years. The personnel honoured...
Student who burnt vehicles at GMCH goes underground, to be suspended
File Pic Nagpur: The student whose video of setting ablaze couple of two-wheelers parked at girl's hostel in Government Medical College and Hospital has gone underground and reportedly at large ever since the incident took place. The 4 member probe...
