Action plan on cards to curb alarming pollution in state cities: Kadam
Nagpur: Issue of alarming pollution in Chandrapur, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Solapur and other cities of state figured in Legislative Assembly on Thursday. The issue was raised by Congress members Vijay Vadettiwar, Sunil Kedar and three dozen other members. The Environment...
4 goons assault youth murderously over rivalry in Wadi
Nagpur: Close on the heels of a juvenile delinquent being murdered by two notorious goons in Wadi, four miscreants assaulted a 20-year old boy murderously over old enmity in the same area on Wednesday. According to police, the complainant, Prathamesh alias...
Dakhne apprised of Laxmi Nagar zone problems
NAGPUR: On the request of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members, the Assistant Commissioner of NMC Laxmi Nagar zone Suvarna Dakhne on Wednesday inspected a lane behind Bhange Lawn on Trimurti Nagar Ring Road and had first-hand information about...
Farmer from Amravati transfers land in CM’s name
AMRAVATI: Dejected over non-waiver of his agriculture loan, a farmer from Amravati has transferred his small piece of land in the name of the Chief Minister. The farmer, Pramod Kute, had earlier repaid all his bank loans very promptly. This time,...
Padyatra from Sewagram demands govt aid for schools
NAGPUR: The members of Maharashtra State Non-aided Schools Action Committee travelled all the way from Sewagram on foot and reached Nagpur on Wednesday to stage a demonstration at Samvidhan Square to press for various demands. The agitating members had...
Trickster cons man at ATM, sweeps away Rs 40 k from his account
Nagpur: A 36 year old man has allegedly ended up losing Rs 40000 from his bank account after a trickster conned him by exchanging his debit card on the pretext of helping him out at the ATM booth...
A 17 year old youth of Ambazari murdered in Wadi
Nagpur: A 17 year old youth was brutally murdered by two men after crushing his head with a stone. Corpse has been recovered near Sonba Nagar under the jurisdiction of Wadi Police. Deseased was identified as Kunal Chachene who was himself...
Tadoba tiger reserve open in rains, thanks to political pressure!
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Nagpur: Tadoba National Park in Chandrapur has caught the attention of environmentalists and nature lovers these days. They have been opposing the opening of the tiger reserve amd buffer zone for the tourism as it is...Bhima-Koregaon witness death: Autopsy report doesn’t indicate murder
Nagpur : Postmortem report of Pooja Sakat, an eyewitness in the Bhima Koregaon caste violence case, didn't indicate murder, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis told the Legislative Council today. Body of Sakat (19), a Dalit, was found floating in...
Maheshwari Yuvak Mandal gets new committee
On 01st of July 2018 Annual Summit was conducted by Maheshwari Yuvak Mandal, Chandrapur at Laxminarayan Temple, Chandrapur. In this annual meeting old committee of members was dissolved and new committee of members was formed. In this annual...
Monsoon Session Day 8 : Govt run-hostel employees protest for uniform pay
Nagpur: The ongoing monsoon session of State Assembly continued to witness chaos as it entered the eighth day on Wednesday. Many organisations hit city streets to agitate and raise their voice to support their demand for uniform and...
Two minors molested in Jaripatka and Ambazari
Nagpur: In two different cases, a 13 year old and 14 year old, were reported to be molested under the jurisdiction of Jaripatka and Ambazari police station. In a first incident, a 13 year old girl was molested by her step...
Sena supports the people opposing Nanar project: Nilam Gorhe
Nagpur: Shiv Sena will support the people who are against the implementation of Nanar oil refinery project proposed in Rajapur taluka of Konkan, said the party MLA Nilam Gorhe on Wednesday. The residents of Nanar today staged a protest against...
Nagpur-Tadoba road to get State Highway status
Nagpur: Congress MLA Jitendra Avhad, Jayant Patil and other members on Wednesday demanded the State Government to accord State Highway stutus to Nagpur-Tadoba road. The demand was raised in Legislative Assembly during Question Hour on third day of second week...
Online licence test fraud at RTO figures in Assembly
Nagpur: BJP MLAS Vikas Kumbhare and Ashish Deshmukh raised to issue of fraudulent activities being committed at Regional Transport Office (RTO) in online licence test in the Question Hour in Assembly on third day of second week of Monsoon Session. The...
Security guards heckle journalist at GMC
Nagpur: In an outrageous act, security guards of Maharashtra Security Force allegedly misbehaved with a TNI journalist inside Government Medical College (GMC) premises recently. Krishnadev Soni, who serves in TNI news agency, was in GMC for his routine diabetic check up...
50 year old women died in road accident near Shitla Mata Mandir, Shambhag
Nagpur: A 50 year old woman was killed after a speeding truck run over her near Shitla Mata Mandir in Shambhag on Tuesday afternoon. Asha Rokde (50) accompanied with her husband Shatrugan Rokde (61), a resident of Housing Board Colony, Cot....
Belittling text on Shivaji Maharaj in Class 5 book sparks row
Nagpur: Contents in a book ‘denigrating’ Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has triggered a major controversy. The text, which is historically untrue and defaming the Maratha Warrior, has been published in a text-cum-workbook titled ‘Vyakaran Vatika 5’ of Class 5 course. The...
Con couple dupes job seeking woman of Rs 7 lakh
Nagpur: A con couple cheated a job seeking woman to the tune of Rs 7 lakh on the pretext of providing her job in Ordnance Factory, Ambazari. The accused husband-wife duo has been booked. A resident of Qtr No. 8/16/2, Defence...
CBI probe demanded against ex-DGP Mathur
NAGPUR: Levelling serious charges of corruption against Satish Mathur, the former Director General of Police (DGP) of Maharashtra; Rashtra Nirmaan Sanghtan’s secretary Nilesh Nagolkar submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Devendra Phadnavis demanding investigations into the matter. Nilesh Nagolkar claimed that...
Cops’ families stage protest against govt apathy
NAGPUR: A large of number of agitating families of policemen on Tuesday staged a strong protest against the State government by tying black ribbons to their mouths at Samvidhan Square in Nagpur. The city is currently witnessing strong police bandobast due...

