Govt behaving like Dhritrashtra, says Dhananjay Munde
NAGPUR: Criticizing the State government on the eve of the State Assembly session, Leader of Opposition in State Council Dhananjay Munde said that the State government was turning a blind eye like Dhritrashtra towards farmers’ issues. He said that...
BJP, Shiv Sena should stop fooling people: Opposition
NAGPUR: The monsoon session of Maharashtra State Assembly is starting from Wednesday. This is the second time in the history of Maharashtra State that the monsoon session is being held in Nagpur. It is also believed that this would...
Aggrieved parents to meet Tawde over RTE admissions
Nagpur: There seems to be no end to the worries of parents, who have applied for admissions of their wards under the Right to Education (RTE). Despite submitting a memorandum to the Secretary to Education Ministry and also to...
Cong, NCP boycott customary tea party on monsoon session eve
NAGPUR: The Congress and the NCP today on Tuesday boycotted the customary tea party hosted by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on the eve of the monsoon session of the state legislature here, accusing the BJP-led government of shirking its...
Video : Plan to kidnap Haldiram’s owner foiled, 5 goons arrested
Nagpur: In a sensational incident, city police foiled an attempt to kidnap Rajendra Agrawal, owner of Haldiram’s, by arresting five goons. The mastermind behind the kidnap plan was the sacked driver of Agrawal. According to Dhantoli Police Inspector...
Supporting column of under-construction flyover collapses in Sadar
Nagpur: A driver of Mahindra Scorpio car seems to have a miraculous escape as supporting column of under-construction flyover pillar collapsed on Tuesday afternoon. The tragedy occurred opposite Coffee House in Sadar. The supporting column came down crashing...
Lovelorn youth, who stabbed girl in Laxmi Nagar, arrested at Badnera Rly Station
Nagpur: The psycho youth who stabbed a teenage girl repeatedly and injured her critically in the sensational incident in Laxmi Nagar on Sunday (July 1) has reportedly been arrested by Bajaj Nagar police from Badnera Railway Station on...
Booty worth Rs 1.10 lakh stolen from two houses in Kalamna
Nagpur: Gold ornaments and cash worth 1.11 lakh were stolen from two houses in Kalamna police jurisdiction. In the first incident, complainant Jayprakash Shukla (32), resident of Plot No 36, Parvati Nagar, Manjri, told police that he had gone to the...
659 gm brown sugar worth Rs 26 lakh seized from woman drug peddler
Nagpur: In a major haul of narcotics, the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Nagpur Crime Branch arrested a moped-borne woman in Pachpaoli area here on Monday and seized 659 gm brown sugar (raw heroin) worth over Rs 26 lakh from her...
Woman raped for 5 years with marriage promise, accused booked
Nagpur: A 29-year old woman was exploited sexually by a man for five years with marriage promise. The accused, Sachin Ramesh Kumbhre (30), resident of a locality in Ambazari police jurisdiction, got acquainted with the 29-year old woman of the same...
NMC ayes Dr Ambedkar Birth Centenary Memorial at Yeshwant Stadium after NCP protest
Nagpur: A vociferous protest by hundreds of NCP activists led by MLC Prakash Gajbhiye forced Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to approve the long pending proposal to sanction the land for construction of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Birth Centenary Memorial at Yeshwant...
Shiv Sena MLA’s PA found dead in MLA Hostel Room
Nagpur: Just 24 hours before the start of Monsoon Session of State Legislature in Second Capital City of Nagpur, a man was found dead in Room No. 46 of MLA Hostel on Tuesday. The deceased, identified as Vinod Agrawal, was reportedly...
Kukde urges Ministers, MLAs, babus to travel in Green Buses during Monsoon Session
Nagpur: Exasperated over mounting losses being suffered by Nagpur Municipal Corporation over running of Green Buses, the Chairman of Standing Committee Bunty Kukde has urged the State Ministers, legislators and officials to travel in the ethanol run buses during Monsoon...
Tension erupts in Bhiwsen Khori as NMC removes encroachments
Nagpur: Tension prevailed in Bhiwsen Khori at Hazaripahad area on Mondya when NMC's Mangalwari zone officials demolished encroached portions of as many as 10 houses and few hutments. The NMC squad reached there with the forces to conduct the...
NMC officials in spot as Hanjer sold Rs 3 cr scrap without permission!
Nagpur: Yet another case of graft has come to light, in which a company named Hanjer Biotech Energies Company, appointed by NMC to dispose off waste in Bhandewadi , has allegedly sold scrap material worth Rs 3 crore without...
Facebook friendship results into molestation; boy, family booked
Nagpur: Sadar area remained abuzz with the news of molestation of a 21 year old girl on Monday. The police have lodged a criminal case against seven members of the concerned family. Police sources said that a member of named...
Speeding truck knocks biker to death at Sakkardara flyover
Nagpur: A rashly driven speeding truck knocks down a 38 year old bike rider to death on Sakkardara flyover on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. Police sources said, Gajendra Manohar Kutmate (38), a resident of Narsala, was heading...
Gadkari unhappy with drive against illegal religious structures
Nagpur: A day after meeting the worried local MLAs, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday expressed displeasure over the Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) ongoing drive against religious encroachment in the city. Gadkari, who is also the Member of Parliament...
State-of-the-art AIIMS to boost medical services in Nagpur
Nagpur: Nagpur will soon be among those cities that have the reputed All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). AIIMS is established under a special act passed in the Parliament in 1956. There is a provision to establish...
FDA educates street food vendors on hygiene
Nagpur : With the onset of monsoon, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Nagpur, in association with National Association of Street Food Vendors of India, carried out a number of awareness drives to educate street vendors regarding hygiene,...
Nagpur Round Table celebrates social on IPL theme
Nagpur : Nagpur Spirits Round Table 258 proved that their spirits are high at all time and so is their motto of working hard and partying harder. The second last social of the year 2017-18 was hosted by the...
