Depressed over Palatkar’s brutal act, mother jumps into well
Nagpur: Vivek Palatkar, the dreaded criminal who murdered his five family members including his 5 year old son may not have any signs of repent on his face, but his mother Sandhyabai Palatkar is literally shameful of giving birth to...
Citizens face jaundice threat in Mangalwari zone
Nagpur: The advent of rains has brought its own share of health hazards to the city. Even as the issue of water logging in view of heavy downpour have become pertinen, this has gradually led to outbreak of water borne...
NMC in a fix over razing buildings falling on flight landing path
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) officials appear to have been in a jinx over removing illegal building and mobile towers around Nagpur airport. The callous attitude of civic officials have eventually led Mihan India Limited (MIL), the authority responsible for...
CBSE to suspend 130 teachers for wrongful valuation of Class-12 papers
NAGPUR: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has initiated action against around 130 teachers and coordinators for the lapse in valuation of Class-12 examination. The CBSE had to face embarrassment after huge discrepancies in valuation of papers...
Religious encroachment: BJP MLAs want softer approach
NAGPUR: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has launched a special drive to clear all religious encroachment from the city after strict directives from the Nagpur bench of Mumbai High Court in this regard. However, the ruling Bharatiya Janata...
Forensic Science students trained against drug use
NAGPUR: The NDPS Cell of Nagpur Crime Branch organized a workshop on awareness about drugs at the Government Forensic Science Institute on Friday. Police Inspector R D Nikam of the NDPS Cell instructed the students of the institute...
Which plastic material is banned and what is not?
NAGPUR: The State government has relaxed the ban on plastic materials for few more months. The articles of daily use have been exempted from the ban. Nagpur Today has compiled a list of banned and non-banned items to make...
Growing menace of stray dogs at Secretariat building
Nagpur: The new Secretariat building, which houses over 20 Central government offices along with banks and insurance company offices, at Civil Lines in Nagpur has also become a home of stray dogs since last couple of years. The...
Assembly session work contracts allotted to BJP supporters
Nagpur : This year’s monsoon session of Maharashtra State Assembly is going to be held in Nagpur. The Public Works Department (PWD) has started all preparations to host the session in the Orange city. However, dubious allotment of...
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Maha: Special trains to run during Ganpati Festival
Mumbai: The Central Railways has planned to run additional special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers during the Ganpati festival. The move is for convenience of travelers amid the festival. The routes for the trains would be Mumbai...
Marathas threaten protest as Maha govt seeks time for data collection
Mumbai: The Marathas in the state have threaten to stage violent protest as the Maharashtra government asked for more time to finish e data collection regarding the number of Marathas living in the state. Petitions against reservation for Marathas were filed...
Hospital withholds dead body on denial of bill payment
NAGPUR: Following a dispute over payment of bills, the staff of Hope Hospital on Kamptee Road in Nagpur allegedly refused to release the body of an accident victim, who died during treatment in the hospital. The body was later released...
RSS to hold Yojakta Varg for Pracharaks from 1 July
Nagpur : The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is organizing a five-day Yojakta Varg from 1 to 5 July in Nagpur. Pracharaks and Prant Pramukhs from across the country are expected to attend the program, to be held at...
Sunil Mishra sent to police custody in fraud case
Nagpur : Sunil Mishra, chairman of Mass Communication Board of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) has been remanded to PCR till 1 July in a fraud case. Mishra was arrested by Ganeshpeth police on Wednesday night in...
BJP’s ‘Sampark Se Samarthan’ campaign in Ajni
Nagpur: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed that it was getting good response from people to its ‘Sampark Se Samarthan’ campaign. Under the ongoing campaign, the BJP members on Thursday met the residents of Railway Colony in Ajni under...
Colleges waiting for VC to fulfill two-year-old assurances
Nagpur: A delegation of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) Principals’ Forum, led by Dr Babanrao Taywade, had met Dr Siddharth Vinayak Kane, the Vice-Chancellor of RTMNU, with a few demands, which the VC had assured to fulfill...
Dr Ambedkar Thoughts’ extension building inaugurated
Nagpur: The extension building of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University’s (RTMNU) Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Thoughts department was inaugurated at the hands of university’s Vice-Chancellor Dr Siddharth Vinayak Kane on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Kane said that it...
Centre to replace UGC with new institution
Nagpur : The Central government has decided to scrap the University Grants Commission (UGC), the chief regulatory body for educational institutes, and replace it with a new institution. The Centre has sought feedback from different stakeholders in this...
NMC – OCW to commission 600 mm newly laid Boriyapura Feeder pipeline on June 30
Nagpur: In a bid to remove perineal water contamination issues from densly populated Boriyapura area, NMC –OCW has recently laid an approx. 1.6 km, 600 mm dia pipeline, commonly known as Boriyapura Feeder in densely populated Mominpura area, from Pahalwan...
Minor attempts rape on 4-yr-old girl in Gittikhadan
Nagpur : In a shocking incident, an 11-year-old minor boy allegedly attempted raping a four-year-old girl by forcing himself upon her on Tuesday evening. The Gittikhadan police have arrested the juvenile on a complaint registered by the parents of the...
