Ganeshpeth Bus Stand: Traffic mess turns nightmarish with no solution in sight
Nagpur: The nagging traffic chaos at Ganeshpeth Bus Stand is getting worse, or worst, day in and day out with no solution in sight. With unruly hawkers on the both sides of the road, haphazardly parked autos, indisciplined traffic, and...
Vidarbha’s farmers not interested in govt’s big claims
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday talked to farmers through a television speech, informing them about the steps taken by the Central government for the agriculture sector. He also elaborated on different government schemes and administrative plans that were...
Lawyer claims Rs 3.5 crore from two hospitals as his mother goes into coma
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Nagpur: In a curious turn of events, a lawyer has lodged a complaint with National Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (NCDRF) and claimed a compensation of Rs 3.5 crore from two hospitals. The contention of the lawyer is...Deer shot dead by hunters in Ramtek
Nagpur: A deer was found dead in the field of one Dilip Rangari near a nullah on Nagardhan-Manpur road. On inspection, it was established that the animal was shot dead. Forest Officer D Khobragade said that further investigation into...
‘Superstitious’ man duped of Rs 75,000 by woman trickster in Koradi
Nagpur: A woman trickster duped a “superstitious” man to the tune of Rs 75,000 by scaring him that his son would die if a religious ceremony is not performed. The incident took place in Koradi area on Tuesday. A resident of...
NMC’s blind eye towards filthy Chambhar Nallah poses hazards to residents
Nagpur: The Chambhar Nallah in North Nagpur is in very dilapidated condition and needs immediate repairs and construction of walls on both the sides to avoid any untoward incident in the future. But the negligence by the ruling party...
Woman, juvenile daughter caught while stealing booty from man’s house in Pratap Nagar
Nagpur: A woman and her juvenile daughter were caught red-handed while stealing valuables from a neighbouring house in Pratap Nagar police jurisdiction on Tuesday. A resident of Plot No. 126, NIT Layout, Priyadarshini Nagar, Subhash Rambhau Ingle (62), told police...
Excess workout at gym costs youth his life
Nagpur: In a shocking incident, excess workout at gymnasium cost a youth his life. The youth died soon after returning home after exercise at a gym probably due to exhaustion and heat. The tragic incident took place in Nandanvan...
Intern doctors call off strike as Minister assures to hike stipend to Rs 11,000
Nagpur: The indefinite strike called by medical interns across the Maharashtra was reportedly called off on Wednesday after the State Medical Education Minister Girish Mahajan assured to hike stipend from current Rs 6000 to Rs 11,000 within two months....
Shoot out at Jaripatka, train vendors try to murder rival
Nagpur: Rivalry between train vendors took a bloody turn when a bunch of vendors tried to kill another by shooting from a country-made pistol. The accused vendors also attacked him with knives. But luckily he escaped the murderous assault as...
Crack down on railway touts continues, 156 e-tkts seized
File Pic Nagpur: Even as the summer vacation is drawing towards an end, the travel rush has reached its peak. Taking advantage of the last minute rush many touts dealing in black marketing of railway tickets have mushroomed in the...
Blast at Solar industries leave 1 dead in Bazargaon
Nagpur: A worker was killed in a blast at a factory in Kondhali village in Nagpur district on Tuesday, police said. “A pipe blast took place in the explosive department of the factory (Solar Industries) around 9 PM in which...
IT officials search office of Bajoria Constructions in Yawatmal
Nagpur : A team of Income Tax (IT) officials on Tuesday searched the office of Bajoria Constructions located in Darda Nagar area in Yawatmal district. The IT officials have reportedly found some irregularities in transactions, though more details in...
Gorewada lake to have India’s first ‘floating solar power plant’
Nagpur: If all goes well, Nagpur will be having India’s first ‘floating solar power project’ very soon. It has been proposed to install a solar power plant to cut electricity expense of the Gorewada lake plant, which filters the...
Athavale demands share in State Cabinet expansion
Nagpur : With rumors of Cabinet expansion doing rounds in the State, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athavale has demanded that his party workers be given deserved representation in the State Cabinet. During his visit...
NMC insensitivity leaves 2000 women workers jobless
Nagpur: Around 2000 women workers belonging to 200 self-help groups in the district have become jobless after the State government allowed Akshaya Patra Foundation to provide free mid-day meals to the children studying in schools run by the Nagpur...
Mohan Nagar residents allege negligence by NMC’s Mangalwari zonal office
Nagpur: Frustrated over the administration’s continued negligence towards the dilapidating conditions of sewage and drainage lines in their area, a delegation of the residents from Mohan Nagar and Khalasi Line met Commissioner of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Virendra...
1st Successful Liver Transplant Surgery At Wockhardt Hospital Nagpur
Nagpur: 19 June 2018. Successful Liver transplant surgery was performed on a 50 year old women from Mumbai. It is the 1st Liver Transplant Surgery at Wockhardt Superspeciality Hospital Nagpur. The liver transplant programme was inaugurated last month...
UGC directs varsities to celebrate Yoga Day; submit proof
Nagpur: It seems that the Central government doesn’t want to miss even a single opportunity of its propaganda, no matter whether the promotion is done among college students or among teachers and professors. And the International Yoga Day on...
Intern doctors’ strike continue on day seven
Nagpur: The State-wide strike by intern doctors continued on the seventh day on Tuesday even as a delegation of the agitating members of Association of State Medical Interns Maharashtra was to meet the Co-director of Directorate of Medical Education...
Canine menace: Stray dogs maul around 9000 people every year in city
Nagpur: The stray dog menace continues to hound city of Nagpur as 9000 people on an average get bitten every year. And with the onset of monsoon, the menace is certain to increase to dreadful magnitude. The number of stray...

