OCW to interconnect Pecnh- IV with Laxminagar feeder on Apr 13
Nagpur: NMC-OCW have planned to interconnect Pench IV feeder line to 700 MM Dia. Laxmi Nagar Feeder line near Jatashankar Temple, WCL HO office on April 13. For this, it is required to take 12 Hrs. shutdown of Laxmi Nagar Feeder...
IGMCH gets Saibaba’s blessings; receives Rs 35.28 cr in donation
Nagpur: The Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital (IGMCH) may finally be able to save its recognition from Medical Council of India (MCI) thanks to proactive efforts of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, medical education secretary Sanjay Deshmukh, district guardian...
Nagpur zone evaded Rs 50 cr GST, detects department
Mumbai: The Central GST department has detected tax evasion to the tune of nearly Rs50 crore in Nagpur zone on the basis of tip offs and its own analysis of data. At present there is no system enabled matching of...
Nagpur’s Mihan to be showcased in Mumbai roadshow to push project
Nagpur: A fresh round of efforts are being made to revive the Mihan project which has so far progressing at snail's pace. Though several IT, aviation-related and pharmaceutical companies have started operations at Mihan in Nagpur, there is a growing...
Public hearing on Maratha quota will be conducted by monsoon
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission is conducting the statewide hearings. The opinions of all the communities including Maratha community are being considered. The hearing in Aurangabad is over while the hearing in Nagpur took place on Wednesday. Further,...
City’s sister-brother duo invents pocket-sized ‘Easyspit,’ an ‘eco-friendly’ spittoon
Nagpur: When it comes to spitting at public places and spoiling the atmosphere, nobody competes with Indians. And the main culprits for creating this dirty, nauseatic sight are the diehard addicts of kharra, tobacco, paan. At a time when Swachh...
HC slaps ‘Re 1’ fine on District Collector, NHAI Project Director
Nagpur: Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday slapped Rs 1 fine on collector and National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) project director for failure to inform about width of National Highway No 7. The court was hearing a PIL...
Empress Mall tragedy: Kin of 3 dead labourers to be given Rs 12.5 lakh compensation
Nagpur: The kin of three labourers who died due to inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a well at basement of Empress Mall Residency will be given a compensation of Rs 12.5 lakh each. The compensation amount includes Rs 8 lakh...
Field day for tricksters: Two job seekers, 2 other men duped of over Rs 6 lakh
Representational Pic Nagpur: Fake recruiters and other conmen had a field day as two job seekers and two other persons were cheated to the tune of over Rs 6 lakh by one trick or another. One of the victims lost...
Teenage girl commits suicide in Kalamna
Nagpur: In yet another incident, a teenage girl committed suicide in Kalamna area here on Tuesday. The reason behind the minor girl taking the extreme step could not be ascertained immediately. A resident of Plot No. 46, Chandra Nagar, near NIT...
Woman abused, thrashed & molested by 3 persons in Ganeshpeth
Nagpur: In an outrageous incident, a 38-year old woman was abused, beaten and molested by three persons including a couple in Ganeshpeth area here on Sunday. For reasons, the complaint in this regard was lodged on Tuesday. The accused trio...
Nagpur to have 3rd monsoon session of Maha legislature this July
Nagpur: Nagpur will soon witness the third monsoon session of Maharashtra legilature happening in the city in the last 58 years. The state government will soon make an official announcement in this regard. The monsoon session is likely to begin...
Goon of Maya gang arrested for firing outside bar in MIDC area
Nagpur: Gun shots were fired on Sunday night outside a bar in MIDC area, following which the cops have arrested Mihir Mishra, allegedly a member of Maya gang. The gang reportedly operates from south Nagpur. The goon, having three offences...
Man tries to kill father over domestic dispute in Tehsil
Nagpur: A young man attacked his father with a steel vessel and tried to kill him over petty domestic dispute in Tehsil area here on Tuesday night. The accused has been booked but not arrested as yet. The injured father...
Essel Group to develop Rs 452 cr Gorewada Zoo project
Nagpur: Here's some refreshing news for those awaiting Gorewada zoo's transformation. In a significant development the Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (FDCM) on Tuesday chose Essel Group as the joint venture partner to develop the Gorewada International Zoo. This move...
Moon’s ‘RSS’ denied permission to hold event, activist moves HC
Nagpur: Amid the row of granting the name of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to a voluntary organisation, yet another significant development took place wherein the the president of newly formed ‘Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)’ Janardhan Moon has once again approached...
“Modi government responsible for my suicide” asserts Yavatmal farmer before ending life
Yavatmal: If a person, in his full senses and with complete awareness blames someone for 'forcing him to commit suicide' should that person/ person(s) not be arrested? Well, this letter written by a Yavatmal farmer before ending his life blames Modi...
‘Mini Mayor’ polls: BJP captures 9 Zones, BSP wins in Ashi Nagar Zone
Nagpur: As expected the elections to Chairpersons of 10 Zones of Nagpur Municipal Corporation turned out to be BJP show. The elections for Zone Chairmen, called ‘Mini Mayors,’ were conducted on Tuesday, April 10. Out of 10 zones, the Chairmen...
With spurt in crimes, cops make it ‘mandatory’ for house owners to provide tenants’ details
Representational Pic Nagpur: With the crimes peaking every passing day and putting the cops in Second Capital City of Nagpur on the edge, an array of measures have been put in place to ensure law and order. The centrally located city,...
NMC undertakes anti-encroachment drive in Dhantoli, Ashi Nagar, Gandhibagh Zones
Nagpur: The Enforcement Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Tuesday undertook anti-encroachment drive in Dhantoli, Ashi Nagar and Gandhibagh Zones. In Dhantoli Zone, the NMC squad demolished 600 sq mtr illegal construction done by Dr Wamanrao Chandankhede at his residence at...
Goons rule at Empress Mall; Lady doctor molested, abused in lift
Nagpur: All is certainly not well with Empress Mall. The place has been controversy's favorite child ever since it came into being. First it was for flouting of civic and construction norms every now then and now recently the building...

