Mob sets truck a fire at Automotive Sq

Nagpur: Tension ran high when hundreds of residents, '-imcluding activists of some prganisations, set afire a truck at Automotive Square on Kamptee Road in jaripatka on Thursday night. The residents rescued the cows and calves being illegally transported to slaughter...

Girl calls mother over phone to save her modesty, culprit hurling abuses flees

Nagpur: A cellphone proved to be a defence mechanism for girl when a youth from her area finding the girl alone tried to enter the house with a thought to outrage her modesty on Wednesday between 11.30 am and 1.30...

Video : BJP workers flout safety norms at Ajni rly stn, RPF staff turns mute spectator

RTE admission date once again extended, now it is 10 April

Nagpur: once again the RTE admission process has been extended following the problems faced during the admission of the students. In Nagpur the RTE admission process is still on. It may be mentioned, under the lucky draw the education department had...

Floating cycle to skim floating debris from ponds and lakes

Nagpur: CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI),in association with Paryavaran Prerna Vidarbha, has fabricated a first prototype of a floating cycle for skimming of debris on the surface of a water body. The cycle is equipped with a propeller and...

7 year old missing boy found dead in Sonegaon lake

Nagpur: A 7 year old boy from Khamla who has been missing for the last eight days was found dead in Sonegaon lake on Thursday. ​According to sources ​​the decomposed body ​of Vansh Ompraksh Yadav, 7, a resident of Khamla,...

Nagpur Education deptt leaked Aadhar info, alleges FSM

Nagpur: An education entity has come up with a shocking revelation alleging that the information about teachers, students and parents being collected through Aadhar is not secure at all. Blowing the lid off the ill practice, the Federation of Schools,...

Nagpur Mayor goes ‘missing’; NMC administration clueless!

Nagpur: As they say, if time turns in favour, you can go places in politics irrespective of the fact how active or inactive your functioning is. The same holds true for Nagpur Mayor Nanda Jichkar who has been missing from...

Piyush Goyal instructs WCL to supply coal to Mahagenco

Nagpur: Minister of Coal Piyush Goyal directed Western Coalfield Limited (WCL) administration on Wednesday to supply coal stock of 15 days to every power generation stations of Mahagenco in state. He directed WCL at a meeting today held in presence...

CMRS Nagpur Metro Project visit now on April 9

Nagpur: The proposed visit of Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) on 6th and 7th April has been deferred by two days. The 3-member team will now arrive for a day-long visit on 9th April 2018. The proposed visit has...

Two SIT teams appointed to probe into irrigation scam

Nagpur: To investigate into the irrigation scam State Government has appointed two Special Investigation Teams (SIT). In this regard an affidavit was submitted before Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court during the hearing on Wednesday. Under the leadership of Superintendent of...

Labourer digging pit for compound wall gets electrocuted

Nagpur: A labourer digging pit for the compound died of electric shock when he came in contact with an electric wire. He was rushed to hospital but died while undergoing treatment. Police have registered a case against the owner of...

Budgetary allocation for Nagpur, Pune Metro Substantlally Hiked

Nagpur: The Union Government has substantially hiked budgetary allocation for the twin Metro projects i.e., Nagpur and Pune. While an amount of Rs. 1,507 crore has been allocated for the Nagpur Project. Pune Metro has got Rs. 1,322 crore. The...

Despite ban, hookah parlours flourish in West Nagpur

Representional Pic Nagpur: Taking down the youths into its ugly web hands down, hookah parlours continue to thrive in upscale West Nagpur localities, ironically the residential area of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Most of the hookah parlours are still running...

Maharashtra to frame policy in 6 weeks on food pricing in multiplexes

File Pic Nagpur/Mumbai: Noting that the cost of food and water inside multiplexes was exorbitant, the Bombay high court today opined that it should be sold at regular prices. The Maharashtra government told the court that it would soon frame a...

Not able to bear pain of Elder sister’s death, Younger sister sets herself ablaze, dies

Nagpur: Unable to bear the agony of her elder sister’s death the younger one ended her life by immolating herself. Aakansha Gupta the deceased, just a year year back had lost her elder sister. According to the information, Aakansha was psychologically...

State Govt banned plastic use and sale as their was no alternative for it

Nagpur: Maharashtra Government has banned the sale and use of the plastic and thermocol items. Though this may be a good step towards saving the environment but has not given any alternative for this. Many who survive on sale and...

Katol MLA Deshmukh rapped for not raising farmers’ issues during budget session

Nagpur: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Salil Deshmukh launched a scathing attack on Katol BJP MLA Ashish Deshmukh for failure to raise farmers’ problems during the ongoing Budget Session of State Legislature. “Showing lot of interest in the problems of...

Public hearing on Maratha reservation issue in city on April 11

Nagpur: Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission has organised a public hearing to know the Maratha community’s educational and economic backwardness status on April 11. The public hearing will be held before Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission Chairman Justice (retired )...

Kamble double murder: Accused Ankit Shahu remanded to police custody for fourth time

Nagpur: In a record of sorts, one of the accused in sensational Kamble double murder case, Ankit Shahu, was remanded to police custody for the fourth time. The accused was produced in the court of Judge Qazi as his police...