Ashish Deshmukh calls states reply to his Vidarbha statehood letter an insult to its people
Nagpur: The BJP MLA from Katol in Vidarbha, Ashish Deshmukh, expressed disappointment at the Maharashtra governments reply to his letter to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on the issue of a separate Vidarbha state. The reply, by the governments General Administration Department,...
Indian Airforce transfers land to MIHAN for International Airport
Nagpur: With the transfer of Indian Airforce's 219.58 hectare of land to Maharashtra Airport Development Company has cleared all the hurdles in construction International Airport. In exchange of this land MIHAN has given its 377.59 hectare of land to Indian...
NIT, NMC faces heavy revenue loss as Futala shopkeepers enjoy
Nagpur: Bhrashtachar Virodhi Janman President Sanjay Agrawal has alleged fraud by the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) in Agriculture Department's vacant land near Futala lake by giving it to inexperienced contractor for development under the political pressure. The contractor violating the...
Five arrested in petrol pump dacoity case, two manage to flee
Representational Pic Nagpur: Five miscreants were arrested in connection with petrol pump dacoity near Padole Hospital coming under Pratapnagar police station The miscreants had carried out dacoity at two petrol pumps. According to police sources, the miscreants had looted Rs...
Unidentified vehicle knocks deer dead
Nagpur: An unidentified speeding vehicle ran over a deer on Wardha road near Chichbhavan. The deer died on spot. The incident took place while deer was crossing the road. According to sources, a deer was lying dead on the road at...
NMC too takes up Padman challenge; organises special screening for students
Nagpur: Amid the growing clamor for bringing awareness about the use of sanitary pads and sensitizing the society towards the menstrual cycle of women, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation has also stepped up its noble move. The NMC authorities on Friday...
State HRC demands action against cops for harassement, illegal action, misconduct with a senior citizen
Nagpur/Mumbai Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission has recommended the State Government to hold independent enquiry and appropriate action against police officials involved in alleged harassement, illegal action and misconduct with a senior citizen Devila Suryakant Mehta and her daughter-in-law, residents...
Furious students protest against unemployment at Nagpur asking does the Govt. want us to sell pakodas?
Nagpur: "While our parents encourage us to study, does the government want us to just sell pakodas?" ( Mai Baap mhantat shala sheek, Sarkar mhanta pakode wik!) "You have taken farmers lives , do you want to target students now?" "You have...
Failing to nab Munna Yadav, cops hands over case to crime branch
Nagpur: After sleeping over BJP leader Omprakash Munna Yadav's case for more than three months, the cops could not trace the absconding criminal. Now they have shifted the investigations to the crime branch. The development was conveyed to Nagpur bench...
MRO at Mihan Nagpur to be developed in JV with Singapore co.
Nagpur : In a significant development to the upcoming aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) depot, at Mihan Nagpur -SEZ, the Singapore-based AAR Corp will be joining hands with with Indamer Aviation which is currently building the project. Indamer has...
Irrigation Scam : HC raps Maha govt for failing to probe Ajit Pawar’s role
Nagpur: The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday rapped the Maharashtra government for its failure to probe former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's role in the multi-crore irrigation scam since his name first surfaced three years ago. The...
HC orders State to decide change of user within 2 months
Nagpur: Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday ordered the State government to decide within two months on change of users of Sonegaon lake. It also directed the State Urban Development Secretary to grant hearing to all the parties...
Union govt decides to open 24 new medical colleges, increase seats
Nagpur/Delhi: Modi govt has already started implementing the provision made in the annual budget presented on Feb 1. A cabinet meeting was held under the presidentship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was announcement to give shape to the schemes. The...
Seminar on New security environment : Challenges for the IAF at HQ MC, IAF
Nagpur: Headquarters Maintenance Command Indian Air Force organized a joint seminar with centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS) on 08 Feb 18 at HQ MC, IAF Nagpur. The theme of the seminar was “New Security Environment: Challenges for the IAF”. The...
Takli Sim ESR Cleaning on Feb 9
Nagpur: Following its commitment of providing clean, safe and sufficient water to every household OCW has started its ESR Cleaning for the fourth consecutive year. NMC-OCW plan to clean TAKLI SIM ESR on 9th Febrary 2018. Owing to the ESR cleaning,...
Taking help to swipe ATM card proves costly
Nagpur: MIDC police have booked an unidentified person for duping a man on pretext of helping to swipe ATM card to get money but instead he transferred the money in his own account. According to police sources, Sachin Pardhi, 29, resident...
Girish Gandhi urges NMC Chief to guide Bunty Shelke on rules
Nagpur: The police case against Congress corporator Bunty Shelke has snowballed into another political situation where former member of legislative council Girish Gandhi has come out in support of Shelke. It may be mentioned that Shelke was booked by Nagpur...
CSIR-NEERI organises a training programme on EIA
Nagpur: CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) is conducting a five–day training programme on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) during February 5-9, 2018 at CSIR-NEERI. This training programme is aimed at giving practical inputs to participants on conducting sector-specific Environmental Impact...
Kanhan river water at alarmingly critical level
Nagpur: Its just February …beginning of Summer and the water flow in the Kanhan river has receded to alarmingly critical level. The river flow as measured today morning at the upstream Beena Confluence was 129MLD, which is too less which is...
RTE Action Committee introduces digital forms
Nagpur: Now it will be easier for the guardians and parents of children to fill in the form under RTE as the Government of India to boost the Digital India has started the RTE Digital forms under RTE Action Committee...
3 booked for misbehaving with girls
Nagpur: Police have booked three person Devidas Manwatkar, Sunil Shahu and Bunty for misbehaving with three girls including two teenaged girls in three different incidents According to the police, in the first incident Devidas Manwatkar, resident of Subhash Statue, Itwari was stalking...
