Horrifying rise in incidence of TB patients in Nagpur District
Representational Pic Nagpur: Though fighting the dreaded and debilitating disease of tuberculosis (T.B.) has been on the radar of both state and central governments for many decades,instead of seeing a decrease, TB seems to be winning the war by claiming...
Negligence or an accident: Young girl loses life hopping from one hospital to another
Nagpur: Call it negligence on the part of doctors or just a case of medical emergency, a young girl lost her life hopping from one hospital to another and another for treatment. The deceased, Komal Madhav Wadivate (21) was admitted in...
CM Fadnavis faces embarrassment as his invitee turns out molester!
Nagpur/Mumbai: A kind gesture by Maharashtra Chief MInister Devendra Fadnavis has landed him in sheer embarrassment when a protesting man, whom he invited to his official residence, turned out to be a molester. The man in question was protesting outside...
NMC mulls to engage retired babus for “specific” tasks
Nagpur: A job at Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is a much sought-after job mostly by those who want to sit idle and still pocket a full salary. And those employees who retired after completing their stipulated service period still cherish...
Cops turning petty goons into Bhaus!
Nagpur: The crime rate in the district seems to be on the rise instead of decreasing. The police administration has failed in controlling the ever increasing crime rate. When some media reported Nagpur as the Crime Capital, the Chief Minister...
After Kapil Sharma Tweets To PM Modi on Achhe Din, Fadnavis Promises Action
Comedian Kapil Sharma, one of the top entertainers on Indian television, was not being funny on Friday morning when he tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi in angst-ridden tweets complaining about corruption, also sarcastically referring to "Achhe Din". Sharma alleged that he...
4 men attempt to murder youth over old enmity; brother, mother too attacked
Representational pic Nagpur: A group of four persons attempted to murder a youngster by attacking him with sharp-edged spear over old enmity. The four accused also attacked his brother and mother when they tried to save from the murderous assault....
Get Koradi darshan by helicopter during Navratri
File Pic Nagpur: This Navratri festival which will begin in first week of October has novel features for Nagpur bhakts. We are all aware that there is a huge rush of devotees queuing up for darshan at the famous and historical...
Maharashtra DGP’s order before Bakri Eid: Don’t let gau rakshaks raid
Mumbai/Nagpur: Ahead of Bakri Eid, Maharashtra has directed police in the state to ensure gau rakshaks dont carry out suo motu raids. The circular, issued by the office of the Director General of Police, says if gau rakshaks have any information...
“Flexi fares of trains unfair, illogical – will only push passengers to fly”
Nagpur: Quick on the heels of the good news that Railway Minister Prabhu had done much development work for Indian Railways came his ill advised decision of going in for 'Flexi fares' for train tickets - to begin with on...
Dreaded gangster Santosh Ambekar’s emerges suspect in Architect Nimgade’s murder
Nagpur: Two days ago, the murder of Architect Eknath Nimgade had shaken-up the entire city which was in the mood of festivities. This was not a murder committed by a random small timer, but is said to be that of...
Are cops trying to hide some facts, shielding some people in ganja seizure?
Nagpur: One would come across many incidents where many highly connected people, leaders from political parties or others with good connection with cops getting away with some or the other crime. On the other hand on many occasions, the cops are...
MCOCA slapped on 4 accused involved in sensational Laxmi Beer Bar murder
Nagpur: Continuing their crackdown on hardcore criminals posing threat to citizens, city police on Thursday slapped the stringent MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act) on the notorious goon Sagar alias Dadya Prakash Pujari (20), the main accused in the...
Mahalaxmis arriving today – get ready for a royal feast!
For many families in Nagpur and elsewhere in Maharashtra, Hyderabad, Goa and even Karnataka, the highlight of the Ganesh festival is Gauri-Ganpati when the 'Mahalaxmis' come home for three days. (In Hindu mythology, any 'married' Goddess is referred to as...
2000 kg ganja seized at Maraksur in Katol
Nagpur: Recently during a road mishap which occurred at Chikhli (Maina) on Katol-Sawargaon road on September 5, 2016, cops finding 190 kilograms of Ganja (Cannabis) from the car created sensation. The cops arrested two accused from the badly mangled car...
Minister’s two confidants bay for each other’s blood over tender pie
Nagpur: When it comes to money matter, best of the friends turn foes. Two prominent business families of Kamptee, who were rubbing each other’s shoulders and also treading the same path along with a high-profile BJP Minister, have now suddenly...
Annapurnadevi Sharma donates her Gokulpeth house to NMC
Nagpur: Continuing the rich tradition of donating personal properties for social cause set by the great philanthropists such as D Laxminarayan, Kasturchand Daga, the Gokulpeth-based resident Annapurnadevi Sharma donated her house, situated near Gokulpeth Hanuman Mandir, to Nagpur Municipal Corporation...
Tuition-bound teenage girl goes missing in Jaripatka
Representational pic Nagpur: A 15-year old tuition-bound girl went missing and was reportedly kidnapped in Jaripatka area on Wednesday morning. Cops have launched a search to trace the girl as well as the abductor(s). The 42-year old complainant parent told...
Kamptee Nagar Parishad-run schools in a shambles
Nagpur: The tall claims of Sarvashiksha Abhiyan success the politicians make from roof tops could get exposed if one scans the condition of Kamptee Nagar Parishad-run schools. Even though the Nagar Parishad runs 17 schools – Two schools in Marathi...
23-year-old girl raped repeatedly: accused assaults victim
Representational PicNagpur: In another shameless act, a 30 year-old man had repeatedly raped a 23-year-old victim after promising to marry her soon. According to police sources, the victim has lodged a complaint with Ambazhari Police Station claiming that the...
3 conmen dupe trader of Rs 1.25 lakh in Sakkardara
Representational Pic Nagpur: Sakkardara police have booked three conmen for defrauding a trader to the tune of Rs 1.25 lakh by posing themselves as distributor of surgical equipment and eye lenses. The accused Mohsin Subhan Khan (30) of Rajiv Gandhi Nagar,...
