VRAS to hold mock Assembly Session of ‘Vidarbha State’ on Oct 3, 4 in city
Nagpur: Riding on the overwhelming support from different quarters, the Vidarbha Rajya Andolan Samiti (VRAS) will hold a two-day mock Assembly session of “Vidarbha State” in the Second Capital City of Nagpur on October 3 and 4 as part of...
Watch Dhol Taasha Nagpur 2016 : Shiv Garjana sychronises vibrant beats of Universe
Nagpur: Ganesh festival has made a thunderous start yet again in 2016, thanks to the upbeat and familiar voices of dhol taasha that signals the arrival of festive season in Nagpur. And you must agree that when it comes to...
Nagpur roads go worst ever, turn life threatening for commuters
Nagpur: Nagpur has been witnessing various major and minor road accidents and the prime culprit now-a-days appear to the pathetic condition of city roads which have gone from bad to worse and now lie in its worst ever state. Recently, a...
Housemaid ‘cleans’ locker of her employer, decamps with Rs 3.50 lakh
File Pic Nagpur: A housemaid reportedly “cleaned” the locker of her woman employer and decamped with cash of Rs 3.50 lakh. The theft took place between June 20, 2016 and September 2, 2016 in the Shankar Nagar residence of the...
Kamptee citizens demand slapping of MCOCA on ‘active’ criminals in view of festivities
Nagpur: It is found that whenever there are festivities or gaiety of any religious festival, some people of Kamptee simply cannot digest it. It is only then that these people with crooked mind have been found rubbing the salt on...
SNDL warns Ganesh Mandals not to violate safety norms
Nagpur: The power franchisee SNDL, taking the violation of safety norms seriously, has warned the the Sarvajanik Ganesh Utsav Mandals to initiate corrective measures forthwith to avoid tragedies occurring due to short circuits. The survey on the part of SNDL covering...
Juvenile boy exploits 4-yr old girl sexually in Kalamna
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 4-year old girl was sexually exploited by a juvenile delinquent boy when she had gone to his house for tuition. The bewildering incident occurred in Kalamna area on Monday afternoon. The kid girl, resident of Kalamna, around...
B-town actor Akshay Kumar honors Nagpur’s real life hero Jagdish Khare
Nagpur: Among the many water bodies existing in the city, three lakes including Futala aka Telankhedi Lake, Ambazhari Lake and Shukravari Lake aka Gandhisagar Lake are the most preferred ones which most dejected people use to commit suicide. There are...
7 members of family demolish woman’s house in Gittikhadan
Representational Pic Nagpur: In an audacious act, seven members of a family demolished a woman’s 3-room house with the help of labourers in Gittikhadan area here on Monday morning. Moreover, when the woman protested, the accused abused, heckled and thrashed...
Dubious Distinction: Nagpur gets notorious in flesh trade, stands third countrywide
File Pic Nagpur: Blame it on increasing demand from straying ‘human carnivores’ across Nagpur, or a telling ignorance on the part of police, flesh trade is thriving in city like never before! The sex workers from across various regions of...
“Maha Aarti” of Vidarbha Ka Raja Lord Ganesh at HB Town on Sept 10
Nagpur: Brahman Mahasabha has organized “Maha Aarti” of Vidarbha Ka Raja Lord Ganesh at HB Town on September 10 as part of ongoing 10-Day Ganeshutsav. The “Maha Aarti” will see 2100 Brahmans chanting Vedic Mantras and 110 couples performing puja...
No scanner for bouncers flourishing in Nagpur
File Pic Nagpur: Touted as an effective alternative to private or police security, bouncers have become new rage in Nagpur. You must have come across these heavily muscled hunks attired in black tees and jeans at the entrance of private...
Dengue poses serious threat in Nagpur’s plush localities
File Pics Nagpur: As Nagpur is gradually growing up to Swachch Bharat Abhiyaan, there appears serious hygeine problem lending breathing space to the dengue even in so called neat and clean colonies of Nagpur. Trashing aside the common notion that...
Injured in firing, aged architect succumbs to bullet wounds at 12 noon
Nagpur: The 72-year-old architect Eknath Dharmaji Nimgade, who was shot at by a masked man and received bullet wounds, died at around 12 noon on Monday. However, the doctors of Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital have not yet...
Projects worth Rs. 450 crores sanctioned for ‘Swadesh Darshan’ – Vidarbha and Maharashtra left high and dry
File Pic Nagpur: The government has approved projects worth about Rs 450 crore under 'Swadesh Darshan' scheme for five states, including poll-bound Uttar Pradesh. There are projects for Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Tamilnadu and even our neighbouring state of M.P. but Maharashtra,...
Will wean out criminals from BJYM, says its President
Nagpur: There was much discussion, and surprise expressed when a supposedly 'Jumbo list' of Yuva Morcha committee members of the BJP was selectively leaked to media some weeks ago. Shivani Dani, young and dynamic female face of the party in...
NIT scraps mutation process to avoid duplication of work
Nagpur: In a major move, the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) has scrapped the condition of mutation of properties in NIT records in order to avoid duplication as the job is also done by City Survey Office. The decision was taken...
Kanhan Cong leader alleges high-handed act by PI Vandile
Representational Pic Nagpur: A Kanhan-based Congress leader has levelled serious allegations against Police Inspector Vilas Vandile of implicating him in false cases and also doling out life threats. The Congress leader Rajesh Yadav said that he incurred the wrath of...
Eco-friendly fitkari idol of Lord Ganesh installed at Ramdeobaba Mandir
Ganesha idol made from 100kg allum ( fitkari) by RCOEM Hostel students an ecofriendly approach Nagpur: Taking a lead in environment protection, the students of Ramdeobaba Engineering College hostels went eco-friendly and installed an idol of Lord Ganesh made of...
Homeless families at Bhilgaon to plots for construction of residences
File Pic Nagpur: In good news to hundreds of homeless families in Mauza Bhilgaon of Kamptee Taluka, allotment of a 10,600 sq mtr land has been approved for providing them residential plots of land under Gaothan Development Scheme. The allotment...
Service apartments in Nagpur flout norms as hotels remain in check!
File Pic Nagpur: Hordes of service apartments in Nagpur are said to be tweaking the rules and regulations while ignoring mandatory financial liabilities, and eventually earning big moolah in the practice. Nagpur Today ventured out to investigate these service apartments...