14-yr old girl kidnapped in Nandanvan, raped for 3 days; accused still at large

Nagpur: In the spate of incidents of rape, a youth kidnapped a 14-year old girl and raped her for three days. The incident occurred in Nandanvan police jurisdiction. The accused has been booked but has not been arrested as yet. The...

Air Care : Nagpur airport offers free one month night parking for planes to promote facility

Nagpur: Private airliners operating towards and from Nagpur airport get an extra shot of convenience as they can now park their planes at the airport here during night hours. This will ease their operation of morning flights. Dr Babasaheb International...

Family Feud : HC notice to Maha govt over plea seeking CBI probe against Munna Yadav

Nagpur: The scuffle involving families of BJP leader and Chairman of the Maharashtra State Construction Workers Welfare Board Omprakash alias Munna Yadav and Mangal Yadav took a fresh turn on Wednesday when the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court issued...

Russian girl rescued as sex racket busted at Ganeshpeth hotel

Nagpur: A Russian girl has been rescued after the social security branch of city police raided a busy hotel under Ganeshpeth police station and unearthed a sex racket being operated from the hotel room. Police have also arrested a man...

Punished for not wearing helmet while driving car

Nagpur: It’s difficult to digest that the Nagpur traffic police can make such silly mistakes. One Jaswinder Singh was fined for not wearing a helmet while driving a car and flouting the traffic rules. The story did not just end...

Glowings tributes paid to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Samvidhan Square, Deekshabhoomi

Nagpur: Hundreds of people gathered at the Samvidhan Square to pay their glowing tributes to Architect of Indian Constitution Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on his 61st Mahaparinirvan Din. The leaders of from various parties and organisations visited the Samvidhan...

Educational Institutes fail to send information on reserved seats

Nagpur: RTMNU has directed the principals of all the colleges connected with university to send the information regarding the backward class students teachers and non-teaching staff. RTMNU has not received the information regarding the reserved seats of backward class students, teachers...

Video: NMC agrees to give 25.57 ha of land to FDCM

Businessman, who was defended by MLA Khopde, booked in Rs 48 lakh cheating case

Nagpur: A businessman, who was being defended by BJP MLA Krishna Khopde in a fraudulent money deal, was booked by Sitabuldi police in cheating case. The accused businessman, Mohd Yusuf Abdul Majeed Agbani (40), resident of Flat No. 302, Kashyap Colony,...

Bizarre case: Couple makes a ‘deal’ with a pregnant woman, ‘purchases’ baby girl for Rs 50,000

File Pic Nagpur: In a bizarre incident, a couple and one other woman negotiated a ‘deal’ with a pregnant woman and ‘puchased’ her new born baby girl for Rs 50,000. The accused couple reportedly took away the new born baby...

Yashwant Sinha’s protest continues on Day-3, CM talks on phone, assures to meet farmers’ demands

Nagpur/Akola: Former Union Finance Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yashwant Sinha continued his protest in support of farmers’ demands on Day-3 too. Sinha has launched his agitation at Police Headquarters Ground in Akola demanding fulfillment of farmers’ demands...

Marathi made compulsory in all offices in State

File Pic Nagpur: Raising the pitch for Marathi, the Maharashtra Government on Wednesday made the use of the language compulsory not only in schools but at all places including Central Government offices, banks, post offices, telecom companies, insurance companies, tax...

Take school buses not complying with safety norms off roads, HC to RTO

Nagpur: The issue of safety in school buses plying in Nagpur has been raised every now and then, only to take the things to ground zero everytime it is brought to the fore. However this time the Nagpur bench of...

Bombay High Court upholds validity of RERA

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today upheld the validity of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA). A bench of Justices Naresh Patil and Rajesh Ketkar pronounced its judgement on a bunch of petitions filed by by real estate...

Health Upgrade : GMCH to have more efficient round-the-clock services

Nagpur: Taking serious note of the complaints about absence of competitive doctors at Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of the government hospitals during night hours, the state government has now decided to refurbish the system to better the doctor-patient relationship and...

Cops raid hookah parlour at Firangi Restaurant in Pachpaoli, owner arrested

Nagpur: Acting on a tip-off, Pachpaoli police on Tuesday night raided a hookah parlour being operated from Firangi Restaurant which is situated at a terrace of an apartment building. The owner of the hookah parlour, Pawan Parmanand Moryani was found...

Unique Move : Tree plantation at Gorewada Zoo to create wildlife habitat

Nagpur: In one of the innovative moves to protect and create natural habitat for the wildlife, the Maharashtra government has inititated a tree plantation drive at the proposed Gorewada tree plantation project in Nagpur. Experts believe that this could be...

Juvenile boy rapes two girls aged 5 in Kalamna, detained

Nagpur: Close on the heels of a man raping his friend’s two minor daughters, a juvenile boy was detained by Kalamna police on the charges of sexually exploiting two girls, both aged 5. The victimised girls are neighbours of the...

Amt MNS chief Bhadre attacked, cops foil abduction bid

Nagpur/Amravati: Timely action by Amravati police saved the Maharashtra Navanirman Sena's (MNS) Amravati city president Santosh Bhadre his day. Bhadre was assaulted and kidnapped by five party workers from Janata Chowk on Tuesday. Bhadre was rescued by traffic police at...

MAHATRANSCO’s 5- hour powershut at Godhani WTP on Dec 7

Nagpur: The The Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co. Ltd. (MAHATRANSCO) has planned a 5- hour Power outage from 09 AM to 2 PM on Dec 7, 2017. This will result in shutdown of Pench-IV WTP at Godhani during same period. During...