Congress retains Mandhal APMC by winning key posts
Nagpur: In the recently held elections to Mandhal Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) the Congress retained its fort by winning the posts of Chairman and Vice Chairman. The Sahakar Panel, under the leadership of Rajendra Mulak, the President of District...
OCW bags National Award for ‘Excellence in Corporate Communication’
Nagpur: From quenching thirst of millions in Nagpur to its efforts to motivate people to adopt good practices, Orange City Water Pvt. Ltd. (OCW)’s endeavour has got the honours for the Best City Communication and was bestowed with the ‘National...
CM’s home district emerged ganja smuggling hub?
Nagpur: The can of worms got opened when a huge consignment of ganja (marijuana) was seized from a farm house in Markasur of Katol Assembly constituency. The farm house owner Manish Singh is now making “concerted” efforts to get off...
BJP-Shiv Sena men in tug-of-war to bag ash supply contract
Representational Pic Nagpur: A half a kilometer flyover is proposed to be built near Mansar (Ramtek Tehsil) on Nagpur-Jabalpur Road. A huge quantity of ash being accumulated at power plants is to be judiciously used in the construction of the...
Vidarbha Agitation : VRAS burns Raj Thackeray’s effigy at Variety Square
Nagpur: Vidarbha Rajya Aandolan Samiti has intensified its demand for granting statehood to the region and this time they have made Raj Thackeray's MNS as their igniting point. Venting their ire over the condemnable act committed by the activists of...
Design Yatra : Nagpur students paint NEERI wall in flying colors!
Nagpur: As you stroll through the Vasant Nagar road, taking a glance at NEERI wall or just happen to pass through VIP road, you will be greeted with the pleasant change. As many as 250 students from various colleges in...
Sonegaon cops, Delhi Cyber Cell bust bogus finance co, nab 2 fraudsters
Nagpur: In a major breakthrough, Sonegaon police, with the help of Cyber Cell, New Delhi, nabbed two persons who were running bogus finance company. The two arrested accused used to advertise online and dupe the prospective loan seekers. The two accused...
Conman fools young man with mobile tower trick in Kalamna
Nagpur: A trickster conned a young man to the tune of Rs 77,400 on the pretext of erecting mobile tower at his premises. The conman is being searched by Kalamna cops. The complainant, Jitendra Motiram Raut (36) of Navin Nagar, Pardi,...
13-yr old boy falls from third floor of building in Pachpaoli, dies
Nagpur: In a tragic incident, a 13-year old boy lost his life after falling from third floor of a building in Ashinagar, Pachpaoli on Monday night. The critically injured boy succumbed on Wednesday night. The deceased, Sujal Gajan Satramwar (13), resident...
It was MIHAN till recently, now it is Patanjali
Nagpur: Till recently it was MIHAN, now it is Patanjali. Once again the alleged property boom on Wardha Road is confusing small and big investors. The property dealers have now become cautious and are seriously considering whether to invest their...
Vikas Thakre slams Gadkari for his “disgraceful” remark against Muttemwar
Nagpur: City Congress Committee President Vikas Thakre launched a scathing attack on Union Surface Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari for calling senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Vilas Muttemwar a “Tinpat” (of no value) leader. “How can a 7-time Member...
Rampaging MNS activists foil press meet of VRAS leaders in Mumbai
Nagpur: In a condemnable act, the activists of Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Tuesday created utter chaos and foiled a press conference being addressed by Vidarbha Rajya Andolan Samiti (VRAS) in Mumbai. The VRAS leaders, fighting for creation of...
Nagpur goes crazy! Jio yaa Maro, but sim haasil karo!
The headline may jerk you into discomfort but don't be...This is the real situation in Nagpur ever since Reliance Jio announced its revolutionary free data and voice plan on its 4G sim card for three months. Mukesh Ambani's ambitious Jio...
Khaki under attack – 4.5 k Maharashtra cops attacked since 2012
File Pic: Cop attacked, his head held under water during Ganesha festival in Thane Mumbai/Nagpur: You may be startled by the fact that as many as 4,560 cops have been attacked across the state since 2012. And, it’s hardly surprising...
2 brothers attack API on duty, tear uniform, thrash him in Kalamna Police Station
Representational Pic Nagpur: In an outrageous act, two brothers assaulted an Assistant Police Inspector (API) on duty and tore his uniform and manhandled him. Moreover, the two accused siblings hurled filthy abuses on women police personnel present in the police...
Are Nagpur’s ‘stagnant’ police writers causing corruption in Deptt?
Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis who also holds state’s home department has been working on some major reforms to bring police department on par with the best and corruption free functioning, and also bring in measures to distress cops from...
Gokulpeth market turns an open bar for country liquor tipplers, cops turn blind eye
Nagpur: An alarming trait of country-liquor consumption in full public view - amid streets, beside liquor shops, and any possible corner, has surfaced in main Gokulpeth market of Nagpur. At Gokulpeth market, anyone can easily spot tipplers having their shots...
How a Nagpur Driver Encouraged His Daughter to Create History on Ice
Shristi Sharma, a 12-year-old girl from Nagpur’s Centre Point School, has created history by limbo skating on ice and entering the Limca Book of World Records. On September 9, at the iSkate rink in Gurgaon, Shristi made history by ice skating...
Patanjali’s Nagpur food plant to be commissioned by FY17
Nagpur: Baba Ramdev-promoted Patanjali Ayurved plans to commission its proposed herbal food park at Nagpur by the end of the current financial year. The company also expects to clock annual turnover of Rs 10,000 crore by March 31, 2018. The facility...
Nimgade Killing : Cops grope in dark with blur CCTV footage
Nagpur: A week after the early morning daylight shootout of architect and valuer Eknath Nimgade, the police are still groping in the dark with no clue as yet. Sources said that the CCTV clippings of the incident failed to help...
Second firing incident in city within 7 days: Police Mitra fired at
Nagpur: A second incident of firing within seven days occurred in the city on September 12, 2016. The exact motive behind the firing incident could not be ascertained as yet. According to eye-witnesses, four masked goons riding an Enfield Motorcycle and...