President Kovind to visit Jain temple in Ramtek during his Nagpur tour
Nagpur: President of India Ramnath Kovind, who will be visiting Nagpur on September 22 for various programmes, will also visit Jain pilgrimage place in Ramtek. The President will visit Shantinath Jain Mandir on the occasion of ongoing Chaurmas and seek...
Kamgar Sena threatens to launch Aapli Bus strike over minimum wages demand
Representational Pic Nagpur: Bharatiya Kamgar Sena, a trade union wing of Shiv Sena, has threatened to launch ‘Bus Roko’ agitation and bring Aapli Bus service to a grinding halt over the demand of minimum wages to employees. The District Convener of...
Nagpur fortunate to have Neurosurgeon like Dr. Vishal Bhasme!
Nagpur: Do you know the one branch of surgery, which if available at the right time in the right place can make a difference of life and death? Or, give the chance for patient to recover his former life rather than...
Mumbai: Main runway unlikely to be functional before evening
Mumbai airport update: A SpiceJet Boeing 737 aircraft carrying 183 people overshot a wet runway while landing at the airport in rain-hit Mumbai and got stuck in the mud, officials said yesterday, adding that all passengers were safely evacuated. As...
Sangh’s vision to be visible in India’s new education policies
Representational Pic Nagpur:The visions of Sangh, on new educational policies under a new committee formed by HRD ministry, are soon to be disclosed. Sangh’s ‘Bhartiya Shikshan Mandal’ had submitted a 3200 pages report to the nine member committee chaired by...
Woman immolates self in Jaripatka, dies
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 40-year old woman immolated herself in Jaripatka area here on Monday night. She succumbed to her burn injuries the next day. The reason behind the woman taking such extreme step could not be ascertained immediately. The deceased,...
Man arrested for molesting 40-yr old woman
Nagpur: A middle-aged man has been arrested by Jaripatka police on the charges of outraging modesty of a 40-year old woman. The victim is incidentally a close relative of the accused. The victim woman told police that she had gone to...
Mumbai Rains : 3 flights sent back to Nagpur, passengers stranded through night
Nagpur: Heavy rains in Mumbai throughout Tuesday resulted into to abundant water logging at the airport, leading all the flights reaching Mumbai airport to be diverted to Nagpur on Tuesday. Air India sources informed that there were no chances of...
Rain Alert : Heavy downpour very likely in Nagpur
Nagpur: The rains regained strength in Nagpur since Tuesday evening as low to heavy spells of rainfall were reported in several areas of the city. The Regional MET office here has warned of heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours....
Stabbed by Knife, Run over by mini truck, man killed by cousin and Brother-in-law
Nagpur: Sumit Subhash Kamle, (25), a resident of Suraj nagar was brutally murdered by his cousin and old friend who married his sister. The man had an argument with Shekhar Dubey and Kamlesh Dubey over the latter marrying his sister. At...
Mounted trash, stench in air, contaminated landfill: Bhandewadi Dumping yard proving hazardous for nearby residents
Nagpur: The temporary Bhandewadi Dumping area, without any apposite process, has been declared permanent, causing Water, air and soil pollution in the landfill. As a resultant of this scenario, people residing in the nearby areas are coerced to put up...
City sprucing up for President’s maiden visit on Sept 22
Nagpur: Come September 22, the Orange City would wear a new look. The city is sprucing up for VVIP visit. Streets are being shined. Security blanket is in place. President of India Ramnath Kovind will pay his maiden visit to Nagpur...
Agents thriving at GPO as untrained staff turn ‘white elephants’
Nagpur: When a common man ponders over small savings, post office schemes crowd his mind. The savings schemes floated by post office are very popular among the masses. The savings schemes such as Savings Account, Recurring Deposit (RD), Time Deposit...
Coming Soon: A road connecting Swaminarayan Temple to proposed Children’s Park
Nagpur: In a bid to promote sightseeing and providing hang out spots nearby, construction of a road joining Swaminarayan Temple to proposed Children’s park is being considered by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation. An acquisition, for the same, under section 37...
Yawatmal family demands FIR against Modi after farmer names him in suicide note
Yavatmal/Nagpur: Family members of Prakash Prabhakar Mangavkar, a farmer who committed suicide in Ghatanji Tehsil of Yavatmal district last week have demanded that an FIR be filed against the Prime Minister since he had mentioned Modi in his suicide note. Mangavkar...
Young woman ends life at Ambazari Garden
Nagpur: In a sensational incident, a young woman ended her life at Ambazari Garden by consuming some poisonous stuff on Monday morning. The reason behind the woman taking the extreme step could not be ascertained immediately. The deceased, Priyanka Pawan Dhuriya...
Dawood Ibrahim’s brother Iqbal Kaskar arrested for extortion in Mumbai
Mumbai: Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar was picked up by Thane anti-extortion cell in an ongoing case of extortion. He was picked up by encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma. Sharma was recently reinstated and posted with the Thane crime branch's anti extortion...
Shiv Sena issues ultimatum to BJP
Mumbai/Nagpur: In a development that signals that all is not well within the saffron alliance, the Shiv Sena on Monday issued an ultimatum to the BJP in the wake of spiralling increase in prices of essential comodities and petroleum products. At...
Mid-day meal scheme takes a hit as Anganwadi workers go on strike
Nagpur: The mid-day meal scheme has taken a hit in across the state including Nagpur district as lakhs of Anganwadi workers and helpers have gone on strike since past week to demand for an increase in their salaries. Anganwadi workers and...
Dumping Yard, STP hazards: NMC plays with health of residents for Rs 15 crore gain!
Nagpur: The “great” Nagpur Municipal Corporation, no doubt, is a place where many ambitious, people-oriented schemes are proposed and approved as well. But many of schemes could well be termed eyewash as these schemes remain on papers only. Take the...
Valni town near Nagpur mocks at Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Nagpur: Valni town, a mining hub in close proximity of bustling city of Nagpur, seems to be taking a pride in mocking at the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The town has turned into a garbage heap and is a living example...
