Govt to open 3 international schools in every district of State soon
File Pic Nagpur: In an ambitious move, Maharashtra Government has decided to open three schools of international standards in every district of the state. These schools will be government schools, said Principal Education Secretary Nandkumar on Sunday. The Government has undertaken...
Cops trace auto, recover gold necklace worth Rs 3 lakh forgotten by a woman
Nagpur: In a swift action, Tehsil police traced an auto-rickshaw and recovered a diamond-studded gold necklace worth Rs 3 lakh a couple had forgotten in the auto on August 18. The complainant Shantikumar Premchand Jain (62), native of Kolkata (WB), told...
Online Scholarships remain pending for six months
Representational Pic Nagpur: The higher education in state is in a muddle and does not appear to be improving any time soon. The scholarships which were being provided to students of marginalised sections by the state government remain pending for...
NADT seminar on “Modern Techniques of Investigation and Intelligence Gathering” from Aug 22
Nagpur: National Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT) is organizing a 3-day International Seminar themed “Modern Techniques of Investigation and Intelligence Gathering” from August 22 to 24, 2017. Rang Nath Jha, Principal Director General, NADT will address the inaugural session of...
Body of Ashram girl found floating in well in Sonegaon
Nagpur: Body of a young girl was found floating in a well of an Ashram in Sonegaon area here on Sunday evening triggering a round of speculations. The deceased Priyadarshana Jagdish Sushir (22) was residing in Pachlegaonkar Ashram coming under...
Teenage girl, scolded by mother, goes missing in Lakadganj
Representational Pic Nagpur: A teenage girl, scolded by her mother over some domestic issue, left home and since then has gone missing. The 17-year old girl, resident of Lakadganj area, left home around 8 pm on Sunday angrily as she was...
Booty worth Rs 2.81 lakh stolen from house in Pachpaoli
Representational Pic Nagpur: House of a family who had gone out of station was struck by some unidentified miscreant(s) and cash of Rs 1 lakh and gold ornaments valued at Rs 1.81 lakh were stolen. The theft took place in...
Bawankule dedicates water ATMs at five towns in district
Nagpur: The Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday inaugurated water filter ATMs at five places in Nagpur District. The water ATMs were dedicated at Ranala, Yerkheda, Dighori, Mahalgaon and Kamptee. Present on the occasion include BJP Taluka President Ramesh Chikte, ZP...
SKF lends a helping hand to 40 meritorious girl students from Marathwada region
Nagpur/Pune: SKF India today awarded Udaan Scholarship to 40 meritorious girl students of Marathwada region at a ceremony held at Yashada Auditorium in Pune. Udaan scholarship program aims to support deserving girls from economically weaker sections, to attain higher education through...
Aapli Bus service from Medical Square to Sonegaon inaugurated
Nagpur: The Transport Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Sunday started Aapli Bus service from Medical College Square to Sonegaon to mark birthday of Sandeep Joshi, the Ruling Party Leader in NMC. The function to flag off the new...
Malegaon blast case: Supreme Court grants bail to Lt. Colonel Purohit
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Lieutenant Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Purohit had moved the apex court challenging the Bombay High Court's order dismissing his bail plea. He has spent nine...
Over 200 cows seized in raid at Nagpur’s Mahendra Nagar
Nagpur: In back-to-back raid against illegal slaughtering of cows, the Nagpur city police on Sunday raided a plot in Mahendra Nagar and seized over 200 cows. Acting on a tip-off about large-scale slaughtering near the water tank in the area, zone...
IIT entrance test to go completely online from 2018
Nagpur/New Delhi: The entrance examination for the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology will go completely online from 2018 to make logistics and evaluations easier, the Joint Admission Board decided on Sunday. The JAB, which is the policy-making body on IIT admissions,...
Hemant Gandhi elected as President of Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC)
Nagpur: The 73rd annual general body meeting (AGM) of the Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce (NVCC) was conducted in the meeting hall of the Chamber on August 20. In the meeting Hemant Gandhi was unanimously elected as the new President...
RTI stunner: Banks report fraud of Rs 23,933 crore in 5077 cases in 2016-17
Representational Pic Nagpur: Behold! This RBI information will leave you stunned. The number of frauds in nationalised banks reported in the financial year 2016-17 stood at 5077 and the amount involved is staggering Rs 23,933.91 crore. The frauds pertained to...
HIV has afflicted 40 lakh Indians, No cure in sight for the next 10 years says Dr. Ram Gopalkrishnan of Apollo Hospitals
Dr. Ram Gopalkrishnan Nagpur: Dr. Ram Gopalkrishna is in Nagpur to attend the CIDSCON 2017 that is the 7th annual conference of the Clinical Infectious Disease Society of India. He has super specializations in Internal Medicine and Infectious and Tropical ailments...
Raje Lakshamansingh Bhonsale passes away
Nagpur: A member of Bhonsale scion, Raje Lakshamansingh Bhonsale passed away on Saturday due to massive cardiac arrest. The end came at 3.30 pm. Son of former MP Tejsinghrao Bhonsale, Raje Lakshamansingh was 51. He leaves behind wife Indira Raje,...
Dhantoli cops crack theft of Rs 14 lakh from ATM van, nab 5 men in Tamilnadu town
Nagpur: In a cracking success, Dhantoli police cracked the sensational theft of Rs 14 lakh from an ATM van by arresting five members of a notorious gang from a town in Tamilnadu. The cops worked out on the similar crimes committed...
Hi-tech ATM frauds: Pratapnagar cops track & nab one gang member in Kanpur
Nagpur: Pratap Nagar police have succeeded in tracing one of the gang of fraudsters involved in targeting ATMs and stealing cash in lakhs in hi-tech manner. A team of police tracked and nabbed the accused at Kanpur and seized ATM...
Sadar cops rescue 175 cattle in raids at various places in Gaddigodam
File Pic Nagpur: In a major action, Sadar police on Saturday raided different places in Gaddigodam area and rescued 175 cattle that were likely to be taken to slaughter houses. The cops had received a tip off that a number of...
Ramtek cops nab man involved in Rs 2.50 lakh theft at a rice mill
Nagpur: Ramtek police, after painstaking investigation, succeeded in nabbing a young man who had stolen cash Rs 2.50 lakh from a rice mill in the month of June. Since then the accused has been eluding the police net. The accused has...

