Koradi Power Plant Scam : Chimneys worth thousands of crores sold in scrap
Nagpur: A major scam has been unearthed at Koradi Thermal Power Plant where at least 4 Chimneys estimated to be valued at Rs 500 crores have been reportedly made scrap and sold at just Rs 60 crores. Around Rs 4000...
Shoddy Cement Roads : Gadkari directs NMC Commissioner to conduct indepth probe
File Pic Nagpur: Owing to the increasing complaints of shoddy works of cement road in Nagpur, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has finally ordered an inquiry to check the substandard quality of works. The minister has directed municipal commissioner...
Retired soldier using pension to build Shaheed Smarak, NMC looks on…
Nagpur: Major Hemant Jakate took Voluntary retirement from Indian Army in 1982 after having seen action in the first three wars India fought after independence: 1962 with China and 1965 and 1971 with Pakistan. Naturally having fought in 3 big wars...
Broad Day Light Loot : Bike borne youths rob man of Rs 16 lakh in Defence area
Nagpur: In a broad day light incident of loot, three bike borne youths robbed a petrol pump supervisor of Rs 16 lakh. The incident took place on Monday opposite SBI bank in Defence area under Wadi police station. Sources said Jaimal...
Bezonbagh schools on verge of closure; 3500 students on crossroads
Nagpur: BJP MLA Anil Sole has dashed a memorandum to State Education Minister Vinod Tawde, demanding not to shut down the two schools being run in Bezonbagh area. These two aided schools - Gurunanak Primary School and Gurunanak Middle and Higher...
Need a rental car? Zoomcar to launch today in Nagpur
Nagpur: Did you ever dream about driving your own car? Have you ever been irritated at the cab driver who couldn't find directions even after the GPS's help? If yes then say hello to Zoom Cars. At a time when...
Nagpur based Cartoonist Rohan Chakravarty wins top conservation award
WWF President Yolanda Kakabadse presenting the International President's Award 2017 at Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia; whilst playing a "whose eyes are smaller" contest with me. Picture: Matthew Lee, WWF International Manado/Nagpur: Avid bird watcher, Nagpur based Rohan Chakravarty has turned his...
Threat to Big Cat : 7 tigers, 36 leopards died in just 4 months
Nagpur: Despite the tall claims of Maharashtra government for tiger and wild life conservation, there has been a significant rise in the number of deaths of big cat species. At least 6 tigers have died during last 4 months and...
RPF intercepts 59 kids being taken to Nagpur, 7 booked in Ratlam
Nagpur/Ratlam: In a suspicious case of human trafficking and religion conversion, the Railway Police at Ratlam railway station have intercepted a group of 59 children being taken to Nagpur from Meghnagar. All of these children are reportedly under 12 years...
Maharashtra Assembly passes GST Bill
Mumbai/Nagpur: The state assembly unanimously cleared two of the three bills under the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Act) on Saturday, the first day of the three day special session to ratify the central GST bill. One of the bill was...
Inauguration of Orientation Programme “Uttarayan-2017” for newly promoted ACsIT
Nagpur: The inaugural function for the Orientation Programme “Uttarayan-2017” for the newly promoted ACsIT was held at National Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT), Nagpur on Monday, 22nd of May, 2017. Justice Bhushan Pradyumna Dharmadhikari, Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, Nagpur...
Its Alarming: Gorewada Lake level drops to its lowest at 312.69 meter
Nagpur: Its alarming!!!.... The water level of Gorewada Lake has dropped to its lowest mark of 312.69 mtr, which is lowest ever drop in the lake this year because of recently occurred major power outages at Navegao- Khairi pumping station,...
Valedictory function of Judge Advocates Advance Course at Institute of Military Law, Kamptee
Nagpur: The valedictory function of Judge Advocates Advance Course, Ser-26 (JAAC-26) was held at Institute of Military Law on 20 May 2017. Justice ZA Haq, Judge Mumbai High Court, Nagpur Bench presided over the valedictory function. The course was attended...
Will Rs 100 cr change fate of Super Speciality Hosp in Nagpur?
Nagpur: The now functioning and then defunct machines, lack of diagnostic tools and infrastructure have been marring the Super Speciality Hospital (SSH) for over a long time. The fate of SSH is set to change now as the Maharashtra Chief...
Nagpur Metro to go up to Kanhan, assures Gadkari
Nagpur: In a significant development regarding the ongoing metro rail works in Nagpur, Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday reiterated that the Nagpur Metro would be extended up to Kanhan. He was addressing the foundation stone laying ceremony of...
Beaten black and blue; her bones broken, thrown in a deep well – yet Rubina emerged a Pillar of strength for others!
When you listen to her litany of ordeals, which she recounts in a calm voice sans any emotion, you cannot believe your ears. Even if this was shown in a Bollywood 'masala movie' we would have said : "jara jyada...
Scare in the Air as Indigo plane diverted to Hyderabad moments before landing at Nagpur
Nagpur: Flight No. 6 E 403 of Indigo Airlines coming from Mumbai to Nagpur had taken off right on dot at 3.55 p.m. from Chatrapati Shivaji international airport and it had been smooth sailing for most of the one hour...
Fire breaks out at Nagpur’s Mahatma Phule Cotton Market
Nagpur: A fire broke out in Mahatma Phule vegetable market in Nagpur on Saturday evening. Situated in crowded cotton market, fire broke out at around 4 pm were vendors and buyers were evacuated safely. Fire officials and owners of the shops...
Wasankar Scam : Kingpin, family sent back to Central jail
File photoNagpur:The kingpin of Nagpur's notorious Wasankar investment scam Prashant Wasankar has to once again cool his feet in Central jail, not alone but with his family. A special Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) court on Friday, sent...
Cyber complaint cell to check online fraud in Nagpur
Nagpur: In view of recent demonetization prompting cashless move, there has been significant increase in online transaction. Following this, more and more people are gradually inclined towards online shopping, social media tool and similar other likes in the daily life....
NMC-OCW conduct summer camps for Slum Children across the city
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water Pvt. Ltd. are organizing Summer Camps for Slum Children in all the 10 zones of Nagpur City. More than 400 slum children have participated and enjoyed with team NMC-OCW. NMC-OCW are primarily responsible...
