Is Katol Nagar Parishad finding ways to dodge SC order banning liquor outlets on highways?
Nagpur: Has the Katol Nagar Parishad found ways “to dodge” the Supreme Court order banning liquor shops within 500 metres of state and national highways? Has the local body tweaked rules to allow sale of liquor at the banned places?...
Can NMC bear cost of maintaining highways…? No, Of course not!
Nagpur: Denotifying the state and national highways within city limits to save liquor bars and wine shops from the wrath of Supreme Court, will cost Nagpur Municipal Corporation dearly! Sources said that it will be impossible for the cash starved...
Clearing the Way : Soon ‘No Parking’ for cars on WHC road!
Nagpur: West High Court road in Dharampeth area has facing the worst road congestion currently, thanks to the cars and two-wheelers encroaching upon road side areas. But the scene will be soon going to chance. The traffic police are considering making...
Rs 167.43 cr approved for new buildings in Nagpur!
Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and district guardian minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule have managed to get administrative approvals for funds to the tune of Rs 167.43 for construction of government buildings in Nagpur city and district. With this, two major projects —...
Highway liquor ban :Will Radisson, Centre Point be lucky again? Of course Yes!
Nagpur: As the Supreme Court order led to closure of all liqour serving dens along highways, Nagpur's big water holes too felt the heat. The bars being run in prominent city hotels including Radisson Blu, Centre Point, Hotel Ashoka and...
Two men upload vulgar messages on Bawankule’s Facebook defaming him, his family
Nagpur: Koradi police on Monday have booked two men on the charges of uploading vulgar messages on Facebook defaming the Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule and his family. The two accused have been identified as Sarang Ramteke (30) of Kuhi and Chhatrapal...
Traffic diverted on routes of Ram Navami Shobha Yatras
Nagpur: In view of Shobha Yatras to be taken out on Ram Navami (April 4), Traffic police have made elaborate arrangement for smooth conduct of the event. Shobha Yatras would be taken out from Poddareshwar Ram Mandir, Central Avenue, Paschim...
Orange City set to cherish colourful Shobha Yatras to mark Ram Navami on April 4
Nagpur: The fascinating moments that beckon the Orange City are hours away. The city is set to witness the much awaited event of the year -- Grand Shobha Yatras -- to mark Ram Navami on Tuesday, April 4, with religious...
State approves Rs 167.43 crore for development works in Nagpur city and district
Nagpur: In a surge of decisions on last day of financial year (March 31), the State Government has approved Rs 167.43 crore for development works in Nagpur city and district including construction of government buildings and expansion of GMCH and...
Koradi cops hunt two youths for uploading vulgar messages on a girl’s Facebook
Nagpur: Koradi police are looking for two youths who have allegedly defamed a girl and her family by uploading obscene messages Facebook account of the girl. The two boys have been identified as Sarang Ramteke and Chhatrapal Makne. According to police,...
Mason falls off second floor of a building in WCL Colony, dies
Representational Pic Nagpur: A centring mason met a tragic death when he fell off second floor of an under-construction building in WCL Colony in Mankapur area on Sunday afternoon. The deceased, Rubit Bonde (19) was a native of Balaghat (MP) but...
Highway Liquor Ban : Operational city bars had a brewing Sunday!
Nagpur: As the bars and wine shops located along highways on city outskirts, mainly Wardha Road and Amravati Road, remained shut, the bars operational in city made the most of the opportunity. However the customers have to take to queues...
Tigers kills man who goes to collect mahua flowers in Chandrapur forests
Representational Pic Nagpur/Chandrapur: As summer heat takes the day time temperature to new highs, the wild cat often comes out of dense in search of water. This is where it results into man-animal conflict. In such a incient a...
Army Paper Leak : Clerk extracted data from deleted document
Representational Pic Nagpur: The confession of one of the three arrested in last month's Army recruitment paper leak case has revealed that a lower ranked personnel who was good with computers had retrieved a deleted document from a computer,...
Shreya Nath – a complete woman, uninterrupted!
It was a really refreshing experience to finally meet a woman - in a small city like Nagpur! - who talks about her professional expertise and experience; always being there for her two children in their growing up years; and...
Nagpur Hotels and clubs wore a dry and despondent look this Saturday!
Nagpur. Everyone knows Nagpur likes to party like crazy on weekends - Saturdays are always 'Houseful' in any top restaurant like Tuli, Centre point, Ashoka, Radisson Blu, Le Meridian or clubs like Maharaj Bag Club or MIA club in MIDC, Hingna. But...
Separatists have no place in India, they should go to Pakistan and then oppose PM Modi, thunders Swamy
Nagpur: “Separatists have no place in India. Pakistan is an apt place for separatists. They should go to that country and then oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” thundred the firebrand BJP Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy. “The way for construction...
Just bizarre: Aged man dies watching ‘sexy’ movie at Vijay Talkies but spectators continue ‘enjoying’ the film!
Nagpur: In a bizarre incident, a man around 60-65 years died while watching a ‘sexy’ movie being screened at Vijay Talkies here on Saturday. More bizarre angle to the incident was other spectators continued ‘enjoying’ the movie rather than attending...
MHA nod to upgrade, modernise Nagpur Airport
Representational Pic Nagpur: MIHAN India Ltd. (MIL), a joint venture of Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) and Airports Authority of India (AAI) with 51% and 49% stakes respectively which has been operating Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur, intended to...
Cops intercept car, seize stock of liquor bound for ‘Dry’ Chandrapur, 2 men arrested
Nagpur: Crime Branch of city police, acting on tip-off, on Saturday intercepted an Innova car near Mangalmurti Square, Pratapnagar, and seized 11 boxes containing 480 bottles of different brands of whisky and rum worth Rs 67,000. The stock of the...
SC order will be followed in letter and spirit in State: Bawankule
File PIcNagpur: The State Excise Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday announced in Assembly that Government will follow the Supreme Court order in letter and spirit. Starting today (April 1), sale of liquor will not be allowed on highways in...
