City doctor emerges mastermind behind attack on AASU office in Assam
Nagpur: In a curious turn of events, Nagpur connection has emerged in the audacious attack on the office of All Assam Students Union (AASU) in Silapathar Town in Upper Assam earlier this month. A doctor in the city has emerged...
High-voltage drama at Golibar Chowk over death of woman in road mishap
Nagpur: The Golibar Chowk in the city on Monday witnessed a high-voltage drama being enacted by relatives and other people over death of a woman in road accident. A bus belonging to Godhra Travels knocked the 35-year old Santoshi Shahu...
Pachpaoli cops seize 3 tonnes of beef, arrest 3 men
File Pic Nagpur: A team of Pachpaoli police led by Senior PI Narendra Hiwre on Monday raided a house in Nayi Basti, Azad Nagar, Teka and seized 3 tonnes of beef being stored there after slaughtering cows. The raiding cops...
Mongolian delegation visits “Smart Strip” of city
Nagpur: A delegation from Mongolia and members of GIZ Nexus on Monday arrived in the city and inspected the “Smart Strip” being developed under ‘Smart City’ project. The delegation will visit Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) Project in Bhandewadi and Mahagenco...
BJP re-nominates Bhushan Shingne as NIT Trustee
Nagpur: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has again nominated party Corporator from Prabhag 11 Bhushan Shingne as Trustee of Nagpur Improvement Trust. A formal announcement to this effect was made in the General Body Meeting, the first of new NMC...
NMC decides: Now, no water supply through tankers free of cost
Nagpur: In a major decision that could ruffle the feathers of citizens, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) will henceforth stop supplying water through tankers free of cost in “network” and “non network” areas. Now, whoever needed water through tanker will...
Shocker: Man, a murder accused, rapes minor daughter, arrested
Nagpur: In a heinous incident that could put a monster to shame, a man raped his own minor daughter. The outrageous incident took place in Sakkardara area here on Saturday night. The rapist man, who had allegedly murdered his sister-in-law...
GMCH resident doctors stage protest against attack on colleague in Dhule
Nagpur: A number of Resident Doctors of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) stage a protest against the attack on a doctor in Dhule on March 12. The residents, under the banner of Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD), submitted...
Con man dupes aged man with ‘donation trick’
Nagpur: In a spurt of incidents of kind, a con man duped a senior citizen to the tune of Rs 28,500 in Koradi area here on Sunday noon. Cops are searching the miscreant. The complainant Vijaykumar Kunjipunikar (64), resident of Plot...
Mob fury : City bus set on fire after it hits scooter
Nagpur: Irate mob set a Kamptee-bound city bus on fire near Bhatia lawn in Khairi after an accident with a scooter on Sunday. The bus was gutted completely by the time fire tenders and police reached the spot. Sources said the...
All govt hospitals to be converted into medical colleges, says Gadkari
File PicNagpur: Union minister for road transport Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the central government has planned to convert all the existing government hospitals into medical college to improve health service and increase number of trained doctors in the...
30 Special Trains between Ajni and Nanded to clear summer rush
Nagpur: Faced with the extra rush of passengers during summer, South Central Railway (SCR) will run 30 Special Trains between Ajni and Nanded. Train No. 07629 H. S. Nanded - Ajni Special Train will depart H.S. Nanded at 2245 hours on...
COPD number one killer disease of Maharashtra, says Dr. Rajesh Swarnakar, Pulmonologist
Dr. Rajesh Swarnakar Nagpur. "40% patients going to any hospital/clinic for treatment have chest ailments, whether they know it or not! Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease (COPD) has become the number one killer, thanks to our air pollution" says Dr....
Running an Orphanage is thankless and depressing work, I do it to continue the legacy of my mother in law says Nisha Buty
Nisha Buty Nagpur: "Social Worker?!! Please don't call me that - I consider 'social work' as minding other people's business - that's not my cup of tea! I run Shradhanand Anathalaya because I promised my late mother in law that...
NMC Proposed Budget tabled, focus on turning Nagpur a Smart City
Nagpur: The Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar on Saturday (March 18) presented the Revised Budget for 2016-17 and the Proposed Budget for 2017-18. “As the city is marching towards becoming a Smart City, some short term and urgent steps have to be...
Nagpur Airport to be developed as world class. Rs 710 crore for metro projects in Nagpur, Mumbai, and Pune.
Nagpur: Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Saturday (March 18) presented the farmer centric, development-oriented Tax Free and Rs 4511 crore deficit Budget for 2017-18. The Minister completed his over 2 hour Budget speech amidst Opposition ruckus and demand of...
RPF men snub top Railway officials the mobile way!
Nagpur: That the personnel of Railway Protection Force cock a snook (Thenga dikhana) and snub the higher officials of Railway in their own style has come to the fore the image way. The photograph tells a tale of utter...
NMC ‘nepotism’: WIPRO picks holes in tender for installation of LED streetlights
Nagpur: The internationally renowned company – WIPRO – has picked holes in the tender process of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) for “Nagpur LED Street Lighting Project.” The company has alleged ‘nepotism’ in awarding the contract to the rival company –...
NMC mops up Rs 1.8 crore in first three days of “Abhay Yojana-2017”
Nagpur: With the launching of an amnesty scheme “Abhay Yojana-2017” by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to recover pending dues of Property Tax, the defaulters have started to come forward and avail the benefits. As the implementation period of the amnesty...
Smart Disconnection Drive: NMC-OCW snaps water supply of over 326 defaulters
# Total 1251 Defaulters face action in 17 days # Action can be initiated against consumer tampering with Smart Disconnection Seal Nagpur: Beware water tax defaulters!!! Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water (OCW) has adopted an innovative ‘Smart Disconnection” method...
Traffic Branch Unit 4 counsels bike riders booked on Holi
Nagpur: The Traffic Branch Unit 4 of Nagpur Police which had cracked down on motorcyclists riding under the influence of liquor during Holi revelry organised a counselling programme on Saturday (March 18) at its premises and had a word of...
