Man sleeping on footpath stoned to death near Medical College Square
Nagpur: In a sensational incident, a man sleeping on footpath was stoned to death by unidentified person(s) opposite Pandav Complex near Medical College Square here on Wednesday night. The murdered man was found with deep head injuries. The deceased has been...
NMC babus found dozing over illegal construction on a cement road in Manewada
Nagpur: The NMC babus have again been found dozing over complaints of illegal construction on a cement road. An alert citizen has brought to the fore illegal construction of extension of house by an owner named Baban Dahake bang middle...
CM pats DCP Bawche, the man behind conviction of DU Prof Saibaba, 5 others for Maoist links
Nagpur: The Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had a word of praise and appreciation for Deputy Commissioner of Police (Nagpur Headquarters) Suhas Bawche for his painstaking investigation as SDPO of Gadchiroli District that ultimately resulted in conviction of Delhi University Professor...
Young biker killed in hit-and-run mishap in Jaripatka
Nagpur: In the ever increasing hit-and-run incidents, a young motorcyclist was killed by a speeding vehicle in Jaripatka area on Wednesday night. The driver of the vehicle fled the spot fearing arrest. The deceased Pratik Sanjay Khobragade (22) of Mankapur was...
Steps afoot to make Nagpur ‘tanker-free’ city: Mayor
Nagpur: With the tormenting summer round the corner the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has initiated a number of measures aimed at making Nagpur a ‘tanker free’ city, said the newly-elected Mayor Nanda Jichkar while reviewing working of Water Works Department...
‘Aapli Bus’ operator demands Rs 15,000 from junked Star drivers, conductors
File Pic Nagpur: The commuters have been put under tremendous distress owing to poor transport service being provided by ‘Aapli Bus’ operator. On the other hand, the bus operator is reportedly demanding money in the range of Rs 15,000 and...
CM recommends Rs 100 cr for Nagpur’s Super Specialty Hospital
File PicNagpur: Taking serious note of the lack of infrastructure and facilities in Nagpur Super Specialty Hospital even after 21 years of its existence, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has recommended for Rs 100 crore in the upcoming state budget. Fadnavis...
Urban Land Ceiling Scam : 13 years on, HC to pronounce verdict on Mar 15
Representational Pic Nagpur: After a long wait of 13 years, verdict will be finally pronounced in the high profile Urban Land Ceiling Scam that exposed large scale irregularities in the allotments of plot under ULC act. The Nagpur bench...
Relief and trouble comes together for lawyer Satish Uke
Nagpur: A mixed bag of trouble and relief came to the controversial lawyer Satish Uke on Wednesday as the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court directed him to deposit Rs 4.12 lakh with the registry as he again skipped the...
2 youths attacked murderously in separate incidents
Nagpur: Two murder attempts were reported from different areas of the city on Wednesday night. In the first incident, when the complainant Yogendra Chindhu Ghorpade (18), resident of Railway Quarter RB-2, Guard Line, was present at his house for a function...
Book on ‘Theme Park Human Resource Management’ to be released on Mar 10
Representational Pic Nagpur: A book on ‘Theme Park Human Resource Management’ written by Mansse Bhandari, CEO, FunNFood Village, Nagpur and Dr Uday Dokras, Dean of Sewa Institute of Management will be released at the hands of Balwant Chawla, Chairman, Polo...
Light of Hope Foundation fetes four eminent women
Nagpur: The city-based organisation Light of Hope Foundation on Wednesday felicitated four eminent women to mark International Women’s Day. The women were honoured for their outstanding works in their respective fields. The Foundation felicitated Sarita Kaushik who is senior reporter with...
Major fire breaks out in Bajaj Nagar
Nagpur A major fire broke out at the Skipper Furnishing showroom in Bajaj Nagar just behind the Sanman Lawn in midnite. The cause of fire is unknown. The fire brigade has deployed fire tenders, water tankers and ambulances to combat the...
Why is Nagpur repeatedly – and wrongly ?!- tagged as a ‘city with acid rains?’ Is this a conspiracy to keep industries away?
Nagpur: First of all what is 'Acid rain?' Clean water, is neutral, i.e. it is neither acidic nor alkaline having a pH value of 7. When rain falls over a city that does not have much atmospheric pollution we expect rain...
Relief to Cong as ‘sulking’ Corporator Gargi Chopra takes back her resignation
Nagpur: Efforts of the newly-elected Congress Leader of Opposition in NMC bore fruit as the party’s sulking Corporator from Prabhag 10 Gargi Chopra took back her resignation. Gargi had created ripples soon after getting elected as Corporator from Prabhag 10...
NMC’s International Women’s Day function leaves a messy mark
Nagpur: The function to felicitate new-elected women Corporators by Social Welfare Department of NMC to mark International Women’s Day left a messy mark. The plush green lawn at the Civil Lines headquarters of the civic body was littered with garbage...
Cop Corn : Wanna see your favourite heroine from close? Join Nagpur police!
Nagpur: Among the many facilities that you can avail for opting a career in police, you may also get a chance to see your favorite Bollywood stars from close. So you are most likely to have a close encounter with...
Breakdown: Major leakage detected on 800 mm Water supply line at Nara Ghat
Nagpur: A major leakage has been detected on 800mm dia Pench-IV WTP feeder which connects Nara and Jaripatka ESR‘s near Nara Ghat on Tuesday afternoon. The leakage has been identified and i Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water have started...
Sakkardara cops foil two robberies, nab 10 car-borne men including 6 college students
Nagpur: Acting swiftly on secret inputs, Sakkardara police foiled two attempts of robberies and arrested 10 car-borne miscreants including six college students on Tuesday night. Cops have also seized lethal arms from the arrested accused. A team of Sakkardara cops led...
Women’s Day Special : City’s two leading ladies speak in contrast but voice similar concern
Nagpur: Not many may know this, but the genesis of the International Woman's Day is in the Socialistic/ labour movements of USA , Europe and surprisingly Australia, of the early 1900 years. As Australian Author Joyce Stevens writes - In 1910...
NIT offers nothing much in its last budget!
Nagpur: Nagpur Improvement Trust came up with its last budget for 2017-18 on Tuesday before its impending dissolution. As expected NIT has not included any new project in its final budget. It has merely allocated funds for ongoing works or...
