“Breaking rumours:” BJP is in for a major jolt as Shiv Sena, Cong, NCP coming together!?

Nagpur/Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in for a major jolt. If speculations, that are running wild, are to be believed, then Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar and Ashok Chavan are coming together. The potent equation will see the next...

A ‘monster’ kills a beautiful flowering tree in Shivaji Nagar

Nagpur: Even a kid knows that a beautifully flowered tree could take more than 10-15 years to blossom fully, being a pleasant sight to the residents and the passers-by. Shivaji Nagar boasts of one of the greenest localities in Nagpur,...

Video: This cop turns social reformer, too, with his own patriotic lyrics & tunes!

NCC OTA, Kamptee celebrates Diamond Jubilee

Nagpur: NCC OTA, Kamptee is celebrating its Diamond Jubilee this year. On this occasion, Lt Gen Vinod Vashisht, AVSM, VSM, Director General NCC released a first day cover at Tagore Hall, NCC OTA, Kamptee issued by APS Directorate in the...

Juvenile boy ‘rapes’ neighbour’s 7-yr old girl in Pratap Nagar

Nagpur: Pratap Nagar police have booked a juvenile boy on the charges of ‘raping’ a 7-year old girl who had gone to his house for watching TV. According to police, the 7-year old girl, resident of Pratap Nagar area, on Thursday...

Booty worth Rs 7.86 lakh stolen from house in Ambazari

Nagpur: Burglars struck it rich when they targeted a house in Deotale Layout, Ambazari area. The miscreants laid their hands on gold-silver ornaments and cash collectively worth Rs 7.86 lakh. The victim house owner, Vinod Kumar Agrawal, on March 1, locked...

संजय गांधी निराधार योजना का लाभ आधार कार्ड से लिंक करने पर ही

नागपुर: सामाजिक न्याय विभाग की ओर से मिलने वाले संजय गांधी निराधार योजना तथा इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय वित्तीय सहयोग योजना का लाभ लेने के लिए अब इन योजना के खाता धारकों को अपने बैंक खाते को आधार कार्ड से जोड़ना...

Property Tax centres to remain open from Mar 5 to 31

Representational Pic Nagpur: Property holders have been informed by Nagpur Municipal Corporation that all centres of Property Tax Department in all zonal offices and Mahal office will remain functional from March 5 to March 31, 2017 to facilitate payment of...

Road contractor booked for commuter’s death on Narendra Nagar Ring Road

File PicNagpur: Avoiding the safety measures cost dearly to an NMC road contractor who was booked for negligence causing death of a commuter. The commuter Ashish Raut has slipped on the unprotected road and died. A private firm, owned by...

Land Grab : Inquiry against Eknath Khadse moving at snail’s pace!

Nagpur: Tainted former revenue minister Eknath Khadse has submitted his arguments before the one-man inquiry commission of Justice (retd) Dinkar Zoting on Thursday. The committee heard arguments on merits and demerits of the two applications moved by Khadse. The panel...

KYC form made must for beneficiaries of Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar, other schemes

Nagpur: The Social Justice Department has made it mandatory for beneficiaries of Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar, Shravanbal and Indira Gandhi National Social Assistance Programme to fill up KYC form and submit it to their respective banks before March 10, 2017. Linking...

Nagpur District Coop Bank Scam: Probe officer relieved as he sensed risk!

Nagpur: Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court, on Thursday, discharged enquiry officer probing into Rs150 crore scam of Nagpur District Central Cooperative Bank (NDCCB). The Maharashtra government was told to appoint new enquiry officer, as early as possible. Citing his growing...

Army Paper Leak : Nagpur’s 3 masterminds in Thane police custody

Representational Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: As Nagpur remains at the centre of murky Army paper leak case, the Thane police has managed to get custody of the three clerks from the Nagpur's army recruitment office. These three are the prime accused...

Defeated candidates take out morcha against ‘tampering of EVMs’

Nagpur: Cutting across the party line, the defeated candidates in Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections on Thursday took out a morcha to protest against “tampering of EVMs” and “irregularities in poll process.” The morcha was taken out from Chitnis Park to...

After months of flip-flop, FIR on theft of historical artefacts, coins from RTMNU lodged

Nagpur: After months of flip-flop and dilly-dallying, an FIR has been lodged with Ambazari police regarding theft of historical artefacts and coins from cupboards of the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology of RTMNU. A total of 2633 artefacts...

Group of irate local passengers block Vid Exp at Wardha

Nagpur: A group of local passengers, popularly called ‘Up and Down’ passengers, on Thursday created ruckus at Wardha Station and blocked Vidarbha Express for over 40 minutes. The pass-holding passengers were protesting against the routine ticket checking in reserved compartments....

RTO (East) activates new Sarthi 4.0 system for Learning and Driving Licenses

Nagpur: The Regional Transport Office (RTO), Nagpur East (MH-49) on Thursday has activated the new Sarthi 4.0 system for issuing Learning and Driving License. Sarthi 1.0 system is already functional at this office. For application submission procedure in this new...

3 men killed, 3 injured in separate mishaps in Nagpur Rural

Nagpur: Three persons were killed and three others were injured in separate road accidents in Nagpur Rural. In the first incident, Vicky Shankar Bhadang (27), resident of Binasangam, was riding a Bajaj Pulsar bike (MH-40/W 1758) around 5.45 pm on Wednesday....

Now, consumers to get 9 Watt LED bulb at Rs 65 only!

Nagpur: In the ongoing ‘Ujala Scheme’ under Domestic Lighting Programme launched jointly by Central Power Ministry, State Government, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and Mahavitarn, consumers will now be provided 9 Watt LED bulb at Rs 65 only. Seven centres...

Future doctors should make social commitment as their goal & serve poor, says Mahajan

Nagpur: “The future doctors should make social commitment as their self-inspired aim and serve in inaccessible adivasi terrain as well as people in remote villages where medical facilities have still not reached,” exhorted Girish Mahajan, Medical Education and Water Resources...