Tehsil cops unite old woman with her Indore-based grandson
Nagpur: Tehsil police, after painstaking investigation and with the help of two social activists, succeeded in uniting a frail elderly woman with her Indore-based grandson. The woman, Kamalabai Devilal Jaiswal (67), native of Indore (MP), was admitted to Mayo Hospital for...
BJP leader issues legal notice to top Cong leaders over EVM issue
Nagpur: Annoyed by the unnecessary controversy created by Congress leaders after their crushing defeat in Municipal Corporation and Zilla Parishad polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legal cell co-convenor Adv Vinod Tiwari has served a legal notice to MPCC President...
Swine flu threat looms large in Nagpur; 1 patient critical
Representational ImageNagpur: With the swine flu threat back in Maharasthra, Nagpur also have one critical patient put on a ventilator support in a city hospital. This year swine flu has claimed 10 lives while infected 44 people in the...
Speeding truck kills youth, injures two bike riders in chain accidents
Nagpur: In a chain of accidents, a recklessly driven container truck knocked a pedestrian dead, hit a motorcycle injuring two riders seriously and crushed a parked motorcycle damaging it extensively. The scary incident took place in Mauza Dongargaon falling under...
Khadse again deposes before Zoting Commission probing land grab allegations
Nagpur: Former Revenue Minister and senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party Eknath Khadse on Tuesday again appeared before Zoting Commission inquiring into allegations of illegal transfer of MIDC land at Bhosari in Pune district in the name of his wife...
This ‘Chamatkari Hanuman’ temple of M.P. close to Nagpur still denies entry to women
Nagpur: On the Chindwara road from Nagpur is a small place called Jam Sawali, famous for a temple of a reclining Hanuman that is supposed to be 'svayambhu' i.e. self created. No one can tell how old the idol is...
Chetana Tank, Vishakha Mohod, Nanda Jichkar front-runners for Orange City’s Mayoral crown
Nagpur: The Second Capital City of Nagpur, fondly called Orange City, is all set to greet a woman Mayor. With a brutal two-thirds majority (108 winners in 151-member NMC) in its kitty, a able nominee of Bharatiya Janata Party is...
Bad Loans : Public banks in Nagpur remain shut to support strike
Representational Pic Nagpur: As the large number of public banks are sitting on the huge pile of bad loans, the branches want to fix the responsibility of top officials in their banks. And to support this demand, all public banks...
Mauda cops dramatically seize van for illegal transportation of cattle, driver arrested
Representational Pic Nagpur: In a dramatic incident, Mauda police of Nagpur Rural on Monday seized a Bolero Pick-up van for illegal transportation of cattle and arrested its driver. Nine cattle heads were injured as the van turned turtle while being...
Escaped murder convict still eludes city cops
Nagpur: The clueless city police were searching the murder convict Shamal Dinesh Biswas who escaped from Nagpur Central Prison on Monday afternoon. Biswas, who was convicted in a murder case and serving life imprisonment, is still dodging the police net...
BSP nominates Mohd Jamal Sheikh as Group Leader in NMC
Nagpur: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Tuesday nominated Mohd Jamal Sheikh, the newly elected Corporator from Prabhag 7B, as party’s Group Leader in Nagpur Municipal Corporation. BSP bagged three seats from Prabhag 7. Viranka Bhivgade and Mangala Lanjewar are the...
State Board HSC exam starts today; 1.80 lakh appear from Nagpur division
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Secondary and Higher Secondary Board Pune has started board examinations for 12th class from Tuesday. A total of 1,80,200 students from 1240 are appearing in the examination from Nagpur division. As many as 436 exam...
3 teenage girls go missing in city, one spotted in Raipur
Representational Pic Nagpur: Three teenage girls went missing from different areas in the city and were reportedly kidnapped by unidentified persons. Interestingly, one of the missing girls was spotted at Raipur in Chhattisgarh but her cell phone was found switched...
Dudhya Murder Case : HC hands over case to Nagpur crime brach
Nagpur: Taking serious congnisance of snail pace of police probe into the sensation murder of Sachin Somkuwar alias Sachin Dudhya (34) who was shot dead in broad day light in Gokulpeth market, the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has...
Army Paper Leak : Cops filter Nagpur links!
Nagpur: The sensational paper leak episode has jolted the senior ranks in the Army. As the probe digs further, it turned out that the recruitment paper leak has strong Nagpur links. The agents nabbed by police, said a junior clerk...
Yet another inmate escapes from Nagpur Central Jail
Nagpur: Yet another criminal serving term in Nagpur Central Jail for murder, has managed to escape on Monday. The inmate is 40 year old Shamal Biswas, who was kept in the open jail of Nagpur Central Jail. He was recently...
3 rowdy youngsters thrash on-duty traffic cop at Subhash Nagar Turning
Nagpur: Three rowdy youngsters audaciously abused and thrashed an on-duty traffic policeman for telling them to ride their two-wheeler in slow speed. The incident took place near Gajanan Maharaj Mandir at Subhash Nagar Turning here on Monday evening. Two accused...
Sitabuldi cops nab mother-son duo involved in series of thefts at marriage halls
Nagpur: In a major success, Sitabuldi police nabbed a mother-son duo who was involved in a series of thefts at marriage halls/lawns and recovered an assortment of valuables including foreign currency from their possession. The con accused have been identified as...
Land grab probe: Khadse says Zoting Commission jumping its brief
Nagpur: Former Revenue Minister and state BJP stalwart Eknath Khadse on Monday questioned the very jurisdiction of Dinkar Zoting Commission inquiring into allegations of illegal transfer of MIDC land at Bhosari in Pune district in the name of his wife...
SUV goes up in flames near Raj Bhavan at Sadar, no one hurt
Nagpur: Four women travelling in an SUV had a narrow escape on Monday when their vehicle suddenly catches fire and went up in flames within no time. However the alert women acted instantly and got off the vehicle before the...
Army question paper leak: High-level Court of Inquiry ordered to nail suspects
Representational Pic Numbai/Nagpur: The Army has ordered a high-level Court of Inquiry (CoI) into the alleged leak of question papers of an army recruitment examination, a day after the racket was busted by Thane police. Sources said top army brass was...
