Thakre exposes NMC’s messy affairs on all fronts
Nagpur: City Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Vikas Thakre on Thursday targeted the civic body’s administration as well as the ruling party and ripped apart their development claims by exposing a slew of shoddy...
Don’t put hoardings, ads on my birthday, contribute for Jalyukt Shivar instead: CM
Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has appealed party leaders, workers and well-wishers to contribute handsomely towards Jalyukt Shivar Campaign instead of putting hoardings, banners and advertisements on the occasion of his birthday. The Chief Minister’s birthday is celebrated on July...
City BJP to hold various social events to mark CM’s birthday
Nagpur: The City Unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has organized a series of events to mark birthday celebration of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The birthday of Fadnavis falls on July 22 and the week-long programmes will start from Friday...
City BSP protests crude remarks against Mayawati, Una incident
Nagpur: The protests over the derogatory remark against Mayawati by former BJP leader Dayashankar Singh who compared the BSP chief to a prostitute and the Una incident in which a group of Dalit youths were assaulted by a cow protection...
12-yr old girl raped at a ‘ruined’ quarter in TB Ward area
Nagpur: In an outrageous incident, a 12-year old girl was raped by a criminal at a deserted area of TB Ward here on Wednesday night. The heinous crime has sent tremors across the nearby localities and the enraged residents have...
Nagpur set to get heavily wet in next 2 days, rigorous rains warned!
Nagpur: With the onset of monsoon, the rains appear to be moving in the right direction in Nagpur, in terms of quantum and pace. Nagpur Met Office has predicted heavy rains at many places on Thursday and heavy to very...
MADC chief Patil reviews MIHAN Project progress
Nagpur: Vice Chairman & Managing Director of Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) Vishwas Patil reviewed the progress of MIHAN Project in high-level meetings held on July 20 & 21, 2016. The visit of Patil assumed importance in view of providing...
“Selfie With Tree” Contest results on July 22
Representational Pic Nagpur: The much-awaited results of “Selfie With Tree” Contest organized by Forest Department will be declared on Friday (July 22). The competition was organized by the State Forest Ministry as part of week-long tree plantation drive undertaken from...
Minimum wages to other contract workers in NMC demanded
Nagpur: In a classic case of step-motherly treatment, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) cocked a snook to thousands of contract (temporary) workers of other departments while bestowing minimum wages on around 5000 computer operators and aiwajdars (sanitation workers) at the...
Abortion law: SC notice to Maharashtra government
Nagpur/New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre and the Maharashtra government over a plea challenging provisions of abortion law which prohibits termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks even if there was a fatal risk to...
NMC-OCW 48 hour shutdown: Work Started in full swing at Pench-II WTP
Water Supply to remain affected in Mangalwari Zone, Gandhibagh, Dharampeth & Laxmi Nagar Zone on July 22 Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) & The Orange City Water (OCW) has started 48-hours repair and maintenance work at Pench-II water treatment...
Nagpur’s pathetic roads rock NMC’s meet; Mayor asks civic chief to take action in 15 days
Mayor Pravin Datke (File Pic) Nagpur: The issue of dilapidated roads on several stretches of Nagpur rocked the NMC's general body meeting held here on Wednesday. Amid the uproar Opposition lambasted administration, ruling party and erring contractors for pitiable condition of...
Gross irregularities in crematoriums allege Totwani
Gudhade Patil raises issue of issue of recipts after giving cow-dung cakes
Gudhade Patil and Prakash Totwani Nagpur: Senior BJP Corporator Prakash Totwani raised the issue of how the poor relatives of the deceased are being looted by...Crime Branch nabs accused with Desi Katta during night rounds
Nagpur: In what could be termed as vigilance and efficient policing, the crime branch personnel nabbed a 21-year-old youth with a Desi Katta (country-made revolver), one live round and one empty cartridge late in the night of July 19, 2016. According...
Kanak Resources Management agrees to pay minimum wages to temporary workers from July
Nagpur: Corporator Prafulla Gudadhe Patil had demanded paying of minimum wages based on the State Government’s directives to the daily-wages and temporary workers (especially those working under the registered contractors) in the General Body Meeting held in the month of...
Three girls rescued: 62-year-old female accused held in SSB raid from Shenaz Beauty Parlour in Sadar
Nagpur: In a quick action the Social Security Branch of Nagpur Crime Branch raided the premises of Shahnaz Husain Herbal Clinic and Beauty Parlour situated in the corner of the road leading to Anjuman College in Sadar area and rescued...
Roses for those wearing helmets and Challan for those without helmets
Wearing seat-belts are also compulsory for car drivers Nagpur: When the traffic lights turns red, many two-wheelers, three-wheelers and four-wheelers stop till the signal become green. However, one look at the other road users especially the two-wheeler riders will tell...
NMC-OCW 48-hr shutdown at Pench-II WTP to start on July 21
Water Supply to remain affected in areas only for 24- hours Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) & The Orange City Water (OCW) has now planned to take up 48-hours repair and maintenance work at Pench-II water treatment plant (WTP) between...
Punjabi munda from Nagpur to debut as male lead in Marathi movie ‘Faqt Tuzyach Sathi’!
Nagpur: At a time when Marathi cinema is basking in the glory of its historical success Sairat, Yash Kapoor, an aspiring actor from Nagpur is all set to make a Marathi movie debut with Faqt Tuzyach Sathi. While many struggle...
Car goes up in flames at Buldi
Nagpur: An Indigo car went up in flames mysteriously near Matru Seva Sangh in Sitabuldi at around 3.45 pm on Tuesday. Concerned bystanders immediately called up control room, from where the information was relayed to the fire department. The fire was...
Kopardi rape: Munde hits out at ‘delayed’ media coverage
File Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council, Dhananjay Munde today accused media of "ignoring" the brutal gangrape-cum-murder of a minor girl in Ahmednagar district even though the 'rape' analogy of Bollywood actor Salman Khan hogged the limelight. "Media...
