Traffic cops to act tough against rash driving on R-Day

Nagpur: Sensing fatal accidents on city roads by rash driving on Republic Day celebration, Traffic Police have decided to act tough against bike riders. During the drive against “Rash Driving,” the repeat offenders will face the harsh music. Addresses, mobile...

‘Do Boond Zindagi Ke’: Pulse Polio drive in city on Jan 29 & April 2

Nagpur: It is time to say "Do Boond Zindagi Ke." The National Pulse Polio drive will be undertaken in two sessions in Nagpur. The first session will be held on January 29, 2017 (Sunday) and the second one will be...

Frenzy in city for the big event – Ind-Eng T20 Match

Nagpur: As Sunday the January 29 approaches fast, the cricket fever has reached a crescendo in Orange City. Frenzied activities have gone abuzz. Crazy fans are all set to watch the Second T20 match between India and England to be...

Video: Tight security for Republic Day in city

SEC launches “COP” to keep watch on code violators during NMC poll

Nagpur: The State Election Commission, in a move to act tough against code violators during NMC poll, has launched “COP” (Citizens On Patrol) mobile app. With this “COP” the citizens can keep a hawk eye on contesting candidates and political...

Bawankule to unfurl tricolor at main function of R-Day at KP Ground

Nagpur: The main function of 68th Republic Day celebration will be held at historic Kasturchand Park Ground here on January 26. The ceremony will commence at 9.15 am. The State Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, who is also the Nagpur Guardian...

Balaji Mahotsav at Besa Mandir from Jan 27 to 29

Nagpur: Preparations are going on at Balaji Mandir, Besa, to celebrate Shri Balaji Mahotsav and Balaji-Padmavati Vivah. The religious events will be held from January 27 to 29 at the Besa Mandir. The programme will start with the release of Balaji...

Wardha road entry into Nagpur to be diverted via Hingna after India-England T20 match

Nagpur: Every time there is an international one day match at the VCA stadium at Jamtha commuters have reported traffic jams on the Wardha road that take hours to normalize. To avoid this problem after the Ind-Eng match this time,to be...

Team Mahagenco donates 907 bottles of blood

Nagpur: Taking a cue from the inspiring words “Blood donation is best donation” the Team Mahagenco donated a total of 907 bottles of blood at camps held at various units of the power generating company. The Koradi unit donated 76 bottles,...

NMC Polls Alert : IT officials to closely watch parties’ expenses

Nagpur: The candidates, especially of major political parties like BJP, Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena and BSP, will have to find out new ways for hiding actual expense in upcoming Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) elections. The state election commission (SEC), for...

Nagpur CCF suspends 4 foresters for illegal teak felling

Nagpur: The chief conservator of forest (CCF), Nagpur Circle, has suspended four foresters on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in the illicit felling of teak trees in protected forest areas early this month. Any type of felling under Section 32 of...

Housemaid ‘cleans’ locker, decamps with Rs 1.50 lakh booty in Nandanvan

File Pic Nagpur: A housemaid “cleaned” a locker of her employer and decamped with a booty of jewelleries and cash valued at Rs 1.50 lakh in Nandanvan area here on Tuesday morning. The accused is being searched. According to the complainant,...

Civil Court Bailiff assaulted by 3 persons in Tehsil area

Representational Pic Nagpur: A Bailiff in a Civil Court was heckled and manhandled by three persons including two women when he tried to execute seizure warrant issued by the court. The three accused not only assaulted Bailiff but also put...

Woman duped of Rs 2.80 lakh with bogus lottery prize trick

Representional Pic Nagpur: Three tricksters, including a woman, suspected to be the part of an inter-state racket, fooled a 42-year old woman to the tune of Rs 2.80 lakh on the pretext of bogus lottery prize. The trio, identified as Vijay...

Electrocution of wild animals by ‘electric’ fences will be checked with alarms

Nagpur: In the forest areas around Nagpur, in the jungles of Tadoba, Melghat etc. Man- Animal conflicts and competition for land have become tragically common. In the last few years there have been instances of tigers being poisoned; injured and thrown...

NMC allots space for hawkers at 9 locations

Nagpur: In a significant development, the Market Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Tuesday announced allocation of zone-wise space for hawkers at nine different locations in the city. According to directives of Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court, the ‘Town...

Online system is easier for candidates to file nominations for NMC poll: Hardikar

Nagpur: The Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar on Tuesday said that the online system has made it easier of contesting candidates to file their nominations for NMC poll. The NMC organized a workshop for providing guidance to different political parties and...

Illegal Water Connection: Now, NMC-OCW to lodge FIR for damaging water pipeline

Nagpur: Beware! or ready to face FIR under relevant section 379 of IPC ( Water Theft), Section 336 (Danger to Public Life) and Section 3 & 7 (Damages to Public Property Act) of IPC, especially, those who are planning to...

After local body polls, exercise to expand Cabinet, fill up plum posts may be on cards?

Representational Pic Nagpur: After the exercise of local body elections gets over another exercise to expand State Cabinet and fill up plum posts in various Boards, Corporations could be in the offing. The leaders and workers who give their “best”...

Walkathon other events to mark 7th National Voters’ Day on Jan 25

Representational Pic Nagpur: Walkathon by students of 35 colleges and other events will mark celebration of State-level National Voters’ Day in Nagpur on January 25. The Seventh National Voters’ Day celebration also marks the formation of Election Commission of India....