Sawarbandhe joins Shiv Sena again
Nagpur: Former Shiv Sena District President Shekhar Sawarbandhe, who was suspended from the party for contesting 2014 Assembly election as independent candidate, again joined the party on Friday. Sawarbandhe joined Shiv Sena at Matoshree in Mumbai in the presence of...
Two accused in Lahoree firing case granted bail
Representational Pic Nagpur: The Sessions Judge A V Dixit on Friday granted bail to two of the accused in sensational Lahoree Bar Shubham Manohar Fulzele and Raunak alias Rikki Thakur. The case of the case of the prosecution was that, on...
DCP Bawche awarded “Antarik Suraksha Seva Padak”
Nagpur: The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Nagpur Headquarters) Suhash Prakash Bawche has been awarded “Antarik Suraksha Seva Padak” for his outstanding work in Naxal-affected Gadchiroli District. The Director General of Police (DGP) Satish Mathur accorded sanction to award the “Antarik...
Sex racket busted in New Bagadganj, girl rescued, key accused held
Nagpur: The Social Security Branch (SSB) of city police on Friday swooped in New Bagadganj area and busted a sex racket being run from a house. The raiding cops rescued a woman and also arrested the key accused. The sleuths of...
Next NMC poll may see a Mayor with more powers to make Nagpur a Smart City
Nagpur: The February elections of Municipal Corporations in Maharashtra could see a major change. If the ruling BJP grabs Mayor’s posts in the politically significant civic bodies, then the Mayors could be vested with more financial and administrative powers to...
NMC poll: Kumbhare halts drive to “seize” Govt vehicles
Ravindra Kumbhare (File Pic) Nagpur: In the backdrop on an “unsavoury” incident in which official vehicles of two office-bearers of Zilla Parishad were “seized” to be pressed in the service of poll-bound NMC, the Additional Municipal Commissioner Ravindra Kumbhare has...
Man grabs wife’s landed property, drives her out & also ‘snatches’ her 2 sons
Nagpur: In an awful incident, a man not only grabbed landed property of his wife but also drove her out and “snatched” two sons from her. The accused husband, his brother and one other person have been booked by Sadar...
Bike-borne goon tries to murder woman on road in Hudkeshwar
Nagpur: Hudkeshwar police have mounted a search to apprehend an unidentified two-wheeler rider who tried to kill a 58-year old woman by stabbing her with a knife on Thursday night. The woman, Manorama Natthu Godbole (58), resident of Plot No. 71,...
Con customer robs garments trader in Pachpaoli
Representational Pic Nagpur: A con man posed himself as customer, hit a garment trader with iron rod and robbed him of Rs 3000 forcibly. The incident took place in Pachpaoli area here on Thursday noon. The “customer” is...
Woman thrashed by 2 men for protesting molestation
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 34-year old woman was not only molested but thrashed severely by two pervert men for protesting their heinous act. The victim woman was on Thursday around 4.30 pm walking behind ITI College in Jaripatka area. At the...
Farmers’ suicide continues in Nagpur div despite good rains; Yavatmal worst hit
Nagpur: Even the good rains last year could not contain the suicide of farmers at satisfactory level. Especially Nagpur and Amravati division in Vidarbha where the government efforts failed to bring end to the farmers' woes. Dashing the government's hope...
Bribe tainted IGGMCH Dean remanded to police custody for a day
Nagpur: The tainted Dean of Indira Gandhi Government Medical Collegeand Hospital (IGGMCH) Dr Meenakshi Gajbhiye (Wahane), who was caught by ACB for allegedly accepting bribe on Monday and surrendered on Wednesday, was produced before Special Judge, Anti-Corruption Court here on...
Sindhutai urges Fadnavis, Gadkari to save lives of poor people by repairing roads
Sindhutai Sapkal (File Pic) Nagpur: Renowned social activist and “Mother” to over 1000 girls, Sindhutai Sapkal on Thursday earnestly urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to repair roads in State and save the lives of poor...
Nagpur Outer Ring Road : MEP Infra to do 4-laning of 28-km stretch
Representational Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: In the wake of fast paced development in and around Nagpur, here comes another addition. MEP Infrastructure Developers today said it has bagged a contract from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for four laning of...
Railways leave passengers in trauma over “cashless” refund
Nagpur: Scores of passengers who had booked their tickets cashless and had to cancel journey for one reason or another, have “virtually” been left “cashless” and fuming, too. Since railways have not initiated effective measures on refund of cancelled tickets,...
Special trains to Mumbai, Goa from Nagpur for Republic Day
Mumbai/Nagpur: Come Republic Day and Nagpur will see two special trains - one coming from Mumbai and back and another going to Goa and back. This means those wanting to reach Nagpur from Mumbai on Republic Day and those wishing...
Thousands of students cherish and learn a lot on Day-2 of Science Expo 2017
Nagpur: ‘Science Expo’, a unique event to bridge the gap between science and society is organized every year at Raman Science Centre, Nagpur, with collaborative efforts of Science & Technology institutions. The objective of the event is to act as...
WCL mocks at DGMS warning, goes ahead with coal production at ‘dangerous’ Telwasa mine
Nagpur: The city-headquartered Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) seems to have learnt no lesson from the recent coal mine tragedy in Jharkhand in which a number of miners were killed and scores were feared trapped. The WCL runs a 20-year old Telwasa...
4 teenage girls go missing within 24 hours from different areas
Representational Pic Nagpur: In a development of concern, as many as four minor girls went missing from different areas of the city within a span of 24 hours. The teenage girls have reportedly been kidnapped by unidentified persons. Cops have...
Can e-challans work with only 10 body worn cameras in Nagpur!
Representational ImageNagpur: With only 10 body worn cameras in hand, the Nagpur city traffic police are struggling to get in sync with the e-challan system. Moreover they are forced to use their personal smartphones to click the pictures of...
Trickster siphons Rs 1.10 lakh from man’s account
Nagpur: Cyber tricksters continue to fool and rob innocent persons in city unabated. In yet another such incident, a young man was duped to the tune of Rs 1.10 lakh in Lakadganj area. The victim, Durgesh Rajesh Thakur (29), resident of...
