Coming soon! Catch Air India’s first flight starting from Nagpur!

Representational Pic Nagpur: Good news for Nagpur's frequent flyers and business travellers! They would soon be able to catch Air India's first flights starting from Nagpur to various destinations, which have been so far coming from other airports. Air India...

No Purchase protest begun by Petrol pumps nation wide today

Nagpur: All Petroleum dealers of of nationalized companies like IOC and HP running petrol pumps have gone on a No-Purchase strike for two days from today. It will continue for tomorrow.. It entails no purchase of petrol, diesel and oil...

Mega block on Kalamna-Durg route tomorrow, many trains cancelled, few affected

Nagpur: Many trains will be cancelled while few others have been rescheduled as South Eastern Central Railway has announced a mega block on Kalamna-Gondia-Durg rail route from 7.45 pm to 11.45 pm on Friday, November 4. Besides, there will also...

Four tax rates under GST will contain inflation

Nagpur: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said that proposed four tax rates under GST is probably designed to contain inflation under GST. However, decision on Exempted goods, Zero rate goods and levy of tax rate on Gold-Silver is...

Rishi, ex Twitter head for India, is a Nagpur guy

Nagpur: Rishi Jaitly made international news when he suddenly resigned from his Twitter position in India and Asia right during Diwali. Twitter has been going through some tumultuous changes in recent times, and now Twitter India head Rishi Jaitly announced, through...

Vijay creates a universe out of waste – neighbours call it Bhoot bangla!

Nagpur: Vijay Kasture, a man living in Abhyankar Nagar is full of contradictions. He lives in a upper middle class area of the city where lawyers, businessmen and politicians have houses, but he was an auto riksha owner/ driver all his...

Breakdown: NMC–OCW to plug major leakage on 1400 mm feeder line on Nov. 4

Nagpur: A major leakage has been developed on 1400mm Pench IV Water Treatment Plant (WTP) feeder main line near Tuli Public School along Godhani Road and which was detected on Nov 3. NMC-OCW has planned to plug the leakage called for...

Goods including gold ornaments worth Rs 1, 20,000/- burgled

Representational Pic Nagpur: Goods including gold ornaments worth Rupees one lakh twenty thousand was burgled from a house situated in Masada village under the jurisdiction of Koradi Police Station. According to the police sources, the victim identified as Shankar Baratkar aged...

Woman accused in Manapuram Bank jewel heist arrested from Bihar

Nagpur: The cops of Jaripatka Police Station have arrested a woman accused identified as Jhanvi Singh for her involvement in the jewel heist which was committed in Manapuram Bank situated on the first floor of Kukreja Complex on Nara Road...

Goons loot cash worth Rs 13,000/- from two youth

Representational Pic   Nagpur: Cash and goods worth Rs thirteen thousand was looted from two youth in separate cases in the city on November 2, 2016. According to police sources, the first victim identified as Amit Balram Singh aged 25 years and...

Alert Nagpur, get your fill today as fuel pump dealers go on ‘no purchase’ stir!

Nagpur: If you have not get your fuel quota for your bikes or cars yet, get it now and get it extra! The reason - city fuel pump dealers is likely to go on 'purchase stir' in order to to...

Protest over Rahul Gandhi’s detention Cong workers block traffic at Variety Square

Nagpur: The repercussions of Rahul Gandhi's detention over One Rank One Pension (OROP) echoed in Nagpur when irate Congress workers blocked roads at Variety Square and tried to damage Star and ST buses on Wednesday evening. Traffic was completely thrown...

Sitabuldi cops get court rap for arresting builder who didn’t wear helmet

Representational Image Nagpur: Helmet rule is bothering big time to Nagpur citizens now as the drive has gone far beyond than just ensuring safety. Apart from the source of milking huge revenue (read if 'sidekicks'), the helmet drive has also...

Is India a Banana Republic where Delhi police can act like lawless Goondas?

Nagpur: We got a glimpse of this unpleasant and arrogant face of Delhi police when the JNU students, specially their Student Union leaders were taken to court for bail hearing. And also, how they routinely 'handle' any Aam Aadmi Party...

Kamptee BJP leader Safelkar quits party in a huff, joins Congress

Nagpur: In a major jolt to BJP in Kamptee, the sulking and controversial party leader Ranjit Safelkar, who is also Vice President of Kamptee Nagar Parishad, parted ways and joined Congress on Wednesday in the presence of top local leaders....

NMC Exe Engineer Neral thrashed severely near office over old dispute

With festival season over, poll winds start blowing in district

Representational Pic   Nagpur: With festival season over, poll winds have started blowing in the district as well as state. First in the scene are four-phased elections to 192 Nagar Parishads in State including nine in Nagpur district beginning from November...

Kedar sure of Cong nominee emerging winner in Bhandara-cum-Gondia Local Authorities’ Constituency (MLC) poll

Nagpur: The Congress MLA from Saoner Sunil Kedar on Tuesday exuded confidence that the party candidate in the Local Authorities' Constituency (MLC) from Bhandara-cum-Gondia Praful Agrawal will emerge victorious hands down. “The Congress leaders and workers are putting in hard...

Nagpur Engineering students fall prey to fake call centre racket!

Representational Pic   Nagpur/Mumbai: The spurt in unemployment, especially on the end of fresh engineering graduates has led to the illegal elements mushrooming in Nagpur. Similar such incident came to light when large numbers of engineering students from some of the...

Duty-bound woman attacked with sword by youth in Bharat Nagar

Representational Pic   Nagpur: A duty-bound woman was attacked by a sword-wielding unidentified youth in Bharatnagar area here on Tuesday night. The woman received grievous injury on her head and is being treated at a private hospital. Cops have launched a...