Badole opens 3-day Agri Expo to mark Dhammachakra Pravartan Din
Nagpur: Maharashtra Social Justice Minister Rajkumar Bodole on Monday inaugurated Agriculture Exhibition on the occasion of Dhammachakra Pravartan Din at Deekshabhoomi. The 3-day exhibition is being held at the premises of Agriculture College Hostel near Deekshabhoomi and is organized jointly...
Scientist Munir Khan gets 30th Indian Martial Art- Maharashtra Award
Mumbai/Nagpur: Renowned Scientist Munir Khan has been bestowed with 30th Indian Martial Art- Maharashtra Award. Earlier also, the scientist was conferred with prestigious awards for his unique contributions. The ceremony to present the 30th Indian Martial Art- Maharashtra Award was held...
NMC’s elaborate arrangements for Dhammachakra Pravartan Din celebration
File Pic Nagpur: Leaving no chance for inconvenience and hardship, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has elaborate arrangements for lakhs of pilgrims who will attend the 60th Dhammachakra Pravartan Din celebration at historic Deekshabhoomi on Tuesday (October 11). Water supply: The Water Works...
Cricket betting racket busted, two bookies arrested
File Pic Nagpur: The Detection Squad of DCP Zone 4 busted a cricket betting racket and arrested two bookies in Narsala area here on Sunday. The cops have also seized related material worth Rs 1.24 lakh. Acting on specific information, a...
Bawankule extends Dussehra, Dhammachakra Pravartan Din greetings to people
Nagpur: The Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has extended his greetings to the people in district on the occasion of Vijayadashami and Dhammachakra Pravartan Din. “The day marks the victory of good over evil. Vijayadashami is celebrated with Simholonghan. There is tradition...
Truck driver swindles Amazon Company’s goods worth Rs 57.65 lakh
Nagpur: In a deceitful act, a trailer truck driver swindled goods of Amazon Company to the tune of Rs 57.65 lakh. Moreover, the accused also disposed off the vehicle for Rs 8 lakh. Sonegaon police have booked the accused driver...
Air Force Anniversary celebrations at Vayusena Nagar
Air Marshal Pankaj Aneja VSM, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command administering oath on the occasion of 84th Air Force Anniversary celebrations. Nagpur: In order to commemorate 84th Air Force Day on 08 October 2016, Headquarters Maintenance Command, Vayusena Nagar, Nagpur...
8-year old boy falls from terrace in Tehsil, dies
Representational Pic Nagpur: In a tragic incident, an 8-year old boy lost his life when he fell from terrace of his house and received critical injuries to chest and head. The incident took place in Tehsil area on Sunday evening. The...
Durga Puja celebrated in Dixit Nagar
Nagpur: Durga Puja is being celebrated by Durga Puja Committee in Dixit Nagar with traditional fervour. A huge pandal has been erected to accommodate hundreds of devotees thronging the venue. Artisans from West Bengal prepared the idols of Durga, Shiva,...
Maratha ‘silent march’ in Nagpur on Oct 25, Kunbis excluded
Nagpur: A "silent march" will be taken out in Nagpur on October 25 as part of statewide mobilisation by Marathas for their demands like reservation in jobs and education, but the Kunbis, a dominant community in Vidarbha region, have been...
Monica Ghurde Case: Goa Police Arrest Alleged Killer in Bengaluru
Nagpur/Panaji: Four days after perfume specialist Monica Ghurde who hailed from Nagpur was found murdered in her flat, Goa Police tracked down the alleged killer, a 21-year-old man, and arrested him from a hotel in Bengaluru on Sunday, a top...
Modi is like a tiger: CM
Nagpur: "Tiger is the Vahana of Goddess Durga and our prime minister Narendra Modi is like a tiger. He knows how to answer back to people putting bad eyes on India. PM Modi has very successfully proved how surgical strike is...
Illegal vendors attack rly pantry car manager
Representational pic Nagpur: Due to lack of security measures, a pantry car manager of a train was badly assaulted and injured by illegal vendors at Nagpur railway station on Sunday. The railway police rushed the seriously wounded manager to...
Passing out parade at NCC Officers Training Academy, Kamptee
Nagpur: 303 volunteer teachers and assistant professors of Schools & Colleges across India have been commissioned as Associated NCC officers in National Cadet Corps after an impressive Passing Out Parade, Wearing badges of ranks & Oath Ceremony on 08 Oct...
Athawale advocates amendments in Atrocity Act but with a rider
Nagpur: Union Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Saturday advocated amendments in Atrocity Act but with a rider. He says that the Act can be amended but only after wide-ranging consultations with all political parties...
Politics behind ‘Prabhag’ formations – who will benefit in coming NMC elections?
Nagpur: The new 'Prabhag' alignments for upcoming NMC elections in 2017 have been published - taking not many people by surprise at the outcome. " There were speculations, specially among Ruling BJP Corporators, about how the 'new' Prabhags would be, and...
38 more farmers hand over their lands for Nagpur-Mumbai Expressway
Nagpur: In a boost to construction of proposed Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg, also called Nagpur-Mumbai Expressway, 38 more farmers in the district took a lead and have given their consent to part with their 106.26 hectare land for the project. The...
My Ministry is committed to overall development of deprived sections: Athawale
Nagpur: Union Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Saturday said that his ministry was committed to ensure overall development of deprived sections of society. “The downtrodden and deprived people will get social justice as well...
Second Capital sees 13869 persons missing in 4 years, 12182 traced
Nagpur: The Second Capital City of Nagpur witnessed a total of 13860 persons, including boys, girls, men and women, going missing in the past over four years – from 2012 till August 2016. Out of them, 12182 turned out to...
Bawankule’s ‘Janata Darbar’ on Sunday cancelled
File Pic Nagpur: The “Janata Darbar” of Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule scheduled to be held on Sunday (October 9) at Ravibhavan has been cancelled. Citizens have been urged to take note of this development. The reasons for cancellation of “Janata...
2000 Divyang persons to get Jaipur Foot in Oct 14-25 camp in city: Bawankule
Nagpur: Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday announced that around 2000 Divyang persons of city and district will be provided Jaipur Foot during the special camp to be organized from October 14 to 25. The camp is being held at...
