Nagpur set to make some noise as Bappa is back!
Nagpur: Amid chants of Ganpati bappa morya and echos of Gajanana, Nagpur gets louder as usual as the foremost deity, the god of knowledge Lord Ganesha has landed yet again to unpack a brighter, louder and fun filled 10 day...
DPC not serious about Government’s order in CM’s own home district
File Pic Nagpur: Chief Minister of Maharashtra has launched the Mukhya Mantri Sadak Vikas Yojana (Chief Minister Road Development Scheme) to create a network of roads in rural areas. In order to expedite the development schemes and plans to the...
23 ITIs to be set up along Nagpur-Mumbai Expressway as ‘Skill India’ initiative
Nagpur: The Maharashtra Government, in line with Government of India’s ‘Skill India’ initiative, has decided to set up Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) on the Nagpur-Mumbai Super Communications Expressway. Senior government officials say the move is aimed to skill the people...
Rape convict walks out of prison free by topping in yoga exam in Nagpur
Nagpur: An inmate of Nagpur Central Prison who was convicted of rape got a chance of walking out of prison free before his scheduled term of release only because he topped the Yoga examinations conducted by the Maharashtra Prisons Department....
Huge consignment of ganja worth crores seized “accidentally” in Katol
Nagpur: A huge consignment of ganja (marijuana) being transported in a car came to light accidentally, literally. A car, Honda Accord (DL-4C/ AB 6700), going towards Delhi from Katol met with an accident midway near Chikhli (Maina) Shivar around 6...
Gadkari welcomes Lord Ganesh at his home, prays for well-being of country
Nagpur: Lord of Wisdom, Vighnaharta, Ganapati Bappa commenced his 10-Day earthly sojourn on Monday with thousands and thousands of Nagpurians welcoming the deity into their homes and Sarvajanik pandals with enthusiasm and fervour. The festival commenced with devotees installing colourfully-crafted idols...
Bawankule welcomes Lord Ganesh to his Koradi home with gaiety
Nagpur: State Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, who is also the Nagpur Guardian Minister, joined thousands and thousands of devotees in welcoming Lord Ganesh as the 10-Day Festival commenced on Monday, the Ganesh Chaturthi day. Bawankule and his wife Jyoti performed puja...
Flying Squads of SNDL themselves denting coffers with “set up” system
Nagpur: The aggrieved citizens, who targeted the truant MSEDCL (Mahavitaran) for running its affairs shabbily since years, found themselves between “The the devil and the deep sea” situation when the Spanco Nagpur Discom Limited (SNDL) was given the responsibility of...
Man uploads obscene photos on woman’s mobile Whatsapp
Representational Pic Nagpur: Sakkardara police have booked a man in connection with the case of uploading of obscene photographs on a woman’s mobile WhatsApp. The accused Raja Quereshi, from his mobile phone 9557020768, uploaded the pornographic content on the 37-year...
Lewd man molests, slaps woman in full public view in Kamptee
Representational Pic Nagpur: A lewd man not only molested and thrashed a 30-year old woman in full public view, but forcibly snatched her mobile phone and fled away. The pervert accused wanted the woman to marry him which she apparently...
Murder accused, 3 others attack brother of deceased to restrain him from appealing in SC
Representational pic Nagpur: In an atrocious incident, a murder accused and his three accomplices attacked brother of deceased and attempted to eliminate him with the intention of restraining him from appealing in the Supreme Court. The incident took place in...
“Shaurya” Family Restaurant & Dhaba opening on Koradi-Saoner Road on Sept 8
Nagpur: With the aim of not leaving Koradi-Saoner Road bereft of high-profile “Dhabas,” a kind of family restaurant and dhaba is being opened near Daak Bangla Pipla, Saoner Road. “Shaurya” Family Restaurant & Dhaba will be inaugurated at the hands...
Girl duped of Rs 36,000 in online deal through Quikr
Representational Pic Nagpur: A trickster misused the classified advertising platform Quikr to cheat a girl through online shopping to the tune of Rs 36,000. Lakadganj police, on the basis of a complaint has booked the accused named Sanchit Kumar Oberoi...
Books gifted to library of Jivan Shikshan Vidyalaya with initiative of NRT-83, Arun Bajaj and KTM
Nagpur: In order to make the Friendship Day special and to reinforce the concept that Books are our best friends, Nagpur Round Table 83 with the help of Arun Bajaj gifted smiles to many school children. They first put up posters...
Tragic Teej : 6 women including 13 year old girl drown in nullah at Hingna village
Nagpur: The women folk who were enthused to greet the Teej festival turned into a sobbing saga while men are stunned in shock. A pall of gloom now prevails over the entire village as the joy of Hartaleeka Teej turned...
Commissioner of Police assures full cooperation of police in peaceful observance of Bakr-Eid and Ganesh Utsav
Nagpur: The Special Branch of Nagpur Police Commissionerate, with a aim to ensure that both the festivals i.e. Eid al-Adha aka Bakr-Eid and Ganesh Utsav passes off peacefully, had organized a special programme where the Leaders of both the Muslim...
Six officials of VIDC charge-sheeted for ‘irregularities’ in awarding contract for Ghorazari canal project in Nagpur
File Pic Nagpur: Recently the State government ordered a complete probe into all the scams and corruption of all irrigation projects in the city. After detailed investigations, the Anti Corruption Bureau submitted a 6434 page charge-sheet of all the corruption in...
Nephew murders own uncle on Pola
Nagpur: When the entire city was celebrating Pola, a young man with evil intentions killed his own uncle with a hammer in Panchpaoli area over a long pending property dispute on September 2, 2016. According to police sources, the accused nephew...
Two including a youth commit suicide
Nagpur: Two people including a youth committed suicide in the city on September 2, 2016. The names of deceased are Yash Mendhe and Sheikh Firoz. Surprisingly, the cause for suicide of all the three deceased has not been ascertained as...
No parking problems for Bappa – in the hands of locals, Vighnaharta turns Vighnakarta
Nagpur: Not just in Maharashtra, but all over the country, Ganpati Bappa is the most beloved God whom we worship before conducting any 'shubh karya' like a wedding, or opening of a new venture. This is because he is supposed...
Woman dies as transport auto-rickshaw turns turtle
Representational pic Nagpur: Freak accidents often occurs when you least expect them. In an unfortunate incident, a woman died when a goods transport auto-rickshaw turned turtle in the noon hours of September 2, 2016 on Menda Kanholibara Road, near Mure...
