NMC to have six more City Fathers with new 4-member Prabhag system in place
Nagpur: The Second Capital City of Nagpur now will have six more City Fathers, popularly called Corporators, after the State Government made amendment in Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act. Till now, the city comprised of 145 Corporators. The number will climb...
KTPS machine operator dies in freak mishap in plant
Nagpur: A man working as SSC Machine Operator in Koradi Thermal Power Station was killed in freak mishap that took place in the wee hours of Friday. The deceased has been identified as Prashant Namdeo Basu (34), resident of Arya...
Girl student thrashed, molested in college in Sitabuldi area, accused arrested
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 19-year old boy thrashed and outraged modesty of a girl student studying in his class audaciously in front of other students of the college in Sitabuldi jurisdiction on Friday afternoon. The lewd accused student has been...
Mobile phones worth over Rs 4 lakh stolen from Sadar shop
Representational Pic Nagpur: Yet another mobile shop was targeted by unidentified persons and a number of high-end handsets worth over Rs 4 lakh were stolen on intervening night of Thursday and Friday. The complainant Atamjitsingh Santoshsingh Makkad (58), resident of...
Is Management – Caterer nexus in C.P. Club ‘killing’ its food?
Nagpur: The Central Provinces Club, C.P. Club as it is called, was set up by the British for its officers serving in the area in 1910. They were so proud of their credentials and their exclusivity that a sign saying...
Pre-Monsoon Showers : Finally it arrives to drench Nagpur, Heavy downpour warned!
Wo Kagaz ki Kashti...
Kids enjoy rains as they float paper boat on rain hit roads.
Nagpur: The long wait for rains in Nagpur is finally over as the clouds broke loose to drench Nagpur in smiling patters post noon on...
Vital NMC documents roam free for lack of photo copier in office!
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation is struggling with a bizarre situation these days as all its vital documents are crossing the department's security through a wierd channel! Before you screw up your mind to get into the clue, let us tell you...
Nagpurkars continue their response to NMC’s One Time Settlement Scheme on Day 2
On 2nd Day 902 consumers paid Rs.45,15,969. 15 Days Scheme to provide a chance to clear off long due arrears by paying only 50% of the amount. Nagpur: The NMC’s One Time Settlement Scheme continues to get a cheerful response from...
Hammering effect: Authorities remove encroachment near Meetha Neem Dargah to escape HC action
Nagpur: Facing the heat of High Court warning of severe action including arrest of Commissioner of Police and Municipal Commissioner for non-compliance of its earlier orders to remove all temporary/ permanent structures including religious from public places, the concerned authorities...
Cops crack 17 house-breaking cases in Hudkeshwar, arrest 3, recover booty worth Rs 28.62 lakh
Nagpur: In a cracking success, Hudkeshwar police solved as many as 17 house-breaking cases by arresting three hardcore offenders and also recovered an array of stolen valuables worth over 28 lakh. Hudkeshwar police were forced to spend sleepless nights in the...
25 years gone but the NMC proposed Dr Ambedkar Smarak is yet to see light
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), known for its dismal working style, was in focus again when three delegations Bahujan Samaj Party, RPI (Athawale) and Bharip Bahujan Mahasangh raised the issue of proposed construction of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Smarak at...
2 kids, aged 6 and 3, kidnapped in Yashodhara Nagar
Representational Pic Nagpur: Two kids, aged 6 and 3, were kidnapped by unidentified person when they were playing in front of their house on Thursday afternoon. Cops have launched a search to trace the boys as well as the abductor....
Social stigma : Gays get suicidal in Nagpur!
Nagpur:The gay and lesbian community’s fight for the right appears to be yielding little! During the past one year, as many as 8 members of the community in Nagpur have ended their lives in despair, informs Anand Chandrani, Chairman of...
Man rapes woman for six years with marriage promise, deserts her by calling her caste
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 36-year old man stayed in the house of woman for six years and raped her frequently on the promise of marrying her. When the woman insisted for marriage the accused flatly refused by calling her caste...
Four youth meet watery grave in Rama Dam
Nagpur: In a tragic event, four youth meet watery grave in Rama Dam where they had gone to spend the birthday of one of the youth on June 16, 2016. According to sources, five young boys had gone to celebrate the...
Double murder accused tries to flee Jaripatka police lock up for liquor!
Nagpur: Taking cue straight out of a Bollywood movie scene, a double murder accused made a daring attempt to escape by clinging on to the lock up door at Jaripatka police station on Thursday. And the reason - his urge to...
818 defaulters avail OTS benefit on first day, pay Rs 40.45 lakh pending water dues
Nagpur: The One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme floated by Nagpur Municipal Corporation for settlement of pending water dues got off to a start in all the 10 zones of local body. On the first day of the OTS scheme (June...
Nagpur doctors cross ethical limits in handling harlequin baby!
Nagpur: Recently the birth and eventually death of a harlequin baby in Nagpur became the talk of the town! More than that, it turned out to be curious case of examination for doctors! Agreed, doctors have very right to get into...
NIT’s Junior Clerk in ACB net for bribe of Rs 8000
Nagpur: On the second day of the catch, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday trapped a Junior Clerk in EWS Section of Nagpur Improvement Trust red-handed while accepting bribe of Rs 8000 from a woman belonging to Economically Weaker Section who...
Now a Nagpur based matrimony site with KYC approved profiles!
Nagpur: At a time when Start Ups fever has caught Nagpur like nothing, yet another advancement is initiated from city entrepreneurs, this time in the field of matrimony! Taking the Start Up flair to new high, yet keeping the content fully...
Gadchiroli SP Sandeep Patil accorded ‘extraordinary’ farewell on transfer
Nagpur: An ‘extraordinary’ police officer was accorded equally ‘extraordinary’ farewell on his transfer. The remarkable scenario was witnessed in Naxal-infested Gadchiroli District. The District Superintendent of Police Sandeep Patil has been transferred to Satara. The transfer is part of normal...
