Banning our members from govt service is unjust: RSS

File Pic Nagpur: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on Saturday said the ban on its members joining the government service is 'unjust and undemocratic', adding that it does not affect the morale of its workers as they do not work with...

Coaching class teacher molests girl student by showing her porn video, photos on mobile; booked

Representational Pic Nagpur: A lewd teacher at a tuition class outraged the modesty of a 17-year old girl student by forcibly showing her obscene video and photos of porn acts on his mobile phone. Moreover, with the “aroused sentiments” the...

Young motorcyclist dies in mishap in Gittikhadan

Nagpur: A young boy died when the motorcycle he was riding rammed a cycle rickshaw in Gittikhadan area on Friday evening. The rickshaw puller too received injuries to his head and back. The rickshaw puller Nana Laxmanrao Wankhede (35) of Indira...

Majhi Metro starting to take shape with constructions gains steam at various sites

Nagpur: The ambitious Nagpur Metro Rail Project, popularly called “Majhi Metro” is taking shape by leaps and bounds. The construction is in full swing at various sites. And in order to update the citizens on the progress of the Metro...

Water tanker overturns near Pili Nadi

Nagpur: A water tanker, supplying water to Garib Nawaz Nagar Prabhag 3, overturned near Pili Nadion Friday afternoon. The mishap took place when the driver of the water tanker reportedly tried to save an Activa borne mother-son duo. The...

Property Tax of Shaurya Chakra winners, widows of ex-servicemen to be waived off

Nagpur: In a major decision taken by State Government, Property Tax on residential premises of Shourya Chakra or Service Medal winners in Defence Forces has been waived off in rural areas. Similarly, the residential properties being used by war widowers or...

Raju Bhadre admitted to GMCH with alleged heart ailment

File Photo: Raju Bhadre Nagpur: Ill-famous goon Raju Bhadre, who is undergoing sentence under MCOCA in Nagpur Central Prison in Ajay Raut kidnapping case, was admitted to Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) late in the night on June 9,...

Unscrupulous traders infringe on brand name and goodwill earned over years

Nagpur: One of the reputed traders dealing with sale of Mobile Phones, Lap-tops, Notebooks and other multimedia products in the city named City Collection had recently lodged a complaint with the Economic Offenses Wing of Nagpur Crime Branch alleging that...

Shabby feat: These 87 Corporators never raised a question in GBMs

Nagpur: The 5-year term of present House of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is coming to an with the next elections slated in February 2017. The City Fathers (Corporators) who got elected in the last poll are flexing their muscles for...

Goon threatens to kill R B bar owner in Nandanvan, demands extortion money

Nagpur: Nandanvan police have launched a hunt to nab a notorious goon who barged into a beer bar in Anmol Nagar and threatened to kill owner unless extortion money of Rs 5000 was not given to him every month. The accused...

Kidney patient, 2 drunkards among four persons end lives in different areas

Nagpur: Four persons, including a kidney patient and two drunkards, ended their lives all by hanging in houses in different areas of the city. Cops have registered cases of accidental deaths and investigating the matter further. The first case was reported...

Nagpur City Police secure first conviction under Information Technology Act

Nagpur: City Police secured first ever conviction under InformationTechnology (IT) Act, 2000 with Additional Sessions Judge G P Sirsat sentencing Ajay Shalilcram Gajbhiye (40) to nine years rigorous imprisonment (RI) for uploading obscene video clippings of a young college girl...

Ranjit Safelkar booked for illegally possessing imported Pistol, cartridges

Nagpur: In an incident that has taken the political circles and criminals by storm, the Old Kamptee police have seized a pistol, live cartridges and fake stamp papers from the vehicle of the vice-president of Kamptee municipal council Ranjit Safelkar....

RSS chief lauds Modi speech in US congress

Nagpur: As Nagpur city climate changed for a pleasant one 978 Swayam Sevaks completed Third Year Training Camp of Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh hailing from all over India on June 9, 2016. Speaking at the occasion Sangh Pramukh Mohan Bhagwat of...

Two sloth bears mowed down by speeding vehicle

Nagpur: Man-animal conflict has been there for some time now. Man is slowly infringing into the territory to lay roads or to extend his habitat. In this process, often either man or animal is injured or killed. In one such...

Removal of hazardous tower hoardings (ad posts) along Wardha Road demanded

Nagpur: Senior BJP Corporator Avinash Thakre, in a letter sent to Municipal Commissioner, has demanded immediate removal of tower hoardings (ad posts) erected between Somalwada Square and Pride Hotel on a stretch of Wardha Road terming them ‘very dangerous’ and...

Flawed ash disposal pipeline at Koradi poses hazards

Nagpur: The construction of ash disposal pipeline of new 660x3 megawatt capacity thermal power project of Koradi coud be termed a “perilous flaw.” The super critical project, built with expenditure in crores, has completed six months of power generation. However,...

Major leakage plugged on Kanhan 900 mm dia supply line at Md Rafi Square

• Water supply affected in North, East, South East Nagpur on May 9 (Wednesday)
• Water supply will be normalized on June 10 (Thursday)

Enraged mob ransack SNDL offices, thrash officials over power outage in North Nagpur

Nagpur: The very first pre-monsoon rains brought to fore the preparedness of SNDL in dealing with the power supply on June 8, 2016. With strong winds, rains accompanied by thunder-lightning, many branches and trees fell down. Some of these dislodged...

Jumbo move: 30 APIs, 59 PSIs transferred within city

Nagpur: The day after the reshuffle of IPS cadre in the rank of Deputy Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police in which three new DCPs are joining city police force, an exercise of jumbo proportions was undertaken on Thursday...