Doping: Nagpur Athlete Rohini tests positive, faces two year ban

Nagpur: Sensation prevailed in State athletics fraternity when Nagpur's international long distance athlete Rohini Raut's A sample was tested positive in the doping test conducted by National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) on February 28. The issue will be reflected in an...

Minor girl gang-raped repeatedly in MIDC area: Accused arrested

Nagpur: In another heinous incident that has come to fore in MIDC area, a minor girl was allegedly picked up from the city in a car and taken to a deserted area on Hingna road and gang raped by around...

Lord Mahavir was greatest environmentalist: CM Fadnavis

Nagpur: While addressing the audience on Mahavir Jayanthi, Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis said that Lord Mahavir was one of the greatest environmentalists. In order to find ways and means to safeguard environment, he had toured the length and...

Asaduddin Owaisi cannot become the icon for Muslim community

Former Minister and Parliamentary Secretary of Bihar Government Akhlaq Ahmed Nagpur: One has to be the topic of discussion to be a good politician. Asaduddin Owaisi seems to be following this principle. The MIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi seems to...

VED demands separate Vidarbha Tourism Development Corporation

Nagpur: A Rs 1000 Crores opportunity in Vidarbha lies untapped in tourism because of the apathy of the Government Department which could be the bread-earner of several families especially as non-agriculture employment revenue generation for farmers for whom the going...

Youth murdered in Panchpaoli to settle old rivalry; Killers at large

Nagpur. Adding to the alarming crime situation in Nagpur, yet another youth was brutally murdered on Monday night in Tandapeth area of Panchpaoli. The deceased has been identified as Sanjay Khapekar, 34, who was reportedly killed at around 9.40 pm on...

Maharashtra Drought : Borewell digging beyond 200 ft banned in state

Nagpur/Mumbai. The soaring temperatures across Maharashtra has surfaced deep water crisis in many parts of the state, including many areas of Nagpur district. Given the pace at which ground water level is declining, the state government has stepped up to contain...

Stray dog at Nagpur railway station bites 2 year old little girl!

Nagpur. Doling out moments of shame to Nagpur rail authorities, the growing menace of stray dogs at city railway station had eventually preyed on a two and a half year old innocent girl. On Monday evening when a family of three,...

Father of minor held in hit and run case

Nagpur: Sitabuldi police have arrested the father of the minor accused driver whose speeding car had hit two children their cycles on Sunday. The accident occurred near Central Mall road, Ramdaspeth and the children were seriously injured in the accident...

Congress party should start self-realization instead of commenting over selfie: Uma Bharti

Nagpur. Cabinet Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Project Uma Bharti was in the city to review the drought situation in Vidarbha on April 18, 2016. While commenting on the way the opposition party which has been targeting Minister...

Cops of Ganeshpeth Police Station unravel blind murder case

Nagpur. Patient surveillance, painstaking investigations yielded rich dividends to the cops of Ganeshpeth Police Station on April 18, 2016. The accused is identified as Salim Khan Gaffur aged 33 years and a resident of the footpath near Ganesh Tekdi Mandir. The accused...

190 Spice jet passengers grounded whole night in Nagpur for lack of an Engineer

Sunday night, a Spicejet passenger plane that was flying overhead Nagpur from Mumbai to Kolkatta had a passenger suffer from what seemed a heart attack. The pilot and the air hostesses, stewards etc. on board the flight took a correct...

Now CM Fadnavis on weight loss spree, loses 13 kg in 3 months!

Nagpur/Mumbai. It appears shedding weight is the trend running hot among corporates and politicos! 'How many Kgs in how many months' appears to be the mantra of the season! After Mukesh Ambani's son Anant surprised one and all with his lean...

One booked for preventing a police constable from discharge his duties

Representational Pic Nagpur: One person was booked for preventing a Traffic Police Constable from discharge his duties near NIT Parking Plaza, Maharajbagh on April 17, 2016. According to police sources, the Traffic Police Constable Yogendra Tarone (attached with Traffic Department South-Nagpur)...

SNDL has a tough time with careless JCBs causing disruption of network in peak heat

• 2nd incident of JCB hitting underground cable in DF area;
• The supply to affected areas could be restored by backfeeding as an interim arrangement
• SNDL teams brave the rising temperatures in afternoon to ensure restoration of network
• Distribution franchisee urges citizens, organizations and...

NMC’s General Body Meeting had to be suspended four times: Twice for lack of quorum and twice due to ruckus of opposition party

Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s General Body Meeting had to be suspended four times by the Chairman (Mayor). Twice the General Body Meeting had to be suspended due to lack of quorum. Once the meeting started, the meeting had to...

No water in some city area due to leakage plugging work on April 19,20

Water supply in areas of PARDI, I, II & Bhandewadi ESR’s to remain affected for 36 hours Nagpur. A major leakage has been developed on 700 mm dia main feeder line of Bhandewadi, Pardi I,II ESR’s near Kumbharpura- Dipti Signal Railway track...

Car driven by minor injures two

Nagpur: Two children were seriously injured, when a speeding car driven by a minor hit their cycles on Sunday. The accident occured near Central Mall road, Ramdaspeth. The injured children are undergoing treatment at a private hospital.The injured are identified...

No potable water in construction works, swimming pools: Mayor

Nagpur: Considering the severe scarcity of water looming large over the State, mayor Pravin Datke has issued stern directions not to waste drinking water in swimming pools and construction works. Assuring strict action against violators, mayor Pravin Datke asked corporators...

Man slits throat of divorced wife

Nagpur: A divorced young women paid the ultimate price for remarrying, when her insanely jealous first husband slit her throat on Sunday at Bhim Nagar in MIDC police station jurisdiction. The deceased is 22-year-old Rita Pramod Yeole and the accused...