More organisations protest Marathi translation of Manusmruti volume
Nagpur: More organisations joined the bandwagon in protesting Marathi translation and publication of “outdated” Manusmruti volume. Apart from Bahujan Samaj and other organisations, the Mali and Kalar communities too hit the streets and burned the copies of Marathi translated Manusmruti...
It’s Official: RSS shorts replaced by brown trousers as new uniform
In a major development, Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh has replaced its khaki coloured knickers with brown trousers as the uniform. The decision was taken at the annual meeting of Akhil Bhartiya Pratinidhi Sabha, the highest decision making body of the outfit, at...
200 activists of Muslim Rashtriya Manch severe relations with RSS
Nagpur. In a kind of jolt, around 200 activists of Muslim Rashtriya Manch, the minority wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), severed their relation with the Sangh. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, the women’s wing of the organisation Muslim...
Yet another goon brought under stringent MCOCA net for slew of crimes
The hardcore criminal booked under MCOCA has been identified as Sayyed Firoze Sayyed Noor (33), resident of Goa Colony. The latest crime the goon was involved pertained to the thrashing and kidnapping of two teenagers last Tuesday (March 8). Deputy...
NMC’s ‘Mahila Udyojika Melava’ turns out be a flop show but shabby affairs go on
Nagpur: The high-profile “Mahila Udyojika Melava” (Women Entrepreneurs’ Fair) being organised by Nagpur Municipal Corporation from March 6 to 13 at Kasturchand Park is turning out to be a flop show. The ‘Melava’ was inaugurated with much fanfare but the floppy...
Winners may be ‘losers:’ BJP mulls denying tickets to 3-time winning Corporators in next NMC poll…
Nagpur: Winning habit does not necessarily showcase as an asset for candidature of an election if the BJP think tank makes us to believe. Winners sometimes could turn “losers” in one way or another. This is what the stalwarts of...
Huge cache of arms seized from Ravindra Atram after the kill of a spotted deer
Nagpur: In a sensational incident, sleuths of Forest Department raided the house of Ravindrababa Atram, former Vice President of Gadchiroli Zilla Parishad, and seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition. However, Atram got alert and went underground even before...
Have a SAARC court to tackle cross border terrorism, Justice Bobde at UN
Nagpur: As reported earlier, Justice Sharad Bobde is in New York attending a UN conference on tackling terrorism. Responding to a question on how courts can come together to foster regional and international cooperation and how the judiciary can help in...
‘High’ Alert! Corex, phensedyl are now banned as government bans 350 drugs!
Hordes of youngsters, especially boys, from Nagpur and other cities in India, who have been fast falling for the cough syrups like Corex and Phensedyl to get their 'high', may not be able to get their supply from now onwards!...
239 cadets march into NCC passing out parade at Kamptee
Nagpur. About 239 cadets were inducted into National Cadet Corps as Associate NCC officers on Saturday after an impressive Passing Out Parade at the prestigious NCC Officers Training Academy, Kamptee. The Passing Out Parade was reviewed by Maj Gen NS Rao, Commandant,...
Youth murdered outside beer bar at Medical Square
Representational Pic Nagpur: A 24-year old boy was murdered brutally by three goons outside a beer bar at busy Medical Square on Friday night. The main suspect and his two accomplices have been booked and being hunted by cops. The deceased...
Prahar Samaj Jagruti Sanstha felicitation function on Sunday
Nagpur: Prahar Samaj Jagruti Sanstha, a city-based organisation, is holding a programme “Hero of The Nation” in which the Ashok Chakra (posthumously) recipient late Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami’s Veerpatni Bhawna Goswami will be felicitated. The function is being organised...
SNDL undertakes drive for replacement of damaged infrastructure
Nagpur: SNDL Nagpur, the distribution franchisee of MSEDCL for three zones of Nagpur city, has undertaken a drive to repair and replace feeder pillars, distribution boxes and other open panels. The drive is aimed at pre-summer maintenance activities in the...
SC upholds triple lifer to Ayush Pugalia in Kush kidnapping & murder case
Nagpur: Supreme Court on Friday upheld the triple life imprisonment awarded to Ayush Pugalia, the main accused in 8-year old Kush Kataria kidnapping and murder case. The District and Sessions Court had sentenced Ayush Pugalia to double life term in...
Hopes of miracle fading fast as 4-year Vivek is still trapped in 100-foot borewell
Nagpur: Anxiety and tension are growing with every passing moment. Hopes for a miracle are fading as well. Over 48 hours have passed but success is eluding the authorities. The 4-year old Vivek Donode, who accidentally fell into 100-foot borewell...
Selu farmers call off 13-day agitation
Nagpur: In a sigh of relief to State Government as well as other top organisations, the farmers undertaking ‘fast unto death’ have called off the agitation on Day 13. Around 400 farmers of Selu Tehsil in Wardha District were fighting...
RSS launches counter attack, says universities should be checked for ‘anti-nationals’!
Nagpur: Countering a spate of attacks on its ideology from the JNU front, RSS has indirectly made its voice clear against JNUSU President Kanhaiya by stating that the government should check 'anti-national' elements in universities. At the beginning of its...
Security wall should not spoil beauty of HC building: Arun Patankar
Nagpur: A meeting of Heritage Conservation Committee was held at the Administrative Building of Nagpur Municipal Corporation here on Friday. President of the Committee Arun Patankar presided over the meeting. The Heritage Conservation Committee specifically stressed that the beauty of the...
Class IX girl student, under exam stress, commits suicide in Gittikhadan
Nagpur: Study stress and anxiety to do well in the exam took yet another toll when a Class IX girl student ended her life by hanging in her house in Gittikhadan area on Thursday night. The deceased has been identified as...
Woman molested at a city Hotel, hunt is on to nab accused
Nagpur: A woman was molested by an unidentified person at a posh hotel in Dhantoli area of city on Thursday evening. Shouts for help saved the day for the woman. A hunt has been mounted to nab the pervert accused. The...
Gross errors in names and media houses on invitation cards
Nagpur: Gross errors have come to fore in the names printed on the Invitation Cards to be given to the media personnel. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation has scheduled the Bhoomipujan Ceremony of Cement Concrete Roads at three places in the...
