Nagpur chosen for NRDC programme to protect people from killer heat wave

Nagpur/New Delhi: The Second Capital City of Nagpur, notorious for its treacherous summer, has found a place in an ambitious programme India is launching to protect people from extreme heat after a devastating heat wave killed at least 2,500 people...

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By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Lady social activist performs last rites for her Security Guard

Nagpur: In another rare and unique incident, a lady social activist who fights for the rights of women performed the last rights of the security guard working in her Petrol Pump on March 8, 2016. The lady social activist is none...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Thakre demands blacklisting of firm supplying inferior wood to crematoriums

Nagpur: Spitting fire on NMC Administration over wanton corruption and affairs prevailing at host of crematoriums in city, the Leader of Opposition Vikas Thakre has demanded blacklisting of one of the firms supplying inferior wood at a few crematoriums. The...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Are cops exempted from wearing helmets?

Nagpur: While the city traffic department is enforcing the compulsory helmet rule, and many citizens who have either forgotten to wear helmet or have failed to buy the helmet are being fined Rs 100/- for violating the directives of the...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

SNDL dedicates entire week to women ‘power’

Nagpur: In its bid to show its gratitude towards the women ‘power’ of the society, SND Limited Nagpur, the power distribution franchisee, has rolled out a short-duration campaign with the sole aim of spreading a health-awareness message amongst its women...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Tempers run high over rehabilitation issue, WCL flip-flop blamed for villagers’ plight

Nagpur: The issue of rehabilitation, or say non-rehabilitation, of villagers and farmers of Gondegaon near Kanhan since the years has come to the fore, again. The victims have categorically blamed the WCL flip-flop for their plight and misleading the government...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Kalamna ASI Thakur, who escaped ACB trap for Rs 2 lakh bribe, booked & being hunted

Nagpur: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Kalamna Police Station, who escaped an ACB trap for a bribe of Rs 2 lakh, has been booked and is being hunted. The accused ASI has been identified as Rajesh Singh Thakur. The accused ASI...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Why do we need a Women’s Day to recognize their valuable entity?

Nagpur: Every day should be Women’s Day since their contribution in our lives is valuable and immeasurable. Yet we need a Women’s Day to acknowledge the valuable role they play in society and in our lives. Random acts of kindness I...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Bardhan paid glowing homage in Maharashtra Assembly

Nagpur: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly today paid rich tributes to veteran CPI leader A B Bardhan, who passed away in Delhi earlier this year. Tabling a condolence motion for Bardhan and other former members of the Assembly who passed away recently, Chief...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

2 teenagers abducted, thrashed for urinating at public place in Sadar, one is still missing

Nagpur: Non-applying common sense and urinating at a public place proved costly for two teenagers as they were abducted forcibly and thrashed severely by a ‘paan thela’ owner and his accomplices. One of the teenagers has been admitted in a...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Mah govt to bring in legislation against dance bars: Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said a Bill will be introduced during the budget session of the state Legislature beginning here tomorrow, to stop the dance bars from reopening. The announcement comes in the wake of Supreme Court's order last...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Justice Sharad Bobde leaving for New York tonight for Counter Terrorism conference at UN

Nagpur. Justice Sharad Bobde, one of the judges of the Supreme Court of India who hails originally from Nagpur, is leaving this night for New York to participate in a high level CTCED - Counter Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate - conference...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Women police officials on motorcycles take out Helmet Rally on Women’s Day

Senior police officials present at the flagging off ceremony Nagpur: In another unique drive, the women police officials including senior police officials took out a motorcycle rally to promote compulsory helmet drive on Women’s Day on March 8, 2016. The rally started...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Farmers on indefinite hunger strike reach 10 days

  • Government agree to a meeting with the protesting farmer
  • Protesting farmers awaiting justice demand to be hanged
Nagpur: The farmers of Selu District in Wardha Tehsil are on indefinite hunger strike at Sanvidhan Square in the city. It is 10 days...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Disturbed Nagpur lawyer’s response to Anupam Kher – may file Contempt proceedings

Nagpur: Anupam Kher has not only been known as a versatile actor capable of playing a variety of powerful roles , but also his gentle and modest demeanor off screen. In his very first film he played the role of...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Gadkari aims at giving furnished homes with free electricity to poor in Nagpur, NMC invites applications

Nagpur: Picture this! A well-furnished small house with a hall, bedroom and toilet, and not the least, free electricity for life! And all this for the lower income groups just at Rs 6 lakhs and 50% subsidy! Sound unbelievable? But you...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Women Power : Lady cops lead all police stations in Nagpur!

Nagpur: Saluting the spirit of women in Nagpur police, the city police commissioner SP Yadav called for a unique women’s day celebration at all police stations in the city on Tuesday. Observing women’s day in its own inimitable style, the women...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Youth Congress activists take out rally opposing compulsory helmet rule

Nagpur: In what could be mentioned as challenging the directives of the High Court, the Youth Congress activists of the city assembled in front of Devadia Bhavan on March 8, 2016. The Youth Congress activists intend to take out a rally...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Allahabad Bank employees take out peaceful road show against loan defaulters

Bank employees hold demonstration Nagpur: Allahabad Bank, one of the premier Nationalized Banks of the country, recently completed 151 years of Service to the Nation. The employees of Allahabad Bank had organized peaceful Road Show cum demonstrations on March 8, 2016...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Sitabuldi Fort-II MBR interconnection work on March 9 (Wednesday)

Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water have jointly planned to take up an interconnection work to create inlet arrangements for newly rehabilitated Sitaburdi Fort (Killa) GSR on Seminary Hills to Fort MBR Feeder Main, on March 9. The...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Girls on Top#It’s not boys’ game any more in Nagpur!

Nagpur: It may appear a plot straight from the upcoming movie 'Ki & Ka' which throws light on the concept of working women and house husband, but the trend is very much likely in Nagpur. Taking the mindset of Nagpur...