Booty worth Rs 2.65 lakh stolen from 4 houses in different areas
Nagpur: In increasing incidents of house-breaking, unidentified burglars targeted four residences in different areas within a span of 24 hours and decamped with cash and valuables collectively worth over Rs 2.65 lakh. No arrests have so far been made in...
Mind-blowing matter: 533 files go missing from NMC’s Market Department
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), in a recently held General Body Meeting (GBM), had in a tough action showoff, suspended the Executive Engineer of Town Planning Department Mahesh Gupta as well as transferred 12 other employees to other departments...
Two women tricked & robbed of Rs 1.28 lakh cash in separate cases
Nagpur: A middle aged woman was robbed of Rs 1 lakh cash when she was going to return the money taken on credit. Two tricksters midway accosted her and took away the cash by diverting her attention. The looting occurred...
Is a new “freedom struggle” brewing in India among students?
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Most of Indians alive today ( the undersigned included) were not born when the Indian freedom struggle against the British was fought, mostly on Gandhian principles of non-violent, non co-operation, but somehow the present conditions in India seems to...
Heaps of garbage expose cause for being denied Smart City status
Nagpur: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission) is a national campaign by the Government of India, covering 4,041 statutory cities and towns, to clean the streets, roads and infrastructure of the country. The campaign was officially launched on 2 October...
HC adjourns proceedings in DU Prof Saibaba’s case to next week
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Monday adjourned the proceedings in the matter pertaining to Delhi University Professor G N Saibaba, arrested for alleged links with Naxals, to next week. The High Court was hearing the matter...
Mayor flags off Swarajya Vihar-Vyenkatesh Nagar-Nandanvan-Sitabuldi-Gorewada bus service
Nagpur: In a good news to commuters, the Mayor Pravin Datke on Monday flagged off a new bus service Swarajya Vihar-Vyenkatesh Nagar-Nandanvan-Sitabuldi-Gorewada the demand for which was long pending. The Prabhag Corporator Malu Vanve had pursued the matter and got...
NMC’s demand survey for ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Housing for All 2022 Scheme’ begins
Nagpur: The Mayor Pravin Datke on Monday (February 22) held a press conference to highlight the “Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Housing for All 2022 Scheme.” The scheme is being launched on the concept of providing houses of their own to...
NIT bulldozes illegal constructions of apartment building in Ayodhya Nagar
Nagpur: Taking the construction of an apartment building not according to sanctioned map seriously, the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) bulldozed several portions of the building and also slapped the builder with a fine and security deposit. The offending builder has been...
With Rail Budget round the corner, Nagpur pins hopes on fulfilling of various demands
Nagpur: Come February 25, the next Railway Budget will be presented, the third one by majority NDA Government. With the coming of the Railway Budget comes the hopes and expectations from different regions across the country. Vidarbha is no exception....
HC adjourns contempt proceedings against Arundhati Roy for 4 weeks
File Pic Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Monday adjourned the contempt case against Arundhati Roy till four weeks as the case is pending with the Supreme Court. The matter is listed before the Apex Court today...
Road mishap victim succumbs to injuries
Nagpur: In a tragic end, the victim of road mishap which occurred at Reshimbagh Square succumbed to death at around 5 pm on February 22, 2016. According to the attending doctors of Government Medical College and Hospital, they tried their level...
NMC seizes illegal shops constructed by M/s Ashoka Commercial Company at Itwari market
Nagpur: The Market Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), armed with the High Court order, carried out seizure action against M/s Ashoka Commercial Company, situated at Poha Oli, Itwari for violation of terms and conditions of NMC’s license pertaining to...
Speeding truck crushes motorcyclist at traffic signal at Reshimbagh Square
Nagpur: A motorcyclist was injured grievously while the pillion rider had a lucky escape when a speeding truck hit them at a traffic signal at Reshimbagh Square here on Monday noon. The driver of the truck has been arrested. According to...
Adv. Khandalkar’s Death : NHRC transfers case to state commission, Activist demands high level probe
Nagpur/New Delhi: National Human Rights Commission's has transferred the case of mysterious death of High Court's Nagpur bench Advocate Shrikant Khandalkar to Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission, saying that it was the subject of the state. Khandalkar was found dead...
Head Master and cooks booked in food poisoning case
Nagpur: The MIDC police booked the head master (HM) and the cooks of Shanti Niketan School, Rajiv Nagar, for serving adulterated khichdi, that caused food poisoning among 100 children. The cops also seized samples of khichdi and water and sent...
Reason behind the sudden increase in npa in public sector banks was wrong policies of upa government
Nagpur: On Sunday a delegation of Chartered Accountants led by CA Ashish Mukim (President, BJP CA Cell Nagpur) met Nitin Gadkari and explained him about the sudden increase in Non Performing Assets (NPA) in Public Sector Banks was due to...
Devotees throng Shani Mandir on ‘Shani Pradosh,’ 5001 ‘Panchmukhi’ Rudraksh distributed
Nagpur: Thousands of devotees thronged the Sitabuldi-based ancient Shani Mandir on the occasion of ‘Shani Pradosh’ on Saturday (February 20) and offered special pujas to Lord Shanishwara. The day also marked distribution of 5001 ‘Panchmukhi’ Rudraksh to the devotees. Those...
Enthusiasm and philanthropy marks Blind-Man’s Rally
Visually challenged Man’s Rally flagged off at 9:15 am Nagpur: A very famous American Attorney, Soldier and Writer Albert Pike rightly said that “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and...
Thumbs up @Dev_Fadnavis, Nagpur emerges as the new investment destination
During Make in India Week, it attracted commitments in all crucial sectors File Photo Nagpur: City appears to have taken a big leap forward towards the goal of becoming an investment hub thanks to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. During the recently-concluded...
Food poisoning: 300 school kids taken sick after consuming mid-day meals
Nagpur: In another case of food poisoning which the students of Shanti Niketan situated in Rajeev Nagar near Hingna fell prey to after consuming the mid-day meals on February 20, 2016 at around 2:30 pm. According to sources, 300 students of...
