HC cancels bail of rape accused granted by Sessions Court
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Tuesday cancelled the bail of a 45-year old rape accused. The accused had raped a 14-year old girl but the Special Sessions Court had granted him the bail which was cancelled...
Hubby, mother, 3 others sent to jail for forcing woman to commit suicide
Nagpur: The District and Sessions Court convicted a man, his mother, a brother and his two women relatives on the charges under Sections 498(A), 306, 34 of IPC and awarded them varying jail terms as well as fines. The convicts...
Fadnavis Govt backs entry of women in Haji Ali Dargah
Nagpur: Presenting the state's stand in the court during the hearing, Maharashtra Advocate General Sri Hari Ane clarified that the trustees and the committee of dargah are its administrators and they cannot regulate religion as per their own interpretation. The Maharashtra...
Repair Works at Sakkardara ESR on 11th Feb
#Water supply in Sakkardara Old & New Command Area to remain affected Nagpur: NMC-OCW have planned to take up pipe repair works in the Sakkardara ESR premises on 11th February 2016. This work will affect the evening supply from Old and New...
‘Samadhan Shibir’ at Bela village on Feb 13
Nagpur: With the lead taken by Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, a ‘Samadhan Shibir’ (Complaint redressal camp) is being organized at Bela village in Umred Taluka on Saturday (February 13). Since the past one year, such ‘Samadhan Shibirs’ are being organized...
NMC’s GBM on Feb 12 is likely to be a stormy affair
Nagpur: The General Body Meeting (GBM) of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Friday (February 12) could be a stormy affair irrespective of discussion on various vital issues. The GBM, to be held at Mahal-based Raje Raghojirao Bhonsale Nagarbhavan (Town Hall)...
Panchpaoli cops solve house-breaking case within hours, arrest two burglars
Nagpur: Panchpaoli police solved a house-breaking case within hours and arrested two accused with high caliber alertness. The case pertains to a house-breaking occurred on February 6 (Saturday). The victim house owner Sushil Satyanarayan Gore (52), resident of Plot No. 161,...
Cops raid posh flat in Gokulpeth Market, bust sex racket, two boys arrested
Nagpur: In a major success, Social Security Branch (SSB) of city police raided an apartment building in posh and busy Gokulpeth market area and busted a sex racket being run from a flat. Two young boys have been arrested and...
Two car-borne boys arrested for possessing spurious ‘mahua’ liquor
Nagpur: Tehsil police arrested two car-borne youths on the charges of possessing a stock of spurious ‘mahua’ liquor meant for selling in market. Cops have seized the car, liquor and other material collectively worth Rs 1.22 lakh from possession of...
Chief Minister Fadnavis’ Wife Amruta Gets Necklace ‘Out Of Thin Air’, draws criticism
Amruta Fadnavis is seen with Guruvanand Swami, who whisked the necklace allegedly out of thin air. Mumbai/Nagpur: Pictures of Amruta Fadnavis, wife of the Maharashtra Chief Minister, is drawing criticism because it shows her accepting a gold necklace from a...
Defeated by vigilant Indians , Facebook: 0, Net Neutrality: 1
Net Neutrality upheld by TRAI Nagpur: When our prime minister, Narendra Modi went to the US last September and had his 'blockbuster' public meetings, he had also met Mark Zuckerberg , Founder of Facebook, in Menlo Park. The venue of the...
Dr Anjali Rahatgaonkar, joint director, higher education fears for life at RTMNU
Nagpur: According to media report, a letter by a lady official from the directorate of higher education to VC S P Kane, has sent shock waves across Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University. In her letter, lady official has expressed fear about...
Breather for 8 trees as Green Vigil rushes to rescue at Maharajbagh zoo
Nagpur: At least 8 full grown trees out of 28, lined up on the stretch from Maharajbagh zoo to Ambazari road, were saved from felling on Monday as a local environmental organization came up to interrupt the contractor. As the members...
Colleagues deeply shocked over tragedy which claimed lives of their 4 friends
Nagpur: Bereavement leaves fellow beings with a void that can never be filled. This feeling is intensified when the deceased were your colleagues who worked with them for a better part of the day. The way they looked, behaved, shared...
HC directs petitioners to scan all bank accounts of Shreesurya, Sameer Joshi in investment fraud
The directives came after only Rs 5.50 lakh deposits were found in 57 frozen accounts of Shreesurya Investment Company were found. Sameer Joshi Nagpur: Justice Bhushan Dharmadhikari and Justice Zaka Haq of Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Monday directed...
5-day infant baby found abandoned in Nandanvan area
Nagpur: Emotions ran high when a 5-day infant baby was found abandoned behind Kohinoor Lawn, near Somnath Temple, Vathoda Ring Road. A Police Mitra and a social worker informed the Police Control Room about the incident. In return, the Control...
4200-page chargesheet filed against Bajaj couple in disproportionate assets case
Deepak Bajaj, secretary of Sindhu education society Nagpur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday filed a 4200-page chargesheet against Deepak Bajaj, Secretary of Mahatma Gandhi Centenary Sindhu Education Society and his wife Veena Bajaj in disproportionate assets case. The...
State Govt ‘spared’ 1308 industrialists of electricity charges worth Rs 550 crore: Congress
File Pic Nagpur: In a damning allegation, the Congress party has said that the State Government deliberately waived electricity charges of 1308 industrialists and dented its coffers to the tune of Rs 550 crore. Addressing the media persons at Gandhi Bhavan...
e-bungle: Mulak is still MLC and not Girish Vyas, courtesy Collectorate website
Nagpur: In the days of e-governance quest, the State Government and District Administration leave no opportunity to pat their own backs and show they are e-governed. The Chief Minister in particular and District Collector in general go on brouhaha stressing...
Hell broke loose : Helmet scare grips commuters in Nagpur, over 2k riders face challans
Nagpur: As the State Government has announced to start pilot programme with immediate effect in Nagpur, Pune and Aurangabad to make helmet compulsory for two-wheeler riders along with pillion, the commuters in Nagpur had to face bitter action on Monday. The...
7/12 imbroglio continues to haunt in bits & pieces, warrants total reforms
Nagpur: The 7/12 (also known as 7/12 Utara or 7/12 Extract) imbroglio continues to grab headlines, of course, in patches. The State and Central Governments go on acquisition of irrigated and rain-fed agricultural lands for the various projects. Compensations are...
