19th National e-governance Conference concludes in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis presented the National Awards for e-Governance for the Year 2015-16 in Nagpur today. The awards were given for exemplary implementation of e-Governance initiatives. The awards were given away at the end of...
Sudhakar Deshmukh’s appointment as NIT Trustee raises many eyebrows
Nagpur: In an unusual political move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appointed West Nagpur MLA Sudhakar Deshmukh as the Trustee of Nagpur Improvement Trust. With the surprise appointment of Sudhakar Deshmukh, a confidant of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, as NIT...
HC to hear dispute over RTMNU Registrar’s pay scale on Jan 25
Nagpur: The hearing in the dispute over pay scale of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University’s Registrar Puran Meshram will be held in Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Monday. Meshram was appointed in RTMNU on the post of Assistant Registrar...
Two farmers formally return ‘Krishibhushan’ and ‘Shetinishta’ Puraskars to State Govt
Nagpur: Moreshwar Zade and Hemant Shendre, the two farmers from Chandrapur District who had announced to return agriculture awards bestowed by State Government, on Friday formally returned their ‘Krishibhushan’ and ‘Shetinishta’ Puraskars through Divisional Commissioner here. Zade and Shendre reached...
Government for Time-bound Programme to Reuse Municipal Waste Water
File Pic Nagpur: A time-bound programme will be developed for reuse of the sewage treated water of Nagpur Municipal Corporation by NTPC's thermal power plant at Mouda, Maharashtra. The Cabinet this week approved a new tariff policy which, among other things,...
NMC-OCW to plug 2 major leakages at Bole Petrol Pump Square on Jan. 24
#Water supply from 5 ESR’s of Dhantoli ESR, Omkar Nagar New & Old ESR, Mhalgi Nagar ESR and Sreenagar DT to remain affected Nagpur: Two major leakages are found on 1100mm dia. Godhni WTP Feeder Line in vicinity of Bole Petrol...
Woman bursts into Ambazari Police Station, threatens to end life & implicate cops
Nagpur: A young woman went berserk and virtually rendered police personnel at Ambazari Police Station “inactive” by doling out a threat to commit suicide and implicate them in the offence if they continue to book her in various cases. Now,...
Young boy dies in accident at Lohapul
Nagpur: A young boy caused his own death by riding the vehicle recklessly and meeting with an accident. The incident took place under Lohapul, near Manas Chowk on Thursday night. The deceased has been identified as Vishnu Rajkumar Sharma (21), resident...
Two-day Training Workshop of middle school science teachers begins in city
Nagpur: A two-day Training Workshop of middle school science teachers commenced in city on January 21, 2016. The workshop, being held at State Science Education Institute, Ravinagar, is organized with the cooperation of Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (National Middle School...
19th National e-Governance conference in Nagpur inaugurated
Success of e-Governance lies in concept of ‘Antodaya’ and Youth centric approach - Dr. Jitendra Singh. Nagpur: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions has inaugurated 19th National conference on e-governance today here in Nagpur....
Two cops in ACB net for demanding Rs 1000 bribe from a bootlegger
Nagpur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday caught two police constables of Nagpur Rural for demanding and showing readiness to accept a bribe of Rs 1000 from a bootlegger. The bribe was demanded to allow the liquor vendor to continue...
“Respect Tricolour” awareness campaign poster released
Nagpur: The Additional District Magistrate Ravindra Bhusari on Thursday released “Kara Sanman Tirangyacha” (Respect Tricolour) awareness campaign poster brought out jointly by District Information Office and Nag Swaraj Foundation on the auspices of Kamyaab Foundation. “Respecting the National Flag (Tricolour)...
HC puts State Govt on notice over banning entry of heavy vehicles in city
File Pic Nagpur: Putting the State Government on notice, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the authorities to take a policy decision regarding banning entry of trucks and other heavy vehicles into city. Else, keeping in...
Newly elected BJP City Chief Kohale pays homage to Dr Hedgewar
Nagpur: The newly appointed BJP City Unit President Sudhakar Kohale on Thursday visited Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in Reshimbagh and paid his homage. Others who accompanied Kohale include BJP’s South Nagpur President Sanjay Thakre, Chairman of Standing Committee Ramesh Singare,...
NMC’s ‘tainted’ Executive Engineer Mahesh Gupta suspended
Nagpur: Significant as well as tough decisions marked the General Body Meeting of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) held on Thursday at Mahal-based Raje Raghojirao Bhonsale Town Hall. The decisions pertained to suspension of Town Planning Executive Engineer Mahesh Gupta, who...
NMC to regularize services of 4500 ‘aiwazdars’
Nagpur: In a good news to hundreds of ‘aiwazdars’ (sanitation workers), the General Body Meeting (GBM) of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Thursday approved regularization of their services. The sanitation workers, working since years, will be regularized. The GBM also...
Godhani Feeder line connected with Futala water supply line in just 12 hrs
Nagpur: This might sound UNREALISTIC, but it’s TRUE!!! The Orange City Water (OCW) and Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) have jointly turned this unrealistic task into reality just in 12-hours with its technical expertise and experience. It may be mentioned here in a bid...
3 minor kids abducted from different areas
Nagpur: Three minor children, including two boys and a girl, were reportedly kidnapped from different areas of the city in the past 24 hours. The two boys went missing after a morning walk and the girl dod not return from...
Speeding car ploughs into roadside eatery on WHC Road, driver hurt
Nagpur: Driver of a car was seriously injured when the vehicle ripped through a roadside snacks shop on West High Court Road in the small hours of Wednesday. Two other persons were also hurt in the freak mishap. The complainant, Kapil...
Northerly winds bring back shivering chill to Nagpur; Steep fall in mercury
Nagpur: Fresh spell of strong winds from the North infuses fresh bout of shivering cold into the otherwise moderate temperatures of Nagpur. The North Easterly or the North Westerly winds, commonly called Northerly winds have set pace for the cold...
Hotel Ashoka’s licence suspended for 3 days
Nagpur: Food and Drug administration has suspended licence of Hotel Ashoka for three days starting from February 6 to 8 on charges of uncleanliness found in various parts of the establishment during inspection and violation of Food Safety and Standards...
