Respect people’s expectations while planning Smart Cities, stresses Chief Secretary
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Secretary Swadheen Kshatriya on Friday stressed on fulfillment of people’s expectations and inclusion of their suggestions while planning development of Smart Cities. “In all 10 Smart Cities are being set up in the State,” said the Chief...
Gorewada Zoo will become world attraction: Chief Secretary
Nagpur: The Gorewada Wildlife Rescue Center will become one of the important centres in the country once the Gorewada Zoo is developed on par with international standards, stated Swadheen Kshatriya, Chief Secretary of Maharashtra while visiting the Zoo on Friday. The...
Senior Maintenance Staff Officers’ Conclave 2015 at Headquarters Maintenance Command concludes
Air Marshal Jagjeet Singh VSM ADC, AOC-in-C, MC IAF, Air Marshal VM Khanna AVSM VSM, AOM and other senior officers attending SMSOs Conclave held at HQ MC IAF on 11 Dec 2015. Nagpur: Indian Air Force Senior Maintenance Staff Officers’...
Khaparkheda-based Amar Jain family meets Anna Hajare
Nagpur: The Khaparkheda-based Amar Jain family comprising Ramesh Jain, Dilip Jain and Shubham Jain recently visited Ralegaon Siddhi and met senior social worker Anna Hajare and enquired about his health and welfare, and also sought his blessings. Anna Hajare asked the...
‘Re 1 help to farmer’ leaves Govt red-faced in Council
Nagpur: A printing mistake in the very first question of question paper left the Devendra Fadnavis Government red faced in Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council). It happened when the Government, in a reply related to assistance provided to farmers, inadvertently informed...
T20 World Cup Schedule: India vs New Zealand in Nagpur on March 15, 2016
India will open their 2016 ICC World Twenty20 campaign against New Zealand in Nagpur on March 15 but arguably the biggest match of the tournament will be played in Dharamsala on March 19, where India will take on archrivals Pakistan. ICC...
Oppn boycotts Assembly proceedings for entire day protesting Govt inaction
Nagpur: The aggressive posture of Opposition parties continued on Day-5, the last day of first week of Winter Session. Displaying displeasure against Government, entire Opposition boycotted the proceedings and staged walk out for the entire day. The Leader of Opposition Radhakrishna...
Congress stages protest, demands total waiver of farmers’ debts
Nagpur: On Day-5, the last day of first week of Maharashtra Legislature Winter Session, Congress members squatted on the stairs of Vidhan Bhavan and protested against Government’s inaction in announcing total waiver of farmers’ debts and special package. The placard...
We need to be men of our words: Bhaiyaji Joshi
Jasa Bolel Tasa Chalel (He will walk in the manner of how he speaks) Nagpur: While addressing the Bal Swayam Sewaks after they returned from Pathsanchalan (March Past) Sahasarsanghchalak Bhaiyaji Joshi said that as Bal Swayam Sewaks come to the Sangh...
City MLAs highlight shortcomings in GMCH, IGGMC during Question Hour
Nagpur: The agenda of Assembly Question Hour on Day-4 of Winter Session would take up subjects relating to School Education, Sports and Youth Welfare, Higher and Technical Education, Medical Education, Marathi Language, and a host of other subjects. In all...
Fadnavis Govt behaving in unparliamentary manner, charges Manikrao Thakre
Nagpur: Former MPCC President and Congress MLC Manikrao Thakre on Thursday charged that the Fadnavis Government was behaving in unparliamentary manner. “This Government is indulging in actions that have never been done in the parliamentary history of 65 years. I wanted...
Country’s second exclusive medical device industrial park to come up at Mihan SEZ
Nagpur: The country’s second exclusive medical device industrial park will come up at Mihan SEZ, Nagpur in Maharashtra. A proposal to this effect was recently discussed by two senior central ministers-- Nitin Gadkari, MP from Nagpur and Union minister for...
3 goons abuse Traffic PSI on duty in Sitabuldi, threaten to kill him by knife
Nagpur: In an audacious act, three criminals on Wednesday abused a Traffic Police Sub-Inspector on duty and threatened to kill him by whipping a knife. The three goons have been booked. The Traffic Police Sub-Inspector Vinod Sadanand Lokhande (57), attached to...
CM orders NIT to provide Land to City 5 Police Station @ Rs 1 Lease rate
Nagpur: The Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the Assembly that five police stations in Nagpur – Shanti Nagar, Yashodhara Nagar, Hudkeshwar, Mankapur and Pratap Nagar – are functioning from rented buildings. The Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) has been directed to...
It’s different: Cops cherishing Winter Session with pleasing facilities
Nagpur: The ongoing Winter Session of Maharashtra Legislature could certainly be termed different. Different in one aspect, only. And the posse of policemen who have swarmed the Second Capital from across the State for security duties must be sensing the...
‘Chhabbisavi’ of Hazrat Baba Tajuddin Aulia devoutly observed
Nagpur: The 'Chhabbisavi' of Hazrat Baba Tajuddin Aulia Rehmat-ul-Aleih was devoutly observed on Wednesday at Tajabad Sharief on the outskirts of the city, here. Parcham Kushai was performed by Shahi Imam Waizid Khan in the prominent presence of Baba Tajuddin Trust...
Round Tablers from all states unite in helping flood affected people of Chennai
Nagpur: Words need to be translated into deeds to be recognized as trusted person or organization. Round Table India has proved that they practice what they preach and extend their philanthropic work from construction of school buildings for poor and...
MIL CMD Patil reviews Nagpur Airport working post-animal menace reports
File Pic Nagpur: With stray animal menace at Nagpur Airport occupying headlines in local newspapers and other media the Chairman & Managing Director of MIHAN India Ltd (MIL) Vishwas M Patil reviewed the working of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport...
Energy Minister’s efforts to bring economy in power generation lauded
Nagpur: Thanks to State Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule whose efforts to economize power generation have borne fruits. He had suggested that the coal obtained from nearest coal-mines would reduce the cost of transportation of coal and power generation. And even...
BJP fields Girish Vyas, Congress banks on Ashok Singh Chavan for Nagpur seat in MLC poll
Nagpur: Putting the speculations to rest, both Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress Party declared the names of candidates they are fielding for Nagpur seat in Legislative Council (MLC) election from local self-government bodies. According to sources, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
Govt to consider grants for non-granted schools in state: Vinod Tawade
File Pic Nagpur: "The government will consider provision of grants for non-granted schools (except English medium) across the state from the new financial year," said State Education Minister Vinod Tawade in Legislative Council here on Wednesday, adding that such schools...
