Cong-NCP led morcha stages demonstration at Legislature door-steps

Demanding early solution to farmers' issues; total exemption of debt-burden on farmers Nagpur: On the second day of Winter Session of Maharashtra State Legislature the Congress-NCP led morcha staged demonstration at the door-steps of Legislature, demanding early solution of problems of...

Assembly adjourned till 11 am of Wednesday amid turmoil by Oppn

12:01: When the House assembled after adjournment, the Speaker Haribhau Bagde called Congress member Vijay Wadettiwar to speak. Wadettiwar demanded the CM make loan waiver announcement. He said that the Government had promised to provide solar pumps but not...

Madira Bar raid : Home Minister supports police action; asserts no dance-bar to be tolerated

Girls were presenting erotic dances to the tune of music Nagpur: Ganeshpeth police, here in the city, have arrested Madira Bar owner, its manager and three dance girls during a raid carried out on Monday midnight. Remarking sharply on it, the...

After oranges, it is onions whose price is making farmers cry

Nagpur: Lasalgaon is disturbed. For those who don't know - Lasalgaon is the onion capital of India, that is where a large share of onions grown in the state land up for being sold. Not just India, in fact Lasalgaon...

Winter Session Blues# Cops raid obscene dance at Madira bar on CA road; Owner, staff arrested

Nagpur Today Exclusive Pic from dance inside the bar just before Police raid Nagpur: In a midnight crackdown, Ganeshpeth police have arrested a liquor bar owner, his manager and two waiters for allegedly organising obscene dance at their bar on...

45 Licences for illegal transportation of minor minerals cancelled

Rs 1.24 crore fine recovered from 907 cases FIR against 150 filed, 229 accused arrested Nagpur: In a meeting held on Monday, the Nagpur Regional Transport Authority cancelled as many as 45 licences of motor-transports found guilty of illegally transporting minor minerals...

Policemen from Maharashtra taken good care in city

Nagpur: Unlike previous times, this time the policemen who have come to the city from all over Maharashtra are being taken good care of by the Senior Police Officials of Nagpur Police. Decent place for resting Not only did they ensure that...

MLA Mallikarjun Reddy demands compensation to farmers from Gadkari and Banwankule

Nagpur/Mansar: Ramtek segment MLA Mallikarjun Reddy on Monday demanded compensation to loss of crops of farmers from Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule whom he, along with a delegation of farmers, met at Ravi Bhavan here in...

Direct Benefit Transfer scheme soon for Vidarbha Cotton farmers too

Mumbai/Nagpur: With the world cotton consumption slowing down and the demand for higher Minimum Support Price for cotton emanating from some states, the Centre is planning to introduce Direct Benefit Transfer scheme for the cotton farmers as well. Speaking at...

Attractive exhibition of rare editions of ‘Lokrajya’ in Vidhan Bhavan

Nagpur: The exhibition of rare editions of Lokrajya, organised by directorate of information and publicity in the premises of Vidhan Bhavan has become centre of attraction for all. It was inaugurated on Monday at the hands of Information and Publicty...

Maharashtra Legislature, the first in India to invite online queries

Nagpur: Taking a step forward in digitalization, the 2-tier Maharashtra State Legislature (Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council) has become the first Legislative body in the country to invite online queries from its members on public related issues. Confirming this new change,...

Advocate Gen Aney reveals to Nagpur Today: ‘Not intending to resign from his post’

As Winter Session started today on Monday Shiv Sena held a protest demanding resignation of Aney Nagpur: As it was scheduled, Advocate General of Maharashtra will NOT be addressing both houses of Maharashtra – Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad –...

Maharashtra Assembly winter session begins in city

Nagpur: The Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature commenced on Monday (December 7) in the Second Capital City of Nagpur. The Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who was among the first to arrive at Vidhan Bhavan, was received and welcomed by...

“Dhan Nanak Teri Vadi Kamai” DVD of Kirtankar Madhavdas Mamtani released

Nagpur: Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule released a T-Series DVDs of Gurbani of renowned Gurbani Kirtankar Madhavdas Mamtani ‘Vakil Sahib’ during ‘Shobhayatra’ taken out by Shri Kalgidhar Satsang Mandal on the occasion of Gurunanak Jayanti. The DVD “Dhan Nanak Teri Vadi...

Ten little Vidarbhites…..and then there were none! Or is there hope still with Shreehari Aney/ Advocate General ?

Ten Little Indians

Ten little Indian boys went out to dine;One choked his little self

and then there were nine.

Nine little Indian boys sat up very late;One overslept himself and then there were eight.

Fadnavis bemoans opposition stance of “playing politics” over Farmers’ crisis

Nagpur: " When the state is reeling under an unprecedented four years' continuous deficit rainfall and famine conditions; when all parties irrespective of their differences should come together to assure suffering farmers' of their support, it is regretful that the...

Citing Fadnavis government failure on all counts opposition parties boycott CM’s Tea Party

Nagpur: Like the political stalwarts that they are, the Leaders of Opposition Parties including Congress, National Congress Party (NCP) RPI (Kawde), Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), MIM, Shetkari Aghadi Party played their moves properly and registered their ire at the way...

Sack AG Shrihari Aney for violation of oath: Maha Opposition

Nagpur: The opposition today demanded the sacking of Maharashtra Advocate General Shrihari Aney for violation of oath by speaking against the spirit of the oath of secrecy and "insulting the 105 martyrs" who fought for united Maharashtra. "...Aney has thus violated...

March to demand liquor ban on Dec 8 in Nagpur

Yavtmal/Nagpur: Local outfit Vyesanmukti Andolan Samiti will take out a march to the Vidhan Bhawan in Nagpur on December 8 to press for their demand to implement prohibition in the district. According to press release issued by the organisation, the march...

Parking ban on Wardha Road a brave move but unruly autos need a stick

Nagpur: The Nagpur police unequivocally deserves a pat on their backs for the unprecedented and brave initiative of banning parking of all types of vehicles on entire stretch of Wardha Road right from Hotel Pride near airport to Samvidhan Chowk...