Garment manufacturer found dead in his unit at Yashodhara Nagar; 8th murder in a week
Representational Pic Nagpur. The city continued to witness murderous trail as yet another gruesome murder unleashed shock on Saturday. With the murder of this small time garment manufacturer in his working unit at Pravesh Nagar in Yashodhara Nagar, the city witnessed...
Maharashtra Government Deliberately Suppressed Info on Stock of Pulses: NCP
Stepping up its attack on the Maharashtra government over spiralling prices of tur dal, the NCP today questioned why details of the seized pulses which were auctioned or off-loaded in the market were not shared at the meeting called by...
Nagpur Police to have ultra modern control room : Nagpur police chief
Nagpur: Under directives recently issued by Maharashtra Director General of Police, Pravin Dixit, the entire state police department, except Mumbai and Navi Mumbai for the time being, has been put on WhatsApp social networking system. This system will facilitate the...
City Congress (Y) staged agitation against ‘in-controversy-Dr Makarand Vyavhare’
Nagpur: The City Congress (Youth) workers, led by its president Banti Shelke, on Saturday, staged a strong agitation in front of GMC Dean's office against HoD Forensic Medicine, Dr Makarand Vyavhare who is caught multi-faceted controversy in GMCH. The agitators first...
ACB arrests a man while accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000
Nagpur: A man, named Ravindra Chandrabhan Chakole, resident of Mohadi under Mouda taluka of Nagpur district, was arrested by ACB Unit Bhandara while accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 for Mohadi Grampanchayat sarpanch Vanita Kishor Chakole the other day. As per...
Nagpur’s Ketaki Mategaonkar wins first ever Marathi Filmfare Award for best playback singer
Nagpur: Nagpur girl Ketaki Mategaonkar was among the many Marathi artists who were honored at the first ever Filmfare Awards for Marathi films that took place in Thane on November 20. Ketaki won the Filmfare's trophy as the Best Playback...
Scholars on Kalidas and Citizens should spread message of Kalidas’ epic literature: Bawankule
Nagpur: "The scholars on Mahakavi Kalidas and citizens join hands to spread the immortal Mahakavya (epic literature) of Kalidas among young generation in order to make their lives rich with ideal thoughts," said Nagpur Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Banwakule, on November...
6 City Youth Congress activists arrested for the cause of flood-affected
Nagpur: Six City Youth Congress activists, staging 'thali-naad' agitation at the collectorate here in the city on Friday and demanding immediate reliefs to the flood-affected, were arrested by police. It may be mentioned that during recently passed rainy seasons, the rivers...
IUML (North Nagpur) and MYL (Nagpur) celebrated 265th birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan
Nagpur: Indian Union Muslim League (North Nagpur) and Muslim Youth League Nagpur celebrated 265th Birth Anniversary of the First Freedom Fighter of India, the Legendary Sher-e-Hind Hazrat Fateh Ali Khan Tipu Sultan (R.A) at Azad Nagar, Teka, Nagpur (North) by Distributing Biscuits among the...
Only 920 out of 2900 schools have school-bus committees
Nagpur: The provision of school-bus has been defined vide Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Act 2011, Clause 2 (E). Accordingly, in Nagpur district there are 2900 schools of which only 920 schools have school-buses. It was informed to Nagpur bench of Bombay...
Gadia and Khandelwal to clash in Indian Gymkhana on Sunday
Nagpur: Indian Gymkhana Club in Dhantoli here in the city will be charged with more interest on this Sunday, Nov 22, due to elections of the Club, right from 5 pm to 8 pm. It is a club of members...
‘Preamble to Constitution of India’ on 15-ft tall stone-slab
To be dedicated to public on Nov 26 Nagpur: The Preamble to Constitution of India, finely engraved on a 15-ft tall stone-slab, will be installed at Harshvardhan Buddha Vihar, Nazul Colony, Jaripatka, here in the city on November 26, 2015 in...
Why so disillusioned, Mr. Ex-Mayor Sole?
Nagpur. In all the positive vibes about Nagpur and its growth as a smart city that can one feel with the participants of the Global Nagpur Summit, there was one important Nagpur official who didn't seem so gung ho about the...
We want Nagpur to be at the forefront of India growth story says Britain Dy High Commissioner Kumar Iyer
Nagpur. There was a curtain raiser get together of the international luminaries who have come for Global Nagpur summit 2015 and other speakers and Nagpurians this evening. Speaking informally to the guests, Dy High Commissioner, Kumar, who is in charge of all...
Orange growers shave their heads in Katol, Narkhed to press for price
Nagpur. Orange growers from Katol and Narkhed Market Committees resorted to unique protest in order to press for their demand to get price of their fresh orange produce. The farmers gathered at the premises of both the committees and tonsured their...
Broad daylight murder of 52 yrs old woman sends shock across Nandanvan
Representational Pic Nagpur. In a shocking incident, a 52 year old widow was murdered in a broad daylight in her house in Vidya Nagar area of Nandanvan on Friday. The deceased woman has been identified as Ramabai Madavi. She was sleeping...
Govt intensifies raids and strict action against tur, tur daal hoarders
Seized daal to be auctioned publicly Mumbai/ Nagpur: The state government has intensified raids and strict action against hoarders of tur daal. It has also decided to publicly auction the siezed stock of tur daal. A proposal to this effect, moved...
“Forest officials must put joint efforts to take forest department at No. 1 position,” Mungatiwar
State-level workshop of senior forest officers held at Chandrapur Chandrapur/ Nagpur: "In order to take Maharashtra Forest department at No. 1 position, all forest officers must put united efforts. They are required to ensure maximum growth of forests, development and their...
Consumers fear burden of debts-liability of Mahagenco due to delay in commercial power generation
It is all due to delay caused in power generation by extended power units of Koradi and Chandrapur on commercial basis Nagpur: The power generation on commercial basis is delayed by extended power projects in Koradi and Chandrapur. As a result,...
Makapur Rly crossing finally closed for traffic
Nagpur: The SECR administration has finally closed the Mankapur railway crossing for traffic, causing severe inconvenience to regular passers through it in terms of school-going children, school-buses, walkers and other types of short distance commuters. It may be mentioned that when...
Nagpur Dy director education wants his entire department to go on WhatsApp!
Nagpur: Since digital awareness is growing up far and wide, it seems that the government officials believe that work is faster done on WhatsApp rather than on official websites. The deputy director of school education in Nagpur has issued a...
