E-tenders replace rate contract system in State
Nagpur: In the aftermath of the 206-crore Chikki Scam which brought the State ministers Pankaja Munde and Vinod Tawde under suspicion, the State Government took the firm stand against corruption in various departments and eventually scrapped 23 year old rate...
Govt committed to protect consumer-interest: Arun Deshpande
Nagpur: The State Government is committed to keep the consumers movement going on and also protect their interests, said State Consumers Welfare Committee chairman, Arun Deshpande while presiding over the meeting of consumer forum held at the collectorate here the...
‘Grievances to be accepted even Samadhan Shibir day also’–Pathan
Nagpur: As coming Sunday, Aug 9, is slated for Samadhan Shibir to be held for the citizens of South Nagpur assembly segment, their grievances will be accepted even on the day of Shibir as well, said Special Executive Officer in...
Nagpur Company Kratin wins international excellence award for the 2nd year running
Nagpur: At a glittering INDO-GLOBAL HEALTHCARE SUMMIT & EXPO 2015 hosted by the Indus Foundation, an Indian company won an award for “Best Innovative Healthcare Delivery Company” for the second time in a row. This must have been some...
Smart parking for Smart City; NMC to prepare master plan with Nagpur Metro in mind!
Nagpur: As the Chief Minister on Friday announced inclusion of Nagpur in Central Government’s ambitious Smart City project, all eyes are rested on each and every development in line to achieving the status. A glimpse of this development was evident...
NMC corporator Hajare banished for 2 years!
Nagpur: NMC corporator Purushottam Nagorao Hajare (Cong) has been banished for a period of two years due to his involvement in various crimes of serious nature. His orders for banishment were issued by Dy Commissioner of Police, Zone 3, Abhinash...
City man befriends Mumbai girl on FB, jumps into extra marital affair; Wife sounds alert
Nagpur: A man having extra-marital affairs with his paramour was caught red-handed by his wife. However, the fear of defamation and the future of her children prevented the wife from making the whole incident public. Ankit (named changed), is a resident...
99.85 traders to breathe easy as No LBT from today
Nagpur: Lending respite to lakhs of traders across the state, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has on Friday announced abolition of Local Body Tax from August 1, however the decision comes with a rider. Only those traders whose yearly turnover is...
Petrol price cut by Rs 2.43/L, diesel Rs 3.60/L
Nagpur: Come Saturday, and there could be some cheer for the common man as oil marketing companies a steep cut in petrol and diesel prices. Petrol price was today cut by Rs 2.43 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.60 a...
Nagpur to Mumbai now in 10 hours
Nagpur-Mumbai 6-lane Express H-way gets govt. nod Nagpur: After a long time of wait over the project, the state government has given its nod to go for construction of Nagpur-Mumbai 6-lane Express Highway, which is now awaiting a formal order to...
AAP demands quality education at NMC schools
Nagpur: A delegation of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Nagpur met the NMC Commissioner Shravan Hardikar at his office here on July 30 and it expressed its futuristic concern about the NMC run schools whose strength is going down year after...
Nagpur among 10 cities to become ‘Smart City’
Mumbai/Nagpur: The Maharashtra government has selected Mumbai, Nagpur and Aurangabad among 10 other cities in the state under the 'Smart City' project, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said today. Briefing about the selection, Fadnavis said in the Legislative Assembly that a high-level...
Onions soaring high to bring tears to consumers!!
Nagpur: The 'onion' is such a vegetable commodity it never budges from bringing tears to the eyes of its consumers. It is so dangerous a thing that it can bring political upheavals to overthrow any governance, which it has done...
If you want to reverse diabetes, heart problems, obesity – Go Green!
Nagpur: India has become the Diabetes capital of the world - a very dubious distinction, indeed! As any Doctor will tell you, this will lead to heart problems or stroke sooner rather than later. And once the medication begins, you...
Tempting 5 Samosa spots in Nagpur
Nagpur: Rains or no rains, hot piping samosas have ruled the taste buds of aapla Nagpur in every season. Hot samosas served with flavored chutney, dahi or chana gravy is what every city food lover looks forward to, when it...
Coalgate : Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, 6 Others summoned by Special Court
Nagpur: The heat of coal scam fire is gradually getting intense. A special court hearing the multi-crore Coal block allocation scam has on Friday summoned Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda along with 6 others as accused in case. CBI, in its...
Meet Aryan Pashine, a little city chap who develops mobile app!
Nagpur: Curiosity has always been the key to achievement for this young school boy from Nagpur. Perhaps this instinct led this eight grader to evolve as tech wizard, an enthusiastic writer and an innovator. This boy from a renowned city...
Welfare Association Election: 24 nominations out of 46 withdrawn by July 30
Nagpur: As the elections of NMC Contractors Welfare Association are due on August 11, and July 30 was the last date for withdrawing the nominations, as many as 24 nominations out of 46 were withdrawn, which include 9 out 20...
Jobless Engrs to get in Mahavitaran by lottery system
Nagpur: In a good tide for unemployed engineers (Electrical) that they may be absorbed in Mahavitaran through its special recruitment drive to be held on July 31, Friday at Butibori and on August 3, Monday at Congress Nagar. The recruitment...
Yakub’s end : Dawood’s aide Chhota Shakeel calls it ‘legal murder’, warns of ‘consequences’!
File Pic Nagpur/Mumbai: Even as the Mumbai blast convict Yakub Memon was sent to gallows after 22 years of the dreaded serial blast that took 257 innocent lives, his sympathizers hiding cross borders have started airing warning signals. Chhota Shakeel, one...
To redress public complaints, Samadhan Shibir deferred to Aug 9
Nagpur: The Samadhan Shibir, a camp to redress public complaints, scheduled to be held for Nagpur South assembly constituency on August 2 has been postponed because of national morning for former President APJ Abdul Kalam. According to an official note...
