Welfare Association Election: 24 nominations out of 46 withdrawn by July 30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on August 11, and July 30 was the last date for withdrawing the nominations, as many as 24 nominations out of 46 were withdrawn, which include 9 out 20...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...
Medicon theme is timely: Dr Mishra
Nagpur: "The theme of this year's Medicon-2015 'Innovation and Research: The DNA of modern medicine' has been undertaken for discussion and deliberation at the conference is timely, purposive, apt, relevant and consequential as well. Several paradigms are interwoven in the...
Maha govt averted rumour mongering about Yakub’s execution
Nagpur: Maharashtra government actively kept tabs on the Internet and social media to ensure that hate messages on platforms like Twitter and Whatsapp did not stir up passions, besides maintaining a close vigil on the law and order situation in...
Ajmal Kasab’s Hangman hanged Yakub Memon too!
Both were lone convicts in their respective crimes Nagpur: Occurrence of certain coincidences are really mysterious. The hangman/ constable from Yerwada Prison, Pune, who had hanged Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab, the lone convict of 26/11 Mumbai attacks about 3 years ago,...
‘Submit to Destiny’, said Yakub Memon to his family during his final hours
Nagpur News: Yakub Memon, who was hanged this morning for playing key role in Mumbai serial blasts, appeared to resign himself to fate on Thursday morning soon after learning that the Supreme Court bench had eventuall dismissed his last plea. Earlier,...
High Court allows felling trees in Tiger Corridor
The court has ruled that the felling process be initiated in next 15 days and has asked the Forest Department to take the help of the National Highways Authority of India for felling equipments. Nagpur: The Wild-life conservations activists and organizations...
Panic pulls Nagpur crowd off markets, busy places
Nagpur: Whatsapp messages and messages on social media seem to have their desired effect on the citizens of Nagpur. A Whatsapp message has been taking its round among the citizens which said that “Since Yakub is being hanged in Nagpur Central Prison,...
Yakub Memon’s body flown to Mumbai where 300 taken into custody amidst heavy security
Yakub Memon's body was taken from Nagpur jail to airport in this ambulance.. Pic by Sandeep Gurghate Nagpur: As Yakub Memon’s body was allowed to be taken to his Mahim residence in Mumbai, the financial capital has been put on...
Set-top Box: How oppressive on customers!
Nagpur: At the behest of Union information and broadcasting (IB) ministry, the set-top box has been made compulsory for each cable-TV watcher as well as service provider across the country over past two or two-and-a-half years, under the technical pretext...
Yakub’s Hearing : Supreme Court sets finest example before world by midnight hearing
Nagpur: It was an unprecedented event in the history of Indian Law of Justice which has set the finest example of how everyone should be given every chance to seek justice. For the first time ever the Supreme Court was...
Birthday cake for Yakub Memon still there!
Nagpur: A birthday cake that was sent to Yakub Memon inside Nagpur Central Prison at midnight was still there. Sources said the Memon’s family had sent him the cake as it was also his 53rd birthday on July 30. Memon...
Yakub Memon finally hanged; Victims see sunrise of justice
Nagpur: On Thursday morning when Nagpur woke up to a new ray of life, it was dark death for Yakub Memon, the convict in Mumbai serial blasts that took away 257 lives in 1993. Putting an end to a storm...
Yakub’s Plea: Late Night Hearing in SC, @ 5:00 am Dismissed
Nagpur: In yet another last ditch effort, lawyers for Yakub Memon, facing execution on Thursday morning, moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay of his hanging. When arguments began around 3.30 am, they told the three-judge Bench that Memon must get...
Yakub’s Execution #Nagpur turns into fortress, unprecedented security at every nook and corner
Nagpur: With the death almost certain for Mumbai serial blast convict Yakub Memon, Nagpur has been fortified with very heavy security. Particularly the area surrounding Nagpur jail has turned into hyper secured zone. Section 144 has been invoked around 500...
Rumours go wild in Nagpur circles, Here bomb…. there car blast!!!
Nagpur: Close to the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss Yakub Memon's curative plea, his last resort to escape the noose, Nagpur social media circles on Wednesday go wide and rife with talks surrounding the issue. Amidst the whole bunch of...
One death and One burial on July 30 2015
Nagpur: On Thursday 30 July morning, one man will walk the last walk of his life, from his cell to the special enclosure where the Hangman will be waiting with a noose that will hang the man to death. And thus...
‘Strictly control sound pollution in city’: Ravindra Kumbhare
Nagpur: As Nagpur Bench of Mumbai High Court has recently directed to strictly control sound pollution in the city, the directive must be followed unfailingly in the city and more so during forthcoming festivals like Ganeshotsava and Durgotsava. Also ensure...
This is how Yakub Memon will be hanged till death
Nagpur: Now that Supreme Court has dismissed the curative petition filed to demand stay on Yakub Memon's execution, quite a curiosity has grown over the anxious lot of Nagpur. The people want to track each and...
