Cleansing of Gandhisagar Lake by NMC officials: III Phase
Nagpur: The cleansing-drive of Gandhisagar Lake in the city was held by the NMC officials with public participation on July 3, 2015, Friday, from 7 am to 9 am, said a press release issued by PRO, NMC. It was the...
Parking management sub-committee’s meeting held
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) sponsored Parking Management Sub-Committee (PMSC) meeting, with a view to review the situation of vehicle-parking in the city, was held at 11 am on July 3, Friday in the Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Hall...
‘Thagi’ in lakhs of rupees in the name of sports-car
Nagpur: The Sitabuldi police station has registered a case of 'Thagi' (cheating) under its jurisdiction on July 2, 2015. The accused in the case are named as Narayan P V and Narendra Patel, both directors of Samco Automobiles Pvt Ltd. According...
Nagpur division: Rail traffic disrupted
Nagpur: The rail traffic under Nagpur division has been disrupted due to outbreak of fire in the rail route relay interlocking room, near Itarsi (Western-Central Railway). Therefore, the following up-down trains passing through Nagpur railway station/ division have been cancelled...
Supari-trader duped of 16 tons of supari
Nagpur: Under the jurisdiction of Kalmana police station, a trader in supari (betel nuts) has been duped of 16 tons of supari. The police have registered a case against the truck-owner, Mohammad Usman, as well as the truck-driver, on the...
About Rs 80,000 fine recovered from rash-drivings
Nagpur: The MIDC Hingna traffic police department, under the guidance of Police Inspector Sanjay Pande, has launched a special drive against rash-driving under its police station jurisdiction, with the help of a digital device, called 'speed gun.' The speed gun...
Sindhi brides and grooms to pay Rs 5,000 fine for reaching late at venue
Nagpur: The Sindhi Panchayat has passed a resolution wherein the tardy brides and the grooms would have pay Rs 5000 fine each for reaching late at the venue. Though wedding is one of those days where bride and groom lose...
CM meets Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, seeks support for smart city project
NEW YORK/NAGPUR: Terming his meeting with India-born Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella as "very productive" and "insightful", Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the software giant will extend support for a digital village and smart city in the state. Fadnavis, who...
Rampant irregularities in NMC-run Sanjay Gandhi School
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) commissioner Shravan Hardikar paid a surprise visit to NMC-managed Sanjay Gandhi School at Deputy Signal locality on July 2 and found that it was rampant with innumerable irregularities. Displeased NMC boss then pulled up the...
Sexual harassment of women: How sincere are Govt offices in eradication of this evil?
Nagpur: Despite all government provisions and official measures taken time-to-time to lay a check on working-women's sexual harassment in the places of their work, the incidents are growing. Many of such incidents are not reported just because of...Govt to suffer a loss of Rs 2200 crores by dropping LBT
Madrassas derecognised as schools by Fadnavis govt in Maharashtra
In a controversial move, madrassas or Islamic seminaries have been derecognised as formal schools in the BJP-ruled Maharashtra, which has directed the district administrations to declare their students "out-of-school children". The move is being defended by the Devendra Fadnavis government as...
Lakhs spent to procure ML Oil; but it is sold out to local hardware shops
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) health department, on the approval of standing committee, is required to spend lakhs of rupees on purchase of mosquito-killer ML Oil every year, but unfortunately it has come to the light that the same...
Nagpur Central Railway collects Rs 2.82 crore in ticket checking drive
Nagpur: The Nagpur division of Central Railway (CR) collected Rs 2.82 crore during a special ticket checking drive recently. From April 1 to May 30, as many as 60,844 cases of improper tickets were found and Rs 2.82 crore was collected...
Operation Muskan Impact: 6-yr-old hostel resident, 3 teens return home
Nagpur: On the first day, Operation Muskan helped bring back a 6-year-old mentally challenged boy to his hostel, from where he was missing for the past 13 days. The boy was found begging for food. Two girls, aged 15 and...
Nagpur Youth Congress protests against ‘tainted’ BJP ministers
Nagpur: The Youth Congress on Wednesday staged a vociferous protest against tainted BJP ministers here on Wednesday. "At the centre, a bogus minister was given the post of HRD; the same thing had been done by Devendra ji in Maharashtra....
Awful plight of Govt hospitals in Medical Hub city !
Nagpur. On one hand, the Nagpur city is getting well equipped with its Medical Hub in Dhantoli-Ramdaspeth areas, on the other, all medical facilities claimed to be made available on government level are seen worse and worse. It becomes self-revealed...
ACB traps Revenue Inspector red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 25,000/-
Nagpur: The complainant had an ancestral property and used to pay the property taxes regularly on time. The complainant had given five rooms on rent. On June 16, 2015, Revenue Inspector Ashok Rahate attached with Mangalwari Zone of Nagpur Municipal...
NMC’s preventive programme on malaria and filariasis in Brahma Kumaris Vishwavidyalaya, Chhapru Nagar
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on July 1, Wednesday, held a programme at Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Vishwavidyalaya, Chhapru Nagar Unit on preventive measures against malaria and filariasis. Leader of Ruling Party in NMC Dayashankar Tiwari was chief guest of the function....
OCW-NMC’s Special Drive to Regularize Unregistered Connections from 1st to 31st July
Nagpur: Focusing on the thousands of unregistered water connections in the city, Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water Pvt. Ltd. have jointly started a drive to regularize unregistered water connections. This drive will be specially carried out during 1st...

