Holding retailers responsible for sale of unapproved products is unjustified & arbitrary : CAIT
Nagpur: In mid of ongoing controversy on Maggi issue, a statement of CEO of Food Safety & Standards Authority of India saying that retailers can be held responsible for selling unapproved products has sparked fire and the Confederation of All...
“VNIT functioning capriciously, injustice to workers”
Nagpur: Visweswaraiya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, a reputed institution of technical education in entire Vidarbha, is now smudged with injustice meted out to its workers, just because the authorities are acting capriciously, on their own whims. In a press...
Yoga Day at Nagpur prison,CM to hand over risk cover papers to inmates with a treat
Nagpur: Thirty thousand inmates across 54 prisons in Maharashtra will perform yoga at 8am sharp on the International Yoga Day on June 21. And the yoga session will come with a treat: prisoners will be served 'sheera' (a sweet dish...
Nagpur Metro ties up with IIT-B, local students to be benifited
Nagpur: The Nagpur Metro Rail project will now get the expertise of Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay as it has tied up with the prestigious institute, according to reports received here. Experts say that the tie-up will boost in exchanging technical...
Now, the ghost of builder-funda is devouring investors
Nagpur: While citizens are already cheated by chit-funda (chit-funds), lucrative investment-funda and various types of 'fundas' (tactics) in the city day-by-day, the ghost of builder-funda has raised his yawning head these days to devour the potential investors who are suffering...
Officers and contractors of Bhujbal era in fright
Nagpur: In the wake of ongoing raids being conducted on former Maharashtra Public Works Department Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, several fat hens--officers and contractors of PWD are in a state of panic as they fear their inescapable plight from the leash...
Hukka parlours still running unbridled at connivance of district administration
Nagpur: The district administration including the police department, despite being repeatedly informed by media about unbridled ongoing hukka-parlours in the city, is showing its reluctance to take suitable measures against them. While there are already 18-20 such parlours running in...
Dr. Taori’s funeral attended by many distinguished Nagpur citizens
"Dr. Taori has been a Karma Yogi in the real sense of the word. India has lost a very eminent Doctor and a good human being. Everyone dies, that is inevitable. But how one lives out the life that is destined...
Builder’s attempt to grab land thwarted by NMC
Nagpur: Exercising its civic accountability, the town planning department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has rightly rejected the fake revised plan submitted by a builder who had intended to make an illegal construction on a plot of a citizen, obtained...
Maid servant steals gold ornaments worth lakhs, flees
Nagpur: The police often releases advertisement and warn people from employing servant women or maids without verifying the antecedents. Yet many people employ servants and maids without performing investigation their previous employment checking or their antecedents. The maid had...Renowned Neurologist and Founder of CIIMS Dr.Ghanashyam Taori passes away
Nagpur: Dr. Ghanashyam Taori, towering personality of the Nagpur medical scene, a giant in his field of Neurology, and Founder Chairman of the well known Central Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (CIIMS) Hospital in Bajaj Nagar, passed away early this...
Married woman forced to commit suicide since husband suspected her character
Nagpur: In what could be termed as paranoia, a husband’s character assassination of his wife led to death of an innocent woman, a married woman was forced to commit suicide in Gittikhadan area. According to police sources, the victim...Eatables found constantly adulterated by a ‘leading seller’ in all its outlets
Nagpur: In what may be termed as exploiting the consumers under its branded name, a Nagpur-based leading company, selling all types of eatables, in the categories of sweets and namkins, at its outlets running in various parts of the city...
Petrol-pumps befool the customers, supply less quantity of fuel
Nagpur: The Nagpurtoday team had been receiving complaints over many days that the petrol outlets in the city were supplying less quantity of petrol to the customers. But, it was beyond the scope of reasoning as to how the quantity...
High Court rejects Seeds Industries Association’s writ petition
Nagpur: The Nagpur bench of Mumbai High Court has rejected the writ petition filed by the Seeds Industries Association challenging the orders of State Government of Maharashtra which had issued a circular for controlling the price of cotton...Audacious cycling or ‘Brevet’ comes to Nagpur and How!
Almost 118 years ago, some enterprising and adventurous youth in Italy decided to do something different with their free time. They were fond of cycling, but they decided to do challenge their bodies by cycling long distances without stopping and...
New Facebook racket! Beware of these ‘generous’ friends
Nagpur: Sadhana ( name changed for privacy) is one of the many women of Nagpur who is quite active on facebook. She is married, has grown up kids, and is somewhat bored of her routine life. There are some joint...
Fire at Itarsi station, Bhopal and Nagpur bound trains affected
Nagpur/Bhopal: More than two dozen trains in the busy Itarsi-Nagpur track have been affected since Wednesday morning following reports of fire in signaling system at Itarsi railway station. Consequently, many trains to and from Bhopal have been affected and are...
Nagpur City receives 36mm rainfall in an hour
Nagpur: For the second day in a row, the Nagpur experienced short but intense rainfall during the afternoon. It only rained for under an hour on Tuesday afternoon, but the heavy downpour amounted to 36.3mm. The day also saw a...
NT Impact: CP orders for impartial enquiry into police brutality
Nagpur: After being pressurized from all quarters, the Commissioner of Police, Nagpur city S P Yadav has ordered an impartial enquiry to be conducted by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone-1) Shailesh Balkawde. According to police sources, the Commissioner of Police, Nagpur...
Declassify documents related to Netaji’s plane crash: Subhashini Ali
Nagpur: The Central governments should have de-classified documents related to the plane crash of freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in which he died, CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Subhashini Ali said today. "There was no harm in making the documents public...
