NMC workshop on cement road held: Stress laid on use of new technology
Nagpur: "The work of construction of cement roads in India started in 1940, and it first took place in Nagpur. The target of road-networking in India is 33 lakh Killo Metres. In the road-construction network, the USA is leading, and...
8 booked under MCOCA in jailbreak case
Nagpur: Dhantoli police have booked eight accused under Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999 (MCOCA),in connection with Nagpur jailbreak incident. Media in Nagpur had raised the issue regarding action against accused under MCOCA in a report published on May 21....
Nitin Gadkari: Vehicles must use alternative fuels
Nagpur: Union Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadakari said here today that ethanol, bio-diesel and electricity must power vehicles for a pollution-free atmosphere. He was speaking after commissioning Maharashtra's first automatic vehicle testing and inspection centre as well as a computerized driving test track...
Bhoomipujan of renovation-works of new city-bus depot performed at Mor Bhavan
Nagpur: The bhoomipujan of renovation-works of city-bus depot in Mor Bhavan was performed at 9 am on June 11 at the hands of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Mayor Pravin Datke. It may be mentioned that it was the need of...
RPF, GRP, Nagpur Police arrest 200 in crime hunt at Nagpur Railway Station
Nagpur: In order to curb such crime a joint operation was undertaken by Railway Protection Force (RPF), Government Reserve Police (GRP) and Nagpur City Police (Railway Station) and arrested as many as 200 persons for various violations on June 11,...
Repair works on Laxmi Nagar Line to affect evening water supply on June 12
Nagpur: A repair work is being taken in hand tomorrow 12th June 2015 on old Laxmi nagar feeder main. Transmission main feeding old Laxmi nagar and Ram nagar GSR developed a crack on WCL road (from futala lake to Japanese garden...
NMC needs more gearing up to deal with flood-like threat in rainy season overhead
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) administration, except formally obtaining letters of sanitation-works from its ward-wise corporators, is not gearing up to the expected tune for cleansing including silt-removing from nullahs and other water channels passing through city, that too...
Political self-interest can cross moral code of conduct!
Nagpur: A greed to earn more money for self-satiation, that too when one is living under political influence, can cross any limit of the moral code of conduct, and may not even fear to disturb any act of God or...
Mahavitaran Co.(MEDCL) provides employment to 32,000 in a decade
Nagpur: Maharashtra Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MEDCL), also known as Mahavitaran Company, has provided employment to as many as 32,500 incumbents in various categories since its inception in year 2005. Various posts so filled in range from the post of...
Wasankar- Shreesurya’s ‘think tank’ Manoj Tatwavadi arrested
Nagpur: Manoj Tatwavadi from Pratap Nagar who is considered as "think tank" of Shreesurya, Wasankar Wealth Management and Raviraj companies accused of defrauding hundreds of investors was arrested by team of economic offences wing (EOW) on Wednesday morning. Cops produced Tatwavadi...
2358 buildings violating fire-fighting norms; only 432 have followed norms
Nagpur: As many as 30,000 families are living unsafe in about 2,358 buildings abreast in the city. These buildings/ builders have not abided by the prescribed norms of fire-fighting despite repeated notices issued by NMC's fire department warning them of...
Illegal Hukka Parlour racket brazenly running in Futala
-Every evening beacons the addicts -No restraints by administration Nagpur: Futala Lake in the city becomes worth-watching beautiful spot which is surged by youngsters every evening. It becomes over populated during late evening hours. It has a special craze for the lovers...
Crime rate shows reduction claims Police Chief
Police Commissioner appeals for public support. Nagpur: Police Commissioner Sharda Prasad Yadav started his address of the press meet accepting that one cannot deny the fact that crime is occurring everyday in Nagpur city. However, he went on to add...
Two killed, two critically injured in a ghastly mishap near Butibori
Nagpur: In another ghastly mishap which occurred at around 12:00 noon on June 10, 2015, a Mahendra Xylo rammed into a truck killing two persons on the spot, while two others are critically injured. According to sources, the SUV was coming...
HC notice to Maha on jailed DU prof’s G N Saibaba dwindling health
Nagpur: Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the State Home Department after an email drew the court's attention to the deteriorating health of G N Saibaba, former Delhi University lecturer. He was arrested last year by Maharashtra police...
Chinchbhavan ROB expansion work to start soon – NHAI assures VTA
Nagpur: A delegation of Vidarbha Taxpayers Association (VTA) led by its secretary Tejinder Singh Renu met project director of National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) Ram Mishra and submitted memorandum high lightening various projects wherein urgent attention is required as...
Brother kills brother over pity argument
Nagpur: In what could be mentioned as fratricide, a brother killed his own brother with a wooden rafter in Gittikhadan area in Ganpathi Nagar area falling within the jurisdiction of Gittikhadan Police Station late in the night on June 9,...
Rajendra Baba Mulak’s MLC seat (Cong) under threat in ensuing December-election
Nagpur: In the ensuing election during the month of December this year the position of present Congress party Member of Legislative Council (MLC) and former minister Rajendra 'Baba' Mulak appears to be most insecure as the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)...
Five Saw mills near Kalmana market gutted in major fire
Nagpur: Goods worth lakhs of rupees were gutted in a fire at a five saw mills located near Kalmana market early wenesday. Fire station sources said the fire broke out at 2 am destroying raw material stored in...
Authorities of Hotel Heavens destroy evidence
Nagpur: After the news appeared on the website titled ‘Irregularities galore at Hotel Heavens: Authorities turn blind eye’, the hotel authorities swung into action and had directed all the hotel staff to collect all the plastic bottles and all such...
High profile coal trader’s bid to molest sister-in-law foiled
Nagpur: In a sensational incident that came to fore in the city, a high profile coal trader who is in the business of importing and exporting high quality coal has been accused of attempting to molest his own sister-in-law on...

