Suspicious wife, 3 others abduct 50-year old woman, detain her the whole night; booked
Nagpur: In a bizarre development, a suspicious wife and her three accomplices abducted a 50-year old woman, detained her in a room the whole night and thrashed severely. The reason for the awful act was: The woman phoned...Most Vidarbha petrol pumps reeling under heavy losses, to declare April 11 as ‘No purchase day’
File Pic: Nagpur. VPDA is Vidarbha Petroleum Dealers' Association. It is an umbrella body that covers Dealers of all petroleum companies - whether Government, or private. Like Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, Shell, Reliance, Essar etc. They held a meeting at the Nag...
Major fire in building next to Ajni Traffic Office
Three shops belonging to Former Corporator Sanjay Tiwari gutted to ashes in minutes Nagpur: Three shops situated in a building next to the compound of Ajni Traffic Office were gutted down in a major fire at around 11:30 pm on April...
Truck knocks cyclist dead; driver arrested
Nagpur: An unidentified cyclist was killed on the spot by a rashly driven truck on Manewada Ring Road. Driver of the killer truck has been arrested. The unidentified cyclist, in the age group of 35-40 years, was going towards Onkar Nagar...
Two criminals who aided and abetted in the 5 criminals to escape arrested
Nagpur: Probe by high-level police and prison officials finally yielded due results. On quizzing of the other inmates of the barrack number 6 by Crime Branch officials yielded results as they came to know that two criminal elements had prior...
Is Maharashtra BJP govt planning to ban Non Veg foods ?
Beef ban just the beginning, Maharashtra government tells Bombay high court File Pic Mumbai / Nagpur. The Maharashtra government on Monday told the Bombay high court that the beef ban law may just be the beginning, and indicated that the ban on...
Rural Crime Branch arrests 13 members including masterminds of Kanhan gang war
Nagpur. The Crime Branch of Kanhan police (Nagpur Rural) succeeded in arresting 13 accused involved in a bloody gang war that had erupted on March 24 over control of sand ghats and money matter. Cops have seized a large cache...
Unidentified youth dies after falling down from running train
Nagpur: Sensation prevailed near Manas Square when the people saw a youth fall down from a running train and dying on April 6, 2015. The youth had fallen under the wheels of the train in which he was travelling. Onlookers claimed...
District Administration gears up for Maharashtra Day celebrations on May 1
Nagpur. District Administration has put itself in top gear for making arrangements for celebrations of 55th Maharashtra Day. The Maharashtra Day celebrations will be held on May 1 at the historic Kasturchand Park at 8 in the morning. In this context,...
Monstrous porn sites the main culprit behind spurt in rapes….!?
Ironically or interestingly, the word ‘rape’ itself has a solution to the outrageous crime. R A P E: Resolve Against Pervert Entity. Nagpur. The headlines screamed: “Man rapes woman, blackmails with photos & threatens to kill her, too,” “Boy kidnaps minor girl in...
Major fire at 210 MW Unit of Khaparkheda Thermal Power Station; no casualty reported
Nagpur. A major fire broke out at 210 Megawatt Unit No. 4 of Khaparkheda Thermal Power Station on Sunday night. The fire that erupted around 9.30 pm created ripples as the inferno threatened to spread to hydrogen storage. Had it engulfed...
My wife is my lucky charm – have not seen electoral defeat since marriage says Sudhir Mungantiwar Finance Minister
Nagpur Today. Meet Sudhir Mungantiwar, Minister for Finance & Planning and Forest, Government of Maharashtra. Easily the No. 2 in the state cabinet, a politician with a lot of clout in the state and of course in the BJP circles, nationally. Vajpayee,...
With no JNNURM funds, NMC projects in city take severe beating
Nagpur: Amidst Government’s flip-flop over continuation of JNNURM and conflicting reports of scrapping of the flagship scheme only to be launched with new name, the projects of Nagpur Municipal Corporation are taking a hit. The funding under JNNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru...
Nagpur could be hit by hail storm again on Wednesday
Nagpur: Mercury is rising and creating conditions which could lead to cloudy atmosphere again by Tuesday in many parts of the state, warns MET dept. Between Tuesday, 7th April and Thursday 9th April, Vidarbha, Marathwada will have cloudy weather and rains....
Hassled customers mob banks after volley of holidays
Nagpur. The picture in banks on Monday the April 6 could certainly be termed unprecedented, and chaotic, as well. After six days of holidays and half day on Saturday over a period of nine days the banks in city opened...
Two newly married women commit suicide in separate incidents
Nagpur: Two young newly married women reportedly committed suicide in their houses in separate incidents. However, the reason behind the extreme steps taken by the young women could not be ascertained yet. In the first incident, Kajal Chandrakant Sihariya (21), resident...
Six goons attack man with swords, fire bullets in a bid to kill him; no arrests
Nagpur: Old rivalry took a bloody turn when six goons attacked a man with swords and fired bullets from a country-made pistol in order to kill him. The clash was reported in Lakadganj area in the dead hours of Monday...
7 Cell phones, 6 batteries, 5 Sim-cards siezed from Barrack No 3 of Nagpur Central Jail
Nagpur: With the pressure mounting from senior Prison officials and senior Police officials visiting the Nagpur Central Prison to conduct investigations into the circumstances that provided conducive opportunity for the escape of five dreaded criminals, the prison officials are practically...
ADG Bishnoi in city to probe jail-break
Nagpur: Member of the high-level committee appointed by chief minister for investigating the sensational jailbreak engineered in Nagpur Central Jail and additional director general of police (law and order) K L Bishnoi arrived in the city on Sunday. The jail-break incident...
Overwhelming response to ‘Right to Health’ rally
Nagpur: "It is our responsibility to build a happy and a healthy society for us and generations to come," said districts guardian minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule to mark "Right to Health" rally in the cityon Sunday morning. The rally was organised along...
VHA hockey museum inaugurated
Nagpur: In order to honour the former Indian hockey legends, an unique Hockey Museum was inaugurated at the Vidarbha Hockey Association premises on Sunday afternoon. Leader of ruling part in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Dayashankar Tiwari inaugurated the museum as the...
