Devendra Fadnavis calls ACB chief, gets corrupt Mantralaya official arrested

Mumbai/Nagpur: The BJP government in the state took a tough stand on corruption yesterday, when Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis got a senior official of Mantralaya arrested for demanding a bribe from a Wardha-based advocate. According to the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB),...

Special State fund of Rs 100 crore released for NMC, network of roads planned in city

Nagpur: In a good news for cash-starved Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), an amount of Rs 100 crore, out of Rs 156 crore, to be received from Maharashtra Government as a special fund, reached the exchequer of District Collector’s office....

Shri Ramashram Satsang Nagpur Sub-Center to organize Spiritual Discourse/Gathering from April 4 to 6 in city

Nagpur: Shri Ramashram Satsang (Mathura) Nagpur Sub-Center is organizing Spiritual Discourse/Gathering (Adhyatmik Satsang) in city from April 4 to 6. The Satsang will be held at Shri Jain Shwetambar, Tera Panthi Sabha, Anuvrat Bhavan, Hiwri Nagar. On April 4, the...

Jaripatka cops book Goldie gang members too, slap attempt to murder charge

Nagpur: Sparing no one in firing incident, the Jaripatka police booked the members of Goldie gang in an attempt to murder charge. A couple of days ago, the Little Sardar gang members had attacked Goldie gang and fired bullets damaging...

Speeding truck crushes 13-year old girl to death, injures her sister; cops hunt absconding driver

Nagpur: A 13-year old girl was crushed to death and her sister injured seriously when the Activa they were riding was hit by an unidentified speeding truck. The tragedy occurred near Hiwri Nagar Square on Wednesday afternoon. The driver of...

Bunking babus leaving many WCL departments crippled but drawing benefits to the full!

Nagpur: Amidst raging coal scams and cancellation of allocation of 214 coal blocks by Supreme Court, a vociferous demand for privatization of Coal India Limited (CIL) is being raised at various levels except the unions. The only reason for privatization...

Father-son duo attacked murderously over petty issue in Lakadganj; no arrests

Nagpur: A father-son duo, running a chicken center, was attacked murderously over a petty issue by two hooligans in Lakdganj area on Wednesday night. No arrests have been made in this connection. The victims, Haji Mohammed Kalam Mohd Hanif (75) and...

Gross irregularities and mismanagement is primary cause for the escape of 5 prisoners: ADGP (P) Meera Borwankar

Rupees ten thousand can get any prisoner anything, Whistle blower bears the brunt of speaking the truth Nagpur: Additional Director General of Police (Prisons) Meera Borwankar arrived in Nagpur city to conduct a High-level enquiry into the escape of...

CBI registers case against Nagpur based BS Ispat, Mohan Agarwal in a coal scam case

NEWDELHI/Nagpur: A fresh case in the coal scam has been registered by CBI against Nagpur based B S Ispat for alleged misrepresentation of facts while applying for a coal block in Wardha in Maharashtra, allocated to the company during the...

Three members of Little Sardar gang surrender in Panchpaoli Police Station

Police on the look-out for the remaining fugitive gang members wanted in firing incident at Patankar Square. Nagpur. Little Sardar alias Shailendra Singh Lohiya and his gang members, who had fired bullets on Goldie alias Hardeep Singh Bhullar and his accomplices at...

State Govt approves NMC proposal for giving conservancy lane land between two plots on lease in entire layouts

Nagpur Municipal Corporation is expected to earn Rs 400 crore in the next four years at the rate of Rs 100 crore per year apart of revenue of 2 percent land cess. NAGPUR: In a significant decision, Maharashtra Government has approved...

Bawankule pitches for shifting of NRAA office to Nagpur for relief of ravaged farmers

Nagpur: In his bid to give development a major push in Nagpur, the Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has urged Union Agriculture Minister Radhamohan Singh to shift office of National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA) to Nagpur. Presently, the NRAA is based...

Pench 4 Repair Works on Seminary Hills Bypass Line tomorrow

Nagpur. Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Pench Project Cell has planned a shut-down for repairing work at newly constructed ESR bypass line at Seminary hills. The works will start at 12 noon and are expected to last till 3 pm on tomorrow 02.04.2015. Areas affected...

Baffled cops clueless, massive hunt mounted to net five escaped prisoners

Kanhan firing accused escapes from hospital but recaptured in Nagpur Nagpur: The rattled and baffled Nagpur police continue to be red-faced as they remain clueless over whereabouts of the five dreaded criminals who escaped from Nagpur Central Jail on Tuesday by...

Is Nagpur emerging ‘Crime Capital’? Spurt in grave crimes rattle the Second Capital

Nagpur: Is Second Capital City of Nagpur emerging ‘Crime Capital’ of Maharashtra? The spurt in crimes and worsening law and order situation being witnessed in city pointedly suggest the dubious title. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), during election campaigning, had...

Father-son duo, 8 others attack man with swords, sticks; drags him by motorcycle in Bajeria

Nagpur: A 43-year old man was attacked with swords, sticks by a father-son duo and their 7-8 accomplices. The man was later dragged by motorcycle for quite a distance. The critically injured man has been admitted to Mayo Hospital. The...

Two goons extort money from medical shop owner at knife point, caught by people while escaping

Nagpur: Two goons, who extorted money from a medical shop owner at knife point and tried to escape, were caught by people nearby and handed over to police. The incident occurred in most busy area near Medical College Square on...

Boy kidnaps minor girl in filmy style, rapes her for seven months with threat of killing her parents; arrested

Freak Accident: Mahendra Bolero slips and falls into house near Hill Top; one critical

Nagpur: In what could be mentioned as freak accident, a Mahendra Bolero SUV vehicle bearing RTO Registration No MH-31/ CP 8887 slipped down the slope and fell into a hut built touching the road embankment wall at around 7:45 pm...

Firing in Panchpaoli area; No one hurt in the firing

  Nagpur. Sensation prevailed in Panchpaoli area when some unidentified youth fired at the two young men identified as Jogender Singh Dillo and Goldy who were sitting in the Indica Manza Car bearing RTO Registration No MH-40/AC 8941 at Patankar Square on...