CR’s Nagpur Division recovers Rs 1125 lakh from passenger travelling without tickets
Nagpur. Central Railway’s Nagpur Division undertook a special drive from April 1, 2014 to February 28, 2015 against without ticket passengers and unauthorized travellers. The special drive was undertaken at the directives of Divisional Railway Manager O P Singh and Senior...
Couple dupes man with Rs 2.50 lakh in car deal
Nagpur. A crooked couple duped a 38-year old man to the tune of Rs 2,50,000 in a car deal. The accused couple runs an auto consultant agency in Wadi area through which the fraudulent deal was done. The accused husband-wife...
HSC exams: 20 percent drop in copying, in Nagpur 35 cases reported in 10 days
Nagpur: Over 240 cases of copying and malpractices have so far been reported in the ongoing Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (HSC) across the state this year, board officials said on Tuesday. The board exams began on February 21. Officials, however, said that...
GP student kidnapped, taken near police HQ
Nagpur: A 17-year-old-student of Government Polytechnic was kidnapped for ransom by a goon on Monday afternoon and taken to a lake near police headquarters. However, sensing opportunity, the student freed himself fromm the clutches of his kidnapper and informed the...
Regional Transport Officer assures of strict action against erring officials
Nagpur. Both the City RTO and the Rural RTO, is known for the rampant corruption. Nagpur Today did a Sting Operation which elicited how agents or touts can help anybody get any document by spending a few thousands. The officials and employees...
GMCH well equipped to handle swine-flu: Dean
Representational Pic Nagpur. The number of Swine Flu patients seem to be rising every day. The number of cases among the children and the aged too is rising. Till a few days back the ward allocated to host the swine-flu patients...
Town Planning Department makes representation on Single Window System permissions
Nagpur. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), in order to remove shortcomings in sanctioning of building constructions, has planned to implement Single Window System in accordance with Development Control Regulation-2000. NMC’s Estates, Power and Projects Committee has decided to implement the...
Fadnavis Govt decides to issue Aadhar-linked ration cards to curb bogus beneficiaries
Nagpur. Faced with rampant problem of bogus ration cards the Fadnavis Government in Maharashtra decided to issue Aadhar-linked ration cards in a bid to bring transparency in the Public Distribution System (PDS). Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday approved the proposal. Under this...
Mpl Commissioner felicitates Shingare
Nagpur. Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar on Tuesday felicitated the newly elected Chairman of Standing Committee Ramesh Shingare by offering him a Tulsi sapling and bouquet. Mayor Pravin Datke, Ruling Party Leader Dayashankar Tiwari, former Chairman of Standing Committee Pravin Bhisikar, Ashfaque...
NMC presses five mobile vans into service for creating mass awareness on swine flu
Nagpur. With the swine flu virus havoc staring NMC at its face, the civic body has decided to tackle the menace in Nagpur City heavy-handedly. As a first step, the NMC pressed into service five mobile vans in order to create...
BJP’s Ramesh Shingare elected Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee unopposed
Nagpur. Senior BJP Corporator Ramesh Shingare was elected Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee unopposed. The election for post was held on Tuesday (March 3) at the Meeting Hall of Standing Committee in NMC’s Central Office in Civil Lines where Shingare...
SRPF Jawan attacks colleague with knife in an attempt to kill him
Nagpur. A Jawan of State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) on Monday night murderously attacked his colleague with knife in an attempt kill him. The reason for the attack has been attributed to suspicion. The critically injured SRPF man has been...
Accidental electrocution of 12-year old boy turns death caused by negligence
Nagpur. An accidental electrocution of a 12-year old boy has turned out be the death caused by negligence on part of two persons including an electric appliance shop owner. Now, cops have booked the two accused on the charges of causing...
Two chain-snatchers rob Pune-based woman of “Mangalsutra” valued at Rs 2.50 lakh
Nagpur. In one of the biggest chain-snatching incidents in value terms, two motorcycle borne muggers robbed a Pune-based woman of her “Mangalsutra” worth Rs 2,50,000. The daring chain-snatching occurred in posh and busy Kotwal Nagar area on Monday night. Cops have...
Rampant corruption continues unabated in RTO
Nagpur: Whether it is the City RTO or Rural RTO, everybody who has to do anything with the Road Transport Office is tired of the corruption from top to bottom, alleged sources. The officials and employees of the RTO bluntly refuse...
Nagpur VCA President Dixit says he is happy with Dalmiya’s return
Nagpur: In BCCI's Annual General Meeting on Monday Jagmohan Dalmiya, Jagguda as he was known affectionately n cricket circles, was unanimously elected as the BCCI president.
Speeding truck crushes middle aged man to death, driver arrested
Nagpur. In a fatal road accident, a 55-year old man was crushed to death by a rashly driven truck near Futala Lake on Monday afternoon. The driver of the killer truck has been arrested. The victim, Raju Sadashivrao Ghotkar (55), resident of...
Tiwari, Dikondwar inspect NMC’s Sports Complex
Nagpur. Ruling Party Leader in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Dayashankar Tiwari and Chairman of Sports Committee Harish Dikondwar on Monday inspected Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Sports Complex situated on Subhash Road. Both Tiwari and Dikondwar reviewed the functioning of Swimming Tank, Gymnasium,...
NMC celebrates 65th Formation Day
Nagpur. March 2, 1951 was a historic day for Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). Established as Nagar Parishad (Municipal Council) in 1864, it was converted into Municipal Corporation after 87 years. Today was the 65th anniversary of formation of Nagpur Municipal...
Unseasonal rains expose NMC shortcomings as storm-water drains show their ugly face
Nagpur. The unseasonal rains that hit the city continuously for two days on Saturday and Sunday, not only chilled the atmosphere and helped Swine Flu virus to spread in deadly proportions, but also brought to fore the shortcomings of the storm-water...
Water Supply in West, South & Central Nagpur to remian affected till March 10
Repairing of Navegaon–Khairi RBC by Irrigation Dept. going on a snail’s pace Nagpur. Water supply in West, South-West, South and Central Nagpur will remain further affected till March 10, following major breach that was developed on the Right Bank Canal (RBC)...
