CM Devendra Fadnavis suggests yoga for policemen to relieve them of stress
Nagpur. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis appears to be concerned about the mounting stress on policemen owing to the hectic working hours they undergo. And guess what solution he passed on as the remedy! Yes he advised yoga to all. Addressing...
Aged man, woman killed in 2 road accidents
Nagpur. Two persons, a 72-year old man and 64-year old woman, were killed when they were hit by two rashly driven vehicles in separate incidents on Wednesday. Ironically, both the victims were returning home walking. No arrest has been made in...
Ramesh Singare tipped to be next Chairman of Standing Committee to fit the BJP plan
File Pic Nagpur. The Health Committee Chairman Ramesh Singare has been tipped to be the next Chairman of Standing Committee of Nagpur Municipal Corporation. The tenure of the present Chairman of Standing Committee Balya Borkar is coming to an end...
Lewd youth molests girl with vulgar pictures, spoils of her marriage with other boy as well
Nagpur. A 23-year old boy stooped so low that he not only molested a girl but also caused break-up of her marriage with another boy. The accused has been booked and is being searched by cops. The accused Pravin Raju Agre...
Forest Department sezies 3 elephants illegally brought into the city
Nagpur. Acting swiftly on information, the Forest Department has taken action against owner of three elephants of which two were full grown elephants and one calf. According to sources, the elephants were brought into the city for some festival at a...
Thieves make vain bid to break open ATM machines of SBI at Hudkeshwar, Caught on CCTV
Nagpur: Desperation to earn fast money has led many to commit serious crimes. While some dupe innocent people, others pick-pockets, burgle houses or steal goods and cash. In one such incident which occurred in Hudkeshwar area, some thieves made a vain...
Owners of Saoji Restaurants in panic as DCP Abhinash Kumar takes charge of Zone 3
Nagpur: On Tuesday, January 7, 2015, almost all the owners of Saoji Restaurants had only one common topic for conversation i.e. DCP Abhinash Kumar taking charge of Tehsil and Lakhadganj area where these restaurants flourish and function in full bloom...
Challenges before new Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar
Shravan Hardikar Nagpur. Former Chief Executive Officer of National Livelihood Mission (NLM), Mumbai, Shravan Pramod Hardikar has since assumed charge as the new Municipal Commissioner of Nagpur city, while the outgoing Municipal Commissioner of Nagpur Municipal Corporation Shyam Wardhane has been...
Sonakshi Sinha and Arjun Kapoor woo the crowd on their visit to Nagpur!
Nagpur. Just a glimpse of Sonakshi and Arjun was all that youth wanted in Nagpur. When stars from Bollywood visit tier-2 cities, the crowd simply goes gaga over them. They will do anything to get just a simple glimpse of them....
CM Fadnavis inaugurates renovated building of Old Kamptee Police Station
Nagpur. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday inaugurated the renovated building of Old Kamptee Police Station. Others present on the occasion include Nagpur Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, MP Krupal Tumane, MP Nana Patole, MLC Anil Sole, Nagpur Rural BJP President Rajiv...
Addl Municipal Commissioner Pawar shifted to Divn Commissioner’s office but is not relieved
Nagpur. The controversial Additional Municipal Commissioner Hemant Pawar has reportedly been transferred to the office of Divisional Commissioner in Nagpur, said reliable sources and added that the transfer was long overdue as he was not in good terms with top NMC...
Youth brutally murders sister’s husband over family and money dispute; accused arrested
Nagpur: A 24-year youth brutally murdered his sister’s husband over a family and money dispute. The murder took place in Mecosabagh area of city on Tuesday night. The accused has been arrested. Police sources said the deceased Mukesh Joginder Singh (38) and the...
Brazen illegal construction under the shield of Ward Officer in Dharampeth Zone
Nagpur: The old English proverb of a blind leading the one-eyed, giving way to anarchy or chaos has proved so very true in what is happening in Dharampeth Zone. From the time Rajesh Karade took charge as the Ward Officer...
Strike Effect : Only a week’s coal stock left for power production in Nagpur, hints Bawankule
Nagpur: The power sector in the state has been worst affected in view of ongoing strike of coal workers. The situation is fast reaching the alarming level, where there will be no stock at majority of power plants, signaling a major...
Will make city a model of devp: New municipal commissioner Shravan Hardikar
Nagpur: Every city has some specialities and its development is achieved through them. New municipal commissioner Shravan Hardikar expressed hope to make Nagpur city as model of development on Tuesday. He was speaking at the press conference after assuming charge...
Country’s 1st Sculpture of Hawker unveiled
Nagpur: The country's first Sculpture of Hawker, installed by Lokmat Media at Samvidhan Square in Nagpur, was unveiled at the hands of senior hawker Gajanan Meshram in the august presence of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday. Also present on the...
TU strike brings coal production in WCL mines to halt, power generation likely to take a hit
Nagpur: Production in all mines of Western Coalfield Limited (WCL), one of eight subsidiary companies of Coal India, has come to a grinding halt, owing to a strike by the trade unions. The unions as well as contractual workers...
NUWJ condemns highhanded actions of cops towards journalists; demand protection, too
Nagpur. Maharashtra Journalists’ Day was celebrated in State on Tuesday the January 6. But the scribes in Nagpur chose the day to highlight increasing atrocities on journalists. The office-bearers of Nagpur Union of Working Journalists (NUWJ) held a press conference...
Fadnavis makes strong pitch for empowering Mayors for apt, speedy development of cities
Nagpur: In a significant move that could pave the way for better administration and speedy development of cities, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has made strong pitch for decentralizing power by empowering Mayors in the State. "The basic problems in...
Dayashankar Tiwari to be ruling party leader in NMC
Nagpur: Decks have finally been cleared for the appointment of ruling party leader in the BJP-led Nagpur Municipal Corporation. In a letter to mayor Pravin Datke on Tuesday, party's city president Krishna Khopde formally recommended appointment of Dayashankar Tiwari as...
Dhavan Group feels heat of ‘illegal’ fifth floor in Ramnagar building, hustles to legalize it?
Nagpur. The Dhavan Group of Builders, it seems, refuses to toe the correct line and stay in limelight, of course for wrong reasons. The builder is again in focus. The Group has constructed a fifth floor in a high-rise Ramnagar building,...
