23rd Orange City Craft Mela takes visitors through an ecstatic experience
Nagpur. Artisans, artists and cooks display a unique zest and enthusiasm at the Orange City Craft Mela which was inaugurated on January 3, 2015 at South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC). The Craft Mela inaugurated in the presence of many prominent...
Today is Journalist day in Maharashtra
Representational Pic Nagpur. 6th January is celebrated as Journalist Day in Maharashtra since the first Marathi newspaper 'Darpan' was published on this day in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1832. It was simultaneously published in two langauages - Marathi and English. Marathi...
Forest Guard in ACB net for bribe of Rs 3000
Nagpur: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday morning nabbed a Forest Guard (Class-III), working in Forest Range Office, Seminary Hills, Nagpur, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 3000. According to ACB, the complainant Madhukar Kashinath Gaidhane (46), resident of Lakhni,...
Three women co-passengers in auto relieve a Wardha man of Rs 70000; cops launch search
Nagpur: Three women co-passengers travelling in an auto robbed a man of his Rs 70,000 on Monday evening. The incident occurred between Sitabuldi Bus Stand and Gandhibagh. Cops have launched a search to nab the three accused women. According to police,...
Couple lures old woman with secret treasure, usurps Rs 3.91 lakh, two plots; one arrested
Nagpur: Blinded by superstitions, an aged woman was tricked and robbed of cash Rs 3,91,000 and two plots of land by a husband-wife duo in Hudkeshwar area of city. One accused has been arrested in this connection. The aged...Chief Minister Fadnavis meets with MIA , Hingna to resolv problems
MIDC, Hingna, which has about 800+ running industries and is over fifty years old now has been beset with many problems lately which had led to the closure of many units and others on the verge of becoming sick. One...
Did Zone-I DCP Abhinash Kumar’s action on gambling hotels lead to his transfer to Zone-III?
File Photo : View of Heavy Police present at said hotel premises Nagpur. The zonal swapping ordered among the two top cops in the city has raised many eyebrows. The City Commissioner of Police KK Pathak on Monday mutually shifted DCPs...
No IB raid at railway station, misreporting in the Nagpur press says SP, Rajnandgaon
Nagpur: A team of Ghumka police of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh nabbed three fraudsters-cum-extortionists from Nagpur railway station in the early hours of Sunday. The Chhattisgarh police said that the gang was involved in extorting money from unassuming people, especially...
AAP terms Ordinance on Land Acquisition Act as anti-farmers & poor, demands cancellation
Nagpur: The city unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday termed the Ordinance on Land Acquisition Act pushed by Central Government as anti-farmers and anti-poor and demanded immediate cancellation of it. In a memorandum addressed to Prime Minister...
LBT search & seizure operation conducted at Chitransh Technology for tax default in lakhs
Representational Pic Nagpur: The Local Body Tax Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Monday conducted a search & seizure operation at M/s Chitransh Technology Pvt. Ltd., Indora Chowk, Nagpur. The firm is run by Sudhindra...
With Winter Session ending, gambling dens in city raise their ugly heads again, in a big way!
Nagpur: The day the Winter Session of Maharashtra Legislature came to an end and the Government returned to Mumbai the shut down gambling dens started raising their ugly heads, with vengeance. The DCP trio – Abhinash Kumar, Nirmala Devi...
With IIM making entry, Nagpur eagerly awaits starting of IIIT, land file stuck in HRD Ministry
Nagpur: After the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paved the way for opening Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Nagpur, citizens of Second Capital are now eagerly waiting the entry of Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT). In fact, a...
Dhavan Group tears apart sanctioned map, builds “extra floor” in Dharampeth building
Nagpur: The slipshod affairs being run in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) have again come to the fore. If sources are to be believed, a reputed builder is being “saved” of a punitive action despite construction of an “extra top...
Man killed, three others injured as a speeding Bolero hits two motorcycles in Lakadganj area
Nagpur: A young man was killed and his wife seriously injured when a speeding Mahindra Bolero driver went berserk and hit their motorcycle on Sunday night. The reckless driver also crashed his vehicle onto another motorcycle injuring two youths critically. The...
Proposed 5 day strike by coal union may disrupt coal supply to power plants
Central Trade Unions INTUC, BMS, AITUC, HMS and CTU have issued a strike notice to CIL and SCCL on various demands and supported five days strike from 06/01/2015 to 10/01/2015.
The Chairman and Managing Director of WCL Rajiv...
Nagpur celebrates Eid with fervor and fun
Nagpur. Nagpur wore its true colours today. India's no. one green city was truly green with a dash of all colours thrown in. It was green for two reasons: Today is Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, the day Muslims celebrate the birth of their prophet...
Fadnavis puts his men at key posts for speedy development in State, transfers 42 IAS officers
Nagpur: Two months after taking the charge as Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis carried out the biggest bureaucratic reshuffle in State by transferring 42 IAS officers on Saturday. The major reshuffle saw the Chief Minister putting his men in...
Patient admitted in ICCU of private hospital relieved of two gold rings worth Rs 60,000
Representational Pic Nagpur: A patient admitted in ICCU of a private hospital was relieved of two gold rings worth Rs 60,000. The patient Shrikrusha Kumar Meena (28) was admitted in KRIMS Hospital in Ramdaspeth. Shrikrushna was receiving treatment in ICCU....
Shyam Wardhane to head NIT, Hardikar new NMC chief
Kamble is MD, state mining corp New NIT Chairman, Shyam Wardhane Nagpur. Chief executive officer of National Livelihood Mission (NLM), Mumbai, Shravan Pramod Hardikar will take over as the new municipal commissioner of the city. The present municipal commissioner of Nagpur...
Hansraj Ahir says govt planning to produce urea from coal in Odisha
Nagpur. Chandrapur MP and Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Hansraj Ahir made a breakthrough announcement while he was in Nagpur Saturday morning. He said that the government is planning to set up a pilot project to produce urea...
2 Minor girls rescued from Ganga-Jamuna, woman arrested; Minor elopes in MIDC
Nagpur. Lakadganj police have rescued two minor girls allegedly dragged into fresh trade at city’s Ganga-Jamuna red light area and arrested the lady involved in the crime. In another incident, MIDC police have registered a case against a youth who allegedly...
