Multi-purpose Counselling Centre for Women set up in Kalmeshwar Police Station

Nagpur. In a significant move on the part of Dr Arti Singh, Superintendent of Police, Nagpur (Rural), a Counselling Centre for Women was set up in Kalmeshwar Police Station. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Arti Singh said, “Couselling is necessary for...

A poor woman shows the way, honestly

Sulochana Bele, a housemaid or Molkarin or Bartanwali, was felicitated and honoured for an outstanding and eye-opening service. The poor woman was showered with praise and accolades for her honesty, a rare thing in today’s era. Nagpur. November 19, 2014 turned out...

3 youths molest, thrash 24-year old woman in her own house in Jaripatka, 1 accused nabbed

Nagpur: A 24-year old woman was not only molested but severely thrashed in her own house by three lewd youths on Friday night. One of the accused has been arrested. According to police, the 24-year old woman, living in Jaripatka area,...

2 goons trick, rob elderly woman in novel way

Nagpur: Two youths on Friday tricked and robbed a 70-year old of her gold jewellery by adopting a novel modus operandi. Cops have booked the two accused goons and searching them. According to police, the victim Laxmibai Pancham Maundekar (70), resident...

Cleanliness Workshop by Green Vigil at NMC Schools

Dr. Kavita Rattna, Founder President, Green Vigil conducting a session Nagpur:  Nagpur Mahanagar Palika and Green Vigil foundation conducted cleanliness workshop at 12 NMC schools under “Baal Swachhata Mission”. During the workshop, members of Green Vigil Foundation delivered power point presentations...

Three brothers awarded life imprisonment in Mithun Raut murder case, father acquitted

One of the convicted brothers is physically handicapped. Nagpur. Three brothers, convicted in a 2012 murder case, were on Friday (November 21) awarded life imprisonment by the District and Sessions Court here. However, the father of the three convicts has been acquitted...

Mayor Datke inspects Mankapur, Nara Ghats

Nagpur: Facing a severe flak over poor arrangements and facilities at different crematoriums in Nagpur, the Mayor Pravin Datke inspected Mankapur and Nara Ghats on Friday and reviewed the working. The Mayor, during the inspection, directed the concerned officials to...

NMC seizes properties in two zones, recovers Rs 5.50 lakh Property Tax dues from evaders

Nagpur: A total of 10 property owners in Zone-7 and Zone-10 faced the crackdown of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) for non-payment of their Property Tax in lakhs. The NMC recovered around Rs 5.50 lakh from the tax evaders by seizing...

Dead infant found thrown into garbage lifting vehicle in Nandanvan, cops hunt evil accused

Nagpur: An employee of Kanak Resource Management, contracted by NMC to lift and dispose of garbage in city, was on Thursday shocked to find a dead infant thrown into his garbage dumping vehicle. According to police, the employee Sanjay Panjabrao Jevane...

Man storms into Sub-Divisional Magistrate’s chamber in Sadar, creates ruckus; booked

Nagpur: A man, in an act of audacity, stormed the chamber of a Sub-Divisional Magistrate and resorted to hot exchange of words with him and also abused the official with choicest words over some matter on Thursday. The accused has...

2 tiny tots die of shock after touching live wire while playing in their house in MIDC area

Nagpur: In a heart-rending tragedy, life was sniffed out of two tiny tots when they came in contact with a live wire while playing in their house. The unimaginable incident occurred in MIDC area on Thursday. According to police, the ill-fated...

13-year old boy kidnapped in Nandanvan area

Nagpur: A 13-year old boy has reportedly been kidnapped from Nandanvan area of the city on Thursday night. Cops have launched a massive search to trace the boy and the kidnapper. According to police, the 13-year old boy Sudhanshu, son of...

Two criminals trick and rob elderly man of his Rs 18,00,000 in Tehsil area, cops hunt goons

State Govt firm on scrapping LBT but only after finding alternate income source: CM Fadnavis

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Nagpur. Maharashtra Government is firm on scrapping Local Body Tax (LBT) in the State but finding alternate source of income for the civic bodies is also equally important. Keeping this fact in mind, the Municipal Commissioners...

Fire erupts in Raptisagar Exp, alert passengers stop train in nick of time, avert major tragedy

Nagpur. A major tragedy was averted when passengers in General compartment of an Express Train noticed a fire in the bogie and stopped the train by pulling chain in the nick of time. The fire erupted in Raptisagar Express, travelling from Cochin...

Bharatwada (Deshpande Lay Out) ESR cleaning on Nov. 21

Nagpur. Localities receiving water supply from Bharatwada (Deshpande Lay Out) ESR will not receive water supply on November 21, 2014 following an elevated service reservoir (ESR) cleaning work taken up by The Orange City Water (OCW). The areas to be affected are:...

Man, who was distributing invitations for his ‘Griha Pravesh,’ crushed to death by a truck

AAP takes District Collector to the task for making mockery of ‘Swachch Bharat’ drive

  Nagpur: Taking the Office of District Collector to task for making mockery of ‘Swachch Bharat’ Campaign, the Nagpur unit of Aam Admi Party (AAP) has decided to undertake cleanliness at the office premises on November 20...

NMC seizes properties in 3 zones, recovers Property Tax in lakhs from defaulting owners

Nagpur. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), cracking the whip on Property Tax defaulters further, seized several properties of individuals and other entities in Mangalwari, Satranjipura and Ashi Nagar Zones and recovered the pending tax dues amounting in lakhs. In Ward No 61...

Hotel Association takes few bold resolutions

A trend of paying rickshaw tip / commission originated from tourist stations and gradually the system was adopted by hotels in business cities to attract new customers. Likewise Nagpur adopted this pattern in 1980s, when commission of Rs.10 and...