3 Town Planning babus to face ‘foreign’ music for their jaunts sans nod from top NMC boss
Nagpur: Three officials of NMC’s Town Planning Department are likely to face “foreign” music for their jaunts abroad without permission of Municipal Commissioner. In fact, the officials have accepted their mistake and are waiting to be punished. The General Administration...
Criminal assaults a man for refusing to give money for liquor in Imambada, absconding
Nagpur: Refusal to part with money for liquor has proved costly for a man as he was inflicted serious head injury by a goon on Friday night. The incident was reported from Imambada area of the city. According to police, the...
Burglars strike it rich, relieve house-owner of booty, including US dollars, worth Rs 283000
Nagpur: Striking it in a big way, burglars relieved a house own of booty, including gold and American dollars, collectively worth Rs 2,83,000. The house-breaking occurred between 8 pm of Thursday and 2 pm of Friday when the owner along...
Fadnavis, Gadkari to share dais for Dr Dangre’s felicitation but protocol issue triggers hot talks
Who will be called first to deliver the address? Devendra Fadnavis is Chief Minister and Nitin Gadkari is Union Minister and a senior BJP leader, too. Both are power-centres. The organizers find themselves in a spot over the protocol importance.
Provisional Admission Scam: Varsity officials, students voice against unjust practice
Nagpur: A big foul game of many of the city engineering colleges has been exposed recently in which many such colleges were found selling provisional admission to the students who have not cleared previous papers, at the cost of full fees,...
Utilise social media for dengue awareness: CM
Nagpur: Taking serious note of alarming spread of Dengue disease in the State, the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday directed the concerned authorities to utilize social media for creating mass awareness on the menace apart from other measures. Fadnavis...
Security breach at CM’s swearing-in opened can of worms; Intruder Anil Mishra arrested
Photo Courtesy IBN 7 Nagpur. Even before the dust of historic swearing-in ceremony of Devendra Fadnavis as the first BJP Chief Minister in Maharashtra on October 31 could settle down, reports of a major security breach and utter mismanagement have bamboozled...
No security please, Mrs Fadnavis wants to lead a “normal” life
Nagpur: When Amruta Fadnavis resumed work at the Shankar Nagar branch of Axis Bank in Nagpur on November 3, not much had changed. Except for one notable difference — a security detail. After all, Fadnavis didn't return to office as just the...
Rural police arrest three men for transporting cattle cruelly, seize trucks worth Rs 20.50 lakh
Nagpur. Rural police on Thursday have arrested three persons on the charges of transporting a herd of cows, calves, buffalos and oxen illegally and cruelly in three trucks. The cops have rescued 41 cattle and seized the trucks and other stuff worth Rs...
NMC puts eight property holders on notice in Satranjipura Zone for defaulting tax payment
With Fadnavis as CM, Nagpur roads are set to get a smooth, shining look for Winter Session
file pic Nagpur. The Second Capital City of Nagpur is in for a major facelift chiefly for two reasons. One, the city is hometown of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his visits would be frequent for one reason or the other....
Round Table India to host Blood Donation Camps Pan India
Nagpur Today: Every drop counts! -That’s what we all have been listening to since childhood. The point being, how many of us actually understand the value of a drop of blood? What does it take for us to donate...
Three including brothers inflict serious injuries on youth in Pandhrabodi; booked
Nagpur. A youth was brutally attacked by two brothers and their accomplice over an old rivalry in Pandhrabodion Thursday night. The accused also inflicted bloody injuries on another youth when he tried to diffuse the brawl. Ambazari police have booked all the...
Be honest, don’t get trapped in match-fixing, advises former test cricketer Gulam Parker
Nagpur. Gulam Parker, former test cricketer was in Nagpur and overwhelmingly interacted with media persons. He talked about the biography written by Sachin Tendulkar and commented that the word about Chappel was right. Parker promoted “swach bharat abhiyan” and encouraged everybody to...
Provisional admission : City Engineering colleges make quick buck, students face hard luck
Nagpur. Rajesh (name changed), a student at one of the city's known Engineering colleges is in deep despair. He was rest assured of taking up examination for his third year but to his dismay his name did not appear in list...
CM Devendra Fadnavis visits KP Grounds to celebrate Guru Nanak Jayanti
Nagpur: Guru Nanak Jayanti also known as ‘Guru Nanak’s Prakash Utsav’ was observed with religious fervor by our Sikh brethren. Our Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis who is in the city too visited Kasturchand Park Grounds where a programme was organized...
City BJP Minority Cell flays Imam Bukhari’s statement on Modi and invitation to Pak PM
Nagpur. The recent comments of Delhi Shahi Imam, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew severe a flak from the BJP Minority Cell. Mohsin Khan, General Secretary of Maharashtra Minority Cell, while briefing a press conference on Thursday,...
5 persons, including lady lawyer, prepare fake papers to grab woman’s Ramdaspeth property
Nagpur: Sadar police have booked five persons, including a lady lawyer, on the charges preparing bogus documents with the intention of grabbing a 52-year old woman’s property. According to police, the accused Ravi Vallabhdas Mohta, Madhav Vallabhdas Mohta, both residents of...
WCL volleyball player dies of heart attack while playing first match of tournament in Kanhan
Nagpur. In a tragic incident, a volleyball player died of heart attack while playing a match in Kanhan on Thursday (November 6). The match was part of an annual Inter-Sub Area Volleyball Tournament organized by Kamptee Sub Area of Western Coalfields...
Probationary PSI Rajesh Dakewad of Kalmeshwar Police Station caught red handed taking bribe of Rs 30,000
Nagpur. Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday caught a Probationary Police Sub Inspector while accepting bribe of Rs 30,000. According to ACB, the complainant said that a complaint of theft was registered against his younger brother in Kalmeshwar Police Station. On completion of...
Change face of Nagpur on the lines of Surat to prevent Dengue outbreak, HC directs idle NMC
Nagpur. Ultimately, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court took note of rampant Dengue spread in the city when the matter was before it through a Public Interest Litigation (PIL). The High Court directed the Health Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation...
