SC ruling on mandatory NOC for mining, brick kilns triggers acute shortage, prices skyrocket

The Supreme Court order had made it mandatory for the State Governments to set up Environment NOC Committees for mining and kiln making. But the State Government did not take the SC order seriously thus bungled the crucial mining and...

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By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

City gets ready for Dhamma Diwas ‘Power Show’ at Deekshabhoomi; Nitin Raut’s Sankalp Foundation all set for massive ‘bhojandaan’

Nagpur News. Nagpur Municipal Corporation has pumped its machinery into action in order to greet lakhs of followers of Lord Buddha who will cluster at Deekhshabhoomi on the 57th Dhammacharkra Pravartan Diwas on October 13. The day is observed in remembrance...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Shreesurya investors unite against Joshi to get money back; to meet at CPI office on Oct 12

Nagpur News. The city wing of Communist Party of India has stepped up to fight for the investors who were recently duped by Shreesurya Investments in an unprecedented financial fraud in Nagpur. Jammu Anand of CPI would lead the agitation further...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

CrescendoNasha: Walkathon by Tirpude Students

Nagpur News. The biggest Vidarbha intercollege youth festival is being held from 23rd to 27th October, which is round the corner. ‘Crescendo’ is a flagship event of Tirpude College, which is conducted every year and the college adopts an innovative theme,...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

How Small Efforts Helped Nagpur’s Goodwill Remain Intact..

Nagpur News. The world, as we see it, is flawed and imperfect. And each day we notice more additions to these blemished and dark sides of the world we live in. An average person in this century can be found complaining...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

NMC’s grave mistake, OCW’s shabby affairs jolt flat-owners with water bills of Rs 17 lakh

The OCW shocker has put 48 flat owners of the Rajabaksha Hanuman Mandir Flat Owners’ Association, near Government Medical College and Hospital in the dock.   Nagpur News. The outrageous and slipshod state of affairs run by NMC’s Water Warks Department and subsequently...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Tour, travel agencies gear up to loot citizens during Diwali, Nagpur-Pune fare Rs 2500 only

At present, the fare to Pune from Nagpur stands at least Rs 850. Now, the same fare has been trebled to Rs 2,500. It means Rs 20,000 for double journey for a family of four. The maximum travelers from Nagpur...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Picture perfect “earthquake-hit Orange City”

Nagpur News: Do Nagpur citizens remember an earthquake or similar kind of incident in recent times? No. Most of the citizens never experienced natural disasters like quake or tremors recently or for that matter in their lifetime. Then how the...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

VCA bungle may jeopardize India-Aus ODI as NMC’s Fire Brigade refuses to issue NOC

Nagpur News: The die-hard Nagpur cricket fans would miss the India-Australia Day/Night One Day International (ODI) Match if and only if NMC’s Fire Brigade sticks to its tough stand. The Fire Brigade has already put the VCA on notice by...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Rivals within Congress hell bent on putting roadblocks in Vikas Thakre’s success path

Nagpur News: “Isn't it kind of silly to think that tearing someone else down builds you up?” The uprising of multifaceted and ambitious Vikas Thakre, a right hand man of Nagpur MP Vilas Muttemwar, by leaps and bounds, has really made...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

“Congress, too, will wage social media drive war to counter Modi, BJP,” says MPCC chief

Nagpur News: “Congress would soon declare social media war to effectively counter the high-profile Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s well-planned campaign through social media,” said MPCC President Manikrao Thakre. The MPCC President was speaking after inaugurating...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Revenge Killing : Youth acquitted from murder charges hacked to death at Motibagh

File Pic Nagpur News. A 16 year old boy, who was recently set free from murder charges, has been beaten to death near Motibagh Arabi Madarsa in Nagpur. The deceased identified as Ashish Prem Bhiwate is a resident of Motibagh area....

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, October 10th, 2013

Couple, woman thrash cop at airport, hurl abuses at him and tear his uniform

Nagpur News. Sonegaon police have booked a couple and an unidentified woman for pushing and hitting a traffic policeman on duty and also tearing his uniform apart. Police sources informed that the complainant policeman Sandeep Sharad Gundalwar, (37), attached to Nagpur South...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Legal fraternity welcomes move to set up law university at Nagpur

File Photo of National Law Institute of Bhopal Nagpur News: Today’s decision of the Maharashtra Cabinet to establish Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU) at Nagpur was welcomed by the legal fraternity with great enthusiasm. Commenting on the decision Adv. Abhay Sambre,...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Akshay bedazzles Nagpur youth

Nagpur News.  INOX at Poonam Mall hosted Indian Film Actor Akshay Kumar, Aditi Rao Hydari and Shiv Pandit who were in the city to promote the much-awaited Hindi movie ‘BOSS’. The cast of BOSS addressed a press meet. Akshay who spoke about...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

In a first, Lokmat to unveil ‘Statue of Freedom of Press’ at Butibori, signifies role of hawkers

Nagpur News. Come Dussehra and freedom would find yet another expression in Butibori, a suburb of Nagpur. Amidst the stalwarts of politics and known names in the field of arts, media and education, the statue representing freedom of press will be...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Maharashtra National Law University to be set up in Nagpur; gets cabinet approval

Nagpur News: The city was bestowed with a special gift in the form of Maharastra National Law University  by the Maharashtra Cabinet on the occasion of EGS Minister Dr Nitin Raut’s birthday on Wednesday. The Government has also speeded up...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Massive Corruption alleged In Sonegaon Lake beautification work as Mah Govt’s Rs 3.25 crore goes Down the Drain

Nagpur News: The de-siltation and excavation work at Sonegaon lake is down the dumps.  A close look at the lake reveals the shoddy work that has been undertaken by NMC in the name of its beautification. Torrents of water is...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Sell Ads owners Shailen Mehta and Pankaj Rai booked for fraud

Nagpur News: After the coercion by Futala Lake Welfare Association and intervention of NIT, Shailen Mehta and Pankaj Rai, owners of Sell Ads Company, were finally booked on Tuesday night for defrauding lakeside owners. A day after an eatery ‘Goli...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Kalamna police arrest man for abducting girl, cops still clueless about girl’s whereabouts

Nagpur News: A 29-year-old youth was arrested for luring a girl into marriage, abducting her and then selling her in Rajashtan. The incidence took place in January 2013, police said. Police said, the accused, Nandu Santlal Gupta (29) lured a 21-year-old...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

Unidentified youths steal bike from father-son duo

Nagpur News: Kotwali police booked a case of theft against unidentified youths who stole a motorcycle worth 75,000 and thrashing a father-son duo on Tuesday. According to police, Rahul Shete (21), a resident of House No. 557, Juni Mangalwari, Gujri...