Railways ticket through SMS, Know format to book

Nagpur News: The railways on Friday launched SMS-based ticketing with two dedicated numbers — 139 and 5676714 — for the service. Booking of tickets through non-internet based mobile phones, launched as a pilot project by Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation...

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By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

Congress leaders in Nagpur tight-lipped over Kunal’s unruly act ; Others condemn outright

Nagpur News: Maharashtra’s Minister for Employment Guarantee Scheme Nitin Raut had to see red in his face owing to his son and general secretary of State Youth Congress Kunal’s recent scuffle with laborers and forest department officials on his way...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.82/L

Nagpur News: For the second time petrol price has been increased this month. The companies have increased the retail selling price of petrol with effect from midnight tonight by Rs 1.82/litre (excluding VAT). Earlier on June 16, petrol price was hiked by...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

No bail application for Minister’s son Kunal, Pipariya police yet to receive court memo

Nagpur News: The rowdy son of Maharashtra’s Minister for Employment Guarantee Scheme Nitin Raut might be desperately waiting to come out of Pipariya jail and gasp the free air on Friday but he was disappointed. For the whole day on...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

Molester captured in apartment’s CCTV

Representational picture Nagpur News : CCTV cameras installed in the apartment captured an unidentified youth who molested a 17-year-old girl on Thursday afternoon under the jurisdiction of Rana Pratap Nagar police station area. The victim claimed that she parked her...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

NMC Property Tax Scam : Officials spare big fish in Nagpur ; No tax for Wasnik’s assets!!

Nagpur News: More skeletons tumble out of the ill-functioning property tax department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation leading to massive tax evasion causing big time revenue loss to the local body. As if the Radisson Blu goof up, in which the...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

After NU, ZP’s Education Department cracks down on 36 flawed schools, cancels recognition

The 36 primary schools including 28 from Nagpur alone were found with less than 50 per cent of students. The Education Officer (Primary) Someshwar Naitam has appealed parents not admit their wards in the 36 primary schools derecognized from April...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

Krupal Tumane, who lost Ramtek LS seat by a narrow margin, is Shiv Sena’s candidate again?

Nagpur News: The Shiv Sena has gone Lok Sabha poll mode and has decided 18 candidates for various constituencies out of 22 where the party fields its candidates according to the alliance agreement. Bharatiya Janata Party is the alliance partner of...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

21-year old girl student of Acharya Vinoba Bhave Institute of Technology commits suicide

Nagpur News: A girl student committed suicide on the reason of failure in the examination. According to police, the girl, Priyanka Narayan Deotale (21), a resident of Old Colony, Sewagram, took the drastic step by self-immolating with the help of kerosene...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

The child’s play of chain-snatching makes three women poorer by Rs 2,13,000

File Photo Nagpur News: The children’s play of chain-snatching or a terror by criminals was again, again, and again was witnessed in Nagpur city when three women became the victims in no full stopping incidents leaving the citizens totally helpless. HUSBAND-WIFE:...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

Power companies, facing shortage, to import coal, and recover crores from consumers

A powerful shock looms large over consumers as the acute shortage of coal is forcing electricity generating companies to import coal from foreign countries with heavy import duties. But the Central Government has permitted the companies to recover the cost...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 28th, 2013

Youth Congress led by Sameer Meghe lends helping hand to Kedarnath Victims

Nagpur News: After surviving a near death experience, bitter cold and several other adversities, in the Uttrakhand floods, a group of pilgrims from Chandrapur reached the city from Badrinath, by air. The group comprising of 11 members landed...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Kunal, son of Minister Nitin Raut arrested for hitting Forest Department men in MP

Nagpur News: Kunal Raut, the high-profile son of high-profile Employment Guarantee Minister in Maharashtra Government Nitin Raut, found himself in a slippery situation when he was  indulged in fight with labors  and forest officials. According to reports, the incident occurred near...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Timely action saves young couple from drowning into Waki River

Nagpur News : Timely action and active skills by NMC crew saved a young couple from drowning in Waki River, around 30 kilometres away from Nagpur on Nagpur-Saoner road on Thursday evening. It took more than two hours to rescue the...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Thieves sprinkled chilli-powder on mother-daughter, tied and robbed them at home

Nagpur News : On Tuesday afternoon around 1 pm, thieves entered house, sprinkled chilli-powder on mother-daughter duo, tied them and made away with valuables and cash worth Rs 1.38 lakhs. Indira Chimurkar and 8-year-old Varsha were alone at their Kalamana...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Double lifer for three, two sentenced for life imprisonment in pool parlour owner’s murder case

Nagpur News : Three youths among seven murder accused were convicted for double lifer and two for life imprisonment at city’s fast track court on Thursday afternoon. Other two accused were sentenced for seven years of imprisonment. The conviction was of...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Youth, suspecting wife’s illicit affairs with friend, kills him in cold-blood in daylight

Nagpur News: A youth, blinded by suspicion of wife’s affairs with his own friend, lost sanity, and temper, too, and murdered the so-called his friend. According to police, Sachin Tule and Amit Vijayrao Chavan were close friends. Amit (28), a resident...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Government agencies, school mafias pushing students in troubled waters for earning crores

Dozens of schools are situated bang on the shores of rivers, “nallahs” which turn demons during heavy rains and the demons, without warning and without mercy, put students in the situation of life and death. Nagpur News:  The Today’s Students The...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

NMC Property Tax Scam : Kiosks at Futala lake in Nagpur running without tax since three years

Nagpur News: Yet another scam relating illegal plan of officials to rob Nagpur Municipal Corporations off its large scale revenue has surfaced after the Radisson Blu blot. A large number of food joints have cropped up at Futala...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Youth traps girl with marriage promise,rapes, prepares video, rapes frequently with threat

The Satanic accused youth Dinesh Radheshyam Agrawal enticed a 23-year old girl with marriage promise, took her to Tirupati Balaji, and indulged in physical contact. Dinesh also prepared a video clip of the “picture” and then threatened the girl with...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Alert NMC puts itself into top gear, sets up Control Rooms to deal with rainy hazards

Nagpur News: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has become active in a professional way and is ready with top gear to avert and handle deadly situations the rains trigger when the city is lashed bu monsoon.  The hazardous situations are...