PETA India intervention gives new lease on life to over 60 roosters rescued from illegal cockfighting
Mumbai/Nagpur : Through a recently issued order, the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Khalapur in Raigad district, directed the rehabilitation of 64 roosters rescued by Khopoli police station. The Khopoli police station, acting on a tip off, had raided premises...
First time MLAs to get exclusive session to speak on issues during Winter Session in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Winter Session of Maharashtra Legislature to be held in Nagpur from December 19 will witness the first time MLAs being given an exclusive session to speak on issues of their constituencies. This tradition will be started from the...
Ex-CJI Bobde, Adv Salve, Chitaley to be honoured with Nag Bhushan Award on Nov 18
Nagpur: Justice Sharad Bobde, former Chief Justice of India (CJI); Adv Harish Salve, legal luminary; and Leelatai Chitaley, freedom fighter and social worker, will be honoured with the coveted Nag Bhushan Award ceremoniously on November 18 at 5.30 pm. The...
National OBC Mahasangh urges CM Shinde to provide caste validity certificates to OBC students
Nagpur: The National OBC Mahasangh has submitted a memorandum to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde urging him to direct the concerned departments to issue caste validity certificates to OBC students at the earliest. In Maharashtra, for admissions in Engineering, Medical,...
Arun Gawli granted parole for son’s marriage without police escort
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Monday “partly allowed” gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli’s petition which sought extension of his four-day parole and removal of a police escort while out of jail. Gawli sought parole for his younger...
Tara Group organizes “Tara Pharma Cricket League-2” in Nagpur
Nagpur: Tara Group of Medicals organized “Tara Pharma Cricket League-2” (TPCL-2) in association with Tara Pharma Avengers from November 3 to 13 at Muzumdar Cricket Academy Cricket Ground, Vasant Nagar,Nagpur. The grand finale was held on November 13. Team Tara Pharma...
Torana acquires land in MIHAN SEZ
Nagpur: Torana Inc., an IT company in Nagpur recently acquired 2.21 acres land in MIHAN SEZ. The strength of Torana at their R&D center in Nagpur is 112 & the company is rapidly hiring. With the aim of a bigger...
Nagpur chemists move Deputy CM Fadnavis, oppose compulsion of CCTV at shops
Nagpur: The local chemists are opposed to interference of Nagpur police in their affairs and have sought exemption from the compulsion of installing CCTV at their establishments. The chemists approached Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and made out a...
Gadkari urges Ayurveda doctors not to prescribe allopathic medicines
Nagpur: The Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has urged the Ayurveda doctors to have complete faith in their practice, and avoid prescribing allopathic drugs and injections to patients coming to them. Gadkari was speaking at the concluding ceremony of ‘Ayurveda Parva’, an...
Arrest of Prajapati couple likely to expose many cases of child-lifting and selling gang
Nagpur: Following the arrest of Prajapati couple -- Yogendra and Rita – in the case of abducting and selling an 8-month old child in Kalmana, many cases of child-lifting and selling are likely to be exposed. The Prajapati...
Nagpur ATS court awards 12-year jail to four accused in fake currency case
The counterfeit currency was printed in Pakistan and smuggled to Bangladesh to circulate in India Nagpur: The Special Court of Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) in Nagpur convicted and sentenced four accused to 12 years’ rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a fake currency...
NMC cracks down on litterbugs, recovers Rs 65,100 fine in 158 cases
Nagpur: The Nuisance Detection Squad (NDS) of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation has initiated stricter action against those who urinate at public places, litter, throw garbage, spit, use plastic bags less than 50 microns in public places. On Monday, the...
NMC pays tributes to Pt Nehru on his birth anniversary
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) paid rich tributes to the first Prime Minister of India Pt Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary on November 14. Deputy Commissioner Ravindra Bhelawe garlanded the statue of Pt Nehru and paid tributes. NMC...
Hitavada scribe Ishani Pankule passes away
Nagpur : Mrs. Ishani Vikram Pankule, Senior Sub-Editor and Reporter of the Hitavada passes away suddenly in the evening today. She was the wife of Vikram Pankule, a former corporator and daughter of Yogesh Thakkar. She...
Air Fest 2022: Surya Kiran team arrives in Nagpur, sets to take off and land from Sonegoan
Nagpur: With Air Fest 2022 is around the corner, team Surya Kiran of Indian Air Force (IAF) arrived in the Second Capital of the State in their Hawk aircraft here, on Monday. Surya Kiran team members are set to...
E-cigarettes trend grows in Nagpur despite being banned; Police takes no action
Nagpur: While the debate between Cigarettes Vs E-Cigarettes is never-ending, the 'vaping' culture continues to grow in the city. Vapes or e-cigarette have gained massive popularity in the city, especially amongst the youth. However, in order to maintain the style-statement, they...
RTE Action Committee celebrates Children’s Day
Nagpur: The RTE Action Committee of Nagpur on Monday celebrated Children’s Day to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. On the occasion, the Committee Chairman Mohd Shahid Sharif and other office-bearers paid tributes...
Youth killed over petty dispute in Lashkaribagh
Nagpur: Sensation prevailed in Pachpaoli area after an alleged drug peddler was brutally killed by his associates over a past argument in the Lashkaribagh area here, in the wee hours of Monday. The deceased has been identified as Rohan Shakar Bihade. According...
Two drunkards kill man over liquor money, dump body in well in Imambada, arrested
Nagpur: An incident of a 55-year-old man being killed by two drunkard men and throwing his body into a well following a dispute over liquor money came to light at Mokshadham Square in Imamwada Police Station limits. As soon...
Kalameshwar ASI Mundhe thrashes ‘Moonbugs’ Restaurant owner, forces him to vacate land: Report
Nagpur: A shocking information has come to light that ASI Shivaji Mundhe, who attached to Kalameshwar Police Station, allegedly took the owner of the family restaurant 'Moonbugs' near T-Point, Amravati Road, Gondkheri, to the police station and brutally thrashed him,...
6th edition of ‘Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav’ begins on Dec 2 in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Khasdar Sanskrutik Mahotsav will be organised from December 2 to 11 in Nagpur. Local, national and international artists will be participating in the festival, which is a confluence of various arts such as singing, music, dance, drama, poetry,...