Girl who was gang raped in Nagpur dies
Nagpur: The girl who was gang raped in MIDC area of Nagpur in November 2021 died of mental stress recently. The girl was reportedly under immense pressure mentally as the accused were threatening her to withdraw the case. The rape case...
Bombay HC raps State Govt for not spending entire sanctioned money for medical drugs, equipment
Nagpur: The Bombay High Court delivered a stern rebuke to the Maharashtra Government on Friday, highlighting its failure to utilize the entire budget earmarked for the procurement of essential drugs and medical equipment. The court expressed deep concern, warning that...
CM Shinde felicitates Nagpur’s veteran scribe Joseph Rao
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday felicitated senior journalist Joseph Rao in Nagpur during the Centenary Celebration of Maharashtra Legislative Council. The felicitation took place in the Council Hall. Deputy Chairperson of Council Dr Neelam Gorhe and Leader...
Deputy Chief Minister Inaugurates Indamer-Airbus Helicopter Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Facility in MIHAN-SEZ, Nagpur
Nagpur: The Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that an independent aviation policy will be drafted for Maharashtra soon. “Aviation is a massive sector and growing fast. Maharashtra should benefit from this aspect. Hence an aviation policy will...
Nagpur Round Table, Ladies Circle organise animal welfare event
Nagpur: A landmark animal welfare event was organised on December 6, attended by prominent figures including Nagpur Round Table 83 Chairman Rahul Gugaliya, NTRT 299 Chairman Niraj Agrawal, Piyush Goyal, Niraj Khemka, Shashank Agrawal, Radhika Khemka, and the enthusiastic twinklers...
With slogan “Shetkari Jhala Kasavis, Khoke Sarkar Char so bees” Oppn targets Shinde Govt
Nagpur: The Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature in Nagpur began on a stormy note with the Opposition calling the Shinde Government as ‘anti-farmer’. With slogans “Shetkari Jhala Kasavis, Khoke Sarkar Char so bees” (Farmers in distress, Khoke Sarkar 420)...
Winter Session: Will State Govt hold anyone accountable for disastrous Sept 23 Nagpur flood?
Nagpur: As the Winter Session of State Legislature commenced in Nagpur on December 7, the September 23 flood-affected Nagpurians are hoping against hope for big relief in the form of substantial compensation. But the moot question is: Will the deaf...
Winter Session: BJP strongly protests insulting remark by Congress against Veer Savarkar
Nagpur: The controversial remark against Swatantryaveer Savarkar by Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge's son Priyansh Kharge's in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly sparked uproar in Maharashtra. During the ongoing Winter Session in Nagpur, BJP MLAs protested against the Congress outside the...
Winter Session: Highest 28% GST on online gaming, betting in State, Bill tabled
Nagpur: Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister, Ajit Pawar, presented an amendment bill in the Assembly targeting online gaming, betting, casinos, horse racing, and lotteries to be taxed at the highest GST bracket of 28 percent. The bill, aiming...
Centre warns: Alarming rise in “Ghar Baithe Job” scams
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday said it blocked over 100 websites involved in organised investment and task-based part-time job frauds. These websites, the Centre said, organised illegal investment-related economic crimes. It was learnt that they were being operated by overseas...
Only CM Shinde’s poster in front of Vidhan Bhavan raises many eyebrows in Nagpur
Nagpur: On the the first day of the Winter Session in Nagpur, many eyebrows were raised over poster of only Chief Minister Eknath Shinde put up in front of Vidhan Bhavan. Notably, last year, two separate posters of Chief Minister Eknath...
Winter Session blues: Traffic jams loom over Nagpur due to closure of major roads
Nagpur: The commencement of the Winter Session of the State Legislature in Nagpur on December 7 brings with it anticipated traffic congestion, a perennial issue during such assemblies. However, this year, the situation is predicted to exacerbate owing to the...
Global Nagpur Summit to be held on Dec 9 & 10 in Nagpur
Nagpur: While the first day of the Winter Assembly in Nagpur was short-lived, the traffic problems faced by journalists remained the grim highlight of the session. Some journalists holding 'P3 Parking Passes' reportedly faced harassment due to poor traffic planning...
Journalists bemoan traffic issues as Winter Session begins in Nagpur
Nagpur: While the first day of the Winter Assembly in Nagpur was short-lived, the traffic problems faced by journalists remained the grim highlight of the session. Some journalists holding 'P3 Parking Passes' reportedly faced harassment due to poor traffic planning by...
Auto mafia menace leaves Nagpurians distressed!
Nagpur: A recent incident involving the assault on a taxi driver within the Nagpur Railway Station premises has unveiled the tip of a larger problem -- Nagpur's auto mafia. This notorious cartel, known for its disregard for the law, not...
Winter Session Day-1: Both Houses adjourned for the day
Nagpur: The Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council were adjourned for the day on Thursday, the first day of the Winter Session of State Legislature which started on December 7 in Nagpur. Both the Houses were adjourned after reading congratulatory and...
Winter Session: Oppn launches blitz on Shinde Govt over farm crisis
Nagpur: Leader of Opposition in Assembly Vijay Wadettiwar said the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has boycotted Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s customary tea party because the State is facing one of the worst agrarian crisis and the government has proved inadequate...
Need more time to decide on MLA disqualification petitions: Narwekar
Nagpur: On the first day of the Winter Session of the State Legislature in Nagpur, Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar addressed the pressing issue of pending MLA disqualification petitions. Narwekar acknowledged the necessity for additional time to deliberate on these petitions,...
Maharashtra is not among top 5 states in crime rate: Fadnavis
Nagpur: Commenting on the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report about crime rate in Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister of the State Devendra Fadnavis asserted that Maharashtra is not among top five states in the country in any...
Interruption in Water Supply Due to Breach in CofferDam at Kanhan River
Nagpur: Amidst the annual post-monsoon preparations at the Kanhan River, the temporary cofferdam constructed to direct water towards the Kanhan Water Treatment Plant encountered an unexpected challenge this year. Ongoing heavy rainfall in the upstream regions has significantly escalated the...
Coal transport scam exposed in connivance with State Energy Ministry: Report
Nagpur: A recent exposé by a prominent TV news channel has uncovered a concerning coal transport scam allegedly involving Maharashtra's Energy Ministry. The report sheds light on irregularities in a coal transport contract, raising questions about fair play, adherence to...
