VTA submits suggestions to DCM Central Railway
Nagpur: A delegation of Vidarbha Taxpayers Association (VTA) led by its president Shrawan Kumar Malu met Ashutosh Shrivastava – Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Central Railways Nagpur, held detailed discussion on various issues and also submitted a memorandum. Shrawan Kumar Malu appreciated...
NMC suffers huge losses as garbage operators found selling scrap to junk dealers
Nagpur: According to a recent report, workers from door-to-door garbage collection firms AG Enviro and BVG India in Nagpur have been found allegedly selling approximately 60 tonnes of scrap to junk dealers daily, causing losses amounting to crores of rupees...
NMC’s Zonal teams to check biomedical waste disposal in Nagpur
Nagpur: In view of the recurring cases of biomedical waste being mixed with general garbage, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s Solid Waste Management Department has formed four-member teams at the zonal level to conduct unannounced inspections of hospitals, clinics and pathology...
Income Tax raids: Many big fishes got trapped in Ravi Agarwal’s dubious deals!
Nagpur: Following the massive Income Tax raids in Nagpur on Wednesday, many big fishes in Nagpur could be trapped by the officials of the Department. The Income Tax Department has reportedly uncovered that many big persons got netted by Ravi...
Nagpur cops bust hookah parlour at Lounge 9 Cafe and Restaurant in Ambazari
Nagpur: The Ambazari Police raided Lounge 9 Cafe and Restaurant on Hill Road, Gandhi Nagar, and discovered that hookah was being served to customers. The Ambazari police have registered a case against the owner, Abhishek Jain (39), and the manager, Nikhil...
Supreme Court says it can’t restore MVA Govt as Uddhav Thackeray resigned voluntarily
New Delhi: The Supreme Court's Constitution Bench consisting of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud pronounced its verdict regarding a set of petitions related to the Uddhav Thackeray-Eknath Shinde split in the Shiv Sena and the subsequent change of government in...
Days getting hotter in Nagpur as tormenting summer picks up
Nagpur: The scorching summer has started picking up across Vidarbha. On Wednesday, Akola was the hottest city while Nagpur recorded a maximum temperature at 41.2 degrees Celsius. After spells of thunderstorm and rains in the month of April, the mercury started...
Shiv Sena-BJP can prove majority in State Assembly if needed: Bawankule
Nagpur: Ahead of the Supreme Court's verdict on Shiv Sena-centric political crisis in Maharashtra, State BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday claimed the ruling Shiv Sena-BJP alliance can prove majority if needed by securing 184 plus votes in the 288-member...
Nagpur Police Constable dies of heart-attack after returning from morning walk
Nagpur: Vikram Singh, a police constable attached to Nagpur Police Headquarters (HQ), died of a heart attack on Thursday morning. Singh, 31, a resident of Narmada Colony in Friends Colony, returned home after his morning walk and complained of chest...
Two bookies arrested by Sonegaon cops for IPL betting
Nagpur: Sonegaon Police arrested two bookies for betting on Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Kings Eleven Punjab IPL T20 cricket match played on May 8 evening. Acting on a tip-off, Sonegaon Police conducted a raid at the residence of Indradev Shridukhi Mondal...
Special gesture: State Govt approves 7,503 new posts in NMC
Nagpur: In a special case, the Maharashtra Government on Wednesday relaxed norms related to establishment expenditure, and approved filling up of 7,503 new posts in Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). This development will increase NMC’s sanctioned manpower to 17,981. The move would...
3.35 kg gold worth Rs 1.80 cr seized from passenger at Nagpur Airport
Nagpur: The Mumbai zonal unit of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday said that it intercepted an alleged international gold smuggler at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur and seized 3.35 kg of gold worth around Rs 1.80 crore from...
SMHRC approved as PG training center for MRCP, IDCCM & IDCCN courses
Nagpur: Shalinitai Meghe Hospital & Research Center; the 520 bedded teaching hospital of Datta Meghe Medical College based in Wanadongri has become a boon for the common man with its mission of affordable multi super speciality quality Health...
Farmers should increase the area under which Bhiwapuri Chilli is cultivated: Soumya Sharma
Nagpur: As Bhiwapuri chillies have been classified as an exemplary variety, ZP Chief Executive Officer Saumya Sharma has appealed to increase the area over which it is cultivated on a large scale for the next year by giving the seeds...
Maharaja Jassa Singh Ramgarhia’s 300 Birth Anniversary celebrated
Nagpur: Maharaja Jassa Singh Ramgarhia Sikh Welfare Forum (MJSRSWF) celebrated 300th Birth Anniversary of Maharaja Jassa Singh Ramgarhia by launching a booklet for the community by the hands of Bhai Ranjeet Singh – ex Jathedar of Akal Takht. A bike...
I never thought I would win a Filmfare award, says Nagpur’s Ankush Gedam
Nagpur: Chhatra Jagruti organised a programme to felicitate Nagpur’s actor Ankush Gedam, well- known for his role in Big-B starrer Jhund. Replying to felicitation, Ankush said, “I never thought I’d win a Filmfare. If it wasn’t for Nagraj Manjule, I wouldn’t...
NMC starts annual drive of river cleaning before monsoon
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) started the annual process of cleaning the rivers flowing through the city in the run-up to monsoon so that flooding of the roads and localities can be avoided. Every year, around 0.8 to 1.5 lakh...
Cash-for-transfer scam in RTO: Nagpur Police’s report gathering dust: Report
Nagpur: The Nagpur police's interim report on the cash-for-transfer scam in the Nagpur Regional Transport Office (RTO) has been left in limbo due to the lack of response from the government, according to a report in local English daily. According to...
Income Tax raids on Ravi Aggarwal’s L7 Group, hawala traders in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a major action, a team of 150 officers of the Income Tax Department conducted raids at many places in Nagpur simultaneously on Wednesday. The IT raids created ripples among businessmen in the Second Capital of the State. According to...
Freak mishap: 3 ST buses collide with each other on Nagpur-Wardha Road
Nagpur: In a freak incident, three buses of MSRTC collided with each other near Selu on the Nagpur-Wardha Road at Jangalpur turning on Wednesday morning. It has been reported that 20 passengers including the driver were injured. It all happened...
Man saves son’s life by donating kidney at AIIMS Nagpur
Nagpur: A 34-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat recently received a kidney transplant from his 57-year-old father, who had an attitude of sacrifice for his child. The patient was suffering from end-stage renal failure and had been on dialysis for...
