Two minor girls raped in separate incidents near Nagpur
Nagpur: The horrifying incidents of sexually exploitations of the children seem to have no end in Second Capital of the State as two men allegedly raped two minor girls in separate incidents in the rural areas of the district. In the...
Deepak Kapoor reviews various projects in MIHAN
Nagpur: Deepak Kapoor, Additional Chief Secretary and Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Maharashtra Airport Development Company Limited (MADC) on Thursday gave fixed timelines to MADC officials to complete the process for immediate execution of various projects in MIHAN and...
Video: Aapli Bus catches fire in Kamptee, alert driver saves 6 passengers
Nagpur: Six passengers had a narrow escape after an Aapli Bus caught fire near Reliance Petrol Pump at Ranala near Kamptee on Thursday afternoon. The bus (MH31/FC-0971) was plying between Sitabuldi and Kamptee via Shanti Nagar. Around 3.10 pm on Thursday,...
CGST Nagpur Zone collections hit record high of Rs 16,909.33 cr for 2022-23
Nagpur: According to official data, the Nagpur Zone Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) revenue collections have hit a record high of Rs 16,909.33 crore for the period April 1 to March 31 of financial year 2022-23. This represents a significant...
Nagpur’s Ankush Gedam bags ‘Best Debut Actor’ award at 68th Filmfare Awards
Nagpur: The 68th Filmfare Awards which was hosted by Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Thursday evening was one star-studded night. However, this year's award ceremony was the most special for director Nagraj Manjule. Nagpur's Ankush Gedam who played the lead role...
NMC struggles with property tax collection as 3.8 lakh owners default in 2022-23
Nagpur: A staggering 60% of the nearly 6.36 lakh property owners in Nagpur city have not paid property tax in the financial year 2022-23, according to data obtained from the Property Tax Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). The arrears...
CDA conducts SPARSH outreach programme at Wardha
Nagpur: A two day SPARSH Outreach programme, organised by Controller of Defence Accounts (CDA) Chennai, to resolve the pension related issues and grievances of Defence pensioners, families and widows commenced on Thursday, April 27, at Wardha, Maharashtra. Officials from CDA Chennai,...
Nagpur records coolest, wettest April in last 11 years
Nagpur: April month, which normally witnesses consistent rise in daytime temperature and falling humidity, is witnessing uniquely abnormal weather activities this year. Thanks to climate change, this year’s April month has turned out to be the coldest and wettest in...
Nagpur CP Kumar gets one year extension, becomes longest serving Top Cop of Nagpur
Nagpur: Amitesh Kumar, an IPS officer of 1995 batch, who took the reigns as Nagpur Police Commissioner in September 2020, reportedly got extension to continue in the post for one more year. With this extension, the most successful...
Sitabuldi Fort to remain open for public on May 1
Nagpur: Indian Army will keep the Heritage Sitabuldi open to general public on May 1, 2023. People can visit the Historical Fort from 9 am to 4 pm. The entry to the Fort shall be from Army Recruiting Office Gate...
Farmers will not face shortage of seeds and fertilizers during Kharif season: Sattar
Nagpur : Farmers will not face shortage of seeds, chemical fertilizers for the coming Kharif season. Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar said that the allocation of agricultural inputs to the districts has been approved according to their demand patterns. He interacted...
Plastic waste will be accommodated in the ‘heart’ of Nagpur!
Nagpur : You may be shocked after reading the title. However, it is true. Now in Nagpur, the 'heart' is going to accommodate plastic waste. It is not a human 'heart' but a man-made heart. Around 4059 tonnes of plastic...
After ‘Pawan’ ‘Asha’ also runs away, forest officials tired of tracking
Nagpur : Kuno National Park originated cheetahs Pawan and Asha seem to be having a gala time here. It is true that these cheetahs were brought to India from Namibia and South Africa, but these cheetahs might not have liked...
Senior clerk, teacher arrested for accepting bribe of Rs 50 thousand
Nagpur : A senior clerk in the office of the Deputy Director of Education and a teacher have been arrested for accepting bribes for promoting a student in a school. Anti-corruption bureau sleuths arrested both of them red-handed in...
More rain in store till May, mercury plummets by 8.6 degrees
Nagpur : The unseasonal rain season that has been going on for the last six days will continue for the next four days, i.e. the entire month of April. Experts put forth revelations and analyses in this regard on Wednesday....
ZP members literally became contractors; ruling party, oppn members involved
Nagpur : The miraculous stories of goof ups being carried out by Zilla Parishad and its contractors are not new. Common people are also now aware of the methods used by contractors to get works. But if many Zilla Parishad...
“Lalit Tekchandani, director of NCI, duped people of crores,” claims Patole
Nagpur: In a shocking revelation, Nana Patole, President, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has accused Lalit Tekchandani, an alleged activist of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), and incumbent Director of National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Nagpur, of cheating thousands of...
Youth rapes minor girl with marriage promise, beats her with belt in Ajni
Nagpur: Ajni police are searching for a youth who raped a minor girl on the promise of marriage. The accused also beat the girl with a belt and branded her with a burning cigarette when she asked him to marry...
NMC’s tree count at Ajni Railway Colony found flawed
Nagpur: Environment experts and green activists of Nagpur on Wednesday raised question marks over the previous ‘tree survey’ conducted by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) at Ajni Railway Colony. They have found lacunae in the process of the survey held before...
Young man gets 20-year jail for kidnapping, raping minor girl in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Nagpur’s Special Judge for the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (PoCSO) Act, Sharad R Trivedi on Wednesday awarded 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment (RI) to Rajesh Kisanji Tagde after the charges of aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a...
Nagpur’s Sejal is No 1 in U-16 All India Tennis ranking
Nagpur: Talented tennis player Sejal Bhutada, who started playing the racquet sport in Nagpur, has been ranked Number 1 in the Under-16 girls category in the latest rankings issued by All India Tennis Association (April 10, 2023). With a cumulative 1208.75...
