Anger in city BJP workers over ill-treatment to Fadnavis but silent protests
The ill treatment meted out to former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis while installing the new government in State by party high command. though reluctant to accept the directives of the party central leadership conveyed by BJP national president J...
Nagpur GRP nabs wanted man absconding for 23-years from Indore
Nagpur: The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Government Railway Police (GRP), Nagpur nabbed a wanted accused absconding for over two-decades from Indore in Madhya Pradesh (MP). The accused man has been identified as Krishna Sadashiv Ramteke, a resident of Ward...
Youth “marries” 13-year old girl, rapes her in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a bizarre incident, a pervert 22-year old youth “married” a 13-year old girl and raped her frequently. The incident took place in Pachpaoli police area. The accused has not been arrested so far. The accused, Jitesh Sanjay Namdeo (22),...
Hot topic: Who will be Nagpur’s Guardian Minister? Bawankule or Datke?
Nagpur: Entire Maharashtra was stunned following unprecedented developments in the politics of the state that took place on Thursday evening. Political experts, including the general public, were perplexed. After recovering from yesterday's shocks, now Nagpurians are in deep ponder. Who...
Nagpur has 121 ‘unauthorized’ religious structures: RTI
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has stated that there are a total 121 unauthorised religious structures in the Second Capital of the State, in a reply to an application filed by Abhay Kolarkar under Right to Information (RTI) Act. Kolarkar had...
Manipur landslide: Toll rises to 10
The toll due to a massive landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur's Noney district rose to 10 on Friday as two more bodies were recovered from the debris, officials said. The incident took place at Tupul yard...
Commercial LPG cylinder becomes cheaper by Rs 200
Nagpur: Bringing a huge relief to the consumers, the Oil Marketing Companies on Friday, July 1, announced to reduce the prices of the 19 kg commercial cylinder. OMCs have slashed the prices of 19 kg commercial cylinder by nearly...
121 illegal religious structures still exist in Nagpur, says NMC in RTI reply
Nagpur: Despite the High Court’s order to demolish illegal religious structures across Nagpur city, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has failed to do so. In reply to an application under Right to Information (RTI) Act, the NMC has stated that...
MSEDCL sacks five more agencies for wrong meter readings
Nagpur: Acting tough, the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has terminated the contract of five more agencies engaged for reading of electricity meters for erroneous data. As the state run distribution company is struggling to minimise losses, the...
NMC denies splitting of works, clears contractors’ confusion
Nagpur: Jolted by claims of contractors about violation of their own circular by officials of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), the Chief Engineer Pradip Khawle reached out to their Association to defuse the crisis. The Nagpur Municipal Contractors Association had pointed out...
Class IX student stabs classmate while playing football in school ground at Dabha
Nagpur: In a shocking incident, a Standard IX student, aged about 13 years, stabbed his classmate while playing football in the school premises at Dabha on Wednesday. There was a fight between the two, following which one used...
NMC gears up to implement total ban on single use plastic in city
Ban on single-use-plastic comes into effect from July 1 across the country Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is all set to implement the total ban on single-use-plastic (SUP) which comes into effect from July 1. The Nuisance Detection Squad (NDS)...
VIA-LEW organized program on Recent changes in Income Tax
VIA Lady Entrepreneurs' Wing (VIALEW) organized a seminar on, “Succession Planning, Will, Family Trust and recent changes in Income Tax” recently, by the Guest Speaker CA Naresh Jakhotia under the able leadership of VIALEW Chairperson, Poonam Lala. The eminent speaker,...
Dramatic developments, Fadanvis agrees to be Dy CM in Shinde goverenment
In a fast dramatic developments in Maharashtra when the new Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was all set to take over the reins the national BJP leadership virtually forced former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to remain as Deputy Chief Minister in...
Covid-19: Nagpur reports 74 fresh cases, 95 recovered, active patients at 444
Nagpur: The Second Capital of the State detected 74 fresh Covid-19 cases on Thursday. Again, no death has been reported in the Nagpur district and 95 persons have been successfully recovered in a day. Out of total 74 cases, 30 cases...
One held for gunfire in Vivekananda Nagar, Dhantoli’s senior cops shifted
Nagpur: Dhantoli Police on Wednesday arrested a youth in a firing case that took place on Sunday. Meanwhile, the Senior Police Inspector Mahesh Chavan and Inspector Madavi of Dhantoli Police Station were attached to the Police Control Room following charges...
In Pics: Heavy rains lash Nagpur city
Nagpur: Following the long wait, the Monsoon rain brought much needed respite to the Second Capital of the State on Thursday. Nagpur city and the nearby areas experienced heavy rainfall. Dark clouds surrounded the city and neighbouring area from afternoon...
Eknath Shinde will be sworn in as new Maharashtra CM: Devendra Fadnavis
Nagpur: In a sensational turn of events, senior Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced that Eknath Shinde will be sworn in as new Maharashtra Chief Minister. Addressing the press conference in Mumbai, Fadnavis made this...
NYA strongly protests NMC’s anti encroachment drive
Nagpur: The city-based National Youth Alliance (NYA) has strongly protested the recent intensive anti-encroachment drive launched by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) in the city. “The drive is an absolute violation of the constitutional rights of poor people who are...
Rebel leader Eknath Shinde leaves for Mumbai to meet Governor, Fadnavis
Mumbai: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde left Goa for Mumbai on Thursday afternoon, where he is scheduled to meet Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis. Shinde and other rebel MLAs, who arrived in Goa on Wednesday...
Health Alert: 43% households in slums of urban Nagpur still use chulhas, experience coughing and respiratory issues: Survey
Nagpur: Poonam Markam, a 20-year-old daily wager, is in the ninth month of her pregnancy. A resident of Siddheshwari slums in Nagpur, Poonam continues cooking on a chulha (brick stove) to feed her family of five. With a meager income of...

