Maharashtra’s first Kirtistambh to be built in Ranala near Nagpur
Nagpur: Maharashtra’s first Kirtistambh will be built in Ranala town, 8 km from Nagpur, to mark completion of 50 years of Muni Deeksha of Santshiromani Acharya Vidyasagarji Gurudeo. The bhoomipujan and foundation laying of Kirtistambh was performed by renowned industrialist...
Learning licence scam: DCP Khedkar picks holes in Sitabuldi police probe
EOW yet to arrest a single accused involved in the scam Nagpur: Weeks after city police booked 17 persons including two Motor Vehicle Inspectors (MVIs) and five Assistant MVIs in Learning License scam at city Regional Transport Office (RTO), the Economic...
3 thugs trick and rob man of cash, Activa moped in Ganeshpeth
Representational Pic Nagpur: Ganeshpeth police have launched a search for three unidentified thugs who tricked and robbed a young man of cash, Activa moped and other valuables on late Thursday night. A resident of Plot No. R/167, near...
Notorious goon Rajesh Vanjari externed from city for one year
Nagpur: Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Zone 3 has externed notorious goon Rajesh Anjan Vanjari from city limits for a period of one year. The 27-year old criminal, resident of New Bagadganj, near Buddha Vihar, was active in Lakadganj police jurisdiction...
‘Arrogant’ car driver abuses, beats ST bus driver in Ganeshpeth
Nagpur: In an outrageous act, an arrogant car driver heckled and thrashed an ST bus driver near Ganeshpeth Bus Stand on Thursday afternoon. The accused also detained the bus driver in his car and demanded money for damage and...
Alarming rise in breast cancer in younger age group in India: Jt Director, RST Cancer Hospital
Nagpur: “India is witnessing more and more number of patients being diagnosed with breast cancer in the age group of 30-40 years. 25 years back, out of 100 patients 7% were in 30-40 years age group while 69% were above...
Juvenile goon rapes 13-year old girl twice, threatens to kill her
Representational pic Nagpur: In an awful incident, a juvenile boy raped 13-year old girl twice and also threatened to kill her when she protested and shouted. The incident occurred in Jaripatka police jurisdiction. The accused has not been arrested...
Aapli Bus knocks pedestrian dead at busy Variety Square, driver arrested
Nagpur: A rashly driven Aapli Bus knocked a pedestrian dead at busy Variety Square in Sitabuldi on Thursday night. The bus driver has been arrested. The deceased has been identified as Vinod Suresh Raghuvanshi (33), originally a native of Dhamangaon...
One more hardcore goon Ganjya Chavan detained under MPDA Act
Nagpur: Acting tough against the criminals, Commissioner of Police Dr Bhushankumar Upadhyay has ordered detention of one more hardcore goon Ankit alias Ganjya Jainath Chavan under Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities (MPDA) Act, 1981. The goon has been active...
Buddha Dhamma is a gift of India to the world, says Union Minister Rijiju
Nagpur: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge) Kiren Rijiju asserted that Buddha Dhamma is a gift of India to the world. “Gautam Buddha’s message of peace, friendship, and compassion has been accepted across the...
24-hrs Kanhan WTP Shutdown to plug major leakages on Oct. 12
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation and Orange City Water have identified few leakages on Kanhan WTP Bulk Supply Feeder Network at different locations and have to plug them during a 24-hours shutdown of Kanhan Water Treatment Plant (WTP) from Saturday October...
Truck crushes woman to death in Hudkeshwar
Nagpur: In a tragic mishap, a middle aged woman was crushed to death while her daughter received serious injuries after a recklessly driven truck dashed their moped from behind in Hudkeshwar on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Suchita Umeshrao...
Clean task: NMC collects 475 tonnes of garbage from Deekshabhoomi in 3 days
Nagpur: In view of lakhs of devotees thronging Deekshabhoomi to celebrate Dhammachakra Pravartan Din, Nagpur Municipal Corporation had made elaborate arrangements. The civic body was at service of the devotees for 24 hours on October 7, 8 and 9. Following...
Manager of Babbu’s Galaxy Restaurant rapes waiter on marriage pretext, booked
Nagpur: Sadar police have booked a restaurant manager on the charges of raping 21-year old girl who worked as waiter in the hotel. The accused manager exploited the girl sexually between December 2018 and September 2019 on the pretext of...
Woman steals man’s bag containing Rs 42,500 at Care Hospital in Dhantoli
Nagpur: An unidentified woman stole a man’s bag containing cash Rs 42,500 from Reception Counter of Care Hospital, Dhantoli, on Wednesday night. The act the con woman has been captured by CCTV camera at the hospital. Sitabuldi police are searching...
Driver dupes MIDC- based Murli Agro Company of Rs 7.13 lakh
Nagpur: Driver of MIDC-based Murli Agro Company cheated the company to the tune of Rs 7.13 lakh by lifting diesel from Indian Oil pump with the help of stolen voucher book. The accused driver and his accomplices have been booked...
Various events to mark National Postal Week from Oct 9 to 15
Nagpur: Various events have been organised to mark National Postal Week celebration starting from October 9 to 15 in city. Addressing a press conference at Rajhans Hall, Nagpur GPO on Wednesday, Ramchandra Jayabhaye, Postmaster General, Nagpur Region, said that the World...
Swarup, IAS (retd.), gives clues to working successfully with the Govt.: Talk organized by VED
If something doesn’t happen in the Govt. we have to find out why it doesn’t happen, we have to find the problem. There is no dearth of ideas in a democracy, but we have no clue how to work it...
Man hit and killed by train in Kamptee
Nagpur: A married 38-year old man was hit and killed by a train on the track near Ramanagar in Kamptee. The incident came to light around 9.30 am on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Heeralal Magan Tayde, resident...
‘Shooter’ Neware detained under MPDA Act, sent to Akola jail
Nagpur: Dreaded goon Shubham alias ‘Shooter’ Shyam Neware has been detained by city police under MPDA Act on the orders of Commissioner of Police Dr Bhushan Kumar Upadhayay. The goon has now been lodged in Akola Central Jail. Neware had several...
State’s 3 power companies ‘sinking’ under Rs 72,452 cr loan burden
Nagpur: Maharashtra’s three power companies -- MSEDCL, Mahagenco and Mahatransco – have been burdened with whopping Rs 72,452 crore loan extended by various banks. This amount is going up, which shows mismanagement of these companies. Despite the loan burden, the...
