Air of confusion over hookah parlor ban in Nagpur! Authorities still undecided
Nagpur: At a time when the government at the Centre is going all out to display its ante for tobacco products and smoking, there appeared a newly bred habit of hookah puffing that kicked off among the youngsters. And with...
Nagpur-Mumbai proposed Express Way to turn into ‘Digital Delight’!
Nagpur: Adding delight to the recent news of proposed six-lane Mumbai-Nagpur Super Express Way, here comes another pleasant development on this front. Not only does this 800-km express way will reduce the travel time between Nagpur and Mumbai, but it...
From Parents to Principals, Sex Education should be must have discussion
At a private school, a volunteer led a classroom full of girls through a lesson on the topic of sex. After she finished, she opened the floor to questions. Many students raised their hands and asked about the abortion procedures...
Amitabh being urged to not promote Mulayam Singh film
Mulayam Singh Yadav believes that the Badaun rape case was “blown out of proportion and women exaggerate rape claims to “settle scores.” As a young woman living in India, I’m horrified by the statements of Mulayam Singh Yadav! Shockingly, Amitabh Bachchan...
Vikas Thakre takes up festering Kachipura illegal occupations problem, NMC sends notice to occupants
File Pic Nagpur. They say Nagpur is slated to soon be one of the smart cities of the country. They say with the Chief Minister himself being a loyal Nagpurian, who has the distinction of having been the youngest Mayor of...
Fishing being done through electrocution!
Dangerous for human beings and other species Nagpur: To everyone's surprise in general and fish-eaters in particular, the fishing, these days, is being done through electrocution of fish in water tanks and other reservoirs. Such electrocuted fish are dangerous to human...
OCW: Providing SUJAL (Pure Water) To Nagpurians…..
Nagpur: In last three-years (since Orange City Water took over water supply system of Nagpur from March 1, 2012). There has been marked improvement in the water quality of the entire city. The comparative analysis of Nagpur City Water Quality...
No Smart Cities please ! , we need Happy Cities
Why do we need to create newer cities which will be far off and which will take years to develop and decades for People to occupy and start living ? Why don't we do things to our existing cities which...
Urs held with fervour at Hazrat Mariyam ‘Amma’ dargah
Nagpur: Yearly Urs of Hazrat Mohatarama Mariyam 'Amma' saheb was held with great devotional fervour at Gadeghat (Kamptee), about 22 kms from Nagpur, on Thursday, Aug 13. Traditional 'nishan' (flag of sign) and 'chadar' were presented on behalf of Hazrat...
Deluge in city but school administrators unawares?
A View of Saint John School- Image speaks all Nagpur: Nagpur has seen a downpour like never-before in the last few days. We have seen what it means when the skies split and all hell breaks lose by way of torential...
Clock tower of GMCH lying dead for many years!
Nagpur. Is it not a shame for us that we can’t maintain and care for simple installations made by our fore-fathers? Another example of lackadaisical attitude can be seen when one notices the Clock tower of GMCH lying dead...
Nagpur Today Special : Pros and Cons of GST
Nagpur. As the Narendra Modi government at the Centre tabled the landmark Goods and Service Tax (GST) bill in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, it is time for some knowledge sharing on this tax system. Let’s get to know all about GST...
Did PM Modi err by thinking that India was Gujarat and Gujarat was India?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first mistake on May 26, 2014, when he took oath along with 45 ministers. He erred by inducting only politicians, including many for whom he had little respect and time when he was on...
Why do public caution-boards have bad English?
Nagpur. In what could be mentioned as sheer apathy and lackadaisical attitude of the authorities, some of the public caution-notice boards are in grammatically wrong English. The Central Museum of Archeological Survey of India is situated near the...
School bus drivers pass buck to principals, children for over speeding!
Nagpur: Picture this. Early morning before most schools start, the school buses pick up the children from different pick-up points in the city. While there are different buses allocated different routes, each bus has a significant number of pick-up points...
Chief justice of Bombay High Court given warm farewell
Nagpur: Judiciary has an important responsibility of fulfilling expectations of society and all necessary efforts are being made to achieve this objective, opined chief justice of Bombay High Court Mohit Shah. Chief justice Mohit Shah is retiring in September month. Before...
Confessions of an Indian flight attendant
Perceptions hurt “It’s very difficult to combat the preconceived ideas people have about flight attendants. They think we’re just waiters/maidservants—that we constantly sleep around, have affairs with pilots. They don’t realise that I’m not there just to serve food. I’m...
Journo-Youth Leaders Nexus : Traders stand united against ‘extortion’, talk tough
Nagpur: A day after Nagpur Today exposed the dark and gory nexus between some journalists and youth wing leaders of a political outfit in city to extract financial gains from the traders, the latter joined hands to vehemently thwart any...
Sunday Shocker # Are journos using youth netas to blackmail traders in Nagpur?
Nagpur: A group of traders has finally refused to get scared by the undue media trial against them and signalled alert for some 'unnamed' journalists who has been allegedly using media trial for 'personal gains'. Reliable sources from trade fratenity came...
24 lakh trees, 85 gardens: but only 2 garden inspectors for vigil!
Nagpur: It would not be wrong to say that NMC has a 'magic wand' to run its comprehensive civic shows (duties) in which it can easily take care of 24 lakh trees and 85 gardens with the help of its...
Sejal Jaiswal crowned as Honda Activa I and Nagpur Today’s ‘Maharashtra Queen’
Nagpur: Amidst the drizzling terrain of Nagpur on Thursday, a glittering event at a jam-packed Deshpande Hall chose Miss Sejal Jaiswal as its first Maharashtra Queen who grabbed the crown with her intrinsic beauty and intellectual brains. Putting rest to...
