HC permits liquor outlets on national and state highways within city limits
Representational Pic Nagpur: In a major ruling, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday permitted liquor sell and consumption situated on national and state highways within limits of Municipal Corporation of Nagpur. A specially constituted division bench consisting...
Nagpur University invalidates senate election enrolment of several women graduates
Nagpur: The last date for enrolment of graduates for election of 10 registered graduates to the senate has been extended by the Nagpur University to September 5. However, according to the data available, enrolment of women for voting is quite...
Q1 GDP: tumbles down to 5.7 from 7.9 in a year
Representational Pic Nagpur: Showing an impact of Demonitisation, the Q1 GDP of the nation has tumbled down to 5.7 as compared to 7.9 in the same quarter last year. The data was released by Ministry of Statistics. The data also showed...
Yuva Zep Pratishthan to launch ‘Deendayal Lunch Box Scheme’ for poor patients at Rs 5 only
Nagpur: The city-based Yuva Zep Pratishthan is launching an ambitious scheme of providing Lunch Box to poor patients and other needy people at the cost of Rs 5 only. The Deendayal Lunch Box Scheme will cater to the poor patients...
CAIT demands waiver of penalty under GST
Nagpur: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has called upon the Government to waive off penalty being charged on late filing of GSTR Form 3B which is summary return for the month of July. CAIT President B.C.Bhartia & Secretary General...
Two women, 2-year old boy fall into well in Mankapur, kid dies
Nagpur: Tension ran high in Gayatri Nagar area of Mankapur as two women and a kid, who were sitting over a dilapidated well, fell into it as the surrounding mud caved in. The two women were rescued by nearby people...
2-member Canadian team visits Deekshabhoomi
Nagpur: A two-member team from Canada comprising Consul General in Mumbai Jordan Reeves and Leonard Reil, Consul - Political, Economic and Public Affairs at Consulate General in Mumbai visited Deekshabhoomi. During their visit, the Canada team took ‘darshan’ of Bhagwan...
HC rejects Mahakalkar’s plea, upholds appointment of Vanve as Leader of Oppn in NMC
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected the petition filed by ousted Leader of Opposition in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation Sanjay Mahakalkar and upheld the decision of Divisional Commissioner to appoint break-away Congress Corporator Tanaji Vanve...
OFAj market vendors stage protest against restriction on outsiders’ entry
Nagpur: Over 500 shopkeepers and vendors of more than 40-year-old Defence Market at Tulani Chowk, Ordnance Factory Ambajhari (OFAj), staged protest on Wednesday against restriction on entry of outsiders in the estate premises by OFAj administration since past couple of...
NMC caught on wrong foot again as IBTM operator skips bank guarantee
Nagpur: Close on the heels of NHAI permitting a contractor run a toll plaza without submitting bank guarantee, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has been found sailing on the same boat. It has come to the fore that the Delhi-based...
Girl abducted, raped, forced to convert religion and married
Nagpur: In an incident reminiscent to Bollywood drama, a man kidnapped a tuition class-bound girl at knife point, offered her water spiked with sedatives, raped her, made a video clip of the nasty act, blackmailed her and finally forced conversion...
TCS announces IT Wiz in Nagpur, registrations started
Nagpur: Tata Consultancy Services, Nagpur has announced that it will soon be conducting Nagpur edition of ‘TCS IT Wiz’ 2017. The event will be held at Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande Auditorium. In the quiz competition, students from standard 8th to 12th...
Canada-India Collaboration to Make Indian Bridges Safer
Nagpur: Canada India Research Center of Excellence (www.ic-impacts.com) organized a Workshop at Radisson Blu Hotel in Nagpur titled: “Digital Monitoring of Critical Infrastructure for Safety and Maintenance” to inform the infrastructure owners of the City of advanced Canadian technologies that...
Vijay Barse’s unsung saga takes a trip to B town, Big B to play the lead
Nagpur: The unsung saga of Vijay Barse will be cinematographed on the Big screens soon in an upcoming movie starred by Amitabh Bachchan playing another real-life protagonist in "Sairat" director Nagaraj Manjule’s debut hindi movie. In the movie- yet to get...
NMC makes elaborate arrangements for eco-friendly immersion of Ganesh idols
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has made elaborate arrangements at various lakes for eco-friendly immersion of idols of Lord Ganesh on the last day of 12-day festival of elephant-headed God. A number of voluntary and social organisations have been...
Consul General of Canada visits NMC
Nagpur: The Consul General of Canada in Mumbai Jordan Reeves and Leonard Reil, Consul - Political, Economic and Public Affairs at Consulate General of Canada in Mumbai visited Nagpur Municipal Corporation to get information regarding Smart and Sustainable City Nagpur...
Restoration work of five archaeological temples in Ramtek to be carried out
Nagpur: BJP MLA from Ramtek D Mallikarjun Reddy on Wednesday performed bhoomipujan of restoration and maintenance works of five archaeological temples in Ramtek. The restoration and maintenance work of five temples including Keval Narsinha, Rudranarsinha, Kapat Ram Dhupeshwar and Varah...
Duronto Tale : “We walked 3 kms to catch rescue transport, govt help came 3 hrs after accident”
Nagpur: The passengers of ill-fated Duronto Express which left for Mumbai from Nagpur on Monday evening, like any other traveller. would not have imagined in the wildest of their dreams that the journey they were on, would turn out to...
Is a “Dawaiwala Baba” following footsteps of Baba Ram Rahim in Nagpur?
Nagpur: If the messages being circulated in social media network are to be believed, a Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim seems to be in the making in Nagpur city as well. A Baba named “Dawaiwala Baba” operating from a medical shop...
NMC libraries found in total disarray for lack of staff, flawed affairs
Nagpur: If you are cherishing an idea to gain extra knowledge on any subject of your liking, do not dare to visit libraries run by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) for disappointment could be staring at your face. The libraries run...
Traffic cops chase auto, seize stock of liquor at Manewada Square
Nagpur: The busy Manewada Square in the city on Wednesday witnessed a high drama when a team of traffic policemen chased a speeding auto and seized 22 cartons of country-made liquor and foreign wine worth around Rs 60,000. The auto...
