Portion of Empress Mall slab collapses on parking lot, 4 cars damaged
Nagpur: The controversy-hit Empress Mall is again the in the headlines for another dubious reason. A normal Tuesday evening in Empress Mall premises was turned into a chaos as a portion of Mall slab collapsed and the debris came down...
Chariot Bar & Restaurant owners, others booked for bashing up customer over bill
Nagpur: Two owners of Dharampeth-based Chariot Bar and Restaurant were booked along with manager and two security guards for bashing up a customer and threatening to kill him over liquor bill. In the counter complaint, cops have also booked the...
Advocate Surendra Gadling arrested, searches at Nagpur university Prof residence
Nagpur/Pune: Pune police, in early dawn raids on Wednesday in city, have arrested activist advocate Surendra Gadling for his link to the Bheema-Koregaon flare-up in January this year leading one death and statewide Dalit unrest. He was arrested from his...
2 दिन के नागपुर दौरे में केवल आरएसएस के कार्यक्रम में शामिल होंगे प्रणव मुखर्जी
नागपुर : पूर्व राष्ट्रपति प्रणव मुखर्जी, राष्ट्रीय स्वयंसेवक संघ (आरएसएस) के एक कार्यक्रम में हिस्सा लेने के लिए बुधवार को नागपुर पहुंच रहे हैं। राजभवन में उनके ठहरने का इंतजाम है। 7 जून को होने वाले आरएसएस के कार्यक्रम में...
RSS event is Pranab’s only engagement in 2-day city visit
Nagpur: Former President Pranab Mukherjee is arriving here on Wednesday to attend a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) event. He will land here a day before the RSS function and stay at Raj Bhavan. His visit to Nagpur that has kicked...
Nagpur University removes list of 39 colleges , softens stand on freeze order
Nagpur: A day after news media report, vice chancellor SP Kane denied that Nagpur University (NU) administration was under political pressure to reverse its decision of freezing admissions in 248 colleges. However, in the same breath, Kane said they have...
New dean at Indra Gandhi Government Medical College
Nagpur: Following Dr Anuradha Shrikhande’s retirement, Dr Ajay Keoliya has been appointed as the new dean of Indira Gandhi Government Medical College (IGGMC). An order stating this has been issued by state government's medical and drugs department on Tuesday. Dr Keoliya,...
Plastic ban not enough to solve plastic pollution, says Jashnani
Nagpur: CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) celebrated the World Environment Day (WED) on 5th June, 2018. The brainstorming session on ‘Beat Plastic Pollution: Myth & Reality’ aligning with this year’s WED theme was organised on this occasion. Shri Ravi...
Power Breakdown at Navegaon Khairi
Nagpur: Due to heavy wind and bad weather condition at Navegaon Khairi Headworks area, a major power breakdown developed which will adversely affect water supply to North and many areas of South Nagpur on Wednesday. It was learnt that on...
RSS refuses request to host Iftar at its founder’s memorial, calls it no place for parties
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh recently reportedly rejected the proposal of the Maharashtra unit of the Rashtriya Muslim Manch – an organisation affiliated with it – to host an Iftar party on its headquarters’ premises in Nagpur. As per reports, this...
NIT draws flak for issuing ground rent demand notes to slum-dwellers
Nagpur: The development agency, Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) drew severe flak from slum-dwellers for issuing them demand notes of annual ground rent for ownership title. An organisation named Shahar Vikas Manch, fighting for the cause of slum-dwellers, in a press statement...
With monsoon ordeal staring NMC’s face, Mayor orders pothole repairs on war-footing
Nagpur: With monsoon ordeal staring face of Nagpur Municipal Corporation, the ‘worried’ Mayor Nanda Jichkar has directed the civic body complete resurfacing and repairs of roads, potholes on war-footing. The civic body takes severe beating every year as the roads...
Raman Science Centre celebrates World Environment Day with various events
Nagpur: The city-based Raman Science Centre (RSC) celebrated World Environment Day by organising various programmes including Sit & Draw Contest/Poster making Contest, Popular Science Lecture and Open House Quiz to mark the day on June 5. The Sit & Draw Contest...
World Environment Day at WCL
Nagpur: World Environment Day was observed here today at Western Coalfields limited (WCL) on Tuesday 5th June. Sri Rajiv R Mishra, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of the Company administered the pledge to Team WCL to conserve the environment. Theme of this year...
Nagpur’s Jyoti Amge, the world’s shortest living woman, in a three-minute film
Nagpur: “Bahut achcha tha... maza aaya...” Jyoti Kisange Amge sounds happy over the phone as she talks about her acting experience in Maatharam, a women-centred short film. Jyoti, who is based in Nagpur, is the world’s shortest living woman. Says Ajith...
Is Scania wounding up its operations, shelving bio-gas project in city?
Nagpur: The Scania Commercial Vehicles India Private Ltd, a major Swedish manufacturer of commercial vehicles specifically heavy trucks and buses, could be mulling wounding up its operations in India and downing shutters of its bus producing facility as well. Losses...
मॉनसून सत्र को लेकर व्यस्त है एफडीए, बर्फ की कार्रवाई पर बेतुका जवाब
नागपुर : बर्फ उत्पादक व्यापारियों को खाद्येत्तर बर्फ़ को बनाने के लिए नीला रंग इस्तेमाल में लाना होगा. जबकि सफ़ेद बर्फ खाने उपयोगी. इसकी नियमावली भी बनी. 1 जून 2018 से इसे अमल में लाया जाना था, लेकिन नागपुर के...
Sanitation workers threaten to go on strike if vacant posts not filled up within 15 days
File Pic Nagpur: Sanitation workers have threatened to go on strike if the State Health Department failed to implement recommendations of Lad-Page Committee on the recruitment of conservancy staff in various departments. The committee had recommended giving priority to the...
Pardikar dedicates well water to Prabhag 20 residents
Nagpur: The Deputy Mayor Deepraj Pardikar on Tuesday dedicated water supply from a well in Pachpaoli Prabhag 20 to the citizens. A network of water supply taps was done from Diwte’s well and water is being supplied to the residents...
Lady goon manhandles, robs man at Ganeshpeth Bus Stand
Nagpur: A lady goon heckled a young man over petty issue and snatched cash Rs 7000 from him forcibly near Ganeshpeth Bus Stand on Monday afternoon. Cops have booked the accused woman and searching for her. A native of Chandur Railway,...
Bogus cop robs aged man of gold chain worth Rs 36,000
Nagpur: An aged man who was distributing invitation cards of his son’s wedding was robbed of gold chain by a bogus policeman with scary trick in Nandanvan area on Monday morning. A resident of Plot No. 73, Bhagyashri Nagar, Kharbi Road,...
