Beware! If you dump garbage in open, be ready to shell out hefty fine

File Pic Nagpur: Beware! Next time you dump garbage in open and dirty the surrounding, be ready to cough up hefty fine. The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has decided to double the fine for littering the open space with garbage...

Maharashtra Govt files case against Nagpur Wockhardt for dangerous and usurious practises

Nagpur: Wockhardt Heart hospital in Nagpur is one of the seven hospitals that has been found by the FDA to be indulging in unethical and dangerous ( for the patient) practise of reusing equipment like catheters which are supposed to...

Day one of April leaves citizens sweaty, hints at torturous summer ahead

Representional Pic Nagpur: Citizens in Nagpur and parts of Vidarbha sweated out on Sunday, the very first day of April with Sun God giving enough hint of tormenting summer ahead. The mercury hovered around 41.4 degree Celsius on Sunday. The...

NMC to launch drive against water theft from main pipeline by pumps

Nagpur: In a move to curb water theft by house owners and commercial establishments with help of pumps during summer, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is launching a drive against the ill practice and take stern action against those using water...

200 delegates attend the Internet of Things Summit by CII and FORE School

Nagpur: Digital Technology is slowly being recognized as an important enabler for innovations and exponential growth. The Government believes in the tremendous opportunities that the IoT presents, and is planning a close synergy between the Digital India programme and the...

Bus torched, train stopped, during Bharat Bandh in Nagpur

Nagpur: Tension prevailed in some areas of the city as several Dalit organisations called for a bandh on Monday, April 2, in protest against "dilution" of SCs/STs (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Initial reports said that a city bus was torched...

NMC’s lax attitude allows Choudhari Lifestyle to flout rules

Nagpur: Keeping all the NMC rules and regulations at bay Choudhari Lifestyle Mall has been functioning without a hitch. Despite the mall getting notice from the NMC Fire Department which clearly mentioned flaw and danger due to it, there has...

Nagpur Neuro Society, NESSAN hold EEG workshop

Nagpur: Nagpur Neuro Society and NESSAN have jointly organised the EEG Workshop at Hotel Centre Point, Nagpur from March 30 to April 1. This workshop is an Educational initiative by National Epilepsy Surgery Support & Activity (NESSAN) Group, India. This is...

Encroachments on Govt land near Kamal Square bulldozed by NMC

Nagpur: The Enforcement Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Saturday bulldozed unauthorised constructions on government land near Kamal Chowk. Encroachments spread over 24,000 sq mtr land of Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Public Health Department were demolished by the...

MESTA Distt Secy alleges disparity in distribution of funds

Nagpur: Maharashtra English Medium School Trustees Association (MESTA) District Secretary Kapil Umale has alleged disparity in distribution of the funds received under RTE. He said, a few months back under RTE funds of Rs 11.92 crores were received and no doubt,...

Farewell Programme of Retired Employees organized in WCL

Nagpur: A farewell programme of retired employees was organized on March 31, 2018 in Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) HQs. On this occasion, CMD, WCL, Rajiv R. Mishra, Director Technical (Operations) B. K. Mishra, Director (Projects & Planning) T. N. Jha,...

HC directs CS to hold regular meetings to deal with traffic chaos in city

Nagpur: Facing the heat from Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court over failure to initiate remedial measures to deal with parking chaos and other traffic problems, the State Chief Secretary the other day assured the court that regular meetings of...

Sea of devotees throng Tekdi Road Hanuman Mandir

Nagpur: A sea of devotees thronged Tekdi Road Hanuman Mandir in the city on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti being celebrated on Saturday and participated in ‘Mahaprasad’. Around one and half lakh devotees not only from city but from outstation...

Chandanbala showcases rich Jain Heritage

Nagpur:"Chandanbala chandanbala chandanbala" reverberated around Suresh Bhat Auditorium in Nagpur on the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti on 29th of March. It was talk of the town as well. Bhawna Manawat and Shreepal Kochar coordinated the programme amazingly well under...

Public expect a lot from Chartered Accountants – G V Sekhar

Nagpur: The month of April is going to be very tough for Chartered Accountants as well as the Bankers as they have to do a major task which will benefit the banking system and the society at large. The society...

15 heatstroke cases across Nagpur in March

Nagpur: The cases of people suffering from heat stroke touched 124 this month, the maximum recorded in the past one week, with several regions in Maharashtra recording temperatures beyond 40 degrees Celsius. At least one person, a Jalgaon farmer aged...

BJP Govt has failed on all fronts: Wasnik

Nagpur: “The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Government has failed miserably on all fronts. Every section of society is disappointed. Hence the next battle of ballots will be Janshakti (people’s strength) versus Dhanshakti (money power). Every Congress worker should be prepared...

Meeting of prominent farmers’ leaders in city on March 31

Nagpur: A meeting of prominent farmers’ leaders and other personalities is being held in city on Saturday, March 31 to draw further course of action. The meeting will be held at 12 noon in Rashtrabhasha Sabha Hall. The meeting is being...

Hansraj Ahir blames West Bengal, Bihar governments for violence

Representational Pic Nagpur: Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir on Friday blamed the West Bengal and Bihar governments for communal violence in the state on Ram Navami while saying that it was their responsibility to maintain law and...

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