Maha Congress chief Chavan bats for open vote in Council polls
File Pic Nagpur: Following a suspected cross-voting by 25 legislators from the Congress and NCP in favour of BJP candidate Prasad Lad in the recent Legislative Council poll, Maharashtra Congress president Ashok Chavan today said these elections should not be...
RIL owes over Rs 1,900 crore in surcharge dues to MMRDA: CM
File Pic Nagpur: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) owes “additional surcharge” of more than Rs 1,900 crore to state- run agency MMRDA for delay in development of plots in Mumbai, the Maharashtra Assembly was informed today. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis gave this...
Emergency Shutdown: NMC-OCW to plug major leakage near Laxminagar ESR on Dec 13
Nagpur: A huge leakage is developed and detected on Pande layout feeder near Laxminagar ESR on Tuesday evening. The leakage need to be arrested on priority as huge quantity of water is being flowing over the road surface. To plug this...
All-party MLAs stage token hunger strike for reservation to Marathas
Nagpur: All party MLAs on Tuesday staged a token hunger strike at the stairs of Vidhan Bhavan to press for their demand regarding reservation to Maratha community. The agitating MLAs urged the government to fulfil the aspirations of Maratha community...
On his 77th birthday, Pawar hits streets to corner BJP Govt over farmers’ issues
Nagpur: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar, despite leg thumb surgery, hit the streets to lead the “Halla Bol’ morcha taken out by the party to corner the State Government on various issues including farmer suicides, loan waiver, etc. Incidentally, Pawar is celebrating...
HC issues notice to union govt, Google India, Russian websites
Nagpur: In a significant development Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench comprising of Justice Bhushan Dharmadhikari and Justice Swapna Joshi issued notice to Union of India through its IT secretary, Director General of Computer Emergency Response Team of India, M/s Google...
No entry for PAs of ministers, MLAs in House lobby
Nagpur: The personal assistants (PAs) of the Ministers and MLAs were stopped by the security guards from entering the Assembly lobby on the first day of winter session. Soon, after this the personal assistants and the MLAs lodged their protest. The...
Transport department facing financial crisis
Nagpur: Though the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is facing financial crisis due to the Transport Department yet it is running the Aapli. The financial crisis is clearly visible as the contractors along with other employees are not getting their monthly...
Chandrakant Gundewar elected President of Indian Gymkhana
Nagpur: The Popular panel won the Indian Gymkhana, Dhantoli elections by thumping majority while the Progressive panel had to face defeat. The elections were held between the Popular and Progressive panels on Sunday. The Popular panel won by 441 votes. Chandrakant...
‘Ajatshatru’ R S Gavai’s memoir avaliable
Nagpur: V S Pagey Parliamentary Training Centre at Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat has published a book Ajatshatru on the life and works of ex-Governor Late R S aka Dadasaheb Gavai and his contribution in Legislature and Parliament work, so that the...
‘विदर्भ बंद’ नागपुरात ट्रक जाळला, बसच्या काचा फोडल्या…
नागपूर: राज्य विधीमंडळाच्या हिवाळी अधिवेशनाच्या पहिल्याच दिवशी विदर्भ राज्य आंदोलन समितीने बंदची हाक दिली आहे. नागपुरातील व्हरायटी चौकात विदर्भवादी नेते आणि कार्यकर्त्यांनी धरणे धरले. यावेळी कार्यकर्त्यांनी वेगळ्या विदर्भाच्या समर्थनार्थ घोषणाबाजी केली.हिवाळी अधिवेशनाला सुरुवात झाली आहे. विविध मुद्द्यांवरून सरकारविरोधात विरोधक आक्रमक...
जखमी अवस्थेतही खासदार सुप्रिया सुळे यांचा पदयात्रेत सहभाग; कार्यकर्त्यांचा वाढवला उत्साह
नागपूर: राष्ट्रवादी काँग्रेस पक्षाने खोटारडया सरकारच्याविरोधात सुरु केलेल्या हल्लाबोल पदयात्रेतील रास्तारोको आंदोलनात पोलिसांनी केलेल्या झटापटीमध्ये खासदार सुप्रिया सुळे जखमी झाल्या आहेत.मात्र तरीही दुखापतीची पर्वा न करता खासदार सुप्रिया सुळे पदयात्रेमध्ये सहभागी झाल्या आहेत. अकराव्या दिवशी हल्लाबोल पदयात्रेचे नागपूर शहरामध्ये आगमन होण्यापूर्वी...
On 77th birthday, Sharad Pawar to lead protests against BJP govt in Maharashtra
Nagpur: On his birthday on 12 December, NCP president Sharad Pawar would hit the street against the BJP- led government in Maharashtra. The Maratha strongman and former Union minister, who will turn 77 on 12 December has already completed 50...
War of words in Council as Oppn terms loan waiver a ‘Nautanki’
Nagpur: The Legislative Council was adjourned abruptly on the first of Winter Session amidst uproarious scenes and war of words between the ruling and Opposition members of the issue of farm loan waiver. As the proceedings got off to start, the...
Exhibition special issue of ‘Lokrajya’ at Legislative House premises
Nagpur: Directorate General of Information and Public Relation Secretary and Director General Brijesh Singh inaugurated the exhibition of ‘Lokrajya’ Magazine which is supposed to be the mouthpiece of State Government. Present for the inauguration of exhibition held in the Legislative House...
NCP MP Supriya Sule injured during scuffle with police
Nagpur: NCP MP and Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule was on Monday was injured during a ‘Rasta Roko’ agitation. A minor scuffle took place while she was being arrested by police and Supriya suffered injury to her hand. The Nationalist Congress...
3 of a family killed in car-truck collision near Pachgaon
Nagpur: Three members of a family were killed when the car they were travelling in collided with a tipper truck at Pachgaon Turning coming under Kuhi police jurisdiction on Monday morning. The driver of the killer tipper truck has been...
Workshop on Free Trade Agreements under Niryat Bandhu Scheme on December 12 organised by DGFT
Nagpur: The office of Joint Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India is organizing a workshop on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) under the Niryat Bandhu Scheme on 12th December, 2017 ( Tuesday)...
Day-1 of Winter Session: Ajit Pawar puts Fadnavis Govt in a spot over farm loan waiver
Nagpur: Senior NCP leader and MLA Ajit Pawar put the BJP Government in a spot on the first day of Winter Session by asking a pertinent question. “Instead of asking what the Congress-NCP Government did in 15 years, the Fadnavis...
‘Rally’ for Army veterans, war widows in Goa on Dec 12
Nagpur: An outreach programme `Rally’ for Army veterans, war widows and their dependents is being organized by Goa Military Station Headquarters at Bambolim Military Camp, Goa, on December 12, 2017. The aim of the program is to further consolidate the...
Technical Apprentice Association to stage 10-day dharna from Dec 12 in front of Vidhan Sabha
Nagpur: Thousands of ITI students under the leadership of Technical Apprentice Association will stage a ten-day dharna in front of the Vidhan Sabha during winter session from Dec12, as from many years their demands have remained unfulfilled. A meeting of Technical...
