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...
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...
Smart City muddle: NMC spots 48,217 potholes in 3 years and repairs, too
Nagpur: It would not be an excess if the Second Capital City of Nagpur or Orange City is called city of potholes. To prove the point aptly, it has come to the fore that the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) discovered...
“Cancel affiliation of rule violating colleges”: HC to Nagpur University
Nagpur: In a stern step, High Court has directed RTM Nagpur University to cancel the affiliation of 85 M. Ed and B. Ed colleges which have been overlooking the rules, within 15 days. The names of the colleges will be...
Narrow escape for two as tree crushes car
Nagpur: Dhananjay Wankhede, Information Officer and Rajesh Pandey had a narrow escape as they dodged a fatal accident just by a few inches when a tree fell on the car they were sitting in near Tirpude College. The incident disturbed...
Indian Gymkhana Club should be vacated for cultural activities, demands citizens
Nagpur: Even as various departments of district administration has barred all commercial activities at public places in Nagpur, most of the upcoming events in the light of festivities are reeling under clouds of uncertainty. All the future activities including Ravana...
NOC for Metro construction beside Ambazari Lake
Nagpur: The Metro construction being done beside the Ambazari Lake, which was being opposed, has received an NOC from Nagpur Municipal Corporation. NMC Commissioner, Ashwin Mudgal gave this information to Director of Majhi Metro, Brijesh Dixit in a letter. The issue...
Duranto Derailment: The mishap was caused due to landslide
Nagpur: Due to sudden landslide, engine and 9 coaches of 12290 Nagpur-Mumbai Duranto Express derailed between Asangaon and Vasind (83 km from Mumbai) at 06.36 hrs on 29.8.2017 blocking Up and Down lines towards Nasik (Northeast direction). Prima facie cause...
AAP registers strong opposition to renewal lease process; demands to declare Sabha a defaulter
Nagpur: The volunteers of Aam Aadmi Party, Nagpur have registered their opposition to the process of fresh renewal of lease deed by the Nagpur Improvement Trust to Maharashtra Rashtrabhasha Sabha, Pune. AAP has registered its protest by a written petition...
NHAI permits contractor to run toll plaza on Saoner Road without bank guarantee!
Nagpur: In a damning revelation, Saoner Congress MLA Sunil Kedar has said that the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has given permission to a Mumbai-based contractor to run a toll plaza at Patansaongi on Saoner Road without submission of...
Constructed from ‘Scrap’ to adore Nagpur, ‘scrapped out’ due to negligence!
Nagpur: With an aim to make judicious use of scraps, Nagpur Municipal Corporation had conducted a sculpture competition last year in which participants had to make sculptures using the scraps. The event was conducted with an assurance that it will...
‘Tareekh pe Tareekh’: The date for ‘Majhi Metro’ trial run extended again
Nagpur: The trial run of Metro which was extended to end of August (from 15th August), has again been extended to mid-September. As is being stated by the officials, the delay is being caused due to unavailability of Chief Minister. The...
Deolapar cops seize 60 cattle being transported for slaughter
File Pic Nagpur: Acting on secret inputs, Deolapar police chased and stopped two container trucks coming from Madhya Pradesh and seized total 60 cattle including cows, bullocks and progenies dumped cruelly in the vehicles. The cattle were being transported for...
Maximum benefit of loan waiver for the “farmer who always pays his debts”
File Pic Nagpur: The maximum benefit of State Government’s Loan waiver policy will be availed by the farmers who have been returning the amounts on a regular basis. The loan waiver policy which is divided in three phases has one...
Nagpurcha Ganraja in Shiv dhol pathak avatar at Mecosabagh pandal attracts devotees
Nagpur: As one of the most colourful festivals – 10-Day Ganesh festival – got underway on Ganesh Chaturthi, an array of Sarvajanik Mandals installed stunning idols of the deity ranging from traditional clay idols to ones made with paper. The...
She is the Detective Doctor, one of only 50 in all of India!
Nagpur: She is a Doctor on the go! Her service and specialty on demand by so many city hospitals that one really wonders how she finds time to manage her own private practice too ? And then there is the...
Where are those promised jobs, anyone?
Representational Pic Nagpur: There was magic in the Nagpur air those days, literally and figuratively speaking. I remember being so moved by the powerful rhetoric of a politician who was in opposition then but is at important position of power now. "We...
Overlooked, neglected and in Danger: Thousands of Labourer families reside below web of High Tension lines
Nagpur: It all started several years ago when they were migrated to Nagpur for working in establishment of Koradi Power Plant. All was glitter for them when they were provided a job as well as a facilitated residence near the...
Citizens learn no lessons from mishaps as city records 5.15 lakh traffic violations in 2016
Nagpur: The alarming number of road accidents, fatal or otherwise, notwithstanding, the citizens show no inclination to learn lessons and turn the streets safer. The Second Capital City of Nagpur recorded a whopping 5,15,370 traffic rule violations in the year...
