A tale of an ox!
Nagpur: It has seen three generations of Vanjari family dressing up for Tanha Pola. It has been with the children every year for collection of money. It has heard them giggling, it has seen them running. It has been in...
Uproar at NIT’s public hearing on Wockhardt lease, Chairman slammed for ‘gagging’ citizens
Nagpur: The public hearing on Wockhardt Hospital being held by Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT) Chairman Dr Deepak Mhaisekar regarding lease renewal of Maharashtra Rashtrabhasha Sabha land which houses the hospital witnessed uproarious scenes on Monday. The public hearing consequently had...
GPS devices in vehicles transporting sand, minerals made mandatory to curb thefts
Representational Pic Nagpur: The District Administration, with the aim of curbing illegal mining of sand and other minor minerals, has made it mandatory for all the mineral transporting vehicles to install GPS devices. The GPS devices will facilitate tracking the...
MP Mill scam: Fadnavis ‘ready’ to face Lokayukta probe to clear air
File Pic Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has, in a move, reportedly shown his readiness to face Lokayukta probe into MP Mill scam in which State Housing Minister Prakash Mehta had allegedly permitted the transfer of building rights due to...
Bank strike on Aug 22 likely to hit working in Nagpur, across country
File Pic Nagpur: Working of banks in Nagpur and across the country is likely to take a hit as around 10 lakh employees of public sector banks may go on a nation-wide strike on Tuesday, August 22. Employees’ unions under...
Govt to open 3 international schools in every district of State soon
File Pic Nagpur: In an ambitious move, Maharashtra Government has decided to open three schools of international standards in every district of the state. These schools will be government schools, said Principal Education Secretary Nandkumar on Sunday. The Government has undertaken...
Bawankule dedicates water ATMs at five towns in district
Nagpur: The Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday inaugurated water filter ATMs at five places in Nagpur District. The water ATMs were dedicated at Ranala, Yerkheda, Dighori, Mahalgaon and Kamptee. Present on the occasion include BJP Taluka President Ramesh Chikte, ZP...
6 coaches of Utkal express derail, 5 dead, 35 injured
Muzzafarnagar: Five people lost their lives and thirty five got injured when six coaches of Puri-Kalinga-Haridwar Utkal express derailed in Khatauli, Muzzafarnagar on Saturday. "Medical vans have been rushed to the site. All efforts are being taken to ensure speedy relief...
Hi-tech ATM frauds: Pratapnagar cops track & nab one gang member in Kanpur
Nagpur: Pratap Nagar police have succeeded in tracing one of the gang of fraudsters involved in targeting ATMs and stealing cash in lakhs in hi-tech manner. A team of police tracked and nabbed the accused at Kanpur and seized ATM...
Several areas including tracks of Nagpur Railway Station suffuse in rain water
Nagpur: The torrential rains which submerged several parts of the city brought the railway station under its affect as well. After the unremitting rainfall continued throughout the night, tracks at platform number 2 of Nagpur Railway Station appeared to be...
Nagpur drenched yet again, Ambazari overflow finally happens
Nagpur: The otherwise ignorant rains sprang surprise for Nagpur on Friday evening and lashed the city rampantly throughout intervening night of Friday and Saturday. The citizens who have been awaiting the landmark Ambazari lake overflow got to see some delight...
“We have to build so many new metros across India, where will funds come from if not pvt. sector?” Asks Dr. Brijesh Dixit
Nagpur: The Indian Government has a new policy for development of metros now. This policy, marks a major shift in its approach to urban mass transit projects; the Union Government has made it mandatory for state governments seeking central financing for...
“We have to build so many new metros across India, where will funds come from if not pvt. sector?” Asks Brijesh Dixit
The Indian Government has a new policy for development of metros now. This policy, marks a major shift in its approach to urban mass transit projects; the Union Government has made it mandatory for state governments seeking central financing for their...
Oil companies making a hole in customers’ pockets with hike in fuel prices, slyly
Nagpur: Have you, the customers, know that “pickpockets” have descended on the market and robbing you slyly? The pickpockets are none other than the petroleum companies. Many of the customers are unaware of the burden the petroleum companies have put...
Are tickets for Amruta Fadnavis’ show force sold at Rs 50 k each?
File Pic Nagpur/Aurangabad: Amruta Devendra Fadnavis, who has been riding high on popularity meter, thanks to her showbiz debut as singer and her engagements in various activities of human cause, has now landed in a soup. The entertainment event called Police...
Preparations in full swing to welcome Lord Ganesh during his 10-day earthly sojourn
Nagpur: With the most awaited festival – 10-Day Ganesh festivity -- around the corner, hundreds and hundreds ardent devotees are making the last minute preparations to accord welcome to their favourite elephant headed god with traditional fervour. Come August 25,...
Rally taken out to mark I-Day celebration
Nagpur: City Youth Congress General Secretary Ankit Gumgaonkar and activists of AG Group took out a rally to mark Independence Day celebrations in city. The rally highlighted the message of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao,’ ‘Save Water,’ ‘Quit Smoking.’ The rally commenced...
OCW celebrates ‘Independence Day’ at Gorewada WTP premises
Nagpur: The 71 st ‘Independence Day was celebrated with fervour by Orange City Water (OCW) employees at its Gorewada Water Treatment Plant lawns on Tuesday. Chief Executive Officer of OCW Sanjoy Roy was chief guest, who unfurled the ‘National Tricolour’ in...
Addl CP Ankush Shinde, Spl IGP Patankar of city chosen for Police Medal for Meritorious Service
Pratapsingh Sampatrao Patankar, Special Inspector General of Police, Nagpur Range. Nagpur: Ankush Ramrao Shinde, Additional Commissioner of Police, Nagpur City and Pratapsingh Sampatrao Patankar, Special Inspector General of Police, Nagpur Range, Nagpur have been chosen to be decorated with Police...
With trial run, Majhi Metro to offer multi-facility ‘Mahacard’ to commuters
Nagpur: With the Nagpur Metro Rail expected to chug off on its trial run sometime this month, commuters are in for a major facility – Common Mobility Card “Mahacard” by which commuters can hop on to city buses and metro...
CM assures NOC for Nagpur Metro works near Ambazari Lake within 7 days
Nagpur: The Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, cornered by the NCP MLC Prakash Gajbjiye over construction of a pillar of Nagpur Metro near Ambazari Lake without NOC from Dam Safety Organisation, ordered the Water Resources Department to issue the necessary No...
