Bharat Bandh: Essential services most likely to be hit
New Delhi/Nagpur: Essential services like banking and public transport, as also work at public sector entities, may be hit, on Friday, with ten central trade unions giving a one-day nationwide strike call to protest against the government's "indifference" to their...
14th Finance Commission grants Rs 18.6 crore to 17 local bodies for development works
File Pic Nagpur: With the continuous efforts put in by Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, the 14th Finance Commission has extended a grant of Rs 18.6 crore to 12 Nagar Parishads and 5 Nagar Panchayats of Nagpur District for carrying out...
Nagpur: What will be affected by Friday’s ‘Bharat Bandh’ by Trade Unions
All India Trade Unions Congress and Centre of Indian Trade Unions have rejected appeal to call off strike (File Pic) Nagpur: More than a million workers in banking, telecom and other sectors will go on strike on tomorrow to press their...
Indigo Airlines staff bungles once again: Wheel-chair bound old lady boarded on wrong flight
File Photo Nagpur: In what could be mentioned as simply apathetic attitude of airline staff, the ground staff of Indigo Airlines bungled up and boarded a wheel-chair bound old lady into the wrong flight on August 31, 2016. According to sources,...
Juicing it Up : Patanjali eyes Nagpur Oranges to begin operation in Mihan
Nagpur: Patanjali Ayurved, led by Ramdev Baba has been recently given a whopping 230 acre land in Mihan after the company emerged as the sole bidder for the second time. Now Patanjali is all set to kickstart its operation and...
RSS Nagpur removes its Goa chief for going against BJP!
RSS chief of Goa Subhash Velingkar (File Pic) Nagpur/Goa: RSS higher ups in Nagpur have taken the act of openly taking on BJP by its Goa Chief Subhash Velingkar rather seriously. The RSS headquarters has removed Velingkar from the post of...
Ramdev’s Patanjali pays up Rs.64.38 crores today for 252 acres in MIHAN
Nagpur: The deal is final. Patanjali today deposited an IDBI cheque to MADC, Mumbai for acquiring 252 acres land outside the SEZ area for making a Food Park. Bhoomipoojan for the park is supposed to be held on 10th September....
Major move: State scraps 94 tenders of scam-hit irrigation projects
File Pic Nagpur: In a major decision of far reaching consequences, the Maharashtra Government on Tuesday cancelled 94 tenders of 14 irrigation projects, most of them pertaining to Vidarbha’s Gosikhurd project, over corruption charges. All these cancelled tenders of different...
Fadnavis Govt not making efforts to remove backlog of Vidarbha: Kimmatkar
Nagpur: Coming down heavily on Devendra Fadnavis Government, the veteran Vidarbha Statehood protagonist and an expert on region’s backlog Madhukar Kimmatkar found no difference between the previous Congress-NCP Government and the present dispensation. “In fact, the present government is more...
Russian Corporate Giant Sun Group visits MIHAN and shows interest in Airport
File Pic Nagpur: Yesterday had seemed a disappointing day for MIHAN and the Babasaheb Ambedkar international Airport since the long pending privatization process of the airport had been delayed again by 15 days at least. But now it seems that everything...
RSS puts its new uniform on sale at Reshimbagh store
Nagpur: Finally, after arriving at a decision to change its uniform, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday put its newly introduced uniform on sale at Reshimbagh-based store. The ensuing Vijayadashami (Dussehra) will see the Swayamsevaks donning full pants instead of...
VRA will enter electoral fray in the forthcoming NMC elections
Representational Pic Nagpur: Vidarbha Rajya Aghadi, the political 'alliance'/ group that has come together to fight for Vidarbha statehood has decided to fight at least some seats in the February 2017 NMC elections. VRA is headed by Advocate Shreehari Aney,...
High Court notice to Govt over use of word ‘Dalit’
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Monday has issued notices to Centre and Maharashtra Government on a PIL seeking direction on prohibiting use of word ‘Dalit’ in official matters as well as in media and other public...
North Point School being run in congested residential area puts citizens on the edge
Nagpur: In what could be termed as high-handedness of a politically influential person, a School-cum-Junior and Senior College is being run in a congested residential area in the city in blatant violation of laid down rules and regulations. As a...
Prayas Panel scores impressive win in Jain Kalar Samaj elections
Nagpur: Prayas Panel scored an impressive victory in the elections held for new executive of Jain Kalar Samaj on Sunday. The elections, conducted after 12-year gap, saw drubbing of incumbent President Ravindra Durugkar and his panel. The results of the...
Le Meridien Nagpur — Is this really a 5 Star Hotel or city’s latest ‘Mangal Karyalaya?’
Nagpur: Call it a symptom of the failure of MIHAN or Nagpur's once upon a time much touted '7 Star’ industrial estate at Butibori that would have ensured a high flying Corporate clientele for city's first Starwood-Marriot property (management only)...
CM optmistic about Nagpur-Mumbai Eway, unveils project’s roadmap
Nagpur/Mumbai: Ambititious Nagpur-Mumbai Express way has been pushed to much of the discussion these days as it is considered as the Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' pet project. The latest development in the project is that Fadnavis has unveiled a detailed...
Aasinagar zone Nagpur – full of slums and a haven for pigs and illegal ‘dairies’
Nagpur: 94% residents of this area complain that nallahs are not cleared or cleaned regularly; there is an abundance of pigs and other animals roaming the road; 94% people also say water supply is irregular and 88% people say the...
Jai already dead: Punish offenders says MLA Vijay Wadattiwar
Nagpur: Congress leader and MLA from Bhramapuri Constituency MLA Vijay Wadattiwar while speaking with media personnel claimed that the elusive Tiger Jai from Umred Karandla Sanctuary is already dead. Vijay Wadattiwar had squarely fixed the blame of Jai’s death on...
I will go to courts against Baba Ramdev says Vijay Wadattiwar
Nagpur: The issue of Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev given a big land in MIHAN at very low rates is becoming hot topic of discussion. Congress MLA Vijay Wadattiwar has made up his minds to take up the issue of Yoga...
Will the pathetic condition of Nagpur roads cost BJP dear in coming NMC elections?
Nagpur: Earlier this year, 2016, Nagpur Today had carried out an extensive and exclusive survey about how happy Nagpurians are with their city and what are their grievances against NMC, their Corporators and city fathers, if any. This survey had been...
