Munna Yadav, Panju Totwani in verbal fight, blame each other over I-Day fracas
Nagpur: The controversial BJP Corporator Munna Yadav is again in the limelight for his son’s outrageous acts. A brawl erupted between Munna Yadav’s activists and supporters of Shiv Sena leader Panju Totwani on Independence Day. The “fighting” on the busy...
Dr Swamy’s meeting with Bhagwat at RSS HQ triggers wild speculations
Nagpur: The firebrand leader of Bharatiya Janata Party and Rajya Sabha member Dr Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday visited the Headquarters of RSS and met Sarsanghachalak Mohan Bhagwat. The meeting triggered a round of speculations over the topic of discussion as...
Now L&T will make Nagpur a smart city!
Nagpur: Both the state governnment and NMC have been trying hard to get Nagpur into the list of prospective smart cities being earmarked for development by the Central Government. However the previous two attempts to put Nagpur into the list...
75 owners of stray cattle to face police action
Nagpur: With the onset of monsoon, the streets in the city have virtually turned cattle sheds. The problem of stray cattle this time it is worse. There is hardly any road which is free of stray cattle. Be it densely...
Files of PVR Multiplex bogus ticket scam go missing?
Nagpur: The sensational bogus ticket scam at PVR Multiplex had got bared in the year 2014. But amazingly, the official circle is bereft of information regarding action initiated against the scamsters who dented State revenue in crores. The files are...
Nana Patekar visits Gadkari’s residence, holds parleys
Nagpur: Acclaimed Bollywood and Marathi actor Nana Patekar arrived in the city on Saturday and visited the residence of Union Surface Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari. Reputed for his free and frank expressions on various issues, Patekar held parleys...
DPC to spend Rs 350 crore for various development works in district
Nagpur: The Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, presiding over the meeting of District Planning Committee (DPC), said that the State Government has made a provision of Rs 350 crore for planning of development works in Nagpur District. “Last year the budget...
Water from Cool Jars can be life threatening
• FDA and BIS shun penal action • No Certification • No raids or swift actions • Cans filled with waters of no standards Nagpur: Cool cans have made a niche for itself in many important places in the city. In the absence...
HC notice to Tekdi Ganesh Temple Trust for not demolishing worn out structure
Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday issued notice to Tekdi Ganesh Temple Trust who has been found “sleeping” over the NMC notice asking it to demolish the worn out portion of the temple. The matter reached...
N Kumar slams Bawankule, says no plan to sell half-finished ‘Poonam Tower’ to State Govt
Nagpur: In another twist and a cause of embarrassment to Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, the statement that he made during a press meet that they intend to acquire the building ‘Poonam Tower’ right in front of Vidhan Bhavan has been...
NCP leader nails Bawankule’s “forgery” with damning facts and figures
According to Kishore Chaudhary, the minister prepared the land purchase documents of his brother Nandkishore and also “posed” himself as the relative. Moreover, the minister himself signed all the land documents in place of Nandkishore. This dubious act of...
Alert Nagpur! Beware from fraud ‘friends’ on social media!
Representational Pic Nagpur: A peculiar trend of getting cheated on social media sites in the name of friendship has been fast gripping Nagpur, especially the city youths and teens. Data from cyber crime cell shows that most of the people who...
Pro Vidarbha activists stage protests at Nitin Gadkari’s residence, threatens agitation
Nagpur: Hordes of activists supporting separate Vidarbha protested in front of residence of Nagpur MP and Union Minister for Surface Transport Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday. Alleging Gadkariof stepping back from his poll promise, the activists dub the leader as 'escapist' who shunned...
MIDC Glitch : Land in Nagpur leased at Rs 520 per sq m instead of revised rate of Rs 1150
Nagpur: Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation is in the limelight for bad reasons once again! The industrial body reportedly delayed the communication by 61 to 104 days, pertaining to its revised land prices, which made the authorities in concerned areas to...
Kohale rebukes Bawankule for U-turn on awarding contracts
Nagpur: The “usual greed” of reaping undue benefit of power led to an unsavoury incident wherein the City Unit BJP President Sudhakar Kohale reportedly gave a dressing down to Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule for U-Turn on awarding contracts to a...
Pressure Politics : Chandrashekhar Bawankule got Rs 16 cr road contracts to younger brother!
Nagpur: Controversy surrounding State Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule refused to die down after his name cropped up in the job scam. Now it turned out that Bawankule had allegedly abused his position and power to get number of road works...
Why the demand for Vidarbha State?
Nagpur: The separate Vidarbha issue has come alive, again. The issue has been discussed many times on several threads, fought on streets and august houses. What one can see is indeed, the governments (any) in power did not do enough...
Satish Kale, Director of Jaika Group of Companies, passes away
Nagpur: Nagpur: Satish Kale, renowned personality of the city and Director of Jaika Group of Companies, passed away peacefully on Thursday (August 4) morning. A former Vice President of Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) and founder of Vidarbha Golf Association, Satish Kale...
Bus Stand in CM’s home town mocks at Swachhata campaign
Nagpur: The Swachh Bharat campaign, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi a couple of years ago and being implemented by Nagpur Municipal Corporation with much fanfare, is in fact being mocked at the Bus Stand of MSRTC in the home...
City witnesses war of words among parties over Vidarbha issue
Nagpur: With the issue of Vidarbha Statehood coming to life again, the city is witnessing war of words being waged by diehard supporters and opponents. The City Unit of Shiv Sena voiced its Akhand Maharashtra slogan apparently targeting the local...
Fadnavis betrayed Vidarbha people by his “Akhand” statement in Assembly: Muttemwar
Nagpur: The statement of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that he is Chief Minister of “Akhand” Maharashtra and there is no proposal for separate Vidarbha came under fire from a cross section of Vidarbha protagonists. Terming the statement as unfortunate and...
