Coal scam in Chandrapur – the Australia connection
File Pic Nagpur: Yesterday, Nagpur Today carried an article about illegal coal mining activity in Chandrapur that remains unabated even after change of governments. The investigations carried out painstakingly about this scam over a number of weeks has unearthed some interesting...
Cops try to gag Suraj Lolge for voicing against Munna Yadav’s activities
Munna Yadav Nagpur: In a high-handed action, cops forcibly took Suraj Lolge, who has undertaken fast-unto-death agitation for curbing the terror and criminal activities of BJP Corporator and chairman of Maharashtra State Labour Board Munna Yadav, to police station around...
Dr Lokendra Singh of CIIMS bestowed with ‘Pride of Planet -2016’ Award
Nagpur: The renowned Neurosurgeon, poet and philanthropist Dr Lokendra Singh of CIIMS, Nagpur, was bestowed with‘Pride of Planet -2016 Award’ by Dr Pachlore Foundation for his outstanding contribution in the field of medical services, research and literature . The Award,...
90,000 crores and counting – how the loot and plunder of Chandrapur continues unabated in Fadnavis Govt, too?
It has been over a decade that forest and farm lands of Chandrapur have been raped and plundered for their mineral deposits, Coal. High Court ordered action 3 years ago - why have two subsequent governments not acted? Why have...
Congress charges UltraTech Company of betraying farmers by dubious means
File Pic Nagpur: The Aditya Birla Group-run UltraTech Cement Company has been charged of duping a number of farmers whose lands were purchased for setting up the factory in Mauda of Nagpur District. In a letter sent to Chief Minister...
Sidelining of Mali community may prove costly for BJP in coming polls
Nagpur: The much-awaited Cabinet expansion-cum-reshuffle effected by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis recently, it seems, has left a community sulking. Representation to the influential Mali community which comes under OBC category was conveniently forgotten by the BJP leadership even though six...
Footpaths in city ‘vanish’ with encroachment trick!!
Nagpur: Footpaths in many areas in the city have ‘vanished’! Is it a miracle or signs of a “Smart City?” No. Both options are wrong. In fact, the footpaths have been encroached upon by innumerable entities. That is why the...
Take steps to curb outbreak of swine flu, malaria, dengue: Bawankule
File Pic Nagpur: The Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, concerned over the heavy toll the rain-related diseases take, has directed the District Administration to initiate all necessary measures for curbing the outbreak of swine flu, malaria, dengue and other infectious diseases...
Majhi Metro to install bio-digesters at all stations
Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Limited (NMRCL) is going to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard with Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), which had developed this technology. Nagpur: Taking a step ahead to be the greenest Metro Rail...
Citizens in for a trouble as stamp vendors call for 1-day strike on Monday
Nagpur: Citizens are in for a sort of trouble or say they will have to run from pillar to post if they visit different courts for any judicial work in the next three days. The stamp vendors across the State...
Rain rain go away, for little Johny wants to play, come again some other day
Nagpur: Come monsoon season and the only ones who enjoy the season are the school going children. En route to their schools and back to home, they play with the puddle, make paper boats and come back with their clothes...
Last date for third round of RTE admissions is July 26
Representational pic Nagpur: The Directorate of Primary Education, Maharashtra State, Pune, had invited applications from poor and deprived class of students online for 25 percent admissions under Right To Education (RTE) for the academic year 2016-17. The online admission process...
Are NMC’s stray cattle catching squads sleeping?
NMC panel moots a minor hike on erring stray cattle owners
Stray Cattle on the road in Sadar area on Mount Road Nagpur: The NMC’s stray cattle catching squad seems to be in deep slumber. On almost every...Forest Deptt mounts a hunt, not for the kill, but to trace missing Jai
Tiger Jai Nagpur: The Forest Department and a team of over 100 volunteers have virtually launched a hunt, not for the kill but for tracing Jai, the iconic Tiger, who has gone missing from the Umred-Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary since the...
Don’t put hoardings, ads on my birthday, contribute for Jalyukt Shivar instead: CM
Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has appealed party leaders, workers and well-wishers to contribute handsomely towards Jalyukt Shivar Campaign instead of putting hoardings, banners and advertisements on the occasion of his birthday. The Chief Minister’s birthday is celebrated on July...
City BJP to hold various social events to mark CM’s birthday
Nagpur: The City Unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has organized a series of events to mark birthday celebration of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The birthday of Fadnavis falls on July 22 and the week-long programmes will start from Friday...
City BSP protests crude remarks against Mayawati, Una incident
Nagpur: The protests over the derogatory remark against Mayawati by former BJP leader Dayashankar Singh who compared the BSP chief to a prostitute and the Una incident in which a group of Dalit youths were assaulted by a cow protection...
Nagpur set to get heavily wet in next 2 days, rigorous rains warned!
Nagpur: With the onset of monsoon, the rains appear to be moving in the right direction in Nagpur, in terms of quantum and pace. Nagpur Met Office has predicted heavy rains at many places on Thursday and heavy to very...
MADC chief Patil reviews MIHAN Project progress
Nagpur: Vice Chairman & Managing Director of Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) Vishwas Patil reviewed the progress of MIHAN Project in high-level meetings held on July 20 & 21, 2016. The visit of Patil assumed importance in view of providing...
Abortion law: SC notice to Maharashtra government
Nagpur/New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre and the Maharashtra government over a plea challenging provisions of abortion law which prohibits termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks even if there was a fatal risk to...
Nagpur’s pathetic roads rock NMC’s meet; Mayor asks civic chief to take action in 15 days
Mayor Pravin Datke (File Pic) Nagpur: The issue of dilapidated roads on several stretches of Nagpur rocked the NMC's general body meeting held here on Wednesday. Amid the uproar Opposition lambasted administration, ruling party and erring contractors for pitiable condition of...
