Fliers to pay less for excess check-in baggage from today
New Delhi/Nagpur: From today onwards, fliers will be required to shell out lesser money for excess checked-in baggage up to a certain limit as the revised fee structure comes into effect. Under the new tariff regime, only Rs 100 would be...
RSS dubs reports of conducting Iftaar party as ‘factually incorrect’!
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has finally broken its silence over the pertaining issue of conducting Iftaar party and also over one of its functionaries active role in Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM). Rubbishing the reports in this regard, RSS Twitter handle commented,...
“My first priority is to strengthen party,” says new DCC chief Mulak
Nagpur: As expected, former Minister of State Rajendra Mulak has been given the responsibility of Nagpur(Rural) District Congress Committee (DCC) as its President. The post was vacant since past months. Finally, the MPCC chief Ashok Chavan, after a flurry of...
7th pay commission ramifications – where is social equity?
Representational Pic Nagpur: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and his cabinet colleagues seem to have accepted the recommendations of the seventh pay commision in toto and confirmd they will be implemented from 1st January this year. He said, the Pay Commission...
HC directs top NMC boss to prepare chart on encroachments on roads within 4 weeks
Representational Pic Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the Municipal Commissioner Shravan Hardikar to prepare an all-inclusive chart of unauthorized pandals, arcs, entry gates and encroaching roads in various areas of the city and submit...
50 crore trees will be planted in next 3 years, nurseries in every village: Mungantiwar
File Pic Nagpur: Maharashtra Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar will lead the State to achieve an ambitious target of planting 50 crore trees in the coming three years in an attempt to stave off rampant deforestation. Beginning with, a massive drive...
Make tree planting, conserving a people’s movement: Mayor
Nagpur: The Mayor Pravin Datke on Thursday called to make tree planting and tree conservation a people’s movement. “Awareness to maintain environment balance, green cover, cleanliness, beauty of a city is necessary. Therefore, based on the concept of ‘tree planting...
NMC-OCW ‘One Time Settlement Scheme’ Approx, Rs 9.23 Crore from 17424 consumers in 15 days
Now, stern Action to be initiated against defaulters. On last day of OTS, 3669 consumers paid RECORD Rs 2.27 crore. Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation has recovered almost Rs 9.23 crore (approx.) from 17424 consumers in last 15 days of One Time...
Software snag hits working in Birth & Death Deptt
Nagpur: A technical snag in the software of Birth and Death Registration Department of NMC has affected various works of the department. The works such as searching the registrations, corrections in registrations, printing and handing over of birth and death...
Air Vice Marshal SC Chafekar AVSM to assume charge of SAASO, Maintenance Command, IAF
Nagpur: Air Vice Marshal SC Chafekar Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Shaurya Chakra to assume charge of Senior Air and Administrative Staff Officer of Maintenance Command on 01 Jul 2016. He was commissioned in Transport stream of Indian Air Force and...
3 goons demand Rs 1.50 lakh from Wockhardt doctor, threaten to kill him, family
Nagpur: Three criminals, including an unidentified caller, rang up a Cardiologist of Wockhardt Hospital and threatened to kill him, his wife and sons if extortion money of Rs 1.50 lakh was not given to them. Cops have booked the three...
Father-son duo molests woman, threatens to burn her with acid in Hudkeshwar
Representational Pic Nagpur: A father-son duo has been booked on the charges of molesting a woman and threatening to burn her face with acid over a matter related to a temple in Hudkeshwar area. The accused have been identified as...
NMC promotes this ”fraud tainted’ teacher as Acting Education Officer!!
Nagpur: In a height of messy affairs, Nagpur Municipal Corporation has promoted a teacher who allegedly tampered two cheques of Rs 700 and Rs 800 and increased the amount to Rs 62,000 fraudulently. The ‘tainted’ teacher named Farooq Ahmed Khan...
Hawk-eye watch by drones curbing illegal mining of sand effectively: Kurve
Nagpur: Beware ruffians: Next time you “venture” out to excavate sand illegally, the eyes from the skies could be watching you and send you to jail. For the first time, drones are being used to curb illegal excavation of sand...
High Court turns down the plea of Avinash Bhute of Tajshree Group
Representational Pic Nagpur: The Division Bench of the Bombay High Court, Bench at Nagpur declined to quash the First Information Report lodged against Avinash Bhute of the Tajashree Group. Bhute who has been arrayed as an accused in the Wasankar Scam...
Employees of ESIC stage dharna against change of management
Nagpur: The employees of Employee's State Insurance Corporation are sitting on dharna to oppose some decisions taken by the management of ESIC on June 29, 2016. While speaking to Nagpur Today, President of ESIC Action Committee (Rajya Karmachari Bheema Nigam Kriti...
More funds for development of places related to Dr Ambedkar
File Pic Nagpur: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has allocated additional funds of Rs 28.81 crore for the development of places related to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. Out of these Rs. 9.41 crore has been given for renovating Deekshabhoomi at...
Statistics prove beneficial to society as a whole: Prof Basu
National Sample Survey Office celebrates 10th National Statistics Day in city. Nagpur: “Lack of accurate and official information sends the planning haywire. But if the accuracy of information is maintained by utilizing latest technology in larger scale then it is very...
Ex-Corporator Nana Shende dies of cardiac arrest while travelling to Nagpur in Duronto Express
Nagpur: In a sad incident, Indora Ward’s Former Corporator Nana Haribhau Shende, who was also a veteran journalist and activist of Dr Ambedkar Movement, Former Director of Dr Ambedkar Bank, died of Cardiac arrest while travelling from Mumbai to Nagpur...
11-yr old girl raped by neighbour
Representational pic Nagpur: An 11-year old daughter of a vegetable vendor couple was raped by a young boy when she was alone in her house and when the girl cried in pain, the rape accused scared her by threatening to...
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