Mosquito menace in Nagpur, citizens demand relief
Nagpur: The lack of cleanliness in the city has given rise to the mosquitoes’ problem in city. It is clear from figures of NMC’s Malaria-Filaria Department. The entire city is haunted by the mosquitoes. The drainages and the stagnant waters...
NMC bulldozes illegal hotel built at Wockhardt Hospital parking slot
Nagpur: In a major action, a squad of Dharampeth Zone of Nagpur Municipal Corporation on Friday bulldozed an illegal hotel constructed at the parking slot of Wockhardt Hospital near Shankar Nagar Square on North Ambazari Road. Acting on the directives...
BJP-ruled NMC tweaks rules, extends service of Siddiqui despite facing departmental enquiry
Nagpur: Tweaking rules for its own benefit and its ‘favourites’ is turning out to be a ‘habit’ for the Bharatiya Janata Party, the ruling party on Nagpur Municipal Corporation. And this ‘diehard habit’ has put the party under the scanner....
Vivo has to pay 2 per cent interest on entire pending amount till it is cleared: Sanjay Bangale
Nagpur: The Vivo company, a well known foreign was fined Rs 32,84,892 by the NMC’s Advertising Department as per the instructions of Building and Construction Committee Chairman Sanjay Bangale, for illegally erecting the hoarding in markets. But Vivo was unable...
NMC sees red as passengers skip Green buses; lower fares on cards
Nagpur: With the dismal number of passengers opting ride by Green buses, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has reportedly decided to lower the fares of these AC buses. The reduced fares would come into effect from April 6, sources said. According...
As NMC babus blink, Kanak ‘plays dirty game’
Representational Pic Nagpur: It appears Nagpur Municipal Corporation has given the contract of garbage collection to Kanak Resources Management Limited (KRML) and has never bothered to see how it has been working. The sanitary workers working with Kanak have been...
NMC takes strict action against Oppo, Vivo
Nagpur: Flouting all the rules of Nagpur Municipal Corporation the foreign company had put up the big huge hoardings in market places in Nagpur and regarding this ‘Nagpur Today‘ had brought to the notice of the NMC authorities. Taking cognisance...
NMC to launch drive against water theft from main pipeline by pumps
Nagpur: In a move to curb water theft by house owners and commercial establishments with help of pumps during summer, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is launching a drive against the ill practice and take stern action against those using water...
NMC’s lax attitude allows Choudhari Lifestyle to flout rules
Nagpur: Keeping all the NMC rules and regulations at bay Choudhari Lifestyle Mall has been functioning without a hitch. Despite the mall getting notice from the NMC Fire Department which clearly mentioned flaw and danger due to it, there has...
Encroachments on Govt land near Kamal Square bulldozed by NMC
Nagpur: The Enforcement Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Saturday bulldozed unauthorised constructions on government land near Kamal Chowk. Encroachments spread over 24,000 sq mtr land of Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Public Health Department were demolished by the...
NMC received Rs 216 cr from State Government
Nagpur: Denying the allegation that Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is in financial crunch, Virendra Kukreja, Standing Committee Chairman claimed that M a har a s h t r a Government has issued Rs 216 crore in various heads for...
Smooth traffic at major squares despite ‘dead’ signals thanks to Metro ‘traffic controllers’
Nagpur: The traffic signals regulate road traffic, avert traffic jams, curb haphazard traffic, and most importantly, avoid accidents. The signals play the role of policemen, albeit, silently and systematically. But the same traffic signals at major squares in Nagpur have...
Cash-starved NMC gets Rs 6.94 cr stamp duty grant from State
Nagpur: In a relief of sorts, the cash-strapped Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has received released Rs 6.94 crore towards Stamp Duty grant. In all, the Urban Development Department of Maharashtra Government has released Rs 100crore to 20 Municipal Corporations including...
Adv Dharmapal Meshram takes charge as Law Committee Chairman
Nagpur: One needs to be persistent to solve the problems of people in Municipal Corporation and Adv Dharmapal Meshram is one such person who is has the tenacity to execute the work of Law committee successful, observed MLA Krishna Khopade. He...
Kanak employees demand pending arrears
Nagpur: Kanak Resource Company has been working for last 9 years for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s (NMC) Health Department. As per the rule it has been even giving the minimum wages to the employees but the tragedy is all the...
Fire Safety Violation : Power, water connection of 14 hotels snapped
Nagpur: Waking up to the serious violation of fire safety norms in many big hotels in city , NMC's Fire Department has snapped the water supply and electricity connections of many of these hotels. The department sources revealed that many...
Conductors, DIMTS bleeding Aapli Bus white with over Rs 8 lakh ticketing money ‘theft’ daily
Nagpur: The surprise inspection of Aapli Buses by Chairman of NMC’s Transport Committee Jitendra (Bunty) Kukde in which a number of passengers found travelling without ticket and subsequent suspension of two erring conductors is just an iceberg of massive irregularities....
‘Give promotion based on performance, action against those frittering away time’
Nagpur: Chairman of Standing Committee Virendra Kukreja has directed administration to strict action against the inactive employees of the tax Department who are whiling time while give employees performance based promotion, who are taking their work seriously. He was speaking at...
Oppn creates ruckus over 24 by 4 water supply scheme in general meeting
Nagpur: NMC‘s Opposition Senior Corporator Sandip Sahare during the meeting of special the issue took up the discussion on land rights and 24 by 4 Water Supply Schemes by the administration, in the General meeting. The Mayor seeing cat being...
Kukreja asks NIT officials to speed up distribution of ownerships rights in all slums
Nagpur: The Chairman of NMC’s Standing Committee and NIT Trustee Virendra alias Vicky Kukreja on Monday directed the Nagpur Improvement Trust officials to speed up work of distribution of ownership rights in all slums in the city. “The work has...
Bumpy road ahead: Aapli Bus counts huge losses; blame game erupts
Nagpur: The fate of city bus service hangs in balance. The road ahead seems to be a bumpy one as the Aapli Bus is counting on huge losses on almost all routes. On many routes, buses haven’t been able to...
