NMC’s Health Department grapples with a ‘thug’ targeting contract employees
Nagpur: The Health Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) seems to have grappling with a kind of ‘weird’ problem. A ‘thug’ Sidharth Prabhune from Pune has managed to gain ‘entry’ into the department and indulging in cheating spree. His victims...
“Flawed” date of birth puts NMC Secretary Harish Dubey in the dock
Nagpur: The high-profile Secretary of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Harish Dubey has found himself in the dock over his “flawed” date of birth. Congress Corporator Sandeep Sahare has, in a letter addressed to the Municipal Commissioner, pointed out that Harish Navalkishore...
Smart City project: NMC appoints Crisil to find new revenue sources
Nagpur: The Standing Committee of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Friday gave its nod to appoint M/s Crisil Risk and Infrastructure Solution Limited for Value Capture Financing (VCF) for Nagpur Smart City Project. The job of the agency would be...
NMC extends deadline for construction of Danaganj mall by one year
Nagpur: The Standing Committee of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has extended the deadline for construction of commercial complex being built on land owned by the civic body in Danaganj area. The Committee extended the financial closure period of Orange City...
Chaube demands shifting of high mast light, name boards hiding Shahid Kakde’s statue
Nagpur: Senior scribe and social activist Umesh Chaube has submitted a memorandum to the Mayor Nanda Jichkar demanding shifting of high mast light and some name boards that are hiding the frontage of statue of Amar Shahid Krushnarao Kakde situated...
NMC caught on wrong foot: Biometric attendance system puts babus on edge but spares truant teachers
File Pic Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has been caught on the wrong foot again as far as biometric attendance system is concerned. At a time when the Municipal Commissioner is found making all out efforts to ensure discipline...
NMC asst engineer booked for possessing disproportionate assets
Nagpur: Hinting at a huge corruption at senior level in Nagpur Municipal Corporation, a case has been registered against NMC's assistant civil engineer Rameshwar Laxman Nandanwar. Tehsil police has booked Nandanwar and his wife in connection with possessing wealth disproportionate...
Annabhau Sathe, Lokmanya Tilak remembered
Nagpur: The Mayor Nanda Jichkar, on behalf of Nagpur city, paid tributes to Sahityaratna Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe on his 97th birth anniversary today. Jichkar garlanded the oil portrait of Annabhau Sathe and lighted a lamp to pay her homage. Similarly,...
‘Dirty Picture’: A wake-up call for slumbering NMC babus!!
Nagpur: This picture could certainly be called “Dirty.” Stinking, stinking and stinking. Forget the busy streets or remote corners, the insensitive men don’t hesitate to urinate at public place such as Gandhisagar Lake, popularly called Shukrawari Talao. A few men,...
NMC’s Amnesty Scheme for water tax defaulters is proving to be a damp squib, again
Nagpur: The much touted “Abhay Yojana” (Amnesty Scheme) launched by cash-starved Nagpur Municipal Corporation from July 17 to recover around Rs 200 crore from water tax defaulters is again proving to be a damp squib. The recovery on Day 14...
फिर खुला मनपा में कमीशनखोरी का खेल
नागपुर - महानगर पालिका के दफ्तर में पूर्व नगरसेविका के पति ने इलाके में काम करने के एवज में कमीशन न देने पर बिजली ठकेदार के साथ गालीगलौच और मारपीट की। लेखा और वित्त विभाग हुए इस घटनाक्रम से मनपा...
क्या बागी कांग्रेसी नगरसेवक होंगे पार्टी से निलंबित ?
नागपुर - नागपुर महानगर पालिका के बाग़ी कांग्रेसी नगरसेवकों पर पार्टी ने कड़ी कार्रवाई किये जाने के संकेत दिए है। महाराष्ट्र प्रदेश कांग्रेस कमेटी द्वारा शहराध्यक्ष विकास ठाकरे को भेजे गए पत्र में पार्टी से बगावत कर अलग गुट बनाने...
Illegal Appointments : NMC tweaks norms to favor select staff, proposal likely to come up today
Nagpur: In a blatant violation of prescribed appointment rules, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation and district administration department has crossed the legal limits to get through the appointments at two key posts. Insiders alleged that NMC has deliberately flouted the norms...
NMC staff beats drums before Empress Mall to recover Rs 13 cr dues
Nagpur: Launching its drive to display 'Gandhigiri' in recovering long pending water bills and property taxes, Nagpur Municipal Corporation officials and staff hit out at city's plush Empress Mall and beat drums in front of the buiding. The Empress Mall...
NMC to beat drums before offices, houses of big defaulters to recover dues
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has initiated a unique way to bail it out of financial crunch as it has adopted a different way to recover crores of rupees in the form of property and water taxes. NMC would take the...
NMC to register case against stray cattle owners
Nagpur: After the death of a senior citizen and injuries to a man by stray cattle, Nagpur Municipal Corporation has decided to register cases against the owners of stray cattle, considering the danger to safety of people on roads. The decision...
NMC corporators gets more than double pay hike, salary increased to Rs 20k pm
Nagpur: Bringing rejoice to the hordes of corporators across various civic bodies in Maharashtra, including Nagpur Municipal Corporation, the State government has loaded heavy increments in their monthly remuneration. With this decision, now the monthly remuneration for corporators in NMC...
5 dreaded diseases that unsafe food can cause in monsoons, what action is NMC taking?
File Pic Nagpur: If one lives along the Central Bazar road, the sight and sound of Police vans chasing 'bhutta' carts is very common in July and August evenings. That's because corn cob, or bhutta as we call it colloquially,is...
NMC’s only English school faces acute dearth of teachers
Representational Image Nagpur: G.M. Banatwala - the only English medium school of NMC near Teka Naka is on the verge of closure as there is serious dearth of teachers in proportion to the number of students. The school has 1400...
Filth City : NMC staff sleeps over garbage pile in Nagpur!
File Pics Nagpur: Newly introduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) may be seen as an effective tool to root out 'inspector raj' from the system, but not in all matters! At least it does not imply on our health inspectors...
NMC ignores property tax, hopes for State Govt’s grant
Nagpur: Nagpur Municipal Corporation is very much on its way to becoming an organisation run by government’s aid rather than being self-governed independent body, thanks to the inactive officials ignoring prime revenue sources for couple of years. The property tax which...
