Double murder sparks tension in Jaripatka, cops lathi-charge mob who gheroed Police Station
Nagpur: Tempers flied thick and fast in Jaripatka area as a trivial tiff over domestic sewage water management between three families turned bloody and led to ghastly murder of two brothers. Wife of one of the deceased brothers was also...
Prices of vegetables shoot up suddenly catching customers off-guard
Nagpur: We need to eat vegetables everyday simply because one cannot find another food group that is as perfectly matched to our everyday human needs as vegetables! As Indians, we need vegetables (Sabji) with rotis. From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, we...
Tata Ace driver sandwiched between two trucks, dies in Kalamna
Representational Pic Nagpur: A Tata Ace driver was killed on the spot when his vehicle got sandwiched between two trucks on Bhandara Road here on Sunday afternoon in Kalamna area. One of the truck drivers was arrested while the other...
CR commissions new current reservation cum reserved ticket cancellation counters
Nagpur: The Nagpur Division of Central Railway has commissioned new current reservation cum reserved ticket cancellation counters at Ajni Booking Office, Wardha, Chandrapur, Ballarshaha, Betul and Sewagram Stations from Monday (June 13, 2016) for convenience of passengers. The six centres...
Man attacked murderously by 4 youths in Gittikhadan
Representational pic Nagpur: A 50-year old man was assaulted murderously by four youths over old dispute in Gittikhadan area on Saturday night. The four accused have been booked and are being searched. The victim Akash Munna Kumbhre (50), resident of Azad...
Brahmashankar Tripathi elected President while Shirish Borkar elected General Secretary unopposed
Brahmashnakar Tripathi and Shirish Borkar Nagpur: Brahmashnakar Tripathi and Shirish Borkar have been elected unopposed as President and general secretary respectively of Nagpur Union of working Journalists (NUWJ) for the year 2016-2018. Triptahi, who is Special Correspondent of Lokmat Times,...
With eye on next NMC poll, ruling BJP dangles slew of sops to woo voters
Nagpur: The Ruling Party in the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), Bharatiya Janata Party, with an eye on the upcoming polls to the local body and retain the power as well, has started wooing the voters by dangling a slew of...
Edify School organised coloring competition
Nagpur: Edify School has organised a colouring competition for the age groups of 3-10 years at Children’s Traffic Park, Dharampeth few days before. The programme was organised under the guidance of Director Inderpreet Singh Tuli, Principal Dr Plex John and...
Students of Central India Public School bring laurels
Nagpur: The students of Central India Public School, Kapsi came up with flying colours in performing well in CBSE Std 10th examination. A total of 30 students appeared in the examination with cent percent result. Out of 30 students, 8 students...
With ZP chief’s post reserved for SC woman, Congress found napping in rural areas
Nagpur: Maharashtra Government, in a draw held on Friday (June 10), announced reservations for posts of Zilla Parishad Presidents of 34 districts across the State. Accordingly, the post of Nagpur ZP President has been reserved for woman from Scheduled Caste...
Unscrupulous traders infringe on brand name and goodwill earned over years
Nagpur: One of the reputed traders dealing with sale of Mobile Phones, Lap-tops, Notebooks and other multimedia products in the city named City Collection had recently lodged a complaint with the Economic Offenses Wing of Nagpur Crime Branch alleging that...
Shabby feat: These 87 Corporators never raised a question in GBMs
Nagpur: The 5-year term of present House of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is coming to an with the next elections slated in February 2017. The City Fathers (Corporators) who got elected in the last poll are flexing their muscles for...
Two sloth bears mowed down by speeding vehicle
Nagpur: Man-animal conflict has been there for some time now. Man is slowly infringing into the territory to lay roads or to extend his habitat. In this process, often either man or animal is injured or killed. In one such...
Removal of hazardous tower hoardings (ad posts) along Wardha Road demanded
Nagpur: Senior BJP Corporator Avinash Thakre, in a letter sent to Municipal Commissioner, has demanded immediate removal of tower hoardings (ad posts) erected between Somalwada Square and Pride Hotel on a stretch of Wardha Road terming them ‘very dangerous’ and...
Somalwar’s Rajvi Ambulkar, a BC student, tops SSC in Vidarbha among girls
Nagpur: Rajvi Ambulkar, a student of Somalwar High School, Ramdaspeth, has emerged to be the topper amongst backward class students as well as topper amongst girls in Vidarbha region in SSC examination March 2016. She has scored 493/500 scoring...
Flawed ash disposal pipeline at Koradi poses hazards
Nagpur: The construction of ash disposal pipeline of new 660x3 megawatt capacity thermal power project of Koradi coud be termed a “perilous flaw.” The super critical project, built with expenditure in crores, has completed six months of power generation. However,...
VED seeks transfer of Jt. Charity Commissioner over harassment charges
Nagpur: The Vidarbha Economic Development Council (VED) has always worked for the benefit of the people of this region and continues to do so to make life easier for them. Working on those lines, VED has made a demand for...
Devastating fire swallows 32 huts in Teka Naka area, no casualties reported
Nagpur: At least 32 huts were destroyed in a devastating fire that broke out in Samyak Nagar area of Teka Naka on Wednesday morning. Electric short-circuit in one of the huts has reportedly been stated as cause of the fire....
Comedy for a cause once again in the city
Nagpur: This year too, the Nagpur Round Table-83 is organizing a Comedy Show titled “Comedy for a Cause” at Pallacio Hall of Centre Point on June 26, 2016 from 7 pm onwards. Stand-up comedy till recently was synonymous with slapstick humour...
Weird weather in city puts citizens to discomfort
Nagpur: The Second Capital City of Nagpur is facing a weird weather since the past three days. Every morning, just as summer season, the weather is very hot. By late morning, the climate becomes very humid and unbearable. To add...
NMC floats One Time Settlement of pending water bills but with a rider
Nagpur: In a good news to defaulters of water tax dues, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has floated an idea to settle all the pending water bills under One Time Settlement (OTS) Scheme . The One Time Settlement scheme is...